February is Black History Month. 💛❤️🖤

El Paso ISD honors the legacy and groundbreaking contributions of Black Americans.

Through perseverance, leadership, and service, their impact has helped shape our Nation and continues to inspire progress, understanding, and opportunity for all.

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #BlackHistoryMonth
24 days ago, Communications
Black History Month
REMINDER: PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES NEXT WEEK! 🌟

Parent-Teacher Conferences are happening February 3–5! ✅

Don't miss this opportunity to connect with your child’s teachers, celebrate their progress, and stay informed. 📚

⏰ Early Release Schedule ⏰
📅 Tuesday, Feb. 3
🏫 Elementary School: 12 p.m.

📅 Wednesday, Feb. 4
🏫 High School: 12:35 p.m.
🏫 TMECHS: 12:25 p.m.

📅 Thursday, Feb. 5
🏫 Middle School & PK–8: 11:35 a.m.

View the academic calendar ➡️ http://episd.org/calendars

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
25 days ago, Communications
Parent Teacher Conferences graphic Elementary on Tues. Feb. 3 and early release for elementary students. High School on Wed. Feb. 4 and early release for high school students. Middle and PK8 on Thurs. , Feb. 5 and early release for Middle and PK8 school students
Dear Families,

We invite you to participate in a parent survey. Your feedback is very important to us and helps us better support our students and school community. Please take a few moments to complete the survey by clicking on the link below.

Thank you for your time and continued partnership!


https://surveys.panoramaed.com/episd/family/surveys?language=en

Estimadas familias,

Los invitamos a participar en una encuesta para padres de familia. Su opinión es muy importante para nosotros y nos ayuda a mejorar el apoyo que brindamos a nuestros estudiantes y a nuestra comunidad escolar. Por favor, tómese unos minutos para completar la encuesta haciendo clic en el enlace a continuación.

Gracias por su tiempo y por su continuo apoyo.


https://surveys.panoramaed.com/episd/family/surveys?language=en
26 days ago, Herrera Elementary
Panorama Survey
🌟 STARTING NEXT WEEK: COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS 🌟

The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk invite you to join the upcoming Community Conversations meetings. ✅

Next week’s meetings:
⏰ 6-7 p.m.
📆 Tuesday, Feb. 3
📍 Andress High School

⏰ 6-7 p.m.
📆 Wednesday, Feb. 4
📍 Lundy Elementary School

View the full schedule ➡️ www.episd.org/community-conversations

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
26 days ago, Communications
The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk invite you to Community Conversations Tuesday, Feb. 3 at 6-7p.m. at Andress High School with Trustee Robert Osterland 5400 Sun Valley Dr.
The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk invite you to Community Conversations Wednesday, Feb. 4 at 6-7p.m. at Lundy Elementary School  with Trustee Valerie Ganelon Beals 6201 High Ridge Dr.
Hello parents,
You are invited to come see our students’ science projects after school from 3:30–4:00 PM. We would love for you to stop by and celebrate their hard work.

We hope to see you there!

Hola padres de familia,
Están cordialmente invitados a venir a ver los proyectos de ciencias de nuestros estudiantes después de clases, de 3:30 a 4:00 p. m. Nos encantaría que nos acompañaran para celebrar el esfuerzo de nuestros estudiantes.

¡Los esperamos!
27 days ago, Herrera Elementary
Science Fair
Herrera Families, El Paso ISD has partnered with Panorama Education, a national leader in school-family engagement, to hear directly from our families. Research shows that when families are engaged, students earn higher grades, perform better on tests, and develop stronger social skills. 📝 The survey is anonymous, takes only a few minutes, and your feedback is essential as we continue working to improve our schools and district. 📅 Open: January 20 - February 13, 2026 📱 Take the survey here: 👉 EPISD Panorama Family Survey https://tinyurl.com/EPISDFamilySurvey2026 Thank you for sharing your voice! If you have questions, please contact 📧 strategyevaluation@episd.org Familias de Herrera, El Distrito Escolar Independiente de El Paso (EPISD) se ha asociado con Panorama Education, un líder nacional en la participación de las familias en las escuelas, para escuchar directamente a nuestras familias. Las investigaciones demuestran que cuando las familias participan, los estudiantes obtienen mejores calificaciones, tienen un mejor desempeño en los exámenes y desarrollan habilidades sociales más sólidas. 📝 La encuesta es anónima, toma solo unos minutos y sus comentarios son esenciales mientras continuamos trabajando para mejorar nuestras escuelas y el distrito. 📅 Disponible: del 20 de enero al 13 de febrero de 2026 📱 Complete la encuesta aquí: 👉 Encuesta Familiar de Panorama de EPISD https://tinyurl.com/EPISDFamilySurvey2026 ¡Gracias por compartir su voz! Si tiene alguna pregunta, comuníquese con nosotros a 📧 strategyevaluation@episd.org
27 days ago, Elisa Aranda
Hello parents,
All 5th grade girls will attend a field trip on Friday, January 30th, to tour the Young Women’s Academy. If your child has not returned her permission slip, please have it returned as soon as possible.
Thank you!

