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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.

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 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.

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.

During the September Regular Board meeting, RISD Trustees reviewed several information items and took action on other items.  See the highlights and presentations for these topics: 2027 Legislative Priorities The Board reviewed a draft of RISD’s 2027 Legislative Priorities, focused on three key areas: promoting the responsible use of technology and AI, closing critical funding

Across all grade levels, classrooms brought history to life and deepened students’ understanding of the Constitution, founding documents, and civic responsibilities.

On Friday, September 18, Richardson ISD joins schools and communities across the country in celebrating AVID Day, a nationwide moment that honors the impact of AVID educators, students, and families working together to expand access and opportunity.

Apple Distinguished Schools are recognized for using Apple technology in innovative ways to inspire, imagine, and impact teaching and learning.

With the return to routines and fall sports, Superintendent Branum shares some important reminders about sportsmanship, fan etiquette, vaping, MAP assessments, parent resources and more.

Congratulations to the outstanding RISD students who have been qualified. These high school seniors who represent less than 1% of all seniors across the country and include the highest test-scoring entrants in each state.