We welcomed new staff to Rockwall ISD and are excited to have them join our Hays family! 🐾 ❤️💛

Today is the first day back for teachers and campus staff! All campuses were met with cheers and 👏 from over 300 First Baptist Rockwall serve committee members. Thanks to Board Secretary Dr. Sherry Packer & Joy Mooneyham for this initiative and PTO/PTA presidents for their help.

There were lots of smiles today as we welcomed back staff to kick off the new school year! 🌸

Our 1st grade scientists made predictions about how many seeds they would find during their watermelon investigation. 🍉

We love to spark a debate when trying to prove the author’s purpose! Hays Elementary

We have the best kids in Rockwall ISD From CTE Dr. Gene Burton College & Career Academy to our youngest Rockwall ISD Elementary Schools Hays Elementary Rochell Elementary #WeLeadTX #I❤️RockwallISD

Happy Custodian Day to our hardworking custodians! They work tirelessly day and night to ensure a safe and clean learning environment for our students. Our schools and buildings could not operate without their dedication. THANK YOU! Help us show them some love in the comments!

Our Pre-K finished their All About Me theme by celebrating uniqueness! They talked about their favorite things, such as their favorite colors, fruit, and ice cream! They also dressed like the character they read about in Marisol McDonald Doesn’t Match!

It was a fun Sunday for our 5th graders, who met up at the movies to see Wild Robot after reading the book last year in 4th grade! 🤖 🎥 🍿

Excited to join the fall festival Hays Elementary this evening to recruit substitute teachers for Rockwall ISD! TY Principal Crossland for the booth and opportunity! #ILoveRockwallISD

🍁 Fall Family Fun 🍁 We had a great evening showing off our costumes, participating in activities, and spending time with our school community! A special thank you to our teachers, PTO, and students who helped make this evening fun for the whole family! 🐾

Sixth-grade students at Hays Elementary Elementary enjoyed exploring forces on objects such as gravity, friction, magnetism, applied forces, and normal forces using different objects.

Be on the lookout in January for important dates regarding Pre-K Parent Information Night and Pre-K registration. Qualifying and Tuition Pre-Kindergarten student online enrollment will open on March 31, 2025. Check rockwallisd.com after we return from winter break for

Anfernee Orji, linebacker for the New Orleans Saints, stepped in as a substitute teacher today in our ROCK after-school program. It’s inspiring to see former Rockwall ISD students who once walked the halls of our schools supporting the next generation! 🏈 🐾

Reminder: Tomorrow is an early release day for all students. The District will be closed March 17-21. Below are the early release times for Friday: Elementary: 11:45 a.m. Middle School: 12:30 p.m. High School: 1 p.m.

⭐️ Teacher of the Year Nominee Spotlight! ⭐️ Meet Amy Huffines, Kindergarten teacher at Hays Elementary Elementary! 🍎✨ "Rewarding moments come often in kindergarten. Sometimes just being able to unpack their backpacks and take home folders independently is a victory. Another

Happy Paraprofessional Appreciation Day to our outstanding paraprofessionals. We thank them for their dedication and for directly impacting our students. Your work does not go unnoticed. Be sure to thank a paraprofessional today!

Today is School Librarian Appreciation Day, and we want to celebrate our phenomenal library media specialists! The role of a school librarian has truly evolved. It's not just about books; it's about innovation, exploration, and digital literacy. Along with helping students check

A very happy Assistant Principals Week to our hard-working elementary and secondary assistant principals! Our assistant principals play a crucial role in creating a positive learning environment for their campus. They work tirelessly to support teachers, students, and principals.

🌟 Registration is now open for incoming kindergarteners! 🌟 Parents are encouraged to complete online registration before joining us for Kindergarten Round-Up. Come and get a sneak peek into your child’s exciting journey ahead! 🎉 📅 Date: April 10, 2025 📍 Location: All