News and Updates

Summer Resources For Parents and Students
RISD partners with organizations to offer a variety of recommendations and services to families over the summer months.

Summer Network Mobile Market Stops
Join us this June for free Mobile Market stops at various locations around the community! The Mobile Market provides access to fresh food at no cost. Everyone is welcome!

RISD Parent Survey Open Through May 23
The parent survey should take about 10 minutes to complete and covers critical school issues such as school climate, student support, student safety, and parent engagement.

She Won! Ruiz Named Texas Principal of the Year
Congrats to Dr. Ruiz and the entire Bukhair Elementary family!

Open Enrollment Applications Now Open
On April 17, families residing outside of RISD boundaries may apply to attend an RISD school for the 2025-26 school year.

Ruiz Named Finalist for Texas Principal of the Year
Congrats to Dr. Ruiz and the entire Bukhair Elementary family!

Need Help With 2025-26 Enrollment?
RISD is offering in-person enrollment help sessions in every learning community through the end of the school year. Reserve Your 2025-26 Seat Today!

Superintendent Message on Safe Schools
RISD Parents, RISD is committed to providing a safe and nurturing school environment that promotes student academic growth.

Voly Update
As the spring semester begins, there are many opportunities to volunteer in Richardson ISD, such as field trips, class parties, end-of-the-year field days, assisting in classrooms, and so much more.

RISD In the Classroom
CBE Bears are building real-world skills like decision-making, teamwork, and understanding community impact as they participate in a mock election—part of the Learner Growth Experience in #RISDInTheClassroom!

Campus Teacher of The Year
Sophie George, a bilingual kindergarten teacher

Student ID Badges Coming This Semester at Elementary
To enhance safety and security protocols, RISD is implementing student badges this year for all elementary students.

Reminder – RISD Code of Civility Being Implemented for 2024-25
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.

Back To School & First Day Safety Reminders
All parents and guardians are strongly encouraged to become familiar with how RISD schools approach safety and security.

How to Sign-up for RISD Bus Transportation
RISD provides bus service for students who live more than two miles away from their home campus.