HAPPENING NEXT WEEK: El Paso ISD Info Nights!
Join us for an important trustee-led community meeting to learn about the district’s future and stay informed on topics that matter to District 5 families and residents.
The meeting will include an update on a potential El Paso ISD bond proposal, what it could mean for our schools and community, and an opportunity to ask questions and learn more.
📍 Meeting Schedule
📅 Aug. 4, 5:30 p.m.
• District 4 Trustee Mindy Sutton – Park Elementary School
• District 5 Trustee Robert Osterland – Andress High School
📅 Aug. 4, 6:45 p.m.
• District 6 – Franklin High School
📅 Aug. 5, 5:30 p.m.
• District 1 Board President Leah Hanany – Mesita Elementary School
• District 2 Trustee Alex Cuellar – Cielo Vista Elementary School
• District 3 Vice President Dr. Jack Loveridge – Crockett Elementary School
📅 Aug. 5, 6:45 p.m.
• District 7 – Coronado High School
We look forward to seeing you there!
Join us for an important trustee-led community meeting to learn about the district’s future and stay informed on topics that matter to District 5 families and residents.
The meeting will include an update on a potential El Paso ISD bond proposal, what it could mean for our schools and community, and an opportunity to ask questions and learn more.
📍 Meeting Schedule
📅 Aug. 4, 5:30 p.m.
• District 4 Trustee Mindy Sutton – Park Elementary School
• District 5 Trustee Robert Osterland – Andress High School
📅 Aug. 4, 6:45 p.m.
• District 6 – Franklin High School
📅 Aug. 5, 5:30 p.m.
• District 1 Board President Leah Hanany – Mesita Elementary School
• District 2 Trustee Alex Cuellar – Cielo Vista Elementary School
• District 3 Vice President Dr. Jack Loveridge – Crockett Elementary School
📅 Aug. 5, 6:45 p.m.
• District 7 – Coronado High School
We look forward to seeing you there!
How was the proposed EPISD bond developed?
The proposed bond is the result of a community-driven planning process focused on identifying and prioritizing EPISD's greatest facility needs.
Swipe through to learn more about:
• The community-driven planning process
• How the Citizens' Bond Steering Committee identified and prioritized district needs
• Why many EPISD campuses require infrastructure improvements
For additional information and resources, visit ➡️ www.episd.org/bond
The proposed bond is the result of a community-driven planning process focused on identifying and prioritizing EPISD's greatest facility needs.
Swipe through to learn more about:
• The community-driven planning process
• How the Citizens' Bond Steering Committee identified and prioritized district needs
• Why many EPISD campuses require infrastructure improvements
For additional information and resources, visit ➡️ www.episd.org/bond
Last chance! ⏰ Applications for the El Paso ISD Board of Trustees Districts 6 and 7 vacancies close today at 4:30 p.m.
The Board is seeking qualified community members to represent the Franklin and Coronado feeder patterns.
Applications must be submitted by Monday, July 27, at 4:30 p.m. at El Paso ISD, 1014 N. Stanton.
Learn more and apply ➡️ bit.ly/Board_0701
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
El Paso ISD will hold an online auction featuring furniture, portables, kitchen equipment, and vehicles. ✅
🌟ONLINE AUCTION 🌟
⏰ Start Time: 5 p.m. (July 29)
📅 July 29-Aug. 5, 2026
🌐 www.auctionsinternational.com
🌟 IN-PERSON VIEWING 🌟
⏰ 9-11 a.m.
📅 Wednesday, July 29
📍Gamble Warehouse, 4900 Woodrow Bean Trans Mtn.
📦 Pick-ups will be by appointment only
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
🌟ONLINE AUCTION 🌟
⏰ Start Time: 5 p.m. (July 29)
📅 July 29-Aug. 5, 2026
🌐 www.auctionsinternational.com
🌟 IN-PERSON VIEWING 🌟
⏰ 9-11 a.m.
📅 Wednesday, July 29
📍Gamble Warehouse, 4900 Woodrow Bean Trans Mtn.
📦 Pick-ups will be by appointment only
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Stay connected and informed all year long with the El Paso ISD App! 📲🌟
Everything you need is right at your fingertips!
Download the app to:
✅ Receive school and district updates
✅ Communicate with educators through the Rooms feature
✅ Access classwork, assignments, and materials
Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/page/app-central
❓Need help getting started? Our Family Help Desk is here for you! ☎️ Call 915-230-2581 for assistance. ✅
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #EPISDBacktoSchool
Everything you need is right at your fingertips!
Download the app to:
✅ Receive school and district updates
✅ Communicate with educators through the Rooms feature
✅ Access classwork, assignments, and materials
Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/page/app-central
❓Need help getting started? Our Family Help Desk is here for you! ☎️ Call 915-230-2581 for assistance. ✅
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #EPISDBacktoSchool
📢 You’re Invited to El Paso ISD Info Nights!
