Happy Star Trek Day! 🖖🌟

Did you know that the visionary behind Star Trek, Gene Roddenberry, is also the namesake of our very own Planetarium? 🪐🌌

Join us for free monthly shows where you can explore the wonders of our solar system! ✅

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/planetarium

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #StarTrek
8 months ago, Communications
Photo of community members enjoying Planetarium
Families looks up at Planetarium screen
Planetarium staff members smile for a group photo
Families looks up at Planetarium screen
Happy National Grandparents Day to all the amazing grandparents in our El Paso ISD family! ❤️

We're proud to celebrate the support you bring to our students, staff, and community every day. 🌟

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #GrandparentsDay
8 months ago, Communications
Happy Grandparents Day from El Paso ISD
Thank you to our incredible El Paso ISD staff for participating in the Operation Search Telethon! 📞

Our dedicated staff are committed to bringing students back to the classroom to keep learning and thriving at El Paso ISD! 🌟💪🎉

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
9 months ago, Communications
EPISD staff participating in the Operation Search Telethon
EPISD staff participating in the Operation Search Telethon
EPISD staff participating in the Operation Search Telethon
EPISD staff participating in the Operation Search Telethon
El Paso ISD staff are dialing in to put students first! 🌟 During our telethon, team members are reaching out to parents to check on student absences, make sure they’re okay, and help get kids back to class. 🏫📚👏

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
9 months ago, Communications
EPISD staff participating in the Operation Search Telethon
Interim Superintendent Martha Aguirre kicks off the Right Here Right Now attendance campaign with the Operation Search Telethon. 📞🌟👏

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9 months ago, Communications
Interim Superintendent Martha Aguirre speaks to El Paso ISD staff before Operation Search Telethon
El Paso ISD staff during Operation Search Telethon
Staff member answering calls at Operation Search Telethon
Interim Superintendent Martha Aguirre smiles for a photo with CCTE staff
*Reminder*

Hello Polar Bear Parents!
If you are a volunteer or would like to become one in or school, join us for a training session today at 10:30 am in the school library. We will talk about the program and guide you through the process fo becoming a volunteer at Herrera Elementary. We are grateful for your support!

*Recordatorio*

¡Hola Padres de Osos Polares!
Si es voluntario o le gustaría ser voluntario en nuestra escuela hoy a las 10:30 am en la libreria de la escuela. Acompañenos para una sesión de entrenamiento. Hablaremos sobre nuestro programa de voluntarios y lo guiaremos a través del proceso para convertirse en voluntario en la Primaria Herrera. Hay grandes oportunidades para participar en las actividades escolares de su hijo.Ageadecemos su ayuda!
9 months ago, Herrera Elementary
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A friendly reminder to join our Annual Title 1 meeting. Everyone is welcome! Please see Flyer attached for more information.

Acompañenos a nuestra reunión anual del Título 1. ¡Todos son bienvenidos! Consulte el folleto adjunto para obtener más información.
9 months ago, Herrera Elementary
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Good morning parents, this message is from your school counselor, Mrs. Maldonado. The Assistance League of El Paso provides new clothing, shoes and hygiene items to 1st-5th grade students in need in El Paso County through Operation School Bell. If you have a child/children in 1st - 5th grade who are in need of new clothing and shoes, please text me at 915-308-3453 by Thursday, September 4th. I will send home a form for you to fill out. Each child receives 3 plain t-shirts, 3 pairs of jeans, 1 windbreaker jacket, 1 pair of shoes, and a hygiene kit. I am able to place clothing orders for 24 students so the forms will be sent home on a first come/first serve basis. Thank you.

Buenos días padres, este mensaje es de la consejera escolar, la Sra. Maldonado. La Liga de Asistencia de El Paso proporciona ropa, zapatos y artículos de higiene nuevos a los estudiantes de 1.º a 5.º grado que los necesitan en el condado de El Paso a través de Operation School Bell. Si tiene un hijo/hijos de 1.º a 5.º grado que necesiten ropa y zapatos nuevos, envíeme un mensaje de texto al 915-308-3453 antes del jueves 4 de septiembre. Enviaré a casa un formulario para que lo llene. Cada niño recibe 3 camisetas sencillas, 3 pares de jeans, 1 chaqueta cortavientos, 1 par de zapatos y un kit de higiene. Puedo hacer pedidos de ropa para 24 estudiantes, por lo que los formularios se enviarán a casa por orden de llegada. Gracias.
9 months ago, Herrera Elementary
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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/9xzjp-polar-bear-news
9 months ago, Herrera Elementary
HAPPENING NEXT WEEK: El Paso ISD Employee Health Fair 🩺❤️‍🩹

