News & Announcements

Hello future William Wiley kindergarten families! Join us Wednesday, May 14 from 5:30-7:00pm for our Kindergarten Round Up.

We are proud to announce that Taylor Sandoval, school counselor at William Wiley Elementary, has been honored with the Washington School Counselor Association's (WSCA) Rising Star Award.

Will you have a kindergartner starting their academic journey or will your child be joining our schools for the first time in the fall? Our online enrollment portal for the 2025-26 school year is now open.

The Richland School District is proud to honor Kim Ward, Wiley Elementary’s Instructional Specialist, as the 2025 Crystal Apple Award winner.

The Richland School District is committed to providing our students with a safe and inclusive environment for learning.

Learn more about the district's budget along with other important financial information.

Wiley Elementary is thrilled to announce the arrival of a brand-new book vending machine, designed to reward students who exemplify the school’s core values—the Wiley Big 3: “I can make good decisions, I can show respect, and I can solve problems.” 

Learn more about inclement weather procedures and sign-up for alerts.

Richland School District is proud to announce that Tamra Simundson, a fifth-grade teacher at William Wiley Elementary, has been chosen by the Gesa Community Foundation as a recipient of Gesa Credit Union’s Local Heroes Grant Award, receiving $1,000 in funding. 

May 6-10, we celebrate our certificated staff! We have more than 930 certificated staff members, each who bring a high level of expertise to their field.

The Richland School District is committed to supporting the well-being and mental health of all students and staff.

The Richland School District, in collaboration with the City of West Richland, is thrilled to announce that they have been awarded $250,508 by the Transportation Improvement Board (TIB) to improve school zone pedestrian safety.

Feedback wanted on potential modified/ adjusted/balanced calendar schedule.

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This school year we are using a new communication tool to reach parents and guardians. ParentSquare allows families to connect with teachers and school staff, receive weather delay and crisis notifications, view school events and securely receive important student documents.

The 2023-24 school year is just around the corner. Welcome back Coyotes!

Whether you are wondering about when the first day of school is, what school supplies are needed or how to get bus route information, we have answers for you.

We have more than 900 certificated staff, which includes teachers, school counselors, specialists, school psychologists, school nurses and so many more, work hard each day to support, engage and inspire students.

The ceremony will be held at 6 p.m. on May 3 in the William Wiley Elementary gym. Current and past families, staff, community members and the media are invited to attend.

To celebrate our Education Support Professionals, we are shining the spotlight on several of our education support professional staff members. Read about them and their deep connections to our schools.

Nine Destination Imagination teams of RSD elementary students received top honors at the Regional Destination Imagination Tournament and will be moving on to compete at the state tournament on March 25.

Introducing RSD’s Family Launchpad! This portal brings all the RSD platforms parents and guardians need into one digital space.

Thank you for your continued support of students!

It’s official! The first day of school (grades 1-12) for the 2023-24 school year will be August 29.

Learn about the ways you can be informed if schools are delayed or closed due to inclement weather.

For the second year in a row a Richland School District staff member will be one of nine individuals considered for the Washington State Classified School Employee Of The Year.

A team of problem-solving and creative students from William Wiley Elementary took brought home top prizes from this year’s joint regional/state Destination Imagination competition and where 16 teams from RSD schools represented the district.

As William Wiley Elementary's administrative assistant, Stephanie O’Brien-Green plays a role in maintaining William Wiley’s day-to-day operations but it is her individual relationships with students, staff and families that shows her commitment to student success.

RSD is moving forward with preparations to open Elementary #11 with its own school community at the start of the 2022-23 school year. This will directly impact students, families and staff at five of the district’s elementary schools—Badger Mountain, Orchard, Tapteal, White Bluffs and William Wiley—and district leaders want everyone to know what to expect through the transition.

Our Nutrition Services staff reached out to our elementary Future Chefs this spring and asked if they'd like to share their recipes with the community and show them working their magic in their kitchens at home.

Through the fall of 2021 Richland School District will use a screening tool to help gauge where students are in their social-emotional learning and help them grow.

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Wiley's Picture Day is Wednesday, January 20th. 

Show your Wiley Spirit!

The district has partnered with the state Department of Health to test every water fixture in some of our schools as part of ongoing efforts to have safe and healthy environments for students and staff. 

Two grants totaling $2,000 will give students at William Wiley Elementary and Enterprise Middle School hands-on science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) opportunities to expand their horizons.

It's that time of year again—make sure you know as soon as our schools are on delay or canceled due to inclement winter weather.

Lunch and Recess Schedule

Check out the different clubs we offer students and when they will meet throughout the school year.

Is your incoming kindergartner joining our school this year? Learn about kindergarten orientation and other important details.

Come meet your teachers, tour the school and grab a bite at our Meet-And-Greet on Aug. 26

An after-school program focused on science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) projects at William Wiley Elementary and an aeroponic gardening project at Chief Joseph Middle School will benefit from $1,250 in grants awarded to those schools.