{"id":10440,"date":"2026-10-15T17:31:14","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T17:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/family.pep.org\/estes\/?p=10440"},"modified":"2026-10-15T17:31:17","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T17:31:17","slug":"esfl26-graduation-update-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/family.pep.org\/estes\/2026\/10\/15\/esfl26-graduation-update-3\/","title":{"rendered":"ESFL26 Graduation Update #3"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Estes Fall 2026 Graduation \u2013 What Can I Bring?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An important question families ask every graduation is, “Can I bring _____________ to graduation?”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Because it’s prison, that answer is probably no \u2013 but since there are stricter rules for a graduation event, here are some details:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

WHAT YOU ARE ALLOWED TO BRING:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \n
  1. Current, government-issued ID (required)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Car keys<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    WHAT YOU ARE NOT<\/u> ALLOWED TO BRING:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

      \n
    1. Money (cash and coins)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Any internet-enabled anything (cell phone, smart watch, Meta AI glasses, etc.) \u2013 this is a\u00a0FELONY<\/strong>, so let’s not mess with Texas!<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. Balloons<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. Gifts or cards<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    5. Camera<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    6. Wallet<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    7. Purse<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    8. Diaper bag<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    9. Briefcase<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    10. High-end or expensive-looking watch<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    11. Pager<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    12. Stamps<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    13. Business cards<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    14. Any tobacco products<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    15. Firearms or weapons (those with a license to carry: firearm must be unloaded and double locked inside vehicle<\/em>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    16. Medication or medical device (unless pre-approved; may require a doctor’s note sent in advance)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    17. Anything else not pre-approved by PEP staff<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      If you have any questions, let’s clear those up before graduation day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      As always, thanks for your support!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Blessings,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Laura<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      Estes Fall 2026 Graduation \u2013 What Can I Bring? An important question families ask every graduation is, “Can I bring _____________ to graduation?” Because it’s prison, that answer is probably no \u2013 but since there are stricter rules for a graduation event, here are some details: WHAT YOU ARE ALLOWED TO BRING: WHAT YOU ARE NOT ALLOWED […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-esfl26-grad"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/family.pep.org\/estes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/family.pep.org\/estes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/family.pep.org\/estes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/family.pep.org\/estes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/family.pep.org\/estes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10440"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/family.pep.org\/estes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10440\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10441,"href":"https:\/\/family.pep.org\/estes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10440\/revisions\/10441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/family.pep.org\/estes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/family.pep.org\/estes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/family.pep.org\/estes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}