Category: Operations

Round Rock ISD trustees call for $998 million bond

Round Rock ISD trustees Thursday night called for a $998 million bond election to provide upgrades and address needs throughout the district. This is the district’s first bond in six years and would allow the district to replace instructional technology, HVAC, and other systems that are nearing the end of their useful lives. 

Robertson Elementary: Careers on Wheels

Robertson Elementary took part in COW Day (Careers on Wheels). This event featured careers from all walks of life and gave elementary school students a sneak peek into things that might spark their interest.

Long-Range Facilities Master Plan Community Meeting

Join Round Rock ISD on Monday, March 25 at Stony Point High School as we create the District’s Long-Range Facilities Master Plan. The plan will be the culmination of more than a year of work that began with facilities assessments and the creation of the district’s first education specifications, which detail the ideal spaces for campuses at all levels.

Brushy Creek Elementary Expansion

Part of the 2018 Bond was an over $10 million expansion to Brushy Creek Elementary. This includes a brand-new building with 26 classrooms, eliminating the need for portable buildings on campus, and expanding and updating the existing gym and cafeteria.

Trustees approve funds to build ECHS and begin design phase of Stony Point Cafeteria

Round Rock ISD’s Board of Trustees voted Thursday to approve funds for the construction of a permanent Early College High School (ECHS) structure on the Austin Community College (ACC) site, and to give permission to the District to begin designing plans for the expansion of the Stony Point High School cafeteria. Both campuses and projects were included as part of the voter-approved Bond 2018.

C.D. Fulkes Middle School ribbon cutting

The newest school building in the District, C.D. Fulkes Middle School held a ribbon cutting on October 6, 2022 to celebrate the opening of the school this year. The campus is named after C.D. Fulkes, who served as the principal of Round Rock High School for 19 years. His legacy will live on in this new state-of-the-art building.

C.D. Fulkes Middle School Open for Learning

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.

Round Rock ISD opens Redbud Elementary

Redbud Elementary is open for teaching and learning! The building opened this Fall and staff and students are excited to be some of the first people to walk through its halls. Watch this video to get a look at the District’s newest campus and hear what staff and students think about their new school.

Bond 2018 Project update: C.D. Fulkes Middle School

The construction on the new C.D. Fulkes Middle School is well underway. Watch this video to see get a glimpse at the floor plans and updates to one of the oldest buildings in the district. This project and more were made possible through the voter approved Bond 2018.

Round Rock ISD Partners in Education Foundation Awards $125,000 in Excellence in Education Grants

Educators from across Round Rock ISD campuses and departments were selected to receive $125,000 in Excellence in Education Grants from the Round Rock ISD Partners in Education (PIE) Foundation. The Excellence in Education Grants provides resources for educators to execute innovative ideas, programs, materials, equipment, field trips, and various other needs that enhance student learning. All Round Rock ISD students are impacted by the grants in some capacity.

Bond 2018: Projects in full effect during Spring 2021

Voters passed Bond 2018 to fund numerous projects across the district including a new aquatic center and several safety upgrades. In this video, we check in on the progress being made and completion dates for several of those projects.

Update on school operations Feb. 24 – Feb. 26

Maintenance and custodial crews continue to work around the clock repairing storm damage and preparing campuses to welcome back students safely. Thanks to the dedication of these hard-working teams, we are hopeful that we will resume campus operations on Wednesday, Feb. 24. We will make a final determination tomorrow and will communicate to our staff and families as soon as possible.  

Board of Trustees approves funds for rebuild of CD Fulkes Middle School

Round Rock ISD’s oldest campus, CD Fulkes Middle School, will undergo an entire rebuild, transforming the dated school with its patchwork of additions over the decades, into a modern, state-of-the-art facility. The Board of Trustees approved funding for the project at its regular monthly board meeting on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021.

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