* Reminder *
Hello Polar Bear Parents,
Tomorrow we are having parent-teacher conferences from 1:00-6:00PM. Students are released at 12:00PM, please make sure to pick up your children on time and visit your child's teacher.
*Recordatorio*
Hola padres de osos polares,
Mañana tendremos conferencias de padres y maestros de 1:00 p. m. a 6:00 p. m. Los estudiantes salen a las 12:00 p. m., asegúrese de recoger a sus hijos a tiempo y visitar al maestro de su hijo.
Today, we celebrate the start of National School Counseling Week!🌟 A heartfelt thank you to our school counselors for your continued dedication to fostering a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where every student can thrive.
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🌟EL PASO ISD SURPLUS AUCTION🌟
Don't miss your chance to purchase classroom furniture, electronics, and kitchen equipment!
🕘 9:00 AM
🗓 Saturday, Feb. 1
📍 4900 Woodrow Bean Transmountain
✅ Cash and credit cards accepted
For more details, contact Auctions Unlimited Neil Waxman, Tx Lic #12930
📞 (915) 373-3887
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Happy Lunar New Year to all who celebrate! May this year bring joy, prosperity, and good health to you and your loved ones. At Herrera Elementary, we celebrate the diversity of our community and the traditions that bring us together. Wishing everyone a wonderful year ahead!
Dear El Paso ISD Community,
We invite you to participate in the voting process for the proposed revisions to the 2025-2026 Academic Year Calendar and the selection of the proposed 2026-2027 Academic Year Calendar. 📅
The voting period ends Thursday, Jan. 30.🌟
Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/Voting_0121
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🌟Mark Your Calendars!🌟
Parent-Teacher Conferences for El Paso ISD are just around the corner! Join us from Tuesday, Feb. 4 to Thursday, Feb. 6 to discuss your child’s progress and stay engaged in their educational journey.🌟
Please note the early release times for the following days:
✅ Tuesday, Feb. 4 — Elementary Schools: 12:00 p.m.
✅ Wednesday, Feb. 5 — High Schools: 12:35 p.m.
✅ Thursday, Feb. 6 — Middle Schools/PK-8: 11:35 a.m.
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It all adds up!!! Students in Ms. Ekery's classroom having a Eureka math lesson with place value an addition. This is one sharp group! #ItStartsWithUs
Herrera Parents,
Please take a moment and join us to a workshop presented by Ms. Melissa Sanders, School Liaison Officer at For Bliss. She will give you ideas on how to have a successful conference with your child's teacher. Please see flyer attached for more information. We hope to see you on Wednesday 29th at 8:30 am to register, the workshop will start at 9:00 am
Padres de Herrera,
Tómese un momento y únase a nosotros a un taller presentado por la Sra. Melissa Sanders, Oficial de Enlace Escolar de For Bliss. Le dará ideas sobre cómo tener una conferencia exitosa con el maestro de su hijo. Consulte el folleto adjunto para obtener más información.
Los esperamos el miercoles 29 a las 8:30 am para registrarse, el taller comenzara a las 9:00 am.
💃✨2025 BORDER DANCE COMPETITION✨🕺
Get ready for an unforgettable weekend as El Paso’s top dance teams bring the heat and showcase their talent in a fierce competition you won’t want to miss! 🔥🏆
Grab your tickets here ➡️ https://elpasoisdborderdancecompetition.weebly.com
See you there!🎉
📍Bowie High School Gym (801 S San Marcial St)
📆 Friday, Feb. 7, begins at 5 p.m.
📆 Saturday, Feb. 8, begins at 8 a.m.
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El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra were thrilled to recognize community partners and students for their dedication to El Paso ISD during the board meeting on January 21, 2025, at the El Paso ISD Administration Building.
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Herrera Elementary will operate on a regular schedule on Wednesday, January 22nd. All activities will resume as usual. Safety remains our top priority, and we will provide updates as needed. Thank you for your trust and understanding.
Dear El Paso ISD community,
Please participate in the voting process for the proposed revisions to the 2025-2026 Academic Year Calendar and the selection of the proposed 2026-2027 Academic Year Calendar. 📆
Your input is a vital part of ensuring that the academic calendars align with the needs and preferences of our community.🌟
Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/Voting_0121
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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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🌟 School Board Recognition Month 🌟
Meet Daniel E. Call, our dedicated District 7 Board Trustee! For over five years, Mr. Call has proudly served the Coronado feeder pattern area, driven by a deep commitment to doing what’s best for every child in our district.
A proud local small-business owner, he is deeply invested in public service and community leadership, working to support the future of our students.
Learn more ➡️ episd.org/page/about-the-board
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🌟 School Board Recognition Month 🌟
Meet Valerie Ganelon Beals, our outstanding District 6 Board Trustee and Vice President!
For the past year and a half, Mrs. Beals has proudly served the Franklin feeder pattern area, dedicating her time to championing the needs and success of our students.
Mrs. Beals mission is to inspire our learners to pursue higher education and be a voice for those who need it most.
Learn more ➡️ episd.org/page/about-the-board
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Hello Polar Bear parents!
This is a friendly reminder that there is no school on Monday, January 20th in honor of Martin Luther King day. Enjoy your 3-day weekend.
Hola padres de osos polares!
Este es un recordatorio amistoso de que no hay clases el lunes 20 de enero en honor al día de Martin Luther King. Disfrute su fin de semana de 3 días.
🌟 School Board Recognition Month 🌟
Meet Isabel Hernandez, our exceptional District 4 Board Trustee and Secretary! A proud graduate of Irvin High School, Ms. Hernandez has been dedicated to serving our community for over three years, representing the Chapin, Irvin, and Transmountain Early College High School feeder patterns.
With years of experience in local non-profits and government, Mrs. Hernandez’s commitment to our community shines through in everything she does.
Learn more ➡️ episd.org/page/about-the-board
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🌟 School Board Recognition Month 🌟
Meet Israel Irrobali, our dedicated District 5 Board Trustee and President! Born and raised in Northeast El Paso, Mr. Irrobali represents the Andress feeder pattern area and has deep ties to the community, having attended Dr. Nixon Elementary, Nolan Richardson Middle, and Andress High School.
Mr. Irrobali’s life has been focused on public service, and for the past three years, Mr. Irrobali has worked tirelessly to uphold the highest standards to provide inclusive and fair learning experiences for all students.
Learn more ➡️ episd.org/page/about-the-board
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Herrera families, Find below the link for our newsletter . Familias de Herrera, Encuentre a continuación el enlace para nuestro boletín de noticias. https://secure.smore.com/n/5hxb8-polar-bear-news
🌟 School Board Recognition Month 🌟
Meet Dr. Jack Loveridge, our incredible District 3 Board Trustee! Dr. Loveridge brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the board. A graduate of Burges High School, Dr. Loveridge is an accomplished historian who has dedicated himself to help write new chapters in our historic District’s story.
With a passion for education, Dr. Loveridge represents the Austin feeder pattern areas and is committed to ensuring every student has the best opportunities to succeed.
Learn more ➡️ episd.org/page/about-the-board
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