Congratulations to Alexander Tapia of Franklin Wrestling and Sebastian Ruvalcaba of El Paso Basketball for being amongst the top four vote getters for the El Paso Children's Hospital Athlete of the Week!🌟
Help us support this week’s exceptional nominees:
🌟 Annabelle Jensen, Chapin swimming
🌟 Joy Jackson, Burges wrestling
🌟 Samantha Tarango, Bowie soccer
🌟 Demian Hidalgo, Coronado swimming
🌟 Alexander Tapia, Franklin wrestling
Vote here ➡️ https://www.elpasotimes.com/.../vote-el-paso.../78365979007/
Voting closes at 3 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 13.
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🌟BI-DISTRICT CHAMPIONS!🌟
We are so proud of our Chapin Lady Huskies varsity basketball team for being crowned 5A Bi-District Champions! 🏆 Your hard work, determination, and teamwork have paid off! 🐾💙
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Proud Andress alumnus, Mayor Renard Johnson, returned to the Nest to enjoy the Andress vs. El Paso basketball game!🏀 He took the time to speak with both teams, sharing his journey and the pride he has as a product of El Paso ISD.🌟
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🌟EL PASO ISD SURPLUS AUCTION🌟
Don’t miss your chance to purchase:
- Classroom Furniture
- Electronics
- Kitchen Equipment
- Portable Classrooms
- Vehicles
🕘 Saturday, Feb. 15 | 9 a.m.
🕘 Tuesday, Feb. 18 | 5 p.m.
📍 4900 Woodrow Bean Transmountain
✅ Cash and Credit Cards Accepted
For more information, contact:
Neil Waxman, Auctions Unlimited
Tx Lic #12930
📞 (915) 373-3887
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🏆BI-DISTRICT CHAMPIONS!🏆
Congratulations to the Burges and Franklin girls basketball teams for advancing to the area playoffs!🔥 We couldn’t be prouder of their hard work and determination!
The Bowie, Chapin, and Irvin girls basketball teams are ready to give it their all tonight, and they need YOU in the stands to cheer them on!🌟
Tuesday, Feb. 11, at 6 p.m.
🏀 Clint at Irvin
Tuesday, Feb. 11, at 7 p.m.
🏀 El Dorado at Chapin
Tuesday, Feb. 11, at 7:30 p.m.
🏀 San Elizario at Bowie
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🌟EARLY RELEASE🌟
El Paso ISD students will have early release Wednesday, Feb. 12. Please plan ahead for student pick-ups. Transportation and meal schedules will be adjusted accordingly.
Find the early release schedule here ➡️ episd.org/o/episd/page/calendars
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Our 5th grade students attended the 83rd Annual "Young People’s Concerts," at the Abraham Chavez Theatre! 🎶
In partnership with Carnegie Hall’s "Link Up" program, the students experienced a live symphony orchestra 🎻 featuring many of our own El Paso ISD Fine Arts educators!🌟
More photos ➡️ bit.ly/YPC_0207
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🌟HEADING TO REGIONALS!🌟
This weekend, 239 El Paso ISD athletes will compete for a spot at the UIL State Championship in Wrestling and Swimming! We’re beyond proud of these amazing athletes! Best of luck, and bring home that gold! 🥇🔥
𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝟏-𝟔𝐀 𝐒𝐰𝐢𝐦 @ 𝐌𝐢𝐝𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝, 𝐓𝐗
Coronado, Franklin - 44 qualifiers
𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝟏-𝟓𝐀 𝐒𝐰𝐢𝐦 @ 𝐋𝐮𝐛𝐛𝐨𝐜𝐤, 𝐓𝐗
Andress, Burges, Chapin, El Paso, Jefferson - 102 qualifiers
𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝟏-𝟒𝐀 𝐒𝐰𝐢𝐦 @ 𝐀𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐰𝐬, 𝐓𝐗 (𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐝 𝐉𝐚𝐧.𝟑𝟏 & 𝐅𝐞𝐛. 𝟏)
Austin, Bowie, Ivin - 29 qualifiers
𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝟏-𝟔𝐀 𝐖𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 @ 𝐂𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐥𝐥, 𝐓𝐗
Coronado, Franklin - 31 qualifiers
𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝟏-𝟓𝐀 𝐖𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 @ 𝐋𝐮𝐛𝐛𝐨𝐜𝐤, 𝐓𝐗
Andress, Burges, Chapin, El Paso, Jefferson - 33 qualifiers
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TAKE BACK THE NIGHT🌙
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, and we invite you to join us in raising awareness, honoring survivors, and promoting healthy, safe relationships.
