We're excited to welcome back our students and staff from Fall Break on Monday, October 20! 🏫📚

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

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8 months ago, Communications
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We hope our El Paso ISD community is enjoying Fall Break! 🍂 Our district offices and campuses will reopen on Monday, October 20. 🌟 See you soon!

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

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9 months ago, Communications
Group photo Hartley students smiling
El Paso Independent School District will hold a public meeting at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 21, at the El Paso ISD Administration Building, 1014 N. Stanton St.

The meeting will be conducted in person or via video conference, which will be audible to the Board and the public, allowing for two-way communication.

The public may access this meeting through www.episd.org/page/boardlive

The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the El Paso Independent School District’s rating on the Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST).

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9 months ago, Communications
El Paso Independent School District Notice of Public Meeting

🎓 ¡Acompáñanos a la Feria Universitaria 2025 de Franklin High School el jueves 23 de octubre, de 6:00 a 8:00 p.m. en el gimnasio principal! Conoce a representantes universitarios y militares, explora programas y ¡planea tu futuro! Abierto para estudiantes de todos los grados. #CollegeBoundCougars #CougarPowerhouse #ItStartsWithUs

9 months ago, Franklin High School
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🎓 Join us for Franklin High School’s College Fair 2025 on Thursday, October 23rd, from 6–8 PM in the Main Gym! Meet college and military representatives, explore programs, and plan your future—open to all grade levels!
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9 months ago, Franklin High School
College Fair Flyer - English
The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees invites you to attend our upcoming Superintendent Search Community Meetings to help shape the future of the district. 🌟

Your input matters as we define the leadership qualities we’re looking for in our next superintendent. ✅

We will share the dates and locations soon. Information regarding the process and the community survey can be found here. ➡️ www.episd.org/page/communitysuperprocess

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9 months ago, Communications
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REMINDER: El Paso ISD will be closed during the week of October 13-17 for Fall Break. 🍂

We wish all our students, staff, and families a safe fall break! 🌟

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

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9 months ago, Communications
EPISD Fall Intercession Oct 8-10: Accelerated instruction Oct 13-17: Intersession District Closed no classes at El Paso ISD
We’re excited to invite students and families to our High School Program Nights, where you can explore the exciting programs, pathways, and activities available at El Paso ISD high schools. 🌟

✅ Explore academic options
✅ Learn about extracurriculars
✅ Find the right fit for your future

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/highschoolprograms

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9 months ago, Communications
El Paso ISD High School Program Nights dates and locations can be found at www.episd.org/highschoolprograms
We are proud to support several athletes for the El Paso Children's Hospital Athlete of the Week! 🔥🏆

Vote for our amazing athletes:
🌟 Michael Salazar, Irvin football
🌟 Mikiel Taylor, Andress football
🌟 Santiago Perez, Franklin football
🌟 Camila Carbajal, Austin volleyball
🌟 Difanny Soltero, Coronado volleyball
🌟 Samaire Munoz, El Paso High volleyball
🌟 Zoeh Cereceres, Chapin volleyball

Vote for our boys ➡️ https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/sports/high-school/2025/10/07/vote-el-paso-childrens-hospital-hs-boys-athlete-for-sept-30-oct-4/86536606007/

Vote for our girls ➡️ https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/sports/high-school/2025/10/07/vote-for-el-paso-childrens-hospital-girls-athlete-for-sept-30-oct-4/86536652007/

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9 months ago, Communications
Michael Salazar, Irvin football
Mikiel Taylor, Andress football
Santiago Perez, Franklin football
Camila Carbajal, Austin volleyball
Difanny Soltero, Coronado volleyball
Samaire Munoz, El Paso High volleyball
Zoeh Cereceres, Chapin volleyball
For more than 60 years, the El Paso ISD Fine Arts Marching Band Invitational has celebrated the talent and dedication of student musicians across the region, offering them a chance to perform, receive valuable feedback from judges, and prepare for the upcoming UIL contest. 🎶🌟

A special shout-out to Andress, Coronado, and Franklin High Schools on receiving Division I ratings, the highest honor of the competition! 👏🔥

More photos ➡️ bit.ly/Band_1004

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9 months ago, Communications
Andress Band
Franklin Band
Coronado Band
El Paso ISD Fine Arts Marching Band Invitational Trophies
El Paso ISD JROTC Cadets proudly participated in two events honoring military service. 🇺🇸

At the Massing of the Colors, JROTC Cadets from Bowie, Burges, and Franklin joined veteran organizations, the U.S. Army, and the Boy Scouts of America to present their unit flags and pay tribute to the service and sacrifice of military members.

During the Rio Grande Honor Flight, JROTC Cadets from Burges and Jefferson gave Vietnam Veterans the heartfelt welcome home that they may not have received upon their original return from Vietnam.

