{"id":718,"date":"2020-01-08T03:35:29","date_gmt":"2020-01-07T21:35:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/schooltestwp3\/?page_id=718"},"modified":"2022-03-24T19:59:09","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T19:59:09","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"718\" class=\"elementor elementor-718\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cfa64a4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cfa64a4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ff45ec5\" data-id=\"ff45ec5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87f36b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"87f36b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">News and Updates<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a1efd00 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a1efd00\" data-element_type=\"section\" id=\"main-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a0838c2\" data-id=\"a0838c2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91f46fd elementor-grid-3 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-card-shadow-yes elementor-posts__hover-gradient elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"91f46fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;pagination_type&quot;:&quot;numbers&quot;,&quot;cards_columns&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;cards_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;cards_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;cards_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;cards_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;cards_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.cards\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-cards elementor-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-31967 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/election-day-november-4-see-voting-locations\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"560\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/11\/ElectionDay_WebCover.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-31968\" alt=\"Election Day - Nov 4\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/11\/ElectionDay_WebCover.png 560w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/11\/ElectionDay_WebCover-300x193.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/election-day-november-4-see-voting-locations\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tElection Day: November 4 \u2013 See Voting Locations\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Voting Times are 7AM \u2013 7 PM. Registered voters will have the opportunity to vote on a $1.4 billion bond package proposed by the Richardson ISD Board of Trustees.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-31945 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/pearce-theatre-selected-for-state-theatre-festival\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/11\/AlicebyHeartPearce.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-31946\" alt=\"Alice by Heart Pearce\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/11\/AlicebyHeartPearce.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/11\/AlicebyHeartPearce-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/pearce-theatre-selected-for-state-theatre-festival\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tPearce Theatre Selected for State Theatre Festival\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The production of Alice by Heart has been selected for the Texas Thespians State Festival and is one of only four shows chosen across Texas.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-31840 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/student-holiday-and-staff-professional-learning-day-nov-3-4\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/11\/Student-Holiday-and-Staff-Professional-Learning-Day-Nov.-3-4.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-31841\" alt=\"Student Holiday and Staff Professional Learning Day - Nov. 3 &amp; 4\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/11\/Student-Holiday-and-Staff-Professional-Learning-Day-Nov.-3-4.jpeg 2000w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/11\/Student-Holiday-and-Staff-Professional-Learning-Day-Nov.-3-4-300x180.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/11\/Student-Holiday-and-Staff-Professional-Learning-Day-Nov.-3-4-1024x614.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/11\/Student-Holiday-and-Staff-Professional-Learning-Day-Nov.-3-4-768x461.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/11\/Student-Holiday-and-Staff-Professional-Learning-Day-Nov.-3-4-1536x922.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/student-holiday-and-staff-professional-learning-day-nov-3-4\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tStudent Holiday and Staff Professional Learning Day &#8211; Nov. 3 &#038; 4\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Student Holiday and Staff Professional Learning Day &#8211; Nov. 3 &#038; 4<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-31948 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/celebrating-super-teachers-2\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/11\/TaraGrubbs-PHS-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-31950\" alt=\"Tara Grubbs, Pearce High School\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/11\/TaraGrubbs-PHS-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/11\/TaraGrubbs-PHS-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/11\/TaraGrubbs-PHS-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/11\/TaraGrubbs-PHS-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/11\/TaraGrubbs-PHS-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/11\/TaraGrubbs-PHS-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/celebrating-super-teachers-2\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tCelebrating Super Teachers\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200bEight RISD teachers were surprised and celebrated on Oct. 28 and recognized as RISD Super Teachers for the first grading period in the 2025-26 school year.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-31695 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/congrats-to-our-staff-of-the-month\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/10\/Website-Post-Images-1-6.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-31696\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/10\/Website-Post-Images-1-6.jpeg 2000w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/10\/Website-Post-Images-1-6-300x180.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/10\/Website-Post-Images-1-6-1024x614.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/10\/Website-Post-Images-1-6-768x461.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/10\/Website-Post-Images-1-6-1536x922.