The first and only in the state, the prestigious honor is held by less than 3% of all AVID-certified schools, approximately 200 schools worldwide.
Since 1972, National School Nurse Day has been set aside to recognize school nurses and is being celebrated this year on Wednesday, May 6.
Students from all four high schools have qualified for the State UIL Track & Field meet, including regional champions from Berkner and Pearce HS.
The complete but unofficial results confirm that two members of the Richardson
Broadway Dallas High School Musical Theatre Awards honored J.J. Pearce Theatre with 9 nominations, including 8 nominations for Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 and 1 nomination for Alice by Heart.
Two RISD principals have been promoted to central leadership roles, and the district is also welcoming a new team member.
RISD has been awarded Best Communities for Music Education for the 15th consecutive year.
Richardson ISD is excited to celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week, May 4–8.
Congratulations to Ashley Bouras, Jess Harben Elementary and Tobi Brooks, Pearce High School for being named District Teachers of the Year
Election Day is May 2, 2026 and includes the RISD Board of Trustees Election.
May marks the celebration of Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month, recognizing one of the largest and most diverse communities in the world.