Join the El Paso ISD Board of Trustees to learn about the future of our district, hear updates on district priorities, and receive information about a potential El Paso ISD bond proposal.
These meetings are an opportunity to ask questions, engage with your elected trustee, and stay informed about the future of our schools.
All parents, students, staff, community members, and stakeholders are encouraged to attend!
📍 Meeting Schedule
📅 Aug. 4, 5:30 p.m.
• District 4 Trustee Mindy Sutton – Park Elementary School
• District 5 Trustee Robert Osterland – Andress High School
📅 Aug. 4, 6:45 p.m.
• District 6 – Franklin High School
📅 Aug. 5, 5:30 p.m.
• District 1 Board President Leah Hanany – Mesita Elementary School
• District 2 Trustee Alex Cuellar – Cielo Vista Elementary School
• District 3 Vice President Dr. Jack Loveridge – Crockett Elementary School
📅 Aug. 5, 6:45 p.m.
• District 7 – Coronado High School
We look forward to seeing you there!
Join the El Paso ISD Board of Trustees to learn about the future of our district, hear updates on district priorities, and receive information about a potential El Paso ISD bond proposal.
These meetings are an opportunity to ask questions, engage with your elected trustee, and stay informed about the future of our schools.
All parents, students, staff, community members, and stakeholders are encouraged to attend!
📍 Meeting Schedule
📅 Aug. 4, 5:30 p.m.
• District 4 Trustee Mindy Sutton – Park Elementary School
• District 5 Trustee Robert Osterland – Andress High School
📅 Aug. 4, 6:45 p.m.
• District 6 – Franklin High School
📅 Aug. 5, 5:30 p.m.
• District 1 Board President Leah Hanany – Mesita Elementary School
• District 2 Trustee Alex Cuellar – Cielo Vista Elementary School
• District 3 Vice President Dr. Jack Loveridge – Crockett Elementary School
📅 Aug. 5, 6:45 p.m.
• District 7 – Coronado High School
We look forward to seeing you there!
Every day, Rosa Quintela helps students discover a love of reading. In this video, she shares her firsthand perspective on the challenges of aging school facilities and the importance of maintaining school facilities that support student learning.
Watch the video here ➡️ Video
Learn more about the proposed bond, facility needs, and frequently asked questions at ➡️ www.episd.org/bond
#EPISD #CommunityVoices #EPISDBond
"Investing in infrastructure is investing in education."
Parent and Citizens' Bond Steering Committee member Sam Schulte shares why thoughtful planning, community collaboration, and strong school facilities matter for students today and future generations.
Watch the video here ➡️ Video
Learn more about the proposed bond ➡️ www.episd.org/bond
#EPISD #CommunityVoices #EPISDBond
The El Paso ISD community is invited to meet the candidates seeking appointment to fill the vacant Board of Trustees seats representing Districts 6 and 7.
Join us for a candidate forum to learn more about each candidate and hear their vision for serving our students, families, and schools.
🌟District 6 Candidate Forum
📆 Tuesday, Aug. 4
⏰ 5:30 p.m.
📍Franklin High School, 900 Resler Drive
🌟District 7 Candidate Forum
📆 Wednesday, Aug. 5
⏰ 5:30 p.m.
📍Coronado High School, 100 Champions Place
Reminder: Applications are being accepted at El Paso ISD, 1014 N. Stanton, until Monday, July 27, at 4:30 p.m. for qualified community members interested in serving Districts 6 and 7.
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Join us for a candidate forum to learn more about each candidate and hear their vision for serving our students, families, and schools.
🌟District 6 Candidate Forum
📆 Tuesday, Aug. 4
⏰ 5:30 p.m.
📍Franklin High School, 900 Resler Drive
🌟District 7 Candidate Forum
📆 Wednesday, Aug. 5
⏰ 5:30 p.m.
📍Coronado High School, 100 Champions Place
Reminder: Applications are being accepted at El Paso ISD, 1014 N. Stanton, until Monday, July 27, at 4:30 p.m. for qualified community members interested in serving Districts 6 and 7.
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Business leader, parent, and Citizens' Bond Steering Committee member Shane Mercer shares why he joined the committee, discusses EPISD's facility needs, explains how the proposed bond would not increase the current tax rate, and reflects on the transparent, community-driven planning process.
