🌟 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✏️

The Point Isabel ISD Board of Trustees has officially approved the 2026-2027 Compensation Plan!

Highlights include:
🔹 2.0% increase for Administrators/Professionals
🔹 4.0% increase for Clerical staff
🔹 4.0% increase for Auxiliary staff
🔹 Starting Teacher Salary: $57,170
🔹 Teachers New to PIISD (20+ Years of Experience): $71,640

At Point Isabel ISD, we're committed to attracting and retaining outstanding educators and staff while continuing to invest in the success of our students and community.⭐️

Point Isabel ISD leadership team is at the state Texas TEA Strategic Leadership Conference focused on continuous curriculum and instruction improvement. Great things are happening at Point Isabel ISD!

☀️📚Summer School Fun! Students at Derry Elementary are having fun learning about zoo animals while creating arts and crafts necklaces! Students had the opportunity to share a story about their favorite animals. Great things are happening at Point Isabel ISD!

Point Isabel ISD School Board meeting was held in the NEW Boardroom! SHAC Committee presented year overview and SPI Chief of Police, Chief Claudine O’Carroll and SPI CVB presented Superintendent Capistran an Appreciation Award for 2026 State Police Games partnership. Great things are happening at PIISD!

🌧️ UPDATE 6/16/26 - Weather Alert: Delayed School Day

🌧️ Weather Alert: Delayed School Day

☀️🌮 Summer Meals Spotlight! 🌮🍉 Featuring one of our students' favorites, Crispy Beef Fresh Tacos! Fresh, flavorful, and made to fuel summer fun. 📍 Visit one of our Point Isabel ISD campuses for meal service times. For locations and schedules, please visit Child Nutrition at www.pi-isd.net. 🍎 Meals are FREE for all children and teens 18 years of age and under, or to age 21 for individuals with disabilities who are enrolled in a school. We look forward to serving you this summer! ☀️

📢 ESSA Grant 2026-2027