News and Updates
District Forming Bond Steering Committee & Two Others
District stakeholders interested in committee service are encouraged to learn more.
Voly Update
As the spring semester begins, there are many opportunities to volunteer in Richardson ISD, such as field trips, class parties, end-of-the-year field days, assisting in classrooms, and so much more.
Board of Trustee Candidate Election Packets Now Available
The first day to file is Jan. 15, and the deadline to file is Feb. 18.
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!
RISD In the Classroom
Spotted! Eighth graders at Richardson West collaborate and focus on skills such as three-point lighting, the elements of composition and the exposure triangle. The students are creating unique visual projects that highlight their learning journey, truly exemplifying the Learner Growth Framework!
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GoGuardian Parent App Available for Secondary Parents
GoGuardian mobile app is designed to provide parents and guardians with insight and control over their student’s online activity when using school-managed devices and accounts.
Dozen Schools Achieved 96% Attendance in 23-24
Another 12 schools met or exceeded their attendance goals last year.
Yearbooks On Sale Now!
Capture all the unforgettable memories of the year at Richardson West Junior High Arts & Technology Magnet! Our yearbook is
Theatre Workshops Thrill Students
Theatre Director, Jacob Hemsath, put together an exciting opportunity for West students during the second week of school.
Rewarding Students’ Good Behavior!
As part of the Tier 1 PBIS program in place at RWJH students can earn tickets for good behavior.