We are so proud to celebrate our 69 Grow 2 Teach graduates, #RISDClassof2026 seniors who have completed their teaching internship.

Pearce won Outstanding Musical Award at the 15th Annual High School Musical Theatre Awards for their production of Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812 Pearce Orchestra won Outstanding Orchestra for Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812 What an incredible accomplishment for our students and directors!

Broadway Dallas High School Musical Theatre Awards honored J.J. Pearce Theatre with 9 nominations, including 8 nominations for Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 and 1 nomination for Alice by Heart.

Pearce UIL One Act play cast is making history advancing as REGION CHAMPIONS to the State One Act Play Contest. This is Pearce High Schools First UIL State appearance since the mid 1970’s! We are so proud of our cast and crew as they join the “ELITE 8”, advancing as one of the top 8

RISD’s eight 2026 STARS (Superior Teaching Achievements in RISD Schools) teachers of the year were announced on April 20!

All 8 Construction students who advanced to State received a blue ribbon this past weekend at SkillsUSA Texas State Leadership Conference in Corpus Christie. Trevor Brandt created a bench using a snowboard as the back and skis as the arms for Mr. Navin. James Hale created a bench using wood and cowhide from his Grandfather’s

Parents of RISD seniors, we want to spotlight YOUR student as part of the “Dear Senior,” series!

Eight RISD teachers were celebrated on April 7 and recognized as RISD Super Teachers for the third grading period in the 2025-26 school year.

Mustang Families, Once we have finalized information about next year’s bell schedule, we will share with you. Yes, we are moving back to a seven period day and are working with our district leadership on a final bell schedule. We know you have questions and a district FAQ will be available soon. Thank you for

Congratulations to J.J. Pearce Theater!