📘 Exam for Acceleration – Enroll Now!

📅 Exam Dates: February 2–6, 2026
📝 Registration: January 7–14, 2026
🎓 Grades: K–12

Students may earn acceleration by scoring 80% or higher on criterion-referenced exams.

📚 Subjects Include: Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, and more
💲 Deposit: $25 (refundable upon completion)
📍 Location: Campus Counselor’s Office

📞 For more information, contact your child’s campus counselor!

Tarpons: Students will return to school tomorrow, January 7, 2026, and resume their regular schedule.

📘 Our Junior High teachers collaborated to ensure strong vertical alignment and seamless continuity of instruction across grade levels, helping students build on their learning every step of the way! 🌟

📚 Our Port Isabel ECHS AP teachers are leveling up! They joined a professional learning session focused on building AP success through intentional course design, daily student engagement, and rigorous thinking. 💡✨

🌟 Building strong communication skills starts early! Our PK teachers are focused on developing oral language in the classroom—helping little learners express themselves, build vocabulary, and gain confidence in speaking. 🗣️✨

🍎💡 Our Child Nutrition Managers and Director are teaming up to plan, collaborate, and strengthen daily operations! Together, they’re crafting nutritious meals that fuel our students’ minds and bodies every day.

PIJH Social Studies Teachers are collaborating to create engaging lessons that are ready to inspire our Tarpons!

PIJH Science team is vertically aligning curriculum to create a seamless learning journey from one grade to the next to build deeper understanding and stronger skills!

District librarians collaborating to review resources that support student learning and literacy success! 📚✨ Their expertise helps ensure students have access to the tools they need to thrive.

School counselors coming together to share strategies for supporting students as we head into the second semester! 💙📚 Their dedication makes a lasting impact on student success and well-being.

Empower your future with Point Isabel ISD!

📚 FREE GED & ESL Classes for Adults – Spring 2026
Ready to take the next step in your education journey? Join us this spring!

📝 Registration:
• GED: January 12, 2026
• ESL: January 13, 2026
⏰ 5:00–8:00 PM
📍 Port Isabel Early College High School

🔗 www.pi-isd.net
📲 @PointIsabelISD

Follow us for more opportunities!

Point Isabel ISD proudly joins the Rio Grande Valley Coaches Association in congratulating and honoring Coach Tony Villarreal on receiving his Lifetime Achievement Award! 🏆 Coach Villarreal has dedicated his career to excellence in South Texas, impacting numerous school districts and shaping the lives of countless student-athletes. We are incredibly proud of his legacy, leadership, and lasting contributions to our community. Congratulations, Coach Villarreal! 💙👏

Secondary RLA teachers digging into data and exploring powerful resources to drive student success! 📊📚 Collaboration, insight, and impact in action.

During our Math PD, 3rd–5th grade teachers collaborated to explore effective instructional practices that support student growth and mastery in mathematics. 📐📊 Strong teamwork, great ideas, and a shared commitment to student success!

Our special education teachers and administrators came together to review SPED updates and set clear expectations for a successful second semester. 🤝📘 Thank you for your continued dedication to supporting all learners!

Region One met with our staff to share valuable information about the Educator Preparation Residency Program and the many pathways to becoming future PIISD teachers! 🌟📚 We’re excited to continue growing and supporting the next generation of educators.

📚✨ Great learning in action! Our K–2 RLA teachers are engaging in meaningful professional development at the Region One Bluebonnet Internalization Session. Collaborating, reflecting, and strengthening instruction to better support early readers and writers—because strong foundations make a lasting impact! 🌟🍎

📐✨ Professional development in action! BB Secondary Math PD is off to a great start—excited to see our educators collaborating, learning, and growing together! 📊📚

💙🎉 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! 🍎🏫💙