While students enjoy their summer break, our campus leaders are gearing up for the new school year at the Principal Retreat. 📚🌟

Together, principals are collaborating, sharing innovative strategies, and strengthening their shared commitment to supporting the whole child. 🏫✅

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4 months ago, Communications
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Happy Father's Day to our amazing dads in our El Paso ISD community! 🌟

To the dads who inspire, empower, and help us thrive — THANK YOU! ❤️

We’re proud to have you as part of the El Paso ISD family! 👏

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4 months ago, Communications
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¡Aquí hay una lista completa de todo lo que sus estudiantes necesitan para la escuela en el año académico 2026-2027!
4 months ago, Michelle Corral
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Here is a complete list of everything your students need for school in the 2026-2027 academic year!
4 months ago, Michelle Corral
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El Paso ISD commemorates Juneteenth, honoring a historic step forward in the pursuit of justice and equality.

We recognize the lasting legacy and contributions of those who have shaped our communities and continue to inspire future generations.

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4 months ago, Communications
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El Paso ISD will be closed on Friday, July 3, in observance of Independence Day. 🇺🇸🎆

Stay informed on important district dates ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars

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4 months ago, Communications
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At El Paso ISD, students don't just learn; they innovate, create, and lead! 🚀

Through hands-on opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM), our students are equipped with the skills and experiences they need to thrive. 📚🔬🌟

Register today! ➡️ www.episd.org/why-us

Need help with registration? Our Family Help Desk is here for you! Call 915-230-2581. ☎️✅

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4 months ago, Communications
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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 June 16, 2026, at the El Paso ISD Administration Building. 🌟

