From hands-on learning to creative exploration, our summer programs are designed to keep students engaged, supported, and ready for the year ahead. Many programs also include meals and bus transportation.
The Round Rock Public Library’s Library on the Go and Round Rock ISD’s Pop-Up Library are teaming up to bring books straight to the community! Look for them at local parks and events all summer long—offering free access to books for readers of all ages.
An eighth-grade student at Ridgeview Middle School has been named the first-place winner in the grades 7–8 category of the 2024–2025 Letters About Literature Texas contest. Shireen V. won the statewide competition sponsored by the Texas Library and Archives Foundation and coordinated by the Texas Center for the Book.
April is School Library Month! Round Rock ISD has some of the best libraries and librarians around.
Check out what our library services provide for our students, staff, and schools.
Superheros, Sci-fi enthusiasts, Anime characters and the like all merged onto Round Rock High school campus to celebrate everything they love about comics at the 7th Annual Central Texas Teen & Kids Comic Con
Thanks to a grant from the Partners in Education Foundation Anderson Mill Elementary was able to purchase some much needed soccer books to help support their growing soccer fans when they visit the school library.
A vending machine that awards books to students at Gattis School Elementary is up and running. Check out our latest Classroom Close-up episode and how students are really enjoying picking out a favorite book to read.
The Central Texas Teen & Kids Comic Con will return to Round Rock High School on Feb. 22 for its ninth consecutive year. This annual event, hosted by Round Rock ISD Library Services, promises a day filled with superheroes, creators, and more.
Texas Bluebonnet nominee Fleur Bradley recently stopped by Gattis Elementary School to meet some of her young fans and tell them about what it takes to become a mystery author.
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.
Libraries provide services that connect people to information and people to people. They preserve history, grant us access to worlds beyond our own, and are a refuge for students seeking help with homework or simply a quiet place for reflection. Libraries level the playing field.
At Jee Lee Johnson Elementary Pre-K and kindergarten students pick a fluffy cute buddy to read to at home. The Adopt-A-Buddy reading program promotes reading and imagination.
Forest North Elementary School librarian Kristen Fournier is the 2021 recipient of the Texas Library Associations Siddie Joe Johnson Award, honoring her outstanding achievement in children’s library service.
Our librarians have been hard at work across the District this year. This video takes a look at the many ways they have adapted this school year to continue to engage on-campus and virtual learners and make sure books get in the hands of every student.
As we celebrate Women’s History Month in a nation that has recently elected its first woman Vice President, we hope for more progress for all women. This was part of the spirit coursing through the first Women’s Rights Convention in Seneca Falls in 1848. The women who planned the event knew the journey they embarked on would not be completed in their lifetimes. They also knew that others, men and women, would continue the march towards equality and full citizenship, to include the right to vote.
