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REMINDER: El Paso ISD will be closed on Friday, July 3, in observance of Independence Day. 🇺🇸🎆

Check out our academic calendar for important district dates ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars

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1 day ago, Communications
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School may be out for the summer, but staying connected is always in session! 📲🌟

Stay in the loop with campus and district news by downloading the El Paso ISD app. 🙌

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/page/app-central

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2 days ago, Communications
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While students enjoy their summer break, our campus leaders are gearing up for the new school year at the Principal Retreat. 📚🌟

Together, principals are collaborating, sharing innovative strategies, and strengthening their shared commitment to supporting the whole child. 🏫✅

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4 days ago, Communications
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Happy Father's Day to our amazing dads in our El Paso ISD community! 🌟

To the dads who inspire, empower, and help us thrive — THANK YOU! ❤️

We’re proud to have you as part of the El Paso ISD family! 👏

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6 days ago, Communications
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El Paso ISD commemorates Juneteenth, honoring a historic step forward in the pursuit of justice and equality.

We recognize the lasting legacy and contributions of those who have shaped our communities and continue to inspire future generations.

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8 days ago, Communications
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El Paso ISD will be closed on Friday, July 3, in observance of Independence Day. 🇺🇸🎆

Stay informed on important district dates ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #IndependenceDay #FourthOfJuly

9 days ago, Communications
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At El Paso ISD, students don't just learn; they innovate, create, and lead! 🚀

Through hands-on opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM), our students are equipped with the skills and experiences they need to thrive. 📚🔬🌟

Register today! ➡️ www.episd.org/why-us

Need help with registration? Our Family Help Desk is here for you! Call 915-230-2581. ☎️✅

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9 days ago, Communications
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El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were proud to recognize students and staff for their dedication to El Paso ISD during the board meeting on June 16, 2026, at the El Paso ISD Administration Building. 🌟

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11 days ago, Communications
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were excited to recognize our top graduates from the #EPISDClassof2026. 🎓🌟 Through their hard work, academic excellence, and unwavering dedication, these students have set a brilliant example of success that will inspire future generations. 👏 Congratulations to our valedictorians and salutatorians on this remarkable accomplishment! 🎊
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were proud to recognize the extraordinary achievement of Shaheli De Silva, a talented wordsmith from the Young Women’s STEM Research and Preparatory Academy. 🐝🌟 Shaheli recently earned the title of Regional English Spelling Bee Champion and qualified for the National Spanish Spelling Bee Competition. 🏆 We are incredibly proud of Shaheli’s success and her ability to excel at the highest levels of competitive spelling. 👏
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize the outstanding campuses that rose to the challenge during our year-long Right Here Right Now attendance campaign. 📚✅ Showing up every day is the foundation for student success, and these schools demonstrated exceptional commitment, school spirit, and dedication to making attendance a priority throughout the year. 👏 Congratulations to our winners: 🌟 Elementary School Category – Polk Elementary School 🌟 Middle School Category – Hornedo Middle School 🌟 Pre-k 8 Category – Macarthur Pk-8 School 🌟 High School Category – Coronado High School 🌟 Specialty Campus Category – TMECHS 🌟 Most Creative Category – Guillen Middle School 🌟 Most Improved Category – Bowie High School
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize the outstanding campuses that rose to the challenge during our year-long Right Here Right Now attendance campaign. 📚✅ Showing up every day is the foundation for student success, and these schools demonstrated exceptional commitment, school spirit, and dedication to making attendance a priority throughout the year. 👏 Congratulations to our winners: 🌟 Elementary School Category – Polk Elementary School 🌟 Middle School Category – Hornedo Middle School 🌟 Pre-k 8 Category – Macarthur Pk-8 School 🌟 High School Category – Coronado High School 🌟 Specialty Campus Category – TMECHS 🌟 Most Creative Category – Guillen Middle School 🌟 Most Improved Category – Bowie High School
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize the outstanding campuses that rose to the challenge during our year-long Right Here Right Now attendance campaign. 📚✅ Showing up every day is the foundation for student success, and these schools demonstrated exceptional commitment, school spirit, and dedication to making attendance a priority throughout the year. 👏 Congratulations to our winners: 🌟 Elementary School Category – Polk Elementary School 🌟 Middle School Category – Hornedo Middle School 🌟 Pre-k 8 Category – Macarthur Pk-8 School 🌟 High School Category – Coronado High School 🌟 Specialty Campus Category – TMECHS 🌟 Most Creative Category – Guillen Middle School 🌟 Most Improved Category – Bowie High School
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize the outstanding campuses that rose to the challenge during our year-long Right Here Right Now attendance campaign. 📚✅ Showing up every day is the foundation for student success, and these schools demonstrated exceptional commitment, school spirit, and dedication to making attendance a priority throughout the year. 👏 Congratulations to our winners: 🌟 Elementary School Category – Polk Elementary School 🌟 Middle School Category – Hornedo Middle School 🌟 Pre-k 8 Category – Macarthur Pk-8 School 🌟 High School Category – Coronado High School 🌟 Specialty Campus Category – TMECHS 🌟 Most Creative Category – Guillen Middle School 🌟 Most Improved Category – Bowie High School
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize the outstanding campuses that rose to the challenge during our year-long Right Here Right Now attendance campaign. 📚✅ Showing up every day is the foundation for student success, and these schools demonstrated exceptional commitment, school spirit, and dedication to making attendance a priority throughout the year. 👏 Congratulations to our winners: 🌟 Elementary School Category – Polk Elementary School 🌟 Middle School Category – Hornedo Middle School 🌟 Pre-k 8 Category – Macarthur Pk-8 School 🌟 High School Category – Coronado High School 🌟 Specialty Campus Category – TMECHS 🌟 Most Creative Category – Guillen Middle School 🌟 Most Improved Category – Bowie High School
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize the outstanding campuses that rose to the challenge during our year-long Right Here Right Now attendance campaign. 📚✅ Showing up every day is the foundation for student success, and these schools demonstrated exceptional commitment, school spirit, and dedication to making attendance a priority throughout the year. 👏 Congratulations to our winners: 🌟 Elementary School Category – Polk Elementary School 🌟 Middle School Category – Hornedo Middle School 🌟 Pre-k 8 Category – Macarthur Pk-8 School 🌟 High School Category – Coronado High School 🌟 Specialty Campus Category – TMECHS 🌟 Most Creative Category – Guillen Middle School 🌟 Most Improved Category – Bowie High School
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize the outstanding campuses that rose to the challenge during our year-long Right Here Right Now attendance campaign. 📚✅ Showing up every day is the foundation for student success, and these schools demonstrated exceptional commitment, school spirit, and dedication to making attendance a priority throughout the year. 👏 Congratulations to our winners: 🌟 Elementary School Category – Polk Elementary School 🌟 Middle School Category – Hornedo Middle School 🌟 Pre-k 8 Category – Macarthur Pk-8 School 🌟 High School Category – Coronado High School 🌟 Specialty Campus Category – TMECHS 🌟 Most Creative Category – Guillen Middle School 🌟 Most Improved Category – Bowie High School

