🎊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
4 months ago, Communications
Happy New Year 2025 El Paso ISD
TOMORROW is a half day for students and staff. Release is at 11:50 with an optional lunch served 11:50-12:20. Please make arrangements for your student to promptly leave campus. The district is closed for winter break Dec. 23- Jan. 7. School resumes Jan 8
5 months ago, Caley Bloom-Morales
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
5 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
5 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
5 months ago, Communications
El Paso Independent School District Board Meeting
IN OUR BLOOD!💜💛🐴 We proudly congratulate 16 Burges Early College High School students for earning their Associate of Arts degree!🎓🌟 #ItStartsWithUs #IOB
5 months ago, Communications
Burges student shaking hands after receiving diploma
Two Burges students pose for a photo
Burges student shaking hands after receiving diploma
Burges student shaking hands after receiving diploma
Dear Burges families, The deadline to participate in the family equity survey is 12/19/24. Your voice matters, and we encourage your participation via the link below: https://maec.iad1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_d090EBSt7bdtTMy
5 months ago, Katerina Erickson
This is finals week! Students will be taking tests Tues-Fri. Friday is a half day for students and staff. Release is at 11:50 with an optional lunch served 11:50-12:20. Please make arrangements for your student to head home early. The district is closed for winter break Dec. 23- Jan. 7. School resumes Jan 8
5 months ago, Caley Bloom-Morales
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5 months ago, Caley Bloom-Morales
finals
Next week is our last week before Winter Break. Please keep in mind that students will be completing semester finals which is 10% of their grade. Attendance is important all week! The flyer attached shows the days and period for each class final.
5 months ago, Caley Bloom-Morales
finals schedule
Congratulations to Allison DeLaO of Franklin Basketball for securing the title of El Paso Children's Hospital Athlete of the Week!🌟 We are so proud of you, Allison! Now, let’s rally behind this week’s incredible nominees: 🏀 Cason Golding, Coronado Basketball 🏀 Danae Gonzalez, Burges Basketball 🏀 Emma Balsiger, Franklin Basketball 🏀 Jayden Leverett, Chapin Basketball Vote here ➡️ https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/sports/high-school/2024/12/10/vote-el-paso-childrens-hospital-high-school-athlete-for-dec-2-7/76850038007/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR2JvS8JBLlZekCWTKAmFW5FkACDzXixSKEDBj_JMZ2ln4ULmhv7RQXxtCw_aem_xYySBH4C758CJIBoML0XeQ Voting closes at 3 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 12. #ItStartsWithUs
5 months ago, Communications
Allison DeLaO of Franklin Basketball
Cason Golding, Coronado Basketball
Danae Gonzalez, Burges Basketball
Emma Balsiger, Franklin Basketball
Jayden Leverett, Chapin Basketball
Burges community, EPISD police services in conjunction with Burges high school staff conducted a lockdown drill on Monday, December 9, 2024 - this was only a drill.
5 months ago, Katerina Erickson
Our BECHS Buddies are hosting a blanket drive for the Candlelighters! Send any donations with students to C200
5 months ago, Daniel C Quinonez
blanket drive
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
5 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!
Congratulations to Daveon Singleton of Chapin football for being among the top four vote-getters for the El Paso Children's Hospital Athlete of the Week!🏈 This week, let's show our support for the following athletes: 🌟 Allison De La O, Franklin Basketball 🌟 Anthony Rubio, Burges Basketball 🌟 Brody John, El Paso Basketball 🌟 Cameryn Morales, Burges Basketball Vote here ➡️ http://www.elpasotimes.com/.../vote-el-paso.../76689295007/ Voting closes at 3 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 5! 📸 Ruben Ramirez, Emmanuel Seanez, Hot Shots Photography #ItStartsWithUs
5 months ago, Communications
Daveon Singleton of Chapin football
Allison De La O, Franklin Basketball
Anthony Rubio, Burges Basketball
Brody John, El Paso Basketball
Cameryn Morales, Burges Basketball
🌟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
5 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
5 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
5 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
5 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
5 months ago, Communications
Superintendent Diana Sayavedra