News and Updates

School Starts Tuesday, Aug. 12.
Visit RISD’s Back to School page to find resources, information and answers to your back-to-school questions as you get ready for the new school year.

New Principal Message
Please read the new principal message.

Save the Date! Backpack Bash
Campus families must register to attend.

Principal Announcement
Please read the message from the principal.

Poem for a Pickle – Success! 🥒📚
We celebrated National Poetry Month in the tastiest way possible!

Summer Resources For Parents and Students
RISD partners with organizations to offer a variety of recommendations and services to families over the summer months.

Summer Network Mobile Market Stops
Join us this June for free Mobile Market stops at various locations around the community! The Mobile Market provides access to fresh food at no cost. Everyone is welcome!

📢 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!

Superintendent Message on Safe Schools
RISD Parents, RISD is committed to providing a safe and nurturing school environment that promotes student academic growth.

📖 Wallace Elementary’s Generous Contribution!
Thanks to Wallace Elementary and its amazing students, staff, and families, a huge collection of books has been donated for

Celebrating Super Teachers
RISD Celebrates Super Teachers from the second grading period!

RISD Spelling Bee Winners!
Congratulations to the champions of the four RISD learning community spelling bees!

A Heartwarming Holiday Treat from Our Principals! 🎄💖
This morning, the amazing principals at Wallace Elementary warmed our hearts (and filled our stomachs!) by cooking breakfast for the