Mark your calendars for important March dates! ✅

El Paso ISD will be closed during the week of March 16-20 for Spring Break. ☀️

Accelerated instruction for students who are scheduled to attend will take place March 9–13. 📚

To learn more about the Spring Intersession schedule, visit ➡️ www.episd.org/page/spring-intersession

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🌟 HAPPENING THIS WEEK! 🌟

Don't miss out on the final Community Conversations meeting with Trustee Mindy Sutton and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk.

⏰ 5:30-6:30 p.m.
📆 Wednesday, Feb. 25
📍Irvin High School Cafeteria, 5400 Sanders Ave.
✅ Spanish translation will be available at all meetings.

Can’t attend? Participate by taking our online Community Survey, available in English and Spanish ➡️ www.episd.org/community-conversations

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Ready to try something new? ✅ Join a Healthy Living class today! 🌟

Discover new hobbies, build new skills, and boost your well-being in a fun, supportive environment.

Free for all employees, with supplies provided and many sessions offered across the district! 🏫

View the Spring 2026 Schedule ➡️ www.episd.org/healthyliving

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Celebrating the strong partnership between the two foundational pillars of the region, Fort Bliss and El Paso ISD, Garrison Commander Col. Michael Soyka welcomed Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk for a visit and tour. 🇺🇸

Together, they discussed a shared commitment to supporting our military-connected students, families, and how to continue to empower the future of our community, in the classroom and beyond. 🌟

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Bobcats! Due to todays weather forecast Fitness Friday , has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience and encourage everyone to stay safe. We look forward to seeing you at our next fitness Friday.

PTA power in action! ✅

The El Paso ISD Council of PTAs meeting was extra special this month, with guests Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk and Trustee Alex Cuellar joining the conversation. 📚💭

Together, they shared innovative ideas to support students and staff, while celebrating the countless ways PTAs help our schools thrive and shine! 🌟

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We'll see you at tonight's Community Conversations meeting with Trustee Daniel Call and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk.🌟

⏰ 5:30-6:30 p.m.
📆 Thursday, Feb. 19
📍Coronado High School Cafeteria, 100 Champions Place
✅ Spanish translation will be available at all meetings.

Can’t attend? Participate by taking our online Community Survey, available in English and Spanish ➡️ www.episd.org/community-conversations

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Join us this morning at 9:00 AM for Coffee with the Principal! Discover important information about STAAR testing and simple strategies to help your child succeed at home. As a special incentive, students whose families attend will receive a Nintendo Switch time pass! 🎮

Dear El Paso ISD Community,

We invite you to participate in the voting process for the proposed revisions to the 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 academic calendars. 📆🌟

The voting period ends Monday, March 2. ✅

Cast your vote here ➡️ https://episdpublicresources.episd.org/publicCalendarVoting/index.php

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Come have Coffee with the Principal on February 19, 2026, at 9:00 a.m.! Learn about STAAR testing and easy ways to support your child’s success at home. Students whose families attend will earn a Nintendo Switch time ticket!

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 February 17, 2026, at the El Paso ISD Administration Building. 🌟

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🌟 HAPPENING THIS WEEK! 🌟

Join us for our next Community Conversations meeting with Trustee Daniel Call and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk.

⏰ 5:30-6:30 p.m.
📆 Thursday, Feb. 19
📍 Coronado High School Cafeteria, 100 Champions Place
✅ Spanish translation will be available at all meetings.

Can’t attend? Participate by taking our online Community Survey, available in English and Spanish ➡️ www.episd.org/community-conversations

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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

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Bobcats, we’d love to see you at Literacy Night on March 3, 2026, from 5:00–6:00 PM! Join us for an evening full of reading, hands-on building, and creative fun.

Join us for Coffee with the Principal on February 19, 2026, at 9:00 a.m.! We’ll talk about STAAR testing and share easy ways you can help your child feel confident and prepared at home. As a thank-you for coming, your child will earn a ticket for Nintendo Switch time!

Bobcats! Please review our February Updated Smore Newsletter https://app.smore.com/n/fv9uw

Bobcats, Spring Fitness Fridays are coming soon! We invite you to join your student and focus on staying healthy together.

Bobcats, please note that we will not accept student deliveries on February 13. This includes flowers, balloons, and food. All treats must be individually wrapped and dropped off during student drop-off. Thank you for helping us prioritize student safety.

Cielo Vista Elementary families,

We are excited to announce that the El Paso Science Festival will be taking place at the El Paso Convention Center this April for its third year. This free, community event offers students and families the opportunity to explore science through engaging, hands-on activities and interactive exhibits.

We are also thrilled to share that astronaut José Hernández will be returning as a special guest, making this an unforgettable experience for everyone who attends.

Please help us spread the word and share this information with your families. We hope to see you there!