💙 Thank you to our incredible community partners at Laguna Madre Water District for your continued support as we kick off the 2026–2027 school year! Your partnership and commitment to our students, staff, and schools help make a lasting impact on the Tarpon community. We are grateful to have you alongside us as we work together to make this an amazing school year.

All Point Isabel ISD school and facilities will be closed tomorrow for convocation. Regular operation will resume on Thursday, August 6, 2026.

📢 Returning Student Verification is NOW OPEN! 🎉

Getting your child ready for the new school year is easier than ever—it's Just Clicks Away! 💻🏠 Complete your Returning Student Verification from the comfort of your home through Skyward Family Access.

🔗 Start here:
https://skyward.iscorp.com/p12edupointisabeltx/web/seplog01.w

Here's how:
✅ Select the Returning Student Registration tab in Skyward Family Access.
✅ Update your contact information and complete all required forms.
✅ Complete each step until you see a ✔️ next to every section.
✅ Don't forget to click "Submit Returning Student Registration." Your verification will not be processed until you press the submit button!

Need help logging in? Contact your child's campus:

📞 Derry Elementary: (956) 943-0070
📞 Garriga Elementary: (956) 943-0080
📞 Port Isabel Junior High School: (956) 943-0060
📞 Port Isabel Early College High School: (956) 943-0030

Let's get ready for an amazing 2026-2027 school year! Complete your Returning Student Verification today and help us ensure a smooth first day of school.

Point Isabel ISD Dress Guidelines⭐️ Some key notes below👇 Elementary Schools: 👕 Shirts: Solid royal blue, white, or gray polo shirts, turtlenecks, or T-shirts (small logos only). 👖 Bottoms: Khaki, blue jean, or navy blue pants, shorts, or skirts. No distressed/ripped jeans. 🧥 Outerwear: Sweaters, jackets, and sweatshirts must be zip-up or button-up (no pullovers). Hoodies are allowed, but hoods may not be worn over the head inside school. Junior High School: 👕 Shirts: Solid royal blue, navy blue, or gray polo shirts, turtlenecks, or T-shirts (small logos only). 👖 Bottoms: Khaki, blue jean, or navy blue pants, shorts, or skirts. No distressed or ripped jeans. 🧥 Outerwear: Zip-up or button-up sweaters, jackets, sweatshirts, and coats in navy blue, gray, or black. Hoodies are permitted as long as the hood is not worn over the head inside school. High School: 👕 Dress for Success: Students should wear clean, neat, and appropriate clothing that promotes a positive learning environment. 👖 Bottoms: • Shorts, skirts, skorts, and dresses must be no shorter than 4 inches above the knee. • Leggings or yoga pants may not be worn as pants. • Torn or ripped bottoms must also meet the 4-inch length requirement. 👟 Footwear: • Shoes are required at all times. • No flip-flops, slides, house shoes, or shoes with wheels/noise-making devices. • Sandals without a back strap are permitted, but closed-back shoes are strongly encouraged for safety. 💇 Grooming: • Hair should be neat and free of distracting styles. • Beards and mustaches should be trimmed. • Visible ear gauges, spacers, spikes, and chains are not permitted. 🚫 Not Allowed: • Crocs • AirPods/Earbuds • Unnatural hair colors (blue, purple, pink, green, etc.)

📚🎒 Get Ready for Back to School at the Tarpon Wellness Fair! 💙🐟 Join Point Isabel ISD for an afternoon of fun, wellness, and FREE resources to help your family start the school year strong! ✨ FREE Health Resources 💈 FREE Haircuts 🎒 FREE School Supplies (while supplies last!) 📅 Friday, August 7, 2026 🕓 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM 📍 NEW LOCATION: Port Isabel Junior High School Gymnasium Bring the whole family and connect with community partners while preparing for a healthy and successful school year. We can’t wait to see you there!⭐️

🎉 You’re Invited! 🎉 Join Point Isabel ISD as we celebrate the ribbon cutting of the Ruben M. and Maria Elida Torres Central Administration Building! 📅 Wednesday, August 12, 2026 🕓 4:00 PM 📍 101 Port Road, Port Isabel, TX 78578 Come celebrate this exciting milestone with us as we open a new chapter for Point Isabel ISD and honor a legacy of service to our students, staff, and community.

📚✨ New to Point Isabel ISD? We're ready to welcome you! 💙

Enrollment for the 2026-2027 school year is now open! Join the Tarpon Family and discover a district committed to academic excellence, student success, and endless opportunities.

To register, please have:
✔️ Proof of residency
✔️ Parent/guardian valid ID
✔️ Birth certificate
✔️ Immunization records
✔️ Student Social Security card (if available)

💻 Returning students can complete re-enrollment online for added convenience.

🐟 Welcome to the Tarpon Family—where every student's future begins!

⏰ Back-to-school is almost here! Be sure to save your campus instructional hours as we prepare for the 2026–2027 school year.