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4 months ago, Communications
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were excited to recognize our top graduates from the #EPISDClassof2026. 🎓🌟 Through their hard work, academic excellence, and unwavering dedication, these students have set a brilliant example of success that will inspire future generations. 👏 Congratulations to our valedictorians and salutatorians on this remarkable accomplishment! 🎊
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were proud to recognize the extraordinary achievement of Shaheli De Silva, a talented wordsmith from the Young Women’s STEM Research and Preparatory Academy. 🐝🌟 Shaheli recently earned the title of Regional English Spelling Bee Champion and qualified for the National Spanish Spelling Bee Competition. 🏆 We are incredibly proud of Shaheli’s success and her ability to excel at the highest levels of competitive spelling. 👏
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize the outstanding campuses that rose to the challenge during our year-long Right Here Right Now attendance campaign. 📚✅ Showing up every day is the foundation for student success, and these schools demonstrated exceptional commitment, school spirit, and dedication to making attendance a priority throughout the year. 👏 Congratulations to our winners: 🌟 Elementary School Category – Polk Elementary School 🌟 Middle School Category – Hornedo Middle School 🌟 Pre-k 8 Category – Macarthur Pk-8 School 🌟 High School Category – Coronado High School 🌟 Specialty Campus Category – TMECHS 🌟 Most Creative Category – Guillen Middle School 🌟 Most Improved Category – Bowie High School
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize the outstanding campuses that rose to the challenge during our year-long Right Here Right Now attendance campaign. 📚✅ Showing up every day is the foundation for student success, and these schools demonstrated exceptional commitment, school spirit, and dedication to making attendance a priority throughout the year. 👏 Congratulations to our winners: 🌟 Elementary School Category – Polk Elementary School 🌟 Middle School Category – Hornedo Middle School 🌟 Pre-k 8 Category – Macarthur Pk-8 School 🌟 High School Category – Coronado High School 🌟 Specialty Campus Category – TMECHS 🌟 Most Creative Category – Guillen Middle School 🌟 Most Improved Category – Bowie High School
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize the outstanding campuses that rose to the challenge during our year-long Right Here Right Now attendance campaign. 📚✅ Showing up every day is the foundation for student success, and these schools demonstrated exceptional commitment, school spirit, and dedication to making attendance a priority throughout the year. 👏 Congratulations to our winners: 🌟 Elementary School Category – Polk Elementary School 🌟 Middle School Category – Hornedo Middle School 🌟 Pre-k 8 Category – Macarthur Pk-8 School 🌟 High School Category – Coronado High School 🌟 Specialty Campus Category – TMECHS 🌟 Most Creative Category – Guillen Middle School 🌟 Most Improved Category – Bowie High School
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize the outstanding campuses that rose to the challenge during our year-long Right Here Right Now attendance campaign. 📚✅ Showing up every day is the foundation for student success, and these schools demonstrated exceptional commitment, school spirit, and dedication to making attendance a priority throughout the year. 👏 Congratulations to our winners: 🌟 Elementary School Category – Polk Elementary School 🌟 Middle School Category – Hornedo Middle School 🌟 Pre-k 8 Category – Macarthur Pk-8 School 🌟 High School Category – Coronado High School 🌟 Specialty Campus Category – TMECHS 🌟 Most Creative Category – Guillen Middle School 🌟 Most Improved Category – Bowie High School
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize the outstanding campuses that rose to the challenge during our year-long Right Here Right Now attendance campaign. 📚✅ Showing up every day is the foundation for student success, and these schools demonstrated exceptional commitment, school spirit, and dedication to making attendance a priority throughout the year. 👏 Congratulations to our winners: 🌟 Elementary School Category – Polk Elementary School 🌟 Middle School Category – Hornedo Middle School 🌟 Pre-k 8 Category – Macarthur Pk-8 School 🌟 High School Category – Coronado High School 🌟 Specialty Campus Category – TMECHS 🌟 Most Creative Category – Guillen Middle School 🌟 Most Improved Category – Bowie High School
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize the outstanding campuses that rose to the challenge during our year-long Right Here Right Now attendance campaign. 📚✅ Showing up every day is the foundation for student success, and these schools demonstrated exceptional commitment, school spirit, and dedication to making attendance a priority throughout the year. 👏 Congratulations to our winners: 🌟 Elementary School Category – Polk Elementary School 🌟 Middle School Category – Hornedo Middle School 🌟 Pre-k 8 Category – Macarthur Pk-8 School 🌟 High School Category – Coronado High School 🌟 Specialty Campus Category – TMECHS 🌟 Most Creative Category – Guillen Middle School 🌟 Most Improved Category – Bowie High School
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize the outstanding campuses that rose to the challenge during our year-long Right Here Right Now attendance campaign. 📚✅ Showing up every day is the foundation for student success, and these schools demonstrated exceptional commitment, school spirit, and dedication to making attendance a priority throughout the year. 👏 Congratulations to our winners: 🌟 Elementary School Category – Polk Elementary School 🌟 Middle School Category – Hornedo Middle School 🌟 Pre-k 8 Category – Macarthur Pk-8 School 🌟 High School Category – Coronado High School 🌟 Specialty Campus Category – TMECHS 🌟 Most Creative Category – Guillen Middle School 🌟 Most Improved Category – Bowie High School

FREE summer shows return to the Gene Roddenberry Planetarium on Wednesday, June 17! 🚀🌌

Explore the universe, dive into underwater worlds, and embark on an unforgettable adventure this June and July. 🌠🙌

🕙 Showtimes: 9 a.m.│1 p.m.│3 p.m.
🎟️ FREE tickets released 1 week in advance at 8 a.m. at bit.ly/grplanetarium
🌟 Spanish-language shows every Wednesday
🚶 10 walk-up tickets available per show, first come, first served
⏰ No late entry once the show begins

Follow the Gene Roddenberry Planetarium for updates! ✅

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4 months ago, Communications
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Family smilies looking up in the Gene Roddenberry Planetarium
Graphic with text that says The Roddenberry Planetarium free summer shows June 2026. June 15-16 sorry we're closed June 17 Cuentos de un viajero en el tiempo June 18 experience the aurora June 22 Great Barrier Reef June 23 Lamps of Atlantis June 24 Somos Estrellas June 25 Seven Wonders. Planetarium Showtimes 9 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m. Wednesdays: Shows in spanish/los miercoles en espanol FREE tickets Released 1 week in advance at 8 a.m. at bit.ly/grplanetarium *Refresh at 8 a.m. - "sold out" before then just means tickets aren't live yet tickets go fast! 10 walk-up tickets per show available 15 minutes before showtime (first come, first served) no late entry once the show begins
Graphic with text that says The Roddenberry Planetarium free summer shows July 2026. July 13 Perfect little planet July 14 We Are Stars July 15 Somos Estrellas July 16 Explore July 20 Zula Patrol July 21 Earth, Moon & Sun, July 22 Dequeno planeta perfecto, July 23 We Are Stars July 27 Two Small Pieces of Glass July 28 Explore July 29 La Patrulla Zula July 30 Earth, Moon & Sun. Planetarium Showtimes 9 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m. Wednesdays: Shows in spanish/los miercoles en espanol FREE tickets Released 1 week in advance at 8 a.m. at bit.ly/grplanetarium *Refresh at 8 a.m. - "sold out" before then just means tickets aren't live yet tickets go fast! 10 walk-up tickets per show available 15 minutes before showtime (first come, first served) no late entry once the show begins

