Derry Elementary

☕ Coffee with the Superintendent ☕ Join Superintendent Teri Capistran for a morning of coffee and conversation! Come share your thoughts, ask questions, and learn more about what’s happening across Point Isabel ISD. 📅 Thursday, October 23, 2025 🕘 9:00 – 10:30 AM 📍 Whataburger – Port Isabel A light breakfast will be provided. We look forward to seeing you there! 💙

💗 Breast Cancer Awareness Night 💗

Let’s come together as a community to recognize our warriors and show our support in the fight against breast cancer. 💪💞

🎀 Friday, October 24, 2025
📍 Tarpon Stadium
🕕 Presentation begins at 6:15 PM
🏈 Port Isabel Tarpons vs. La Feria Lions

Wear pink and help us spread awareness as we honor the strength, courage, and resilience of our survivors and warriors!

For more information, contact the PIISD Communications Department at (956) 943-0091.
If you’re interested in participating, email juliette.gonzalez@pi-isd.net.

Weekly Newsletter🌟

🎉We’re thrilled to announce our ACE Derry Employee of the Month ! 🎉

Ms. Caraveo has gone above and beyond for our students, exemplifying true character and Tarpon pride. Join us in celebrating her incredible contributions! Thank you for all that you do!!

Derry Elementary learning about fire prevention this week!

🎉Check out our exciting Week-7 at ACE!!

💚 World Mental Health Day – Friday, October 10th 💚
Show your support by wearing green this Friday! Let’s raise awareness and stand together for mental health.

💚 World Mental Health Day – Friday, October 10th 💚
Show your support by wearing green this Friday! Let’s raise awareness and stand together for mental health.

🧡 October is Bullying Prevention Month! 🧡

At Point Isabel ISD, we encourage our students and families to stand up against bullying— if you see something, say something!

💬 Tarpon Tip Line💬
The Tarpon Tip Line offers a safe and easy way to report concerns such as bullying, safety issues, or other behavioral matters — anonymously or with your name.

📱 Text: (956) 204-9299
📝 Submit a tip online: https://www.pi-isd.net/page/tarpon-tip-line

Together, we can help keep our schools and Tarpon Nation safe! 💪🐟

🍁🎃 Fall Festival Fun! 🎃🍁
Join us for an evening filled with fun games, delicious food, and a movie under the stars! 🌟

📅 Friday, November 7, 2025
🕕 6:00–9:00 PM
📍 Tarpon Stadium

Bring your family and friends — you won’t want to miss it! 💙

📣 Reminder, Tarpon Family! 🐟💙
There will be NO CLASSES on Monday, October 13, 2025.
Classes will resume Tuesday, October 14, 2025.

Enjoy your long weekend! 🌴☀️
For more info, visit 👉www.pi-isd.net

🏆 Congratulations to our 2025 3rd Place Regional Qualifying Team! 🏆

👏 Lizbeth Perez, Layla Mata, Nicole Sanchez, Sahara Gonzalez, Isabella Betancourt, Mia Lopez, and Madilynn Zamarron!

These talented ladies will be competing at Texas A&M on October 21 at 8 AM! 💙💪
Let’s wish them the best of luck as they represent Point Isabel ISD with pride! 💫

🎀 POINT ISABEL ISD 🎀
RED RIBBON WEEK 2025
📅 October 27 - October 31

Join us as we unite for a drug-free future!
Here’s how you can show your spirit each day:

❤️ Monday: Rally in Red! Wear as much red as you can to take a stand against drugs.
👢 Tuesday: Kick Drugs to the Curb! Show off cowboy boots or fun socks.
😎 Wednesday: Drug Free Looks Good on Me! Wear your comfiest sweats or joggers.
🏈 Thursday: Team Up Against Drugs! Represent your favorite team jersey.
🎃 Friday: Say BOO to Drugs! Dress in school-appropriate Halloween or storybook costumes (no masks or face coverings).

Let’s make healthy choices and celebrate a drug-free lifestyle! 💪

💚 World Mental Health Day – Friday, October 10th 💚

Show your support by wearing green this Friday! Let’s raise awareness and stand together for mental health.

🎉Check out our exciting Week-6 at ACE!!

🎀 You're Invited to Our PINK OUT Celebration! 🎀
Join us on October 6th at 4:30 PM

📍Port Isabel Junior High Cafeteria
Get ready for a fun-filled afternoon of creativity, community, and Tarpon pride!

Parents, come be a part of the excitement as we:
✨ Create custom PINK OUT tutus
👕 Design Tarpon awareness shirts
🔘 Make student buttons for YOU to wear proudly!
🎤 Plus, enjoy a special presentation from UT Health to support wellness and awareness in our community.

Let’s show our spirit and stand together for a great cause.
We can’t wait to see you there! 💗💗

Weekly Newsletter 🌟

Please post: Important Transportation Update 🚍 Due to the Homecoming Parade, some buses may experience delays this afternoon. If you need to make any changes to your child’s pickup arrangements, please coordinate directly with your campus Site Coordinator. Thank you for your patience and flexibility! Aviso Importante de Transporte 🚍 Debido al desfile de Homecoming, algunos autobuses pueden presentar retrasos esta tarde. Si necesita hacer algún cambio en la forma de recoger a su hijo(a), por favor coordínelo directamente con el Coordinador del Sitio de su escuela. ¡Gracias por su paciencia y flexibilidad! Image

🌟📚 Huge congratulations to our standout reader who logged 400 minutes in September! Your dedication is inspiring—keep turning those pages, Tarpon! 💙

📚👏 Congratulations to all our students who read 200 minutes in September! Your hard work and dedication to reading are truly inspiring. Keep it up, Tarpons! 💙