ROCKWALL, TX – October 4, 2021 — FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) team Half Metal Jackets (HMJ) are partnering with Empower 7 in their Project Self-Esteem drive to collect items for teens in need. Half Metal Jackets are the 1st & only FTC team in Rockwall County. Our team is made up of 7th and 8th […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 1, 2021) Rockwall County Republican Hispanic Club was pleased to host Dr. John Villarreal, “Dr. V.”, Rockwall ISD Superintendent. We appreciate his time and insights. His transparency on addressing concerns was valuable. Dr. V. addressed the county growth and noted that the RISD Bond package will prepare for increasing student population. David […]
ROCKWALL, TX – September 30, 2021 — If you’ve ever been caught in the traffic backup on Yellow Jacket Lane near Rockwall High School around 8:30 in the morning, or tried to get to Heath on FM 3097 going past Cain Middle School and Pullen Elementary School at pickup time, then you’ve seen the impact […]
ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (Sept. 30, 2021) The Toyota of Rockwall I-30 Classic football game was a showdown worthy of the huge win for the Pack the Pantry event with all collections going to Helping Hands food pantry. The scores were as huge as the efforts to provide food and supplies for underserved families in need. It […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 21, 2021) The following is a Rockwall ISD press release summarizing last night’s RISD Board of Trustees meeting. NOTE: For information on every agenda item presented, please view the Board meeting videos available at www.rockwallisd.com. Board of Trustees Recognitions The Board of Trustees recognized outstanding students and groups for the following accomplishments: Two […]
ROCKWALL, TX – September 16, 2021 — In its monthly meeting on Sept. 15, the Rockwall ISD Education Foundation welcomed Justin Holland (R-Rockwall, District 33) for an update on public education-related info from the State Legislature’s regular and special sessions. In his presentation, Holland went over bills passed during the session, state funding, federal COVID […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 7, 2021) All Rockwall ISD students are welcome to attend to learn more about the college admission process and the post-secondary opportunities available to them. In addition to meeting directly with representatives from colleges from across the country, students from all three Rockwall ISD high schools can uncover new college options, discover […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 7, 2021) Rockwall ISD will hold a dedication ceremony for Sherry and Paul Hamm Elementary School Sunday, September 26 at 1:30 p.m. The public is invited to join. Hamm Elementary is located at 2911 Greenway Drive, Rockwall, Texas. A campus open house and reception will follow the ceremony. For more information on […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 7, 2021) Rockwall ISD recently held a Public Dedication Ceremony for the field at Wilkerson-Sanders Memorial Stadium Friday, September 3 during halftime of the Jesuit HS vs. Rockwall HS football game. In April of this year, the Board of Trustees officially named the football field at Wilkerson-Sanders Memorial Stadium the Cameron-Webb Field […]
HEATH, TX – September 2, 2021 — Sydney Hunt is a senior varsity cheerleader at Rockwall-Heath High school. She is the daughter of L.J. and Melissa Hunt and sister to Ethan Hunt. Sydney has held a leadership position all four years that she has been a part of the Heath cheer program. Sydney is the […]