New Community Impact Partner Program
Through meaningful partnerships with businesses and organizations, we can expand opportunities, experiences, and support for our students, staff, and families.
May 28, 2026
News Desk
RISD Names Three New Principals for the 2026-27 School Year
These assignments place experienced, student-centered leaders across the district’s Learning Communities to strengthen collaboration, support campuses, and advance the district’s North Star goal.
May 28, 2026
Richardson ISD Job Fair – May 28
Richardson ISD is hiring for all positions and invites prospective employees to attend the district’s upcoming Job Fair on Thursday, May 28, from 3–5 p.m. at Richardson High School.
May 26, 2026
RISD Announces New Learning Community Leadership Appointments and New Campus Principals
These assignments place experienced, student-centered leaders across the district’s Learning Communities to strengthen collaboration, support campuses, and advance the district’s North Star goal.
May 22, 2026
Primary Runoff Election
The Primary Runoff Election will occur on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. Several Richardson ISD campuses will serve as vote centers.
May 22, 2026
Senior Feature: Inspired to Teach, Senior Earns Full Ride to Vanderbilt University
RHS Senior Chloe Grimes is turning her lifelong dream to teach into a bright future. Inspired by her mom, who was her own teacher when she attended Terrace Elementary, and sister who is a special needs student, she will study elementary & special education at Vanderbilt’s prestigious Peabody College of Education.
May 22, 2026
189 RISD Teachers Earn Teacher Incentive Allotment
We are proud to celebrate these incredible educators. The total amount awarded to this group is $2,297,000. TIA rewards highly effective teachers who have earned this distinction through teacher performance metrics, student growth, professional development, and campus culture with monetary stipends.
May 20, 2026
Senior Feature: From Private School to Berkner, Senior Finds His Place and Embraces Every Opportunity
When Isaiah Villa transferred to Berkner High School as a sophomore, he says it was the biggest culture shock of his life. His parents wanted more opportunities and diversity for him, and he quickly found his fit–getting involved in any way he could.
May 19, 2026
RISD Principal Promoted to Area Superintendent
Christopher Gibson, current Principal of Liberty Junior High, has been named Area Superintendent.
May 15, 2026
May 14 Board Workshop Report
During the May 14 Board Workshop, RISD leadership presented several important updates to the Board of Trustees.
May 15, 2026
ParentSquare, a new mass communication platform coming to RISD beginning in 2026-2027
ParentSquare will become RISD’s new mass communications tool for all district, school, and classroom communication and messages.
May 15, 2026
Athletic Coaches of the Year
These incredible leaders are mentors, role models, and character builders who have inspired excellence in our teams and athletes!
May 14, 2026