North Star Goal
Every student, teacher, and leader will meet or exceed their academic growth goals.
School News & Updates
Save the Date for 2025-26 Enrollment
Enrollment for the 2025-26 school year opens on Feb. 25.
NJHS Cereal Food Drive Dec. 2-20
NJHS is hosting a food drive asking for boxes of cereal (any size) to be donated between December 2nd-20th
Semester Exam Schedule
RWJH Semester Exams will be held December 16th-20th, with students being released at noon on Thursday, Dec. 19th and Friday, Dec. 20th.
Celebrating Super Teachers
Congratulations to RISD’s Super Teachers (and Team!) for the first quarter!
Seeking Photos for the Yearbook!
Do you have any great photos from Cross Country, Football, Volleyball, or just awesome moments with friends at Richardson West Junior High Arts & Technology Magnet? We’d love to feature them in this year’s yearbook!
Welcome Counselor Lindsey Goodman!
Hello West Community! My name is Lindsey Goodman and I am very excited to be joining West Jr High as a school counselor this school year!
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The power of AVID Secondary is the ability to impact students in the AVID Elective class and all students throughout the campus. AVID Secondary can have an effect on the entire school by providing classroom activities, teaching practices, and academic behaviors that can be incorporated into any classroom to improve engagement and success for all students.
AVID Excel works by accelerating language acquisition, developing literacy, and placing AVID Excel students on the path to high school AVID and college preparatory coursework. Emergent multilingual students (long-term English language learners) indicate that they want to go to college, but without a structured way for teachers and schools to address their specific needs, these students experience gaps in their academic preparation that stop them from entering a college preparatory course of study.
