Young Athletes Program Pairing PreK with Programs for Children with Disabilities
The Special Olympics Young Athletes Program™ is a unique sport and play program for children with intellectual disabilities. The focus is on fun activities that are important to mental and physical...
View ArticleRockwall-Heath EMT Internship Program Begins
The Rockwall-Heath EMT Internship Program, administered by Rockwall County EMS, began at Rockwall-Heath High School with a group of 14 juniors and seniors. “We’re just going over the basic operation,”...
View ArticleGrandparents Day at Jones Elementary!
Jones Elementary recently had some special visitors: Grandparents! The students were able to meet their grandparents for lunch in an area that was especially set up for them in the gym. Jones...
View ArticleFree Adult English as a Second Language (ESL) Classes Now Being Offered
Adult English as a Second Language (ESL) classes are now being offered at the Rockwall ISD Parent Education Center on Monday/Wednesday and Tuesday/Thursday. Classes are free and offered to residents...
View ArticleRockwall-Heath Theatre Company to Perform Robin Hood
The Heath Hawks Theatre Company proudly presents Robin Hood by Don Nigro. Performances are October 6, 7 and 8 at 7 p.m. at the RHHS Performing Arts Center. “So many years did Robin Hood in Sherwood...
View ArticleRockwall HS Announces Homecoming Week Festivities – October 10-15
RHS Homecoming week is October 10-15. Homecoming Parade and BBQ Bash October 12 The RHS Homecoming Parade will begin at 6 p.m. at Dobbs Elementary School. The parade route will follow Clark Street...
View ArticleFormer Cullins Elementary Student Gives Back
Former Cullins Elementary student, Brandon Hamann, built three raised bed boxes for the school as a part of his Eagle Scout Project. He and his family have donated them to Cullins Elementary so that...
View ArticleRockwall ISD Opens Community Nomination Period for Naming of Elementary...
The Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees’ Facility Naming Committee is now accepting nominations for the naming of elementary school #14 located at 2186 Trophy Drive in Heath, Texas. The new school is...
View Article10-14 Rockwall Sportscenter Hawk and Yellowjacket Update
It was a rough week for the Rockwall Yellowjackets and Heath Hawks this past Friday night. The Yellowjackets lost a close one to the Lobos in Longview 36-29. The Jackets were able to get 4 touchdowns...
View Article8th Grade Mustangs Perform with the Mighty Hawk Band
As the Mighty Hawk Marching Band of Rockwall-Heath High School danced and played in the stands this past Friday night, there was a handful of purple t-shirts mixed in, dancing and cheering along. “It...
View ArticleSpringer Elementary School Announces the Principal’s 200 Club Winners for...
Ouida Springer Elementary School recently announced the Principal’s 200 Club Winners for September! The Principal’s 200 Club is a positive behavior support system that rewards students for exhibiting...
View ArticleToyota of Rockwall Sponsoring Food Drive Benefitting Helping Hands
Rockwall HS and Rockwall-Heath HS are participating in a service drive that all are invited to participate in. From October 4 through November 11, Rockwall and Rockwall-Heath will both be collecting...
View ArticleCullins Elementary Kicks off Watch D.O.G.S. Program
For the second year, Cullins Elementary kicked off their Watch D.O.G.S. (Dads of Great Students) program. The program is a school-based father involvement program that works to support education and...
View ArticleNebbie Williams Elementary Hosts Dads’ Night
Nebbie Williams hosted their annual Dads’ Night, which had an amazing turnout. The goal of the event was to encourage dad participation and recruit new PTA members. “We had 155 people RSVP and about...
View ArticleCullins Elementary Students Learn About the State Fair
Cullins Pre-Kindergarten students in Mrs. Schmucker’s class learned all about the State Fair of Texas! She introduced them to the important landmarks of the state fair like the Midway, Big Texas, the...
View ArticleRockwall High School Orange Wave Band Shines in Marching Festival
On Saturday, October 1st the Rockwall High School Orange Wave Band performed at their first marching contest of the season at the Mesquite Marching Festival. After a great performance, the Orange Wave...
View ArticleSpringer Elementary Student Shows Dairy Goats at State Fair
Reid Watson is a fourth grader at Springer Elementary and a member of Rockwall County 4H. Reid and his sister Regan are the only Rockwall County 4H & FFA members that show dairy goats, and this was...
View ArticleCullins Elementary Kindergarteners Celebrate Learning with a Parade
Kindergarten students at Cullins-Lake Pointe Elementary have been learning nursery rhymes! To celebrate the completion of this literacy unit students picked their favorite nursery rhyme character and...
View ArticleRockwall Schools Celebrate National School Lunch Week
To recognize the National School Lunch Program and the 30 million children it serves every day, Rockwall schools will recognize National School Lunch Week from October 10-14, 2016. The theme, “Show...
View ArticleSpringer Elementary Students Raise Money for St. Jude
Sixth graders in Liz Kelly’s class at Springer Elementary participated in the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital “Mathathon.” In order to prepare for the “Mathathon,” they watched stories of...
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