News and Updates

Dyslexia Parent Night
The event is scheduled for Wednesday, April 19, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the PDC.

Lake Highlands Advances To State Semifinals
The Wildcats face DeSoto in The Alamodome on Friday night.

RMSIP Accepting Applications for 2023
The deadline is March 22.

One Act Play Clinic
The LH Varsity Theatre Troupe attended the RISD One Act Play Clinic last week for their practice round for UIL.

Dyslexia Parent Night in Spanish March 1
This parent education opportunity will be conducted in Spanish.

RISD Mobile Parent App
The app allows parents of enrolled students to easily view important information related a student’s education.

Updated 2022-23 School Calendar
Feb. 15 and April 6 are no longer early release days.

2023-24 Enrollment
Enrollment for the 2023-2024 school year begins Feb. 28.

Every Campus Now Accepts Absentee Notes Electronically
FOCUS is the safe and secure online portal available to RISD parents to access their student’s grades, schedule, attendance, and assessment history.

Strategic Planning Community Engagement Opportunities
There will be opportunities to learn about the strategic goals process and provide ideas for the design committee.

Flu Season
Flu spreads easily and can cause outbreaks in schools. Please keep students at home while they’re sick.

Thank a Teacher
Send a thoughtful note, host a snack cart, host breakfast or lunch, provide soft drinks or coffee for a staff meeting.

New Public Comment Submission Procedures
RISD has adopted new public comment submission procedures for Board of Trustees meetings.

Keeping Tabs on Academic Performance
Watch to learn more about some of the innovative things happening within RISD schools.

2022 School Accountability Ratings
RISD as a district received a rating of B, and two-thirds of RISD campuses received a rating of A or B.