💙🎉 Happy School Board Appreciation Month to our amazing PIISD Board Members! 🎉💙
Thank you for your unwavering dedication, leadership, and service to our students, staff, and community. Your commitment makes a lasting difference every day! 🌟📚
✨ 2025–2026 PIISD Board Members ✨
👩💼 President: Heather Scott
🤝 Vice President: Cecilia Castillo
📝 Secretary: Frank Davalos Jr.
📋 Assistant Secretary: Andrew LeBlanc
👏 Board Members: Emily Galvan, Cynthia Cantu, Maritza Pena Hoffman
We are truly grateful for all that you do to support public education! 🍎🏫💙
Thank you for your unwavering dedication, leadership, and service to our students, staff, and community. Your commitment makes a lasting difference every day! 🌟📚
✨ 2025–2026 PIISD Board Members ✨
👩💼 President: Heather Scott
🤝 Vice President: Cecilia Castillo
📝 Secretary: Frank Davalos Jr.
📋 Assistant Secretary: Andrew LeBlanc
👏 Board Members: Emily Galvan, Cynthia Cantu, Maritza Pena Hoffman
We are truly grateful for all that you do to support public education! 🍎🏫💙
Through Region One’s rootEd initiative, students are gaining meaningful college and career exploration opportunities. 🎓
Juniors and seniors from Port Isabel Early College High School participated in a hands-on experience with the University of Houston College of Pharmacy, expanding their understanding of health careers and postsecondary pathways. Great opportunities for a bright future!
The Texas Center for Student Supports visited Point Isabel ISD to see how our Tarpon Stronger Connections Grant Team is creating a safe, supportive learning environment 💙🐟 From boosting academic achievement to supporting students’ mental, behavioral, and physical well-being, we’re proud to share the impactful work being done for our Tarpons!
Our PIECHS CTE Law Enforcement students are putting their lessons into action! 🚓
Students have begun assisting at the guard shack, monitoring entry points and shadowing the Raptor system for campus safety. Great things are happening at Point Isabel ISD!
Our PIECHS CTE Law Enforcement students are putting their lessons into action! 🚓
Students have begun assisting at the guard shack, monitoring entry points and shadowing the Raptor system for campus safety. Great things are happening at Point Isabel ISD!
PIISD Weather Update:
All Point Isabel ISD campuses will resume regular schedules on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. Bus routes will run as usual.
As a precaution, students may wear non-uniform cold-weather attire (coats, jackets, sweatshirts). Blankets will not be allowed on campus.
Please continue to check our website and social media for updates.
Thank you for your cooperation.
Point Isabel ISD Administration
All Point Isabel ISD campuses will resume regular schedules on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. Bus routes will run as usual.
As a precaution, students may wear non-uniform cold-weather attire (coats, jackets, sweatshirts). Blankets will not be allowed on campus.
Please continue to check our website and social media for updates.
Thank you for your cooperation.
Point Isabel ISD Administration
Official Weather Communication Reminder ❄️
When it comes to official weather procedures and updates, Point Isabel ISD will inform families through the following channels only:
• Facebook: Point Isabel ISD Tarpons
• Instagram: @pointisabelisd1
• District Website: www.pi-isd.net
• Automated text messages and emails to parents and employees listed in Skyward
• PIISD Mobile App
Reminder:
Please ensure all contact information in Skyward is accurate to receive notifications.
When it comes to official weather procedures and updates, Point Isabel ISD will inform families through the following channels only:
• Facebook: Point Isabel ISD Tarpons
• Instagram: @pointisabelisd1
• District Website: www.pi-isd.net
• Automated text messages and emails to parents and employees listed in Skyward
• PIISD Mobile App
Reminder:
Please ensure all contact information in Skyward is accurate to receive notifications.
Point Isabel ISD is ready for our students! 🧣☕
Warm buildings and a warm breakfast are waiting to help our students start the day safe, comfortable, and ready to learn. 💙📚
Point Isabel ISD invites families and community members to attend our School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) Meeting for the 2025–2026 school year.
