In a small South Texas town, education isn’t an institution — it’s the foundation of the community.

Pawnee Independent School District is redefining what’s possible in rural education. From reestablishing its high school program after decades to graduating its first senior class in 2026, Pawnee ISD proves that scale does not limit ambition.

With Early College opportunities, Industry certifications, hands-on Agriculture programs, an innovative Equine Assisted Learning initiative, and a strong whole-student approach, the district is building leaders prepared for life beyond graduation.

This is what steady leadership, community trust, and purpose-driven education look like.

Read the full story here: https://www.theeducationmagazine.com/pawnee-independent.../
about 1 hour ago, Pawnee ISD
The Education Magazine March
Pre-Filled Easter Eggs Needed! 🐣
about 3 hours ago, Pawnee ISD
Easter is almost here! 🐰🌷  Our Annual Easter Egg Hunt will take place on April 2, 2026 at 2:45 PM!  Please help us fill our students’ baskets by donating pre-filled Easter eggs. For every 2 dozen pre-filled eggs donated, you will receive 1 transfer credit.  All pre-filled eggs are due by Monday, March 30th.  Thank you for your support! 🐣
Picture Day is Coming!!!
about 4 hours ago, Pawnee ISD
3/20/26 is 11th Grade Drape Pictures & 12th Grade Cap & Gown Pictures.  3/23/26 is Spring Individual Picture Day
Celebrating Dr. Seuss' Birthday with the horses.
PreK, Kinder and 2nd read, "My Many Colored Days" by Dr. Seuss to Equine Partner's Porter and Baxter.
1 day ago, Pawnee ISD
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March 6th

Bad Weather Make-up Day. No school

March 9th - March 13th

District Holiday. No School

2 days ago, Krystal Kolodziej
March 6th  Bad Weather Make-up Day (No school as of now)
March 9th - March 13th District Holiday. No School
Class of 2026!
2 days ago, Pawnee ISD
CO 2026
CO 2026
Dr. Seuss Day!
2 days ago, Krystal Kolodziej
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We want to recognize and celebrate those who have continued to maintain their Teacher Incentive Allotment designation through their ongoing dedication and hard work. Your commitment to excellence and student success does not go unnoticed.

Thank you for the impact you make every day!

Megan West - Exemplary
Bridget Gonzalez - Master
Kathryn Wolff - Master
Sheri Kasper - Master
6 days ago, Pawnee ISD
TEA
TEA
TEA
TEA
Thursday Barn Activities.... 4th grade students worked together to build sentences and identify parts of speech prior to connecting with our equine partners, Porter and Baxter by hiding fruit and helping them find it.
6 days ago, Pawnee ISD
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We are proud to share that through Teacher Incentive Allotment, two additional teachers have earned an Exemplary designation! Your commitment to excellence and student success does not go unnoticed.

Thank you for the impact you make every day!

Coree Field - Exemplary
Melissa Morris - Exemplary
6 days ago, Pawnee ISD
Exemplary
Exemplary
Dr. Suess Dress up Week!
March 2nd - March 5th
7 days ago, Krystal Kolodziej
Dr. Suess Dress up Week (March 2nd - March 5th)
Way to go team!!
7 days ago, Pawnee ISD
All District Honors Basketball
Harli is advancing to regionals! Way to go Harli!
8 days ago, Pawnee ISD
Congratulations Harli!
March Menu 🍀
8 days ago, Pawnee ISD
March lunch menu
We wanted to inform you that the Spring Picture Day has been postponed until further notice. We will notify you as soon as a new date is scheduled. Thank you for your understanding.
9 days ago, Pawnee ISD
February 27th
District Holiday. No School.
9 days ago, Krystal Kolodziej
February 27th  District Holiday. No School.
Two second grade students worked together to halter Equine Partner Baxter, with connection.
9 days ago, Pawnee ISD
Baxter
Baxter
🌸Special shoutout to Lee Ann Barker, Coree Field and Tiffany Latin for being recognized by the ESC Region 2 Women in Education Legacy of Impact.🌸

🌷Congratulations ladies! Way to represent Pawnee ISD! 🌷
9 days ago, Pawnee ISD
Women in Education Legacy of Impact
Teacher Spotlight! 🔦
12 days ago, Pawnee ISD
Teacher Spotlight
Thank you so much for the support for our Agriculture & Art event! Our students went above and beyond!
12 days ago, Pawnee ISD
Agriculture