El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra were thrilled to recognize students, community partners, parents, and staff for their dedication to El Paso ISD during the board meeting on December 17, 2024, at the El Paso ISD Administration Building. #ItStartsWithUs
about 1 year ago, Communications
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra inspired by our amazing student artists who helped design the El Paso ISD holiday cards, and excited to celebrate their work. Hundreds of stunning submissions were received, and we proudly recognized the top three winners in each of the following categories: elementary, middle, and high school. Congratulations to Dalton Rava of Tippin Elementary School, Angel Maltos of Tinajero PK-8 School, and Yoselyn Carrillo of El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra inspired by our amazing student artists who helped design the El Paso ISD holiday cards, and excited to celebrate their work. Hundreds of stunning submissions were received, and we proudly recognized the top three winners in each of the following categories: elementary, middle, and high school. Congratulations to Dalton Rava of Tippin Elementary School, Angel Maltos of Tinajero PK-8 School, and Yoselyn Carrillo of Chapin High School. Chapin High School.
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra were excited to recognize five exceptional international teachers who have joined our district through a partnership with the Region 13 Education Service Center and the Spanish Ministry of Education. These talented educators have built strong connections with their grade-level teams, as well as the students and families they serve, making a positive impEl Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra were excited to recognize five exceptional international teachers who have joined our district through a partnership with the Region 13 Education Service Center and the Spanish Ministry of Education. These talented educators have built strong connections with their grade-level teams, as well as the students and families they serve, making a positive impact in our community. act in our community.
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra were proud to recognize Lisa Mendez, former Department of Defense Education Activity (DODEA) Grant Program Manager and current Assistant Director of Fund Development, for her outstanding contributions in managing the district's DODEA Grant Program. On November 15, 2024, Ms. Mendez was honored by the Department of Defense for her exceptional leadership and innovative approach in implementing DODEA grant-funded projects, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and educational advancement. You can read more about Ms. Mendez’s acheivements here:El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra were proud to recognize Lisa Mendez, former Department of Defense Education Activity (DODEA) Grant Program Manager and current Assistant Director of Fund Development, for her outstanding contributions in managing the district's DODEA Grant Program. On November 15, 2024, Ms. Mendez was honored by the Department of Defense for her exceptional leadership and innovative approach in implementing DODEA grant-funded projects, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and educational advancement. You can read more about Ms. Mendez’s acheivements here: https://bit.ly/DODEA_1212
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra celebrated the outstanding achievements of our El Paso ISD high school marching bands who represented the district with distinction and excellence at the UIL Regional Competition and earned superior ratings across the board. Congratulations to Austin High School, Andress High School, Coronado High School, Franklin High School, and Irvin High School for their excepti El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra celebrated the outstanding achievements of our El Paso ISD high school marching bands who represented the district with distinction and excellence at the UIL Regional Competition and earned superior ratings across the board. Congratulations to Austin High School, Andress High School, Coronado High School, Franklin High School, and Irvin High School for their exceptional performances. onal performances.
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra celebrated the outstanding achievements of our El Paso ISD high school marching bands who represented the district with distinction and excellence at the UIL Regional Competition and earned superior ratings across the board. Congratulations to Austin High School, Andress High School, Coronado High School, Franklin High School, and Irvin High School for their exceptional performances.
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra celebrated the outstanding achievements of our El Paso ISD high school marching bands who represented the district with distinction and excellence at the UIL Regional Competition and earned superior ratings across the board. Congratulations to Austin High School, Andress High School, Coronado High School, Franklin High School, and Irvin High School for their exceptional performances.
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra celebrated the outstanding achievements of our El Paso ISD high school marching bands who represented the district with distinction and excellence at the UIL Regional Competition and earned superior ratings across the board. Congratulations to Austin High School, Andress High School, Coronado High School, Franklin High School, and Irvin High School for their exceptional performances.
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra celebrated the outstanding achievements of our El Paso ISD high school marching bands who represented the district with distinction and excellence at the UIL Regional Competition and earned superior ratings across the board. Congratulations to Austin High School, Andress High School, Coronado High School, Franklin High School, and Irvin High School for their exceptional performances.
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra were proud to recognize the incredible artistic talents of three students whose work will be featured on the district’s annual comprehensive financial report (ACFR) cover. The ACFR is a vital document that highlights the district’s financial health, ensuring transparency and accountability to our community. Congratulations to Ella Aguilera of Young Women’s Academy, Pilar Keton of Coronado High School, and Gloria Carrasco of Burges High School.
