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El Paso ISD is off to an amazing start! 🌟

Thank you, students, teachers, staff, and families, for making the first week of the 2026-27 school year a success and for showing up #RightHereRightNow. 📚👏

See all the back to school moments in our community photo gallery ➡️ bit.ly/BTS_0807

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2 days ago, Communications
Coronado cheerleaders and principal pose with photo frame that says 1st day of school
Hartley students smile for a photo during class
Mesita Elementary and Wiggs Middle School brothers smile for a picture at home holding a first day of school sign
Chapin students take group photo after welcoming in Logan Elementary families on the first day of school
The school year may have just begun, but our students and staff are already making every moment count! 📖🌟

With students eager to learn and educators ready to inspire, the foundation for a successful year is already being built one lesson, one connection, and one opportunity at a time.📚👏

As the year continues, Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk looks forward to visiting campuses and ensuring our schools are empowering students through exceptional academics, support, and opportunities for success. 🏫✅

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2 days ago, Communications
Students at Cielo Vista Elementary coloring
Students at Hartley PK-8 working on assignment
Students at Cielo Vista Elementary raising hands in class
Staff at Hartley PK-8 meeting with Dr. Lusk in the hallway
The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees has appointed two new trustees who will help shape the future of our district and serve the students, families, and communities of Districts 6 and 7. 👏

Please join us in congratulating:
🌟 District 6 Appointee: Dr. Matthew Reza
🌟 District 7 Appointee: Brian Kelley

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2 days ago, Communications
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Photo of trustee member shaking hands after being sworn in
Photo of trustee member signing document after getting sworn in

📣 See you tonight at the District 7 Candidate Forum in the Coronado High School Auditorium beginning at 5:30 p.m.

Don't miss this opportunity to hear directly from the candidates and learn about their vision for El Paso ISD.

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/trustee-appointment

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

4 days ago, Communications
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The El Paso Independent School District remembers and honors the lives lost on August 3, 2019. 🕯️

Together, we stand strong and remain committed to carrying forward the spirit of hope, resilience, and strength that defines our community.

#ElPasoStrong
6 days ago, Communications
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We'll see our students tomorrow, August 3, for the first day of school! 🌟

Don't forget to tag us in your first day of school posts to be featured in our back to school community photo gallery. 📸

Find registration and back to school resources here ➡️ www.episd.org/register

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #EPISDBacktoSchool

7 days ago, Communications
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Graphic with kid smiling doing peace signs with text that says  in spanish regreso a clases nos vemos manana!

🌟📚 READY, SET, LEARN! 📚🌟

We're excited to welcome students back to school on Monday, Aug. 3! 📆✅

Be sure to tag us in your first day of school posts to be featured in our back to school community photo gallery. 📸

Find back to school information here ➡️ www.episd.org/register

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #EPISDBacktoSchool

9 days ago, Communications
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Last chance! ⏰ Applications for the El Paso ISD Board of Trustees Districts 6 and 7 vacancies close today at 4:30 p.m.

The Board is seeking qualified community members to represent the Franklin and Coronado feeder patterns.

Applications must be submitted by Monday, July 27, at 4:30 p.m. at El Paso ISD, 1014 N. Stanton.

Learn more and apply ➡️ bit.ly/Board_0701

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13 days ago, Communications
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📢We still have spots available in the most fun class in school. Don't walk, run and reserve your spot with the best teachers in town: Mrs. Corral and Ms. Vitela.
Have questions? We'd love to help! Contact us at 915-236-3925. ☎️
📢Todavía tenemos cupos disponibles en la clase más divertida de la escuela. ¡No lo pienses más y reserva tu lugar con las mejores maestras de la ciudad: la Sra. Corral y la Sra. Vitela!
¿Tienes preguntas? ¡Con gusto te ayudaremos! Contáctanos al 915-236-3925.
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16 days ago, Murphree PK-8
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spots available prek4 dual
Stay connected and informed all year long with the El Paso ISD App! 📲🌟

Everything you need is right at your fingertips!

