News and Updates

RHS Earns an A!
Proud Eagle moment! 🦅 Richardson High School earned an A rating from the Texas Education Agency for 2024–2025! From AP pass rates to CCMR success, our students keep soaring!

Mum’s the Word (Homecoming 2025)
“Mum’s the Word” is a cherished Richardson High School tradition and the PTA’s largest annual fundraiser! 100% of profits go directly toward supporting RHS students, parents, and teachers through funded programs and events.

RHS Mum Shop
Show your Eagle Spirit this Homecoming season by ordering from the Official RHS Mum Shop! Each mum and garter is handmade with care, featuring school colors, ribbons, and personalized touches to make your Homecoming celebration unforgettable.

Richardson High School PTA Membership
Join the Richardson High School PTA today and make a lasting impact on our Eagle community! By becoming a member, you’re helping to support student programs, teacher initiatives, and school events that enrich the RHS experience for everyone.

Support Your 2026 Desperadoes Team
Get stadium-ready and show your school spirit with our RHS Game Day Clear Bags!

Keeping Tabs on the Beginning of the 2025-26 School Year
Watch the August edition of the superintendent’s video newsletter, Keeping Tabs.

New Volunteer Management System
Before participating in volunteer opportunities in schools and district facilities, all RISD volunteers must complete a background check.

Richardson ISD Previews Projected 2025 Accountability Ratings
At the Aug. 7 Board meeting, district leaders presented an update on student performance and a preview of the upcoming 2025 accountability ratings.

Richardson High School Golden Eagle Band Presents “Fire and Valor”
“Fire and Valor”: the story of courage, suspense, and epic heroism- brought to life by the Richardson High School Golden Eagle Band.”

RISD Cell Phone Policy
For the fourth year, RISD campuses will continue to be cell phone-free schools.

RHS PTA STAY-IN-THE-KNOW QUICKSHEET
Make sure you’re in the loop with all things Richardson High School by checking out the RHS PTA “Stay-In-The-Know” Quicksheet. Find links to join the PTA, volunteer, subscribe to updates, and follow key social media accounts. Class-specific Facebook groups and direct links to school and district resources are also included.

Application For Free and Reduced Meals For the 2025-2026 School Year Now Open
Parents of enrolled RISD students may now complete forms online to qualify for free or reduced cost meals for the 2025-26 school year that begins August 12.

RHS Welcomes Jason Smiga as Head Baseball Coach!
We’re thrilled to announce Jason Smiga as the new Head Baseball Coach at Richardson High School!