Herrera Elementary

Check out some action shots from the inaugural El Paso ISD Copa de District matches! ⚽🔥

Don't miss the Semifinals and Finals this Saturday, May 30, at Bowie High School! 🏆🌟

See the full schedule ➡️ www.episd.org/copa

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #CopadeDistrict

5 months ago, Communications
El Paso ISD students playing soccer at the Copa de District matches
El Paso ISD students playing soccer at the Copa de District matches
El Paso ISD students hugging during Copa de District match
El Paso ISD students wait for coin toss at the Copa de District match
Stronger Schools Through Shared Investment! 🌟

A year full of ideas, collaboration, and strategies comes to a close with our 2025-26 Superintendent Teacher Advisory Council. 📚🌟

We're grateful for the time and partnership our educators have dedicated to strengthening El Paso ISD. 👏

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
5 months ago, Communications
Superintendent Teacher Advisory Council takes group photo with Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk
Superintendent Teacher Advisory Council members asking a question
Superintendent Teacher Advisory Council listening to a presenter
Superintendent Teacher Advisory Council members take a group photo
El Paso ISD will have early release for students on Friday, June 5, for the last day of school! 🏫📚🌟

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

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

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
5 months ago, Communications
Photo of four students jumping with hands up and text that says Last Day of School Early Release June 5, 2026
Good evening, parents!

This is a reminder that tomorrow is Wellness Wednesday! Also, please note that the PE time for PK-4 has changed to 8:15 a.m. PK-3 will remain at the same scheduled time.

Thank you!

¡Buenas tardes, padres de familia!

Este es un recordatorio de que mañana es Wellness Wednesday. También les informamos que el horario de Educación Física para PK-4 ha cambiado a las 8:15 a.m. PK-3 permanecerá en el mismo horario de siempre.

¡Gracias!
5 months ago, Herrera Elementary
Wellness Wednesday Flyer
PE Schedule
El Paso ISD honors and remembers the brave individuals who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country this Memorial Day. 🇺🇸

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #MemorialDay
5 months ago, Communications
Graphic with American Flag that says Memorial Day Honoring all who served with El Paso ISD logo
HAPPENING TODAY: COPA DE DISTRICT! ⚽🌟

Get ready for an exciting day of soccer, school spirit, and community as El Paso ISD elementary, middle, and high school teams compete in our city-wide tournament! 🏆🔥

Round 1 Matches
⏰ 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
📆 Saturday, May 23
📍 Chapin High School
📍 El Paso High School

See the full schedule ➡️ www.episd.org/copa

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #CopadeDistrict
5 months ago, Communications
Cop de District logo with kids playing soccer with text that says Esta Es Nuestra Copa! The games begin Saturday, May 23 Presented by Southwest University El Paso Children's Hospital Official Healthcare Partner

The World Cup 🏆 is coming to our home soil. El Paso ISD proudly announces the inaugural Copa de District! 🌟

A city-wide soccer tournament, bringing together elementary, middle, and high school teams. ⚽🏆

MATCHES BEGIN ON SATURDAY, MAY 23! 🙌🔥

¡esta es nuestra copa!

Watch here ➡️ Copa de District 2026

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/copa

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #CopadeDistrict

5 months ago, Communications
Cop de District logo with students playing soccer with text that says Esta Es Nuestra Copa! The games begin Saturday, May 23 Presented by Southwest University El Paso Children's Hospital Official Healthcare Partner
Good afternoon parents! This is a reminder that students will have an early dismissal today at 12:00 PM. There will be no school on Monday in honor of Memorial Day. Please make arrangements to pick up your student on time.

Thank you in advance for your support!

¡Buenas tardes, padres de famila! Este es un recordatorio de que los estudiantes tendrán salida temprana hoy a las 12:00 PM. No habrá clases el lunes en honor a Memorial Day. Por favor, hagan los arreglos necesarios para recoger a sus estudiantes a tiempo.

¡Gracias de antemano por su apoyo!
5 months ago, Herrera Elementary
Early Release
🌟🎓 ONLY 15 DAYS UNTIL GRADUATION! 🎓🌟

Join us in celebrating the incredible #EPISDClassof2026 by signing our digital guestbook with words of encouragement, congratulations, and support from family, friends, and our community. 👏🎊

Send a message here ➡️ www.episd.org/grad2026

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
5 months ago, Communications
Graphic with four different photos of El Paso ISD graduates. One hugging a parent, another two posing with sunglasses, one cheering after receiving diploma, and another smiling. Graphic has text that says Celebrating the Class of 2026 Write a Message to our graduates!
Good afternoon parents! This is a reminder that students will have an early dismissal on Friday at 12:00 PM. There will be no school on Monday in honor of Memorial Day. Please make arrangements to pick up your student on time.

