Lindsey Vela (@poms_principal) 's Twitter Profile
Lindsey Vela

@poms_principal

Principal @pinoakms HISD’s — Premier Foreign Language Magnet MS 🇮🇹🇩🇪🇫🇷🇨🇳🇪🇸🇯🇵🇮🇳

ID: 1159263614068506629

linkhttps://www.houstonisd.org/pinoak calendar_today08-08-2019 00:42:38

1,1K Tweet

676 Followers

154 Following

Lindsey Vela (@poms_principal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🪅Today, we celebrated our incredible parent volunteers at our annual Cinco de Mayo Parent Appreciation Luncheon! Their unwavering dedication is the heartbeat of our community💙🩶🤍 A huge congratulations to our POMS PTO for being selected as HISD PTO of the Year! Big thank you

Lindsey Vela (@poms_principal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🪅Our Chargers had an awesome time at our annual Cinco de Mayo Tailgate🪇 They enjoyed hamburgers, hotdogs, and live music from our amazing Charger Stage Band! 🌭🍔 Fun, food, and music in the courtyard made it a day to remember! ☀️🎸🎤 #WeArePinOak #ChargerNation

Lindsey Vela (@poms_principal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

💐Happy Mother’s Day to the ones who love without limits, give without asking, and shape the world with their strength and care. Today we celebrate you.

💐Happy Mother’s Day to the ones who love without limits, give without asking, and shape the world with their strength and care. Today we celebrate you.
Lindsey Vela (@poms_principal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

With just 12 days left, 8th grade end-of-year activities are in full swing! 🪩 Semi-Formal Dance 🎓 Promotion Ceremonies 💦 Splashway Field Trip 📖 Breakfast & Yearbook Signing Party 🎉 Promotion Parade & Picnic—-we’re closing the year in style! #WeArePinOak #ChargerNation

Lindsey Vela (@poms_principal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Prior to DSA & NWEA testing this week, we wanted to share a few reminders: ✅The only items that students should bring to their testing rooms are their Chromebook, lunch, pencil, and something to read. ✅ Chromebooks should be charged to 100% battery the night before. ✅

Prior to DSA & NWEA testing this week, we wanted to share a few reminders: 

✅The only items that students should bring to their testing rooms are their Chromebook, lunch, pencil, and something to read. 

✅ Chromebooks should be charged to 100% battery the night before.

✅
Lindsey Vela (@poms_principal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🏆 We did it — NTB CHAMPS! Our unstoppable Name That Book team has been reading since May 2024, and today they crushed the competition to bring home 1st place in the 2025 NTB showdown! If you see these 🌟 give them a high five: Liba, Joude, Elena, Iseoluwa, Blair, Helen & Libby

🏆 We did it — NTB CHAMPS!
Our unstoppable Name That Book team has been reading since May 2024, and today they crushed the competition to bring home 1st place in the 2025 NTB showdown! If you see these 🌟 give them a high five: Liba, Joude, Elena, Iseoluwa, Blair, Helen & Libby
Lindsey Vela (@poms_principal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Another unforgettable end-of-year adventure with the POMS 8th graders at 🎢🎉Splashway Waterpark! Sun, slides, and smiles all around. 🌞💦 Big cheers to the Class of 2025—you made it memorable! 🙌 #POMS2025 #WeArePinOak #ChargerNation

Another unforgettable end-of-year adventure with the POMS 8th graders at 🎢🎉Splashway Waterpark! Sun, slides, and smiles all around. 🌞💦 Big cheers to the Class of 2025—you made it memorable! 🙌 #POMS2025
#WeArePinOak #ChargerNation
Lindsey Vela (@poms_principal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 Only 3 days left in the school year, but we’re not slowing down! 🎉 This week: 🎓 8th Grade Parade Rehearsals (Mon/Tues) 🍩 8th Grade Breakfast & Yearbook Signing Party (Tuesday) 🥎 Kickball Tournament (Tuesday) 🎉 Promotion Parade & Picnic (Wed.) 📚 No backpacks needed

Lindsey Vela (@poms_principal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What a day! 🎉 We kicked things off with a celebratory breakfast 🍩 for our amazing 8th graders, followed by a yearbook signing party 📚✍️. Then came the main event — our 4th annual kickball tournament! 🔥 So many smiles, memories, and epic plays! #WeArePinOak #ChargerNation

What a day! 🎉 We kicked things off with a celebratory breakfast 🍩 for our amazing 8th graders, followed by a yearbook signing party 📚✍️. Then came the main event — our 4th annual kickball tournament! 🔥 So many smiles, memories, and epic plays! #WeArePinOak #ChargerNation
Lindsey Vela (@poms_principal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎈Thank you to all the amazing students, staff, and families who made today’s 2025~8th Grade Promotion Parade and Picnic a memorable celebration! We’re proud of our graduates! 🎓🎉 #WeArePinOak #MagicHappensHere #ProudPrincipal

