News and Updates
Back To School & First Day Safety Reminders
All parents and guardians are strongly encouraged to become familiar with how RISD schools approach safety and security.
How to Sign-up for RISD Bus Transportation
RISD provides bus service for students who live more than two miles away from their home campus.
McDonald To Lead Berkner Area Schools
Michael D. McDonald has been named RISD’s new Area Superintendent of the Berkner Learning Community.
RISD Changing 2025 Spring Break on 2024-25 Calendar
RISD is changing the dates of spring break on the 2024-25 student academic calendar. The new dates for spring break will be March 10-14, 2025 – moved up one week from the previous dates of March 17-21.
Join The RISD Work Family
RISD is now interviewing positions for the 2024-25 school year.
Multilingual Poetry Contest Winners
Congratulations to the winners of RISD’s Multilingual Poetry Contest.
143 Seniors Earn Associate Degrees
The PTECH program provides students an opportunity to earn a high school diploma and an associate degree simultaneously.
Verkada Guest Sign-In System
Everyone needs an ID to enter an RISD campus.
RISD Board Approves Elementary School Consolidation Plan
Five elementary campuses will be consolidated and repurposed.
2024-25 Enrollment Now Open
Whether you’re new to RISD or returning for another year of school, parents can take advantage of convenient online enrollment using a PowerSchool registration account. Enrollment for returning students will require a “snapcode” that was emailed to current parents.
RISD UIL A+ Academic Competition
More than 600 elementary students participated in six events: number sense, storytelling, oral reading, chess puzzle, ready writing, and creative writing.
Berkner Ramblers Perform and Share for Red Ribbon Week
Students from Kindergarten to 4th grade at Richland were treated to a special visit from the Rambler’s for Red Ribbon Week.
RISD Points of Pride
Check out some of the amazing celebrations for Richardson ISD!
New Principal Welcome Message
Read the welcome message from Richland’s new principal.
Why I Love RISD
Students, parents, volunteers, teachers, staff, and community members share their reasons why they love this school district.