🌟 REMINDER: EARLY RELEASE ON WEDNESDAY 🌟

El Paso ISD students will have early release Wednesday, Feb. 11. ✅

Please plan ahead for student pick-ups. Transportation and meal schedules will be adjusted accordingly.

Find the early release schedule here ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars

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3 months ago, Communications
Early Release for El Paso ISD students graphic
Join us tonight with District 1 Trustee Leah Hanany and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk at the Community Conversations meeting. 🌟

⏰ 5:30-6:30 p.m.
📆 Monday, Feb. 9
📍 Aoy Elementary School Cafeteria, 901 S. Campbell St.
✅ Spanish translation will be available at all meetings.

Can’t attend? Participate by taking our online Community Survey, available in English and Spanish ➡️ www.episd.org/community-conversations

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3 months ago, Communications
The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk invite you to Community Conversations Monday, Feb. 9 at 5:30-6:30p.m. at Aoy Elementary School with Trustee Leah Hanany 901 S. Campbell St.
Our students are ready to shine at tomorrow’s ESC19 Regional Spanish Spelling Bee! 🐝🏆

Join us in wishing them the best of luck as they compete and represent our district with excellence! 🎊

🌟Emiliano Ferrán Martinez Caloca, Wiggs Middle School
🌟 Shaheli De Silva, Young Women’s STEAM Research & Preparatory Academy
🌟 Luna Milian, Navarette Middle School

We bee-lieve in you! 🐝💛

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3 months ago, Communications
El Paso ISD District Spanish Spelling Bee winners take group photo together. Pictured: Emiliano Ferrán Martinez Caloca, Wiggs Middle School, Shaheli De Silva, Young Women's STEAM Prep Academy, and Luna Milian, Navarette Middle School
🌟 HAPPENING NEXT WEEK: EARLY RELEASE 🌟

El Paso ISD students will have early release Wednesday, Feb. 11. ✅

Please plan ahead for student pick-ups. Transportation and meal schedules will be adjusted accordingly.

Find the early release schedule here ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars

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3 months ago, Communications
Early Release for El Paso ISD students graphic
We're excited to celebrate our El Paso ISD nominees for the El Paso Children's Hospital Athlete of the Week! 🔥

Support our incredible athletes:
🌟 Diego Moreno, Chapin soccer
🌟 Gabriel Anderson, Irvin wrestling
🌟 Isabella Lee, Franklin basketball
🌟 Jacaden Brown, Chapin wrestling
🌟 Natalia Roman, Burges wrestling
🌟 Natalie Biggs, Andress wrestling

Vote for our boys ➡️ https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/sports/high-school/2026/02/03/vote-el-paso-childrens-hospital-hs-male-athlete-for-jan-27-31/88461555007/

Vote for our girls ➡️ https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/sports/high-school/2026/02/03/vote-el-paso-childrens-hospital-hs-female-athlete-for-jan-27-31/88461569007/

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3 months ago, Communications
Photo of Diego Moreno, Chapin soccer
Photo of Gabriel Anderson, Irvin wrestling
Photo of Isabella Lee, Franklin basketball
Photo of Jacaden Brown, Chapin wrestling
Photo of Natalia Roman, Burges wrestling
Photo of Natalie Biggs, Andress wrestling

We want to hear from you! Join the El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk today for Community Conversations. 🌟

⏰ 6-7 p.m.
📆 Wednesday, Feb. 4
📍 Lundy Elementary School Cafeteria, 6201 High Ridge Dr.
✅ Spanish translation will be available at all meetings.

Can’t attend? Participate by taking our online Community Survey, available in English and Spanish ➡️ www.episd.org/community-conversations

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3 months ago, Communications
The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees & Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk invite you to Community Conversations Wednesday, February 4 at 6 p.m.-7p.m. Lundy Elementary School Trustee Valerie Ganelon Beals 6201
Coaches Huddle takes you straight to the field with the varsity boys soccer coaches from Bowie and Burges High Schools! ⚽🔥

Watch here ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/share/v/18CEr7cuei/

Watch our teams in action and grab your tickets today ➡️ www.episd.org/onlinetickets

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3 months ago, Communications
Coaches Huddle Burges High School soccer coach photo
Coaches Huddle Bowie High School soccer coach photo
HAPPENING TODAY: Community Conversations 🌟

See you at the first Community Conversations meeting!

