North Star Goal
Every student, teacher, and leader will meet or exceed their academic growth goals.
School News & Updates
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First Responder Training
This summer and fall, Westwood JH is serving as a location for first responder ALERRT training.
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Insurance Available for RISD-Issued Devices
RISD provides students and parents or guardians the opportunity to purchase insurance for any device owned by the school district and assigned to a student for use at school and home.
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2024-25 Backpack Bash
The school year is right around the corner, and this year’s Backpack Bash is coming to a campus near you the first week of August.
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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.
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School Supply List for 24-25
Please see the school supply list for 24-25.
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Summer Resources
RISD will offer summer meals in June at seven different campuses across the district, and the Network mobile food pantry will stop at five other campuses.
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Beginning of the Year Dates
Please check out all the important dates for the beginning of the year.
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