Watch the video ➡️ Video
Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/bond
#EPISD #CommunityVoices #EPISDBond
El Paso ISD alumni Aaron and Alvin Jones returned to their alma mater with the A&A All the Way Foundation to support local students and families. ❤️
The brothers hosted a shoe drive, helping more than 450 children step into the new school year with a fresh pair of kicks and a boost of confidence. 👟🌟
We're incredibly proud of Aaron and Alvin for investing in the next generation and showing that the spirit of service starts right here at El Paso ISD. ✅
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
The brothers hosted a shoe drive, helping more than 450 children step into the new school year with a fresh pair of kicks and a boost of confidence. 👟🌟
We're incredibly proud of Aaron and Alvin for investing in the next generation and showing that the spirit of service starts right here at El Paso ISD. ✅
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Helena Camacho shares her perspective on the importance of maintaining and improving school facilities for EPISD students and the future of our community.
Watch the video here ➡️ Video
Learn more about the proposed 2026 EPISD Bond ➡️ episd.org/bond
#EPISD #CommunityVoices #EPISDBond
As El Paso ISD families prepare for the 2026-27 school year, we're here to support you every step of the way! 🌟
The Family Help Desk serves as a resource for parents and caregivers, providing support for questions, concerns, and services related to their child's education. 📚
✅ Contact the Family Help Desk:
☎️ 915-230-2581
📧 familyhelpdesk@episd.org
📆 Available Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Calls received after hours will be returned the following day.
Learn more about the Family Help Desk ➡️ www.episd.org/o/episd/page/family-helpdesk
For registration and back to school information, visit ➡️ www.episd.org/register
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Wondering what's included in the proposed 2026 EPISD Bond?
This short animated overview explains the community-driven planning process, highlights the district's long-range facility needs, provides an overview of the proposed bond and its propositions, and explains how the proposal is designed without increasing EPISD's current tax rate.
Watch the video ➡️ Video
For additional information and resources, visit ➡️ www.episd.org/bond
#EPISD #EPISDBond #ElPasoISD
Fairy tales, unforgettable songs, and a cast of talented student performers await! 🎭🌟
Don't miss the El Paso ISD Fine Arts 41st Annual Summer Musical Production, Shrek The Musical! 🎶💚
⏰ 7 p.m. (doors open at 6:30 p.m.)
📆 July 15-18, 2026
📍Coronado High School Auditorium, 100 Champions Pl.
🎟️ Free admission
🎨 Arrive early from 5-6 p.m. before each performance to meet Fine Arts staff and learn about the exciting opportunities available to El Paso ISD students.
Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/Shrek_0709
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #EPISDFineArts
Closing Today! 📆✅
We invite you to nominate members of the community for El Paso ISD’s inaugural Communications Advisory Group (CAG).
Open to families, staff, and community members, the CAG will support the district’s communication initiatives with important insights and perspectives. 🌟
Submit your nomination here ➡️ https://www.episd.org/forms/communications-advisory-group-nomination-form
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #ForEveryChild
Dear El Paso ISD Families,
As families prepare for the 26-27 school year, we want to inform you that El Paso ISD does not have an official school supplies partner.
Some families have received correspondence from independent businesses selling school supplies; these businesses are not affiliated with the district.
For back to school information, including official school supplies lists, please visit www.episd.org/register or contact our family help desk at 915-230-2581.
Thank you.
As families prepare for the 26-27 school year, we want to inform you that El Paso ISD does not have an official school supplies partner.
Some families have received correspondence from independent businesses selling school supplies; these businesses are not affiliated with the district.
For back to school information, including official school supplies lists, please visit www.episd.org/register or contact our family help desk at 915-230-2581.
Thank you.
The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees is accepting applications from qualified community members interested in serving Districts 6 and 7, representing the Franklin and Coronado feeder patterns.
Applications are being accepted at El Paso ISD, 1014 N. Stanton, until Monday, July 27, at 4:30 p.m.
Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/Board_0701
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Missing School Adds Up!
As students and families prepare for the 2026-27 school year, be sure to review the 90% attendance rule and understand how attendance impacts student credit. 📚
Learn more about the 90% rule ➡️ www.episd.org/attendance
❓ Questions? Our Family Help Desk is here to help! ✅ Call 915-230-2581 for assistance. ☎️
#ItStartsWithUs #EPISDBacktoSchool #ElPasoISD #EPISD #Registration
✏️📚 BACK TO SCHOOL 📚✏️
El Paso ISD families,
Get ready for a great start to the new school year! 🎊 We’ve compiled important back-to-school resources to help your student prepare for success. 🌟
❓ Have questions? Our Family Help Desk is here to help! ☎️ Call 915-230-2581 for assistance. ✅
View resources here in English ➡️ https://aptg.co/Zn8QNC
View resources here in Spanish ➡️ https://aptg.co/MQ6Xbt
#ItStartsWithUs #EPISDBacktoSchool #ElPasoISD #EPISD
