El Paso ISD will be closed on Friday, April 3, for a Spring Holiday. 💐

Stay up to date with important dates by viewing the academic calendar ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars

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3 months ago, Communications
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We hope our El Paso ISD community is having a wonderful Spring Break! ☀️

As you enjoy the rest of the week, don’t forget that campuses and district offices will resume regular hours on Monday, March 23. 📆✅

View the academic calendar ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars

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3 months ago, Communications
El Paso ISD teacher helping two students
REMINDER: El Paso ISD will be closed during the week of March 16-20 for Spring Break.☀️

We wish our community a safe break! 🌟

Stay up to date with important dates by viewing the academic calendar ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars

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4 months ago, Communications
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February was a month of excellence across El Paso ISD campuses! 🌟

Students and staff welcomed Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk and feeder pattern principals during visits that highlighted the outstanding instruction and support happening in every school. 📚🏫✅
4 months ago, Communications
Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk talks with Bowie High School principal in classroom with students
Feeder pattern principals help students during class
Teacher pointing to show student something
Teacher helps two students with assignment
🌟📚 READY, SET, READ! 📚 🌟

El Paso ISD campuses celebrated Read Across America Week by honoring the creativity and imagination of Dr. Seuss while inspiring students to discover new worlds through reading. 📖

From fun dress-up days to exciting reading sessions, El Paso ISD is committed to promoting literacy and showing our learners that the next great adventure is just a page away! 💫

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4 months ago, Communications
Students and teacher smile for a photo while wearing Dr. Seuss hats
Students and teacher smile for a group photo while teaching wear the Lorax costume
Two Bowie High School students smile for a photo while holding a sign that says Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss
Whitaker Elementary staff takes a group photo wearing matching thing 1 thing 2 branded shirts that say "Teacher of all Things"
🌟 Daylight Saving Time Begins This Weekend! 🌟

It's time to spring forward this Sunday, March 8, at 2 a.m. ⏰

Don’t forget to set your clocks one hour ahead and enjoy the extra daylight. ☀️

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4 months ago, Communications
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El Paso ISD proudly celebrates Women's History Month and the incredible women who have shaped our past, lead our present, and inspire our future. 🌟

We honor their achievements and the lasting impact they make in our schools, communities, and world. 🌎❤️

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4 months ago, Communications
Purple graphic that says celebrating the women who inspire our future March 2026 Women's History Month
Students at Cooley and Douglass Elementary Schools had an unforgettable experience during their Reading Rock Stars visits, where they met authors and illustrators who brought stories to life! 📚🌟

Thanks to the support of the Texas Book Festival, every student enjoyed a live reading and went home with their very own signed copy of the featured book. 📖❤️

📖 Featured guests and books included:
🌟 Xelena Gonzalez — Where Wonder Grows / Donde Las Maravillas Crecen
🌟 Zeke Peña — Sundust / Polvo Solar
🌟 Andrés Vera — Monster Locker
4 months ago, Communications
Douglass Elementary students and staff smile for a group photo with author while holding new books
Douglass Elementary students watch as a student illustrates on a board
Cooley Elementary students sit in a circle with during an authors and illustrators visit
Illustrator and student smile together for a photo holding Monster Locker book
REMINDER: Spring Intersession begins next week! ✅

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

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

To learn more about the Spring Intersession schedule, visit ➡️ www.episd.org/page/spring-intersession
4 months ago, Communications
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It's Texas Educational Diagnosticians' Week! 👏

El Paso ISD celebrates the dedication and hard work of our educational diagnosticians who support our students’ academic, social, and emotional growth, and well-being. 📚🎊

Thank you for inspiring and empowering our students! 🌟

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4 months ago, Communications
Graphic with text that says Thank You Diagnosticians! Texas Educational Diagnosticians' Week March 1-7
El Paso ISD proudly celebrates Social Work Month. 🌟

Thank you to our amazing school social workers who support our students, families, and staff and provide the essential tools they need to thrive and succeed! ❤️

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4 months ago, Communications
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Connect with your teacher, school, and district all in one place with the El Paso ISD App! ✅

One of the app’s top features is Rooms, a safe, secure space for parents and teachers to communicate and for educators to share announcements, materials, and more. 🌟

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

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4 months ago, Communications
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Happy National Montessori Education Week to our wonderful Dr. Green Montessori and Moreno Montessori communities! 🌟

We’re grateful for the students, educators, and families who bring the Montessori approach to life each day and make these campuses such vibrant places to learn and grow.

Want to explore Montessori opportunities in our district? ✅ Join us for next week’s community Montessori Information Sessions. ➡️ www.episd.org/montessori

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4 months ago, Communications
Dr. Green Montessori student smiles at camera while raising hand
Moreno Montessori student working
Dr. Green Montessori student working
Moreno Montessori student receives help from Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk
Thank you to our El Paso ISD community for taking time out of your busy schedules to join us at the Community Conversations meetings. 🌟

If you weren’t able to join us, we still want to hear from you! Please share your feedback through our online Community Survey, available in English and Spanish ➡️ www.episd.org/community-conversations

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4 months ago, Communications
El Paso High student and Principal raise hands while smiling
Jefferson Silva High School principal and students and staff smile for a group photo with Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk
Trustee Dr. Jack Loveridge and Truste Alex Cuellar smile while fist bumping
Tinajero community writing on poster during community conversations meeting
Trustee Daniel Call speaking at Coronado High School's community conversations meeting
Trustee Mindy Sutton speaks during community conversations
Trustee Valerie Ganelon Beals talks to a community member
Trustee Robert Osterland speaks at Andress High School Community Conversations meeting
Trustee Leah Hanany speaks at Aoy Elementary School Community Meeting
🌟 Deadline Approaching! 🌟

We invite all students, staff, families, and members of the El Paso ISD community to participate in the voting process for 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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4 months ago, Communications
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We'll see you at tonight's Community Conversations meeting with Trustee Mindy Sutton and El Paso ISD 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

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
4 months ago, Communications
The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk invite you to Community Conversations Wednesday, Feb. 25 at 6-7p.m. at Irvin High School with Trustee Mindy Sutton 5400 Sanders Ave.
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

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
4 months ago, Communications
Spring intercession graphic with a photo of a young student. Text says March 9-13 Accelerated Instruction March 16-20 Spring Break District Closed
🌟 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

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
4 months ago, Communications
The El Paso ISD board of trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk invite you to Community Conversations Wednesday, February 25 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Irvin High School's Cafeteria 5400 Sanders Ave with Trustee Mindy Sutton
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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4 months ago, Communications
Photo of Healthy Living hiking class smiling for a photo while on a hike
Photo of Healthy Living cooking class. Participate smiles while transferring food in pan to a bowl
Photo of Healthy Living participants laughing while in pottery class
Photo of Healthy Living ceramics class participants showing off their ceramics
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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4 months ago, Communications
El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk and Garrison Commander Col. Michael Soyka smile for a photo in front of Bliss Elementary School
El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk and Garrison Commander Col. Michael Soyka walking in Fort Bliss
El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk and Garrison Commander Col. Michael Soyka talking in front of Milam Elementary School
El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk and Garrison Commander Col. Michael Soyka talking in an office