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Round Rock
Friday, June 6th, 2025
Good morning, Round Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of June.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Six Round Rock ISD campuses, including Joe Lee Johnson Elementary STEAM Academy, Cedar Ridge, Round Rock, Stony Point and Westwood high schools, earned the Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Distinguished School designation for 2024-2025 to honor their excellence in STEM education. McNeil High School celebrated the honor for the eighth time, showing the district's strong commitment to hands-on, project-based learning. Round Rock Independent School District
- ➤ Round Rock ISD trustees approved a compensation plan Tuesday night for the 2025–26 school year that raises classroom teacher salaries by $2,500 for those with 3–4 years of experience and $5,000 for those with 5 or more years while local funds will provide a 1% increase for support staff not covered by HB2. The plan follows the Texas Legislature passing HB2 on May 29 & officials said the board will review the proposed budget on June 17 & work to reduce a projected deficit. Round Rock Independent School District
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H-Town Throwdown Concert
6:00-11:00 p.m. — Round Rock Amp — $37.50 – $225 — Celebrate Houston's hip-hop scene with performances by Scarface, Z-Ro, and more.
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Round Rock Express Game
7:15–11:15 p.m. — Dell Diamond — Ticket prices vary — Catch the excitement of Minor League Baseball at the home of the Round Rock Express.
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Harry Potter Night
7:15–10:15 p.m. — Dell Diamond — Enjoy the magic at Harry Potter™ Night with the Round Rock Express as they take on the El Paso Chihuahuas.
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6th Annual Midsommar Festival
10 a.m.–2 p.m. — Old Settlers Association of Williamson County — Free entry — Celebrate Swedish heritage with flower crowns and dance around the midsommar pole.
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Austin Say Hello to Summer Party Sale
9:15 AM – 11:59 PM — Alliance Auto Auction - Austin — Check for auction fees — Explore a variety of vehicles from top dealers in a vibrant summer atmosphere.
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Haus of Hustle: Business Owners Meetup
5-8 p.m. — Abbey Haus — Drinks and snacks provided — Connect with local business owners and spark collaborations in a welcoming atmosphere.
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Ninja Nerf War
7-9 PM — The Jungle Movement Academy — Fun for kids — Experience thrilling Nerf battles with foam swords and team challenges.
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ATX Summer Havoc II
4 AM – 4 AM — Round Rock Sports Center — $210.00 team entry fee — Compete in a day of basketball with championship rings up for grabs.
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Round Rock Express Game
7:15–8:45 p.m. — Dell Diamond — Tickets required — Catch a thrilling minor league baseball game with the Round Rock Express.
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Round Rock Market Days
9 a.m.-4 p.m. — Sharon Prete Main Street Plaza — Free admission — Explore local vendors showcasing unique handmade goods and treats.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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