⏰ 5 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
📅 Thursday, Feb. 20
📍 Burges High School
Activities include:
✅ Educational booths,
✅ Self defense demonstrations
✅ Yoga classes,
✅ "Hero" drive
✅ Free ultrasounds and health screenings.
Entry Donation Required. Please bring one or more of the following items to participate:
🟣 Feminine Products
🟣 Baby Wipes
🟣 Baby Food
🟣 Diapers
🟣 Baby Formula
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Congratulations to Brianna Elliott of the Jefferson swim team for claiming the El Paso Children's Hospital Athlete of the Week title!🌟 We are so proud of you!🦊
Help us vote for this week’s exceptional nominees:
🌟Alexander Tapia, Franklin wrestling
🌟Cameryn Morales Burges basketball
🌟Sebastian Ruvalcaba, El Paso basketball
Vote here ➡️ https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/sports/high-school/2025/02/04/el-paso-childrens-hospital-high-school-athlete-for-jan-28-feb-1/78139205007/
Voting closes at 3 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 6.
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Principal Michelle Corral and Executive Principal of Elementary Dana Boyd are at the Texas Capitol in Austin, proudly representing El Paso ISD!🌟 They’re advocating for public education and our schools, having already met with several legislators to drive positive change.
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4th District Championship in a ROW! 🔥
The Burges varsity girls basketball team secured a hard-fought 56-49 overtime victory in the district championship game!🏆 Congratulations, Mustangs!🐴🌟
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District Champs for the FIRST time in 23 years!🐻🎉
The Bowie varsity girls basketball team made history by finishing their regular season undefeated at 8-0! 🔥 Under the leadership of Coach Antonio Torres, the Lady Bears are officially 1-4A champions!🏆
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Join Our Team as a Crossing Guard! 🛑🚸
Make a difference in the lives of El Paso ISD students by creating a safe, supportive, and welcoming environment. 🌟 Be a part of the community that helps our students thrive!
Apply now ➡️ episd.org/o/episd/page/volunteer
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❤️ February is Heart Month! ❤️
Join us in wearing red on Friday, Feb. 7, for National Wear Red Day to raise awareness for women’s cardiovascular health.❣️
Throughout February, the El Paso ISD Benefits team will be offering free blood pressure screenings for district employees!🌟
Learn more ➡️ episd.org/healthyliving
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Our 3rd and 4th graders from Cooley Elementary and Zavala Elementary had an amazing field trip to the Rubin Center for the Visual Arts at UTEP!🎨 🖼️
They got to experience the Mud + Corn + Stone + Blue exhibition and were able to dive into the creative process during a hands-on printmaking workshop led by local artist Aaron Venegas.🖌️ 👨🎨
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The Tocando orchestra and choir celebrated Black History Month with a powerful performance at the El Paso Symphony Youth Orchestras' Annual Winter Concert! 🎶🌟
The showcase highlighted students from Aoy, Douglass, Hart, Wiggs, and Bowie, while also honoring the legacy of Frederick F. Douglass Elementary and shedding light on local stories of racial and linguistic segregation.
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🤖REGIONAL ROBOTICS COMPETITION🤖
El Paso ISD students were challenged to create two robots that demonstrated teamwork, with the task of passing a ball between robots in the air.🌟
Congratulations to the top 3 teams:
🏆 1st: Captain Gabriel L. Navarrete Middle School
🥈 2nd: Captain Gabriel L. Navarrete Middle School
🥉 3rd: Wiggs Middle School
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The Silva HOSA MRC Partnership team and their partners hosted an amazing Health Fair!🌟 This informative event was entirely planned and run by Silva students, who dedicated months of hard work to bring it to life. 🙌🏻
Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/HCF_0128
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🌟🎶 El Paso ISD Mariachis are STATE BOUND🎶🌟
Congratulations to the Austin, Chapin, Coronado, and Franklin mariachi programs for earning Superior Ratings at regionals and qualifying for the UIL State Competition!🏆
Let’s give it up to the Jefferson/Silva mariachi group for their first-ever UIL debut and to Bowie for bringing their mariachi program back with a bang! 💥 Both earned Excellent ratings! 👏🔥
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