RISD Board of Trustees Meeting Recap – Oct. 9
After each Regular Board of Trustees meeting, we share a brief summary of recognitions, presentations, and items covered during the meeting.
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RISD Earns an A Rating in the State’s Financial Integrity Ratings
The Texas Education Agency has released the 2024–2025 Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) ratings. Richardson ISD (RISD) earned a rating of A = Superior, with a numerical score of 98 out of 100—the same high score the district received last year. RISD received the maximum number of points on all indicators except for
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Free College Application Week October 13-19
Texas residents can apply to any public college or university in Texas for undergraduate admission without paying an application fee through the ApplyTexas
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RISD Board Reviews Fall 2025 MAP Results and Campus Improvement Plans
The Richardson ISD Board of Trustees received a presentation at their October 9 meeting.
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Vanessa Pacheco Appointed to MASBA’s Board of Directors
She will serve on the Board of Directors of the Mexican American School Boards Association for a two-year term.
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RISD Cross Country Dominates District 7-6A Championship Meet
Richardson ISD had an outstanding day at the District 7-6A Cross Country Championship Meet.
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DFW Business Leaders Experience being Principal For a Day
The first Principal For A Day event gave individuals a chance to get an up-close look inside our schools and step foot into a day in the life of our school administrators.
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Global Feature: Apple Learning Coach Program
Richardson ISD was selected as the only district in the United States to be part of a worldwide global success story of the Apple Learning Coach Program.
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RISD Hosts UT Longhorn Band
Ahead of the Red River Rivalry game, the band will rehearse on Friday, Oct. 10, from 3 to 5 p.m. at Eagle-Mustang Stadium.
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RISD Schools Earn 100+ State Distinction Designations
Thirty Richardson ISD schools have earned 101 state distinctions in the 2025 Texas Education Agency (TEA) Accountability Ratings.
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UIL Tennis Team Championships & Bi-District Round
Congratulations to Lake Highlands, J.J. Pearce and Richardson High School tennis teams for qualifying for the UIL Championships. All 3 teams will play their Bi-District round this week.
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2025-2026 Elementary GT Testing Referrals Open
RISD elementary students in grades K-6 may test once per year to determine if they qualify for Gifted/Talented (GT) services. The referral window opens October 3, 2025 and closes October 17, 2025.
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