Chris Mihealsick named 2025 Texas Teacher of the Year
Westwood High School science teacher Chris Mihealsick has been named 2025 Texas Teacher of the Year.
Westwood High School science teacher Chris Mihealsick has been named 2025 Texas Teacher of the Year.
Voigt Elementary Arts Integration Academy has received the Capturing Kids’ Hearts National Showcase School™ award for the eighth consecutive year.
Students from Round Rock and Westwood high schools competed against some of the top minds in the nation at the 2024 Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair.
Five Round Rock ISD high schools—Cedar Ridge, McNeil, Round Rock, Stony Point, and Westwood—are among only 270 campuses recognized nationwide and 29 in Texas for distinguished STEM programs.
Grisham Middle School Band, McNeil High School String Orchestra, and Saxophone Choir have been chosen to showcase their talents at the prestigious Midwest Clinic International Band and Orchestra Conference in Chicago, Illinois, scheduled from December 18-21, 2024.
54 Round Rock ISD students from Cedar Ridge, McNeil, Round Rock, Stony Point, and Westwood high schools reached the highest level a high school musician can achieve by earning their place in Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) All-State band, orchestra, or choir.
Round Rock High School sophomore named the Grand Winner of the 2023 Congressional App Challenge.
Round Rock High School Dance Teacher Gabrielle Aufiero has been named Dance Educator of the Year by the Texas Dance Educators Association.
The Texas Music Educators Association has named Grisham Middle School Principal Kyla Mills as one of the recipients of the TMEA Distinguished Administrator Award.
Round Rock High School Dragon Marching Band places within the top 10 at the Bands of America Grand National competition held in Indianapolis.
Round Rock ISD students excel at chess competitions.
Round Rock ISD’s Canyon Vista Middle School and Spicewood Elementary IB® World School are two of only six Texas schools that qualified for the 2023 RAMP award.
The Westwood High School Tennis team has cemented its status after earning back-to-back wins at the University Interscholastic League 6A State Championship. This is Westwood’s second straight 6A team championship title and its fourth in the past six years.
Teravista Elementary Leadership Academy earns a spot as a 2023 Leader in Me Lighthouse Academic Honor Roll School by Franklin Covey®.
Blackland Prairie qualified for the Exemplary Academic Proficiency by ranking above the 85th percentile in testing and meeting the rigorous requirements to achieve and maintain Lighthouse School Certification. The percentile ranking for Blackland Prairie Elementary rose in 2023 to 92% in the state, up from 87% in 2022.