Nine students awarded 2024 Texas Tech Tommy Hooper Memorial Scholarships

Nine students awarded 2024 Texas Tech Tommy Hooper Memorial Scholarships

From Rockwall High School, top row from left: Blessing Esene, Burke Felfe, Mia Williams, Seth Williams. From Rockwall Heath High School, bottom row from left: Holland Henderson, Reagan Ruecker, Reese Ruecker, Alexa Shaw, Sophia Waller. ROCKWALL, TX (July 31, 2024) – The Rockwall Chapter of the Texas Tech Alumni Association recently awarded nine scholarships to […]

Rockwall Noon Rotary annual Clay Shoot raises record amount for Rockwall ISD scholarships

Rockwall Noon Rotary annual Clay Shoot raises record amount for Rockwall ISD scholarships

Rockwall, TX (June 6, 2024) – Friday, May 31 was the perfect day for the Rockwall Noon Rotary to hold their annual Clay Shoot raising funds to support Rockwall ISD scholarships. Premier sponsor, OMi, a national crane manufacturer, helped make the event one of the largest and most successful the Rockwall Noon Rotary Club has […]

YMCA of Metro Dallas awards scholarships to JER Chilton YMCA Rockwall students

YMCA of Metro Dallas awards scholarships to JER Chilton YMCA Rockwall students

DALLAS, TEXAS (May 22, 2024) – Twenty North Texas high school seniors collectively received academic scholarships of $276,000 over the next four years through the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Foundation, part of the 2024 Annual College Scholarship program. Selections for scholarships are based on college entrance scores, high school grades, maintaining at least a 2.5 GPA, […]

AMICA sisters award grants to 20 local nonprofits

AMICA sisters award grants to 20 local nonprofits

ROCKWALL, TX (April 25, 2024) During their Annual Spring Luncheon held Saturday, April 20 at Culpepper Cattle Company, the AMICA Sisters were delighted to present grants to 20 local non-profit organizations serving Rockwall County, using funds raised at their 49th annual Denim and Diamonds Gala. The recipients of the grants included: Boys & Girls Club […]

Rockwall County Sheriff’s Posse awards scholarships to local students

Rockwall County Sheriff’s Posse awards scholarships to local students

ROCKWALL, TX (May 17, 2023) The Rockwall County Sheriff’s Posse is proud to announce their 2023 Scholarship Recipients. These students have participated in 4-H, FFA or other agricultural-related programs and have plans to continue to support the industry in the future. Each student chosen was awarded a $1,000 scholarship to an accredited college, technical institute, […]

Rockwall Soroptimist to host Brunch & Bunco

Rockwall Soroptimist to host Brunch & Bunco

ROCKWALL, TX (May 8, 2023) Join Soroptimist International of Rockwall from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 10, 2023 at Spring Hill Suites Marriott Dallas/Rockwall at the Harbor for their 4th annual Brunch and Bunco sponsored by Divine Salon. The $75 tickets are available on eventbrite.com/e/526813582607. Come and enjoy a mimosa, delicious brunch, bunco […]

Rockwall County Aggie Moms 2022 award scholarships to returning Texas A&M students

Rockwall County Aggie Moms 2022 award scholarships to returning Texas A&M students

Tickets available for Maroon & White Casino Night ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 17, 2023) At the Rockwall County Aggie Moms January meeting they awarded the annual returning student scholarships for 2022.  To be eligible for this scholarship the applicant must have completed over 60 hours at either Texas A&M-College Station or Texas A&M- Galveston campuses.  Mom […]

Memorial golf tournament funds scholarships for local Tech-bound students

Memorial golf tournament funds scholarships for local Tech-bound students

ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 22, 2022) One hundred and four golfers competed in this year’s Tommy Hooper Memorial Golf tournament at Buffalo Creek Golf Club in Heath this past October. This annual tournament began with an outing in 2005 memorializing Tech grad Tommy Hooper (Hale Center ‘72).  Tommy’s wife Margie Hooper and Dale and Teddi Cherry […]

Royse City Education Foundation plans for gala

Royse City Education Foundation plans for gala

ROYSE CITY, TX (Sept. 1, 2022) The Royse City ISD Education Foundation is gearing up for the 2nd Annual Evening for Education on November 5, 2022 at the Rockwall Hilton Lakefront. Last year, the event resulted in over $90,000 for teaching grants, special campus projects and staff/student recognition efforts. Tickets and sponsorships are available while […]

Rockwall Women’s League awards scholarships, grants from record-breaking charity ball proceeds

Rockwall Women’s League awards scholarships, grants from record-breaking charity ball proceeds

Plans Underway for 2023 Charity Ball ROCKWALL, TX (May 25, 2022) Several area high school graduates are headed to college with scholarships thanks to the efforts of the Rockwall Women’s League and their annual charity gala that was held April 2 at the Renaissance Dallas/Plano Legacy West Hotel. This year’s gala theme was East Meets […]

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