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Every student, teacher, and leader will meet or exceed their academic growth goals.
School News & Updates
Parkhill’s Red Apple Teacher 2024-2025
Congratulations to Mrs. Strange for being awarded as Parkhill’s Red Apple First Year Teacher!
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!
Parkhill 8th Grader Selected for TAEA Youth Art Month Exhibition
Congratulations to Joy Tian for being selected to be part of the 24-25 Texas Art Education Association’s Youth Art Month Exhibition!
RISD Homecoming Job Fair Hiring All Positions
Hiring All Positions on March 29, 2025
Genrefication in the Parkhill Library
Our fiction section of the library is officially genrefied!
Fine Arts Appreciation Month
Fine Arts are an integral part of the RISD experience. March is a time to celebrate the many achievements of district Fine Arts students and staff, and also an opportunity to thank the RISD community for making such a strong commitment to the arts possible.
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The power of AVID Secondary is the ability to impact students in the AVID Elective class and all students throughout the campus. AVID Secondary can have an effect on the entire school by providing classroom activities, teaching practices, and academic behaviors that can be incorporated into any classroom to improve engagement and success for all students.
AVID Excel works by accelerating language acquisition, developing literacy, and placing AVID Excel students on the path to high school AVID and college preparatory coursework. Emergent multilingual students (long-term English language learners) indicate that they want to go to college, but without a structured way for teachers and schools to address their specific needs, these students experience gaps in their academic preparation that stop them from entering a college preparatory course of study.
