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.🖌️ 👨‍🎨 #ItStartsWithUs
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Cooley and Zavala students participating in a hands-on printmaking workshop
Students reading together
Cooley and Zavala students participating in a hands-on printmaking workshop
Students smile for a photo
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. #ItStartsWithUs
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Tocando students singing at  El Paso Symphony Youth Orchestras' Annual Winter Concert
Tocando students playing at  El Paso Symphony Youth Orchestras' Annual Winter Concert
Tocando students singing at  El Paso Symphony Youth Orchestras' Annual Winter Concert
🤖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 #ItStartsWithUs
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Navarrete Robotics Teams
Wiggs Robotics Team
El Paso ISD Robotics team competing
El Paso ISD staff takes group photo at robotics competition
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 #ItStartsWithUs
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Silva HOSA MRC Partnership team poses for a photo
Silva students pose with photo frame
Health Fair attendee gets blood pressure checked
Students take group photo at health fair
Students and attendees participating in health fair activities
Silva students pose with photo frame
Today, we celebrate the start of National School Counseling Week!🌟 A heartfelt thank you to our school counselors for your continued dedication to fostering a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where every student can thrive. #ItStartsWithUs
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National School Counseling Week
🌟🎶 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! 👏🔥 #ItStartsWithUs
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Austin Mariachi Group
Chapin Mariachi Group
Coronado Mariachi Group
Franklin Mariachi Group
Jefferson Mariachi Group
Bowie Mariachi Group
Bowie Mariachi Group
February is Black History Month, a time to commemorate the legacy and incredible achievements of Black Americans. So many suffered through subjugation and the oppression of inequality; they rose to fight for equality for all and drive our Nation toward a more perfect union. Their achievements are a reflection of American greatness! #ItStartsWithUs #BlackHistoryMonth
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El Paso Independent School District Celebrates Black History Month
🌟EL PASO ISD SURPLUS AUCTION🌟 Don't miss your chance to purchase classroom furniture, electronics, and kitchen equipment! 🕘 9:00 AM 🗓 Saturday, Feb. 1 📍 4900 Woodrow Bean Transmountain ✅ Cash and credit cards accepted For more details, contact Auctions Unlimited Neil Waxman, Tx Lic #12930 📞 (915) 373-3887 #ItStartsWithUs
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El Paso ISD Surplus Auction Sat. Feb. 1 9 AM 4900 Woodrow Bean Transmountain Classroom Furniture, Electronics, Kitchen Equipment
Congratulations to Jennifer Ashlee Rosales of El Paso High Soccer for securing the title of El Paso Children's Hospital Athlete of the Week!🌟 Way to go, Ashlee!🐯⚽ A special shout-out to Jubilee Rendon, Franklin Wrestling, for being among the top four vote-getters!🤼‍♀️ Help us vote for this week's athletes: 🌟 Brianna Elliot, Jefferson Swim 🌟 Brody John, El Paso Basketball 🌟 Carmyne Mychackavane, Andress Basketball 🌟Johan Camacho, Bowie Basketball Vote here ➡️ https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/sports/high-school/2025/01/28/vote-el-paso-childrens-hospital-high-school-athlete-for-jan-21-25/77956889007/ Voting closes at 3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 30. 📸 Ruben Ramirez, Emmanuel Seanez, Hot Shots Photography, @veronica.eve915 #ItStartsWithUs
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Jennifer Ashlee Rosales, El Paso Soccer
Jubilee Rendon, Franklin Wrestling
Brianna Elliot, Jefferson Swim
Brody John, El Paso Basketball
Carmyne Mychackavane, Andress Basketball
Johan Camacho, Bowie Basketball
Dear El Paso ISD Community, We invite you to participate in the voting process for the proposed revisions to the 2025-2026 Academic Year Calendar and the selection of the proposed 2026-2027 Academic Year Calendar. 📅 The voting period ends Thursday, Jan. 30.🌟 Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/Voting_0121 #ItStartsWithUs
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We need your input on the El Paso ISD 2025-26 & 2026-27 School Calendars
🌟Mark Your Calendars!🌟 Parent-Teacher Conferences for El Paso ISD are just around the corner! Join us from Tuesday, Feb. 4 to Thursday, Feb. 6 to discuss your child’s progress and stay engaged in their educational journey.🌟 Please note the early release times for the following days: ✅ Tuesday, Feb. 4 — Elementary Schools: 12:00 p.m. ✅ Wednesday, Feb. 5 — High Schools: 12:35 p.m. ✅ Thursday, Feb. 6 — Middle Schools/PK-8: 11:35 a.m. #ItStartsWithUs
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Young student smiling at camera
More than 200 educators, professionals, and staff joined us at the El Paso ISD Hiring Fair!🌟 The event highlighted exciting career opportunities at our future Accelerated Campus Excellence (ACE) model campuses, set to launch in the 2025-26 school year. El Paso ISD is always proud to support professional growth in the service of delivering academic excellence for all of El Paso’s students. Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/HF_0123 #ItStartsWithUs
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Attendees interviewing
Attendees interviewing
Attendees signing into job fair
Attendees interviewing
