Rockdale High School Seniors Receive National Recognition from College Board
Rockdale High School is proud to announce that seniors Layla Barrera, Alvan Liu, Jack Luckey, Macy McDaniel, and Jason Ponnaiya have earned national recognition from the College Board for their outstanding academic achievements. This distinguished honor is awarded to students who have excelled academically, demonstrated exceptional performance on standardized exams, and met the rigorous criteria set forth by the College Board.
U.S. Economic Development Administration Awards Rockdale ISD $5.25 Million Grant
The U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) has awarded Rockdale Independent School District (RISD) a generous grant of $5.25 million to renovate the College & Career Academy. This significant investment marks a transformative step towards enhancing educational opportunities for Rockdale students.
Rockdale ISD Child Nutrition Department Honored with Two Awards from Texas Department of Agriculture
The Rockdale Independent School District (RISD) Child Nutrition Department has once again demonstrated excellence in providing healthy, locally sourced meals and nutritional education to its students, earning two prestigious awards from the Texas Department of Agriculture for the 2023-24 school year.
RISD Welcomes Andrew Quinn as New High School Band Director for 2024-25 School Year
Rockdale High School is excited to announce the appointment of Andrew Quinn as the new Band Director for the upcoming school year. Quinn, currently finishing the school year at Bryan ISD, brings a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to the Rockdale ISD music program.
RISD Education Foundation Awards $24,800 in Grants to Enhance Educational Programs Across School Campuses
The Rockdale ISD Educational Foundation awarded nine grants totalling $24,800 across all four campuses on Tuesday. The Foundation was accompanied by the RHS drumline, cheerleaders, drill team and Rocky the Tiger as they delivered the prizes to the winning educators.
RISD Announces Monica Elizondo as New Intermediate School Principal
Rockdale Independent School District (RISD) is excited to announce Monica Elizondo as the new Intermediate School Principal for the 2024-25 school year.
Rockdale ISD Board of Trustees Votes to Reinstate Staggered Start Times for 2024-2025 School Year
The Rockdale ISD Board of Trustees convened on Monday, March 18th to address critical concerns surrounding transportation safety and overcrowding on buses.
The Rockdale ISD Board of Trustees future meetings will take place on the 3rd Monday of each month, with the exception of holidays, at 5:00 PM at the Rockdale High School library, until further notice.
Rockdale ISD trustees named Hunter Hamrick as the next Athletic Director and Head Football Coach for Rockdale ISD at the December 12, 2022 regular board meeting. Coach Hamrick will replace current Athletic Director Jacob Campsey.
Foundation created to raise private dollars for RISD
[October 5, 2022] - A group of community leaders have come together to form a foundation to support Rockdale ISD public schools. The Rockdale ISD Education Foundation (RISDEF) has announced their focus to enhance community support and to expand resources that enrich teaching, inspire learning, and maximize opportunities for all students in the Rockdale ISD School District.