⏰ 6-7 p.m.
📆 Tuesday, Feb. 3
📍 Andress High School PDC Building, 5400 Sun Valley Dr.
✅ Spanish translation will be available at all meetings.

Can’t attend? Participate by taking our online Community Survey, available in English and Spanish ➡️ www.episd.org/community-conversations

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3 months ago, Communications
The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees & Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk invite you to Community Conversations Tuesday, February 3 at 6 p.m.-7p.m. Andress High School Trustee Robert Osterland 5400 Sun Valley Dr.
🌟 National School Counseling Week 🌟

We celebrate our incredible El Paso ISD school counselors for the vital role they play in guiding, supporting, and inspiring our students. 📚🏫

Thank you for showing up for our students every day! ❤️

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3 months ago, Communications
National School Counseling Week Feb. 2-6, 2026
🌟Community Conversations Survey 🌟

The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk invite you to join the upcoming Community Conversations meetings. ✅

Can’t attend? You can still participate by taking our online Community Survey!

Take the survey here in English or Spanish ➡️ www.episd.org/community-conversations

Spanish translation will be available at all meetings.

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3 months ago, Communications
Community Conversations Community Survey graphic
CLOSING SOON: Unidos Games Logo Contest 🎨

Calling all El Paso ISD students! 📣 We're inviting artists to design the official logo for the Unidos Games. 🌟

📅 Deadline to submit: Tuesday, Feb. 3

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/page/unidos-games

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3 months ago, Communications
We Need Your Help! Unidos Games Logo Contest graphic with photo from previous Unidos Games students running
Unidos Games Logo Contest. The Logo Should...Feel welcoming, energetic, and inclusive. Celebrate unity, participation, and achievement. Be easy to recognize from far away. Work on shirts, flyers, etc. Avoid: Overly detailed drawings, tiny text, thin lines, or complex effects.
Unidos Games Logo Contest. Communicate...The spirit of the Unidos Games. Belonging, teamwork, fun, celebration, and community pride. Make it memorable and easy to read. Use contrast to make it easy to recognize.
Unidos Games Logo Contest. Must haves...the logo must say Unidos Games and must include the EPISD logo. It must showcase EPISD's blue and yellow color palette. Create a full color version and a black and white version, so it can be used anywhere.
Unidos Games Logo Contest. Please submit all artwork to communications@episd.org by Tuesday, Feb. 3, with the subject "Unidos Logo Submission"
February is Black History Month. 💛❤️🖤

El Paso ISD honors the legacy and groundbreaking contributions of Black Americans.

Through perseverance, leadership, and service, their impact has helped shape our Nation and continues to inspire progress, understanding, and opportunity for all.

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3 months ago, Communications
Black History Month

Perfect attendance deserves a sweet celebration! ☕🍪

We’re incredibly proud of our Sunrise Mountain Elementary students who were #RightHereRightNow and earned perfect attendance during the second nine weeks of school. 📚🌟

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3 months ago, Communications
Sunrise Mountain Elementary School students show off perfect attendance certificates
Sunrise Mountain Elementary School students enjoy cookies for perfect attendance
Sunrise Mountain Elementary School students show off perfect attendance certificates
Sunrise Mountain Elementary School students show off perfect attendance certificates
Magoffin Middle School put on the ultimate Fine Arts Showcase to honor Trustee Mindy Sutton! 🌟

The Lobos delivered incredible performances from the cheerleaders 📣, band 🎶, and orchestra 🎻 to show Trustee Sutton just how much she means to them! 🐺❤️💙

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3 months ago, Communications
Magoffin Middle School cheerleaders and band take group photo with Trustee Mindy Sutton
Magoffin Middle School cheerleaders and band performing for Trustee Mindy Sutton
Magoffin Middle School harpist performs for Trustee Mindy Sutton
Magoffin Middle School orchestra performing for Trustee Mindy Sutton
REMINDER: PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES NEXT WEEK! 🌟

Parent-Teacher Conferences are happening February 3–5! ✅

Don't miss this opportunity to connect with your child’s teachers, celebrate their progress, and stay informed. 📚

⏰ Early Release Schedule ⏰
📅 Tuesday, Feb. 3
🏫 Elementary School: 12 p.m.

