Superintendent of Schools | Round Rock ISD News

Wahrer, Gonzalez named Superintendent’s RROCK STAR for January 2019

Jan 22, 2019

For their efforts to spread the importance of kindness throughout Pearson Ranch Middle, counselors Tamera Wahrer and Lesa Gonzalez were named the Superintendent’s RRock Star for January 2019.

Superintendent’s Message: 2018 Bond: What’s next?

Dec 21, 2018

Dear Round Rock ISD Community,

As we close out a monumental first half of the school year, I’d like to take a moment to thank you once again for your support of our students and schools this past November during our District’s Bond Election. Your overwhelming support will allow us to aggressively pursue Round Rock ISD’s strategic goals, provide equity across our District, enhance safety and security, and build for the impressive growth we continue to experience.

Superintendent’s Message: Thank you Round Rock ISD community for supporting our schools!

Nov 7, 2018

Dear Round Rock ISD Community,

I want to personally thank the voters of Round Rock ISD for supporting the District’s 2018 Bond and demonstrating so overwhelmingly our community’s commitment to public education.

Round Rock ISD is growing, and those of us that live here know why. Our District is a wonderful place to live, work and raise a family, and our schools—thanks to amazing students, parents, teachers, and administrators—have earned a reputation for delivering a world-class education. We grew by more than 1,200 students this school year and are now home to more than 50,400 incredible students.

Future leaders develop skills at the 2018 World Class Leadership Conference

Nov 5, 2018

Elementary students across Round Rock ISD spent their morning developing skills that will grow them as future and effective leaders during the World Class Student Leadership Conference on Nov. 3.

Cadena named Superintendent’s RROCK STAR for October

Oct 31, 2018

For going above and beyond for her campus, Superintendent Steve Flores, Ph.D. named Claudia Cadena, lead custodian at Pearson Ranch Middle School, as the Superintendent’s RRock Star for October 2018.

Austin Boil Water Notice: District Update

Oct 23, 2018

Today, City of Austin leaders announced that they expect the Boil Water Notice to continue for at least a few more days. For Round Rock ISD, that means a number of our schools located in Austin and/or that utilize the city’s water supply will continue to be impacted until the Boil Water Notice is lifted. Until then, our District will continue to provide all students and staff at affected campuses with safe drinking water.

Vogelpohl named Superintendent’s RROCK STAR for September

Sep 13, 2018

Superintendent Steve Flores, Ph.D. named Margo Vogelpohl, Director of Title I and Prekindergarten programs, as the Superintendent’s RRock Star for September 2018.

Message on Providing a Safe and Secure Learning Environment in Round Rock ISD

Jun 20, 2018

As you may have heard, Round Rock ISD is considering establishing its own police department as many public school districts across Texas have done.

We have long enjoyed a close partnership with local law enforcement agencies who we contract with to provide school resource officers on our campuses, but, unfortunately, those agencies no longer have the workforce to fully staff our secondary schools.

Superintendent names Ramiro Flores Interim Chief Financial Officer

May 23, 2018

Round Rock ISD Superintendent of Schools Steve Flores, Ph.D. has named Ramiro Flores to serve as Interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The appointment comes following current CFO Randy Staats’ announcement that he is leaving the District to serve as CFO for the Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority.

Brooks named Superintendent’s RRock Star for April

Apr 26, 2018

Superintendent Steve Flores, Ph.D. named Delvin Brooks, Round Rock ISD General Maintenance Lead, as the RRock Star for April 2018. As General Maintenance Lead, Brooks spearheads efforts to find solutions to campus maintenance related issues and provide students and staff with superb learning facilities.

Message on Future Plans for safeguarding Round Rock ISD schools

Apr 20, 2018

The Round Rock Independent School District, Williamson County Sheriff’s Office, and Round Rock Police Department are committed to keeping our students safe and campuses secure.

While Round Rock ISD’s goal is to provide a world-class education and prepare students for a successful future, it is imperative to keep children free from harm while in the District’s care. Without feeling safe, our children cannot thrive.

Superintendent Steve Flores names Worcester Chief Operating Officer

Apr 5, 2018

Terry C. Worcester has been named Round Rock Independent School District’s Chief Operating Officer. Worcester has more than 30 years of experience in architectural design and currently serves as Round Rock ISD’s director of construction, where he is charged with oversight of construction projects totaling approximately $300 million.