Barron Pioneers showed up and showed OUT for Operation Purple Power! 💜🤸‍♀️

Students with consent forms rotated through exciting stations including the balance beam, springboard jumps onto a crash mat, and inclined wedge mats for forward rolls, building confidence, coordination, and strength.

Together, we Purple Up to honor the strength, resilience, and spirit of our military children! 💜



We have two more events to celebrate Month of the Military Child!

Military Connected Families- Join us on Monday, April 13th to participate in Purple Stories: Art Through a Military Child's Eyes. Join us for:

🎨 First 30 families receive a FREE canvas (sponsored by Grand Canyon University!)
🎁 Enter a raffle for a Special Purple Up Edition Pioneer Tumbler
💙Student artwork will be featured at our April 23rd Military Child Celebration



Pioneers have Purple Pride! 👏💜🌟

17 days ago, Angie Chavez
Operation Purple Up - Collage Recap
Purple Stories-Happening on Monday!
Military Child Celebration - April 23
HAPPENING TOMORROW: EL PASO ISD JOB FAIR 🌟

Build your career at El Paso ISD! ✅ We're hiring for positions in Maintenance, Custodial, Transportation and Food and Nutrition Services.

⏰ 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
📆 Saturday, April 11
📍 Delta Operations Center, 1905 Delta Dr
✅ Bring your resume & be ready to interview

Can’t make it? Join us at our upcoming job fairs:
⏰ 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
📆 Saturday, April 25
📍 Murphree PK-8, 499 Cabaret Dr

⏰ 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
📆 Saturday, May 2
📍 Chapin High School, 7000 Dyer St

Join Our Team ➡️ www.episd.org/jobs

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
17 days ago, Communications
Photo of four custodians smiling with thumbs up with text that says Build Your Career APPLY TODAY! episd.org/jobs Maintenance, Custodial, Transportation & Food Services Positions Available!
Graphic with a group photo of El Paso ISD employees that says El Paso ISD Job Fair Join the Team Today! episd.org/jobs Maintenance, Custodial, Transportation, & Food Services positions available! Sat, April 11 Delta Ops Center 1905 Delta Dr, 79905 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sat, April 25 Murphree PK8 499 Cabaret Dr, 79912 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sat, May 2 Chapin HS 7000 Dyer ST, 79904 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Graphic with a group photo of El Paso ISD employees that says in spanish El Paso ISD Feria De Empleo Unete Al equipo hoy mismo!  episd.org/jobs Puestos Disponibles en mantenimiento, limpieza, transporte y servicios de alimentacion! Sabado, April 11 Delta Ops Center 1905 Delta Dr, 79905 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sabado, April 25 Murphree PK8 499 Cabaret Dr, 79912 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sabado, May 2 Chapin HS 7000 Dyer ST, 79904 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Have you registered yet? ✅

El Paso ISD registration for the 2026-27 school year is NOW OPEN! 🎊

Secure your spot today! ➡️ www.episd.org/why-us

Need help? Call our Family Help Desk at 915-230-2581 ☎️

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #Registration
17 days ago, Communications
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Starting today! Join us for four magical evenings celebrating the joy of reading at the Borderland Biliteracy Family Project events! 📖✅

Families of emergent bilingual students are invited to support their child’s literacy journey in both English and Spanish. 🌟

Enjoy interactive activities, learn practical strategies, and connect with local community resources and programs that help students grow as confident readers and writers. 📚👏

Upcoming Events:
⏰ 5-7 p.m.
📆 Friday, April 10 at Polk Elementary
📆 Tuesday, April 28 at El Paso High School
📆 Thursday, April 30 at Duran Elementary
📆 Wednesday, May 13 at Cooley Elementary

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
18 days ago, Communications
Graphic with family reading a book together with spanish text that says Acompanenos con su familia a disfrutar de una tarde especial llena de lectura proyecto de alfabetizacion bilingue en la frontera. El primero en llegar es el primero en ser atendido. Una mochila llena de libros! Colaboracion con Billingualism Matters. Solamente para estudiantes bilingues emergentes!
Graphic with family reading a book together with spanish text that says Join us for magical evenings celebrating the joy of reading Borderland Biliteracy Family Project. First come, first serve backpack full of books! Partnership with Billingualism Matters. For emergent bilingual students only

Barron Families,

Happy Thursday,

We have had an amazing week with smooth STAAR testing, students learning in classrooms, students following PBIS expectations across the campus AND REGISTRATION REACHING 36.6%. We are in the top 5! Don"t forget Popcorn Friday tomorrow for all students registered! Students are excited for their plushy pet too and they will need it for next week to come along on PJ day on Monday, April 13th. #purpleUP #RightHere.RightNow #B.E.S. where Pioneers learn and belong #itstartswithus

Thank you! Ms. Vasquez

18 days ago, Elaine R. Vasquez
Registration 2026
🌟HAPPENING TODAY! 🌟

Join us tonight at the Fort Bliss Pre-K–12 School District Showcase! 📚✅

Find out how El Paso ISD helps students thrive through engaging classrooms, college and career pathways, and a strong support system for military-connected families.

