North Star Goal
Every student, teacher, and leader will meet or exceed their academic growth goals.
School News & Updates
CTE Month in RISD
Learn more about the extensive industry-based career exploration and preparation programs available in RISD.
RISD Celebrates Black History Month
As we celebrate Black History Month, let’s educate ourselves and others on the important contributions and achievements of Black Americans throughout history.
Superintendent Message on Safe Schools
RISD Parents, RISD is committed to providing a safe and nurturing school environment that promotes student academic growth.
Course Registration: What You Need to Know
Students in grades 5 (Lake Highlands Learning Community) & 6-11 are gearing
Celebrating Super Teachers
RISD Celebrates Super Teachers from the second grading period!
District Forming Bond Steering Committee & Two Others
District stakeholders interested in committee service are encouraged to learn more.
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By teaching and reinforcing academic behaviors and higher-level thinking at a young age, AVID Elementary teachers create a ripple effect in later grades. Elementary students develop the academic habits they will need to be successful in middle school, high school, and college, in an age-appropriate and challenging way. Children learn about organization, study skills, communication, and self-advocacy. AVID Elementary students take structured notes and answer and ask high-level questions that go beyond routine answers.
