RISD honors Patriot Day by taking a moment to remember the tragic events of Sept. 11, 2001, and vowing to never forget those who lost their lives.
The state of Texas also recognizes and honors the bravery, courage, and determination of the men and women who assist others in emergencies by designating Sept. 11 as Texas First Responders Day.
Each April, RISD and communities across the country recognize the resilience and strength of students whose families are connected to the military.
Student performers and theatre programs recognized by the Broadway Dallas High School Musical Theatre Awards for their exceptional talent and dedication.
Congratulations to Canyon Creek Elementary’s Nurse Laurie Jones for being honored as the 2026 Richardson ISD Nurse of the Year.