In this episode, Dr. Villarreal talks with Utley Middle School Principal Kristin Marceau and Garcia Elementary School Principal Crystal Shaklee. They talk about the programs and support they have received as new principals.

Keeping It Real with Dr. Villarreal - Planning for the Ninth Grade Campuses

Aug 16th, 2023 19m 18s

In this episode, Dr. Villarreal talks with the new principal of the Rockwall High School Ninth Grade Campus, Shanon Zais; the new principal of the Rockwall-Heath High School Ninth Grade Campus, Dr. Jeff Chandler; and Chief Academic Officer for

Keeping It Real with Dr. Villarreal - Progress and Challenges Facing the 2021 Bond Program

May 22nd, 2023 19m 54s

In this episode, Dr. Villarreal talks with Senior Chief Financial Officer David Carter and Executive Director of Operations Will Salee. They talk about the progress and challenges facing the 2021 Bond Program.

Keeping It Real with Dr. Villarreal - A3 Lean Management

Mar 14th, 2023 17m 53s

In this episode, Dr. Villarreal talks with Principal of the Dr. Gene Burton College and Career Academy Alison Belliveau, Culinary Arts Chef Cody Hayes and culinary arts student Clay C. They talk about authentic learning experiences at the GBCCA

Keeping it Real with Dr. Villarreal - Planning for College

Feb 7th, 2023 20m 1s

College admissions can be overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. What do parents need to know to help their student navigate the college admissions process? Rockwall ISD Superintendent Dr. John Villarreal sits down with Rockwall High School L

2021 Bond Proposal: New Rochell ES & Elementary Schools

Oct 14th, 2021 14m 34s

In this episode, Dr. Villarreal talks about the new Rochell ES & Elementary Schools in the upcoming 2021 Bond Proposal with Kelli Crossland, our principal at Rochell Elementary School, and Dr. Mary Johnston, our Chief Academic Officer of Elemen

2021 Bond Proposal: Technology

Oct 7th, 2021 17m 8s

In this episode, Dr. Villarreal talks about the upcoming 2021 Bond Proposal with David Carter, our Senior Chief Financial Officer, and Luann Hughes, our Executive Director of Technology.

2021 Bond Proposal: Athletics and Fine Arts

Sep 30th, 2021 22m 11s

In this episode, Dr. Villarreal talks about the upcoming 2021 Bond Proposal with Ben Sumrak our District Director of Fine Arts and Russ Reeves our District Director of Athletics.

2021 Bond Proposal: Middle Schools

Sep 23rd, 2021 18m 53s

In this episode, Dr. Villarreal talks about the upcoming 2021 Bond Proposal with our middle school principals: David Blake from Williams, Derrice Randle from Cain and Dane Steinberger from Utley.

Rockwall ISD Podcast: Keeping it Real with Dr. Villarreal – 2021 Bond Proposal: 9th Grade Centers

Sep 16th, 2021 17m 45s

In this episode, Dr. Villarreal talks about 9th grade centers with Dr. Amy Ellis, Chief of Curriculum & Instruction, Todd Bradford, Principal of Rockwall-Heath High School and Kevin Samples, Principal of Rockwall High School.

Rockwall ISD Podcast: Keeping it Real with Dr. Villarreal – 2021 Bond Proposal Overview

Sep 9th, 2021 7m 35s

In this episode, Dr. Villarreal talks with David Carter, Senior Chief Finance Officer, and Will Salee, Executive Director of Operations. They talk about the 2021 Bond Proposal that will be on the ballot for voters on November 2. This is the fir

Rockwall ISD Podcast: Keeping it Real with Dr. Villarreal: High School Online Campus Learning

Apr 6th, 2020 25m 21s

In this episode, Dr. Villarreal talks with Chief Curriculum & Instruction Officer Dr. Amy Ellis, Principal of RHS Kevin Samples, and Principal of RHHS Todd Bradford. They talk about the challenges and successes of Online Campus Learning on the

Rockwall ISD Podcast: Keeping it Real with Dr. Villarreal – Choice Reading

Aug 26th, 2019 15m 53s

In this episode, Dr. Villarreal talks with Dr. Amy Anderson, Chief Academic Officer for Secondary, and Doug Frank, Secondary ELA/LOTE Coordinator about Choice Reading, a new program in our secondary schools.

Rockwall ISD Podcast: Keeping it Real with Dr. Villarreal – Fine Arts, Theatre

May 7th, 2019 24m 36s

In this episode, Dr. Villarreal hosts Leigh Shelton, theatre teacher from Rockwall High School, Jenae Glanton, theatre teacher from Rockwall-Heath High School and Fine Arts Director Chris Kosterman. They talk about their theatre programs as wel

Rockwall ISD Podcast: Keeping it Real with Dr. Villarreal – Coaches Spradlin, Webb and Reeves

Apr 11th, 2019 31m

In this episode, Dr. Villarreal talks with Coach Rodney Webb, Head Coach and Athletic Coordinator for Rockwall High School, Coach Mike Spradlin, Head Coach and Athletic Coordinator for Rockwall-Heath High School, and district Athletic Director,

Rockwall ISD Podcast: Keeping it Real with Dr. Villarreal – Rep. Justin Holland

Mar 25th, 2019 18m 12s

In this episode, Dr. Villarreal talks with Justin Holland, member of the Texas House of Representatives for the 33rd District, about education, supporting teachers, the upcoming legislative session and more.

Rockwall ISD Podcast: Keeping it Real with Dr. Villarreal - Principal Alison Belliveau

Jan 24th, 2019 14m 28s

In this episode, Dr. Villarreal talks with Principal Alison Belliveau about the first year of Dr. Gene Burton College and Career Academy, lean management and more.

Rockwall ISD Podcast: Keeping it Real with Dr. Villarreal – 2019 National Merit Semifinalists

Nov 8th, 2018 16m 57s

In this episode of the Rockwall ISD Podcast: Keeping it Real with Dr. Villarreal, Dr. V speaks with Rockwall ISD’s 2019 National Merit Semifinalists about how they became so academically successful, who inspired them, what they recommend to oth

Rockwall ISD Podcast: Keeping it Real with Dr. Villarreal - Better Together

Oct 10th, 2018 17m 23s

In this episode of the Rockwall ISD Podcast: Keeping it Real with Dr. Villarreal, Dr. V speaks with Tom Maglisceau and Patrick Just of the Student Services Department about the Better Together mindset.