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Happy Mother's Day to the incredible mothers of El Paso ISD! 💌❤️

Your unwavering love and support inspire our students to grow with confidence, achieve their goals, and thrive in and beyond the classroom. 📚🌟

Thank you for being part of the El Paso ISD family! 💐💗

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about 2 months ago, Communications
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🌟HAPPENING TODAY! 🌟

Join us as we celebrate the creativity and talent of our student filmmakers at the 18th Annual El Paso ISD Student Digital Film Festival! 🎬✨

Don’t miss a day filled with red carpet moments, storytelling, and student-made films. 👏📽️

⏰ Secondary Red Carpet: 12–1 p.m. | Ceremony: 1–3 p.m.
⏰ Elementary Red Carpet: 4–5 p.m. | Ceremony: 5–7 p.m.
📆 Saturday, May 9
📍 Coronado High School’s Lee Capshaw Fine Arts Center

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about 2 months ago, Communications
Gold graphic with text that says 18th Annual EPISD Student Digital Film Festival don't miss it Saturday, May 9, 2026 Secondary Red Carpet Event 12-1 p.m. Award ceremony 1-3 p.m. Elementary red carpet event 4-5 p.m. awards ceremony 5-7 p.m. Lee Capshaw FIne Arts Center Coronado High School 100 champions place El Paso, Texas 79912
El Paso ISD schools and offices will be closed on Monday, May 25, for Memorial Day. 🇺🇸

In addition, students and teachers will have early release on Friday, May 22. 🌟 Please plan ahead for student pick-ups. Transportation and meal schedules will be adjusted accordingly.

Stay informed on important district dates and view the early release schedule here ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars

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about 2 months ago, Communications
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The It Starts With a Book Lit Fest brought a chapter full of joy to our El Paso ISD families! 📖🌟

Smiles were everywhere as students and families listened to guest authors, discovered new books, and enjoyed interactive activities. 🙌

The event showcased El Paso ISD’s commitment to expanding literacy opportunities and fostering a lifelong love of reading in every student. 📚❤️

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about 2 months ago, Communications
El Paso ISD families get books signed by authors
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Lifelong Success Starts With Us! 🌟

El Paso ISD is excited to welcome new and returning families to register for the 2026–2027 school year! 📚

From advanced academics to STEM academies, we’re committed to providing opportunities that prepare our students for bright and successful futures. 🙌

Secure your child's spot today! ➡️ www.episd.org/why-us

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about 2 months ago, Communications
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🌟 Happy Military Appreciation Month 🌟

At El Paso ISD, we proudly support over 8,000 military-connected students and families who call our district home. 🏡❤️

Whether you are arriving, returning, or transitioning, you will find a welcoming, supportive community that is committed to helping every student succeed. 📚🌟

Learn more about our military support ➡️ www.episd.org/militaryengagement

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about 2 months ago, Communications
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At the home of the Douglass Dragons, students and staff honored the history and significance of Cinco de Mayo. 🇲🇽🐉

The celebration included a special visit from Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk, who connected with students and educators and experienced the strong sense of community that makes Douglass shine! 🌟

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about 2 months ago, Communications
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Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk and leadership staff from Douglass Elementary and El Paso ISD talking in the hallway
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Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk helping students with an assignment
El Paso ISD proudly celebrates our incredible nurses for School Nurse Day! 🩺❤️

Every day, you care for our students with compassion and dedication, ensuring they are safe, supported, and ready to learn. 📚🌟

Thank you for keeping our school communities healthy and strong. 💪

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about 2 months ago, Communications
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Lights, camera, action! 🎬🌟

Our student filmmakers are stepping into the spotlight at the 18th Annual El Paso ISD Student Digital Film Festival. 📽️✨

Join us for an inspiring showcase of creativity, talent, and powerful storytelling from across the district. 👏

See you there!
⏰ 12-7 p.m.
📆 Saturday, May 9
📍Coronado High School's Lee Capshaw Fine Arts Center

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
about 2 months ago, Communications
Gold graphic with text that says 18th Annual EPISD Student Digital Film Festival don't miss it Saturday, May 9, 2026 Secondary Red Carpet Event 12-1 p.m. Award ceremony 1-3 p.m. Elementary red carpet event 4-5 p.m. awards ceremony 5-7 p.m. Lee Capshaw FIne Arts Center Coronado High School 100 champions place El Paso, Texas 79912
Douglass Families, We want to inform you that there is heavy traffic congestion on Eucalyptus due to the water company working on underground water lines in the area. As a result, traffic flow is limited and may cause delays during arrival and dismissal. Please: * Be patient and cautious * Allow for extra time * Follow all directions from our police officer, who will be on-site to help guide traffic and ensure everyone’s safety We appreciate your cooperation and support as we work through this temporary situation together. Thank you for helping us keep our students safe. Principal Corral Douglass Elementary 🐉
about 2 months ago, Michelle Corral
Familias de Douglass, Queremos informarles que hay congestión de tráfico en la calle Eucalyptus debido a trabajos de la compañía de agua en las líneas subterráneas. Como resultado, el flujo de tráfico es limitado y puede causar retrasos durante la llegada y salida. Por favor: * Tengan paciencia y precaución * Salgan con tiempo adicional * Sigan las indicaciones de nuestro oficial de policía, quien estará presente para dirigir el tráfico y apoyar la seguridad de todos Agradecemos su cooperación y apoyo mientras manejamos esta situación temporal. Gracias por ayudarnos a mantener a nuestros estudiantes seguros. Directora Corral Douglass Elementary 🐉
about 2 months ago, Michelle Corral
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! 🍎📚