📅 First Day of School:
Monday, August 17, 2026

🏫 Instructional Times
• Derry Elementary: 7:35 AM – 3:10 PM
• Garriga Elementary: 7:50 AM – 3:25 PM
• Port Isabel Junior High: 8:05 AM – 3:40 PM
• Port Isabel Early College High School: 8:10 AM – 4:15 PM

We can't wait to welcome our Tarpons back for another amazing year of learning! 💙

📚✏️ It's almost time to head back to school! Join us for Point Isabel ISD's Meet the Teacher and kick off an exciting new school year by meeting your teachers, visiting your campus, and getting ready for a great year ahead!

🏫 Elementary Campuses
📍 Garriga Elementary & Derry Elementary
📅 Thursday, August 13, 2026
🕓 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

🏫 Secondary Campuses
📍 Port Isabel Junior High School & Port Isabel Early College High School
📅 Friday, August 14, 2026
🕓 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

We can't wait to welcome all of our Tarpon families back! 💙

🌟 Meet Your Campus Admin! 🌟

Say hello to the dedicated leadership team at Port Isabel Junior High School for the 2026-2027 school year! 💙🐟

🔹 Rocio Ramos – Principal
🔹 Myrna Ramirez – Assistant Principal
🔹 Jose Vela – Dean of Instruction

Together, they are committed to inspiring excellence, supporting student success, and making this school year one to remember. Welcome to another great year at PIJH! 💙✨

🌟 Meet Your Campus Admin! 🌟

Please join us in welcoming the dedicated leadership team at Garriga Elementary for the 2026-2027 school year! 💙🐟

🔹 Valerie LeBlanc – Principal
🔹 Jennifer Herold Fontenot – Assistant Principal
🔹 Maria Diaz – Dean of Instruction

Together, they are committed to creating a positive learning environment where every student can thrive. Here's to a fantastic school year at Garriga Elementary! 💙✨

🌟 Meet Your Campus Admin! 🌟

We're excited to introduce the dedicated leadership team at Derry Elementary for the 2026-2027 school year! 💙🐟

🔹 Valarie Brown – Principal
🔹 Jennifer Herold Fontenot – Assistant Principal
🔹 Kimberly Keen – Dean of Instruction

This outstanding team is committed to supporting our students, staff, and families while helping every Tarpon shine. Join us in giving them a warm welcome as we prepare for an amazing school year! 💙✨

Our Port Isabel Early College High School coaches are proudly representing Point Isabel ISD at the annual Texas High School Coaches Association Conference in Houston! 🏆 We’re excited for them to bring back new ideas, strategies, and inspiration that will continue to make a positive impact on our Tarpon student-athletes. 💙

⭐️Help Shape School Safety in Texas⭐️

Parents, your voice matters!

The Texas School Safety Center is seeking parent feedback to better understand perspectives on safe firearm storage. Your responses will help inform future school safety efforts across Texas.

Please take a few minutes to complete the survey: https://westedk12enterprise.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eCB9o0qYeOhsL1I

Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts and for your continued partnership in supporting safe schools and strong communities.

🎉 Join us for the Tarpon Wellness Fair! 💙🤍

Get your family ready for an amazing school year with FREE school supplies (while supplies last), FREE haircuts, vaccinations, athletic physicals, yoga, a HIIT workout, wellness resources, and fun for the whole family!

📅 Friday, August 7, 2026
🕓 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Port Isabel Early College High School Gymnasium

📣 CALLING ALL COMMUNITY PARTNERS! 📣
Join Point Isabel ISD as we gear up for a brand new school year with our Back to School Tarpon Wellness Fair! 🎒✨
We’re providing FREE school supplies to help PIISD students start the year strong — and we need YOUR help to make it happen!

👐 Want to donate or support?
Fill out this quick form 👉https://forms.gle/muvcccvmYZpiMG9V8
📧 Questions? Contact: juliette.gonzalez@pi-isd.net

Let’s come together to support our students 💙💛

📢 Point Isabel ISD New Student Registration
New student registration for the 2026–2027 school year is happening now at all Point Isabel ISD campuses.

📝 Please have the following documents ready for in-person:
• Proof of residency
• Parent/guardian valid ID
• Birth certificate
• Immunization records
• Student Social Security card (if available)

ℹ️ Note: Returning students do not need to re-enroll. Parents will only need to verify/update contact information online.

For more information, please contact your child’s campus.

Derry Elementary: (956) 943-0070
Garriga Elementary: (956) 943-0080
Port Isabel Junior High School: (956) 943-0060
Port Isabel Early College High School: (956) 943-0030

Our Tarpon Admin Retreat is officially underway in the brand-new Point Isabel ISD Boardroom! 💙✨ As we prepare for an incredible school year, we’re embracing this year’s theme: Be the Light. Our goal is to be a beacon of hope, encouragement, and inspiration for every student and family we serve. We can’t wait to welcome our Tarpon family back for the first day of school on August 17.💡🐟

2026-2027 School Supplies Lists✏️