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El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were proud to recognize students and staff for their dedication to El Paso ISD during the board meeting on June 16, 2026, at the El Paso ISD Administration Building. 🌟

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El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were excited to recognize our top graduates from the #EPISDClassof2026. 🎓🌟     Through their hard work, academic excellence, and unwavering dedication, these students have set a brilliant example of success that will inspire future generations. 👏  Congratulations to our valedictorians and salutatorians on this remarkable accomplishment! 🎊
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were proud to recognize the extraordinary achievement of Shaheli De Silva, a talented wordsmith from the Young Women’s STEM Research and Preparatory Academy. 🐝🌟    Shaheli recently earned the title of Regional English Spelling Bee Champion and qualified for the National Spanish Spelling Bee Competition. 🏆    We are incredibly proud of Shaheli’s success and her ability to excel at the highest levels of competitive spelling. 👏
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize the outstanding campuses that rose to the challenge during our year-long Right Here Right Now attendance campaign. 📚✅    Showing up every day is the foundation for student success, and these schools demonstrated exceptional commitment, school spirit, and dedication to making attendance a priority throughout the year. 👏    Congratulations to our winners:  🌟 Elementary School Category – Polk Elementary School  🌟 Middle School Category – Hornedo Middle School  🌟 Pre-k 8 Category – Macarthur Pk-8 School  🌟 High School Category – Coronado High School  🌟 Specialty Campus Category – TMECHS   🌟 Most Creative Category – Guillen Middle School  🌟 Most Improved Category – Bowie High School
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize the outstanding campuses that rose to the challenge during our year-long Right Here Right Now attendance campaign. 📚✅    Showing up every day is the foundation for student success, and these schools demonstrated exceptional commitment, school spirit, and dedication to making attendance a priority throughout the year. 👏    Congratulations to our winners:  🌟 Elementary School Category – Polk Elementary School  🌟 Middle School Category – Hornedo Middle School  🌟 Pre-k 8 Category – Macarthur Pk-8 School  🌟 High School Category – Coronado High School  🌟 Specialty Campus Category – TMECHS   🌟 Most Creative Category – Guillen Middle School  🌟 Most Improved Category – Bowie High School
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize the outstanding campuses that rose to the challenge during our year-long Right Here Right Now attendance campaign. 📚✅    Showing up every day is the foundation for student success, and these schools demonstrated exceptional commitment, school spirit, and dedication to making attendance a priority throughout the year. 👏    Congratulations to our winners:  🌟 Elementary School Category – Polk Elementary School  🌟 Middle School Category – Hornedo Middle School  🌟 Pre-k 8 Category – Macarthur Pk-8 School  🌟 High School Category – Coronado High School  🌟 Specialty Campus Category – TMECHS   🌟 Most Creative Category – Guillen Middle School  🌟 Most Improved Category – Bowie High School
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize the outstanding campuses that rose to the challenge during our year-long Right Here Right Now attendance campaign. 📚✅    Showing up every day is the foundation for student success, and these schools demonstrated exceptional commitment, school spirit, and dedication to making attendance a priority throughout the year. 👏    Congratulations to our winners:  🌟 Elementary School Category – Polk Elementary School  🌟 Middle School Category – Hornedo Middle School  🌟 Pre-k 8 Category – Macarthur Pk-8 School  🌟 High School Category – Coronado High School  🌟 Specialty Campus Category – TMECHS   🌟 Most Creative Category – Guillen Middle School  🌟 Most Improved Category – Bowie High School
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize the outstanding campuses that rose to the challenge during our year-long Right Here Right Now attendance campaign. 📚✅    Showing up every day is the foundation for student success, and these schools demonstrated exceptional commitment, school spirit, and dedication to making attendance a priority throughout the year. 👏    Congratulations to our winners:  🌟 Elementary School Category – Polk Elementary School  🌟 Middle School Category – Hornedo Middle School  🌟 Pre-k 8 Category – Macarthur Pk-8 School  🌟 High School Category – Coronado High School  🌟 Specialty Campus Category – TMECHS   🌟 Most Creative Category – Guillen Middle School  🌟 Most Improved Category – Bowie High School
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize the outstanding campuses that rose to the challenge during our year-long Right Here Right Now attendance campaign. 📚✅    Showing up every day is the foundation for student success, and these schools demonstrated exceptional commitment, school spirit, and dedication to making attendance a priority throughout the year. 👏    Congratulations to our winners:  🌟 Elementary School Category – Polk Elementary School  🌟 Middle School Category – Hornedo Middle School  🌟 Pre-k 8 Category – Macarthur Pk-8 School  🌟 High School Category – Coronado High School  🌟 Specialty Campus Category – TMECHS   🌟 Most Creative Category – Guillen Middle School  🌟 Most Improved Category – Bowie High School
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize the outstanding campuses that rose to the challenge during our year-long Right Here Right Now attendance campaign. 📚✅    Showing up every day is the foundation for student success, and these schools demonstrated exceptional commitment, school spirit, and dedication to making attendance a priority throughout the year. 👏    Congratulations to our winners:  🌟 Elementary School Category – Polk Elementary School  🌟 Middle School Category – Hornedo Middle School  🌟 Pre-k 8 Category – Macarthur Pk-8 School  🌟 High School Category – Coronado High School  🌟 Specialty Campus Category – TMECHS   🌟 Most Creative Category – Guillen Middle School  🌟 Most Improved Category – Bowie High School

