The Westwood High School Tennis team took home the gold during the University Interscholastic League (UIL) 6A State Championship competition on Tuesday, November 17. This is the second championship title the team has earned since 2018.
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Nine Round Rock ISD schools were ranked among the top schools in Central Texas by the 2020 CHILDREN AT RISK Annual School Rankings.
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The Lone Star State School Counseling Association (LSSCA) recognizes four Round Rock ISD schools for counseling excellence. Cedar Ridge High School, Canyon Vista and Grisham middle schools, and Spicewood Elementary School are Bronze award winners. Schools receiving the LSSSCA Bronze award demonstrated outstanding comprehensive counseling programs that are data-driven, focused on goal completion, and aligned to the American School Counselor Association Model.
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For the second consecutive year, Round Rock ISD has been named a District of Distinction for its Visual Arts Program by the Texas Art Education Association (TAEA). The honor is given to select school districts for providing a well-rounded education that advocates and integrates visual arts curriculum to inspire creativity and reach all different learners.
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Westwood High School has been ranked in the top 100 high schools in Texas and the top 1,000 in the nation, according to the U.S. News & World Report’s Best High Schools ranking.
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Two student artists from Cedar Valley Middle School took first and second place for their entries in the Youth for Human Rights National Art Contest. Ella Giard, seventh-grade, placed first, and Ajay Chalil, sixth-grade, placed second.
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For the second consecutive year, Round Rock ISD has been named a District of Distinction for its Visual Arts Program by the Texas Art Education Association (TAEA). The honor is given to select school districts for providing a well-rounded education that advocates and integrates visual arts curriculum to inspire creativity and reach all different learners.
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A total of 105 Round Rock ISD students have been named National Merit Scholarship semifinalists by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. Westwood High School, with 78 semifinalists, led the District in total semifinalists.
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Even though they will not be able to vote in the upcoming presidential election, a group of Round Rock High School students has been awarded the ServiceVote Fellowship from Youth Service America. The prestigious fellowship is one of only 10 awarded in the nation.
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The Texas High School Coaches Association (THSCA) and Texas State Athletic Trainers’ Association have recognized seniors from high schools across Round Rock ISD as Academic All-State Athletes and All-State Athletic Trainers.
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Selected from nominees across the state, Round Rock ISD Superintendent Steve Flores, Ph.D., has been named the 2020 Texas Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) Superintendent of the Year. Dr. Flores was selected for the honor as a result of his displayed commitment to the students and schools of Round Rock ISD and dedication to building a strong relationship with the PTA.
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Six Round Rock ISD campuses were named Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Distinguished Schools for the 2019 – 2020 school year. Campuses that received this recognition include Joe Lee Johnson and Fern Bluff elementary schools and Stony Point, Westwood, Round Rock and McNeil high schools. This year, only 21 elementary schools and 14 high schools received this distinction in the state of Texas. Round Rock ISD had the only campuses in Central Texas to earn this distinction.
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For the second consecutive year, Berkman Principal Kathy Cawthron has been recognized as one of the top administrators in the state as she was named a finalist for the H-E-B Excellence in Education Principal Award.
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Cedar Ridge High School has achieved a Level 1 certification in the Marzano High Reliability Schools™ (HRS) program for creating a safe, supportive and collaborative culture.
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Student-athletes from Round Rock, McNeil, and Westwood high schools took home some of the top awards during the state University Interscholastic League (UIL) Swim Meet in February.
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After celebrating many successful seasons, the Westwood High School Tennis Team has something new to celebrate, their coach Travis Dalrymple was recently selected as 2018-2019 Texas Boys Tennis Coach of the Year by the National Federation of State High School Association (NFSHSA).
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Seven Round Rock ISD schools were ranked among the top five schools in Central Texas by the CHILDREN AT RISK Annual School Rankings.
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To be named the honor orchestra is to be named the state champion in Texas. This year one of the...
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15 students collectively from McNeil High School, Round Rock High School and Westwood High School achieved a perfect score of 36 on the ACT this summer and fall.
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In recognition of her efforts to advance Fine Arts in Round Rock ISD and leadership, Lisa Roebuck, Director of Fine Arts, was named the 2019 Outstanding Music Administrator by Texas Music Administrators Conference.
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