FREE summer shows return to the Gene Roddenberry Planetarium on Wednesday, June 17! 🚀🌌

Explore the universe, dive into underwater worlds, and embark on an unforgettable adventure this June and July. 🌠🙌

🕙 Showtimes: 9 a.m.│1 p.m.│3 p.m.
🎟️ FREE tickets released 1 week in advance at 8 a.m. at bit.ly/grplanetarium
🌟 Spanish-language shows every Wednesday
🚶 10 walk-up tickets available per show, first come, first served
⏰ No late entry once the show begins

Follow the Gene Roddenberry Planetarium for updates! ✅

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11 days ago, Communications
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Family smilies looking up in the Gene Roddenberry Planetarium
Graphic with text that says The Roddenberry Planetarium free summer shows June 2026. June 15-16 sorry we're closed June 17 Cuentos de un viajero en el tiempo June 18 experience the aurora June 22 Great Barrier Reef June 23 Lamps of Atlantis June 24 Somos Estrellas June 25 Seven Wonders. Planetarium Showtimes 9 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m. Wednesdays: Shows in spanish/los miercoles en espanol FREE tickets Released 1 week in advance at 8 a.m. at bit.ly/grplanetarium *Refresh at 8 a.m. - "sold out" before then just means tickets aren't live yet tickets go fast! 10 walk-up tickets per show available 15 minutes before showtime (first come, first served) no late entry once the show begins
Graphic with text that says The Roddenberry Planetarium free summer shows July 2026. July 13 Perfect little planet July 14 We Are Stars July 15 Somos Estrellas July 16 Explore July 20 Zula Patrol July 21 Earth, Moon & Sun, July 22 Dequeno planeta perfecto, July 23 We Are Stars July 27 Two Small Pieces of Glass July 28 Explore July 29 La Patrulla Zula July 30 Earth, Moon & Sun. Planetarium Showtimes 9 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m. Wednesdays: Shows in spanish/los miercoles en espanol FREE tickets Released 1 week in advance at 8 a.m. at bit.ly/grplanetarium *Refresh at 8 a.m. - "sold out" before then just means tickets aren't live yet tickets go fast! 10 walk-up tickets per show available 15 minutes before showtime (first come, first served) no late entry once the show begins

