RISD Parents, RISD is committed to providing a safe and nurturing school environment that promotes student academic growth.

We had a blast with illustrator Steve Harpter! 

Congratulations to Mrs. Latham for being named teacher of the year at Canyon Creek!

What an amazing day of creativity, rhythm, and heart! Our 4th graders truly wowed us at the Poetry Slam. 

Our older students participated in activities through code.org while our younger students completed unplugged coding.

We love a cross curricular moment! Students used their knowledge about maps to retell a story using code and go

These 4th graders delivered some impressive arguments during their class debates. Their preparation, teamwork, and public speaking skills were all

Check out how these young scientists at Canyon Creek Elementary observe the states of matter, measure temps, and record their data using iPads. #RISDInTheClassroom, where science comes to life! #RISDBeTheOne

Gwen Metzger, a fourth-grade English, Language Arts and Reading teacher

To enhance safety and security protocols, RISD is implementing student badges this year for all elementary students.

The district is implementing a new Richardson ISD Code of Civility this school year to set expectations for how students, parents, employees, and visitors treat and interact with each other while at school or communicating about school-related activities.

All parents and guardians are strongly encouraged to become familiar with how RISD schools approach safety and security.

RISD provides bus service for students who live more than two miles away from their home campus.

RISD is changing the dates of spring break on the 2024-25 student academic calendar. The new dates for spring break will be March 10-14, 2025 – moved up one week from the previous dates of March 17-21.

June 28, 2024 Staff, Students & Families of Canyon Creek Elementary, It is with great pleasure that I introduce myself