News and Updates
Middle School Transformation
Learn more about the Middle School Transformation.
MPE 1st Grade Scarecrows
It’s been a tradition for 20 years, and MPE 1st graders still love making scarecrows for the MPE Outdoor Learning Center!
RISD Points of Pride
Check out some of the amazing celebrations for Richardson ISD!
Why I Love RISD
Students, parents, volunteers, teachers, staff, and community members share their reasons why they love this school district.
District Hiring Elementary Campus Security Officers
RISD will be hiring armed campus security officers for 34 elementary schools.
Free & Reduced Meal Applications
Applications are required for families to receive school meal benefits for the 2023-2024 school year.
RISD Moving to SchoolCafe for Cafeteria Payments for 23-24
Richardson ISD is implementing a new school cafeteria payment system for 2023-24, called SchoolCafe.
Teacher Appreciation Week
Merriman Park staff were spoiled by the PTA and admin during Teacher Appreciation week. Thank you to everyone for all the love!
Snap, Medicaid Application Assistance
RISD has partnered with Children’s Health to assist RISD families in applying or renewing Snap and Medicaid benefits.
RESSA Rookie Supervisor of the Year
Dr. Trey Ivey was name the 2023 RESSA Rookie Supervisor of the Year in Richardson ISD.
RISD Mobile Parent App
The app allows parents of enrolled students to easily view important information related a student’s education.
2023-24 Enrollment
Enrollment for the 2023-2024 school Now Open.
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.
Thank a Teacher
Send a thoughtful note, host a snack cart, host breakfast or lunch, provide soft drinks or coffee for a staff meeting.
We Read Together
For this school year, the goal is to grow volunteer efforts to serve more students at additional campuses.