Rockwall restaurant owners partner with Exodus Ministries

ROCKWALL, TX (November 4, 2014) Rockwall couple Robert and Milda Arlauskas have triumphed over their fair share of trials over the course of their lifetime. Now, through the opportunities offered by their Which Wich restaurants, the Arlauskases are in a position to contribute to an organization that supports families overcoming their own hurdles. The Arlauskases, […]

Rockwall Rotary recognizes Dobbs’ sixth-grader as Student of Honor

ROCKWALL, TX (November 3, 2014) Rockwall’s Noon Rotary recently honored Howard Dobbs’ sixth grader, Lydia Lopez, as their Oct. 30 Rotary Student of Honor. She was nominated by her sixth grade teachers as an outstanding student leader. Lydia has attended Dobbs Elementary from Kindergarten through sixth grade. Currently, she serves on the campus Green Team and […]

Rockwall Stingerettes volunteer at Spooktacular Fun Run

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (November 3, 2014) Several Rockwall High School Stingerettes volunteered their time recently at the annual Celia Hays Elementary Spooktakular Fun Run. Social Council President Grace Fowler and Vice-President Gabby Garcia attended in uniform for photo opportunities with students. Submitted by Rhonda Franks, Department of Human Resources | Rockwall ISD. To share your good […]

Free Multiplication Madness program at Mathnasium of Rockwall-Heath

Math center helps children learn multiplication facts during free Friday sessions this fall ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (November 3, 2014) Mathnasium of Rockwall-Heath is hosting its 4th annual Multiplication Madness, a free event offered each fall for children in second through sixth grade. “This is a great opportunity for students in the Rockwall area community to hone their […]

Old-Fashioned USO Canteen in Rockwall welcomes veterans

Rest Haven and The Flower Box Host 3rd Annual Old-Fashioned USO Canteen for Veteran’s Day ROCKWALL, TX (October 31, 2014) On Tuesday, November 11th, from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., the staff from Rest Haven and the Flower Box will bring the festive atmosphere of an old-fashioned USO Canteen to Ted Cain’s Used Car Lot, on […]

Vietnam era speaker, author addresses Rock Wall Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution

Vietnam era speaker, author addresses Rock Wall Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (November 2, 2014) The Rock Wall Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution hosted the National Defense Luncheon at the Rockwall County Library, Saturday, Nov. 1 Dr. Bill McCarron, a Rockwall resident, spoke to the chapter regarding the country’s national defense during the Vietnam War, “Vietnam at 50.” Dr. McCarron is […]

Celebrating ‘Terrific Kids’ at Springer Elementary

ROCKWALL, TX (November 2, 2014) Students at Springer Elementary received honorable awards for “Terrific Kids,” a student-recognition program sponsored by Kiwanis to promote leadership and character development. “Terrific” stands for: Thoughtful, Enthusiastic, Respectful, Responsible, Inclusive, Friendly, Inquisitive and Capable. Students work with their classroom teacher to establish goals to improve behavior, peer relationships, attendance or school work.  All […]

Reinhardt students make book reports fun with ‘pumpkin characters’

ROCKWALL, TX (November 2, 2014) Second grade students at Reinhardt Elementary recently created pumpkin characters to accompany their book reports. Pictured here (from top left) are: Ethan McCurdy, Landyn Parsely, Emma Southworth, Nash Miller, Diego Gutierrez, Ellie Tomquest, Seth Anderson, Carleigh Wirtzberger and Megan Holub. Submitted by Pat Corwin, ESL Teacher, Nebbie/Reinhardt. To share your […]

‘Boosterthon’ underway at Amy Parks Heath Elementary

ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (November 2, 2014) On Oct. 28, for the second year, Amy Parks-Heath Elementary welcomed “Boosterthon” with a Pep Rally and will end with a Fun Run on Thursday, Nov. 6. Boosterthon Fun Run is a 9-day experience that raises funds while promoting Fitness, Leadership, and Character, and this year’s theme is “Rock ‘N Town Live”! […]