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We can't wait to welcome our students, families, and staff for the first day of school on Monday, Aug. 3! 🎉🌟

As a back-to-school reminder, the 90% attendance rule will take effect beginning with the 2026-27 school year. Students must attend at least 90% of the days a class is offered to earn credit or receive a final grade. ✅

Learn more about the 90% rule ➡️ www.episd.org/doi

For back-to-school and registration information, visit ➡️ www.episd.org/register

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4 months ago, Communications
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The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees is seeking qualified community members interested in serving Districts 6 and 7, representing the Franklin and Coronado feeder patterns, respectively.

Applications will be accepted at El Paso ISD, 1014 N. Stanton, until Monday, July 27, at 4:30 p.m.

Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/Board_0701

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4 months ago, Communications
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Happy Independence Day! 🎆

The United States of America celebrates its 250th anniversary. 🇺🇸🌟

Wishing everyone a safe and joyful Fourth of July weekend! ❤️

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4 months ago, Communications
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🌟 HAPPENING TOMORROW 🌟

El Paso ISD will be closed on Friday, July 3, in observance of Independence Day. 🇺🇸🎆

Be sure to check our academic calendar for important district dates ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars
Have a safe and happy #FourthofJuly! ❤️🤍💙

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4 months ago, Communications
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Let your child’s creativity take center stage with El Paso ISD Fine Arts! 🎭🎶👏

Our award-winning programs empower students to grow as confident leaders while developing creative skills that last a lifetime. 🏆🌟

Register today! ➡️ www.episd.org/why-us

Need help with registration? Call our Family Help Desk at 915-230-2581. ☎️

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4 months ago, Communications
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A look back at some of our favorite moments from the 2025–26 school year. 📸🌟

From achievements and celebrations to incredible experiences across our campuses, these are just a few memories made across El Paso ISD this year. 📚❤️

Explore our photo gallery for even more highlights ➡️ www.episd.org/photos

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4 months ago, Communications
Bowie 2025 Homecoming Parade with photo of Bowie cheerleaders cheering
Guillen Middle School smiles with new game controllers and Esports room
Sunrise Elementary inflatable race
Franklin High School Principal holds attendance champion belt

Free summer meals for children are still available at select campuses! 🍎☀️

Children ages 1-18 and enrolled students with disabilities up to age 21 can enjoy healthy breakfast and lunch meals at no cost through El Paso ISD Food and Nutrition Services. 🌟

📍 Please note: Meals are enjoyed on campus only

Click here for updated locations and schedule ➡️ bit.ly/Meals_2026

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4 months ago, Communications
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🐻🎉 OSO! OSO! OSO! 🎉🐻

Congratulations to our very own Cesar Alva of Bowie High School Boys Soccer for being named El Paso's Top Boys High School Athlete in 2025-26! 🏆🎊

We couldn’t be prouder of Cesar's hard work and commitment to excellence. ⚽🌟

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4 months ago, Communications
Photo of Cesar Alva, Bowie soccer

REMINDER: El PASO ISD ONLINE AUCTION TOMORROW! 🌟

El Paso ISD will hold an online auction featuring furniture, portables, kitchen equipment, vehicles, and a Putnam Elementary establishment plaque. ✅

🌟ONLINE AUCTION 🌟
⏰ Start Time: 5 p.m. (June 30)
📅 June 30-July 7, 2026
🌐 www.auctionsinternational.com

🌟 IN-PERSON VIEWING 🌟
⏰ 9-11 a.m.
📅 Tuesday, June 30
📍Gamble Warehouse, 4900 Woodrow Bean Trans Mtn.
📦 Pick-ups will be by appointment only

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

4 months ago, Communications
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REMINDER: El Paso ISD will be closed on Friday, July 3, in observance of Independence Day. 🇺🇸🎆

Check out our academic calendar for important district dates ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #IndependenceDay #FourthOfJuly

4 months ago, Communications
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🌟HAPPENING NEXT WEEK! 🌟

El Paso ISD will hold an online auction featuring furniture, portables, kitchen equipment, vehicles, and a Putnam Elementary establishment plaque. ✅

🌟ONLINE AUCTION 🌟
⏰ Start Time: 5 p.m. (June 30)
📅 June 30-July 7, 2026
🌐 www.auctionsinternational.com

