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Following a first place win at the Academic Decathlon Regionals Competition, both Pearland High School and Turner College and Career High School teams will advance to state in San Antonio. PHS won first place in the large school division and TCCHS placed first in the medium school division. |
We are thankful for our board of trustees year-round, but during School Board Recognition Month in January, we especially honor these important individuals who are dedicated to making a difference in students' lives.
Pearland ISD advanced placement achievements continue to climb. After taking college-level AP classes, students have the opportunity to take a corresponding AP exam (scored on a five-point scale) and potentially earn college credit or advanced placement at a university.
An “All-A” Honor Roll for each K-8 campus is compiled at the end of the nine weeks grading period. An “All-A” Honor Roll for grades 9-12 is compiled at the end of each semester.
Stay tuned to our social media: throughout the month we are honoring our 23 amazing principals. We'll share some fun facts about each one!
The community is gearing up for the 13th annual Pearland Expo September 4-6 and 12 at the Richard L. Wagoner Agricultural Facility (4715 Bailey Road).
Community members, staff and students are encouraged to show pride and support for our schools with the NEW Pearland ISD Spirit Shirt! The shirt is available in multiple styles and colors.
Congratulations to Magnolia Elementary for donating 5000 books to KHOU 11's Turn the Page Literacy Initiative! As an incentive to the school who donated the most books, your proud superintendent allowed students to pie him in the face.
We love our teachers! How about you?
This week, as we celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week, watch the district social media to honor the dedication of our Pearland ISD teachers.
Will your child start Pre-K or Kinder this fall? Early online enrollment is now open for qualifying students.
Will your child start Pre-K or Kinder this fall? Early online enrollment starts Monday, March 25, for qualifying students. 2024 Pearland ISD Online Spelling Bee Champion District Announces 12 National Merit Finalists |
Nineteen Pearland ISD artists were recently selected to advance in the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo art program competition. Their artwork is moving on to the next round of judging known as Grand Prix, in which 72 pieces of art will be chosen by judges to be auctioned for student awards and the rodeo’s educational fund. Additionally, one student was awarded a gold medal in the Special Needs category. |
We are thankful for our board of trustees year-round, but during School Board Recognition Month in January, we especially honor these important individuals who are dedicated to making a difference in students' lives. |
Pearland ISD received an A rating according to Niche ratings and ranked fourth in the Houston metro area for excellent academics and student culture in the 2024 Niche ratings.
Pearland ISD Voter-Approval Tax Rate Election (VATRE) will be included on the November ballot. Passage of Pearland ISD’s VATRE would decrease the total tax rate by 16.54 cents, with a total rate of $1.1373, generating $11.2 million in additional funds for Pearland ISD, supporting increased compensation to district’s staff, improving district infrastructure, supporting high-quality student programs and helping reduce Pearland ISD’s budget deficit.
Pearland ISD Voter-Approval Tax Rate Election (VATRE) will be included on the November ballot. Passage of Pearland ISD’s VATRE would decrease the total tax rate by 16.54 cents, with a total rate of $1.1373, generating $11.2 million in additional funds for Pearland ISD, supporting increased compensation to district’s staff, improving district infrastructure, supporting high-quality student programs and helping reduce Pearland ISD’s budget deficit.
On Monday, August 21, the Pearland ISD Board of Trustees unanimously voted to decrease the school tax rate, the lowest overall district tax rate in at least 30 years. The vote triggered a Voter-Approval Tax Rate Election (VATRE), that, if approved, would generate additional funds from the state while also lowering the 2023-24 property tax rate by 16.54 cents.
We look forward to welcoming back all of our students on Tuesday, August 15.
We love our teachers! How about you? This week, as we celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week we are highlighting our 2023 Teachers of the Year from each campus on our social media. Be sure to share your love with them this week!
“District Talk - Parent Forums” are back! Hear an overview of the district, discuss broad topics and share parent concerns and ideas. Pearland ISD's Proud Superintendent, Larry Berger, will host each event at the ESC during the month of April.