Download the app to:
✅ Receive school and district updates
✅ Communicate with educators through the Rooms feature
✅ Access classwork, assignments, and materials

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

❓Need help getting started? Our Family Help Desk is here for you! ☎️ Call 915-230-2581 for assistance. ✅

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #EPISDBacktoSchool
16 days ago, Communications
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The El Paso ISD community is invited to meet the candidates seeking appointment to fill the vacant Board of Trustees seats representing Districts 6 and 7.

Join us for a candidate forum to learn more about each candidate and hear their vision for serving our students, families, and schools.

🌟District 6 Candidate Forum
📆 Tuesday, Aug. 4
⏰ 5:30 p.m.
📍Franklin High School, 900 Resler Drive

🌟District 7 Candidate Forum
📆 Wednesday, Aug. 5
⏰ 5:30 p.m.
📍Coronado High School, 100 Champions Place

Reminder: Applications are being accepted at El Paso ISD, 1014 N. Stanton, until Monday, July 27, at 4:30 p.m. for qualified community members interested in serving Districts 6 and 7.

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
18 days ago, Communications
Graphic of seats in El Paso ISD board room with text that says District 6&7 Board Candidate Forums Tues, Aug 4 & Wed, Aug 5
🚨Attention, Murphree PK-8 Families! The countdown is on! 🎉🚨
The first day of school is Monday, August 3, and we can't wait to welcome our Firebirds for an amazing 2026-27 school year. 📚🎊
✅ Be sure to review the 2026-27 academic calendar and campus bell schedule to help your family get ready for the first day ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars
Have questions about registration or campus programs? We're here for you! 🙌
Contact us at 915-236-3925 or email us at murphree@episd.org for assistance. 🌟
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20 days ago, Murphree PK-8
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Discover what makes Murphree PK-8 the right choice for your family! 💙💛

At Murphree PK-8, students have access to a strong STEM curriculum, athletics, extracurricular activities, and opportunities that help them excel both inside and outside the classroom. 📚🌟

✅ Schedule a campus visit today! ➡️ www.episd.org/o/mpk/page/who-we-are

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #Registration #murphreeontherise #MurphreePK8

23 days ago, Communications
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As El Paso ISD families prepare for the 2026-27 school year, we're here to support you every step of the way! 🌟

The Family Help Desk serves as a resource for parents and caregivers, providing support for questions, concerns, and services related to their child's education. 📚

✅ Contact the Family Help Desk:
☎️ 915-230-2581
📧 familyhelpdesk@episd.org
📆 Available Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Calls received after hours will be returned the following day.

Learn more about the Family Help Desk ➡️ www.episd.org/o/episd/page/family-helpdesk

For registration and back to school information, visit ➡️ www.episd.org/register

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

23 days ago, Communications
Graphic with two students smiling with text that says Back to School El Paso ISD Family Help Desk Questions about enrollment, services, or resources? We're here to help.
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Fairy tales, unforgettable songs, and a cast of talented student performers await! 🎭🌟

Don't miss the El Paso ISD Fine Arts 41st Annual Summer Musical Production, Shrek The Musical! 🎶💚

⏰ 7 p.m. (doors open at 6:30 p.m.)
📆 July 15-18, 2026
📍Coronado High School Auditorium, 100 Champions Pl.
🎟️ Free admission

🎨 Arrive early from 5-6 p.m. before each performance to meet Fine Arts staff and learn about the exciting opportunities available to El Paso ISD students.

Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/Shrek_0709

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #EPISDFineArts

24 days ago, Communications
Graphic of flyer that says El Paso Independent School District Fine Arts Shrek The Musical Based on the Dreamworks Animation Motion Picture and the Book by William Steig. Book & Lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire Music by Jeanine Tesori. Orginally produced on Broadway by DreamWorks Theatricals and Neal Street Productions Original Production Directed by Jason Moore and Rob Ashford Director Andrea Osmond Stage Manager Martyn Morales Choreographer Barbie Valdiviez Costumes & Makeup Alexandrea Chairez Vocal Director Jennifer Mercado Assistant Vocal Director Jamielynn Villarreal Orchestra Director Ray Arreola Accompanist Cody Ritchey Set Design Brandon Salgado Prop Masters Samantha Trevizo & Naomi Cloud. July 15-18, 2026, 7 pm, Doors open 6:30 pm , free admission Coronado HS auditorium 100 Champions Pl, El Paso, TX 79912

At Murphree PK-8, student success comes first! 📚✅

Our certified teachers and dedicated staff are committed to helping every student learn, grow, and thrive. 🌟

Through proven instructional practices and high expectations, we empower students to reach their full potential every day. 💛💙

Discover what makes Murphree PK-8 a great choice for your family and schedule a tour today ➡️ www.episd.org/o/mpk/page/who-we-are

Have questions? We'd love to help! Contact us at 915-236-3925. ☎️

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #Registration #murphreeontherise #MurphreePK8

24 days ago, MURPHREE PK-8
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Murphree PK-8 students and teacher take a group photo
Murphree PK-8 custodians take a group photo in front of we love our custodians sign
Murphree PK-8 students and teacher walk the halls dressed as 100 year old's for the 100th day of school
Murphree PK-8 teachers smile for a group photo while wearing pink Murphree t-shirts
Dear El Paso ISD Families,

As families prepare for the 26-27 school year, we want to inform you that El Paso ISD does not have an official school supplies partner.

Some families have received correspondence from independent businesses selling school supplies; these businesses are not affiliated with the district.

For back to school information, including official school supplies lists, please visit www.episd.org/register or contact our family help desk at 915-230-2581.

Thank you.
25 days ago, Communications
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The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees is accepting applications from qualified community members interested in serving Districts 6 and 7, representing the Franklin and Coronado feeder patterns.

Applications are being accepted at El Paso ISD, 1014 N. Stanton, until Monday, July 27, at 4:30 p.m.

Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/Board_0701

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

25 days ago, Communications
El Paso ISD Board Room close up of chairs with El Paso ISD It Starts With Us sign in the back

Missing School Adds Up!

As students and families prepare for the 2026-27 school year, be sure to review the 90% attendance rule and understand how attendance impacts student credit. 📚

Learn more about the 90% rule ➡️ www.episd.org/attendance

❓ Questions? Our Family Help Desk is here to help! ✅ Call 915-230-2581 for assistance. ☎️

#ItStartsWithUs #EPISDBacktoSchool #ElPasoISD #EPISD #Registration

25 days ago, Communications
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🌟 JUST TWO WEEKS AWAY: MURPHREE PK-8 OPEN HOUSE! 🌟

We can't wait to welcome our new and returning students and families to campus! 🏫💙💛

Join us for our Open House to meet our amazing staff, tour our campus, and learn about the academic, athletic, and extracurricular opportunities waiting for your student at Murphree PK-8! 🐦‍🔥

See you there!
⏰ 4-5:30 p.m.
📆 Wednesday, July 29: Middle School Open House
📆 Friday, July 31: Elementary School Open House
📍499 Cabaret

Learn more about Murphree ➡️ https://www.episd.org/o/mpk/page/who-we-are

❓ Have questions? Contact us at 915-236-3925 or email us at murphree@episd.org for assistance.

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #Registration #murphreeontherise #MurphreePK8

25 days ago, MURPHREE PK-8
Photo of Murphree students smiling and clapping with text that says Open House. Discover why Firebirds RISE, LEAD, AND SOAR. Middle School Open House July 29th 4-5 p.m. Elementary Open House July 31st 4-5 p.m. Meet our teachers, tour the campus, and explore our programs for Pre-K-8th grade. Murphree PK-8 499 Cabaret Dr., El Paso, Texas, 79912 El Paso ISD logo
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Photo of students working on STEM project with text that says STEM & INNOVATION PROGRAMS robotics, esports, hands-on STEM projects, techology integration + more. Murphree PK-8 499 Cabaret Dr,  El Paso, TX 79912
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