Round Rock ISD highlights Dual Language programs during Hispanic Heritage Month
As Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations continue, Round Rock ISD emphasizes the significance of...
Category: State and Federal Programs
El Amistad and Carlin Family Donates Memorial Park to District
Round Rock ISD is pleased to announce that it has received a generous donation of the Carlin Memorial Park from El Amistad of Round Rock and the Carlin family in memory of David and Mary Carlin. The park is a community space to be enjoyed by students, staff, and families.
Emerging Bilingual Programs offers education support at The Parent Institute
The Emergent Bilingual Parent Institute offers families of Round Rock ISD bilingual and English as a second language (ESL) students in Pre-K through grade 12 valuable content centered around student achievement and parent/guardian resource education.
Andrea Larson named Round Rock ISD’s 2023 Secondary Teacher of the Year
McNeil High School English Language Learner Teacher Andrea Larson was awarded the title of the District’s 2023 Secondary Teacher of the Year (TOY). She received the good news during the District’s annual TOY Celebration on May 4, sponsored by the Round Rock ISD Partners in Education (PIE) Foundation and A+ Federal Credit Union.
Round Rock ISD gives back to the community
The Round Rock ISD State and Federal Department works tirelessly to ensure all students get...
Round Rock Rotary Provides Graduation Gifts For Students In Need
The past year has been difficult for everyone, but among those most affected by the pandemic are students whose living situation is not stable. In Round Rock ISD, these students are supported by the Round Rock ISD Families in Transition (FiT) program. Students in the FiT program are classified as homeless.
In the Classroom: Wells Branch Arts Integration Academy
In this edition of In the Classroom, we visit Wells Branch Arts Integration Academy, where there is no shortage of energy and passion in Amy Gardner’s first grade Dual Language classroom.
300 Round Rock ISD families receive gifts and food for the holidays.
The Round Rock ISD State and Federal programs department’s annual giving event looked a little different this year, but that did not stop them from spreading some holiday cheer. Executive Director Laura Segers says, “This year I think, it’s a deeper need and a need that maybe we haven’t seen in years past.”
Prekindergarten and New Student Enrollment opens July 6
New students, Kindergarten through grade 12, and qualifying students entering prekindergarten have their first opportunity to enroll online on Monday, July 6. Online enrollment includes opening a parent/guardian account, completing required student forms, and uploading qualifying documents.
Trellis Company donates $10,000 to meet immediate needs due to COVID-19
Trellis donated $10,000 to the District to help meet the immediate needs of students and families caused by COVID-19. The donation provided students in the Families in Transition (FiT) program with emergency kits, hygiene items, air beds, blankets, H-E-B gift cards, and school supplies.
Round Rock ISD schools and offices closed from March 23 to April 3
Round Rock ISD will be suspending normal school operations through April 3, with students returning to school April 6, unless conditions warrant an extension of school closures.
Round Rock Empty Bowls Festival Employs Art to Curb Hunger
The Round Rock Empty Bowls Festival is an effort by Round Rock ISD students to fight hunger in the greater Round Rock area. The event will take place on Saturday, April 18, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Cedar Ridge High School, located at 2801 Gattis School Rd. in Round Rock.
Celebration of Families April 18 Event highlights Parent Resources
Celebrations of Families is a free event where all ages enjoy demonstrations, interactive activities and access to community resources that feature after-school, and teaching and learning opportunities.
Round Rock ISD Board of Trustees approve moving forward with establishment of District Police Department
The Round Rock ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved to move forward with establishing a District Police Department during their regular meeting on Dec. 19.
Winterfest 2019
Round Rock ISD with the help of community partners provided 300 families with holiday meals and...
