Westwood High School has been ranked in the top 100 high schools in Texas and the top 500 in the nation, according to the 2021 U.S. News & World Report’s Best High Schools ranking.
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Canyon Creek and Cactus Ranch elementary schools have earned top honors in the state by ranking in the top 10 list of Texas elementary schools by U.S. News & World Report.
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Gattis Elementary School Art Teacher Carolyn Scalan has been named the 2021 Outstanding Elementary Art Educator by the Texas Art Education Association (TAEA), the nation’s largest professional art education association.
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Forest Creek Elementary School has earned the Marzano High Reliability Schools (HRS) Level Two certification for showcasing effective teaching in every classroom.
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A total of 66 Round Rock ISD students have been named National Merit Scholarship semifinalists by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. Westwood High School, with 44 semifinalists, led the District in total semifinalists.
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Texas State University’s Texas School Safety Center recognized Chief Jeffrey Yarbrough and the Round Rock ISD Police Department for their positive school climate and prevention programs.
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Westwood High School students put their scientific knowledge to the test and came out as some of the top minds in the nation at the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair in May.
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After an incredible fall tennis season that included winning their second state team champion title in the last three years, the Westwood High School tennis team brought home more gold during the Spring 2021 UIL State Tennis Tournament.
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Westwood High School has been ranked in the top 100 high schools in Texas and the top 500 in the nation, according to the 2021 U.S. News & World Report’s Best High Schools ranking. The campus has been ranked in the top 100 schools in Texas and top 1,000 schools nationwide for more than five years.
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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.
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Students from Canyon Vista Middle School and Westwood High School used their minds to pass the competition and take home some of the top prizes at the 2021 Texas Science and Engineering Fair (TSEF).
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Round Rock ISD maintained its AAA rating from Moody’s Investor Service, following the latest bond rating review in 2021. This is the eleventh consecutive year the District has maintained a AAA bond rating from the organization.
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Round Rock ISD bus driver Norman Briscoe has been named the 2020-2021 Regional Bus Driver of the Year. Each year Property Casualty Alliance of Texas honors an exceptional bus driver who exhibits a consistent desire to positively influence both students and co-workers through their actions and attitudes.
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Recognized as an emerging leader in school business, Director of Finance Sara Kohn was named the recipient of the RISE Award by the Texas Association of School Business Officials (TASBO) this month.
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A team of McNeil High School students took part in a NASA App Development Challenge where they took data points and coordinates on the moon and turned that information into something visual. The team went as far as to include a virtual reality version in their app, making them a top finalist in the challenge.
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Student-athletes from five high schools across Round Rock ISD took the next steps towards becoming collegiate athletes by signing letters of intent during National Signing Day on Feb. 3.
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Westwood High School earned the Marzano High Reliability Schools (HRS) Level Two certification for showcasing effective teaching in every classroom.
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Educational Results Partnership, a nonprofit organization that identifies high performing schools that are improving student outcomes, has named 20 schools from Round Rock ISD to its 2019-2020 Texas Honor Roll.
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Round Rock ISD Counseling Services Coordinator Dr. LaShanda Lewis has been named Director of Advocacy for the Lone Star State School Counselor Association (LSSCA). It’s a role that will put her in a position to serve school counselors and students across the state during the upcoming legislative session.
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The National Letter of Intent is issued to prospective student-athletes with a scholarship. Congratulations to these hard-working and talented student-athletes.
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