Coronado High School

P-TECH Community Informational Meeting — September 24

Coronado High School invites parents and families to learn more about our P-TECH Business program and the opportunities available to students.

Through P-TECH, students have the opportunity to earn an EPISD high school diploma, college credits toward an EPCC associate degree, and industry-based certifications while completing high school. Families can learn more about program benefits, college and career pathways, and how P-TECH can help students prepare for their future.

The informational meeting will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at 5:30 PM. Families may scan the QR code on the flyer to join the meeting. (TEAMS Link: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/250194381687293?p=rXOTc76pzZqsKtB4p9 )

One program. Countless opportunities.
💙💛 T-Birds Rise Higher!

about 1 month ago, CHS Family Engagement

An invitation to a community meeting about the Coronado High School P-TECH Business program. Date: September 24, 2026. Time: 6:30 PM. Location: Virtual meeting.

An invitation for a P-Tech informational meeting includes dates, times, benefits, and QR code. Text in Spanish.

Let's fill our schools with gold next Friday, Sept. 25, and send a powerful message of hope, strength, and support for children and families affected by cancer.

Show us how you're wearing gold by tagging us in your photos! 📸

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

about 1 month ago, Communications

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Support students across El Paso ISD! 🌟

El Paso ISD families, please complete the Federal Impact Aid Form sent to your email. 📧✅

For more information on how the Federal Impact Aid Form supports the district, visit ➡️ www.episd.org/page/federal-impact-aid-survey

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

about 1 month ago, Communications

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The El Paso ISD Family Help Desk serves as a one-stop resource for families, providing information, guidance, and personalized support to help navigate their child's educational journey. 📚🤝

🌟 Contact the Family Help Desk Today! 🌟
☎️ 915-230-2581
✉️ Email: familyhelpdesk@episd.org
📆 Monday – Friday
⏰ 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
✅ Calls received after hours will be returned the following business day

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/o/episd/page/family-helpdesk

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

about 1 month ago, Communications

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Happy Mexican Independence Day! 🇲🇽

El Paso ISD was filled with green, white, and red as our students and staff celebrated 16 de Septiembre! 💚🤍❤️

The celebration highlighted the culture, traditions, and pride that continue to enrich our schools and community. 🌟

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #MexicanIndependenceDay

about 1 month ago, Communications

El Paso ISD students and staff member take a photo dress in Mexican Independence Day attire

Whitaker Elementary School students take a photo dress in Mexican Independence Day attire while holding a rainbow (mascot)

El Paso ISD staff members take a photo dress in Mexican Independence Day attire

Sunrise Elementary School student and staff member take a photo dress in Mexican Independence Day attire

Join us in congratulating Jazmyne Grimes of Andress High School volleyball on being named the El Paso Times Athlete of the Week! 🦅❤️

Help us support this week's nominees:
🌟 Christian Frias, Coronado football
🌟 Difanny Soltero, Coronado volleyball
🌟 Mason Ruybe, Austin football
🌟 Zoeh Cereceres, Chapin volleyball

Vote for our boys

Vote for our girls

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

about 1 month ago, Communications

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Photo of Christian Frias, Coronado football

Photo of Difanny Soltero, Coronado volleyball

Photo of Zoeh Cereceres, Chapin volleyball

It's National Voter Registration Day! 🗳️

Whether you're registering for the first time or updating your information, now is a great time to get election-ready. ✅

For more information, visit ➡️ https://www.texas.gov/living-in-texas/texas-voter-registration/

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

about 1 month ago, Communications

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Lower tax rate! ✅

Swipe through to learn how each portion of the tax rate helps support classrooms, students, and educational opportunities across our district.

Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/tax_0915

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

about 1 month ago, Communications

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Graphic with text that says Understanding School Taxes: El Paso ISD Adopts Lower Tax Rate with photo of two buckets with text that says M&O Maintenance and Operations 2025 Rate: $0.7699/$100 2026 Rate: $0.7637/$100 Lower I&S Interest and Sinking 2025 Rate: $0.3108/$100 2026 Rate: $0.3108/$100 No Change

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El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were proud to recognize El Paso ISD students and campuses for their incredible achievements during the board meeting on September 15, 2026, at the El Paso ISD Administration Building. 🌟

View all photos ➡️ September 2026 Board Meeting

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

about 1 month ago, Communications

El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were proud to recognize three exceptional students who earned Outstanding Performer Awards, one of the highest honors awarded to student musicians in Texas. 🎶🏆 This prestigious recognition is awarded to only a select few, with only 3% of solo performers earning Outstanding Performer status. Congratulations: 🌟 Hannah Carrillo, Coronado High School 🌟 Jillina Pomales, El Paso High School 🌟 Anne-Sophie Gagnon, Franklin High School #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize Murphree PK-8 and Guillen Middle School for their remarkable growth, improving to a B rating this year and delivering excellence in the classroom for every child! 🌟

El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were excited to recognize our campuses that earned an impressive “A” state rating. This achievement is a testament to the exceptional instruction, strong student support, and academic excellence taking place across El Paso ISD. 👏 Congratulations to our “A” rated campuses: 🌟 Bliss Elementary School 🌟 Cielo Vista Elementary School 🌟 Coldwell Elementary School 🌟 Hawkins Elementary School 🌟 Lundy Elementary School 🌟 Hornedo Middle School 🌟 Wiggs Middle School 🌟 Burges High School 🌟 Franklin High School 🌟 Silva Magnet 🌟 Transmountain Early College High School 🌟 Young Women’s STEAM Academy

It's 915 Day, El Paso! 🎊

Let's celebrate our city by giving back to the students who will shape its future. 🌟

Donate $9.15 today to help provide scholarships for El Paso ISD graduating seniors. 🎓

Join us in investing in the next generation of El Paso. ❤️ Donate today! ➡️ https://pdnfoundation.org/give-to-a-fund/episd-education-foundation

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #ElPaso #915

about 1 month ago, Communications

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photo of El Paso ISD graduate from Young Women's Academy in white gown with text on graphic that says Where the money goes scholarships help students who demonstrate: academic achievement, leadership, and community involvement Awards can range up to $5,000, helping students take the next step towards their future.

Photo of El Paso ISD graduate with text on graphic that says Donate $9.15 today

Today marks the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month! 🌟

From September 15 through October 15, we celebrate the rich cultures, traditions, history, and contributions of Hispanic communities that help shape our city and our schools. ❤️

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #HispanicHeritageMonth

about 1 month ago, Communications

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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 #ElPasoISD #EPISD

about 1 month ago, Communications

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💙💛 Upcoming at the Coronado Parent Center!

Coronado families and community members, we have two upcoming events we don’t want you to miss!

💉 Upper Respiratory & Vaccine Clinic — THIS THURSDAY!
📅 Thursday, September 17, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
📍 Coronado Parent Center — Building E, Room E-6

Immunize El Paso will be on campus offering a variety of vaccines for faculty, staff, families, and community members. Families and community guests, please remember to check in at the Front Office first before proceeding to the Parent Center.

🎓 College Admissions 101 Parent Class — NEXT WEEK!
📅 Friday, September 25, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM
📍 Coronado Parent Center — Building E, Room E-6

Join us for a simple, practical overview of the college admissions process! Families will learn about post-high school options, application steps and timelines, college costs, financial aid, scholarships, and ways to support their student.

📣 Please RSVP for College Admissions 101 through our Family Smore Newsletter (https://app.smore.com/n/mt9cw ) or by emailing Ms. Nicole Croissant at necroiss@episd.org.

💙💛 All families are welcome — we hope to see you there!

about 1 month ago, CHS Family Engagement

poster for Upper Respiratory & Vaccine Clinic

A flyer for the "College Admissions 101 Parent Class"

A poster for Admisiones Universitarias 101

Wear gold with us on Friday, Sept. 25, as El Paso ISD recognizes Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. 💛

Together, we'll honor the incredible strength and resilience of the children and families affected by childhood cancer.

