Tag: Point Isabel ISD (PIISD)
Point Isabel ISD art teacher and muralist finds inspiration in heritage
Adrian Rodriguez, also known as "Serkit," is a Port Isabel Junior High School art teacher who embraces his Mexican-American roots in his art and encourages his students to be proud of their own backgrounds.
Bomb threats emailed to Valley school districts not credible
Industry immersion: Noble Texas Builders graduates second cohort of teachers through externship program
Point Isabel school board approves raises, $4,000 stipend
ELECTION RESULTS: The rundown on the May 6, 2023 races in the RGV
More than 27,000 early ballots cast across Valley with Brownsville mayoral race topping interest
Twenty elections for cities, school districts and other entities in the Rio Grande Valley have as of Monday drawn more than 20,000 voters over the course of seven days during early voting.
Point Isabel ISD considering four day school week
The Point Isabel Independent School District is considering going into a four-day school week for the 2023-2024 academic school year and will hold a meeting to discuss this with parents.
Career Milestone: Rita Garcia marks 50 years at Point Isabel ISD
There’s no getting around the fact Rita Garcia has reached a milestone in her career with the Point Isabel Independent School District, but whether she actually retires this time around is another matter.
Appellate court hits pause on Abbott, Point Isabel mask mandate challenge
The 13th Court of Texas Appeals has placed on hold a challenge by Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton of a lower court ruling that overrode Abbott’s authority during the pandemic to nullify a mask mandate by the Point Isabel Independent School District.
Brownsville joins push against South Texas ISD taxing authority
Trustees with the Brownsville school district on Tuesday approved a resolution taking aim at South Texas ISD’s funding structure after that district dug in its heels against a legislative push to eliminate its taxing authority, which began last week.