Good news, PES family! The deadline to order your Yearbook has been EXTENDED!
You now have until April 5th to make sure you get your copy. Order online, by phone, or mail. Check your email for all the details and the order form.
Don't miss out!
UIL Families please be advised,
Due to the Lion Run being on 3/1, we need to adjust the award ceremony to Friday, March 8th at 2 pm.
Please see the attached flyers for Ponder Elementary's "Run for FUNds" Heart of a Lion school supply drive on March 1st!
The Ponder Elementary School Library, in collaboration with the Gifted and Talented program, is thrilled to announce a spectacular Community STEM Night! Mark your calendars for Thursday, February 22, 2024, and join us for an evening of exploration and fun.
We're honored to have the Frontiers of Flight Museum in Dallas bring the wonders of the cosmos to our doorstep with their portable planetarium. This is a unique opportunity for students to gaze at the stars, learn about the universe, and ignite their passion for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
But that's not all! There will be engaging STEM activities designed to inspire and challenge our young learners.
📍 Where: Ponder Elementary School
📅 When: Thursday, February 22, 2024
⏰ Time: 4:45-7:00 p.m.
Bring your family and friends to dive into a night of discovery. This event promises to be a memorable adventure into the world of STEM for students of all ages. Don't miss out on this educational journey through the stars and beyond!
It was an exciting morning at Ponder Elementary! Tanger Outlet Mall was on site awarding a $1000 dollar grant to PES for art supplies! Mrs. Wells, our PE teacher, wrote a grant for art supplies to be used in our art classes! Congratulations, we can't wait to see what they create!
Just a reminder, Monday, January 15 is a PISD Holiday! Enjoy, be warm, and stay tuned for severe weather updates!!
Heads up: Ponder is facing some serious winter weather potential this weekend. Please know, that PISD is on it, keeping in touch with Denton County Emergency Management and neighboring school districts for the latest info.
Please Remember: There will be no school on Monday, January 15th to observe the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday. The weather, however, might impact our ability to open PISD schools safely on Tuesday (1/16). If it does, we will provide notice to you by 5:30 am through email, text, webpage, and social media.
PISD's Top priority: Keeping our students, staff, and community safe. Please watch for further alerts and stay safe! 🦁✨
Ponder Families,
As we approach winter break here are some important reminders:
1. Early Release on Thursday, December 21.
- All campuses will have an early release at 1 pm.
- Lunch will be served prior to early release.
- Buses will be running at 1 pm for transportation.
2. Winter Break Closure:
- Ponder ISD campuses will be closed from Friday, December 22nd through Monday, January 8th.
We appreciate your attention to this information, and we wish you and your family a joyful holiday season. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact us at communications@ponderisd.net.
Have a great holiday break!
-Ponder ISD Admin
Important Information: Ponder Elementary Principal Update:
Please see the attached letter from PISD Superintendent Dr. Hill for further information.
It's time for the December Update from our nutrition provider, Taher. Learn more about stress eating and all the great things that are happening in cafeterias across our district! Thank you to our cafe staff that always takes care of our amazing students! #OnePride
Don't Be Cold This Winter!
Grace Pointe Church is hosting "COATS for the COLD" this Saturday (December 2nd) from 9-11 am. There will be food, a bounce house, hoodies, coats, and blankets of all sizes offered at no cost.
Located @ 3000 E. McKinney St. in Denton
Happy Thanksgiving, Lions. We are so thankful for this supportive community, hard working staff and our AMAZING students. Why are you thankful that you live in Ponder ISD
Tonight, the Ponder ISD School Board will meet at 6:30 at the PISD Admin Building. To view the meetings agenda visit https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/2363?meeting=609682
Catch up with the latest student stories, events, and news updates. It's everything Ponder ISD, in your pocket. If you haven't already, download the app!
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Catch up with the latest student stories, events, and news updates. It's everything Ponder ISD, in your pocket.
If you haven't already, download the app!
Download for Android https://bit.ly/3PEZO8p
Download for iPhone https://apple.co/46vzbJS
It's GAME DAY! It's time to load up the vehicles and show up in force at Midlothian HS to cheer on our Lady Lions in this big match with Harmony! For ticket info, visit https://www.ponderisd.net/article/1334205
Will we see you there? #PonderProud
Our Lady Lion Volleyball team is heading to the Regional Tournament!
We are so #PonderProud of this team and all they have accomplished and can not wait to see them on the court in Midlothian! Ponder, it's time to show up in force and cheer for these incredible student-athletes.
For more information on tickets, game location and all things Lady Lions, visit https://www.ponderisd.net/article/1332278
GAME DAY! Regional Quarterfinal Playoff Game!
🆚 - Callisburg
📍- Sanger High School
🕡 - First serve at 7:00 p.m.
Get your tickets at https://events.ticketspicket.com/agency/54c94fc6-f39c-4615-8704-fa4c47c2114c
Student Section Theme: Safari/Tacky Tourist
It is GAME DAY for the Lady Lion Volleyball team! They will be in action tonight at 6:30 at Guyer HS in the Bi-District round of the UIL Playoffs! Get your tickets now! For more information, visit https://www.ponderisd.net/article/1313465!
We asked students across the district and Superintendent Dr. Jeremy Thompson to tell us why they love their principal. Based on these quotes, we have some amazing leaders in place! #PonderProud
