Ponder Elementary School

Howdy, Ponder Lions! Dust off those boots and grab your cowboy hats—it’s almost time for Grandparents’ Day at Ponder Elementary! We can’t wait to welcome our amazing grandparents ...

Ponder ISD is proud to celebrate Oliver Rich, a fourth grader, for being named one of just 200 finalists in Texas for the National Math Stars program—an incredible achievement c...

Beginning with the 2025–2026 school year, a new Texas law—House Bill 1481—will go into effect. This legislation places limits on student use of personal communication devices duri...

Ponder ISD is making a significant change to its academic calendar, officially transitioning to a four-day instructional week beginning in the 2025-2026 school year. This decisi...

Ponder ISD is now accepting applications for our state-based Pre-K program for the 2025-26 school year. If your child will be four years old on or before September 1, they may qua...

Ponder ISD is hosting a Gifted & Talented Information Meeting on Thursday, January 23rd, from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in the Ponder ISD Board Room. This event will provide valuable i...

On Monday, October 28, the Ponder ISD School Board unanimously approved a series of much-needed improvements across several campuses and athletic facilities. This includes upgrade...

📅 Monday, November 11, 2024 📍 Ponder ISD We’re excited to honor the brave men and women who have served our country at our Veterans Day Celebration! 🕘 Parade Line-Up: 9:00 ...

Attention all Lion fans! Get ready to experience a parade like no other as we step into our "In My Hoco Era" on October 9 ! Whether you’re channeling the fearless spirit of ...

In accordance with Texas law, school districts are required to provide parents and guardians with information on safe firearm storage. This is part of an effort to reduce gun-rela...

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about suicide, one of the leading causes of death across all age groups. The campaign emphasizes that pr...

As we gear up for the football season, please be aware of the following guidelines for Ponder ISD's stadium: - No outside food, drinks, alcohol, or tobacco products are allowed. ...

MySchoolBucks, the service that has been providing our families with a convenient way to manage school payments, is introducing a new membership program called MSB FamilyPass . ...

From work, to home, to school, our phones are a key tool to navigate and communicate throughout the day. The custom-built Ponder ISD app makes it easy to stay up to date with dist...

Parents, the online sale for pre-ordered school supplies ended on June 14, 2024. However you may still view the school supply list and purchase them individually from local stores...

Welcome to May, a month dedicated to raising awareness and support for mental health. As we embark on Mental Health Month, let's join together to advocate for understanding, empath...

Attention Ponder Parents and Guardians!! Returning student registration is now open for the 2024-2025 school year on your Ascender Parent Portal! Click here to register your child...

Register your children below OR Visit Ponder Elementary's Registration Page for more information!

Dear Ponder ISD Families, The safety and wellness of our students and staff is always our top priority. To further protect health and safety, each Ponder ISD campus now stocks un...

Ponder ISD Reminder!!! In a thrilling turn of events, our school is set to close its doors this Thursday and Friday, not for inclement weather or a holiday, but for something jus...