Enjoy health screenings, vaccines, massage therapy, giveaways, and over 80 vendors! 🌟

💉 Vaccinations
• Flu
• COVID
• Pneumonia
• Tdap
• MMR (measles)
• Shinges
• RSV

⚕ Health Screenings
• Glucose
• Cholesterol
• Blood pressure
• BMI
• Diabetes risk
• Knee and injury
• Vein screening
• Spinal and neck screening

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/benefits

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
9 months ago, Communications
You are invited! El Paso ISD Employee Health Fair Tuesday, September 9 from 4-7 p.m. at the starlight event center
Met Life employee smiles and waves at camera
El Paso ISD fill out paperwork to receive blood pressure and glucose screenings
Overall shot of 2025 El Paso ISD Employee Health Fair event

Polar Bear Parents,

This is a friendly reminder that our school nurse will be conducting vision screenings tomorrow. If your child wears glasses, please ensure they bring them to school. Thank you for your support!

Padres de Osos Polares,

Les recordamos que la enfermera de la escuela realizará exámenes de la vista mañana. Si su hijo usa lentes por favor, asegúrense de que los traiga a la escuela. ¡Gracias por su apoyo!

9 months ago, Herrera Elementary
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September 1st marks the start of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. The El Paso ISD family offers our heartfelt support to all those bravely facing this disease.

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth
9 months ago, Communications
Septemeber is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Polar Bear Parents , please join us for a information meeting about tha Gifted and Talented program. We will be meeting on Tuesday Sep. 2nd at 3:45 pm in the school library.

Padres de Osos Polares, los invitamos a una reunión informativa sobre el programa para niños dotados y talentosos. Nos reuniremos el martes 2 de septiembre a las 3:45 en la biblioteca de la escuela.
9 months ago, Herrera Elementary
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Franklin's Silver Starz are having a dance camp for Kinder-5th Grade students. IF you are interested, please see the flyer attached for more information.

Silver Starz de Franklin ofrece un campamento de baile para alumnos de kínder a quinto grado. Si le interesa, consulte el folleto adjunto para obtener más información.
9 months ago, Herrera Elementary
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Hello Polar Bear Parents!
If you are a volunteer or would like to become one in or school. Join us for a training session. We will talk about the program and guide you through the process fo becoming a volunteer at Herrera Elementary. We are grateful for your support!

¡Hola Padres de Osos Polares!
Si es voluntario o le gustaría ser voluntario en nuestra escuela. Acompañenos para una sesión de entrenamiento. Hablaremos sobre nuestro programa de voluntarios y lo guiaremos a través del proceso para convertirse en voluntario en la Primaria Herrera. Hay grandes oportunidades para participar en las actividades escolares de su hijo.Ageadecemos su ayuda!

9 months ago, Herrera Elementary
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El Paso ISD will be closed on Monday, September 1, in observance of Labor Day. We wish our community a safe weekend! 🌟

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

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #LaborDay
9 months ago, Communications
Have a safe Labor Day weekend! District closed Monday, Sept. 1 no school for students.
Dear El Paso ISD families,

As a precaution all High School football games are delayed and Middle School Baseball and Softball are cancelled for this evening, Thursday, Aug 28.
9 months ago, Communications
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📣 El Paso ISD is inviting our community to join the Action Planning Oversight Committee (APOC)!

We’re looking for:
🌟 Students
🌟Families
🌟 Staff
🌟 Alumni
🌟 Military reps
🌟 Community orgs

With the Equity Assessment now complete, EPISD and MAEC are beginning the next phase—developing an Action Plan. This Action Plan that will turn recommendations from the assessment into concrete policies and practices to guide the district moving forward. We want your ideas, experiences, and perspectives to guide this important work.

📅 Apply by Sept 5 ➡️ bit.ly/APOCForm25 or call 915-257-9769 and leave a voicemail with your name and contact info.

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
9 months ago, Communications
El Paso ISD logo
Sep. 1st District close in observance of Labor Day.

1 de septiembre. Cierre del Distrito en conmemoración del Día del Trabajo.
9 months ago, Herrera Elementary
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Please join our Annual Title 1 meeting. Everyone is welcome! 💙 Please see Flyer attached for more information.

Acompañenos a nuestra reunión anual del Título 1. ¡Todos son bienvenidos! 💙 Consulte el folleto adjunto para obtener más información.
9 months ago, Herrera Elementary
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