The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees will have its regular board meeting at 5 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 #ItStartsWithUs
about 1 year ago, Communications
El Paso Independent School District Board Meeting
The McDonald's HACER National Scholarship tour made a stop at Andress High School, bringing exciting opportunities to students across El Paso ISD!🎓✨ Since 1985, the program has awarded $33M+ in scholarships to more than 17,000+ Hispanic students.🌟 Richard Castro, HACER founder and local McDonald's Owner-Operator, made a special appearance to inspire our seniors to apply and kickstart their college journey! 🙌 #ItStartsWithUs #HACERScholarship
about 1 year ago, Communications
Student receives money from presenter
Crowd shot of students laughing while participating in an activity
Richard Castro, HACER founder and local McDonald's Owner-Operator, speaking to El Paso ISD students
Principal Luis Ruben Alarcon presenting to students
The El Paso ISD community is invited to join in the excitement at UTEP Men's Basketball Kid's Day—a fun-filled game for fans of all ages! 🧡💙⛏️ 🎟️ Tickets cost $8 to $15, depending on seating location. ⏰ 2 p.m. 📅 Saturday, Dec. 7 📍Don Haskins Center Grab your tickets today by scanning the QR code or clicking here ➡️ bit.ly/UTEP_1203 #ItStartsWithUs #PicksUp
about 1 year ago, Communications
UTEP Men's Basketball Kid's Day. UTEP VS Seattle U on December 7, at 2 PM MT at the Don Haskins Center. Picks up!
🌟WELCOME BACK, EL PASO ISD!🌟 We hope you had a restful Thanksgiving break.🦃🧡 Now, it’s time to return to the classroom and reignite the excitement of learning. Let’s finish the semester strong!💪 #ItStartsWithUs
about 1 year ago, Communications
Four kids hugging and smiling for a group photo
📚 Reminder: School Returns Monday, Dec. 2! 📚 See you soon, El Paso ISD!🌟 #ItStartsWithUs
about 1 year ago, Communications
Student smiling in school hallway
🌟DEADLINE TOMORROW🌟 Don't forget to complete the Federal Impact Aid Survey by Saturday, Nov. 30! ✅ Your participation is crucial as it helps El Paso ISD apply for financial compensation for tax revenue lost due to Federal activities within district boundaries. #ItStartsWithUs
about 1 year ago, Communications
Federal Impact Aid The U.S. Department of Education Federal Survey is now online! This survey allows EPISD to apply for financial compensation for tax revenue lost due to Federal activities within district boundaries. Please, check your email for your survey link. Eligibility categories Military Personnel Military Housing Federal Employees Low-Rent Housing Indian Lands For more information contact Celina Chapa at 9152302810 or cachapa@episd.org
Happy Thanksgiving, El Paso ISD!🧡🍂🍽 Today, we express gratitude to our incredible community, devoted educators, and inspiring students who make this district extraordinary. Together, we are El Paso's District! 🌟 #ItStartsWithUs
about 1 year ago, Communications
Two students with Thanksgiving hats and lunch meals smiling
Check out the latest edition of Dialogue with Diana, the monthly catch-up with Superintendent Diana Sayavedra. Watch here ➡️ http://bit.ly/Dialogue_1122 #ItStartsWithUs
over 1 year ago, Communications
Superintendent Diana Sayavedra
El Paso ISD parents, Don't forget to complete the Federal Impact Aid Survey by Saturday, Nov. 30.✅ This survey allows El Paso ISD to apply for financial compensation for tax revenue lost due to Federal activities within district boundaries. #ItStartsWithUs
over 1 year ago, Communications
Federal Impact Aid The U.S. Department of Education Federal Survey is now online! This survey allows EPISD to apply for financial compensation for tax revenue lost due to Federal activities within district boundaries. Please, check your email for your survey link. Eligibility categories Military Personnel Military Housing Federal Employees Low-Rent Housing Indian Lands For more information contact Celina Chapa at 9152302810 or cachapa@episd.org
El Paso ISD will have an early release on Friday, November 22, to begin the Thanksgiving Break.🦃🍁 All schools and district offices will close from Monday, Nov. 25 through Friday, Nov. 29. Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful and restful Thanksgiving!🧡 Early release schedule ➡️ bit.ly/24-25AcademicYearCalendar #ItStartsWithUs
over 1 year ago, Communications
Happy Thanksgiving Break Nov. 25-29 No School/District Closed
Our High School Program Nights continue this week!🌟 Don’t miss the chance to explore the amazing opportunities our high schools have to offer!✅ This week's meetings: 🕠 5:30-6:30 p.m. 🗓️ Tuesday, Nov. 19 📍Burges High School 🕠 5:30-6:30 p.m. 🗓️ Tuesday, Nov. 19 📍Jefferson High School 🕠 5:30-6:30 p.m. 🗓️ Wednesday, Nov. 20 📍El Paso High School 🕠 5-7 p.m. 🗓️ Thursday, Nov. 21 📍Silva Magnet High School 🕠 5:30-7 p.m. 🗓️ Thursday, Nov. 21 📍Andress High School Learn more ➡️ episd.org/o/episd/page/high-school-program-nights #ItStartsWithUs
over 1 year ago, Communications
El Paso ISD High School Program Nights Nov. 6-21
The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees will have its regular board meeting at 5 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 #ItStartsWithUs
over 1 year ago, Communications
El Paso Independent School District Board Meeting
November 19th and 20th will be picture day for Freshman, Sophomores, Juniors, during English classes. Then on December 3rd and 4th, Glamour Shots will book senior appointments for December 7th.
