Round Rock ISD recognizes trustees during School Board Appreciation Month
Round Rock ISD invites the community to join us in extending a warm thank you to our Board of Trustees during School Board Appreciation Month.
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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.
Laura Terry-Brown named Canyon Vista Middle School principal
Laura Terry-Brown is the new principal of Canyon Vista Middle School. Her first day with Canyon Vista Middle School will be Monday, July 29.
Round Rock ISD high schools honored for STEM excellence by Project Lead The Way
Five Round Rock ISD high schools—Cedar Ridge, McNeil, Round Rock, Stony Point, and Westwood—are among only 270 campuses recognized nationwide and 29 in Texas for distinguished STEM programs.
Westwood High School 2024 Top 10
Meet the Top 10 from Westwood High School, Class of 2024. The Top 10 students were asked to answer...
Round Rock ISD student named 2023 Austin Youth Poet Laureate
Westwood High School senior Brandee Benson has been named the 2023 Austin Youth Poet Laureate.
Grisham principal earns TMEA Distinguished Administrator award
The Texas Music Educators Association has named Grisham Middle School Principal Kyla Mills as one of the recipients of the TMEA Distinguished Administrator Award.
Westwood’s Anne Pham-Macharia Named Texas Foreign Language Teacher of the Year for 2023
Westwood High School French teacher Anne Pham-Mancharia has been honored as the Texas Foreign Languages Association’s 2023 Texas Foreign Language Teacher of the Year.
Warrior Marching Band earns 3rd place at Bands of America competition
The Westwood High School Warrior Marching Band is making school history after ranking in the top 5 at the Bands of America Super Regional competition held in St. Louis late last month.
Grisham Middle School to host inaugural Grizzgiving
Grisham Middle School will host its inaugural Grizzgiving Community Dinner, a free, first-come, first-serve dinner for up to 600 visitors.
School Counselors Earn National Recognition for Excellence in Student Support
Round Rock ISD’s Canyon Vista Middle School and Spicewood Elementary IB® World School are two of only six Texas schools that qualified for the 2023 RAMP award.
Westwood Tennis team earns back-to-back state titles
The Westwood High School Tennis team has cemented its status after earning back-to-back wins at the University Interscholastic League 6A State Championship. This is Westwood’s second straight 6A team championship title and its fourth in the past six years.
Coding without Screens: Spicewood Elementary
At Spicewood Elementary, students can practice coding without screens by placing colored mats together, allowing a car to run over the mats and read the codes as it goes. Watch this video and check out the cool technology.
Canyon Vista and Westwood orchestras earn top honors in statewide competition
The Canyon Vista Middle School and Westwood High School orchestras earned top marks during the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) Honor Orchestra competition.
Jessica Rinehart has been named principal of Caraway Elementary
Rinehart began her career with Round Rock ISD in 2010 at Caraway Elementary School. She spent nine years in the classroom as a Kindergarten, second and fourth-grade teacher. Recently she has served as a Westwood High School-associate principal.
