News and Updates
Carolyn Bukhair Elementary Librarian Recognized for Excellence in Supporting Student Literacy
Denise Sandoval was awarded the Reading is Fundamental Educator Award at the Macy’s Advocate for Youth Awards Ceremony
WFAA visits Carolyn Bukhair Elementary for Back-to-School
WFAA channel 8 ABC visits Carolyn Bukhair Elementary, Richardson ISD for this Back to School Segment.
Keeping Tabs on the Beginning of the 2025-26 School Year
Watch the August edition of the superintendent’s video newsletter, Keeping Tabs.
New Volunteer Management System
Before participating in volunteer opportunities in schools and district facilities, all RISD volunteers must complete a background check.
Richardson ISD Previews Projected 2025 Accountability Ratings
At the Aug. 7 Board meeting, district leaders presented an update on student performance and a preview of the upcoming 2025 accountability ratings.
RISD Cell Phone Policy
For the fourth year, RISD campuses will continue to be cell phone-free schools.
Application For Free and Reduced Meals For the 2025-2026 School Year Now Open
Parents of enrolled RISD students may now complete forms online to qualify for free or reduced cost meals for the 2025-26 school year that begins August 12.
She Won! Ruiz Named Texas Principal of the Year
Congrats to Dr. Ruiz and the entire Bukhair Elementary family!