News and Updates

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.

Get Back to School Ready for the 2026-27 School Year
Visit the district’s back-to-school web page so you’re ready for #RISDFirstDay! Find important info.

Order Uniforms for Stults Road Elementary
Order uniforms and learn more about the requirements and frequently asked questions.

Backpack Bash 2026-27
The 2026-27 school year is right around the corner, and this year’s Backpack Bash is coming to a campus near you in August 2026.

Summer Learning, Meals & Family Resources Available for RISD Students
Richardson ISD is committed to supporting students and families all summer long with learning opportunities, meal programs, counseling resources, and childcare options.

RISD Names New Principal for Stults Road Elementary
Dr. Rebecca Herrera, currently Assistant Principal at Forest Lane Academy, will step into a new leadership role at Stults Road Elementary beginning in the 2026–2027 school year.

Stults Road Elementary: Two-Way Dual Language
In RISD’s first Two-Way Dual Language choice program, students are fully immersed in the experience. Apply Today!

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

Weather Closure Makeup Plan – January 26–29, 2026
Learn more about the make-up plan to address the missed instructional time.

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.

Tour Stults Road Elementary: Two-Way Dual Language
¡Invitamos a familias nuevas! We invite new families to tour Stults Road Elementary and immerse themselves in our Two-Way Dual Language Program.

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.

New Volunteer Management System
Before participating in volunteer opportunities in schools and district facilities, all RISD volunteers must complete a background check.

Richardson ISD Previews Projected 2025 Accountability Ratings
At the Aug. 7 Board meeting, district leaders presented an update on student performance and a preview of the upcoming 2025 accountability ratings.