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Board of Trustees Approve Middle School #4 Principal Jacob Payne
Mr. Jacob Payne has served Rockwall ISD as Associate Principal of Student Services and an assistant principal at Rockwall-Heath High School for the past seven years.
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January 2025 Kindergarten Gifted & Talented Assessments
Per the Texas Education Agency (TEA) requirement, all kindergarten students are considered potential candidates for gifted/talented and other advanced-level services. Rockwall ISD will administer aptitude tests to all kindergarteners during the school day from January 13 - 17, 2025.
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![Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees Approves Rockwall ISD Legislative Priorities for the 89th Legislative Session]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1733855156/rockwallisdcom/qvf9kvy5jojrbrrlfeuu/LegislativePriorities.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1733855156/rockwallisdcom/qvf9kvy5jojrbrrlfeuu/LegislativePriorities.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1733855156/rockwallisdcom/qvf9kvy5jojrbrrlfeuu/LegislativePriorities.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1733855156/rockwallisdcom/qvf9kvy5jojrbrrlfeuu/LegislativePriorities.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1733855156/rockwallisdcom/qvf9kvy5jojrbrrlfeuu/LegislativePriorities.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1733855156/rockwallisdcom/qvf9kvy5jojrbrrlfeuu/LegislativePriorities.png","width":2200}])
The Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees approved Rockwall ISD’s legislative priorities for the 89th Legislative Session that starts January 14, 2025.
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The Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees approved the hiring of Jacob Payne at the principal of middle school #4. Mr. Jacob Payne has served Rockwall ISD as Associate Principal of Student Services and an assistant principal at Rockwall-Heath High School for the past seven years.
![More Than 250 Rockwall-Heath HS Students Recognized for Academic Achievement]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1733258886/rockwallisdcom/pojn8fxp2xb0qjmzfmhd/RHHSAcademicAchievementCeremony.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1733258886/rockwallisdcom/pojn8fxp2xb0qjmzfmhd/RHHSAcademicAchievementCeremony.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1733258886/rockwallisdcom/pojn8fxp2xb0qjmzfmhd/RHHSAcademicAchievementCeremony.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1733258886/rockwallisdcom/pojn8fxp2xb0qjmzfmhd/RHHSAcademicAchievementCeremony.jpg","width":1080}])
Rockwall-Heath High School honored more than 250 students for outstanding achievement in academics on Nov. 20, 2024. Students were recognized for their achievements in Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, National Merit and College Board, Superintendent Scholars, and Trustee awards.
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More than $32,000 in innovative teaching grants were awarded to District educators for the 2024-2025 school year through the Rockwall ISD Education Foundation (REF).
![Rockwall High School Receives College Board AP School Honor Roll Achievement]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1731522910/rockwallisdcom/pd8asojwopha10hausd4/CollegeBoardAPHonorRoll.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1731522910/rockwallisdcom/pd8asojwopha10hausd4/CollegeBoardAPHonorRoll.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1731522910/rockwallisdcom/pd8asojwopha10hausd4/CollegeBoardAPHonorRoll.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731522910/rockwallisdcom/pd8asojwopha10hausd4/CollegeBoardAPHonorRoll.png","width":1200}])
For the second consecutive year, Rockwall High School has received the Silver level of distinction for the College Board AP School Honor Roll.
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At last night’s Board of Trustees meeting, Superintendent Dr. John Villarreal gave the following update regarding the recent VATRE and bond election.
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Teacher Julie Byrnes at Billie Stevenson Elementary received a $300 grant from local Bimbo Bakeries this week. The Bimbo Bakeries team, along with mascot Osito, visited Mrs. Byrnes's classroom to present her with a check and lots of baked goods and treats!
![Rockwall High School Celebrates Outstanding Student Academic Achievement]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1729109373/rockwallisdcom/flxm9cy6g97avljgydhi/IMG_6343.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1729109373/rockwallisdcom/flxm9cy6g97avljgydhi/IMG_6343.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1729109373/rockwallisdcom/flxm9cy6g97avljgydhi/IMG_6343.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1729109373/rockwallisdcom/flxm9cy6g97avljgydhi/IMG_6343.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1729109373/rockwallisdcom/flxm9cy6g97avljgydhi/IMG_6343.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1729109373/rockwallisdcom/flxm9cy6g97avljgydhi/IMG_6343.jpg","width":2200}])
Rockwall High School held an Academic Achievement Awards assembly celebrating students for the hard work that has earned them national academic recognition.
![FCCLA Fashion Design Students]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1729094374/rockwallisdcom/brl8tlt7xbbaivcesbji/FCCLANationalChampionship202324.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1729094374/rockwallisdcom/brl8tlt7xbbaivcesbji/FCCLANationalChampionship202324.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1729094374/rockwallisdcom/brl8tlt7xbbaivcesbji/FCCLANationalChampionship202324.jpg","width":573}])
The 2023-2024 FCCLA Fashion Design students from the Dr. Gene Burton College and Career Academy placed in the Top 10 in the nation at the FCCLA National Leadership Conference held in Seattle, Washington.
![Six Rockwall ISD Art Students to Display Artwork at State Conference]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1727365772/rockwallisdcom/habweqjfo2rd3hivcvws/ArtStudents.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1727365772/rockwallisdcom/habweqjfo2rd3hivcvws/ArtStudents.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1727365772/rockwallisdcom/habweqjfo2rd3hivcvws/ArtStudents.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1727365772/rockwallisdcom/habweqjfo2rd3hivcvws/ArtStudents.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1727365772/rockwallisdcom/habweqjfo2rd3hivcvws/ArtStudents.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1727365772/rockwallisdcom/habweqjfo2rd3hivcvws/ArtStudents.png","width":1873}])
Six Rockwall ISD art students have been selected by the Texas Art Education Association to display their artwork in the 2024-2025 TASA/TASB txEDCON Exhibition this month.
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Rockwall ISD Education Foundation Gives More Than $32K in Grants to Teachers and Staff
More than $32,000 in innovative teaching grants were awarded to District educators for the 2024-2025 school year through the Rockwall ISD Education Foundation (REF).
Bond Updates
Learn more about monthly bond updates here.
2024-2025 Game Day Parking Guide
Learn more about the 2024-2025 Game Day parking guides for Rockwall High School and Rockwall-Heath High School.
New School Start Times
Learn more about our new District start times for the 2024-2025 school year!