North Star Goal
Every student, teacher, and leader will meet or exceed their academic growth goals.
School News & Updates

Costa Rica 2026!
Parent Information Meeting – Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025

September is Attendance Awareness Month
Academic growth, better test scores, and higher graduation rates all hinge on attendance, especially in the early grades.

Homecoming Dance 2025
🎉 Grab your tickets now—Homecoming Dance is Sat, Sept 6 at 8 PM in the Big Gym!

RISD College Fair – Sept. 16
Plan early and explore your dream program at the Richardson ISD College Fair! Join us 9/16 from 6-8 p.m. at Pearce HS for the event hosted by RISD Counseling and Prevention Services.

Picture Day – Sep. 2nd & 3rd
Picture Day is September 2nd & 3rd.

Homecoming Week
Homecoming is almost here! Let’s show off our spirit with a week of fun dress-up days!

AVID National Demonstration Schools are centers of teaching and learning that also serve as models for those interested in learning about the AVID College Readiness System. They clearly demonstrate an ongoing pursuit of excellence, both in the AVID Elective and AVID Schoolwide, to ensure college and career readiness for all AVID Elective students and improved academic performance for all students based on increased opportunities and support for success.
A National Demonstration School exhibits a college and career readiness system that is evident across the campus through rigor and high expectations for all students. There is significant evidence of AVID impact schoolwide, particularly with the infusion of AVID methodologies in content-area classrooms.
