Military father surprises family at kindergarten ceremony
At our Union Hill kindergarten promotion ceremony, one student was gifted a visit from his father, who is deployed and stopped in for a quick visit before returning to service in the Army.
Our Resident Teachers RROCK: The Journey Begins!
Our first resident teacher cohort is officially in the classroom! The group of seven students, from Texas State University and Concordia University, are the first to take part in Round Rock ISD’s paid resident teacher program. They were chosen to participate in...
Chris Mihealsick named Finalist for Texas Teacher of the Year
Mihealsick is one of three finalists selected from the Teacher of Year region winners from school districts across the state.
Shawn Miller named Cedar Ridge High School Principal
Shawn Miller is the new Principal of Cedar Ridge High School, starting Sept. 9.
Ryan Urrutia named new Chief of Police for Round Rock ISD
The Round Rock ISD Police Department will soon welcome a new chief of police. Ryan Urrutia will join the district on Sept. 17.
Round Rock ISD Board of Trustees seeks community members for WCAD Board
The Round Rock ISD Board of Trustees seeks community members interested in serving as a volunteer on the Williamson Central Appraisal District Board of Directors.
Round Rock ISD hosts CTE Community Partnership Kickoff
Round Rock ISD’s Career and Technical Education department hosted a district-wide industry partner kick-off meeting at Cedar Ridge High School on August 29. Students were invited to engage in networking sessions that could allow them to foster connections with...
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McNeil High School qualifies for NASA TechRise Student Challenge
Students at McNeil High School are in the planning stages of designing and building a microgravity water purification system that will be launched into space as part of the NASA TechRise Student Challenge.
Canyon Vista, Grisham Orchestra Director receives the 2022 Young Educator Award from the Texas Orchestra Directors Association
The Texas Orchestra Directors Association (TODA) named Emily Hornbake, orchestra director at Canyon Vista and Grisham middle schools, the recipient of their 2022 Young Educator Award. The award, which was established in 2019, honors outstanding Orchestra Directors in Texas with less than 10 years of teaching experience.
Stony Point/Cedar Ridge Navy Junior ROTC qualify for state finals
For the first time in school history the Stony Point/Cedar Ridge Navy Junior ROTC company has qualified for the state finals. They will be traveling to College Station, TX this weekend to compete together for a chance to move on to nationals in Pensacola, Florida. Way to go, cadets!
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Dr. Deborah Wills Covault named Union Hill’s Principal
Dr. Deborah Wills Covault is the new principal of Union Hill Elementary School.
Shawn Miller named Cedar Ridge High School Principal
Shawn Miller is the new Principal of Cedar Ridge High School, starting Sept. 9.
Kayren Gray was named the new Chief of Access and Opportunity
Kayren Gray is Round Rock ISD’s new Chief of Access and Opportunity. In this role, she will continue to lead the district’s effort to create equitable learning environments for every student enrolled in our schools and programs.
Dr. Bonita Teasley named Executive Director of Special Education
Teasley has a robust special education leadership, policy, and curriculum development background.
Richard Andreucci named Director of Safety and Security
Andreucci has over 19 years of combined police and security experience, providing safety and security for Texas municipalities, higher education, and corporate industry.
Jennifer Wagner named Director of Behavioral Health Services
Jennifer Wagner has been named Round Rock ISD’s Director of Behavioral Health Services.
Dr. Laura Carlin-Gonzalez named Executive Director of Teaching and Learning
Dr. Laura Carlin-Gonzalez has been named Round Rock ISD's executive director of teaching and learning, where she will provide leadership and oversight for the District’s teaching and learning programs, including curriculum and assessment, library services, professional development, and instructional technology.
Angelica Negrete named Wells Branch Elementary Arts Integration Academy principal
Negrete has more than 20 years of experience in education. She is bilingual Spanish and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in interdisciplinary studies from the University of Texas at El Paso, and earned her Master’s degree in administration and supervision from the University of Phoenix in Santa Teresa.