🌟 IN-PERSON VIEWING 🌟
⏰ 9-11 a.m.
📅 Monday, June 30
📍Gamble Warehouse, 4900 Woodrow Bean Trans Mtn.
📦 Pick-ups will be by appointment only

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

4 months ago, Communications
Navy Blue Graphic with text that says El Paso ISD Online Auction June 30-July 7
El Paso ISD students from Andress High School and Hornedo Middle School joined 3,000 students from across the country at The University of Maryland, College Park for the National History Day Nationals Competition. 🌟

Surrounded by the nation’s best, El Paso ISD students held their own, presenting extensive research and impactful history! 📚👏✅

Shoutout to our Andress High School students for being selected as the Texas representative to showcase at the Smithsonian’s Museum of American History. 🎊

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
4 months ago, Communications
El Paso ISD students from Andress High School and Hornedo Middle School at the National History Day Nationals Competition
El Paso ISD students from Andress High School at the National History Day Nationals Competition in front of their project
El Paso ISD students from Hornedo Middle School at the National History Day Nationals Competition
El Paso ISD students from Andress High School at the National History Day Nationals Competition posing in front of a large box that says fragile smithsonian exhibit inside!

School may be out for the summer, but staying connected is always in session! 📲🌟

Stay in the loop with campus and district news by downloading the El Paso ISD app. 🙌

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/page/app-central

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4 months ago, Communications
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We're excited to support four amazing El Paso ISD athletes for El Paso's Top Boys High School Athlete in 2025–26! 👏🏆

Join us in supporting:
🌟 Cesar Alva, Bowie soccer
🌟 Ernie Powers, Franklin football
🌟 Johan Camacho, Bowie football
🌟 Jordan Owens, Andress track and field

Vote here ➡️ Top Boys High School Athlete

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4 months ago, Communications
Photo of Cesar Alva, Bowie soccer
Photo of Ernie Powers, Franklin football
Photo of Johan Camacho, Bowie football
Photo of Jordan Owens, Andress Track and Field
While students enjoy their summer break, our campus leaders are gearing up for the new school year at the Principal Retreat. 📚🌟

Together, principals are collaborating, sharing innovative strategies, and strengthening their shared commitment to supporting the whole child. 🏫✅

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4 months ago, Communications
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Principal raise hands as Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk speaks
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Principal discussing with one another and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk
Happy Father's Day to our amazing dads in our El Paso ISD community! 🌟

To the dads who inspire, empower, and help us thrive — THANK YOU! ❤️

We’re proud to have you as part of the El Paso ISD family! 👏

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #FathersDay
4 months ago, Communications
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El Paso ISD commemorates Juneteenth, honoring a historic step forward in the pursuit of justice and equality.

We recognize the lasting legacy and contributions of those who have shaped our communities and continue to inspire future generations.

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #Juneteenth
5 months ago, Communications
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El Paso ISD will be closed on Friday, July 3, in observance of Independence Day. 🇺🇸🎆

Stay informed on important district dates ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #IndependenceDay #FourthOfJuly

5 months ago, Communications
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At El Paso ISD, students don't just learn; they innovate, create, and lead! 🚀

Through hands-on opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM), our students are equipped with the skills and experiences they need to thrive. 📚🔬🌟

Register today! ➡️ www.episd.org/why-us

Need help with registration? Our Family Help Desk is here for you! Call 915-230-2581. ☎️✅

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #Registration

5 months ago, Communications
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Four incredible El Paso ISD athletes are in the running for El Paso's Top Girls Athlete in 2025–26! 🏆🔥

Join us in supporting:
🌟 Emily Orr, Franklin track and field
🌟 Jubilee Rendon, Franklin wrestling
🌟 Laurin Gardner, Chapin track & Field
🌟 Mackenzie Baptist, Coronado tennis

Vote here ➡️ https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/sports/high-school/2026/06/16/vote-best-el-paso-girls-athlete-2025-26-season/90523866007/

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5 months ago, Communications
Photo of Emily Orr, Franklin track and field
Photo of Jubilee Rendon, Franklin wrestling
Photo of  Laurin Gardner, Chapin track & Field
Photo of Mackenzie Baptist, Coronado tennis