Royse City High School students earn national honor from College Board

Royse City High School students earn national honor from College Board

ROYSE CITY, TX – December 14, 2020 — Royse City High School is proud to announce that two students have been recognized as part of the College Board National Recognition Program. Micah Wolfe and Jude Stacy have received the 2020-2021 Rural and Small Town Scholar as part of this national program. “To be honored by […]

2020 General Election results in Rockwall County

2020 General Election results in Rockwall County

ROCKWALL, TX – November 3, 2020 — The results are in for the 2020 General Election in Rockwall County (100 percent of precincts reporting as of 9:23 p.m.). Seventy-five percent of the 71,435 registered voters in Rockwall County cast ballots in this election (53,828 ballots cast). A total of 68 percent of voters in the […]

Rockwall, Royse City ISD superintendents provide update on state of education

Rockwall, Royse City ISD superintendents provide update on state of education

ROCKWALL, TX – October 23, 2020 — On Oct. 21, Royse City ISD Superintendent Kevin Worthy and Rockwall ISD Superintendent Dr. John Villarreal gave an update on the state of education in their respective school districts during a Rockwall Chamber partner luncheon at Hidden Creek Events Center. Worthy and Villarreal provided insight into how the […]

Rockwall Chamber to host State of Education Partnership Luncheon Oct. 21

Rockwall Chamber to host State of Education Partnership Luncheon Oct. 21

ROCKWALL, TX – October 14, 2020 — Join the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce for their next Partnership Luncheon – State of Education featuring hosts Dr. John Villarreal, Superintendent for Rockwall ISD and Kevin Worthy, Superintendent for Royse City ISD. The partnership luncheon will be held at Hidden Creek Events Center in Heath (215 Chris […]

FIRST DAY PHOTOS: Rockwall County students head back to school

FIRST DAY PHOTOS: Rockwall County students head back to school

ROCKWALL, TX – August 26, 2020 — Rockwall ISD and Royse City ISD welcomed students back to class in the new hybrid online and in-person learning model today. Here are some reader-submitted photos to celebrate their first day back to school! Our print edition is delivered free to ~15,500 homes in Rockwall and Heath, TX. […]

Royse City ISD releases reopening plans for 2020-2021 school year

Royse City ISD releases reopening plans for 2020-2021 school year

Message from Royse City ISD: ROYSE CITY, TX (July 14, 2020) Weeks of planning and preparation, along with guidance from the Texas Education Agency, has prepared us to release our reopening plans for 2020-2021. Our focus is on providing a safe in-school environment and high-quality learning both online and in-person. Our taskforce and administrative teams […]

Royse City ISD names Support Staff of the Year

Royse City ISD names Support Staff of the Year

(ROYSE CITY, TX – May 19, 2020) Congratulations to the 2019-2020 Royse City ISD Support Staff of the Year from each campus! These individuals were chosen by their campuses and are recognized for their impact at school. One overall winner will be announced on Friday, May 22 at 6 p.m. Join RCISD for the celebration on […]

Royse City ISD names Teachers of the Year

Royse City ISD names Teachers of the Year

(ROYSE CITY, TX – May 19, 2020) Congratulations to the 2019-2020 Royse City ISD Teachers of the Year.  Join the Royse City ISD on Facebook and on YouTube at 6 p.m. on Friday, May 22 to find out who will be named the Overall Elementary and Secondary Teacher of the Year. Generous Teacher of the […]

Royse City ISD Education Foundation wins Outstanding Achievement Award

Royse City ISD Education Foundation wins Outstanding Achievement Award

(ROYSE CITY, TX — April 17, 2020) The Royse City ISD Education Foundation has been selected as the recipient of the 2020 Texas Education Foundation Network (TEFN) Outstanding Achievement Award. The honor is awarded to the RCISD Education Foundation for the organization’s Dog Pen Grant. The TEFN Outstanding Achievement Award was created to recognize excellence […]

Senior Spotlight: Prestynn Pogue, Royse City High School

Senior Spotlight: Prestynn Pogue, Royse City High School

Prestynn Pogue is a senior at Royse City High School. As a student at RCHS, Prestynn currently serves as the President of the National Honor Society, Operations Manager for  Design Studio, Student Council member, and member of the Spirit Crew. Outside of studying hard to graduate in the top one percent of her graduating class, […]