News & Updates
April 14 – Early Release Day
Schools release two hours early.
April Bond Forums
RISD community members are invited to join district administrators at four public forums in April designed to provide information and answer stakeholder questions about Bond 2021.
Superintendent’s Update – April 8
The district continues to share information related to the Bond 2021 package that will be on the ballot for voters to consider in the May 1 election.
RISD Trustees Call for May 1 Bond Election
Richardson ISD trustees on Feb. 8 voted to place two bond propositions before voters on the May 1 ballot.
Decade of Excellence in Music Education
For the 10th consecutive year, Richardson ISD is one of the best communities for music education in the country.
Enrollment for 2021-22 Now Open
Enrollment for next school year (2021-22) opens online Monday, March 1.
Superior Teaching Achievement in RISD Schools
Congratulations to the teachers who were surprised at their schools last week with the news that they have been selected as the 2021 STARS teachers.
RISD Honors TI Innovations in STEM, Fujitsu Trailblazer Award Winners
The TI Innovations in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Teaching Award honors instructors who enhance student achievement in STEM through the use of innovative teaching methods and technology.
West Librarian’s Lesson Study Published on Texas Gateway
The head librarian at Richardson West Junior High co-led a lesson study team, whose findings have been published on the Texas Gateway.
Reminder: No School April 2 or April 30
The district will not use snow make up days to recover the days lost to February’s storms, and April 2 and 30 will remain student and staff holidays.
RISD Summer Programs
Registration for Acceleration starts Monday, March 22, 2021.
2021-2022 Calendar Adopted
After reviewing feedback from stakeholders, RISD Trustees have adopted option B as RISD’s 2021-2022 school year calendar.
Greatness at a Glance
Our Mission
The mission of Richardson Independent School District is to ensure that ALL students connect, learn, grow and succeed.