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Every student, teacher, and leader will meet or exceed their academic growth goals.
School News & Updates
Open Enrollment Applications Open Apr. 17
On April 17, families residing outside of RISD boundaries may apply to attend an RISD school for the 2025-26 school year.
STAAR Testing Bell Schedule
Spring STAAR Testing Bell Schedule
RISD Graduate Drew Timme Signed to Brooklyn Nets
Congratulations are in order for JJ Pearce alum Drew Timme as the Brooklyn Nets announce they have signed him to a multiyear deal.
2025 Spring Testing Dates
2025 STAAR & EOY MAP Testing dates for Parkhill.
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!
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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.
