
😺Online Enrollment is now OPEN 😺
Attention RISD Parents and Guardians:
All Campus Enrollment reopens today, July 22, 2024.
Go to rainsisd.org and compete the enrollment for new and returning students.
#WildcatNation 💙


💲 RISD Employee Stipends 💲
The Rains ISD board of trustees APPROVED a retention and recruitment stipend to benefit all school district employees. The stipend was voted on and enthusiastically approved on Monday, July 8, 2024 by the Rains board of trustees. A one-time stipend amount will be granted to RISD employees, with the payment scheduled for either August 2024 or September 2024.
Retention Stipend, August 2024 payout:
Returning full time teacher, administrator, and professional employees in the amount of $1,500.00
Returning hourly support personnel in the amount of $750.00
Returning part time hourly support in the amount of $375.00
Recruitment Stipend, September 2024 payout:
New full time employee in the amount of $250.00
New part time employee in the amount of $125.00
The investment in our educators is an investment in our students’ future.
Thank you RISD Board for your unwavering support! It's a great day to be a wildcat! 💙


📚 2024-2025 School Supplies List 📚
Rains ISD school supplies lists have been released for ALL campuses!
Check out our website to find, download, or print your supplies list.
👉 https://www.rainsisd.org/page/school-supplies


Student Immunization Clinic
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Rains Elementary Campus
Please sign up using the following link:
https://form.jotform.com/auroraconcepts/student-vaccine-consent?School=Rains%20ISD
See attached PDF for more information!

Attention Rains ISD Parents!
2024 STAAR results score release dates are in. Mark your Calendar and Log in to the parent portal on skyward to discover how your child performed and test questions. STAAR results offer valuable insight into your child’s progress in key subject areas.
Texas Assessment Score Release Dates
June 7th- End of Course (EOC)
June 14th- Grades 3-8
Log in and Learn more!


WILDCAT FAMILIES!
Rains ISD has partnered with Daybreak Health to offer a FREE parent education webinar series with a clinical expert on youth mental health. Register below and learn more about supporting your youth's mental health! 🧠💬
Supporting Youth With Anxiety
Tuesday, June 11th at 5:30PM
Register:https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_wrx8BwI4TQmbQtLw6SsSfw#/registration
Social Media & Technology Use
Tuesday, June 18th at 5:30PM
Register:https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_wrzeKYjiSDa4SRdHRUsmnQ#/registration


Rains ISD recognition and celebration of service years is a way to express our gratitude for the contributions of our staff members, who have made a lasting impact on our students and community. We celebrate their years of service! 🎉
#WildcatProud 💙









🎓 | Class of 2024
Graduation will be held at the Wildcat Stadium.
Gates will open at 6:00 PM.
Livestream will not be available, but a graduation video will be released at a later time.
Happy Graduation Day Wildcats! 💙


✨ Teacher of the year ✨
We are thrilled to announce that Laura Jenkins from Rains High school along with Lori Dickens from Rains Elementary have both been selected as the District teacher of the year for Rains ISD.
Help us Congratulate them on this well-deserved honor! 🎉
#TeacherOfTheYear #WildcatProud


Summer Break has officially arrived! ⛱️
We hope you enjoy the adventure that this season has to offer! ☀️
Be safe and have fun! 😎
Follow us on social media, download our app, and check out our website for the latest news and updates from RISD during the summer break! 💙


Last night our LadyCat Softball season came to an end. Although this isn't the ending we were hoping for, what a journey this season has been! Thank you to all the parents, fans, community members, and other athletes that came out to support these ladies!! It has been a blessing to see so many faces supporting this program!
2024 Season
UNDEFEATED DISTRICT CHAMPS!
BI-DISTRICT CHAMPS!
AREA CHAMPS!
REGIONAL QUARTER-FINAL CHAMPS!
REGIONAL SEMI-FINAL CHAMPS!
REGIONAL FINALIST!!!
Overall Record
33-8-1
1 out of only 8 teams left in 3A Softball!!
Milestones:
Coach Delo's 400 wins
C. Oakes' 800 K’s

🥎 Ladycat Regional FINAL 🥎
Game 2- Thursday, May 23, 2024 @ 6:30pm in Wylie
Game 3 (If needed)- Saturday, May 25, 2024 @1:00 PM in McKinney Boyd
**Game 3 location changed to McKinney Boyd**
Lets gear up and get ready!!
Go Ladycats! 💙


Parent-Family Engagement Policy Annual Review
RISD wants to continue developing and maintaining relationships with families and the community. 💙
Complete the survey in the link below!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdeWL6OyPIAuWa9YnOAYz9Dsjh0x8agvvNnazbNcjKl9YXo6g/viewform?embedded=true

[05/20/2024]
Please read the following update from the Superintendent regarding the recent 2024 School Calendar Change. The last day of school will now be on Tuesday, May 28th, instead of Thursday, the 30th.
PDF: https://5il.co/2m2tl


Check out what's happening this week at Rains ISD! 👀 💙
Lets go Ladycats! 🥎


Although it's a tough end to the season, hats off to the Wildcats for a remarkable journey. Falling short in the playoffs' Quarter Finals round doesn't overshadow the incredible effort and achievements throughout the season. Here's to celebrating their successes and looking forward to what the future holds for this talented team.

LadyCat WIN!! By beating Mt. Vernon in two games the LadyCats are now headed to the Regional Finals!!

🎉 400th Career Win 🎉
Join us in congratulating Rains Ladycat Softball head coach on earning his 400th career win! The milestone win happened when they defeated Mt. Vernon 17-2 in the Regional Semi-Final (Game 1) last night.
Go Ladycats! 💙


In accordance with our school calendar, May 17, 2024, and May 24, 2024, are designated as bad weather days, which will be a no-school day.


Rains ISD Wood-Shop made this beautiful bench for the Child Development Center. Made by the students for the students! 💙
What a wonderful and beautiful project!
#WildcatProud