Wear gold, share your support, and tag us in your photos! 📸

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth

about 2 months ago, Communications

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Please support our students by completing the Federal Impact Aid Form in the email shared with families this week.

For more information about the Federal Impact Aid Form and how it supports the district, please visit ➡️ www.episd.org/page/federal-impact-aid-survey

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

about 2 months ago, Communications

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📣 REMINDER — OUR FIRST CLASS IS TOMORROW! 🇪🇸💬🇺🇸
Join us Friday, September 11 at 10:00 AM for our first Two-Way Language Learning Class!

Whether you’re practicing English or Spanish, come learn through real conversations while helping someone else practice too. ❤️

📅 Friday, September 11, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM
📍 Parent Center — Building E, Room 6

✨ No experience required!
✨ All interested adults are welcome!
✨ We learn from each other, practice together & grow together!

Families & community members: Please check in at the Front Office first before heading to the Parent Center. 💙💛

about 2 months ago, CHS Family Engagement

Coronado High School is partnering with Immunize El Paso to bring an Upper Respiratory & Vaccine Clinic directly to our campus for faculty, staff, families, and community members!
📅 Thursday, September 17, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
📍 Parent Center — Building E, Room E-6
Vaccines available may include Flu, Tdap, RSV, Shingles, Pneumonia, COVID-19, HPV, MMR, Hepatitis A & B, Meningitis, Polio, and more.
✅ Most major insurance accepted
✅ Medicaid & CHIP accepted
✅ Self-pay options available
⭐ Eligible children through the Texas Vaccines for Children (TVFC) Program may receive qualifying vaccines for just $10 per vaccine.
Families & community members: Please check in at the Coronado High School Front Office before proceeding to the Parent Center.
📞 Questions or want to schedule? 915-533-3414
Help us spread the word and keep our T-Bird families and community healthy! 💙💛

about 2 months ago, CHS Family Engagement

✈️🇬🇧🇫🇷 REMINDER — THE LONDON & PARIS PARENT MEETING IS TONIGHT! 🌍✨

Interested in Coronado’s Spring 2027 London & Paris trip? Join us this evening for an in-person Parent Information Meeting!

📅 TONIGHT — Thursday, September 3
🕕 6:00 PM
📍 Coronado High School — Classroom C07

Come meet Trip Leader Mr. Humberto Vergara-Oronoz and learn more about:

✈️ The London & Paris itinerary
💰 Trip pricing & payment options
📝 Enrollment information
🌍 What students and families can expect
❓ Plus, get your questions answered!

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Students and families are welcome!

Can’t make it tonight? Learn more at:
www.eftours.com/2996090MX

💙💛 London & Paris are calling, T-Birds! Two incredible cities. One unforgettable adventure. 🇬🇧🇫🇷

about 2 months ago, CHS Family Engagement

📣 FREE COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER CERTIFICATION COURSE!

Interested in becoming a Community Health Worker / Promotora de Salud? 💙

EPISD Community Schools is offering a FREE Community Health Workers/Promotora de Salud course, where participants will have the opportunity to earn a State of Texas Community Health Worker certification! 🎓✨

📅 Informational Meeting: Tuesday, September 8
⏰ 10:00 AM
📍 Guillen Family Resource Center- 900 S. Cotton St., El Paso, TX 79901

📚 Classes will begin at the end of September and will be held every Thursday.

This is a great opportunity for community members interested in gaining new skills, supporting families, and making a difference in our community — at no cost!

📞 For more information:
Contact your Community Schools Specialist (VISTA) or:
Simon Chandler
Coordinator, Community Schools
El Paso Independent School District

💙 Please share with anyone who may be interested!

about 2 months ago, CHS Family Engagement

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.

We honor the courage and strength of those affected by childhood cancer and raise awareness for this important cause.

We invite our El Paso ISD schools, families, staff, and community members to join us in showing support by wearing gold on Friday, Sept. 25. 💛

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth

about 2 months ago, Communications