National School Bus Safety Week is an excellent way for parents, students, teachers, motorists, school bus operators, school administrators, and other community members to join forces and address the importance of school bus safety.
RISD has about 8,000 students who ride the bus each day and 160 bus drivers who ensure these students arrive safely at their destination.
Richardson ISD is always hiring qualified bus drivers. Please click this link to learn more about becoming an RISD bus driver.
As several RISD campus principals transition into new roles in the district or retire, the district has made several new campus principal assignments beginning in 2026-2027.
RISD Board of Trustees Moves Forward with Compensation Pay Raise for Teachers and Staff; Other Board Meeting Updates Include Budget, Bond 2025, and SHAC Updates
As the fourth Howell sibling to walk the halls of Lake Highlands High School and soon Texas A&M University, Peri Howell is continuing a strong family tradition while creating a path that is uniquely hers. With three scholarships in hand to attend her dream school, she’s preparing for a future in medicine driven by her desire to help others.