🌟 DISTRICT CLOSED FOR ELECTION DAY! 🌟
El Paso ISD will be closed on Tuesday, Nov. 5, in observance of Election Day. Many of our schools will serve as polling sites, so make sure to stop by and cast your vote! ✅🗳️
Check out the election sites ➡️ epcountyvotes.com/voter-information/election-day-vote-centers
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Happy Halloween, El Paso ISD!🎃👻 As you gear up for a night of trick-or-treating, remember to stay safe, have fun, and brush your teeth tonight! 🍬
More photos ➡️ episdphotos.smugmug.com/2024-El-Paso-ISD-Halloween
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October is National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month, and our community is committed to spreading kindness!🧡 El Paso ISD students and staff have been proudly wearing their "Be a Buddy, Not a Bully" shirts, showing our commitment to fostering a positive school environment.🌟
🏈🌟 Vote for Martin Gonzalez!🌟🏈
Join us in supporting Martin Gonzalez from the @elpasohs football team as he competes for both the Mr. Texas Football Player of the Week and the El Paso Children's Hospital Athlete of the Week! His dedication and talent on the field make him a standout player.🌟
Vote here ⬇️
https://www.texasfootball.com/mr-texas-football-player-of-the-week-award/?ref=subnav (closes Friday, Nov. 1)
https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/sports/high-school/2024/10/29/vote-el-paso-childrens-hospital-high-school-athlete-for-oct-22-26/75871858007/ (closes Thursday, Oct. 31)
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The Phase III Sister School community meetings for Mesita Elementary School and Mesita Early Childhood Development Center scheduled for tonight have been postponed. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and will share rescheduling details soon.
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JROTC programs from Andress, Austin, Burges, Chapin, El Paso, Irvin, and Transmountain Early College High Schools competed in the Army JROTC National Raider Challenge at Fort Knox, Kentucky! 💪
Nearly 300 teams tested their physical fitness and teamwork through intense events, including a 5K run, Physical Team Test, and a one-mile obstacle course known as The Gauntlet.🌟
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Dear El Paso ISD Community,
We’d like to invite you to join the Phase III Sister School meetings, where we will share important information about the Destination District Redesign (DDR) recommendation and welcome your insights. The sessions will outline the transition plan in the event the recommendations are adopted, address any questions and gather valuable feedback from the community.
The first meeting will take place at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 30, at Bobby Joe Hill PK8.
Learn more ➡️ episd.org/redesign
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El Paso ISD Fine Arts students shined in the recent "Sun City Treasures" exhibit at the Fine Arts Gallery! 🎨 This inspiring showcase highlighted the original artwork of more than 250 talented K-12 students from our district.🌟
Mark your calendars for the upcoming exhibit, "Honoring Our Veterans, Our Heroes," on display from November 4 to 19.🇺🇸 We invite you to join us for a reception on Tuesday, November 19, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Fine Arts Gallery, located at 1014 N Stanton.
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Several teachers at Sunrise Mountain Elementary launched Red Ribbon Week with an exciting twist: a race against drugs! But this was no ordinary race—educators took on the challenge in inflatable costumes!🏃♂️🏃♀️💨
Students and staff cheered on the competitors, making it a memorable time for all!🌟
More photos ➡️ episdphotos.smugmug.com/Teachers-kick-off-Red-Ribbon-Week-at-Sunrise-Mountain
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Join us at the upcoming Destination District Redesign Phase III meeting at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 28, at Rusk Elementary School. Be part of the conversation as we share updated data from Phase II and gather your invaluable feedback.
Learn more ➡️ episd.org/redesign
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Congratulations to Irvin High School football player Michael Salazar for being named El Paso Children's Hospital Athlete of the Week!🏈 Shout out to Uriel Paniagua of Austin football for ranking among the top four vote getter!
This week, let’s rally behind Derek Montanez of Bowie football and Ernie Powers of Franklin football as they vie for the next title of El Paso Children's Hospital Athlete of the Week!🌟
Vote here ➡️ bit.ly/Athlete_1024
Voting closes at 3 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24.
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Milam Elementary School had an unforgettable Wellness Wednesday, thanks to a special visit from three amazing UTEP Miners!⛏️
🏀 UTEP Men's Basketball players Devon Barnes, Trey Horton, and Derick Hamilton joined in the fun, playing games and inspiring the Mustangs to embrace a healthy, active lifestyle!🌟
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Phase III of the Destination District Redesign begins today at 5:30 p.m. at Newman Elementary School.
We encourage you to join us as we share updated data from Phase II and engage in important discussions about our district's future.
This week's meetings:
🕠 5:30 p.m.
🗓️ Wednesday, Oct. 23
📍 Newman Elementary School
🕠 5:30 p.m.
🗓️ Thursday, Oct. 24
📍Putnam Elementary School
🕠 10 a.m.
🗓️ Saturday, Oct. 26
📍 Rivera Elementary School
🕠 1 p.m.
🗓️ Saturday, Oct. 26
📍 Travis Elementary School
Learn more ➡️ episd.org/redesign
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🌟Celebrate Life. Live Drug Free.🌟
Join El Paso ISD as we celebrate National Red Ribbon Week and take a stand for a drug-free future! ❤️
This week, let's unite to promote healthy choices and show our commitment to a life free from drugs. Wear your red ribbon, share why you say NO to drugs, and encourage others to join the movement.
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Congratulations to New York Liberty for claiming their first WNBA Championship!🏆 We are so proud of our Irvin High School alum Kayla Thornton!🚀
El Paso ISD is honored to support such talented alumni who are making a significant impact in sports and beyond.🌟
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We invite our community to participate in Phase III of the Destination District Redesign. Your insights are invaluable, and we want to hear from students, parents, staff, and community stakeholders. Join us as we share updates from Phase II and gather your feedback.
The first meeting will be hosted at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23, at Newman Elementary School.
Learn more ➡️ episd.org/redesign
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The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees will have a special board meeting at 5:30 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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🌟EL PASO GIVING DAY🌟
It Starts With Giving!💛 Join us in supporting the El Paso ISD Education Foundation as we work to inspire excellence in education throughout our community.
Your generous donations help provide scholarships for students and classroom grants that empower teachers to make a lasting impact. ✅
Make a difference today ➡️ elpasogivingday.org/organizations/episd-education-foundation
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🌟🏊♂️FREE SWIM LESSONS🏊♀️🌟
Calling all 4th and 5th grade El Paso ISD students! Get ready to make a splash with swim lessons offered by the YMCA of El Paso. 💦
✅ 8 lessons total – now in session!
Register by Sunday, October 27: ➡️ bit.ly/EPISDSwim24
For more details, contact:
☎️ Bowling Family YMCA: 915-755-9622
☎️ Westside Family YMCA: 915-584-9622
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We're excited to congratulate Zoeh Cereceres from the Chapin volleyball team for being recognized as a top four vote getter in the El Paso Children's Hospital Athlete of the Week! 🏐
This week, help us support Michael Salazar of Irvin football and Uriel Paniagua of Austin football as they compete for the title of El Paso Children's Hospital Athlete of the Week!🌟
Vote here ➡️ bit.ly/Athlete_1016
Voting closes at 3 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17.
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