{"id":718,"date":"2020-01-08T03:35:29","date_gmt":"2020-01-07T21:35:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/schooltestwp3\/?page_id=718"},"modified":"2023-08-18T15:38:21","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T20:38:21","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"718\" class=\"elementor elementor-718\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cfa64a4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cfa64a4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ff45ec5\" data-id=\"ff45ec5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87f36b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"87f36b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">News and Updates<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a1efd00 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a1efd00\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"main-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a0838c2\" data-id=\"a0838c2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91f46fd elementor-grid-3 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-card-shadow-yes elementor-posts__hover-gradient elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"91f46fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;pagination_type&quot;:&quot;numbers&quot;,&quot;cards_columns&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;cards_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;cards_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;cards_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;cards_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;cards_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.cards\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-cards elementor-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-41938 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/apollo-students-preform-in-sister-act-jr\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"348\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/05\/IMG_3980.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-41939\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/05\/IMG_3980.jpg 348w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/05\/IMG_3980-300x203.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 348px) 100vw, 348px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/apollo-students-preform-in-sister-act-jr\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tApollo students perform in Sister Act Jr\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-41933 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/apollo-kickball-challenge%f0%9f%8e%9f\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/05\/images.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-41934\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/apollo-kickball-challenge%f0%9f%8e%9f\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tApollo Kickball Challenge\ud83c\udf9f\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Tickets for the Apollo Kickball Challenge will be on sale Monday May 11,, Tuesday May 12 and Wednesday May 13 during lunches. The game is next Friday May 15. Cost is $3 per ticket. Kona Ice will also be there selling snow cones and PTA will be selling snacks. <\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-41930 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/ajh-2026-spring-exam-schedule\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/05\/Untitled-design.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-29227\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/05\/Untitled-design.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/05\/Untitled-design-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/05\/Untitled-design-1024x691.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/05\/Untitled-design-768x518.jpg 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/05\/Untitled-design-1536x1037.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/ajh-2026-spring-exam-schedule\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tAJH 2026 Spring Exam Schedule\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-41926 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/celebrating-aapi-heritage-month\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1001\" height=\"601\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/05\/Celebrating-AAPI-Heritage-Month.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-41927\" alt=\"Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/05\/Celebrating-AAPI-Heritage-Month.png 1001w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/05\/Celebrating-AAPI-Heritage-Month-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/05\/Celebrating-AAPI-Heritage-Month-768x461.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1001px) 100vw, 1001px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/celebrating-aapi-heritage-month\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tCelebrating AAPI Heritage Month\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>May marks the celebration of Asian American &#038; Pacific Islander Heritage Month, recognizing one of the largest and most diverse communities in the world.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-41912 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-construction category-news tag-bond2025\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/apollo-middle-school-transformation-parent-meeting-recap-4-30\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1066\" height=\"606\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/05\/ApolloMH-Mockup_front.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-41914\" alt=\"Mockup of future Apollo Middle School - Front of campus entrance\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/05\/ApolloMH-Mockup_front.png 1066w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/05\/ApolloMH-Mockup_front-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/05\/ApolloMH-Mockup_front-1024x582.png 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/05\/ApolloMH-Mockup_front-768x437.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1066px) 100vw, 1066px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/apollo-middle-school-transformation-parent-meeting-recap-4-30\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tApollo Middle School Transformation Parent Meeting Recap &#8211; 4\/30\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>See the presentation and information that was shared regarding the upcoming construction and its impact on our campus.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-41904 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news tag-bond2025\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/bond-2025-project-updates\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/04\/Bond2025.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-41905\" alt=\"Bond 2025\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/04\/Bond2025.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/04\/Bond2025-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/04\/Bond2025-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/bond-2025-project-updates\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tBond 2025 Project Updates\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>A new Bond 2025 Projects update webpage is now live, designed to keep the RISD community informed and up to date on the progress of Bond 2025 projects.