News and Updates

Back-to-School Picnic 9/3/24
Our Back-to-School Picnic is September 3, 2024 from 5-7 PM located in the Courtyard. This event is hosted by our Parkhill Athletic Booster Club.

Meet the Teacher
Join us for Meet the Teacher night at Parkhill this Monday, August 26th! This is a PARENTS ONLY event.

Campus Teacher of The Year
Courtney Hunter, a reading and language arts teacher

Apply for Free and Reduced-Price Meals for 2024-25
To receive free or reduced-price meal benefits for the 2024-2025 school year, families can complete an application via SchoolCafe.

Reminder – RISD Code of Civility Being Implemented for 2024-25
The district is implementing a new Richardson ISD Code of Civility this school year to set expectations for how students, parents, employees, and visitors treat and interact with each other while at school or communicating about school-related activities.

Back To School & First Day Safety Reminders
All parents and guardians are strongly encouraged to become familiar with how RISD schools approach safety and security.

How to Sign-up for RISD Bus Transportation
RISD provides bus service for students who live more than two miles away from their home campus.

Insurance Available for RISD-Issued Devices
RISD provides students and parents or guardians the opportunity to purchase insurance for any device owned by the school district and assigned to a student for use at school and home.

RISD Changing 2025 Spring Break on 2024-25 Calendar
RISD is changing the dates of spring break on the 2024-25 student academic calendar. The new dates for spring break will be March 10-14, 2025 – moved up one week from the previous dates of March 17-21.

New Principal Greetings
Dear Parkhill Junior High Students, Staff, Parents and Community, It is with great pleasure and excitement that I introduce myself

Message from Ms. Smock
Please read the message from the principal.

Join The RISD Work Family
RISD is now interviewing positions for the 2024-25 school year.

143 Seniors Earn Associate Degrees
The PTECH program provides students an opportunity to earn a high school diploma and an associate degree simultaneously.

Bright Stars Track Meet
RISD’s second annual Bright Star track meet was held this week at Eagle-Mustang Stadium.

Parkhill End of Year Award Ceremonies
Information regarding NJHS Induction Ceremony, Athletic Awards Ceremony, and Parkhill Awards Ceremony.