⏰ 5-7 p.m.
📆 Thursday, April 9
📍Centennial Banquet and Conference Center, 11199 SGT. E. Churchill St.
☎️ For more information, call 915-569-5064

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
19 days ago, Communications
Photo of military child and parent hugging with text that says Pre-K -12 School District Showcase for Military Families April 9 from 5-7 p.m. Centennial 11199 Sergeant E Churchill St, Fort Bliss,  TX 79916  Free-No Registration Required!
💜 HAPPENING FRIDAY: PURPLE UP DAY 💜

Join us in celebrating our El Paso ISD military-connected students by wearing purple on Friday, April 10! 🌟

Let’s show our appreciation and support for the strength, resilience, and sacrifice of our military community. 💜

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
19 days ago, Communications
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‼️ Happening this Friday ‼️

👉 Don't forget it's popcorn Friday for all students registered for the 26 ' 27 school year!

⏰ Register before the end of day Thursday and we'll have a special popcorn treat for your Pioneer during lunch!
19 days ago, Alyssa Berry

Barron Military Families—this one is for YOU! 💜

Join us for Purple Stories: Art Through a Military Child’s Eyes 🗓 Monday, April 13 | 4:00–5:30 PM

Come create, connect, and celebrate the strength of our military children—whether you are active duty, veteran, reserve, or guard, this night is designed with your family in mind.

🎨 First 30 families receive a FREE canvas (sponsored by Grand Canyon University!)
🎁 Enter a raffle for a Special Purple Up Edition Barron Tumbler
🖌 All artwork will be proudly displayed at our April 23rd celebration at Dr. Joseph Torres Elementary

This is more than an art night—it’s a chance for our military children to share their stories, express their experiences, and feel seen and celebrated.

✨ Then join us again on April 23rd (4–6 PM at Dr. Joseph Torres Elementary) where both campuses will come together for:

  • Student Art Exhibition

  • Raptor Cheer performance at 4:15 PM

  • Live reading of Captain Mama by Graciela Tiscareño-Sato

  • Resource tables with interactive activities

  • Book purchases & autographs available

Let’s Purple Up together and honor the resilience, pride, and journey of our military families. 💜

19 days ago, Angie Chavez
Purple Stories | April 13th
Through Our Eyes: A Military Child Celebration |April 23rd
👉 Family Fitness....... THURSDAY ‼️

🗓️Family Fitness is happening Thursday, April 16th!

Check out the P.E schedule on the flyer!
See you there! 🥳
20 days ago, Alyssa Berry
Family Fitness Thursday
El Paso ISD proudly celebrates Assistant Principals Week! 🌟

Our assistant principals play a vital role in shaping the foundation of our students’ futures. 📚🏫

We’re grateful for their leadership, dedication, and the care they show every day to support our students, staff, families, and community. 👏❤️

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #AssistantPrincipalsWeek
21 days ago, Communications
Graphic with mom guiding child with text that says Assistant Principals Week Thank you for all you do!

Barron Families,

Happy Sunday,

We hope you are enjoying your three day weekend. See you tomorrow, Monday, April 6th. Please see attached link for April newsletter. Again, thank you for your support and collaboration! April Newsletter

22 days ago, Elaine R. Vasquez
Popcorn Friday? 👀
How exciting!

Every Child who is successfully registered by Thursday of this week, will receive a special treat at lunch on Friday! Fresh popcorn! 🍿

Go to: https://www.episd.org/o/episd/page/online-registration today and finish registration for the 26'27 school year!

5th grade, don't forget that registration for your new middle school counts! 😉

Not registering for EPISD in the 26'27 school year?Just fill out the exit survey with Ms. Del Real!

We can't wait for Friday now! 🥳
22 days ago, Alyssa Berry
popcorn friday
Looking for your next opportunity? El Paso ISD is hosting three job fairs for Maintenance, Custodial, Transportation & Food and Nutrition Services positions! 🌟

⏰ 9am–1pm
📆 April 11, April 25, and May 2
✅ Bring your resume & be ready to interview.

Join the team today ➡️ episd.org/jobs

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
23 days ago, Communications
graphic with photo of el paso isd staff members with text that says Maintenance, custodial, transportation, &  food services positions available! Sat, April 11 at Delta Ops Center 1905 Delta Dr, 79905 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sat, April 25 at Murphree PK-8 499 cabaret dr, 79912 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sat, May 2 at Chapin HS 7000 Dyer St, 79904 9 a.m.-1 p.m. El Paso ISD job fair join the team today! episd.org/jobs
graphic with photo of el paso isd staff members with text that saysPuestos disponibles en mantenimiento, limpieza, transporte y servicios de alimentacion! Sat, April 11 at Delta Ops Center 1905 Delta Dr, 79905 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sat, April 25 at Murphree PK-8 499 cabaret dr, 79912 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sat, May 2 at Chapin HS 7000 Dyer St, 79904 9 a.m.-1 p.m. El Paso ISD feria de empleo. Unete al equipo hoy mismo! episd.org/job
Happy School Librarian Appreciation Day! 📚❤️