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-41900 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/celebrating-super-teachers-4\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/04\/SuperTeachers-AJH-SamanthaConlon-1-scaled-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-41902\" alt=\"SuperTeachers-AJH-SamanthaConlon-1-scaled\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/04\/SuperTeachers-AJH-SamanthaConlon-1-scaled-1.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/04\/SuperTeachers-AJH-SamanthaConlon-1-scaled-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/04\/SuperTeachers-AJH-SamanthaConlon-1-scaled-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/04\/SuperTeachers-AJH-SamanthaConlon-1-scaled-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/04\/SuperTeachers-AJH-SamanthaConlon-1-scaled-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/04\/SuperTeachers-AJH-SamanthaConlon-1-scaled-1-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/celebrating-super-teachers-4\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tCelebrating Super Teachers\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Eight RISD teachers were celebrated on April 7 and recognized as RISD Super Teachers for the third grading period in the 2025-26 school year.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-41890 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/in-person-enrollment-support\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2325\" height=\"1331\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/03\/ONE-EnrollmentSupportEvents_cover.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-41891\" alt=\"In Person Enrollment Support\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/03\/ONE-EnrollmentSupportEvents_cover.png 2325w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/03\/ONE-EnrollmentSupportEvents_cover-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/03\/ONE-EnrollmentSupportEvents_cover-1024x586.png 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/03\/ONE-EnrollmentSupportEvents_cover-768x440.png 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/03\/ONE-EnrollmentSupportEvents_cover-1536x879.png 1536w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/03\/ONE-EnrollmentSupportEvents_cover-2048x1172.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2325px) 100vw, 2325px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/in-person-enrollment-support\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tIn Person Enrollment Support\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>All new and returning families Pre-K to 12 are welcome to attend one of the upcoming enrollment support events.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-40754 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/enrollment-for-2026-27-is-now-open-2\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/02\/Campus-HomepageEnglish-MS_JH.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-40744\" alt=\"A promotional banner for Richardson ISD featuring four smiling diverse middle school\/junior high students. The top text reads &quot;2026-2027 ENROLLMENT NOW OPEN!&quot; in blue. A large navy blue bar in the center contains the white text &quot;RISD IS THE ONE&quot; with the subtext &quot;TAILORED OPPORTUNITIES. FAMILY-CENTERED NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLS. LIFE-LONG EXPERIENCES.&quot; At the bottom, a red call-to-action reads &quot;RISD.ORG\/ENROLL TODAY!&quot;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/02\/Campus-HomepageEnglish-MS_JH.png 2000w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/02\/Campus-HomepageEnglish-MS_JH-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/02\/Campus-HomepageEnglish-MS_JH-1024x614.png 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/02\/Campus-HomepageEnglish-MS_JH-768x461.png 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/02\/Campus-HomepageEnglish-MS_JH-1536x922.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/enrollment-for-2026-27-is-now-open-2\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tEnrollment for 2026-27 is NOW OPEN!\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Enroll and reserve your child\u2019s seat by following the online enrollment. <\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-40362 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/weather-closure-makeup-plan-january-26-29-2026\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/02\/Inclement-Weather-makeup.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-40363\" alt=\"Weather Closure Make Up Plan\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/02\/Inclement-Weather-makeup.png 1000w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/02\/Inclement-Weather-makeup-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/02\/Inclement-Weather-makeup-768x461.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/weather-closure-makeup-plan-january-26-29-2026\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWeather Closure Makeup Plan \u2013 January 26\u201329, 2026\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Learn more about the make-up plan to address the missed instructional time.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-38723 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/celebrating-super-teachers-3\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/02\/Sara-Muir-AJH-1-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-38727\" alt=\"Sara Muir, Apollo Junior High\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/02\/Sara-Muir-AJH-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/02\/Sara-Muir-AJH-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/02\/Sara-Muir-AJH-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/02\/Sara-Muir-AJH-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/02\/Sara-Muir-AJH-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/02\/Sara-Muir-AJH-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/celebrating-super-teachers-3\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tCelebrating Super Teachers: Sara Muir\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Eight RISD teachers were surprised and celebrated on Feb. 3 and recognized as RISD Super Teachers for the second grading period in the 2025-26 school year.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-37637 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/order-25-26-apollo-yearbook-by-january-30\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/01\/HAeON_WW4AEBZyP.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-40077\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/01\/HAeON_WW4AEBZyP.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/01\/HAeON_WW4AEBZyP-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/01\/HAeON_WW4AEBZyP-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/01\/HAeON_WW4AEBZyP-1152x1536.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/ApolloJHS\/order-25-26-apollo-yearbook-by-january-30\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tAJH Spring Open House and Multicultural Night\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Our Spring Open House and 1st Multicultural Night was a success!<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-37627 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" 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