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/congrats-to-our-staff-of-the-month\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tCongrats to our Staff of the Month!\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Alex Gandy \u2013 AVID Logan Hunt \u2013 Social Studies Kristin Miller, Anne Phillips &amp; Cindy Tovar- Nursing Staff Justin Grayczyk<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-31690 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/mmb-marches-to-regionals\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/10\/Website-Post-Images-2-5.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-31691\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/10\/Website-Post-Images-2-5.jpeg 2000w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/10\/Website-Post-Images-2-5-300x180.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/10\/Website-Post-Images-2-5-1024x614.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/10\/Website-Post-Images-2-5-768x461.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/10\/Website-Post-Images-2-5-1536x922.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/mmb-marches-to-regionals\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMMB Marches to Regionals\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Last Wednesday our Mighty Mustang Band competed at the UIL Region Marching Evaluation in Duncanville and walked away with straight 1\u2019s from all judges\u2014the highest possible rating!<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-31659 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/risd-schools-earn-100-state-distinction-designations\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"840\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/10\/TEADistinctions2025.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-31660\" alt=\"RISD Schools Earn 100+ State Distinction Designations\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/10\/TEADistinctions2025.png 840w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/10\/TEADistinctions2025-300x193.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/10\/TEADistinctions2025-768x494.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/risd-schools-earn-100-state-distinction-designations\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tRISD Schools Earn 100+ State Distinction Designations\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Thirty Richardson ISD schools have earned 101 state distinctions in the 2025 Texas Education Agency (TEA) Accountability Ratings. <\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-31655 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/student-staff-and-visitor-parking\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/10\/Website-Post-Images-2-4.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-31657\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/10\/Website-Post-Images-2-4.jpeg 2000w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/10\/Website-Post-Images-2-4-300x180.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/10\/Website-Post-Images-2-4-1024x614.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/10\/Website-Post-Images-2-4-768x461.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/10\/Website-Post-Images-2-4-1536x922.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/student-staff-and-visitor-parking\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tStudent, Staff, and Visitor Parking\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Click here for more information on Student, Staff, and Visitor Parking<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-31665 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/uil-tennis-team-championships-bi-district-round\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1206\" height=\"882\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/10\/IMG_1492.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-31666\" alt=\"UIL Tennis Team Championships &amp; Bi-District Round\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/10\/IMG_1492.jpg 1206w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/10\/IMG_1492-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/10\/IMG_1492-1024x749.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/10\/IMG_1492-768x562.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1206px) 100vw, 1206px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/uil-tennis-team-championships-bi-district-round\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tUIL Tennis Team Championships &amp; Bi-District Round\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Congratulations to Lake Highlands, J.J. Pearce and Richardson High School tennis teams for qualifying for the UIL Championships. 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Text in story\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/09\/CollegeBoard2025_Cover.png 560w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/09\/CollegeBoard2025_Cover-300x193.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/more-than-200-risd-students-earn-college-board-national-recognition-awards\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMore than 200 RISD Students Earn College Board\u00a0National Recognition Awards\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>A total of 286 high school juniors and seniors have earned College Board National Recognition<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-31624 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/5-risd-students-named-national-merit-semifinalists\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"560\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/09\/NationalMerit.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-31625\" alt=\"National Merit\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/09\/NationalMerit.png 560w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/09\/NationalMerit-300x193.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/5-risd-students-named-national-merit-semifinalists\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t5 RISD Students Named National Merit Semifinalists\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>These outstanding students are among 16,000 national semifinalists recognized in the 71st annual National Merit Scholarship Program.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-31618 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/proposed-pearce-high-school-bond-2025-projects\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/PearceHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/09\/Pearce.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-31619\" alt=\"Bond 2025 Pearce High School proposed improvements: air conditioning and heating, technology devices for students and staff, upgrades to Mustang\/Eagle Stadium. 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