Welcome back, El Paso ISD staff! 🎉 We hope you had a wonderful break and are ready to embrace a new year full of opportunities. Let’s continue to inspire, empower, and support our learners every day!🌟 We're excited to welcome our students back to school on Wednesday, Jan. 8!📚 #ItStartsWithUs
6 months ago, Communications
Three staff members smile for a photo
We're excited to welcome back our staff this Monday, January 6!🌟 See you soon! Students will return to school on Wednesday, January 8.📚 Academic calendar ➡️ bit.ly/24-25AcademicYearCalendar #ItStartsWithUs
7 months ago, Communications
Group photo of Moreno Elementary School teachers and staff
🎊Happy New Year, El Paso ISD!🎊 As we welcome 2025, we are so grateful for our community’s trust and support. We’re excited to continue to work together to build a brighter future for our students and strengthen the promise of opportunity and hope for all El Pasoans. We can't wait to see you soon! ❄️ Staff & District Return: Monday, Jan. 6 ❄️ Students Return: Wednesday, Jan. 8 #ItStartsWithUs
7 months ago, Communications
Happy New Year 2025 El Paso ISD
🌟School Board Recognition Month🌟 Join us in honoring our incredible board members for their steadfast commitment to creating inclusive and equitable learning environments that empower every child to thrive and ensuring every student in El Paso has access to high-quality public education. Their dedication to El Paso ISD not only shapes the future of our students but also strengthens and unites our entire community!❤️ #ItStartsWithUs
7 months ago, Communications
Leadership for tomorrow's Texas, School Board Recognition Month January 2025 Israel Irrobali-Board President, Valerie Ganelon Beals - Board Vice President, Isabel Hernandez-Board Secretary, Daniel E. Call-Trustee, Alex Cuellar-Trustee, Leah Hanany-Trustee, Dr. Jack Loveridge-Trustee
Reindeer games is today! Parents and families please come join today during your child's PE time. See the map on where to enter. Please do not enter from the main Entrance. See you soon!
7 months ago, Ms. Swing
Map of the school with directions on where to enter.
The countdown is on!🎊 The holiday break kicks off this Friday, Dec. 20, with an early release.🙌 El Paso ISD schools and district offices will be closed for the holidays from Monday, Dec. 23, to Friday, Jan. 3. Our staff will return on Monday, Jan. 6, and students will be back in class on Wednesday, Jan. 8! Wishing our community a safe holiday season!🌟 Check out the early release schedule here: ➡️ bit.ly/24-25AcademicYearCalendar #ItStartsWithUs
7 months ago, Communications
Happy Holidays! Winter Break District Closed from Dec. 23-Jan 3 Students return Jan 8
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
7 months 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
7 months ago, Communications
El Paso Independent School District Board Meeting
Bliss Falcons just a friendly reminder for today: Peppermint Latté with the principal is today at 2:30, we would love to have you join us! Also today is the final day to turn in your recycled snowman. Judging will take place tomorrow and the winner will be announced. Have a wonderful rest of your day!
7 months ago, Ms. Swing
A bunch of snowman made of recycled materials.
Did you miss picture day with Santa? Hotshots will have one more Saturday with Santa on Dec 14 from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm. This will take place at 3470 LEE BLVD SUITE C They will be offering one package and print on site. LINK TO BOOK APPOINTMENT WITH SANTA for Dec.14, 2024 https://m.signupgenius.com/#!/showSignUp/10C0948AEAF2FA3F9CF8-53826952-picture
7 months ago, Ms. Swing
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
7 months 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!
IMPORTANT INFORMATION! PLEASE READ! NO STEM/Science/GT night tonight. The students presented to the judges this morning. We apologize for the confusion as this was an error made on the calendar. Additionally, there will be no intramurals today. Basketball Intramurals will begin after the break on January 8th. HEROS program will continue as scheduled tonight.
7 months ago, Ms. Swing
Good afternoon, Bliss families! This is a friendly reminder to complete your Federal Impact Aid survey. Please check your email, as it was sent to you on November 13th or 14th, and don't forget to look in your SPAM folder as well. If you have any questions, feel free to call Ms. Joplin or email her at srjoplin@episd.org. Those who complete the survey will receive a free dress on a future date. Thank you!
7 months ago, Ms. Swing
Blue background with student in the left corner and information on Federal Impact AID
Here is the corrected flyer for STEM/Science and GT night! Hope to see you there tomorrow night! Also reminder that we have Parent Café today 12pm, i have 5 slots left if you would like to join for free lunch and a raffle, please send me an email at amswing@episd.org
8 months ago, Ms. Swing
Two students in lab coats with beakers
Good morning, Bliss Families! Here are a few reminders for this week: 1. Parent Café: Join us tomorrow at 12pm, lunch provided. Please RSVP today at amswing@episd.org 2. STEM/Science night: This Wednesday from 4 to 5:30pm in the gym. Please remember to enter through the back gate, as no entry will be permitted through the main doors. 3. Fort Bliss Christmas Tree Lighting: There's a change in the time for student arrival for this ceremony: students should arrive at 4pm, not 4:30pm. 4. Fort Bliss Collab: This Wednesday at 9am, taking place at Chapin High School. 5.Recycled Snowman projects: Has started, we cant wait to see them start coming in. Due date for this project is December 17th. Wishing everyone a wonderful week ahead! We look forward to seeing you at our events.
8 months ago, Ms. Swing
Two dancing coffee cups and a falcon with the american flag
Two students dress in white lab coats, holding beakers and examining them
Green christmas tree, red dots line the paper and a yellow star in the right corner
Recycled snowman pictures
Solider talking to a group of teenagers
🌟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
8 months ago, Communications
Four kids hugging and smiling for a group photo
📚 Reminder: School Returns Monday, Dec. 2! 📚 See you soon, El Paso ISD!🌟 #ItStartsWithUs
8 months 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
8 months 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
8 months 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
8 months ago, Communications
Superintendent Diana Sayavedra