Dear El Paso ISD Community, El Paso ISD is closely monitoring the wintry weather impacting our area and wish to provide you with information regarding our operations. For Thursday, January 9: ā¢Schools and administrative offices will conclude the day as scheduled. ā¢Extended Day Learning will continue this afternoon; however, we recommend families to pick up their child at the earliest convenience. ā¢All after-school activities for this evening have been cancelled and all out of town travel has been delayed until tomorrow afternoon.
Friday, January 10: ā¢A two-hour delay will be in effect for the entire district.
The safety and well-being of our students and staff are our utmost priority. We appreciate your trust and cooperation during these weather challenges. Please stay connected to district communication channels for further updates. #ItStartsWithUs

Dear El Paso ISD Community,
Due to inclement weather and potentially hazardous conditions, the district will be closed on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. This includes the cancellation of Extended Day Learning classes for both the morning and afternoon, as well as all on-ground student travel to extracurricular activities.
The safety of our students and staff remains our top priority. We are in constant communication with the Office of Emergency Management and the National Weather Service to stay updated on the latest developments. Please stay tuned to district communication channels for further information this week.
We understand the impact these closures have and appreciate your understanding and cooperation. Please stay home and stay safe.

Welcome back, El Paso ISD staff! š We hope you had a wonderful break and are ready to embrace a new year full of opportunities. Letās continue to inspire, empower, and support our learners every day!š
We're excited to welcome our students back to school on Wednesday, Jan. 8!š
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We're excited to welcome back our staff this Monday, January 6!š See you soon!
Students will return to school on Wednesday, January 8.š
Academic calendar ā”ļø bit.ly/24-25AcademicYearCalendar
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šHappy New Year, El Paso ISD!š
As we welcome 2025, we are so grateful for our communityās trust and support. Weāre excited to continue to work together to build a brighter future for our students and strengthen the promise of opportunity and hope for all El Pasoans.
We can't wait to see you soon!
āļø Staff & District Return: Monday, Jan. 6
āļø Students Return: Wednesday, Jan. 8
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šSchool Board Recognition Monthš
Join us in honoring our incredible board members for their steadfast commitment to creating inclusive and equitable learning environments that empower every child to thrive and ensuring every student in El Paso has access to high-quality public education.
Their dedication to El Paso ISD not only shapes the future of our students but also strengthens and unites our entire community!ā¤ļø
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The countdown is on!š The holiday break kicks off this Friday, Dec. 20, with an early release.š
El Paso ISD schools and district offices will be closed for the holidays from Monday, Dec. 23, to Friday, Jan. 3. Our staff will return on Monday, Jan. 6, and students will be back in class on Wednesday, Jan. 8!
Wishing our community a safe holiday season!š
Check out the early release schedule here: ā”ļø bit.ly/24-25AcademicYearCalendar
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El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra were thrilled to recognize students, community partners, parents, and staff for their dedication to El Paso ISD during the board meeting on December 17, 2024, at the El Paso ISD Administration Building. #ItStartsWithUs









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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Hart Parents, please join us this Friday, December 13th at 1:30 p.m. in our Hart Cafeteria for our Winter Fest. Our students will be performing holiday songs. After the festival, parents and their children are invited to visit the library to make a book page ornament.
Gifts & Christmas activities Saturday December 14, 2024 1 PM to 4 PM.
This event will take place at the Chamizal Community Center 2119 Cypress Ave, 79905. It is organized by Aliviane Inc. Children must be present.

This event will take place at La Fe Technology Center on Dec. 12
We are looking forward to presenting our concert on Thursday, December 17th, at 5:30 pm at the Guillen Middle School cafeteria, located at 900 S. Cotton St. Admission is free!
Jessie O'Hara Maestas, Director of Tocando Programs | El Paso Symphony Orchestra

TOY Giveaway Event & Pictures with Superheroes!
The event is Saturday December 21st, 2024. CHILD MUST BE PRESENT to receive a gift. Time: 10 AM @ Hart Elementary. First come, first served.

What an amazing time at STEAM Fest at Guillen Middle School!š
Students from Bowie, Hart, and Guillen came together to dive into the exciting worlds of science, technology, engineering, art, and math. It was a day of hands-on learning, creativity, and innovation!
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The El Paso ISD community is invited to join in the excitement at UTEP Men's Basketball Kid's Dayāa fun-filled game for fans of all ages! š§”šāļø
šļø Tickets cost $8 to $15, depending on seating location.
ā° 2 p.m.
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Saturday, Dec. 7
šDon Haskins Center
Grab your tickets today by scanning the QR code or clicking here ā”ļø bit.ly/UTEP_1203
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šWELCOME BACK, EL PASO ISD!š
We hope you had a restful Thanksgiving break.š¦š§”
Now, itās time to return to the classroom and reignite the excitement of learning. Letās finish the semester strong!šŖ
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š Reminder: School Returns Monday, Dec. 2! š
See you soon, El Paso ISD!š
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šDEADLINE TOMORROWš
Don't forget to complete the Federal Impact Aid Survey by Saturday, Nov. 30! ā
Your participation is crucial as it helps El Paso ISD apply for financial compensation for tax revenue lost due to Federal activities within district boundaries.
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Happy Thanksgiving, El Paso ISD!š§”šš½ Today, we express gratitude to our incredible community, devoted educators, and inspiring students who make this district extraordinary. Together, we are El Paso's District! š
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