Hola padres de familia,
Todas las estudiantes de quinto grado asistirán a una excursión el viernes 30 de enero para visitar la Academia de Mujeres Jóvenes. Si su hija aún no ha entregado el permiso firmado, por favor envíelo lo antes posible.
¡Gracias!
28 days ago, Herrera Elementary
Field Trip Flyer


Hello parents,
This is a friendly reminder that students who are participating in the Science Fair, should bring their project to school tomorrow. The Science Fair will be held on Thursday, January 29th. Thank you for your support!


Hola familias,
Este es un recordatorio amable de que los estudiantes que están participando en la Feria de Ciencias deben traer su proyecto a la escuela mañana. La Feria de Ciencias se llevará a cabo el jueves 29 de enero. ¡Gracias por su apoyo!

28 days ago, Herrera Elementary
Science Fair Flyer
HAPPENING NEXT WEEK: Parent Teacher Conferences 🌟

Parent Teacher Conferences will take place February 3-5. ✅ Parents, don’t miss this chance to connect with your child's teachers and stay informed. 📚

⏰ Early Release Schedule ⏰
📅 Tuesday, Feb. 3
🏫 Elementary School: 12 p.m.

📅 Wednesday, Feb. 4
🏫 High School: 12:35 p.m.
🏫 TMECHS: 12:25 p.m.

📅 Thursday, Feb. 5
🏫 Middle School & PK–8: 11:35 a.m.

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

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
28 days ago, Communications
Parent Teacher Conferences graphic Elementary on Tues. Feb. 3 and early release for elementary students. High School on Wed. Feb. 4 and early release for high school students. Middle and PK8 on Thurs. , Feb. 5 and early release for Middle and PK8 school students
Design! Create! Represent!

We’re inviting El Paso ISD students to design the official logo for the Unidos Games. 🌟

Since 2018, the Unidos Games have empowered students with disabilities to showcase their athletic talents, celebrate inclusion, and raise awareness. Now it’s your turn to help tell that story through art. 🎨 🙌

Think big. Create boldly. Show us what Unidos means to you! ❤️

Learn more about submission details and deadlines ➡️ www.episd.org/page/unidos-games

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
29 days ago, Communications
We Need Your Help! Unidos Games Logo Contest graphic with photo from previous Unidos Games students running
Unidos Games Logo Contest. The Logo Should...Feel welcoming, energetic, and inclusive. Celebrate unity, participation, and achievement. Be easy to recognize from far away. Work on shirts, flyers, etc. Avoid: Overly detailed drawings, tiny text, thin lines, or complex effects.
Unidos Games Logo Contest. Communicate...The spirit of the Unidos Games. Belonging, teamwork, fun, celebration, and community pride. Make it memorable and easy to read. Use contrast to make it easy to recognize.
Unidos Games Logo Contest. Must haves...the logo must say Unidos Games and must include the EPISD logo. It must showcase EPISD's blue and yellow color palette. Create a full color version and a black and white version, so it can be used anywhere.
Unidos Games Logo Contest. Please submit all artwork to communications@episd.org by Tuesday, Feb. 3, with the subject "Unidos Logo Submission"
Dear Families,

This is a friendly reminder that tomorrow we will have our third class of the ADHD Academy. We encourage parents to attend this informative workshop, which will provide helpful strategies and resources to support students.
We hope you can join us!

