Dr. Pirrung Elementary School

08/28/2026

Wizards of the Week!

08/25/2026

Mesquite ISD has partnered with BJ’s Wholesale Club to celebrate our students who make coming to school a priority!
Throughout the school year, all students will have opportunities to earn a monthly prize for good attendance. And there’s even more to look forward to! Students who maintain perfect attendance for the entire school year will be invited to participate in the Urban Air Mega Celebration! 🎉

We don’t want any of our students to miss out on these fun rewards! Please help your child stay on track by making sure they are:
- At school on time
- Present all day
- Here every day

Every day counts, and every day brings your child one step closer to earning these exciting rewards! Thank you for partnering with us to make attendance a priority. We can’t wait to celebrate our students’ success! 💙💛
​Mesquite ISD has partnered with BJ’s Wholesale Club to celebrate our students who make coming to school a priority!

08/24/2026

The Scholastic Book Fair is coming!
This can’t-miss event gets kids excited about reading and earns funds for our school.

eWallet and Share the Fair are OPEN! Help us raise enough money to get a book for EVERY student! Contribute at our homepage below.

SAVE THE DATE for September 14-18 and start exploring together: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/pirrungelementaryschool

08/22/2026

Mesquite ISD has partnered with BJ’s Wholesale Club to celebrate our students who make coming to school a priority!
Throughout the school year, all students will have opportunities to earn a monthly prize for good attendance. And there’s even more to look forward to! Students who maintain perfect attendance for the entire school year will be invited to participate in the Urban Air Mega Celebration! 🎉
We don’t want any of our students to miss out on these fun rewards! Please help your child stay on track by making sure they are:
At school on time
Present all day
Here every day
Every day counts, and every day brings your child one step closer to earning these exciting rewards! Thank you for partnering with us to make attendance a priority. We can’t wait to celebrate our students’ success! 💙💛

08/17/2026

Beginning Monday, August 17, the following arrival procedure will be in place:

- Students arriving at 7:50 AM or later will be considered tardy.
- Our front doors will close at 7:55 AM.
- Families arriving at 7:55 AM or later will need to exit their vehicle and accompany their student inside to sign them in.
- Families will not be permitted to simply drop students off at the front entrance after this time.

08/17/2026

08/14/2026

Shoutout to Cinnaholic in Mesquite and the Sunshine committee for spoiling our staff today! We appreciated the loaded cinnamon rolls!

And thanks to Mr. Bright and our front desk ladies for the dirty soda bar!

It was a wonderful end to a great first week!

08/14/2026

🏠🔥 SORTING DAY IS HERE, LIONS! 🔥🏠

The moment we’ve been waiting for… HOUSE SORTING DAY! 🦁💙💚❤️🖤

Today, our Lions will discover which house they’ll represent, build new connections, and officially become part of something BIGGER than themselves! 🙌✨

Will you be Reveur, Isibindi, Amistad, or Altruismo? 👀🏆

Get ready for TEAMWORK. PRIDE. BELONGING. TRADITION.

Let the house hype begin… IT’S SORTING DAY! 🎉🏠🦁

08/10/2026

🦁✨ STOMP STOMP CLAP… THE LIONS ARE BACK! ✨🦁

The Pirrung Elementary staff is ready to ROAR into a brand-new school year! 🎉📚💛

We had SO much fun introducing the amazing faces that make up our Pirrung family, and now there’s only one thing left to say…

🎒✨ LIONS, WE CAN’T WAIT TO SEE YOU TOMORROW! ✨🎒