Rains ISD

🍎𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐚𝐲!🍎 Whether they’re providing one-on-one support, assisting with classroom management, or offering crucial help to teachers, paraprofessionals make a huge impact every day.✨ They work tirelessly alongside our students, ensuring each one has the tools and support they need to reach their full potential. Their dedication, patience, and kindness truly transform our classrooms and hallways.💙 Let’s all take a moment to say 𝐓𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐊 𝐘𝐎𝐔 to the incredible paraprofessionals at Rains ISD for everything they do! #WildcatProud #WeAreRains #ParaprofessionalAppreciation

Enrollment is open for new students! See the info below on getting enrolled and the Signing Day that we'll be having for all PK/K students who enroll by May 13th!

💡 Elementary Family Math Night! 💡 📆 Mark your calendars: April 10, 2025 ⌚ 5:00-6:30PM We hope to see every student at this fun, family event! 💙 #WildcatNation #WeAreRains

Rains Wildcat Cheer is so excited to host the most magical Daddy-Daughter Dance!🎉✨ Uncles, Grandpas, Brothers, and all the heroes are welcome to join in on the fun! Don’t miss out! 👏💖🌷 #DaddyDaughterDance #WildcatCheer

[03/31/2025] This morning an ambulance was called to Rains Junior High for a non- life threatening emergency involving a student. Thank you to those on the campus who responded so quickly as well as all EMS responders.

We want to congratulate Mr. Creech and our RJH band students. They competed at the UIL Region 3 Concert/Sight-Reading Competition and received a superior rating (straight 1s) in the Sight-Reading portion of the contest. Way to go, RJH Band!

📢 Reminder: 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐓𝐎𝐌𝐎𝐑𝐑𝐎𝐖 📚 As approved by an 80.7% vote from staff, parents, students, and community members, and by the Rains Independent School District Board of Trustees in August, the following three Fridays will be full school days for both students and staff. March 21, 2025 ✅ 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝟐𝟖, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 April 4, 2025 Thank you for your continued support as we implement this calendar amendment. There are just two more school Fridays remaining! We hope to see all of our Wildcats tomorrow! 💙 #WeAreRains

Please help us congratulate our Ladycat Elizabeth! She is the NEW RECORD HOLDER of Girls Pole Vault with a jump of 11’ 9”. The school record was previously held by Charlotte Brown with a jump of 11’ 6” in 2013. Congratulations Elizabeth!!! It’s a GREAT DAY to be a LADYCAT!!

Congratulations to Rains High School Seniors, Rowdy M., Grace C., Addi F., David S., and Sarah R. for being selected for The Chromebook for Success Program! Thank you First National Bank of East Texas! #WildcatProud #WeAreRains

Attention Future Lady Cats! Mark your calendars for April 8, 2025! #GoLadyCats

Wildcat Family, It is with deep sorrow that we inform you of the passing of Mr. David Seago, who served as RISD Superintendent from 1997 to 2012. Our thoughts are with his loved ones during this difficult time. His family will be hosting his visitation at Lowe Garder Funeral Home in Quitman tomorrow, March 26, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. A Memorial Service will be held at Lake Fork Baptist Church in Alba on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at 2:00 PM. We extend our heartfelt condolences and prayers to his family, friends, and all who were touched by his leadership and kindness.

[03/24/2025] This morning an ambulance was called to Rains High School for a medical emergency involving a student. Thank you to those on the campus who responded so quickly as well as all EMS responders.

Congratulations to the Rains High School Theater Company for dominating the UIL One-Act Play competition! A huge shout-out to AJ Soto, who earned Best Performer, Cameron Fouse for All-Star Cast, Colton Mott for Honorable Mention All-Star, and Ben Wilson, who received the All-Star Tech Award. RHS is advancing to bi-district! Way to go, Wildcat Theatre!

Check out these shots from RJH’s Teachers vs. 8th Grade Students Basketball Game! 📸🔥 #WildcatNation #WeAreRains

Wildcat Family, We would like to inform you that Rains Independent School District will now be requiring proof of residency for all student enrollments, including both returning and new students, during the upcoming enrollment period. What you need to know: -Proof of residency will be mandatory for all students. -This applies to both returning students and those enrolling for the first time. -Please have a current utility bill, lease agreement, or other acceptable documents ready when you complete the enrollment process. Enrollment for the upcoming school year will be starting soon—stay tuned for more information! If you have any questions regarding the proof of residency requirement, please reach out to your campus registrar. Thank you for your cooperation and continued support in making Rains ISD a great place to learn! #WeAreRains #WildcatProud #WildcatNation

🎉 State Powerlifting Competition 🎉 We are proud to celebrate our lady cat, Scarlett Harris, who competed in the Texas High School Women’s Powerlifting Association (THSWPA) State Powerlifting Competition last week! Scarlett placed 2nd in the Regional competition, securing her spot at the State level, where she finished 10th with a combined total weight of 635 lbs. Awesome job representing Rains ISD, Scarlett! 💪🏋️‍♀️ #WildcatProud #WeAreRains

Reminder: THIS Friday, March 21, 2025, will be a full school day for all staff and students. #WildcatNation 💙

☀️ SPRING BREAK!!! ☀️ Have a fantastic break, use this time to recharge, create memories, and enjoy a well-deserved break! Wildcats be safe, have fun, and see you back on Monday, March 17, 2025! 😎 #SpringBreak #WeAreRains

[03/06/2025] This afternoon an ambulance was called to Rains Junior High for a medical emergency involving a student. Parents have been notified and student is safe. Thank you to those on the campus who responded so quickly as well as all EMS responders.

[03/04/2025 ] All campuses at Rains ISD were placed on secure status for a brief period due to shots fired off campus. No threats were identified. The secure status has been lifted, and normal school operations have resumed.