Estimadas familias,

Este es un recordatorio amistoso de que mañana tendremos la tercera clase de la Academia de ADHD. Les recomendamos a los padres que asistan a este taller informativo ,que le brindara estrategias y recursos útiles para apoyar a los estudiantes.
¡Esperamos contar con su participación!
29 days ago, Herrera Elementary
🌟 STARTING NEXT WEEK: COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS 🌟

The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk invite you to join the upcoming Community Conversations meetings. ✅

These meetings are designed to gather community input on El Paso ISD’s future priorities and your vision, values, and hopes for the district. 💭

View the full schedule ➡️ www.episd.org/community-conversations

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
29 days ago, Communications
Community Conversations graphic of all meeting times, dates, and locations which can be found at www.episd.org/community-conversations
Hello Parents,
Our school newsletter is now available. 📰 Please click on the link below to read important updates and upcoming events. Thank you!

Hola padres de familia,
Nuestro boletín escolar ya está disponible. 📰 Hagan clic en el enlace de abajo para leer información y eventos importantes. ¡Gracias!

https://app.smore.com/n/1jt2f-polar-bear-news
about 1 month ago, Herrera Elementary
Dear Families,
We invite you to participate in a parent survey. Your feedback is very important to us and helps us better support our students and school community. Please take a few moments to complete the survey by clicking on the link below.
Thank you for your time and continued partnership.


Estimadas familias,
Los invitamos a participar en una encuesta para padres de familia. Su opinión es muy importante para nosotros y nos ayuda a mejorar el apoyo que brindamos a nuestros estudiantes y a nuestra comunidad escolar. Por favor, tómese unos minutos para completar la encuesta haciendo clic en el enlace a continuación.
Gracias por su tiempo y por su continuo apoyo.

https://surveys.panoramaed.com/episd/family/surveys
about 1 month ago, Herrera Elementary

The El Paso ISD family proudly honors the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. and his enduring impact on justice, equality, and peace.

This January 19 marks 40 years of celebrating MLK Day as a federal holiday; we continue to be inspired by his efforts to make the American dream a reality for so many more. 

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #MLK #MLKDay

about 1 month ago, Communications
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Jan. 19 No school for students District will be closed

📢 No School Reminder 📢
Dear Parents,
This is a reminder that there will be no school on Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. We wish you a safe three-day weekend.

Spanish:
📢 Recordatorio: No hay clases 📢
Estimados padres de familia,
Les recordamos que no habrá clases el lunes en conmemoración del Día de Martin Luther King Jr. Les deseamos un fin de semana largo y seguro.

about 1 month ago, Herrera Elementary
Holiday No school FLyer
Hello Parents,
This is a friendly reminder that Group Picture Day is tomorrow. Please click on the link below to place your order if you wish to purchase pictures. Thank you for your support!


Hola familias,
Este es un recordatorio amistoso de que el Día de la Foto Grupal es mañana. . Por favor, haga clic en el enlace a continuación para realizar su pedido si desea comprar las fotos. ¡Gracias por su apoyo!


https://hsphoto.hhimagehost.com/V2/Home/LoginConsumer?EK=322629
about 1 month ago, Herrera Elementary
Picture Day
El Paso ISD will be closed on Monday, Jan. 19, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. 🌟

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

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #MLK #MLKDAY
about 1 month ago, Communications
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Jan. 19 No school for students District will be closed

ear Families,

This is a friendly reminder that our ADHD Academy starts tomorrow. We encourage parents to attend this informative workshop, which will provide helpful strategies and resources to support studetns.

We hope you can join us!

Estimadas familias,

Este es un recordatorio amistoso de que nuestra Academia de ADHD (TDAH inicia mañana). Les recomendamos a los padres que asistan a este taller informativo ,que le brindara estrategias, recursos y apoyo a los estudiantes.

¡Esperamos contar con su participación!

about 1 month ago, Herrera Elementary
ADHD Academy Flyer
ADHD Academy Flyer Spanish

Hello parents,

This is a reminder that the Spanish Spelling Bee will be tomorrow. Students should review their words and come ready to do their best. Parents of participants are welcome to attend. Good luck everyone! 🍀

Este es un recordatorio de que el Concurso de Deletreo en Español será mañana. Los estudiantes deben repasar sus palabras y venir listos para dar lo mejor de sí. Los padres de los participantes pueden asistir. ¡Suerte a todos! 🍀

about 2 months ago, Herrera Elementary
Spelling Bee Flyer