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

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11 days ago, Communications
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Summer Meals for children are available now! ☀️

Healthy, no-cost summer meals for children are available through El Paso ISD Food and Nutrition Services for children ages 1–18 and enrolled students with disabilities up to age 21. 🍎🌟

Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/Meals_2026

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12 days ago, Communications
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Rooted in a proud tradition of Mustang excellence, the Burges High School Class of 2026 has distinguished itself through achievements in academics, athletics, and student leadership. 🎓💜💛

As they begin their next chapter, they carry with them the values, experiences, and Mustang pride that have shaped their journey.

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/burges2026

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16 days ago, Communications
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The wait is over! 🎓🎊

Get ready to celebrate the Burges High School 🐴💜💛 Class of 2026! 👏🌟

View the livestream beginning at 6 p.m. ➡️ episd.org/grad2026

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17 days ago, Communications
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FINAL DAY OF EL PASO ISD GRADUATIONS! 🎓

Join us in celebrating the #EPISDClassof2026 at today’s graduation ceremonies. 🌟

📆 Wednesday, June 10 Schedule:

⏰ 9 a.m. - Bowie High School at Don Haskins Center

⏰ 12 p.m. - Jefferson Silva High School at Don Haskins Center

⏰ 3 p.m. - College Career Technology Academy at El Paso High Auditorium

⏰ 6 p.m. - Burges High School at Don Haskins Center

🔔 Reminder: All graduation ceremonies will enforce a clear bag policy. Please plan accordingly.

For details on the Clear Bag Policy and additional graduation guidelines, visit ➡️ episd.org/grad2026

️📣 Please note that CCTA will allow strollers in the breezeway.

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17 days ago, Communications
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☀️ School’s Out for Summer! ☀️

Congratulations to our El Paso ISD students for completing another successful school year! 🎊

While summer is just beginning, registration for the 2026–27 school year is now open. 📚🌟✅

Be ready for the first day of school on Monday, August 3, 2026, by registering today! ➡️ www.episd.org/why-us
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22 days ago, Communications
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Attendance excellence continues to shine! 🌟

A big round of applause for these students and staff for making attendance a priority and staying committed to being #RightHereRightNow! 🏆👏

🌟 Burges High School
🌟 Canyon Hills Middle School
🌟 El Paso High School
🌟 Guillen Middle School
🌟 Hawkins Elementary School
🌟 Jefferson Silva High School

These attendance champions didn’t leave empty-handed; they earned exciting prizes! 🎁

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22 days ago, Communications
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Attendance Challenge Staff winner takes photo with prize
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Attendance Challenge Staff winner takes photo with prize
Attendance Challenge Stafft winner takes photo with prize

🌟 HAPPENING TOMORROW! 🌟

El Paso community businesses and members in the construction industry are invited to connect with El Paso ISD at our upcoming Procurement Expo! ✅

Join us to learn more about upcoming projects, procurement processes, and how to do business with El Paso ISD. 🤝

⏰ 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
📆 Saturday, June 6
📍 Burges High School, 7800 Edgemere
☎️ For booth reservations and additional information, call 915-230-4851

Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/Expo_0606

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22 days ago, Communications
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REMINDER: EARLY RELEASE FRIDAY! 📆✅

El Paso ISD will have early release for students on Friday, June 5, for the last day of school! 🏫📚🌟

Please plan ahead for student pick-ups. Transportation and meal schedules will be adjusted accordingly.

View the early release schedule here ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars

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24 days ago, Communications
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✅📆 MARK YOUR CALENDAR 📆 ✅

El Paso ISD invites local community businesses and members in the construction industry to our upcoming Procurement Expo! 🌟

Join us to learn more about upcoming projects, procurement processes, and how to do business with El Paso ISD. 🤝

⏰ 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
📆 Saturday, June 6
📍 Burges High School, 7800 Edgemere
☎️ For booth reservations and additional information, call 915-230-4851

Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/Expo_0606

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

25 days ago, Communications
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HAPPENING TODAY: COPA DE DISTRICT! ⚽🌟

The excitement continues as we head into the Semifinals and Finals! 🏆🔥

Come out and cheer on our student-athletes as they compete and represent their campuses with pride. 👏

See you there!
⏰ First match starts at 8:30 a.m.
📆 Saturday, May 30
📍 Bowie High School

See the full schedule ➡️ www.episd.org/copa

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28 days ago, Communications
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