We are grateful for the incredible educators across El Paso ISD who go above and beyond to support, inspire, and uplift our students. 👨‍🏫👩‍🏫❤️

Thank you for turning classrooms into places of limitless potential and for helping set students up for successful futures. 🌟

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2 months ago, Communications
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Douglass Families 🐉💚 We’re celebrating Teacher & Staff Appreciation Week (May 4–8) and invite all students to join the fun! 🎉 Dress-Up Days: Mon – Concert (Taylor Swift style 🎤) Tue – Mariachi 🎺 Wed – Marathon runner 🏃‍♂️ Thu – Wear GREEN 💚 Fri – Favorite team 🏈 💚 Show Appreciation: Mon – Snack (chips, fruit, popcorn) Tue – Thank you note 💌 Wed – Sweet treat 🍫 Thu – Fruit (Tajín optional 🍊) Fri – Flower 🌸 Let’s celebrate our amazing teachers together! 📎 See flyers for details
2 months ago, Michelle Corral
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Familias de Douglass 🐉💚 Celebramos la Semana de Apreciación (4–8 de mayo). ¡Participen con nosotros! 🎉 Disfraces: Lun – Concierto (estilo Taylor Swift 🎤) Mar – Mariachi 🎺 Mié – Corredor 🏃‍♂️ Jue – Verde 💚 Vie – Equipo favorito 🏈 💚 Agradecimiento: Lun – Bocadillo Mar – Nota 💌 Mié – Dulce 🍫 Jue – Fruta 🍊 Vie – Flor 🌸 ¡Gracias por apoyar a nuestros maestros! 📎 Ver volantes
2 months ago, Michelle Corral
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REMINDER/RECORDATORIO Join your teachers on Teacher Appreciation Week! Dress up for the occasion! Vístete para la Semana de Agradecimiento a los Maestros con tus profesores.
2 months ago, Michelle Corral
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Stay connected anytime, anywhere with the El Paso ISD App! 📲✨

Get real-time school updates, communicate securely with educators through the Rooms feature, and easily access classwork, resources, and more, all in one convenient place. 📚🌟👏

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

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2 months ago, Communications
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HAPPENING TODAY: El Paso ISD Job Fair! 🌟

Join the El Paso ISD team and explore rewarding career opportunities in maintenance, custodial, transportation, food & nutrition services, and special education. 🏫📚

Don't forget to bring your resume and be ready to interview! ✅

⏰ 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
📆 Saturday, May 2
📍 Chapin High School, 7000 Dyer St
🌐 Join Our Team ➡️ www.episd.org/jobs

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2 months ago, Communications
 Puestos Disponibles en mantenimiento, conserjeria, transporte de educacion especial y servicios de alimentacion! Sabado, May 2 Chapin HS 7000 Dyer ST, 79904 9 a.m.-1 p.m. El Paso ISD Feria De Empleo Unete al equipo hoy mismo! episd.org/jobs
Maintenance, custodial, special education, transportation, & food services positions Sat, May 2 Chapin HS 7000 Dyer ST, 79904 9 a.m.-1 p.m. El Paso ISD Job Fair Join the team today! episd.org/jobs
That’s a wrap on the Unidos Games! 🎊

School pride and unity filled every corner of the event, with cheers echoing through the crowds as the El Paso ISD community celebrated our students. 🌟

Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/Unidos_0501

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2 months ago, Communications
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HAPPENING TOMORROW: It Starts With a Book Lit Fest 📖🌟

We're excited to welcome El Paso ISD students and their families for a day of author panels, activities and games, community vendors, and more! 👏✅

Don’t miss it!
⏰ 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
📆 Saturday, May 2
📍Hartley PK-8, 6201 Hughey Dr
📚 Free books will be given to the first 150 students

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2 months ago, Communications
Graphic with photos of five authors: Matt De La Pena, Loren Long, Miguel Briones, Evelyne Perez, and Phillip Cortez with book tower and text that says It Starts With a Book Lit Fest Saturday, May 2nd  from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Hartley PK-8 Featured authoris! All El Paso ISD families welcome! Author panels student moderated author Q&A Author book signings Author presentations. Feeder pattern activities and games literacy activities, arts & crafts, festival style games
Happy School Lunch Hero Day! 🌟

Serving up more than meals, our El Paso ISD Food & Nutrition professionals are the secret ingredient to every successful school day. ✅

Thank you for keeping our campuses fueled with kindness and great food, one tray at a time! 👏 ❤️

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2 months ago, Communications
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