North Star Goal
Every student, teacher, and leader will meet or exceed their academic growth goals.
School News & Updates
Student and Staff Holiday Friday, Apr. 18 and Monday, Apr. 21
Student and Staff Holiday on Friday, April 18 and Monday, April 21
Open Enrollment Applications Open Apr. 17
On April 17, families residing outside of RISD boundaries may apply to attend an RISD school for the 2025-26 school year.
Need Help With 2025-26 Enrollment?
RISD is offering in-person enrollment help sessions in every learning community through the end of the school year. Reserve Your 2025-26 Seat Today!
📢 Teacher for a Day Auction! 🍎✨
Every year at Wallace, our teachers auction off the chance for a student to become Teacher for a Day!
📚🎉 Exciting News! 🎉📚
A big congratulations to Mrs. Mirksey for receiving a $500 grant from the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)!
🚒🚂 Author Visit: Chris Barton at Wallace! 📚✨
Today, our Kinder, 1st, and 2nd graders had an exciting visit from author Chris Barton!
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By teaching and reinforcing academic behaviors and higher-level thinking at a young age, AVID Elementary teachers create a ripple effect in later grades. Elementary students develop the academic habits they will need to be successful in middle school, high school, and college, in an age-appropriate and challenging way. Children learn about organization, study skills, communication, and self-advocacy. AVID Elementary students take structured notes and answer and ask high-level questions that go beyond routine answers.
