Round Rock ISD will be opening a permanent location for Success HS next fall and is currently accepting name nominations. The district will break ground for the school at 500 Gattis School Road, Round Rock on Sept. 24, 2013. The school is tentatively set to open for the 2014-15 school year.
Trustees approved using $25 million of its fund balance dollars in August 2012 to construct the new Success High School. The site was funded through the 2008 bond.
Success High School serves as the district’s “School of Choice” which provides students with accelerated instruction, a smaller class environment and flexible extended hours. Students at Success HS receive a customized graduation plan suited for their individual and unique needs.
According to Round Rock ISD Board Policy CW (Local), the recommendations for school names shall be studied by a committee. The committee consists of seven citizens of the District, one selected by each of the seven Trustees, one Trustee appointed by the Board President, and one administrator appointed by the Superintendent. The committee will be chaired by the administrator. Schools will be named and/or dedicated according to the following guidelines:
- Nominations may be submitted through September 30 at 5:00 p.m. via an online form; mailed to the district at 1311 Round Rock Ave., Round Rock, Texas 78681; or faxed to 512-464-5055. The nominations must state the reasons for the suggested name.
- A school facility may not be named after any living individual. A school facility may be named for any individual who has been deceased for a minimum of one year and who has historical significance for the community, state or nation.
- The location of the school facility may be used as a recommended name.