Thank you in advance for your support!

¡Buenas tardes, padres de famila! Este es un recordatorio de que los estudiantes tendrán salida temprana el viernes a las 12:00 PM. No habrá clases el lunes en honor a Memorial Day. Por favor, hagan los arreglos necesarios para recoger a sus estudiantes a tiempo.

¡Gracias de antemano por su apoyo!
5 months ago, Herrera Elementary
Memorial Day Flyer

📢 REMINDER: El Paso ISD schools and offices will be closed on Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. 🇺🇸

Students and teachers will also have an early release on Friday, May 22. 🌟 Please plan ahead for student pick-ups. Transportation and meal schedules will be adjusted accordingly.

Stay informed on important district dates and view the early release schedule here ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #MemorialDay

5 months ago, Communications
Graphic of American Flag in background with text that says Remember & Honor Memorial Day Early Release Friday, May 22, 2026 District Closed Monday, May 25, 2026
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were proud to recognize students and staff for their dedication to El Paso ISD during the board meeting on May 19, 2026, at the El Paso ISD Administration Building. 🌟

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
5 months ago, Communications
Photo of El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize our exceptional volunteers who have made a lasting impact through the Volunteers in Public Schools (VIPS) program. These dedicated individuals contributed more than 100 hours of volunteer service throughout the school year, generously giving their time and support to help students and schools thrive. 📚🌟 Thank you to the amazing VIPS from Bobby Joe Hill PK-8 and Tom Lea Elementary School! 👏 #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Photo of El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize two Franklin High School students who have earned a full-ride scholarship through the Terry Foundation Scholarship. 🌟 Congratulations to Catherine Whitlatch and Mayram Lizarraga. 🎊 #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Photo of . El Paso Independent School District Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk proudly recognized Adalberto Guerrero from Burges High School for earning two distinguished honors: the Outstanding Teacher Dedication to National History Day Award and the John C. Crain Texas State Historical Association Award. These prestigious recognitions celebrate his exceptional commitment to student learning, historical inquiry, and academic excellence. 📚🌟 Congratulations! 👏 #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Photo of El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were proud to recognize Blueberry Carrillo from Burges High School for earning national recognition in the 2026 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards! 🎨 Competing against more than 111,000 students nationwide, Blueberry earned an impressive Silver Medal along with a $2,000 scholarship. 👏🌟 Congratulations! 🎊 #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Photo of El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were excited to recognize students from Andress High School for qualifying for the prestigious National History Day competition and earning the honor of representing Texas at the Smithsonian Institution as part of the National History Day celebrations! 🌟 Congratulations to Guiliana Williams, Matthew Rodriguez, and Abel Castanon. 👏🎊 #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were proud to recognize students and staff for their dedication to El Paso ISD during the board meeting on May 19, 2026, at the El Paso ISD Administration Building. 🌟

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
5 months ago, Communications
Photo of El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were proud to recognize the excellence of El Paso ISD’s soccer programs. ⚽🏆 Congratulations to our amazing athletes! 👏 🌟 Burges Boys Soccer – State Regional Finals Winners 🌟 Coronado Boys Soccer – Area Winners 🌟Bowie Boys Soccer - Area Winners 🌟 Burges Girls Soccer – Bi-District Winners 🌟 El Paso High Girls Soccer – Bi-District Winners #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Photo of El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were proud to recognize the excellence of El Paso ISD’s soccer programs. ⚽🏆 Congratulations to our amazing athletes! 👏 🌟 Burges Boys Soccer – State Regional Finals Winners 🌟 Coronado Boys Soccer – Area Winners 🌟Bowie Boys Soccer - Area Winners 🌟 Burges Girls Soccer – Bi-District Winners 🌟 El Paso High Girls Soccer – Bi-District Winners #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Photo of El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were proud to recognize the excellence of El Paso ISD’s soccer programs. ⚽🏆 Congratulations to our amazing athletes! 👏 🌟 Burges Boys Soccer – State Regional Finals Winners 🌟 Coronado Boys Soccer – Area Winners 🌟Bowie Boys Soccer - Area Winners 🌟 Burges Girls Soccer – Bi-District Winners 🌟 El Paso High Girls Soccer – Bi-District Winners #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Photo of El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were proud to recognize the excellence of El Paso ISD’s soccer programs. ⚽🏆 Congratulations to our amazing athletes! 👏 🌟 Burges Boys Soccer – State Regional Finals Winners 🌟 Coronado Boys Soccer – Area Winners 🌟Bowie Boys Soccer - Area Winners 🌟 Burges Girls Soccer – Bi-District Winners 🌟 El Paso High Girls Soccer – Bi-District Winners #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Photo of El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were proud to recognize the excellence of El Paso ISD’s soccer programs. ⚽🏆 Congratulations to our amazing athletes! 👏 🌟 Burges Boys Soccer – State Regional Finals Winners 🌟 Coronado Boys Soccer – Area Winners 🌟Bowie Boys Soccer - Area Winners 🌟 Burges Girls Soccer – Bi-District Winners 🌟 El Paso High Girls Soccer – Bi-District Winners #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Photo of El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were excited to recognize champions of the Texas Region VEX Robotics state competition. 🌟 Congratulations to our teams from Center for Career and Technology Education, Chapin High School, Coronado High School, and Franklin High School. 👏 #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Photo of El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were excited to recognize champions of the Texas Region VEX Robotics state competition. 🌟 Congratulations to our teams from Center for Career and Technology Education, Chapin High School, Coronado High School, and Franklin High School. 👏 #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Photo of El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were excited to recognize champions of the Texas Region VEX Robotics state competition. 🌟 Congratulations to our teams from Center for Career and Technology Education, Chapin High School, Coronado High School, and Franklin High School. 👏 #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Photo of El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were excited to recognize champions of the Texas Region VEX Robotics state competition. 🌟 Congratulations to our teams from Center for Career and Technology Education, Chapin High School, Coronado High School, and Franklin High School. 👏 #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Photo of El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were excited to recognize champions of the Texas Region VEX Robotics state competition. 🌟 Congratulations to our teams from Center for Career and Technology Education, Chapin High School, Coronado High School, and Franklin High School. 👏 #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Marching with Pride! 🇺🇸

