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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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4 months ago, Communications
El Paso Independent School District Logo graphic with words Board Meeting
El Paso ISD has a WRESTLING STATE CHAMPION… and her name is JUBILEE RENDON! 🤼‍♀️🏆🔥

A senior powerhouse from Franklin High School, Jubilee stormed the mat and captured her SECOND STATE TITLE. 🎊

Her high school career speaks for itself:
🥇 2x State Champion
🌟 4-time State Placer
💥 201–9 overall record

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4 months ago, Communications
Franklin High School Senior Jubilee Rendon smiles for a photo with her Wrestling State Champion UIL medal
Franklin High School Senior Jubilee Rendon smiles for a photo on podium with other Wrestling State Placers. She is sitting on in the 1st place section as she won state champion
Ref raising Jubilee Rendon's arm after her win at the State Wrestling Tournament
Our Franklin High School Cougars are on the prowl for perfect attendance! 🐾🌟

Students who showed up and stayed on track earned an extra 15 minutes of lunch to celebrate being #RightHereRightNow. 🙌

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4 months ago, Communications
Franklin students smile for a photo with perfect attendance sign
Franklin students smile for a photo
Franklin students smile for a photo
Franklin students smile for a photo with perfect attendance sign
🔥🏆 HEADED TO STATE! 🏆🔥

We’re incredibly proud to see so many of our swimming and wrestling athletes representing El Paso ISD at the state level! 👏

Join us in wishing the best of luck to our outstanding students from Austin, Burges, Chapin, Coronado, El Paso High, Franklin, Irvin, and Jefferson Silva High Schools as they compete for state titles. 🌟

Go make waves. Own the mat. And bring home the GOLD! 🥇

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4 months ago, Communications
Franklin High School State Qualifier Wrestlers smile for a photo
Irvin High School State Qualifier Wrestlers smile for a photo
Burges High School State Qualifier Wrestlers smile for a photo
Coronado High School State Qualifier Swimmers smile for a photo
Chapin High School State Qualifier Wrestlers smile for a photo
Jefferson High School State Qualifier raising hand after winning a match
Austin High School State Qualifier Swimmer Cesar Chavez smiles for a photo
Chapin High School State Qualifier Swimmers smile for a photo
El Paso High School State Qualifier Wrestlers smile for a photo
El Paso High School State Qualifier Swimmers smile for a photo
We're excited to celebrate our nominees for the El Paso Children's Hospital High School Athlete of the Week! 👏🎊

Join us in supporting our amazing athletes:
🌟 Curtis Hargrave, Andress basketball
🌟 Gianna Gulley, Andress basketball
🌟 Melanie Arriaga, Burges basketball
🌟 Emiliano Arrunada, Coronado swimming
🌟 Connor Gutierrez, El Paso High swimming
🌟 Maya Ramos, El Paso High girls soccer
🌟 Naime Abdallah, Franklin wrestling

Vote for our boys ➡️ https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/sports/high-school/2026/02/10/vote-el-paso-childrens-hospital-hs-male-athlete-for-feb-3-7/88578099007/

Vote for our girls ➡️ https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/sports/high-school/2026/02/10/who-should-be-the-el-paso-childrens-hospital-high-school-female-athlete-of-the-week-for-feb-3-7/88578115007/

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4 months ago, Communications
Photo of Curtis Hargrave, Andress basketball
Photo of Gianna Gulley, Andress basketball
Photo of Melanie Arriaga, Burges basketball
Photo of Emiliano Arrunada, Coronado swimming
Photo of Connor Gutierrez, El Paso High swimming
Photo of Maya Ramos, El Paso High girls soccer
Photo of Naime Abdallah, Franklin wrestling
Join us this evening for our Community Conversations meeting with Trustee Alex Cuellar and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk. 🌟

⏰ 5:30-6:30 p.m.
📆 Wednesday, Feb. 11
📍 Tinajero PK-8 Cafeteria, 301 Libson
✅ 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

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4 months ago, Communications
The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees & Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk invite you to Community Conversations Wednesday, February 11 at 5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.  Tinajero PK-8 School at 301 Libson Trustee Alex Cuellar

We'll see you at tonight's Community Conversations meeting with District 3 Trustee Dr. Jack Loveridge and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk. 🌟

⏰ 5:30-6:30 p.m.
📆 Tuesday, Feb. 10
📍 Crockett Elementary School Fine Arts Academy Auditorium, 3200 Wheeling 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

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4 months ago, Communications
The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees & Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk invite you to Community Conversations Tuesday, February 10 at 5:30-6:30 p.m. Crockett Elementary Fine Arts Academy Auditorium  Trustee Dr. Jack Loveridge 3200 Wheeling Ave.
🌟 REMINDER: EARLY RELEASE ON WEDNESDAY 🌟

El Paso ISD students will have early release Wednesday, Feb. 11. ✅

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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4 months ago, Communications
Early Release for El Paso ISD students graphic
Join us tonight with District 1 Trustee Leah Hanany and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk at the Community Conversations meeting. 🌟

⏰ 5:30-6:30 p.m.
📆 Monday, Feb. 9
📍 Aoy Elementary School Cafeteria, 901 S. Campbell St.
✅ 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

