ROCKWALL, TX (May 6, 2023) Rockwall ISD is proud to announce the 2023 Elementary and Secondary District Teachers of the Year Jennifer Henry from Nebbie Williams Elementary and Sherri Nichols from J.W. Williams Middle School. Mrs. Henry teaches fourth grade math at Williams Elementary and has been teaching for 20 years. Fourteen of those years […]
Rockwall, TX (May 2, 2023) – Information Update Related to the 88th Texas Legislature and School Funding During the early days of the legislative session, elected officials in Austin proposed significant funding for Texas public schools due to the state’s surplus. As a result, the District has been hopeful that the state would provide a […]
Rockwall, TX (April 18, 2023) – NOTE: Board meeting summaries highlight different agenda items. For more information on every agenda item presented, visit www.rockwallisd.com Board of Trustees Recognitions The Board of Trustees recognized and congratulated these outstanding individuals and groups for the following accomplishments: Elementary UIL Winners for 2022-2023 – In the spring of 2023, […]
Rockwall, TX (April 14, 2023) – The Rockwall Heath High School’s Black Hawk Robotics Team #3310 competed in the 2023 First Robotics District Championship in Houston, Texas April 6-8, 2023. This tournament brought the top 80 teams in the state to Texas to compete in a UIL-sponsored competition, including school and community teams from […]
ROCKWALL, TX, April 12, 2023 – – For its exemplary record of leadership, service and activities that improve the school and community, the Rockwall High School Student Council has been recognized as a 2023 National Gold Council of Excellence by the National Student Council (NatStuCo) and has been awarded Sweepstakes from the Texas Association of […]
Rockwall, TX (April 7, 2023) – Team 1296, Full Metal Jackets from Rockwall High School, competed in the FIRST in Texas robotics competition in San Antonio on March 16th-18th, 2023. The team spent over 10 weeks building a robot to meet the challenge of the game FIRST released on January 7, 2023. The team and […]
Rockwall, TX (April 6, 2023) – At Thursday’s luncheon, the Rockwall Rotary Club recognized Adrienne “Nicole” Losanes of Lupe Garcia Elementary with Principal Steven Pesek. Adrienne is an exceptionally hard worker, good student, and leader who always goes above and beyond to help her fellow students. Adrienne has a wide range of talents and interests […]
Rockwall, TX (April 4, 2023) – On Monday, April 3rd, Friends of the Rockwall County Library (FOL) hosted a luncheon for National School Librarians Day to celebrate the important role school librarians play in the development, education and guidance of students of all ages. In addition to lunch, each campus librarian received flowers, a […]
Rockwall, TX (March 21, 2023) – The following is a Rockwall ISD press release summarizing Monday night’s (3/20/2023) RISD Board of Trustees meeting. NOTE: Board meeting summaries highlight different agenda items due to limited audience opportunities at Board meetings as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Board meeting videos are available for viewing within 24-hours of […]
Rockwall, Texas (March 16, 2023) – Rockwall’s oldest organization will bring its one-of-a-kind Livestock Show, Agriculture Mechanics Show and Market Sale back to the grounds of the Rockwall County Courthouse for the 70th year on March 29-April 1. The Youth Fair of Rockwall County showcases the hard work and dedication of area youth in the […]