From the Capitol building to the Inner Space Cavern, they explored Texas history and science through hands-on experiences they’ll never forget!

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.

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.

Thirty Richardson ISD schools have earned 101 state distinctions in the 2025 Texas Education Agency (TEA) Accountability Ratings.

Denise Sandoval was awarded the Reading is Fundamental Educator Award at the Macy’s Advocate for Youth Awards Ceremony

WFAA channel 8 ABC visits Carolyn Bukhair Elementary, Richardson ISD for this Back to School Segment.

Watch the August edition of the superintendent’s video newsletter, Keeping Tabs.

Before participating in volunteer opportunities in schools and district facilities, all RISD volunteers must complete a background check.

At the Aug. 7 Board meeting, district leaders presented an update on student performance and a preview of the upcoming 2025 accountability ratings.