Latriesha Grandy named new Assistant Chief of Police
Round Rock ISD proudly welcomes a new Assistant Chief of Police to the district. Latriesha Grandy has been selected for the position.
Category: Police
Students sit down with new Round Rock ISD Police Chief
Students at Forest North Elementary sit down with new Round Rock ISD Police Chief Urrutia for some tough questions like what do you like to do for fun as well as more serious Q and A about his plans for the district police department.
Ryan Urrutia named new Chief of Police for Round Rock ISD
The Round Rock ISD Police Department will soon welcome a new chief of police. Ryan Urrutia will join the district on Sept. 17.
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.
Back to School Celebration
With the help of volunteers and community partners, Round Rock ISD kicked off the new school year in a big way. Nearly 8,000 community members came out for health screenings, including hearing exams and vaccinations, family fun, and even finger-nail painting from the Round Rock ISD police officers.
United Way for Greater Austin Awards Round Rock ISD Partners in Education Foundation $30,000
Round Rock ISD Partners in Education Foundation was awarded $30,000 to support mental health for students and staff over the summer months by United Way of Greater Austin. The District’s social workers provide vital services to students during the regular academic year, however, there has not been funding to provide these services during the summer months when students are in summer school.
Round Rock ISD receives Navigate 360 Award
Navigate 360 is a cloud-based platform that allows campuses, administrators, and the Behavioral Health department to quickly get students the help they need when it comes to behavior and mental challenges students can face.
Round Rock ISD to Host In-Person Fentanyl Awareness Event in April
Round Rock ISD will host an in-person Fentanyl Awareness Event on April 3 at the Raymond E. Hartfield Performing Arts Center. All parents, guardians, students and community members are invited to attend. The meeting will focus on Fentanyl awareness, prevention and resource information.
Round Rock ISD Police Department to Host Virtual Informational Session in March
The Round Rock ISD Police Department will host a virtual informational session about their department and approach to school policing for parents, guardians and community members to attend on March 29.
Round Rock ISD to Host Virtual Informational Session on Fentanyl in February
Round Rock ISD parents, guardians, students and community members are invited to attend a virtual informational session about Fentanyl on February 7. The meeting will focus on Fentanyl awareness, prevention and resource information. Local specialists and District officials will share information and then take as many questions as possible from attendees and community members
Rose White named Assistant Chief of Police
Rose White has been selected as the Round Rock ISD Assistant Chief of Police. White has nearly 30 years of experience serving in various law enforcement roles, 20 of which were in a public school setting. She recently served as the Police Captain for The School District of Palm Beach County, Florida, the tenth largest school district in the nation.
Important Safety Message Regarding Fentanyl
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.
More than 5,000 Attend the Round Rock ISD Back to School Celebration
Round Rock ISD celebrated its annual Back to School Celebration on Saturday, Aug. 6, with more than 5,000 students and families who filled the Stony Point High School campus to kick off the new school year. Round Rock ISD celebrated its annual Back to School Celebration on Saturday, Aug. 6, with more than 5,000 students and families who filled the Stony Point High School campus to kick off the new school year.
The event, sponsored by the Round Rock ISD Partners in Education Foundation and Texas Children’s Hospital provided students with the opportunity to receive free vaccinations, eye exams, hearing exams and entertainment throughout the day.
Dennis Weiner named Chief of the Round Rock ISD Police Department
Round Rock ISD Superintendent Dr. Hafedh Azaiez announced that Dennis Weiner has been selected to lead the Round Rock ISD Police Department as Chief of Police. He will officially begin his role in early August.
Behavioral Therapy Dogs providing support to students and staff
Behavioral Therapy Dogs help students with anxiety and stress. They can be brought in to de-escalate a situation and provide a calming effect for students. And when the dogs are not busy on the job they can be found visiting the schools and getting petted by all students and staff.
