News and Updates

Celebrating Attendance All Year
For the 4TH SEMESTER IN A ROW, West is the ADA Champion!

7th Grade Schedule Pick-Up is Aug. 5
Incoming 7th graders can pick up their schedule on August 5th from 4pm-7pm (come & go).

Camp Bronco for Incoming 7th Graders
Camp Bronco will be held on Friday, Aug. 31 from 8am-12noon.

Graduating Seniors Walk the Halls
RISD Seniors who attended Richardson West, returned to walk the halls one final time before graduation.

PTA Celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week
THANK YOU to our fabulous RWJH PTA for making us feel so special this Teacher Appreciation Week!

Bond 2025 Project Updates
A new Bond 2025 Projects update webpage is now live, designed to keep the RISD community informed and up to date on the progress of Bond 2025 projects.

Celebrating Super Teachers
Eight RISD teachers were celebrated on April 7 and recognized as RISD Super Teachers for the third grading period in the 2025-26 school year.

Richardson West Junior High Named AVID National Demonstration School
This prestigious honor is held by less than 3% of all AVID-certified schools, approximately 200 schools worldwide, and one of only 17 Junior Highs in Texas.

Inaugural RISD Battle Of the Books
The event brought together 8 teams from across Junior High/Middle Schools for a competitive trivia-style showdown built entirely around knowledge of 5 books.

Enrollment for 2026-27 is NOW OPEN!
Enroll and reserve your child’s seat by following the online enrollment.

RWJH PTA Seeking Board Members
The PTA is looking for a few good people to serve on next year’s Board!

RISD Board of Trustees Approves Academic Calendars for 26-27 and 27-28 School Years
During the December board meeting, the Board of Trustees approved the academic calendars for the next two school years.

2025-26 Campus Teachers of the Year
Celebrating the outstanding educators for the 2025-2026 school year, chosen by each school in RISD.

West Shows Giving Hearts
Thank you to everyone in our West Community who supported our second annual West TAFE Thanks For Giving Food Drive!Our

RISD Voters Approve Bond 2025
During the November 4, 2025 election, voters chose to approve all three Propositions on the district’s $1.4 billion bond package.