Lindsey Vela (@poms_principal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 BIG NEWS! We’re officially TSA NATIONAL CHAMPIONS! 🏆💥 Ashwin, Liba, Bella & Alexandros took 1st place in Middle School Mass Production with a stackable, modular pet drawer system 🐾⚙️ But that’s not all… We crushed it with Top 10 finishes in 5 events — Coding,

🚨 BIG NEWS! We’re officially TSA NATIONAL CHAMPIONS! 🏆💥
Ashwin, Liba, Bella & Alexandros took 1st place in Middle School Mass Production with a stackable, modular pet drawer system 🐾⚙️

But that’s not all…
We crushed it with Top 10 finishes in 5 events — Coding,
Lindsey Vela (@poms_principal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢Calling all Chargers: Mark Your 🗓 for 6th GRADE CHARGER CAMP and 7th & 8th GRADE UNIFORM PICKUP! ⬇️ Registration Information ⬇️

📢Calling all Chargers: Mark Your 🗓 for 6th GRADE CHARGER CAMP and 7th & 8th GRADE UNIFORM PICKUP!

⬇️ Registration Information ⬇️
Lindsey Vela (@poms_principal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📣 HEY CHARGERS… Ready to show that Charger pride?👕👟👖 Check out the Pin Oak MS Dress Code for the 2025–2026 school year ⬇️ 🛍️ The POMS School Store opens the week of August 4 — grab your gear! We can’t wait to welcome you back on Tuesday, August 12! 💙🤍🩶 #WeArePinOak

📣 HEY CHARGERS… Ready to show that Charger pride?👕👟👖 
Check out the Pin Oak MS Dress Code for the 2025–2026 school year ⬇️
🛍️ The POMS School Store opens the week of August 4 — grab your gear!
We can’t wait to welcome you back on Tuesday, August 12! 💙🤍🩶
#WeArePinOak
Lindsey Vela (@poms_principal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚌 Transportation Information It's time to request transportation from HISD. Transportation Requests must be submitted by July 28th. Please scan the QR code to request transportation for the 2025-2026 school year. #WeArePinOak

🚌 Transportation Information
It's time to request transportation from HISD. Transportation Requests must be submitted by July 28th. Please scan the QR code to request transportation for the 2025-2026 school year. #WeArePinOak
Lindsey Vela (@poms_principal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📣 Exciting news, Pin Oak families! Our website is getting a fresh new look! 💻✨ Starting the week of July 21, we’ll be moving to a new platform to better serve our community. Thank you for your continued support! 💙🤍🩶 #WeArePinOak #ChargerNation pinoak.houstonisd.org

Lindsey Vela (@poms_principal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Growth is a journey—every day brings new lessons, fresh perspectives, and deeper understanding. Grateful to share space with such inspiring leaders on today’s panel, all committed to driving impact and excellence in our communities.Parisa Behzadi Crespo Elementary Darcele Lofton

Growth is a journey—every day brings new lessons, fresh perspectives, and deeper understanding. Grateful to share space with such inspiring leaders on today’s panel, all committed to driving impact and excellence in our communities.<a href="/ParisaBehzadi_/">Parisa Behzadi</a> <a href="/HISD_Crespo/">Crespo Elementary</a> <a href="/DarceleLofton/">Darcele Lofton</a>
Lindsey Vela (@poms_principal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📣 Big News, Charger Families! ParentSquare is LIVE—and it’s your one-stop shop for all school & district updates.🏫💬 ✅ Easy communication ✅ Important alerts ✅ All in one place 📲 Scan the QR code & get connected today! #WeArePinOak #ChargerNation

📣 Big News, Charger Families!
ParentSquare is LIVE—and it’s your one-stop shop for all school &amp; district updates.🏫💬
✅ Easy communication
✅ Important alerts
✅ All in one place
📲 Scan the QR code &amp; get connected today! #WeArePinOak #ChargerNation
Lindsey Vela (@poms_principal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 Due to district calendar changes, 6th Grade Charger Camp is now August 7! 🤍 6th Grade: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM 🩶 7th Grade: Uniform pickup 1:00 – 4:00 PM (student must be with a parent) 💙 8th Grade: Uniform pickup 1:00 – 4:00 PM (student must be with a parent) Updated

📢 Due to district calendar changes, 6th Grade Charger Camp is now August 7!

🤍 6th Grade: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

🩶 7th Grade: Uniform pickup 1:00 –   4:00 PM (student must be with a parent)

💙 8th Grade: Uniform pickup 1:00 – 4:00 PM (student must be with a parent)

Updated