North Star Goal
Every student, teacher, and leader will meet or exceed their academic growth goals.
School News & Updates

Congratulations to 10 of our Parkhill staff for receiving recognition for their years of service in RISD!
Congratulations to 10 of our Parkhill staff for receiving recognition for their years of service in RISD!

Celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week
Richardson ISD is excited to celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week, May 4–8.

Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month
May marks the celebration of Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month, recognizing one of the largest and most diverse communities in the world.

Final Exam Week Schedule at PJH
Finals week will be May 19 – May 22, 2026 this year! Check out our altered bell schedule for Parkhill Junior High.

End of Year MAP Testing Bell Schedules
Next week will have an altered bell schedule to accommodate End of Year MAP Testing!

End of Year MAP Testing is Around the Corner!
End of Year MAP Testing Dates for Parkhill Junior High
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.