Join us to learn about health and wellness initiatives across the district and share your input to help support our students and schools. New members are welcome.
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
5:30 PM
Point Isabel ISD Central Office
101 Port Road, Port Isabel, TX 78578
For more information, visit www.pi-isd.net, call 956-943-0091, or email juliette.gonzalez@pi-isd.net.
Join us to learn about health and wellness initiatives across the district and share your input to help support our students and schools. New members are welcome.
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
5:30 PM
Point Isabel ISD Central Office
101 Port Road, Port Isabel, TX 78578
For more information, visit www.pi-isd.net, call 956-943-0091, or email juliette.gonzalez@pi-isd.net.
Inclement Weather Alert: Point Isabel ISD will have a 2-hour or 4-hour instructional time delay on Monday, January 26, 2026.
Parents/guardians may choose to send their child to school at either: a 2-hour delay, or the 4-hour delay (regular attendance will be taken at the four-hour delay).
To ensure all students have access to warm shelter and meals, all campuses and district facilities will open at 9:00 a.m.
Campus Instructional Start Times:
Derry Elementary School: 11:35 AM
Garriga Elementary School: 11:50 AM
Port Isabel Junior High School: 12:05 PM
Port Isabel Early College High School: 12:10 PM
Bus transportation will be provided for both 2 and 4 hour delay.
Bus routes will operate two pick-up times, each delayed from the normal schedule.
(i.e If your regular pick-up time is 6:30 a.m., Monday’s pick-up times will be 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.)
As a precautionary measure, students will be permitted to wear non-uniform clothing, such as warm attire, including coats, sweatshirts, jackets, etc., to ensure their comfort and warmth during this weather event.
The safety of our students, staff, and families is our top priority.
Parents/guardians may choose to send their child to school at either: a 2-hour delay, or the 4-hour delay (regular attendance will be taken at the four-hour delay).
To ensure all students have access to warm shelter and meals, all campuses and district facilities will open at 9:00 a.m.
Campus Instructional Start Times:
Derry Elementary School: 11:35 AM
Garriga Elementary School: 11:50 AM
Port Isabel Junior High School: 12:05 PM
Port Isabel Early College High School: 12:10 PM
Bus transportation will be provided for both 2 and 4 hour delay.
Bus routes will operate two pick-up times, each delayed from the normal schedule.
(i.e If your regular pick-up time is 6:30 a.m., Monday’s pick-up times will be 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.)
As a precautionary measure, students will be permitted to wear non-uniform clothing, such as warm attire, including coats, sweatshirts, jackets, etc., to ensure their comfort and warmth during this weather event.
The safety of our students, staff, and families is our top priority.
🌟 Mentor Academy with Region One 🌟
Through unmatched coaching and support, mentors help set new teachers up for success. PIISD proudly invests in our new educators while strengthening leadership skills in our experienced teachers. 🍎📚
⏰ DELAYED START – Monday, Jan. 26
Point Isabel ISD will have a 2-hour instructional delay on Monday, January 26, 2026 due to weather conditions.
Start Times:
• Elementary Schools – 9:35 AM
• Garriga Elementary – 9:50 AM
• Junior High – 10:05 AM
• High School – 10:10 AM
🚌 Bus routes will run 2 hours later than normal.
(Example: 6:30 AM → 8:30 AM)
❌ All after-school activities are canceled.
Please continue to monitor our website and social media for updates.
The safety of our students, staff, and families is our top priority.
— Point Isabel ISD
Point Isabel ISD will have a 2-hour instructional delay on Monday, January 26, 2026 due to weather conditions.
Start Times:
• Elementary Schools – 9:35 AM
• Garriga Elementary – 9:50 AM
• Junior High – 10:05 AM
• High School – 10:10 AM
🚌 Bus routes will run 2 hours later than normal.
(Example: 6:30 AM → 8:30 AM)
❌ All after-school activities are canceled.
