Year: 2022

Campaign Materials at District and School Events

Campaign Materials at District and School Events

Sep 23, 2022

Round Rock Independent School District has very clear and consistent policies regarding the distribution of non-school literature such as campaign materials. Board Policy GKDA (Local) provides that:

Written or printed materials, handbills, photographs, pictures, films, tapes, or other visual or auditory materials not sponsored by the District or by a District-affiliated school-support organization shall not be sold, circulated, distributed, or posted on any District premises by any District employee or by persons or groups not associated with the District, except in accordance with this policy.

Pursuant to Board Policy, non-instructional materials such as campaign materials may not be distributed on District premises without prior review and permission from District administration.

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Important Safety Message Regarding Fentanyl

Important Safety Message Regarding Fentanyl

Sep 22, 2022

Our nation is facing a frightening epidemic that is taking the lives of many young people, and Texas is not exempt. Across the country — and right here in the Austin metro area — the dangerous drug fentanyl is wreaking havoc on families and communities.

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Hispanic Heritage Month, Unidos: Inclusivity for a Stronger Nation

Hispanic Heritage Month, Unidos: Inclusivity for a Stronger Nation

Sep 17, 2022

Meet Mr. Robertson. He teaches Advanced Ethnic Studies at Hopewell Middle School. Advanced ethnic studies intersect Mexican American history, world cultures, Texas history, and U.S. History. Similarly, this year’s Hispanic Heritage Month theme is Unidos: Inclusivity for a Stronger Nation.

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A look at Round Rock ISD’s Aquatic Center

A look at Round Rock ISD’s Aquatic Center

Sep 15, 2022

The Round Rock ISD Aquatic Center is now open for practice, water polo tournaments and swim meets. Watch this video to get a glimpse into the brand new facility, which was made possible by the voter approved Bond 2018.

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FAFSA® opens Oct 1. Tips for getting started and free help to file

FAFSA® opens Oct 1. Tips for getting started and free help to file

Sep 15, 2022

The State of Texas requires students in their senior year of high school to complete the FAFSA to graduate. When a student files the FAFSA, they may become eligible for scholarships or grants (based on need and merit), work-study programs, or low-interest loans. Some of the most beneficial financial aid funds are first-come, first-served. Students are twice as likely to receive financial help for college if they file the FAFSA early.

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COVID-19 Vaccine Providers

COVID-19 Vaccine Providers

Sep 14, 2022

Individiuals 12 years old and up currently qualify to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. For those interested in scheduling their appointment or scheduling an appointment for their child, vaccine providers are listed below. 

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Round Rock ISD bands exhibit musical achievements at Festival of Bands

Round Rock ISD bands exhibit musical achievements at Festival of Bands

Sep 8, 2022

Festival of Bands’ spectacular sights and sounds celebrate Round Rock ISD students’ musical achievements in the District’s instrumental music programs. Families and community members will enjoy watching and listening to band and color guard students from our 16 secondary schools perform inspiring musical choreographed routines.

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Laurel Mountain student becomes published author

Laurel Mountain student becomes published author

Sep 6, 2022

Pranshi Mehta, a fifth grader at Laurel Mountain Elementary School, has written and now published an adventure book. Pranshi said she wanted to write a book about a young girl going on adventures and even saving her dad to show girls can be adventurous too. All the proceeds from the book benefit the Malala Fund, a non-profit organization that advocates for girls’ education.

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September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

Sep 2, 2022

Round Rock ISD’s Counseling Services works with the Round Rock ISD’s Behavioral Health Department to operate campus-based Mental Health Centers staffed by licensed therapists with Bluebonnet Trails Community Services. For more information, contact your child’s school counselor.

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September is Attendance Awareness Month

September is Attendance Awareness Month

Sep 1, 2022

Absences add up, and lost time in the classroom is a lost opportunity to learn. Having your student in school as frequently as possible positively impacts their academic and social performance and the resources available to the school(s).

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C.D. Fulkes Middle School Open for Learning

C.D. Fulkes Middle School Open for Learning

Aug 31, 2022

Take a look inside Round Rock ISD’s newest middle school…C.D. Fulkes Middle School. The new state-of-the-art building, which was one of the most significant projects of Bond 2018, opened this Fall to students and staff. From the new gyms to the original C.D. Fulkes flooring being converted into a seating area in the library, everyone is loving the new learning environment.

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Marching Band in Full Effect

Marching Band in Full Effect

Aug 25, 2022

High school marching bands have been hard at work in preparation for halftime. Bands have been practicing and preparing for the last four weeks, often 10+ hours a day in order to wow the fans and compete in band competitions throughout the fall.

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2022-2023 Leadership Round Rock ISD Applications Now Open

Aug 23, 2022

The application for community members to join the 2022-2023 Leadership Round Rock ISD cohort is now open. Leadership Round Rock ISD is a District service group where members participate in active discussions and receive an in-depth learning experience about the school District.

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