over 1 year ago, Jessica De Brabant
El Paso ISD parents, The annual Federal Impact Aid Survey has begun. This survey allows El Paso ISD to apply for financial compensation for tax revenue lost due to Federal activities within district boundaries. Look out for the survey link in your inbox! 📧 Your participation is essential to supporting the operational budget of El Paso ISD.🌟 Please complete the survey by Saturday, Nov. 30.✅ #ItStartsWithUs
over 1 year ago, Communications
The U.S. Department of Education Federal Survey is now online! This survey allows EPISD to apply for financial compensation for tax revenue lost due to Federal activities within district boundaries. Please, check your email for your survey link. Eligibility Categories include Military Personnel, Military Housing, Federal Employees. Low-Rent Housing, and Indian Lands. For more information contact Celina Chapa at 915-230-2810 or cachapa@episd.org
🌟HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM NIGHTS🌟 Join us for a series of informational meetings where you can explore the exciting opportunities our high schools have to offer!✅ This week’s meetings: 🕠 5-6:30 p.m. 🗓️ Tuesday, Nov. 12 📍Coronado High School 🕠 5-6:30 p.m. 🗓️ Wednesday, Nov. 13 📍Transmounation Early College High School 🕠 5:30-7:30 p.m. 🗓️ Thursday, Nov. 14 📍Franklin High School 🕠 5:30-7:30 p.m. 🗓️ Thursday, Nov. 14 📍Andress High School Learn more ➡️ episd.org/o/episd/page/high-school-program-nights #ItStartsWithUs
over 1 year ago, Communications
El Paso ISD High School Program Night Nov. 6-21
🌟🇺🇸 DISTRICT CLOSED FOR VETERANS DAY! 🇺🇸🌟 In observance of Veterans Day, El Paso ISD will be closed on Monday, Nov. 11, to honor the bravery and sacrifice of those who have served our country. #ItStartsWithUs #VeteransDay
over 1 year ago, Communications
Veterans Day Nov. 11 No School District Closed
Help us vote for Jamari Milton of Andress football, Miles Westbrook of El Paso cross country, and Emily Orr of Franklin cross country for a chance to be named the next El Paso Children's Hospital Athlete of the Week!🌟 A special shoutout to Martin Gonzalez for making the top four vote-getters for the week of Oct. 22-26! 🙌 Vote here ➡️ bit.ly/Athlete_1107 Voting closes at 3 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7. 📸 El Paso Times #ItStartsWithUs
over 1 year ago, Communications
Jamari Milton of Andress football
Miles Westbrook of El Paso cross country
Emily Orr of Franklin cross country
Martin Gonzalez of El Paso High Football
🌟HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM NIGHTS🌟 Are you ready to unlock your potential?✅ Join us for a series of informational meetings where you can explore the exciting opportunities our high schools have to offer!🌟 This week's meetings: 🕠 5:15-7:15 p.m. 🗓️ Wednesday, Nov. 6 📍Chapin High School 🕠 5-6:30 p.m. 🗓️ Wednesday, Nov. 6 📍Young Women's STEAM Academy High School 🕠 5:30-7:30 p.m. 🗓️ Thursday, Nov. 7 📍Andress High School Learn more ➡️ episd.org/o/episd/page/high-school-program-nights #ItStartsWithUs
over 1 year ago, Communications
El Paso ISD High School Program Nights Nov. 6-21
🌟 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 #ItStartsWithUs
over 1 year ago, Communications
Election Day District Closed on Tuesday, Nov. 5. No School for Students