{"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":"2022-03-24T19:59:09","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T19:59:09","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/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\">\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\">\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-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\" 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\">\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-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\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-27138 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\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\/LakeHighlandsES\/risd-parent-survey-open-through-may-23\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/05\/survey.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-27139\" alt=\"survey graphic\" \/><\/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\/LakeHighlandsES\/risd-parent-survey-open-through-may-23\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tRISD Parent Survey Open Through May 23\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>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.<\/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-27134 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\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\/LakeHighlandsES\/2025-stars-teachers-of-the-year\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/04\/STARS-graphic-2022-e1651518479271.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-27135\" alt=\"STARS Graphic\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/04\/STARS-graphic-2022-e1651518479271.png 200w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/04\/STARS-graphic-2022-e1651518479271-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/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\/LakeHighlandsES\/2025-stars-teachers-of-the-year\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t2025 STARS Teachers of the Year!\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>RISD\u2019s eight 2025 STARS (Superior Teaching Achievements in RISD Schools) teachers of the year were announced on April 22!<\/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-27126 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\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\/LakeHighlandsES\/open-enrollment-applications-open-apr-17\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1346\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/04\/RISDEnrollNow-2048x1346-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-27127\" alt=\"RISD Enroll Now\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/04\/RISDEnrollNow-2048x1346-1.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/04\/RISDEnrollNow-2048x1346-1-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/04\/RISDEnrollNow-2048x1346-1-1024x673.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/04\/RISDEnrollNow-2048x1346-1-768x505.jpg 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/04\/RISDEnrollNow-2048x1346-1-1536x1010.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/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\/LakeHighlandsES\/open-enrollment-applications-open-apr-17\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tOpen Enrollment Applications 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>On April 17, families residing outside of RISD boundaries may apply to attend an RISD school for 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-27117 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\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\/LakeHighlandsES\/need-help-with-2025-26-enrollment\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2001\" height=\"977\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/02\/Enrollment-Timeline-rcn.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26079\" alt=\"Enrollment-Timeline\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/02\/Enrollment-Timeline-rcn.jpg 2001w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/02\/Enrollment-Timeline-rcn-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/02\/Enrollment-Timeline-rcn-1024x500.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/02\/Enrollment-Timeline-rcn-768x375.jpg 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/02\/Enrollment-Timeline-rcn-1536x750.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2001px) 100vw, 2001px\" \/><\/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\/LakeHighlandsES\/need-help-with-2025-26-enrollment\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tNeed Help With 2025-26 Enrollment?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>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!<\/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-23534 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\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\/LakeHighlandsES\/superintendent-message-on-safe-schools\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2022\/09\/RISD_logo_wordpress.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-4870\" alt=\"RISD logo\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2022\/09\/RISD_logo_wordpress.jpg 600w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2022\/09\/RISD_logo_wordpress-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/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\/LakeHighlandsES\/superintendent-message-on-safe-schools\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSuperintendent Message on Safe Schools\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>RISD Parents, RISD is committed to providing a safe and nurturing school environment that promotes student academic growth. <\/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-21410 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\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\/LakeHighlandsES\/voly-update\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"559\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/01\/Voly-Pic.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-21411\" alt=\"Voly Graphic\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/01\/Voly-Pic.png 559w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/01\/Voly-Pic-300x177.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 559px) 100vw, 559px\" \/><\/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\/LakeHighlandsES\/voly-update\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tVoly Update\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>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.<\/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-15009 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\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\/LakeHighlandsES\/campus-teacher-of-the-year\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/08\/LHE-Yuridia-Montelongo-scaled-e1723750838897.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-15010\" 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\/LakeHighlandsES\/campus-teacher-of-the-year\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tCampus Teacher of The Year\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Yuridia Montelongo, a bilingual kindergarten teacher<\/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-15005 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\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\/LakeHighlandsES\/apply-for-free-and-reduced-price-meals-for-2024-25\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2023\/08\/school-cafe.