News and Updates
Student and Staff Holiday Friday, March 29
Student and Staff Holiday Friday, March 29
Summer School Info
RISD provides opportunities to explore learning experiences that promote academic growth through asynchronous, self-paced summer courses with Acceleration Courses.
RISD Board Approves Elementary School Consolidation Plan
Five elementary campuses will be consolidated and repurposed.
Total Solar Eclipse April 8
Viewing glasses donated by the Perot Museum will be available for every RISD student to ensure safe viewing throughout the eclipse.
Keeping Tabs on Spring Break News and Information
Click the video to see Superintendent Branum share a few reflections on the spring semester.
2023-24 Super Teachers for Third Nine Weeks
RISD administrators once again surprised and celebrated Super Teachers across the district.
2024-25 Enrollment Now Open
Whether you’re new to RISD or returning for another year of school, parents can take advantage of convenient online enrollment using a PowerSchool registration account. Enrollment for returning students will require a “snapcode” that was emailed to current parents.
RISD Proposes Elementary School Consolidation Plan
Five elementary campuses would be consolidated or repurposed.
CTE Month – Berkner Immersion Studio
Elementary students visit the STEM center to learn about and work on robotics, graphic design, 3-D printing, and more.
RISD UIL A+ Academic Competition
More than 600 elementary students participated in six events: number sense, storytelling, oral reading, chess puzzle, ready writing, and creative writing.
Berkner Cheer Parent Meeting
Berkner Cheer Parent Meeting- the last meeting is February 20 at 6:30. You must attend with a parent if you are wanting to be a Berkner Cheerleader for the 24-25 school year.
Flu Season – Wash Hands, Stay Home When Sick
Read the News Story: Flu Season – Wash Hands, Stay Home When Sick
Fine Arts Showcases
The Berkner showcase is Feb. 6, and the Pearce learning community’s showcase is April 15.
RISD in the Classroom:
Mr. Friesen’s Science Class featured in RISD in the Classroom
Surprise for Apollo Junior High
Apollo Junior High had the most unique donors support for the Foundation and North Texas Giving Day campaign.