FREE summer shows return to the Gene Roddenberry Planetarium on Wednesday, June 17! 🚀🌌

Explore the universe, dive into underwater worlds, and embark on an unforgettable adventure this June and July. 🌠🙌

🕙 Showtimes: 9 a.m.│1 p.m.│3 p.m.
🎟️ FREE tickets released 1 week in advance at 8 a.m. at bit.ly/grplanetarium
🌟 Spanish-language shows every Wednesday
🚶 10 walk-up tickets available per show, first come, first served
⏰ No late entry once the show begins

Follow the Gene Roddenberry Planetarium for updates! ✅

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Family smilies looking up in the Gene Roddenberry Planetarium
Graphic with text that says The Roddenberry Planetarium free summer shows June 2026. June 15-16 sorry we're closed June 17 Cuentos de un viajero en el tiempo June 18 experience the aurora June 22 Great Barrier Reef June 23 Lamps of Atlantis June 24 Somos Estrellas June 25 Seven Wonders. Planetarium Showtimes 9 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m. Wednesdays: Shows in spanish/los miercoles en espanol FREE tickets Released 1 week in advance at 8 a.m. at bit.ly/grplanetarium *Refresh at 8 a.m. - "sold out" before then just means tickets aren't live yet tickets go fast! 10 walk-up tickets per show available 15 minutes before showtime (first come, first served) no late entry once the show begins
Graphic with text that says The Roddenberry Planetarium free summer shows July 2026. July 13 Perfect little planet July 14 We Are Stars July 15 Somos Estrellas July 16 Explore July 20 Zula Patrol July 21 Earth, Moon & Sun, July 22 Dequeno planeta perfecto, July 23 We Are Stars July 27 Two Small Pieces of Glass July 28 Explore July 29 La Patrulla Zula July 30 Earth, Moon & Sun. Planetarium Showtimes 9 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m. Wednesdays: Shows in spanish/los miercoles en espanol FREE tickets Released 1 week in advance at 8 a.m. at bit.ly/grplanetarium *Refresh at 8 a.m. - "sold out" before then just means tickets aren't live yet tickets go fast! 10 walk-up tickets per show available 15 minutes before showtime (first come, first served) no late entry once the show begins

The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees will have its regular board meeting at 5 p.m. today at the El Paso ISD Administration Building, 1014 N. Stanton St.

Board agenda: www.episd.org/page/board-meeting-agendasmaterials-new

Live stream: www.episd.org/page/boardlive

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Summer Meals for children are available now! ☀️

Healthy, no-cost summer meals for children are available through El Paso ISD Food and Nutrition Services for children ages 1–18 and enrolled students with disabilities up to age 21. 🍎🌟

Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/Meals_2026

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Kids smiling and pointing with text that says Healthy Summer Meals for Kids Comidas saludables de verano para ninos find a location near you encuentra un sitio cerca de ti

Rooted in a proud tradition of Mustang excellence, the Burges High School Class of 2026 has distinguished itself through achievements in academics, athletics, and student leadership. 🎓💜💛

As they begin their next chapter, they carry with them the values, experiences, and Mustang pride that have shaped their journey.

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/burges2026

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Burges graduate smiles for a photo with family after graduation
Burges graduates receives diploma from Trustee Dr. Jack Loveridge
Burges graduates celebrate as confetti and balloons fall onto them

The College Career Technology Academy Class of 2026 is ready to soar. 🎓✅

These graduates have risen to every challenge, seized new opportunities, and are ready to pursue their bright futures. 🌟

Learn more ➡️️ www.episd.org/ccta2026

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5 months ago, Communications
CCTA graduate holds up heart after she receives diploma
CCTA graduate takes photo with family after graduation
CCTA graduates take a group photo
CCTA graduate smiles as she walks with fellow graduates into ceremony

We celebrate the hard work, dedication, and accomplishments of the Jefferson Silva High School Class of 2026! 🦊🎓❤️

