It’s Digital Citizenship Week. Now is the Perfect Time to Get Control of the...
October 16-22 is Digital Citizenship Week. This is a week to teach children to be good digital citizens by focusing on their online reputations, dealing with issues such as cyberbullying and conducting...
View ArticleLady Hawks Clinch District Championship
The Rockwall-Heath Lady Hawks defeated the Rockwall Lady Jackets in a battle for district dominance! The Lady Hawks won the match 3-1 and claimed their fifth straight district title! The Lady Hawks...
View ArticleWMS Orchestra Students Earn Chairs at All-Region
Five Williams Middle School orchestra students were selected to the 2016-17 Region 25 TMEA All-Region Orchestra this past Saturday at Allen High School. More than 400 students from all across Region 25...
View ArticlePerot Museum Presents “Fire & Ice” at Pullen Elementary
The Perot Museum recently visited Pullen Elementary to teach the students about fire and ice. They took volunteers from the audience, making it an interactive and fun way to learn. “Mrs. Surber (a 6th...
View ArticleYellowjacket Football Player Meets His #1 Fan
Abbas Bell surprised his #1 fan at Nebbie Williams this morning. Travis Kropp attended the Rockwall Homecoming parade last week and Abbas noticed his great spirit and picked Travis out of the crowd...
View ArticleCain MS Orchestra Students Earn Chairs in All Region Orchestra
Eight Cain Middle School Orchestra students earned chairs in the TMEA Region 25 All Region Orchestra at auditions that were held at Allen HS this past Saturday, October 16th. From left to right: Roxi...
View ArticleThe Utley WolfPack Players Open Their Season
The Utley WolfPack Players recently opened their 2016-2017 Season with Bad Auditions By Bad Actors, which follows the story of a casting director and her assistant who are in search of the perfect...
View ArticleRockwall-Heath Students Earn Chairs in All Region Orchestra
Eight students from the RHHS Orchestra earned chairs in the Region 25 All Region Orchestra. Seven students qualified to record for the TMEA All State Orchestra which will be held at Rockwall-Heath High...
View ArticleRockwall ISD Receives Superior Rating in FIRST System
Rockwall ISD received a Superior (A) rating in the School Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) for the 2015-2016 school year. FIRST was created by the Texas Legislature to help public...
View ArticleNebbie Williams Elementary Makes Float for Homecoming Parade
The Nebbie Williams Student Spirit Squad (S3) and the student lighthouse team, along with staff members Lisa Efaw, Lavonda Montemayor, Leila Gibson, Lana Edwards, Brandi Lindsay, and Melanie Pyland...
View ArticleMentor Reading Program Launches at Cullins-Lake Pointe Elementary
Mrs. Gabby Brown, the Cullins-Lake Pointe Elementary librarian, has started a “Buddy Reading” program at her school. In the “Buddy Reading” program, each sixth grade student is paired with a...
View Article10-29 Rockwall Sportscenter Hawk and Yellowjacket Update
The Rockwall Yellowjackets are continuing their uphill climb to the postseason after another great victory in Tyler. This time they defeated Tyler Lee 42-35 on Friday night to move their record to 3-2...
View ArticleWilliams Middle School Students Selected for All Region Orchestra
Five Williams Middle School students were selected to join the 2016-17 Region 25 TMEA All-Region Orchestra October 15th at Allen High School. They were chosen from over 400 students. Carissa Heimer,...
View ArticleUtley Middle School Students Earn Chairs in All Region Orchestra
Five students from the Utley Middle School Orchestra earned chairs in the Region 25 Middle School All Region Orchestra. They are Seth Conway, Karin Lirazan, Stella Beaty, Cassidy DeMarais, and Fancis...
View ArticleCullins-Lake Pointe Elementary Students Learn at Possum Kingdom
Fifth grade students at Cullins-Lake Pointe Elementary recently attended camp at Camp Grady Spruce off of Possum Kingdom Lake. The students were there for three days and participated in activities that...
View ArticleSuperintendent’s Scholars Program Off to Successful Start
Rockwall ISD has a rich history of student achievement reserved for the top 5% of all students in the nation in the areas of National Merit Semifinalists, Commended, and National Hispanic Scholar...
View ArticleNebbie Williams Elementary’s Fall Book Fair
Nebbie Williams recently held their fall book fair and it was a huge success. “The students get so excited about the fair and I do, too,” said librarian Katherine Zurbach.“ I love book fairs because...
View ArticleRochell Elementary has Festival of Books
The 2nd annual Festival of Books at Rochell Elementary was a huge success. Each hallway chose a children’s book to represent. Teachers then diligently worked to decorate the hallway to match their book...
View ArticleThe Rockwall High School Orange Wave Band Advances to Area Marching Contest
On Saturday, October 22 the Rockwall High School Orange Wave Band traveled to Wylie to perform at the UIL Region 25 Marching Contest, where they received first division ratings from every judge,...
View ArticleJones Elementary Students to Brighten Day for the Homeless
Sixth grade SAGE students were given a project in order to win a ticket to attend the Ted Talk at SMU. The prompt they were given was “How do you brighten someone’s day?” They had total freedom in...
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