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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🌟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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🌟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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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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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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🌟🎶 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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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!
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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.
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🌟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
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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
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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
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🌟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.
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☀️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.🌟
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💃✨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.
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Bowie PTA is having a general meeting on Monday, January 27th at 4:30 PM in the Bowie cafeteria. Join us as we discuss our latest events and upcoming elections.
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.
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