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Dr Stone Sept 3 Video Update

Superintendent’s Update – September 3

Click here to watch Dr. Stone’s September 3 update. Highlights include: Dallas County has moved the county pandemic threat level from red to orange. School recommendations associated with level orange include a return to in-person instruction for elementary students and students with special needs. RISD elementary schools are finalizing preparations for the return of students

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Return to In-Person Instruction Announced; Grades PK-6 Returning September 8

At the August 24 Board meeting, Dr. Stone announced RISD’s plan to return to face to face instruction. Families who have chosen in-person school will return to classrooms on a staggered schedule between September 8 and September 21, based on grade level. The decision was made based on a variety of factors and recommendations. Students

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Welcome Back to School!

Click here to watch the August 18 superintendent’s update from Dr. Stone. Highlights include: The first days of school will be focused on connections, learning and orienting to virtual processes, and ensuring students have everything they need to be successful. RISD has never started a school year virtually, and teams of employees have been working

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Hall Named Chief Technology Officer and will join Superintendent’s Leadership Team

RISD Executive Director of Instructional Technology, Henry Hall, has been named the district’s new Chief Technology Officer. In his new role, Hall will oversee and direct RISD’s overall technology program and manage the departments of Instructional Technology and Technology Network Support Services. As part of his new leadership role, he will also join Dr. Stone’s

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Census Deadline Moved Up To September 30

Richardson ISD is providing information to educate, encourage and engage our school community about the 2020 Census, and we encourage your participation. The Census Bureau has moved up the deadline to complete the Census to September 30. RISD will keep its Census website up through the extension. The Census has only 10 questions and is available in 13 languages other than

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