🎒💙 PIECHS Tarpons—Welcome Back! 💙🎒
The first day of school is Monday, August 17, 2026! 🐟📚 Please keep these important back-to-school reminders in mind:
📵 District cell phone policy will be enforced
👕 Dress code will be enforced—violations will result in ISS placement
🚗 Student drivers must have a parking permit; applications are available in the front office
🚫 Energy drinks, open bags, and Ziploc baggies containing chips or gummies will not be allowed
🎒 To help expedite TSA safety checks: Please use clear small bags inside mesh or clear backpacks and limit them to 2 bags.
We’re excited to welcome our Tarpons back for a great 2026–2027 school year! 💙🤍🐟
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📚 Attention, PIISD Parents! 📚
First Six Weeks Progress Reports were sent home with students today! 📝💙
Please take a moment to review your child’s progress and celebrate their hard work. If you have any questions or concerns, we encourage you to reach out to your child’s teacher or campus.
🌊 Together, we make waves!
First Six Weeks Progress Reports were sent home with students today! 📝💙
Please take a moment to review your child’s progress and celebrate their hard work. If you have any questions or concerns, we encourage you to reach out to your child’s teacher or campus.
🌊 Together, we make waves!
🇺🇸 Labor Day Closure
In observance of Labor Day, all Point Isabel ISD offices and campuses will be closed Monday, September 7, 2026.
📅 Regular hours will resume Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
In observance of Labor Day, all Point Isabel ISD offices and campuses will be closed Monday, September 7, 2026.
📅 Regular hours will resume Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
The Port Isabel Early College High School Class of 2027 participated in a Lunch & Learn session organized by Mrs. Normalinda Vera, Region One rootEd Alliance College and Career Success Advisor, through our PIECHS College and Career Center.
UTRGV Admissions Representative Thomas Jones gave an amazing presentation covering admissions, programs of study, scholarships, and much more!
Thank you, Mr. Jones, for providing our students with this valuable information!
UTRGV Admissions Representative Thomas Jones gave an amazing presentation covering admissions, programs of study, scholarships, and much more!
Thank you, Mr. Jones, for providing our students with this valuable information!
🏈🏐 POINT ISABEL ISD EVENT BAG POLICY 🏐🏈
Heading to a Tarpon athletic event? Please remember that all PIISD athletic events, including football and volleyball games, follow a Clear Bag Policy.
✅ Approved Bags:
• Clear tote — no larger than 12" x 6" x 12"
• Clear 1-gallon resealable plastic bag
• Small clutch — no larger than 5.5" x 8.5"
• Diaper bags are permitted but will be searched at the entrance
🚫 Backpacks, purses, coolers, fanny packs, camera/computer bags, and other oversized bags are prohibited.
🚫 Outside food and drinks are also prohibited.
Thank you for helping us keep our events safe and enjoyable. Go Tarpons! 💙🤍
Heading to a Tarpon athletic event? Please remember that all PIISD athletic events, including football and volleyball games, follow a Clear Bag Policy.
✅ Approved Bags:
• Clear tote — no larger than 12" x 6" x 12"
• Clear 1-gallon resealable plastic bag
• Small clutch — no larger than 5.5" x 8.5"
• Diaper bags are permitted but will be searched at the entrance
🚫 Backpacks, purses, coolers, fanny packs, camera/computer bags, and other oversized bags are prohibited.
🚫 Outside food and drinks are also prohibited.
Thank you for helping us keep our events safe and enjoyable. Go Tarpons! 💙🤍
💚 Parents & Students, You’re Invited!
The Port Isabel Early College High School Counseling Department invites our Tarpon families to an important presentation focused on Mental Health Awareness & Suicide Awareness.
📅 Tuesday, September 8, 2026
⏰ 5:30 PM
📍 PIECHS Lecture Hall
Learn about available resources, how students can connect with their counselors, and signs of concern to watch for.
💙 Together, we can support, listen, and look out for one another.
🏐 LADY TARPONS ON THE ROAD! 💙🤍
It’s District Match Day! Our Lady Tarpons are headed to Edcouch-Elsa tonight! 🔥
🏐 9th Grade | 5:00 PM
🏐 JV Dark | 6:00 PM
🏐 Varsity | 7:00 PM
📍 Edcouch-Elsa High School Gym
Come out, bring the Tarpon spirit, and cheer on our Lady Tarpons! 💙🤍
LET’S GO, LADY TARPONS! 🌊🏐
📚 Exam for Acceleration | Grades K–12
Point Isabel ISD will offer Exams for Acceleration September 21–25, 2026!
📝 Registration: September 1–4, 2026
💵 Deposit: $25 (refundable upon completion)
📍 Register: Campus Counselor’s Office
✅ Students must score 80% or above to receive credit.
Subjects include Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, and other eligible courses.
📣 Interested families should contact their campus counselor for more information and to enroll!
🇺🇸 Labor Day Closure
In observance of Labor Day, all Point Isabel ISD offices and campuses will be closed Monday, September 7, 2026.
📅 Regular hours will resume Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
In observance of Labor Day, all Point Isabel ISD offices and campuses will be closed Monday, September 7, 2026.
📅 Regular hours will resume Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
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The PIECHS Girls Cross Country team finished 4th place overall at the Edinburg North RGV Classic Invitational. Way to go, Lady Tarpons! 💙💙💙
