El Paso ISD brought the excitement to EPISD Night at the Locomotive FC! 🙌⚽ Our awesome district employees and students had an absolute blast cheering on the Locomotive!💙💛🚂
A special shout out to the Bowie soccer teams, Burges JROTC, Coronado cheer, and YWA drumline for proudly representing El Paso’s District!🌟
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U.S. Attorney Jaime Esparza, an alumnus of Burges High School, recently returned to the campus to participate in an interactive Q&A session with 200 seniors.
Joining him were two esteemed guests: Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights, Kristen Clarke, and Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Legislative Affairs, Carlos Uriarte. Together, they shared invaluable insights, highlighting the importance of civic engagement and the impact students can make in their communities.
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Make a healthy choice and don't miss the El Paso ISD Health Fair!🩺 Stop by for vaccinations, health screenings, giveaways, and the chance to connect with more than 80 vendors.
⏰ 3-6 p.m.
🗓️ Thursday, September 19
📍 Starlight Event Center
Learn more ➡️ episd.org/healthyliving
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El Paso ISD students will have early release Wednesday, Sept. 18. Please plan ahead for student pick-ups. Transportation and meal schedules will be adjusted accordingly.
Find the early release schedule here ➡️ bit.ly/24-25AcademicYearCalendar
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING
The El Paso Independent School District will hold a public meeting at 5:00 pm, on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, the meeting will be conducted in-person or via videoconference, which will be audible to the Board and public and allow for two-way communication. The public may access this meeting through EPISD.org. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the El Paso Independent School District's rating on the Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST).
POSTPONED: Monday, Sept. 16, at Franklin High School. Phase II meeting for the Destination District Redesign Learn more ➡️ episd.org/redesign
The El Paso ISD Transportation team plays a vital role in our community, being the first friendly faces our students see in the morning and the last as they end their day.🚌🌅 Every day, these dedicated individuals go above and beyond to ensure that every student is transported safely.💛
We sincerely thank each member of this exceptional team for fostering a positive and safe environment where our learners can thrive!🌟
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Happy National Hispanic Heritage Month!🌟 El Paso ISD celebrates the contribution of Hispanic Americans to the development of our community and culture.
Their influence and achievements have played a significant role in shaping our society, and we honor and recognize their impact with great pride and gratitude.
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Parent Teacher Conferences are in full swing at El Paso ISD!🌟Today, elementary conferences will be available until 6 p.m.
Please plan accordingly for early release on the following days:
✅ Sept. 11 — High school only, 12:35 p.m.
✅ Sept. 12 — Middle school only, 11:35 a.m.
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Get on the path to a healthier you with El Paso ISD’s free Healthy Living classes and experiences!
A world of exciting opportunities await with classes in cooking, gardening, yoga, pottery, and so many more activities and experiences. Discover new passions, boost your well-being, connect with cool people, and unlock joy and new adventures!🌟
Learn more ➡️ episd.org/healthyliving
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Mark your calendars for El Paso ISD's Parent-Teacher Conferences happening next week, September 10-12! 🗓️
Here’s the early release schedule you need to know:
✅ Sept. 10 — Elementary school only, 12 p.m.
✅ Sept. 11 — High school only, 12:35 p.m.
✅ Sept. 12 — Middle school only, 11:35 a.m.
Transportation and meal schedules will be adjusted accordingly.
Early release schedule ➡️ bit.ly/24-25AcademicYearCalendar
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The Bowie Bears and Jefferson Silver Foxes went head to head at the BATTLE OF THE SOUTHSIDE!🔥
In a thrilling game that kept fans on the edge of their seats, the Bowie Bears ultimately emerged victorious with a 21-7 win!🏈🌟
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🌟Please join us for Phase II of the Destination District Redesign and help shape our schools!🌟
We want to hear from our students, parents, staff, and community stakeholders about their visions for El Paso ISD's future.
Next week's meetings:
🕠 5:30 p.m.
🗓️ Monday, September 9
📍 Bowie High School
🕠 5:30 p.m.
🗓️ Thursday, September 12
📍 Chapin High School
Learn more ➡️ episd.org/redesign
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Kick off the excitement with EPISD Night on Saturday, September 21 at the Locomotive!🚂⚽ Let’s pack the stands, show our EPISD pride, and cheer on the @eplocomotivefc as they face off against the Co. Springs Switchbacks! Vamos Locos!
📍Southwest University Park
📆 Saturday, Sept. 21
🕠 Gates open: 6 p.m., kickoff: 7 p.m.
Learn more ➡️ fevo-enterprise.com/event/Episd5
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Serving up smiles and healthy meals daily! 🍎 Thank you to El Paso ISD's Food and Nutrition Services for your unwavering dedication and hard work.
Each meal you prepare doesn’t just fill a plate but also supports our students in reaching their limitless potential.🌟 Your tireless efforts are truly inspiring and deeply appreciated.❤️
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🌟Save the date!🌟
The El Paso ISD Health Fair is set for September 19! There will be flu shots, health screenings, and a variety of vendors and giveaways.
⏰ 3-6 p.m.
🗓️ Thursday, September 19
📍 Starlight Event Center
Learn more ➡️ episd.org/healthyliving
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Thank you to our community for the incredible participation at our Destination District Redesign meetings. Hundreds of community members, students, parents, and staff have attended, allowing us to gather invaluable insights. There's still more to discuss, and we welcome your engagement.💬
Join us at the remaining meetings and help shape the future of El Paso ISD!🌟
DDR schedule ➡️ episd.org/page/phase-ii
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EL PASO ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL?!?!?
Friday night lights will shine bright, as El Paso High takes on Austin High in Sun City’s oldest rivalry.
Who will get their paws on the Claw Trophy?!?!
#Itstartswithus at the Battle of the Claw, the 94th edition of this historic rivalry will be this Friday, August 30th at R.R. Jones Stadium at 7 p.m.
Purchase tickets ➡️ episd.org/onlinetickets
The Superintendent Teacher Advisory Council held its first meeting of the 2024-25 school year.🌟
The collaboration brought together top El Paso ISD educators to share feedback, ideas, and strategies for the year to come.
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Lisa Caprelli, an award-winning Latina author, songwriter, and artist, brought her captivating storytelling to Cooley Elementary School.🌟
With more than 20 books published in both English and Spanish, along with a mini TV series titled "Unicorn Jazz: The Thing I Do," Lisa's visit fostered a love for reading and sparked imagination among the students.📚
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