RRISD Could Censure 2 Board Trustees + Round Rock Public Safety

Round Rock TX

21 September, 2021

7:26 PM

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Good day, people of Round Rock! It's me again, Meagan Falcon, your host of the Round Rock Daily. Here's everything you need to know to start today off on an informed note, shall we? Are you a local business owner or marketer in Round Rock? Our premium local sponsorships will keep you at the top of inboxes around town every morning. Contact us here for the lowdown. First, today's weather: Clear throughout the day. High: 85 Low: 56. A more in-depth forecast: A cold front that blew in Tuesday night, will bring drier air with breezy northerly winds. This results in fire weather concerns Wednesday. The rest of the week should see sunny skies, much cooler mornings and a more comfortable feel, according to NWS Austin/San Antonio. Here are the top stories today in Round Rock: Round Rock ISD to discuss censuring two board trustees at Wednesday's meeting. Here's what to know. (KXAN.com) These five Austin-area high schools made the grade as best in Texas for 2021. (CultureMap Austin) A Texas Education Agency Monitor has been installed at Round Rock ISD following a complaint that was lodged against the board in 2019. (Round Rock Patch) Round Rock Public Safety Day gives locals a chance to meet local first responders, while checking out the vehicles and equipment they use to respond to local emergencies. (Round Rock Patch) An Austin woman has created a GoFundMe page to help raise money to pay for pet portraits for families who lost their dogs in a Georgetown fire over the weekend. (Austin Patch) Today's Round Rock Daily is brought to you by our friends at GoodRx — the best way to save money on your prescriptions. GoodRx helps you locate the lowest prices for medications at local pharmacies, so you're not overpaying. Works for pet medications too! To see how much you can save, go to GoodRx.com. Today in Round Rock: DECA Meeting (AM) - 1100 Lecture Hall. (8 a.m.) Girls Golf (JV 1&2) @ Jimmy Clay - Round Rock H.S. (8 a.m.) RRHS Yearbook Photos - Underclassmen - 700 Cafeteria. (9 a.m.) Round Rock Patch Notebook Round Rock Parks and Recreation Department: "🕺💃GET YOUR DANCIN SHOES ON THIS FRIDAY! Boss Street Band performs live at the #StarGazing Party at Yonders Point Fri., Sept. 24 from 7 to 10pm, Old Settlers Park." (Facebook) Round Rock Public Library: "Are you stressed? Need a place to vent? Try our #TakeAndMakeKit! Come up to the 2nd floor while supplies last and grab an "It's Ok To Vent" negativity journal. It's a safe place to express yourself without having to put on a happy face." (Facebook) Hope Alliance: "There are items that Hope Alliance always needs in order to support the victims that we house in our shelter. If you want to help us keep these items stocked, consider buying something from our Amazon wishlist!" (Facebook) Texas State University Round Rock Campus: "Stop by and get a slice of pizza on the 2nd floor of the Avery Building tomorrow." (Facebook) Hopewell Middle School PTA: "Please join us this Thursday 9/23 at 6pm for our Hopewell PTA General Meeting via Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/uxi-khma-xnb" (Facebook) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: TinyFest Texas (September 25) New Retirement Savings Time Bomb Seminar (October 7) Add your event Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Wednesday! I'll see you soon. If you're liking these newsletters, consider bringing some of your friends and neighbors on board. You can send them this link to subscribe. Your friendly neighborhood journalist, Meagan FalconMeagan covers local news for Patch in downtown Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park, Leander and Pflugerville. About Meagan: I was born and raised in Corpus Christi and spent three years covering breaking news and things to do in South Texas before I moved to the Austin Metro. When I am not reporting the news, I am enjoying a good book, tending to my garden and spending time with my pup. I am a green thumb novice so if y'all have gardening tips, I would love some. Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Austin Daily? Contact me at [email protected]. Quote of the Day: "Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities." — Frank Lloyd Wright via BrainyQuote.com