Arts in Education Week is a reminder that creativity fuels learning. When students engage with the arts, they gain skills that last a lifetime—curiosity, focus, and the confidence to speak up. Arts education isn’t optional. It’s fundamental.

🎀 RRHS Mini Cheer Clinic 🎀 📅 Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025 📍 River Road HS Gym ✨ Sessions: Pre-K – 2nd grade: 9–11 AM 3rd – 6th grade: 1–4 PM 💜 What’s included: Game day shirt, bow, poms & fun freebies! 📝 Register online by Oct. 8: bit.ly/3Vv07G6

Happy Teacher’s Assistant Day! To all the TAs who keep classrooms running, support every lesson, and lift up both teachers and students—you’re the unsung heroes of education. Thank you for everything you do!

Happy National School Parent Group Day! Today, we celebrate the parents, families, and volunteers who go above and beyond to support our schools, build community, and make a difference every day.

Our food service department has a four-hour position open at the high school as well as two floating positions. Apply today at rrisd.net!

October is National Principals Month! We’re thankful for the dedication, leadership, and heart our principals, Mr. Chettinger, Mrs. Freeman, Dr. Palmer, and Mrs. Diaz, bring to our schools every day.

Happy National Custodian Day! Today, we recognize the incredible custodians who keep our school clean, safe, and running every day. You may not always see the work, but we all benefit from it. Thank you for everything.

There will be no school on Monday, October 13. We hope everyone enjoys a safe and restful long weekend. Classes will resume on Tuesday, October 14.

This week, River Road ISD celebrates National School Bus Safety Week! Let’s thank our drivers for their care and remind everyone to watch for buses and stop for flashing red lights.

Our food service department has a four-hour position open at the high school as well as two floating positions. Apply today at rrisd.net!

It’s Red Ribbon Week! Join us as we celebrate making safe, healthy choices and showing our Wildcat pride. Together, we’re choosing to live drug-free!

Our gratitude goes out to the heroes who keep our community safe every day. On National First Responders Day, we proudly say thank you to all who serve with courage and care.

Join us for our Thanksgiving Lunch! Buy your tickets in person or online at bit.ly/thanksgivingti… Adults - $8.50 Cash or $9.00 Card Guest Children - $4.50 Cash or $5.00 Card First Responders Eat Free with ID

It’s National School Psychology Week! School psychologists support student mental health, enhance learning, and contribute to building stronger, safer schools. Thank you for everything you do.

River Road Middle School’s Olivia West will represent Varsity Spirit in the 2025 Thanksgiving Tour at Walt Disney World® Resort. Chosen as an All-American for her outstanding cheer skills, Olivia will perform in the Magic Kingdom® Parade on Thanksgiving Day.

Happy National Superintendent Day! We’re proud to honor Mr. Richard Kelley — a leader with heart, vision, and dedication. His impact reaches every student, every classroom, every day. Thank you, Mr. Kelley!