(HEATH, TX – August 21, 2015) Ready or not, it’s back to school on Monday. With a fresh start comes extra heavy traffic for the first week or two between the hours of 7:30 and 9 a.m.; and 2:30 and 4 p.m. Here are a few coping tips: Plan Ahead–look at the best routes to get […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – August 14, 2015) Rockwall Independent School District and all 19 of its campuses have again achieved the state’s highest rating for academic achievement. All 19 Rockwall ISD campuses exceeded state standards in the areas of student achievement, student progress, closing performance gaps and postsecondary readiness according to accountability ratings released by the […]
ROCKWALL,TX. (August 11, 2015) In celebration of spring Educator Appreciation Days, educators from across the United States were given the opportunity to enter a sweepstakes to win a Disneynature’s Monkey Kingdom Classroom Experience from Barnes and Noble. Out of over 640 Barnes and Noble stores nationwide, Amber Swindle, a third grade teacher at Grace Hartman Elementary, […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – August 11, 2015) Rockwall ISD announced its policy today for providing free and reduced-price meals for children served under the current income eligibility guidelines which can be found at squaremeals.org. Each school/site or the central office has a copy of the policy, which may be reviewed by anyone on request. The online […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – August 2, 2015) Rockwall ISD Superintendent Jeff Bailey presented details of a $256,816,104 educational bond referendum to members of the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce last Thursday. A 2015 Bond Planning committee composed of 60 individuals from across the community met from January to June to discuss how to allocate funds to […]
ROCKWALL,TX. (June 8, 2015) The deadline for registration for Rockwall ISD’s 2015-2016 school year after school program, ROCK, is noon on Monday, August 17th. Registration forms and more information can be found at http://www.rockwallisd.com/students/special-services/rock/. Questions, please call: 469-698-7032. Submitted by Renae Murphy, RISD Chief Communications Officer. To share your good news and events, email . Please […]
ROCKWALL,TX. (June 8, 2015) Rockwall ISD’s Summer ROCK the Universe program began June 9 and runs through August 21 from 7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. daily. Registration is on a weekly basis. Morning only, afternoon only, part-time and full-time childcare is available for children ages 5-12 at Rochell Elementary. Students will enjoy fun activities and […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – April 24, 2015) Russ Childers is seeking re-election as member of the Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees Place 2. “My family and I have been active members of our community and I am excited to represent our values on the school board,” said Childers. “This will be my third and final term […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 23, 2015) Marcel Clark, father of three and a 27 year employee of United Parcel Service has filed for Rockwall Independent School District Place 2. Clark has lived in the community of Turtle Cove for 11 years and has a daughter who graduated from Rockwall High School in 2007, a son who […]
ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (March 16, 2015) Rockwall ISD is hosting a job fair from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 18 at Rockwall High School, 901 Yellowjacket Lane, Rockwall, TX 75087. Stop by and meet with campus administrators and program directors to find out more information about job opportunities for the 2015-2016 school year. No need to […]