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Every student, teacher, and leader will meet or exceed their academic growth goals.
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Texas School Counselor of the Year!
NWHE counselor Paige Pendery is the 2025 School Counselor of the Year for the great state of Texas!

Save the Date! Backpack Bash
Campus families must register to attend.

May 23 – Early Release and Last Day of School
May 23 – Early Release and Last Day of School

Summer Resources For Parents and Students
RISD partners with organizations to offer a variety of recommendations and services to families over the summer months.

Summer Network Mobile Market Stops
Join us this June for free Mobile Market stops at various locations around the community! The Mobile Market provides access to fresh food at no cost. Everyone is welcome!

RISD Parent Survey Open Through May 23
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.
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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.