El Paso ISD campuses proudly filled the streets of Fort Bliss with patriotism and school spirit during the 7th Annual Armed Forces Day Parade. 🌟

We’re honored to support more than 8,000 military-connected students and families who strengthen our community every day. 📚💜

Learn more about our military support ➡️ www.episd.org/militaryengagement

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #MilitaryAppreciationMonth
5 months ago, Communications
MacArthur PK-8 students and staff participating in Armed Forces Parade
Chapin High School band students and staff participating in Armed Forces Parade
Fort Bliss Army begins parade with flag presentation
Bliss Elementary School students and staff participating in Armed Forces Parade

Thank you so much Herrera Community! We hit our registration goal! Our next goal is to have 85% of our families registered by the end of this month. If you need assistance with registration, or if you're not coming back, please let us know!

Also, just a reminder that Friday, May 22nd is an early release day. Students need to be picked up at 12:00.

Thank you for your support!

5 months ago, Kristen Villasenor
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

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
5 months ago, Communications
El Paso ISD logo with text that says Board Meeting
Good morning parents and community! This is a reminder that our food distribution is happening this morning starting at 10:00 AM. We look forward to seeing you there and appreciate your continued support!

¡Buenos días, padres y comunidad! Este es un recordatorio de que nuestra distribución de alimentos se llevará a cabo esta mañana comenzando a las 10:00 AM. ¡Esperamos verlos allí y agradecemos su continuo apoyo!
5 months ago, Herrera Elementary
Food Distribution Flyer
Food Distribution Flyer
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

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
5 months ago, Communications
El Paso ISD logo with text that says Board Meeting

Dear Families and Community,
We are happy to announce that our school will serve as a Food Distribution Center to support our families and community members. We invite all Franklin Feeder families and community members who may benefit from this resource to join us. If you have any questions please call 915-230-5000. We look forward to supporting our community and helping families in need. Thank you!
Date: Tuesday May 19, 2026
Time: 10 :00 am
Location: Herrera Elementary School


Estimadas familias y comunidad:
Nos complace anunciar que nuestra escuela servirá como Centro de Distribución de Alimentos para apoyar a nuestras familias y miembros de la comunidad. Invitamos a todas las familias y miembros de la comunidad de Franklin Feeder que puedan beneficiarse de este recurso a acompañarnos. Si tiene preguntas favor de llamar al 915-230-5000
Fecha: Martes 19 de mayo del 2026
Hora: 10:00 am
Lugar: Herrera
Esperamos poder apoyar a nuestra comunidad y ayudar a las familias que lo necesiten. ¡Gracias!

5 months ago, Herrera Elementary
Food Distribution Flyer
Food Distribution Flyer

El Paso ISD welcomes new and returning families to register for the 2026-27 school year. 📚🏫 ✅

Getting registered is easy with just three steps:
1️⃣ Complete online registration
2️⃣ Upload documents
3️⃣ Get support if you need it

Start your journey with us and reserve your child's spot today! ➡️ www.episd.org/why-us

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #Registration

6 months ago, Communications
Graphic with student holding sign that says Three Easy Steps with additional text that says Online Registration Now Open PreK-12th episd.org/why-us Step 1 Complete Online Registration Step 2 Upload Documents Step 3 Get support if you need it