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9 months ago, Communications
JROTC Cadets from Burges and Jefferson participating in the Rio Grande Honor Flight where they gave Vietnam Veterans the heartfelt welcome home that they may not have received upon their original return from Vietnam.
JROTC Cadets from Burges and Jefferson participating in the Rio Grande Honor Flight where they gave Vietnam Veterans the heartfelt welcome home that they may not have received upon their original return from Vietnam.
At the Massing of the Colors event, JROTC Cadets from Bowie, Burges, and Franklin joined veteran organizations, the U.S. Army, and the Boy Scouts of America to present their unit flags and pay tribute to the service and sacrifice of military members.
At the Massing of the Colors event, JROTC Cadets from Bowie, Burges, and Franklin joined veteran organizations, the U.S. Army, and the Boy Scouts of America to present their unit flags and pay tribute to the service and sacrifice of military members.
🍂 Fall Intercession is Almost Here! 🍂

El Paso ISD will be closed during the week of October 13-17 for Fall Break. Accelerated instruction will be held from October 8-10 for students who are scheduled to attend.

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

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9 months ago, Communications
EPISD Fall Intercession Oct 8-10: Accelerated instruction Oct 13-17: Intersession District Closed no classes at El Paso ISD

Happy National Custodial Workers Appreciation Day! 🌟

Thank you to our incredible custodial staff for your hard work, commitment, and the care you show every day across El Paso ISD. ❤️

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9 months ago, Communications
District custodians pose in front of EPISD administration building
We are so excited to support several athletes for the El Paso Children's Hospital Athlete of the Week! 🔥🏆

Vote for our incredible athletes:
🌟 Andrea Trujillo, Young Women's STEAM Prep Academy volleyball
🌟 Andres Vega, Burges cross country
🌟 Angel Valenzuela, Irvin football
🌟 Daveon Singleton, Chapin football
🌟 Ernie Powers, Franklin football
🌟 Jamari Milton, Andress football
🌟 Patricia Myres, Chapin volleyball

Vote for our boys ➡️ https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/sports/high-school/2025/09/30/vote-el-paso-childrens-hospital-hs-boys-athlete-for-sept-23-27/86404952007/

Vote for our girls ➡️ https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/sports/high-school/2025/09/30/vote-el-paso-childrens-hospital-hs-girls-athlete-for-sept-23-27/86404941007/

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9 months ago, Communications
Photo of Andrea Trujillo, Young Women's STEAM Prep Academy volleyball
Photo of Andres Vega, Burges cross country
Photo of Angel Valenzuela, Irvin football
Photo of Daveon Singleton, Chapin football
Photo of Ernie Powers, Franklin football
Photo of Jamari Milton, Andress football
Photo of Patricia Myres, Chapin volleyball
🌟 NATIONAL PRINCIPALS MONTH! 🌟

Cheers to our incredible campus principals, the heart of our schools! ❤️

Every day, we are grateful for your dedication, leadership, and unwavering commitment to our students, staff, and community. 👏

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9 months ago, Communications
Thank You El Paso ISD Principals FOR ALL YOU DO! October is national principals month graphic with photo of kids smiling in the background
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. We honor the strength of our survivors and stand united with those courageously fighting breast cancer. 💗

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9 months ago, Communications
Hope. October is breast cancer awareness month
📢 El Paso ISD students, teachers, and parents are invited to take our anonymous Cell Phone Policy Survey. 📲

The Texas Legislature recently passed a law requiring school districts to implement a cell phone policy. As a result, El Paso ISD adopted its new policy this school year.

Your valued input helps us understand how the policy affects teaching, learning, and the overall school environment. 🏫📝

Please check your email on Monday, Sept. 29, for your survey link. Thank you for being part of the conversation! 🌟

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9 months ago, Communications
Cell Phone Policy Survey open through Oct 10

We are so proud of our student athletes who have been nominated for the El Paso Children's Hospital Athlete of the Week! 👏🏆

🌟 Difanny Soltero, Coronado volleyball
🌟 Emily Orr, Franklin cross country
🌟 Sarah Parrish, Austin volleyball
🌟 West Stansbury, Coronado football

Vote here ➡️ https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/sports/high-school/2025/09/23/vote-el-paso-childrens-hospital-high-school-athlete-for-sept-16-20/86270124007/

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9 months ago, Communications
Difanny Soltero, Coronado volleyball
Emily Orr, Franklin cross country
Sarah Parrish, Austin volleyball
West Stansbury, Coronado football
HAPPENING TOMORROW: Help us turn our district GOLD this Thursday, September 25, in support of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month! 🎗️

Let’s raise awareness and show support for our courageous kids battling cancer and their loved ones. 💛

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9 months ago, Communications
Gold Out! Thursday, September 25 for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
🔥 RIGHT HERE. RIGHT NOW. ATTENDANCE BATTLE 🔥

THE FRANKLIN COUGARS AND CORONADO T-BIRDS ARE BATTLING IT OUT TO SEE WHO HAS THE HIGHEST ATTENDANCE FROM SEPT. 22-24. 🐾🦅

WHO WILL TAKE HOME THE ATTENDANCE CHAMPIONSHIP BELT? 🏆 FIND OUT AT THE WESTSIDE BOWL ON THURSDAY, SEPT. 25. 🙌🏈🔥

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9 months ago, Communications
Photo of the Right Here Right Now Attendance Champion Belt