📅 Wednesday, Feb. 4
🏫 High School: 12:35 p.m.
🏫 TMECHS: 12:25 p.m.

📅 Thursday, Feb. 5
🏫 Middle School & PK–8: 11:35 a.m.

View the academic calendar ➡️ http://episd.org/calendars

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3 months ago, Communications
Parent Teacher Conferences graphic Elementary on Tues. Feb. 3 and early release for elementary students. High School on Wed. Feb. 4 and early release for high school students. Middle and PK8 on Thurs. , Feb. 5 and early release for Middle and PK8 school students
Get ready to strum up some excitement! 🌟

Our amazing El Paso ISD Fine Arts mariachi programs are hitting the stage at the 2026 UIL West Area Mariachi Festival! 🎺🎶

Come support our talented students and celebrate the tradition, culture, and music of mariachi! 🎻

📅 Saturday, Jan. 31
📍 Eastwood High School Theater
⏰ Performances begin at 12 p.m.

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3 months ago, Communications
Graphic that states 2026 UIL West Area Mariachi Festival Saturday, January 31, 2026 at Eastwood HS Theater 2430 McRae Blvd, El Paso, TX 79925 El Paso ISD Performance Schedule Bowie HS 12 p.m., Austin HS 3:15 p.m., Jefferson-Silva HS 5 p.m., Chapin HS 5:30 p.m., Coronado HS 6:30 p.m., Franklin HS 7 p.m.

El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk visited schools in the Northeast to see student success in action. 📚🌟

During visits to Torres Elementary School and Charles Middle School, Dr. Lusk connected with students, staff, and Andress feeder pattern principals, experiencing the supportive pathways the schools provide to help students prepare for the next steps in their educational journey. 🎓✅

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3 months ago, Communications
El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk helps student with class assignment
Teacher discussing class assignment with student
Principal Montero helps students with class assignment
Principal Sherri Jones smiles for a photo with student
Guerrero Elementary School was all smiles and cheers as they celebrated Trustee Valerie Ganelon Beals! 🌟

The Aztecs’ joyful singing performance 🎶 filled the halls with pride and appreciation for everything Trustee Beals does for El Paso ISD. ❤️

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3 months ago, Communications
Guerrero Elementary School students and staff take group photos with Trustee Valerie Ganelon Beals
Guerrero Elementary School principal and student give Trustee Valerie Ganelon Beals flowers
Guerrero Elementary School students perform for Trustee Valerie Ganelon Beals
Guerrero Elementary School students perform for Trustee Valerie Ganelon Beals
🌟 STARTING NEXT WEEK: COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS 🌟

The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk invite you to join the upcoming Community Conversations meetings. ✅

Next week’s meetings:
⏰ 6-7 p.m.
📆 Tuesday, Feb. 3
📍 Andress High School

⏰ 6-7 p.m.
📆 Wednesday, Feb. 4
📍 Lundy Elementary School

View the full schedule ➡️ www.episd.org/community-conversations

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3 months ago, Communications
The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk invite you to Community Conversations Tuesday, Feb. 3 at 6-7p.m. at Andress High School with Trustee Robert Osterland 5400 Sun Valley Dr.
The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk invite you to Community Conversations Wednesday, Feb. 4 at 6-7p.m. at Lundy Elementary School with Trustee Valerie Ganelon Beals 6201 High Ridge Dr.
Jaguar pride was in full ROAR for Board Recognition Month! 🐆🎉

Nolan Richardson Middle School rolled out the spirit for Trustee Robert Osterland with a pep rally packed with cheers, chants, and school pride! 🌟

From an exciting class spirit stick showdown to student performances, the Jaguars showed their appreciation for their District 5 Trustee loud and proud.🐾💚

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3 months ago, Communications
Trustee Robert Osterland with Richardson Middle School cheerleaders and drumline
Richardson Middle School cheer on Trustee Robert Osterland
Trustee Robert Osterland with Richardson Middle School and El Paso ISD staff
Richardson Middle School cheerleaders drumline playing at pep rally