News and Updates
Open Enrollment Applications Open Apr. 17
On April 17, families residing outside of RISD boundaries may apply to attend an RISD school for the 2025-26 school year.
Amazing Art
The current exhibit in our art gallery is a collection of human structures made with tape.
Red Apple First Year Teacher Award
Red Apple First Year Teacher Award
Congratulations to Zaria Brownlee!
(Tech Theater, Theater Production, Technical Theater Director, and Auditorium Manager)
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!
Alumni Spotlight: LHHS grad Scoot McNairy plays music icon in another Oscar-nominated film
Lake Highlands High School graduate Scoot McNairy wasn’t nominated for an Academy Award for his work in “A Complete Unknown,” but he’s mesmerizing to watch and plays a pivotal role in the story.
LHHS JROTC Service Learning Event
The Lake Highlands High School Wildcat Battalion recently concluded their impactful service learning event, emphasizing the themes of sacrifice and dedication to ideals embodied by our nation’s fallen heroes.
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.
Fall Final Exam Schedule 2024-2025
Please see the schedule for the 24-25 Fall Final Exams
Thank You, Wild For Cats!
Wild for Cats is our annual fundraising campaign to support academics at Lake Highlands High School.
90+ RISD Students Nationally Recognized by College Board
More than 90 RISD high school students are being celebrated for earning academic honors through College Board’s National Recognition Programs.
RISD Sweeps District in Volleyball
Congratulations to all four RISD Volleyball teams for finishing in the top four spots in District 7-6A and advancing to the UIL Volleyball State Playoffs.
Three RISD High Schools Earn National AP Honor Roll Status
Lake Highlands, Pearce, and Richardson high schools earned the national recognition for Advanced Placement class success.
GoGuardian Parent App Available for Secondary Parents
GoGuardian mobile app is designed to provide parents and guardians with insight and control over their student’s online activity when using school-managed devices and accounts.
Class of 2025 National Merit Semifinalists
These seniors are competing for some 6,870 National Merit Scholarships worth nearly $26 million that will be awarded in the spring.
