As they prepare for the Red River Showdown at the Cotton Bowl, the renowned marching band will hold a special rehearsal at Eagle/Mustang Stadium on Friday, October 9.
Catch the University of Texas Longhorn Marching Band Live Read More »
What does it take to make the RISD experience better for every student? Sometimes, the best place to start is by asking the students themselves.
From Student Voice to Student Action: Meet RISD’s 2026–27 TI-12 Student Leaders Read More »
The National Merit Scholarship Program recognizes high-achieving high school students for their academic accomplishments and provides opportunities for scholarship consideration.
38 Richardson ISD Students Named to 2027 National Merit Commended List Read More »
Join us for the upcoming groundbreaking ceremonies for our 6 middle school transformation projects, which were approved by the community as part of the 2025 Bond.
RISD Middle School Groundbreakings Read More »
Every October, we celebrate National Principals Month and the campus leaders who show up every day with purpose and dedication to their students, staff and communities.
National Principals Month Read More »
Each October, Richardson ISD recognizes National Bullying Prevention Month, Fentanyl Awareness Month, and National Red Ribbon Week.
Make a Difference, Be a Hero – Bullying & Drug Prevention Read More »
As part of our commitment to continuous improvement and excellence in education, Richardson ISD is participating in the Texas Education Agency’s (TEA) Differentiated Monitoring and Support process for special education. RISD staff and parents are highly encouraged complete this brief 10–15-minute survey to share your experiences and perspectives. Your feedback is an important part of
TEA Special Education Survey Read More »
If your child is newly identified or if you have never attended, please join us on October 14 from 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Dyslexia Parent Night Read More »
Richardson ISD is excited to introduce a new initiative designed to support student learning at home and help families turn everyday conversations into opportunities for learning.
RISD Vocabulary Lists Read More »
RISD elementary students may test once per year to determine if they qualify for gifted/talented (GT) services. The window to refer your child/ren for testing opens September 29, 2026 and closes October 13, 2026.
2026-2027 Elementary GT Testing Referral Window Read More »
Mr. Durham brings extensive experience in school district finance, operations and regulatory compliance, along with a strong commitment to aligning financial strategies with educational goals.
This year’s team brings together 24 junior and senior student athletes from all four RISD high schools, nominated by their coaches for their leadership and commitment to their teams.
Introducing the 2026–27 SALT Student Leaders Read More »