ROCKWALL, TX. (October 16, 2014) The 8th grade students of Utley Middle School will host an art show & silent auction from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, November 11, to show appreciation for veterans wounded in combat. The theme of the art show, which will be held at the Artist’s Gallery on the Square, 102 S. […]
ROCKWALL, TX (October 16, 2014) Nebbie Williams Elementary kindergarteners recently celebrated their study of all things Fall by dressing up as scarecrows. This is always a fun day for the kindergarten classes and the older kids enjoy stopping by the classrooms to check out all the scarecrows. Pictured are (front row) Evan Schaffhauser, Ryan Nicholas; […]
Vets helping vets in Rockwall ROCKWALL, TX (October 15, 2014) As a veteran of the United States Navy, Mike Chouteau, owner of Honda Cars of Rockwall, has a heart for veteran’s causes. Having served in the Navy for years, Mike says that he understands the struggles that veteran’s face, especially those seriously wounded. “Even when I need something […]
ROCKWALL, TX. (October 14, 2014) Britt’s Training Systems will host a special “Pumpkin Blast” event on Saturday, October 25th at 10 am, located at Britt’s Training Systems- 205 County Line,Rockwall,TX. The event is a charity workout benefiting Meals on Wheels Senior Services of Rockwall County. Donate a minimum of $5 to participate in a “freaky […]
ROCKWALL, TX. (October 14, 2014) Saturday, October 4, the doors of Rockwall Fire Station #2 opened for their 11th Annual Open House. This Rockwall Fire Department tradition was a great success. In-n-Out burgers brought out their huge mobile kitchen and served up over 800 free burger lunches to visitors. The Rockwall Fire Department also served […]
ROCKWALL,TX. (October 14, 2015) Rockwall Indoor Sports Expo (R.I.S.E.) is proud to announce its first Athlete of the Month winner, Brooklyn Guest, who plays 9u Volleyball. Brooklyn was nominated by Coach Lisa McGuire, RISE Volleyball Director. In Coach Lisa’s nomination she stated that Brooklyn came to the RISE a year ago with very little volleyball experience. When […]
ROCKWALL,TX. (October 13, 2014) The Rock Wall Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Texas Society-District III held its October 4 meeting at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Heath. Vice Regent Linda Smith introduced speaker, Dr. Brian R. Franklin, SMU Center for Presidential Studies on “Religion and Empire.” Dr. Franklin discussed his […]
ROCKWALL,TX. (October 12, 2014) Sixth grade students at Springer Elementary from Mrs. Kelly’s class are supporting the “one word” district initiative. The idea is for students to pick one word that will drive their focus and align goals for the school year. Submitted by Jenny Kaup, SAGE teacher, Springer Elementary. To share your good news […]
ROCKWALL, TX (October 12, 2014) Sixth grade students at Springer Elementary have been learning about different types of poetry in Mrs. Perkins’ class. They discussed how to listen and analyze lyric poetry everyday by means favorite songs. Stations were set up around the room, each with different, popular songs cued. The students listened to the songs and identified […]
ROCKWALL, TX (October 12, 2014) Time – it is that which we all possess. It is very valuable to all of us, but cannot be purchased, only spent. Time is priceless, but it costs us nothing. It is kind to some and harsh to others. Time can be killed, but not destroyed. It can be […]