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 2 hours ago, Communications
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📣📚 Last Chance to Shop!

Today is the final day of the Douglass Scholastic Book Fair! Don’t forget to purchase your favorite books and Book Fair items. Send money with your child, use an eWallet, or come shop together in the library.

Let’s keep our Dragons reading—because Readers Are Leaders! 🐉
about 3 hours ago, Michelle Corral
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📣📚 ¡Última oportunidad para comprar!

¡Hoy es el último día de la Feria del Libro Scholastic de Douglass! No olviden comprar sus libros y artículos favoritos. Envíe dinero con su hijo(a), use una eWallet o vengan a comprar juntos en la biblioteca.

¡Mantengamos a nuestros Dragons leyendo, porque los lectores son líderes! 🐉
about 3 hours ago, Michelle Corral
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📣📚 Last Chance—The Book Fair Is Still Open!

Douglass Families, our Scholastic Book Fair remains open after dismissal today! Stop by the library to purchase your child’s favorite books and Book Fair items before it closes.

Bring the family and find one last great story—because Readers Are Leaders! 🐉📖
about 8 hours ago, Michelle Corral
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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 24 hours ago, Communications
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⏰📖 ¡No se pierdan el próximo capítulo!

¡Solo queda un día más para comprar en la Feria del Libro Scholastic de Douglass! Los estudiantes pueden traer dinero o usar una eWallet, y las familias pueden visitar la biblioteca y comprar juntas.

¡Los buenos libros ayudan a nuestros Dragons a soñar en grande y volar alto!
1 day ago, Michelle Corral
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🎉 ¡El Día de los Abuelos es Hoy!

Esperamos recibir a nuestros abuelos y familiares especiales hoy a las 9:00 a.m. en la cafetería de Douglass.

Gracias por reservar su lugar. ¡Estamos emocionados de celebrar con ustedes! 💚🐉
1 day ago, Michelle Corral
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🎉 Grandparents Day Is Today!

We look forward to welcoming our grandparents and special family members today at 9:00 a.m. in the Douglass Cafeteria.

Thank you for reserving your spot. We are excited to celebrate with you! 💚🐉
1 day ago, Michelle Corral
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⏰📖 Don’t Miss the Next Chapter!

Only one more day remains to shop at the Douglass Scholastic Book Fair! Students may bring money or use an eWallet, and families are welcome to visit the library and shop together.

Great books help our Dragons dream big and soar!
1 day ago, Michelle Corral
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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
1 day 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
📚🐉 A New Adventure Is Waiting!

The Scholastic Book Fair continues in the Douglass Library! Send money with your child, use an eWallet, or come shop together. Help your Dragon find a book that inspires curiosity, imagination, and a love of reading!

Readers Are Leaders!
2 days ago, Michelle Corral
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📚🐉 ¡Una nueva aventura los espera!

¡La Feria del Libro Scholastic continúa en la biblioteca de Douglass! Envíe dinero con su hijo(a), use una eWallet o vengan a comprar juntos. Ayude a su Dragon a encontrar un libro que inspire curiosidad, imaginación y amor por la lectura.

¡Los lectores son líderes!
2 days ago, Michelle Corral
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⏰ Grandparents Day RSVP Reminder

Today is the final day to reserve your spot for tomorrow’s Grandparents Day celebration!

📅 Thursday at 9:00 a.m.
📍 Douglass Cafeteria

Please RSVP by 12:00
2 days ago, Michelle Corral
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⏰ Recordatorio para Confirmar su Asistencia

¡Hoy es el último día para reservar su lugar para la celebración del Día de los Abuelos de mañana!

📅 Jueves a las 9:00 a.m.
📍 Cafetería de Douglass

Por favor, confirme su asistencia antes de las 12:00 p.m. de hoy para que podamos comprar suficientes materiales para todos. ¡Esperamos que nos acompañen! 💚
2 days ago, Michelle Corral
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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

3 days 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

3 days 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

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3 days 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 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
💚 ¡Día de los Abuelos en Douglass! 💚

Invitamos a nuestros abuelos y familiares especiales a celebrar con nosotros el Día de los Abuelos.

📅 Jueves
🕘 9:00 a.m.
📍 Cafetería de Douglass

Por favor, confirme su asistencia para reservar su lugar. Su confirmación nos ayudará a saber cuántas personas asistirán y a comprar suficientes materiales para todos.

¡Esperamos celebrar con nuestros maravillosos abuelos e invitados especiales! 🐉
3 days ago, Michelle Corral
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💚 Grandparents Day at Douglass! 💚

We invite our grandparents and special family members to join us for Grandparents Day!

📅 Thursday
🕘 9:00 a.m.
📍 Douglass Cafeteria

Please RSVP to reserve your spot. Your RSVP helps us know how many people will attend so we can purchase enough supplies for everyone.

We look forward to celebrating our wonderful grandparents and special guests! 🐉
3 days ago, Michelle Corral
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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

3 days ago, Communications
photo of El Paso ISD graduate in white gown with text that says On 915 Day, a donation of just $9.15 helps fund scholarships for graduating seniors
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.
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