These Foxes have reached an important milestone and are ready for the exciting journeys that await them. 🌟

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/jeffsilva2026

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Jefferson Silva High School graduates taking a group photo
Jefferson Silva High School graduates celebrate as confetti and balloons fall onto them
Jefferson Silva High School graduates taking a group photo
Jefferson Silva High School graduates walking into ceremony with a student waving

The wait is over! 🎓🎊

Get ready to celebrate the Burges High School 🐴💜💛 Class of 2026! 👏🌟

View the livestream beginning at 6 p.m. ➡️ episd.org/grad2026

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Rooted in the heart of the Chamizal and Segundo Barrio communities, Bowie High School has helped shape generations of students who carry forward proud traditions and a culture of excellence. 🎓🤍💙

The Class of 2026 adds its own chapter to Bowie's rich legacy through their achievements in the classroom, on the field, and beyond. 🐻🌟

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/bowie2026

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Bowie graduate doing a peace sign
Bowie graduate taking photo with mom
shot of balloons falling onto Bowie graduates

It’s celebration time for the Silver Foxes! 🦊🎓❤️

Join us live as Jefferson Silva High School honors the achievements of the Class of 2026. 🎊

Watch the livestream beginning at 12 p.m. ➡️️ episd.org/grad2026

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The big day is here! 🐻🎓

Celebrate the Bowie High School 💙🤍 Class of 2026 through our livestream starting at 9 a.m. ➡️ episd.org/grad2026

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FINAL DAY OF EL PASO ISD GRADUATIONS! 🎓

Join us in celebrating the #EPISDClassof2026 at today’s graduation ceremonies. 🌟

📆 Wednesday, June 10 Schedule:

⏰ 9 a.m. - Bowie High School at Don Haskins Center

⏰ 12 p.m. - Jefferson Silva High School at Don Haskins Center

⏰ 3 p.m. - College Career Technology Academy at El Paso High Auditorium

⏰ 6 p.m. - Burges High School at Don Haskins Center

🔔 Reminder: All graduation ceremonies will enforce a clear bag policy. Please plan accordingly.

For details on the Clear Bag Policy and additional graduation guidelines, visit ➡️ episd.org/grad2026

️📣 Please note that CCTA will allow strollers in the breezeway.

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Built on a legacy of courage, service, and excellence, Chapin High School has prepared generations of Huskies to lead with purpose. 🐾🌟

The Class of 2026 leaves behind a legacy of achievement and steps into the future ready to lead, serve, and succeed. 🎓🤍

Learn more ➡️ episd.org/chapin2026

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Chapin graduates walking into ceremony
Chapin graduate receiving flower
Chapin graduate smiling with family
Balloons falling during Chapin graduation ceremony

Austin High School's rich legacy has been built by generations of Panthers who have left their mark on the campus and community. 🐾🌟

The Class of 2026 proudly added its own chapter to that story as the school's 95th graduating class. 🎓💛🤎

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/austin2026

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Austin graduates walking into graduation ceremony

At Irvin High School, Rockets are built to soar. 🚀❤️💙

Fueled by a tradition of excellence, the Class of 2026 has reached new heights through determination, resilience, and hard work, and now they're ready to launch into their next chapter. 🎓🌟

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/irvin2026

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Irvin graduate takes photo with mom
Irvin graduates smile for a group photo
Irvin student shakes principal's hand after receiving diploma

It’s time to shine! 🌟

Cheer on the Chapin High School 🐾🤍 Class of 2026 as they take the stage at 7 p.m.! 🎓

Watch the livestream ➡️ episd.org/grad2026

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Austin High School’s graduation has arrived! 🐾🤎💛

Cheer for our Panthers through our livestream beginning at 3 p.m. ➡️ episd.org/grad2026

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At Transmountain Early College High School, big dreams turn into real achievements. 🎓

The Class of 2026 crossed the stage with high school diplomas, associate degrees, and the skills to shape the future. 🌟 Congratulations, Mavericks!

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/tmechs2026

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TMECHS grad smiles after receiving diploma
TMECHS grad takes photo with friend after graduation
TMECHS grad cheers right before receiving diploma

It’s finally happening! 🚀🎓

The Irvin High School ❤️💙 Class of 2026 is ready to graduate! 🌟

Watch the livestream starting at 11 a.m. ️➡️ episd.org/grad2026

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #EPISDClassof2026 #Graduation#RiseandSoar

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Don’t miss the moment! 🎓🌟

Celebrate the Transmountain Early College High School Class of 2026 with us at 8 a.m. 👏🎊

Watch the livestream ➡️️ episd.org/grad2026

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #EPISDClassof2026 #Graduation

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