El Paso High School

We're incredibly proud of Ariel Chacon of El Paso High soccer for being named the El Paso Children's Hospital High School female Athlete of the Week! 🙌

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Join us next Wednesday, January 14, 2026 in room 109 for Coffee with the Principal, please stop by the attendance office with a valid ID to receive your pass, thank you.
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Únase a nosotros el próximo miércoles 14 de enero de 2026 en la sala 109 para tomar un café con la directora. Por favor, pase por la oficina de asistencia con una identificación válida para recibir su pase. Gracias.

Here's a refresher on how to access your parent portal, please contact Ms. Bonnie Medrano at (915) 236-2513 for assistance if needed, thank you.
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Aquí les recordamos cómo acceder al portal para padres. Si necesitan ayuda, comuníquense con la Sra. Bonnie Medrano al (915) 236-2513. Gracias.

Congratulations to Sarai Duncan of Andress basketball for earning the title of El Paso Children's Hospital Athlete of the Week! 👏🌟

Join us in supporting this week's nominees! 🏆
🌟Ariel Chacon, El Paso High Soccer
🌟Cesar Alva, Bowie soccer
🌟Ethan Friday, Coronado basketball
🌟Kylie Alvarez, El Paso High soccer
🌟Santi Gaytan, Franklin basketball
🌟Scarlett Orwig, Franklin soccer

Vote for our boys ➡️ https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/sports/high-school/2026/01/06/vote-el-paso-childrens-hospital-hs-male-athlete-for-dec-29-jan-3/88016721007/

Vote for our girls ➡️ https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/sports/high-school/2026/01/06/vote-el-paso-childrens-hospital-hs-female-athlete-for-dec-29-jan-3/88016728007/

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Welcome back families! Please click on this link to review Dr. Rocha's new year updates! We look forward to having each of our students back with us!
https://app.smore.com/n/jfnawu

Welcome back, El Paso ISD students! 🌟

We hope you had a restful and joyful holiday break. ❄️☃️

As we begin the new year, let’s come back focused, ready to succeed, and committed to being #RightHereRightNow! ✅

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SEE YOU TOMORROW, EL PASO ISD! 🌟

We're excited to welcome back our amazing students from Holiday Break ☃️❄️ on Wednesday, Jan. 7. 🏫📚

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

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We hope our students and staff are having an amazing break! 🌟

Just a friendly reminder that El Paso ISD will resume regular hours on Monday, January 5, 2026, and students will return to the classroom on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. 🏫📚

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars

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🌟 January is School Board Recognition Month! 🌟

We proudly honor our dedicated El Paso ISD Board of Trustees, whose leadership champions student success and fosters excellence across our district. 🏫📚

Thank you for your continued service and commitment to El Paso ISD! ❤️

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🌟🎄HAPPY HOLIDAYS, EL PASO ISD! 🎄🌟

El Paso ISD will be closed for Holiday Break from December 22 through January 2. ☃️❄️

District offices will resume regular hours on Monday, January 5, 2026, and students will return to the classroom on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. 🏫📚

We wish our community a safe and joyful break! ❤️

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

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Important information regading underclassmen photos:
*When can I see my photos?
Your photos will be available to view in 3-5 business days.
*What do I need to access my photos?
Your school's Lifetouch code (EVTCHSPHQ) or Student's ID.
You can also access with your school's name, zip code and state.
*How long do I have to order?
Free shipping on orders submitted by the end of picute day.
Images are available to order online through the duration of
the school year.
*I need help! What do I do?
To place an order, visit https://my.lifetouch.com/mylifetouch/#/
Lifetouch code (EVTCHSPHSQ)
***Photo retakes for all 9th - 11th grade students scheduled for
Jan. 13th at the CD Jarvis Gymnasium

🌟REMINDER: EARLY RELEASE THIS FRIDAY! 🌟

El Paso ISD will have early release Friday, Dec. 19, to kick off the Holiday Break. ☃️✅

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

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

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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 December 16, 2025, at the El Paso ISD Administration Building. 🌟

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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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🌟EARLY RELEASE THIS FRIDAY! 🌟

El Paso ISD will have early release Friday, Dec. 19. ✅

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

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

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🏃‍♀️ FAST TRACK FUN! 🏃‍♂️

A huge thank you to our incredible community for coming out and supporting the El Paso ISD Education Foundation at the Fast Track to the Future 5K! 🌟

Your energy helped us go the extra mile and made the event a great success. ❤️

More photos ➡️ bit.ly/5K_1208

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If you are have a student at El Paso High, Wiggs Middle School, Lamar Elementary, Mesita Elementary or Mesita ECDC, you are welcome to register your name and contact information so that we may contact you to confirm our next food pantry availability within the next two weeks, vefore our winter break. Please scan the QR Code to register today or email Mia Alvarado at mzalvara@episd.org or Angie Reed at amreed@episd.org
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Si tiene un estudiante en la Preparatoria El Paso, la Escuela Intermedia Wiggs, la Primaria Lamar, la Primaria Mesita o el ECDC de Mesita, le invitamos a registrar su nombre e información de contacto para que podamos contactarlo y confirmar la disponibilidad de nuestra próxima despensa de alimentos en las próximas dos semanas, antes de las vacaciones de invierno. Escanee el código QR para registrarse hoy o envíe un correo electrónico a Mia Alvarado a mzalvara@episd.org o a Angie Reed a amreed@episd.org.

Attention parents or guardians of Students with Disabilities:
Students and parents can learn more about El Paso Community College and the educational opportunities offered at our 5 campuses. Hosted by Center for Students with Disabilities.
EPCC College Day, Saturday, February 28th, 2026 at the Valle Verde campus. This is for all students who fall under an IEP, ARD, 504 plan, or SPED.
Event information:
WHAT: EPCC College Day
DATE: Saturday, February 28, 2026
TIME: 8:15 am to 11 am
LOCATION: AST 150 Flexitorium
CAMPUS: Valle Verde
ADDRESS: 919 Hunter Dr, 79915
*For more information or questions, please contact:
John Estrada
CSD Recruitment, Transition & Training Coordinator
Center for Students w/Disabilities
915-831-2736
jestra90@epcc.edu | epcc.edu
Valle Verde Campus C112
El Paso Community College, 919 Hunter, El Paso, TX 79915

Join us in making a difference! Drop off $25 from Walmart to Mrs. Serna in room 109 by Dec. 16 and help a Tiger in Need. Be a Tiger Angel and help us reach our campus goal of 80!❤️💚

Attention Tigers: upcoming picture days for all 9th - 11th grade students AND staff.

Lifetouch will be on campus on Dec. 10th and 11th to conduct class portraits for all underclass students and staff. Order on mylifetouch.com by creating an account or logging in using picture ID: EVTCHSPHQ

Retake days for all students still not provided by Lifetouch.