Campus Spotlight
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Campus Spotlight: West Students Collaborate on Halloween Video
Check out this Halloween collaboration between the West band and comm arts students.
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Campus Spotlight: RISD Students Win TRA Art Contest
This year’s theme: Keep Litter Out Of The River
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All Four Marching Bands Advance to Area Round
The Berkner Mighty Ram Band is heading to the state tournament in San Antonio.
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Campus Spotlight: Ribbon Cutting for CUTX Smart Branch at Berkner
The CUTX Smart Branch in Berkner is officially open!
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Campus Spotlight: RHS Robotics Team
The FIRST Robotics teams recently participated in two days of off-season competition.
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Campus Spotlight: Senior Spends Day with RISD Admin
A student had the opportunity to shadow RISD Superintendent Branum for a day.
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Campus Spotlight: Helping Elementary Students Learn To Code
Chuc Do has been teaching coding in RISD for about three years, and some former students have asked him to further tutor them on programming.
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Class of 2024 National Merit Commended Students
Congratulations to the 26 commended students from the RISD Class of 2024.
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2023 Homecoming
Berkner will host Irving High School for its homecoming on Sept. 29.
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FIRST Robotics Teams
The teams are scheduled to compete on Oct 7-8 at Wilson Middle School in Plano.
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Lone Star Leadership Academy
An educator nominated these students based on demonstrated leadership ability, academic success, and involvement in school and community activities.
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LHE Literacy Interventionist is Texas PTA Elementary Teacher of the Year
Veronica Bullard has been named the 2023 Texas PTA Elementary Teacher of the Year.
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Berkner High School 2023 Graduation
Congratulations to the Class of 2023! #RISDBelieves #RISDCampusSpotlight
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Lake Highlands High School 2023 Graduation
Congratulations to the Class of 2023! #RISDBelieves