Please continue to monitor our website and social media for updates.
The safety of our students, staff, and families is our top priority.
— Point Isabel ISD
🎉 Congratulations to our Port Isabel Early College High School students on their outstanding scholarship recognitions! 🎉
These students were proudly recognized at the monthly Port Isabel ISD Board Meeting for their achievements.
QuestBridge Finalists:
• Zoey Baxter
• Gabriella Rodriguez
GATES Scholarship Semifinalists:
• Angelina Delgado
• Evelyn Hernandez
2026 Land Stewardship Ambassadors Program:
• Cayla Ceballos
• Jazera Garcia
We are incredibly proud of these students for their hard work, dedication, and success. Way to represent Port Isabel ISD!
These students were proudly recognized at the monthly Port Isabel ISD Board Meeting for their achievements.
QuestBridge Finalists:
• Zoey Baxter
• Gabriella Rodriguez
GATES Scholarship Semifinalists:
• Angelina Delgado
• Evelyn Hernandez
2026 Land Stewardship Ambassadors Program:
• Cayla Ceballos
• Jazera Garcia
We are incredibly proud of these students for their hard work, dedication, and success. Way to represent Port Isabel ISD!
Tarpon Families:
Please note that the special board meeting scheduled for this afternoon, Thursday, January 22, 2026, has been cancelled.
Thank you for your continued support.
Please note that the special board meeting scheduled for this afternoon, Thursday, January 22, 2026, has been cancelled.
Thank you for your continued support.
Weather Update: PIISD is closely monitoring the weather for the week of January 26-30, 2026. Please stay alert to district communications for any schedule changes or emergency notifications.
🎣 It’s that time of year again! 🎣
Mark your calendars for April 10–11, 2026 and join us for our Annual Superintendent Scholarship Fishing Tournament!
This will be our biggest event yet, and we want YOU there. Come enjoy a great tournament while supporting an even greater cause—our students and their future.
👉 Register today:
https://secure.go2gov.net/pay/public/piisd/welcome.faces
Start making plans now and help us make a difference. More details coming soon!
Mark your calendars for April 10–11, 2026 and join us for our Annual Superintendent Scholarship Fishing Tournament!
This will be our biggest event yet, and we want YOU there. Come enjoy a great tournament while supporting an even greater cause—our students and their future.
👉 Register today:
https://secure.go2gov.net/pay/public/piisd/welcome.faces
Start making plans now and help us make a difference. More details coming soon!
Point Isabel ISD invites families and community members to attend our School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) Meeting for the 2025–2026 school year.
Join us to learn about health and wellness initiatives across the district and share your input to help support our students and schools. New members are welcome.
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
5:30 PM
Point Isabel ISD Central Office
101 Port Road, Port Isabel, TX 78578
For more information, visit www.pi-isd.net, call 956-943-0091, or email juliette.gonzalez@pi-isd.net.
Join us to learn about health and wellness initiatives across the district and share your input to help support our students and schools. New members are welcome.
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
5:30 PM
Point Isabel ISD Central Office
101 Port Road, Port Isabel, TX 78578
For more information, visit www.pi-isd.net, call 956-943-0091, or email juliette.gonzalez@pi-isd.net.
What an incredible night of laughter, creativity, and connection at our Paint Your Partner family engagement event! Seeing our ACE parents show up, have fun, and truly enjoy time together made this event so special. From the masterpieces to the giggles, the energy in the room was EVERYTHING 💛
A huge THANK YOU to all of the parents who participated and helped make this event such a success. Your involvement, support, and willingness to jump in is exactly what makes our ACE community so amazing. We would also like to thank our amazing partners, Buckner Children and Family Services, for presenting our parents with great support.
This is why we do what we do. ACE is the place for family, fun, and meaningful connections! 🎉🖌️
We can’t wait for the next one!
January 2026 Regular Board Meeting:
https://www.youtube.com/live/Ej99hfJwbbw?feature=shared
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