Winter break begins Dec. 22. Classes resume Jan. 6, 2026.

All RISD schools will have an early release day on Friday, Dec. 19

Families are invited to join Richardson ISD for a virtual Parent University series focused on academic and postsecondary options for students.

During the December board meeting, the Board of Trustees approved the academic calendars for the next two school years.

Celebrating the outstanding educators for the 2025-2026 school year, chosen by each school in RISD.

Ensuring the safety and well-being of our students, their families, and staff is our highest priority.

Congratulations to the winner and runner up of our Aikin Spelling Bee!

These students have grown an entire level on K-12 SUMMIT, and it’s only the end of November! Keep it up!

Watch the fall edition of the superintendent’s video newsletter, Keeping Tabs for the 2025-26 School Year.

During the November 4, 2025 election, voters chose to approve all three Propositions on the district’s $1.4 billion bond package.

Congratulations to these amazing students who earned a Positive Office Referral in August or September 25-26!

This month we honor three incredible Aikin staff members who embody strength, courage, and love every single day. Whether they’re

Our students had a lot to say about Principal Congdon — from her high-fives to her big heart! 💕 We’re

This is what teaching is all about — inspiring the next generation to #RISDDreamBig, achieve, and return to lead. Happy #WorldTeacherDay! #RISDDreamBig #RISDBeTheOne #UnfinishedBusiness #RISDLakeHighlands #RISDInsider Click

Congratulations to these amazing students who earned a Positive Office Referral in August or September 25-26!