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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4 months ago, Communications
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Summer Meals for children are available now! ☀️

Healthy, no-cost summer meals for children are available through El Paso ISD Food and Nutrition Services for children ages 1–18 and enrolled students with disabilities up to age 21. 🍎🌟

Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/Meals_2026

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5 months ago, Communications
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📢 Actualización de Transporte para la Escuela de Verano Estimadas Familias de Douglass: Queremos compartir una actualización sobre el horario de transporte para los estudiantes que asisten a la escuela de verano en Aoy Elementary School. 🚌 Transporte por la Mañana * Los estudiantes deben llegar a Douglass Elementary entre las 6:55 a.m. y las 7:00 a.m. * El autobús #272 saldrá puntualmente de Douglass a las 7:07 a.m. * Los estudiantes llegarán a Aoy Elementary School aproximadamente a las 7:31 a.m. 🚌 Transporte por la Tarde * El autobús #272 saldrá de Aoy Elementary a las 3:00 p.m. * Los estudiantes llegarán de regreso a Douglass Elementary aproximadamente a las 3:25 p.m. Ofrecemos una disculpa por cualquier inconveniente que este cambio de horario pueda ocasionar. Debido a la alta cantidad de estudiantes que asisten a la escuela de verano, el autobús está operando a su máxima capacidad. Entendemos que las altas temperaturas de la tarde pueden hacer que el viaje sea incómodo. Tengan la seguridad de que el aire acondicionado del autobús está funcionando; sin embargo, debido a la cantidad de estudiantes y al calor actual, es posible que no se sienta tan fresco como todos quisiéramos. Gracias por su paciencia, comprensión y apoyo mientras trabajamos para transportar de manera segura a todos nuestros estudiantes. Atentamente, Administración de Douglass Elementary
5 months ago, Michelle Corral
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📢 Douglass Elementary Summer School Transportation Update Dear Douglass Families, We would like to share an updated transportation schedule for students attending summer school at Aoy Elementary School. 🚌 Morning Transportation * Students should arrive at Douglass Elementary between 6:55 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. * Bus #272 will depart Douglass promptly at 7:07 a.m. * Students will arrive at Aoy Elementary School at approximately 7:31 a.m. 🚌 Afternoon Transportation * Bus #272 will depart Aoy Elementary at 3:00 p.m. * Students will arrive back at Douglass Elementary at approximately 3:25 p.m. We apologize for any inconvenience these schedule changes may cause. Due to the high number of students attending summer school, the bus is at full capacity. We understand the afternoon heat can make transportation uncomfortable. Please know that the bus air conditioning is operating; however, with a full bus and the current temperatures, it may not feel as cool as we would like. Thank you for your patience, understanding, and support as we work to safely transport all students to and from summer school. Sincerely, Douglass Elementary Administration ⸻
5 months ago, Michelle Corral
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📚 Información de Transporte para la Escuela de Verano 8–12 de junio de 2026 Estimados Padres/Tutores: Si su hijo(a) asistirá a la escuela de verano esta semana y utiliza el transporte escolar, asegúrese de que llegue a Douglass Elementary a más tardar a las 7:15 a.m. 🚌 Los autobuses saldrán puntualmente a las 7:27 a.m. y no esperarán a estudiantes que lleguen tarde. Si su hijo(a) pierde el autobús, será responsabilidad del padre/tutor llevarlo directamente al sitio de la escuela de verano: 📍 Aoy Elementary School 901 S. Campbell St. 🍎 Se ofrecerá desayuno y almuerzo a todos los estudiantes. Al finalizar el día escolar, los estudiantes serán transportados de regreso a Douglass Elementary y se espera que lleguen aproximadamente a las 3:05 p.m. Gracias por su apoyo para asegurar que su hijo(a) llegue a tiempo y tenga una semana exitosa de aprendizaje de verano. — Administración de Douglass Elementary
5 months ago, Michelle Corral
📚 Douglass Elementary Summer School Transportation Information June 8–12, 2026 Dear Parents/Guardians, If your child is attending summer school this week and is a bus rider, please ensure that your child arrives at Douglass Elementary by 7:15 a.m. 🚌 Buses will depart promptly at 7:27 a.m. and will not wait for late arrivals. If your child misses the bus, you will need to transport your child directly to the summer school site: 📍 Aoy Elementary School 901 S. Campbell St. 🍎 Breakfast and lunch will be provided to all students. At the end of the school day, students will be transported back to Douglass Elementary and are expected to arrive at approximately 3:05 p.m. Thank you for your support in helping your child arrive on time and have a successful week of summer learning! — Douglass Elementary Administration
5 months ago, Michelle Corral

