Lake Country Neighbors give again
Lake Country Neighbors delivered 200 face shields on Wednesday, August 19, to the teachers and staff at Rains ISD and Alba Golden ISD, with the help of Tom Keenan from The Links at Land’s End. […]
Rains ISD
Trustees set tax rate, adopt budget, hear plan for sporting events
The Board of Trustees of Rains ISD met on Monday, August 10, to consider adopting the 2020-2021 budget and tax rate after the public hearing, ordering Voter Approved Tax Rate Election (VATRE) and hearing updates on sporting events for the season. […]
Spring Break is over
Spring Break came to an end Thursday, August 13, as teachers and staff welcomed the return of students to the campuses of Rains Independent School District. Thursday was the first time since March 6 that students were in the RISD schools for in-classroom instruction, when the COVID-19 pandemic forced the closure of classrooms across the state and the nation. […]
Rains schools to re-open Thursday after being closed since March
Rains ISD will open its doors for the first time since March with students returning to classrooms on Thursday, August 13. To ensure the safety of students and staff, the district has created a Return to School Guidance 2020-2021 document that outlines COVID-19 prevention and mitigation efforts in preparation for opening and the Fall 2020 semester. […]
The show must go on
Rains High School Theater department is hard at work on its fall Halloween-themed production. Since this year is unlike any other, RHS Theater Teacher Jonathan Lance is trying to find a way to keep theater alive during a pandemic. […]
Meet-the-teacher Day!
Meet-the-teacher night will be Meet-the-teacher day this year. […]
School board accepts proposed budget, tax rate
The Trustees of Rains ISD met for a special meeting on Monday, July 20, to review the proposed budget for the coming school year, consider the proposed tax rate and consider a bid to replace the current school bus fuel system. […]
District moves forward with tax-rate election
The Board of Trustees of Rains ISD moved forward with a tax-rate election and learned of the school’s preparations for the new school year during the regular meeting on Monday, July 13. […]
Rains schools to offer on-campus or at-home learning for fall 2020
With the 2020-2021 school year approaching in August, Rains ISD will require parents and guardians to select between two instructional delivery models for their students: traditional on-campus learning and virtual at-home learning. […]
Trustees hear plan to generate $2.3 million with ratification election
The Board of Trustees of Rains ISD heard a presentation on generating an additional $2.3 million for the district, purchased new laptops and an RLA curriculum, and reduced the transfer fee for students during a three-hour, regular meeting on June 8. […]