Estes Fall 2026 Update #12

Dear PEP Families, Here is this week’s class update: Click here to see the latest class pictures: https://family.pep.org/estes/photos/ Read how participants describe “a day in the life of PEP” through our weekly class...

Estes Fall 2026 Graduation Update #5

Dear PEP Graduation Guests, The guys are SO excited! Here are a few last-minute notes about Friday’s ceremony: The Estes Unit address is 1100 FM 1807 in Venus, TX – please eat lunch and use the facilities prior to your arrival Remember to bring your most patient,...

Estes Fall 2026 Graduation Update #4

PEP Graduation Guests, Security screenings are for everyone’s safety, but be prepared – you may need to provide extra documentation on 10/30. It is SUPER IMPORTANT that you know what’s needed to make check-in go as quickly as possible, so please read...

Estes Fall 2026 Graduation Security Update

Dear Graduation Guests, Because all TDCJ rules are enforced at graduation, please understand that guests can be pulled out of the check-in line for further screening. Here are a couple of common reasons that have come up before and simple ways to avoid the issue:...