(ROCKWALL, TX — September 18, 2018) The Rockwall Texas Tech Alumni Association has presented the 2018 Tommy Hooper Memorial Scholarships to the following students: Rockwall High School: Gabriel Colmenares-$4000 Emily Baumann-$2000 Sarah Clifton-$1000 Lauren Elam-$1000 Gillian Weaver-$1000 Rockwall Heath High School: Natalie Boudewijn-$4000 Emma Grabenhorst-$2000 Tony Maglisceau-$1000 Rebecca Joseph-$1000 The Rockwall Texas Tech Alumni Association […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — September 5, 2018) Rockwall ISD and Baylor Scott & White Lake Pointe are honored to host Teacher of the Year Night Thursday, September 13 at Wilkerson-Sanders Memorial Stadium. The on-field ceremony, starting at 6:45 p.m., will celebrate the Rockwall ISD teachers of the year from the 2017-2018 school year. The event will […]
(HEATH, TX — September 4, 2018) Madison Alexandra Kaperonis is the daughter of Christina Kaperonis Gervais and Chris Wickersham. Madison is one of the past and present Head Cheerleaders for Rockwall-Heath High School, cheering for the school all four years and cheered for several years at Cheer Athletics and Alliance Cheer in Plano. She competed […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – August 15, 2018) Rockwall ISD’s 20 campuses earned the state’s highest rating, Met Standard, while the district accountability rating received an A, according to the Texas Education Agency’s preliminary accountability rating system that will go into effect 2019-2020. The new A-F accountability rating is based on student achievement on the high-stakes STAAR test. […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – August 8, 2018) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce joined Rockwall ISD for the annual New Teacher and Employee Welcome Breakfast at Rockwall-Heath High School on Tuesday, Aug. 7. The 137 incoming teachers and employees to the school district enjoyed a nutritious meal and heard some stimulating speeches from special guests during […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — August 6, 2018) A unique University Model school offering kids a high quality, college-preparatory education recently made its home right here in Rockwall County. Formerly located in Rowlett, Providence Academy will bring its exceptional teaching model combining home schooling and traditional Christian education to area children in its new location at the […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – August 6, 2018) Rockwall ISD teachers and fellow educators across the area were treated to a free Teacher Prayer Breakfast at J.E.R. Chilton YMCA at Rockwall on Friday, Aug. 3. The teachers enjoyed a hearty breakfast as they were blessed with a prayer from Rockwall ISD Superintendent Dr. John Villarreal, a soulful […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – July 9, 2018) This morning, the Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees approved the appointment of Mr. Kevin Samples as principal of Rockwall High School for the 2018-2019 school year. Samples is completing his 21st year in education. He most recently served four years as the principal at Mesquite High School in Mesquite […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — June 27, 2018) The Rockwall-Heath High School Varsity Cheer Team won its first ever NCA National Championship this year, and this fall, three graduates from the squad will continue cheering on the sidelines for Big 12 universities. Congratulations to Sarah Gibson, Brooke Graves and Audrey Lamberth, who made the cheer squads at […]
(ROCKWALL, TX — June 1, 2018) This coming fall, Rockwall ISD will open the doors to its Dr. Gene Burton College and Career Academy – a 154,944 square-foot facility providing students from Rockwall and Rockwall-Heath high schools the opportunity to explore career options and professional certifications. Housing a maximum capacity of 1,100 students, the Academy […]
