Author: Dianne Foletto

VIDEO: First Grade Fine Dines at Forest North Elementary School

Teachers at Forest North Elementary School used the cafeteria, not the classroom, to teach essential life skills – table manners. Made possible by a grant, awarded by the school PTA, first-graders put their good manners to use while enjoying their lunch in a “fine dining” atmosphere with cloth napkins, table linens, and flowers.

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February is Career & Technical Education Month

Round Rock ISD salutes career and technical education in our schools during Career & Technical Education Month. Career & Technical Education (CTE) serves over 12,000 Round Rock ISD students in high school and middle school, offering more than 100-course offerings.

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Summer Enrichment Fair to be held Feb. 1

The event will be hosted on Saturday, Feb. 1 in the Walsh Middle School cafeteria from noon to 2 p.m. and will feature local and regional academic and fine arts vendors showcasing summer programs. Vendors will share information on pricing and program dates. Interactive activities will be available for students at some vendor tables. Drawings will also occur throughout the day with prizes including camp vouchers.

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Campus Family Surveys Open January 9

The annual campus family survey opens Thursday, Jan. 9 and will remain open through Sunday, Feb. 9. Results from the survey are used by campus administration to plan, implement or adjust campus policies and programs.

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Class of 2020 offered FREE FAFSA help at Oct. 16. FAFSA Day

On Wednesday, Oct. 16, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. high school seniors set to enter college in the Fall of 2020 and their parents can receive free assistance filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). FAFSA applications for students entering college in the 2020-2021 school year opened Oct. 1. 

Counselors from each of the five District high schools will be at the Old Hopewell Meeting Room, immediately adjacent to the Round Rock ISD Lillie Delgado Administration Building located at 1311 Round Rock Ave. in Round Rock. 

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