We celebrate our incredible school librarians who inspire curiosity, creativity, and a lifelong love of reading in every student! 📖💫

Thank you for going above and beyond each day for our students! 🌟

Learn more about School Library Month ➡️ bit.ly/Library_0401

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #SchoolLibrarianAppreciationDay #SchoolLibraryMonth
24 days ago, Communications
Photo of a librarian handing a book to a student with text that says School Librarian Appreciation Day
Join El Paso ISD at the Fort Bliss Pre-K to 12 School District Showcase! 📚🌟

Discover how our district prepares students for success with strong academic programs, college readiness, and dedicated support for military families.

Come see why El Paso ISD is the right choice for your child! ✅
⏰ 5-7 p.m.
📆 Thursday, April 9
📍Centennial Banquet and Conference Center, 11199 SGT. E. Churchill St.
☎️ For more information, call 915-569-5064

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
25 days ago, Communications
Photo of a Military parent with child in their arms smiling with text that says PreK-12 School District Showcase for Military Families April 9 5-7 p.m. Centennial 11199 Sergeant E Churchill St, Fort Bliss, TX 79916 Free-No Registration Required!
🌼Have a Happy Easter Weekend Pioneers! 🌼

As you spend your special 3 day weekend with your family, take a moment to register for the 26'-27' school year!

We have successfully had 20 students fully registered since April 1st! Let's keep it going to make sure every student gets their chance to adopt a new mini plushie! Barron has almost 400 students, meaning we have almost 380 plushies left to give!

🥳 Let's make this the best registration season yet! Register today at: https://www.episd.org/o/episd/page/online-registration
25 days ago, Alyssa Berry
Registration for the 26'-27' school year
Registration for the 26'-27' school year
Join El Paso ISD for Pre-K Enrollment Day at the El Paso Zoo, where families can explore our early childhood programs while enjoying a fun, free day together! 🌟

⏰ 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
📆 Saturday, April 11
🎟 Free Admission: 1 Parent + 2 Children (One child must be 3 or 4 years old.)

Discover how El Paso ISD sparks a love of learning and builds a strong foundation for lifelong success. 📚✅

Learn more about El Paso ISD ➡️ www.episd.org/why-us

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
25 days ago, Communications
Graphic with student smiling with jungle background and monkey swinging with text that says PreK Enrollment at the Zoo Saturday, April 11 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Free admission for: 1 parent+ 2 children *One child must be 3 or 4 years old.
Registration for El Paso ISD's 2026-27 school year is now OPEN! 🎊

Getting registered is easy with just three simple steps:
1️⃣ Complete online registration
2️⃣ Upload documents
3️⃣ Get support if you need it

Join the El Paso ISD community, where PreK-12 students are inspired and empowered to thrive every day! 🌟

Secure your spot today! ➡️ www.episd.org/why-us

Need help? Call our Family Help Desk at 915-230-2581 ☎️

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
25 days ago, Communications
Graphic with student holding sign that says Three Easy Steps with additional text that says Online Registration Now Open PreK-12th episd.org/why-us Step 1 Complete Online Registration Step 2 Upload Documents Step 3 Get support if you need it

Happy Month of the Military Child Pioneers! 💜

This April, we proudly celebrate the strength, resilience, and sacrifices of our military-connected students and their families. Your stories matter, and our campus is honored to recognize and support you.

We have several exciting events planned throughout the month, leading up to a very special evening on April 23rd. ✨ Join us for a chance to win a Pioneer Pride Tumbler: Purple Up Edition. ✨

  • April 9 | Operation Purple Power: Gymnastics with SKIESUnlimited | STUDENT ONLY EVENT - 1st and 2nd grade only during their scheduled PEtime 🤸

  • April 13, 4PM - 5:30PM| Purple Stories: Art Through a Military Child's Eyes | First 30 people get a FREE canvas, thank you Grand Canyon University! 🎨

  • April 23, 4PM - 6PM | Through Our Eyes: A Military Child Celebration | Join us for an author reading at 4:15PM, enter a raffle to win a helicopter ride with Red Arrow Flight Academy, reflect on Military Child Art, and more! 🎟️

We are thrilled to officially share that ✨ Graciela Tiscareño-Sato ✨, Air Force veteran and author, will be joining us as a special guest for a live reading of Captain Mama as part of our Military Child Celebration on April 23rd at Dr. Torres Elementary! 👏🇺🇸

We hope you’ll join us as we come together to honor, uplift, and celebrate our incredible military children. 💜

26 days ago, Angie Chavez
Celebrating Our Military Kids: April Event Calendar
Dress Up Fridays
Purple Stories: Art Through a Military Child's Eyes
Through Our Eyes: A Military Child Celebration
Meet the Author - April 23rd