News and Updates

Fall Break – Thursday, Oct. 8 through Monday, Oct. 12
Fall Break – Thursday, Oct. 8 through Monday, Oct. 12

Real-World Learning: AVID Alumni Inspire Future Leaders in Real Estate
Former AVID scholars Marazzia and Malazzia Jimenez visited AVID and CCR classes.

Exploring the Future: 7th Grade AVID Visits Local Colleges
7th-grade AVID and AVID Excel students visited Brookhaven and Richland College.

North Band Unites for Special Halftime Performance
All three North bands joined forces with returning alumni for a special, once-a-season halftime performance featuring over 140 musicians on the field!

North Choir Attends Pearce Area Region Clinic
The event featured special guest clinician Colton Blake, widely known on social media as “The Choir Guy”!

2025-2026 RNJH Honors Band – Commended Winner
WHAT…AN…ACCOMPLISHMENT!!!

Volleyball Season is Underway!
North Junior High volleyball gets into full swing.

AVID Field Trip: 8th Graders Meet Author Kate Messner!
8th-grade AVID students took their very first field trip of the school year.

Kickoff Time: Football Season is Underway!
We are looking forward to an incredible season of watching our kids grow as athletes and as humans.

Richardson ISD Continues Academic Growth, Earns a B Rating, with 31 Campuses Earning As or Bs
The 2025-2026 Texas Education Agency (TEA) accountability results officially released today, confirm what we’ve been working toward — RISD’s continued growth and student progress have moved the district to a B rating!

RISD Safety Reminders
The safety of students, staff, and visitors is a top priority in RISD. We have several proactive measures in place to provide a safe and nurturing school environment that promotes student academic growth.

August 4, 2026 Richardson North Junior High Parent Meeting Recap
On Tuesday, August 4, Richardson North Junior High hosted its second Parent Information Meeting for the campus transformation project as

Network’s Mobile Food Market
The Network of Community Ministries Mobile Food Market will be available at several RISD and community locations each week beginning August 17.

Technology With Purpose: RISD prioritizes active, student-centered learning experiences.
At Richardson ISD, our North Star Goal is clear: Every student, teacher, and leader will meet or exceed their academic growth goal. Achieving that goal requires us to be intentional about every instructional tool we use—including technology.

Stopfinder Mobile App
Your child’s transportation information is just a click away! Stopfinder is the all-in-one, easy-to-use app for viewing & sharing your student’s transportation schedule.