☀️ School’s Out for Summer! ☀️

Congratulations to our El Paso ISD students for completing another successful school year! 🎊

While summer is just beginning, registration for the 2026–27 school year is now open. 📚🌟✅

Be ready for the first day of school on Monday, August 3, 2026, by registering today! ➡️ www.episd.org/why-us
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5 months ago, Communications
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🌟 HAPPENING TOMORROW! 🌟

El Paso community businesses and members in the construction industry are invited to connect with El Paso ISD at our upcoming Procurement Expo! ✅

Join us to learn more about upcoming projects, procurement processes, and how to do business with El Paso ISD. 🤝

⏰ 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
📆 Saturday, June 6
📍 Burges High School, 7800 Edgemere
☎️ For booth reservations and additional information, call 915-230-4851

Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/Expo_0606

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5 months ago, Communications
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Estimadas familias de Douglass:

Si aún no ha recibido el reporte de calificaciones de STAAR/EOC de su hijo/a, por favor revise su correo electrónico, ya que recibirá un mensaje importante sobre los resultados de la evaluación STAAR de su hijo/a.

Esta comunicación incluye información sobre el desempeño académico de su hijo/a, incluyendo si cumplió con las expectativas del nivel de grado. Le pedimos que revise cuidadosamente el reporte una vez que lo reciba.

Si su hijo/a no cumplió con las expectativas del nivel de grado, se le pedirá que confirme que recibió esta información. Por favor sepa que su hijo/a recibirá apoyo adicional y específico durante el año escolar 2026–2027. Este apoyo se enfocará en instrucción de alta calidad e intervenciones diseñadas para ayudar a su hijo/a a seguir creciendo y alcanzar el éxito académico.

En Douglass, creemos que cada estudiante puede crecer, y estamos comprometidos a apoyar a nuestros estudiantes en cada paso del camino.

Si tiene alguna pregunta o necesita información adicional, por favor comuníquese con la oficina de la escuela al número (915) 236-8750.

Gracias por su continua colaboración en la educación de su hijo/a.

Atentamente,
Ms. Corral
Directora, Douglass Elementary
5 months ago, Michelle Corral
Dear Douglass Families,

If you have not already received your child’s STAAR/EOC score report, please check your email for an important message regarding your child’s STAAR assessment results.

This communication includes information about your child’s academic performance, including whether your child met grade-level expectations. We ask that you review the report carefully once it is received.

If your child did not meet grade-level expectations, you will be asked to acknowledge receipt of this information. Please know that your child will receive additional, targeted support during the 2026–2027 school year. This support will focus on high-quality instruction and intervention designed to help your child continue to grow and achieve academic success.

At Douglass, we believe every child can grow, and we are committed to supporting our students every step of the way.

If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact the school office at (915) 236-8750.

Thank you for your continued partnership in your child’s education.

Sincerely,
Ms. Corral
Principal, Douglass Elementary
5 months ago, Michelle Corral
REMINDER: EARLY RELEASE FRIDAY! 📆✅

El Paso ISD will have early release for students on Friday, June 5, for the last day of school! 🏫📚🌟

Please plan ahead for student pick-ups. Transportation and meal schedules will be adjusted accordingly.

View the early release schedule here ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars

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5 months ago, Communications
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