☀️SUN CITY PORTFOLIO DAY☀️ El Paso Community College hosted the 6th Annual Sun City Portfolio Day, giving our talented El Paso ISD Fine Arts students the opportunity to showcase their incredible artwork to top art schools from across the nation.🧑‍🎨👩‍🎨🎨 With more than 19 prestigious colleges and universities in attendance, this event provided a platform for our young artists to shine and make meaningful connections.🌟 #ItStartsWithUs
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Student's art being reviewed by a university representative
Student's art being reviewed by a university representative
Luchador art
El Paso ISD students smile for a photo
Robot Like Us! El Paso ISD students brought the 🔥 to the regional robotics competition! 🤖 Our teams showed off their skills and made us proud!💫 Robotics Teams, Roll Out! #ItStartsWithUs
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El Paso ISD students competing at robotics competition
El Paso ISD students competing at robotics competition
El Paso ISD students competing at robotics competition
El Paso ISD students competing at robotics competition
💃✨2025 BORDER DANCE COMPETITION✨🕺 Get ready for an unforgettable weekend as El Paso’s top dance teams bring the heat and showcase their talent in a fierce competition you won’t want to miss! 🔥🏆 Grab your tickets here ➡️ https://elpasoisdborderdancecompetition.weebly.com See you there!🎉 📍Bowie High School Gym (801 S San Marcial St) 📆 Friday, Feb. 7, begins at 5 p.m. 📆 Saturday, Feb. 8, begins at 8 a.m. #ItStartsWithUs
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El Paso ISD Fine Arts presents the 5th Annual Border Dance Competition. Feb. 7-8 at the Bowie High School Gym. Feb. 7 begins at 5 p.m. and Feb. 8 begins at 8 a.m. Cash only accepted for concessions. Tickets sold online only and are now available. $10 general and $5 students no refunds.
Building bridges for our students! El Paso ISD Superintendent Diana Sayavedra met with newly elected City of El Paso Mayor Renard Johnson to strengthen partnerships and collaborate on initiatives that benefit students and our entire community. Together, we're shaping a brighter future!🌟 #ItStartsWithUs
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Mayor Renard Johnson posing for a photo with Superintendent Diana Sayavedra and district leadership
Superintendent Diana Sayavedra and Mayor Renard Johnson pose together for a photo
Congratulations to Kylie Alvarez of El Paso High girls soccer for securing the title of El Paso Children's Hospital Athlete of the Week!🌟 We are so proud of you, Kylie! A special shout-out to Zuleykha Chavarria of Coronado girls basketball and Jacob Garcia of Chapin boys basketball for being among the top four vote getters! Help us vote for this week's athletes: 🌟 Andrea Garcia, Bowie Basketball 🌟 Jennifer Ashlee Rosales, El Paso High Soccer 🌟 Jubilee Rendon, Franklin Wrestling Vote here ➡️ https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/sports/high-school/2025/01/21/vote-el-paso-childrens-hospital-high-school-athlete-for-jan-14-18/77827128007/?fbclid=IwY2xjawH_ZyZleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHd38s7B-7DHrTm84xbu96ONhDp-u7pSwfKGkdBucf3IUYN5P5_4WBwCmXw_aem_iyLwZHrrd0nING4VYe57Hw Voting closes at 3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 23 #ItStartsWithUs
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 Kylie Alvarez of El Paso High girls soccer
Zuleykha Chavarria of Coronado girls basketball
Jacob Garcia of Chapin boys basketball
Andrea Garcia, Bowie Basketball
Jennifer Ashlee Rosales, El Paso High Soccer
Jubilee Rendon, Franklin Wrestling
El Paso ISD pride!🌟Two Wiggs Middle School students paid it forward by buying a snack for a peer who didn’t have enough money on hand. Their kindness is a reminder that small acts make a big difference! 💙 #ItStartsWithUs
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Two Wiggs Middle School students smile for a photo with thumbs up
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra were thrilled to recognize community partners and students for their dedication to El Paso ISD during the board meeting on January 21, 2025, at the El Paso ISD Administration Building. #ItStartsWithUs
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El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra were excited to recognize the Dekker Design Group for their outstanding work on the Irvin High School design. Congratulations to these talented architects for their award-winning design and for contributing to the continued growth and excellence of our district.
The El Paso ISD community, along with Superintendent Diana Sayavedra, was thrilled to celebrate our dedicated Board Trustees during School Board Recognition Month. We proudly honor these selfless volunteers for their unwavering commitment to our students and schools. El Paso ISD is fortunate to have the guidance and support of seven exceptional individuals who serve as trustees, making a meaningful impact on the future of our city and the lives of our children. Their dedication and leadership are instrumental in shaping a brighter tomorrow for our community.
The Burges High School Mighty Golden Guard presented a remarkable performance in tribute to the Board, highlighting their talent and dedication to the district. Thank you, Mustangs, for the wonderful performance!
Dear El Paso ISD community, Please participate in the voting process for the proposed revisions to the 2025-2026 Academic Year Calendar and the selection of the proposed 2026-2027 Academic Year Calendar. 📆 Your input is a vital part of ensuring that the academic calendars align with the needs and preferences of our community.🌟 Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/Voting_0121 #ItStartsWithUs
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We need your input on the El Paso ISD 2025-26 & 2026-27 School Calendars (El Paso ISD It Starts With Us Logo)