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4 months ago, Communications
The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk invite you to Community Conversations Monday, Feb. 9 at 5:30-6:30p.m. at Aoy Elementary School  with Trustee Leah Hanany 901 S. Campbell St.
🌟 HAPPENING NEXT WEEK: EARLY RELEASE 🌟

El Paso ISD students will have early release Wednesday, Feb. 11. ✅

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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4 months ago, Communications
Early Release for El Paso ISD students graphic
Perfect Attendance early release will be tomorrow! Congratulations Cougars for showing up🐾🏆💪🏼
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#BeHere
4 months ago, Amy Blacksher
Early Release Lunch
We're excited to celebrate our El Paso ISD nominees for the El Paso Children's Hospital Athlete of the Week! 🔥

Support our incredible athletes:
🌟 Diego Moreno, Chapin soccer
🌟 Gabriel Anderson, Irvin wrestling
🌟 Isabella Lee, Franklin basketball
🌟 Jacaden Brown, Chapin wrestling
🌟 Natalia Roman, Burges wrestling
🌟 Natalie Biggs, Andress wrestling

Vote for our boys ➡️ https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/sports/high-school/2026/02/03/vote-el-paso-childrens-hospital-hs-male-athlete-for-jan-27-31/88461555007/

Vote for our girls ➡️ https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/sports/high-school/2026/02/03/vote-el-paso-childrens-hospital-hs-female-athlete-for-jan-27-31/88461569007/

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4 months ago, Communications
Photo of Diego Moreno, Chapin soccer
Photo of Gabriel Anderson, Irvin wrestling
Photo of Isabella Lee, Franklin basketball
Photo of Jacaden Brown, Chapin wrestling
Photo of Natalia Roman, Burges wrestling
Photo of Natalie Biggs, Andress wrestling

We want to hear from you! Join the El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk today for Community Conversations. 🌟

⏰ 6-7 p.m.
📆 Wednesday, Feb. 4
📍 Lundy Elementary School Cafeteria, 6201 High Ridge Dr.
✅ 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 & Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk invite you to Community Conversations Wednesday, February 4 at 6 p.m.-7p.m. Lundy Elementary School Trustee Valerie Ganelon Beals 6201
HAPPENING TODAY: Community Conversations 🌟

See you at the first Community Conversations meeting!

⏰ 6-7 p.m.
📆 Tuesday, Feb. 3
📍 Andress High School PDC Building, 5400 Sun Valley Dr.
✅ 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 & Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk invite you to Community Conversations Tuesday, February 3 at 6 p.m.-7p.m. Andress High School Trustee Robert Osterland 5400 Sun Valley Dr.
🌟 National School Counseling Week 🌟

We celebrate our incredible El Paso ISD school counselors for the vital role they play in guiding, supporting, and inspiring our students. 📚🏫

Thank you for showing up for our students every day! ❤️

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4 months ago, Communications
National School Counseling Week Feb. 2-6, 2026
🌟Community Conversations Survey 🌟

The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk invite you to join the upcoming Community Conversations meetings. ✅

Can’t attend? You can still participate by taking our online Community Survey!

Take the survey here in English or Spanish ➡️ www.episd.org/community-conversations

Spanish translation will be available at all meetings.

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4 months ago, Communications
Community Conversations Community Survey graphic
💜 Happy National School Counseling Week! 💜
We are so grateful for our amazing Franklin Counseling Team. Thank you for your compassion, guidance, and unwavering support of our students and families. Your work truly changes lives every day. #CougarPowerhouse
4 months ago, Franklin High School
National Counseling Week Picture of Counseling Team

Cougars! Remember to be on Time!💪🏼 Tardy Sweeps start this week🐾

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4 months ago, Amy Blacksher
Tardy Sweep
CLOSING SOON: Unidos Games Logo Contest 🎨

Calling all El Paso ISD students! 📣 We're inviting artists to design the official logo for the Unidos Games. 🌟

📅 Deadline to submit: Tuesday, Feb. 3

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/page/unidos-games

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4 months ago, Communications
We Need Your Help! Unidos Games Logo Contest graphic with photo from previous Unidos Games students running
Unidos Games Logo Contest. The Logo Should...Feel welcoming, energetic, and inclusive. Celebrate unity, participation, and achievement. Be easy to recognize from far away. Work on shirts, flyers, etc. Avoid: Overly detailed drawings, tiny text, thin lines, or complex effects.
Unidos Games Logo Contest. Communicate...The spirit of the Unidos Games. Belonging, teamwork, fun, celebration, and community pride. Make it memorable and easy to read. Use contrast to make it easy to recognize.
Unidos Games Logo Contest. Must haves...the logo must say Unidos Games and must include the EPISD logo. It must showcase EPISD's blue and yellow color palette. Create a full color version and a black and white version, so it can be used anywhere.
Unidos Games Logo Contest. Please submit all artwork to communications@episd.org by Tuesday, Feb. 3, with the subject "Unidos Logo Submission"
February is Black History Month. 💛❤️🖤

El Paso ISD honors the legacy and groundbreaking contributions of Black Americans.

Through perseverance, leadership, and service, their impact has helped shape our Nation and continues to inspire progress, understanding, and opportunity for all.

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4 months ago, Communications
Black History Month