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-8305\" alt=\"School Cafe Logo\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2023\/08\/school-cafe.jpg 500w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2023\/08\/school-cafe-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/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\/LakeHighlandsES\/apply-for-free-and-reduced-price-meals-for-2024-25\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tApply for Free and Reduced-Price Meals for 2024-25\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>To receive free or reduced-price meal benefits for the 2024-2025 school year, families can complete an application via SchoolCafe.<\/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-15001 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\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\/LakeHighlandsES\/student-id-badges-coming-this-semester-at-elementary\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2022\/09\/RISD_logo_wordpress.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-4870\" alt=\"RISD logo\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2022\/09\/RISD_logo_wordpress.jpg 600w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2022\/09\/RISD_logo_wordpress-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/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\/LakeHighlandsES\/student-id-badges-coming-this-semester-at-elementary\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tStudent ID Badges Coming This Semester at Elementary\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>To enhance safety and security protocols, RISD is implementing student badges this year for all elementary students.<\/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-14999 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\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\/LakeHighlandsES\/reminder-risd-code-of-civility-being-implemented-for-2024-25\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/08\/Code-of-Civility-Graphic.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-15000\" alt=\"Code of Civility Graphic\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/08\/Code-of-Civility-Graphic.png 2048w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/08\/Code-of-Civility-Graphic-1536x422.png 1536w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/08\/Code-of-Civility-Graphic-300x82.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/08\/Code-of-Civility-Graphic-768x211.png 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/08\/Code-of-Civility-Graphic-1024x281.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/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\/LakeHighlandsES\/reminder-risd-code-of-civility-being-implemented-for-2024-25\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tReminder \u2013 RISD Code of Civility Being Implemented for 2024-25\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>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.<\/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-14997 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\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\/LakeHighlandsES\/back-to-school-first-day-safety-reminders\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/08\/KT-Safety-Security-POSTER-e1659205170589-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-14998\" alt=\"Safety and Security Image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/08\/KT-Safety-Security-POSTER-e1659205170589-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/08\/KT-Safety-Security-POSTER-e1659205170589-1-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/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\/LakeHighlandsES\/back-to-school-first-day-safety-reminders\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tBack To School &amp; First Day Safety Reminders\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>All parents and guardians are strongly encouraged to become familiar with how RISD schools approach safety and security.<\/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-14995 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\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\/LakeHighlandsES\/how-to-sign-up-for-risd-bus-transportation\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/07\/bus_photo.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-14996\" alt=\"bus_photo\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/07\/bus_photo.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/07\/bus_photo-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/07\/bus_photo-768x432.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\/LakeHighlandsES\/how-to-sign-up-for-risd-bus-transportation\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHow to Sign-up for RISD Bus Transportation\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>RISD provides bus service for students who live more than two miles away from 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https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2022\/09\/RISD_logo_wordpress-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/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\/LakeHighlandsES\/join-the-risd-work-family\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tJoin The RISD Work Family\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>RISD is now interviewing positions for the 2024-25 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-14945 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\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\/LakeHighlandsES\/143-seniors-earn-associate-degrees\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1833\" height=\"1140\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/05\/Class-of-2024-dallas-college-.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-14946\" alt=\"143 Seniors Earn Associate Degrees\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/05\/Class-of-2024-dallas-college-.jpg 1833w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/05\/Class-of-2024-dallas-college--1536x955.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/05\/Class-of-2024-dallas-college--300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/05\/Class-of-2024-dallas-college--768x478.jpg 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2024\/05\/Class-of-2024-dallas-college--1024x637.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1833px) 100vw, 1833px\" \/><\/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\/LakeHighlandsES\/143-seniors-earn-associate-degrees\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t143 Seniors Earn Associate Degrees\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The PTECH program provides students an opportunity to earn a high school diploma and an associate degree simultaneously.<\/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<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-load-more-anchor\" data-page=\"1\" data-max-page=\"2\" data-next-page=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsES\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/718\/page\/2\/\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"elementor-pagination\" 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