See what happens when 10 members of the Rockwall High School Academic Decathlon team spend an evening at AstroDad’s astronomical observatory in Oklahoma… (Rockwall) June 11, 2013 This past weekend I had the privilege of hosting ten students from the award-winning Rockwall High School Academic Decathlon team at my observatory in Oklahoma. It was my privilege […]
(Rockwall ISD) June 10, 2013 – The Rockwall Independent School District is proud to announce the Class of 2013 valedictorians and salutatorians for Rockwall High School and Rockwall-Heath High School. Jacob Cariker has been named the Valedictorian of Rockwall High School and he plans to attend Hendrix College in the Fall. Rockwall High Salutatorian Katharine Page […]
Rockwall ISD Child Nutrition participates in summer food program (Rockwall ISD) June 5, 2013 – The Rockwall ISD Child Nutrition Department will again provide sponsorship of the Summer Food Service Program. This year the program will operate four sites: Springer Elementary, Dobbs Elementary, Rochell Elementary and Lake Rockwall Estates Community Center. All sites are open […]
(Rockwall ISD) June 4, 2013 – On the morning of Monday, May 29, Dorothy Smith Pullen Elementary students released 85 Painted Lady butterflies at Betterton’s Butterfly Garden in memoriam of Nate Oxford, a former student at Pullen Elementary who lost his battle to cancer earlier this year. This special garden was named after Pullen music teacher, […]
(Rockwall ISD) June 4, 2013 – In anticipation of the 2013-2014 school year, Rockwall ISD is pleased to announce the hiring and re-assignment of several principals. These include: Tammi Schmitt as the new principal at Celia Hays Elementary. Mrs. Schmitt was previously the administrative intern at Hays Elementary. Ruth Johnson as the new principal at Howard […]
Congratulations to the Rockwall ISD The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently selected the Rockwall ISD as its May 2013 Partner Spotlight of the Month. Chamber president Dana Macalik recognized the RISD for its commitment and participation as a partner in the Chamber. She noted that Rockwall High School was the host site for the […]
(Rockwall ISD) May 31, 2013 – Introducing the 2013-14 Rockwall Stingerette officers. Captain- Julie Dickerson First Lieutenant- Elisha White Lieutenant- Savannah Miller Lieutenant- Mikayla Burns Lieutenant- Lindsay Kneedler Lieutenant- Riley Eidson Lieutenant- Emma Cox Lieutenant- Kara Killingsworth Lieutenant- Taylor Minty Source: RockwallISD.com To share your good news and events, email .
Learn, build and play…with LEGO bricks (ROCKWALL-May 22, 2013) Many of today’s parents and teachers realize that in order for our nation to raise up the next generation of innovators and critical thinkers, there must be an increased emphasis on STEM education – the study of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Kevin and Natalie Shepherd, […]
(Rockwall ISD) May 30, 2013 – Dobbs Elementary fifth grader Layne Miller (left) explains to classmate Chase Barnett (right) just what she will have to do to prepare for her chosen career in veterinary medicine as an equine specialist. This included researching her college of choice. Dobbs fifth grade students recently completed a career research […]
First place winner in Craziest Fan Contest gets Free Rangers tickets (ROCKWALL ISD-May 22, 2013) The Rockwall High School Jacket Backers Booster Club is hosting Spring Swarm, the annual spring football game to introduce the 2013 Rockwall Yellowjacket Football team. The game will be at Wilkerson-Sanders Memorial Stadium on Thursday, May 30. The JV game […]