Point Isabel ISD

Friendly Reminder: Point Isabel ISD will have a 3-hour instructional time delay on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. Classes will begin at 10:30 AM. Schools and facilities will open at 10:00 AM on Wednesday. Bus routes will have a 3-hour delay from normal pick-up times.

📢ATTENTION ALL ACE PARENTS📢 Due to winter weather conditions, there have been some modifications to our ACE program schedule for the week of January 20 - January 24. Programs will be held as follows during their regular times: Monday 1/20 - open Tuesday 1/21 - closed Wednesday 1/22 - closed Thursday 1/23 - open Friday 1/24 - open ----------------------------- 📢ATENCIÓN A TODOS LOS PADRES DE ACE📢 Debido a las condiciones climáticas invernales, se han realizado algunas modificaciones en el horario de nuestro programa ACE para la semana del 20 al 24 de enero. Los programas se llevarán a cabo de la siguiente manera durante sus horarios habituales: lunes 20 de enero: abierto martes 21 de enero: cerrado miércoles 22 de enero: cerrado jueves 23 de enero: abierto viernes 24 de enero: abierto

Point Isabel ISD proudly joins the nation in celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This day reminds us of the power of hope, courage, and unity as we strive to create a world where equality and justice prevail for all. Let’s honor his vision by continuing to spread kindness, stand for justice, and inspire change in our schools and community.

Point Isabel ISD will cancel school and district operations on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. PIISD will have a 3-hour instructional time delay on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. Classes will begin at 10:30 AM. Schools & Facilities will open at 10:00 AM Bus routes will have a 3-hour delay from normal pick-up times.

🎉Check out our exciting Week-16 at ACE!!

Weather Update: Students are allowed to wear warmer clothing the week of January 20-24, 2025.

🧥 Tarpon Families: If your child is in need of a jacket, please don’t hesitate to reach out to your campus administration. We’re here to help keep our Tarpon family warm this season! 💙

❄️ A heartfelt THANK YOU to Valley Thrift & More for their generous donation of coats to our community as we prepare for the upcoming winter weather! We also want to recognize our amazing Tarpon Lighthouse students for using their homemaking skills to clean and prepare the coats for our students. Your hard work and kindness are truly making a difference! 💙🧥

🧥 A big THANK YOU to Port Isabel Friends of the Library for their generous donation of jackets to our students! Your support helps keep our Tarpon family warm and ready for the season ahead. We truly appreciate your kindness! 💙

Attention Seniors & Parents! Need help with FAFSA/TASFA or searching for scholarships? Join us for our FAFSA/TASFA & Scholarship Workshops! Dates: - January 20, 2025 - February 3 & 17, 2025 - March 3 & 17, 2025 Location: High School Library Time: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM For more information, contact Mrs. Normalinda Vera at 956-943-0629 or nvera@esc1.net. Don’t miss this opportunity to prepare for your future! #CollegeReady #TarponPride

Catch up with the latest student stories, events, and news updates. It's everything Point Isabel ISD, in your pocket. If you haven't already, download the app! Download for Android https://aptg.co/tl0P31 Download for iPhone https://aptg.co/jD_8Tk

📣🐝 Congratulations to Our Spelling Bee Champions! 🐝📣 We’re proud to celebrate our amazing Spelling Bee winners! 🥇 1st Place: Avian Garcia – 8th Grade 🥈 2nd Place: Elle Vandenack – 8th Grade 🥉 3rd Place: Maisie Garcia – 5th Grade (Garriga)

📣🐝 Congratulations to Our Spelling Bee Champions! 🐝📣 We’re proud to celebrate our amazing Spelling Bee winners! 🥇 1st Place: Avian Garcia – 8th Grade 🥈 2nd Place: Elle Vandenack – 8th Grade 🥉 3rd Place: Maisie Garcia – 5th Grade (Garriga)

📢 Notice • Important Reminder • Attention! 📢 Due to precautionary measures, next week’s January Board Meeting has been moved to 4:30 PM. Please stay tuned for any further updates. Thank you for your understanding! Point Isabel ISD Administration

Weather Watch 🚨

📢Calling all ACE Parents!📢 Dream it. Believe it. Do it. Plan your success for 2025! Unleash your creativity! Join us as we help you visualize your goals, identify your dreams, and provide tools to achieve them. All materials to create your vision board will be provided. Guest Speakers: Lyndsay J. Cano, M.Ed. - Project Bloom Cecilia Zamora - Tu Salud Si Cuenta Location: January 28, 2025 5:30pm Port Isabel ECHS Cafeteria

✨ Best of luck and safe travels to our Port Isabel Early College High School Cheerleaders as they head to Dallas-Fort Worth for the UIL Cheer Competition! 💙📣 Show them what it means to be a Tarpon!

📚✨ In honor of School Board Appreciation Month, let's take a moment to celebrate one of the greatest milestones led by our dedicated board members! In August 2023, our amazing School Board broke ground on the brand-new, state-of-the-art CTE Building. Fast forward to January 2025, and our students are now thriving in this incredible facility, embracing all the opportunities it offers! This achievement is a true testament to the commitment our board has to providing the best learning experience for our Tarpon community. 💙🐟 Thank you, School Board, for making dreams a reality!

📚 Point Isabel ISD wants to hear from you! Are you interested in earning your GED (General Educational Development) or improving your English through ESL (English as a Second Language) classes? ✨ GED helps you gain a certificate equivalent to a high school diploma. ✨ ESL supports non-native English speakers in learning and improving English skills. If you're interested, please take a moment to complete our survey! 📋 https://forms.gle/vJty6Di5NYHvyTwLA

📢 Tarpon Community, Let's Make a Difference! 💙🐬 Point Isabel ISD is launching COINS FOR CALIFORNIA to support victims of the devastating California wildfires. We're partnering with the American Red Cross to help families recover and rebuild. 🗓 Fundraiser Dates: Tuesday, January 14 – Thursday, February 13 🪙 Drop your spare change and make a BIG impact! Every coin brings hope. For more information, please contact your campus administration.