Hawkins Elementary

El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Interim Superintendent Martha Aguirre were thrilled to recognize students, staff, and community members for their dedication to El Paso ISD during the board meeting on August 19, 2025, at the El Paso ISD Administration Building.

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The Healthy Living 2025 Fall schedule has arrived! 🌟 Kick off the school year strong 💪 with FREE wellness activities for all employees, available at locations across the district! ✅

Check out some of the exciting options:
🎨 Art
📚 Book Club
❤️ CPR
🧶 Crochet
💃 Dance, Stretch & Relax
🍳 Healthy Cooking
📷 Photography
🎾 Pickleball
🧘 Pilates
🏺 Pottery
🏋️‍♀️ Strength & Conditioning
🎾 Tennis Cardio
🧘 Yoga

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/healthyliving

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Why did the chickens cross the road? 🐔 To keep Western Hills Elementary School students safe, of course! 💛💙 Shoutout to Mando and Mike for making safety egg-stra fun! 🛑🚸

Help us keep students safe and thriving by joining El Paso ISD’s Volunteers in Public Schools program! 🌟

Learn more and apply today! ➡️ www.episd.org/volunteer

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Our Interim Superintendent Martha Aguirre reflects as we wrap up the first week of school, 🏫 📝📚 and expresses her gratitude for our incredible teachers, staff, students, and families for a great return. 🌟 You are what makes El Paso ISD so special. 💙 Let’s keep rising together! 🚀

Watch here ➡️ https://bit.ly/episd_0808

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Stay connected with El Paso ISD! 📲

Download the EPISD app to get school and district updates, message with educators through the Rooms feature, and access classwork materials. 📝📚🌟

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

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HAPPENING TOMORROW: The 2025–26 school year begins! 🎉 We’re excited to inspire and empower our learners to thrive! 🌟📚 Check out our academic calendar! ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #EPISDBacktoSchool

El Paso ISD stands with our community in remembrance of August 3, 2019. 🕯️

We remember those we lost and stand united in healing, strength, and hope for our community. ❤️

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Just a few days left until our amazing students are back in the classroom on Monday, August 4! 🏫🌟📚

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

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🌟 LAST CHANCE TO FIESTA! 🌟

Celebrate the new school year at the final day of the El Paso ISD Back to School Fiesta! 🍎🎉

⏰ 6-7:30 p.m.
📅 Thursday, July 31
📍Andress, Austin, Bowie, Chapin

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/fiesta

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Day 2 of the El Paso ISD Back to School Fiesta is almost here! 🍎🎉

SEE YOU THERE! ✅
⏰ 6-7:30 p.m.
📅 Wednesday, July 30
📍 Coronado, Franklin

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/fiesta

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🌟 STARTING SOON! 🌟

Don't miss out on the first day of the El Paso ISD Back to School Fiesta! 🍎🎉

⏰ 6-7:30 p.m.
📅 Tuesday, July 29
📍 Burges, El Paso, Irvin, Jefferson

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/fiesta

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🎉🍎 IT'S FIESTA TIME! 🍎🎉

Bring the family and join us for the first day of the El Paso ISD Back to School Fiesta! 🌟

SEE YOU THERE! ✅
⏰ 6-7:30 p.m.
📅 Tuesday, July 29
📍 Burges, El Paso, Irvin, Jefferson

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/fiesta

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Join us for our Back-to-School EPISD Community Event tomorrow right after meet the teacher 3-4, July 29, from 6–7 PM at Burges! Enjoy and take advantage of food trucks, fun family-friendly activities, and services including immunizations. Learn more about Burges feeder-pattern extracurriculars, athletics, and community programs through our informational booths. Come see what the Burges community and Mustang Nation has to offer and experience our IOB mentality in action! 

The El Paso ISD Back to School Fiesta begins TOMORROW! 🍎🎉 Don't miss out on three days of fun, community, and celebration! 🌟

⏰ 6-7:30 p.m. daily
📅 Tuesday, July 29 - Burges, El Paso, Irvin, Jefferson
📅 Wednesday, July 30 - Coronado, Franklin
📅 Thursday, July 31 - Andress, Austin, Bowie, Chapin

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/fiesta

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Can you believe it? The first day of school is just ONE WEEK away! 🎉📚

We can’t wait to welcome our students back to the classroom on Monday, August 4! 🎒🏫🌟

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

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Dear Parents,

I sincerely apologize for the changes in dates. Due to a district-hosted event for teachers on Thursday, July 31st, Meet the Teacher will now be held on Tuesday, July 29th, from 3:00 to 4:00 PM.

After Meet the Teacher, you're invited to join us at Burges from 6:00 to 7:30 PM.

Thank you for your understanding and flexibility.

Warm regards,
Mr. Rafael Guardado

Estimados padres,

Les pido una sincera disculpa por los cambios en las fechas. Debido a un evento organizado por el distrito para los maestros el jueves 31 de julio, el evento de Conozca al Maestro se llevará a cabo el martes 29 de julio, de 3:00 a 4:00 p.m.

Después de Conozca al Maestro, están cordialmente invitados a acompañarnos en Burges de 6:00 a 7:30 p.m.

Gracias por su comprensión y flexibilidad.

Atentamente,
Mr. Rafael Guardado

The first day of school is just around the corner, and there's still time to enroll at El Paso ISD! 📚🙌

Come be part of our destination district where learners are inspired and empowered to thrive! 🌟

Register today! ➡️ www.episd.org/register

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Correction!
Subject: Welcome to an Exciting New Year at Hawkins Elementary! 🎉

Dear Hawkins Elementary Families,

Welcome to a brand-new school year! We are thrilled to have you as part of our school community for what promises to be a fun, engaging, and successful year ahead.

To help you and your child get off to a great start, we invite you to our Meet the Teacher event:

🗓 Thursday, July 31
🕒 3:30 – 4:30 PM
📍 Hawkins Elementary Campus

This is a wonderful opportunity for you and your child to:

Meet their teacher for the 2025–2026 school year

Learn about classroom expectations

Review supply needs

Get a copy of daily schedules

Tour the campus and ask any questions you may have

We can’t wait to welcome your family back and start the year strong—together. See you on July 31!

Warm regards,
Rafael Guardado
Principal
Hawkins Elementary

Correction!
Asunto: ¡Bienvenidos a un Nuevo y Emocionante Año en la Primaria Hawkins! 🎉

Queridas familias de la Primaria Hawkins:

¡Bienvenidos a un nuevo año escolar! Estamos encantados de contar con ustedes como parte de nuestra comunidad escolar para lo que será un año divertido, enriquecedor y exitoso.

Para comenzar con el pie derecho, los invitamos a nuestro evento de Conozca al Maestro el:

🗓 Jueves 31 de julio
🕒 3:30 – 4:30 PM
📍 Campus de la Primaria Hawkins

Esta es una excelente oportunidad para que usted y su hijo(a):

Conozcan a su maestro(a) del ciclo escolar 2025–2026

Aprendan sobre las expectativas del aula

Revisen los útiles escolares necesarios

Reciban el horario diario

Conozcan el campus y hagan cualquier pregunta que tengan

Estamos emocionados de darles la bienvenida y comenzar el año con fuerza—juntos. ¡Nos vemos el 31 de julio!

Con aprecio,
Rafael Guardado
Director
Primaria Hawkins