Nixon Elementary

📝 Time to talk about your child’s growth and success—see you at Parent-Teacher Conferences!

Join us for an exciting week of literary celebration at our Book-fair! We invite you to be a part of this enriching experience by volunteering from September 15th to 19th . Please note that September 11th and 12th will be preview days, offering an exclusive sneak peek into the world of books.
Important Dates:
Preview Days: September 11th and 12th (Exclusive access for volunteers and classrooms)
Parent-Teacher Conferences: September 16 (Please plan accordingly)
**Volunteer Requirements:**All volunteers are required to be registered as VIPs with EPISD (El Paso Independent School District). This ensures a smooth and secure volunteering process. If you haven't registered yet, please do so by visiting VIP Registration .
Why Volunteer?
Immerse yourself in the joy of books.
Contribute to the success of the Bookfair.
Connect with fellow book enthusiasts.
Support the love of reading in our community.
How to Sign Up:
Visit our Book-fair Volunteer Sign-Up Page.
Choose your preferred time slot and date.
Complete the registration form.
Ensure you are a registered VIP with EPISD
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Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to be a part of a literary extravaganza! Your dedication makes a difference. Thank you for supporting our love for books. See you at the Bookfair! 📖✨
Click here or scan the QR Code to Volunteer for Book-Fair:
https://bookfair-volunteer-sign-copy-42434.cheddarup.com/

🌟 Parent Café: where conversation brews new ideas for home, kids, and family life. Today is the last day to RSVP to join!

🎊 GET EXCITED!! 🎊 THE #EPISDClassof2026 GRADUATION DATES ARE HERE! 🎓🌟

We can't wait to celebrate the incredible achievements of our graduating seniors. 👏👏👏

View the schedule ➡️ bit.ly/Grad_2026

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

Make a healthy choice and don't miss the El Paso ISD Employee Health Fair! 🩺❤️‍🩹

Join us for health screenings, vaccines, massage therapy, giveaways, and access to over 80 vendors! 🌟

⏰ 4-7 p.m.
🗓️ Tuesday, Sept. 9
🏢 Starlight Event Center, Rio Grande Summit Room
📍 6650 Continental Dr

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/benefits

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

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

🌟Coyote Spotlight 🌟
Jett Brings the Heat! ⚾️🔥
Give it up for our very own Jett Perinon and his team The Diablitos for taking home the 7U Sizzlin’ Summer Championship this weekend! 🏆☀️⚾️
Jett showed up and showed OUT on the diamond—bringing the hustle, heart, and heat all tournament long. 💥🥇
Way to go, champ! 🎉 Nixon is proud of you! 🐾 🩵
Let’s keep that momentum rolling into the next season! 🚀⚾️🔥
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Submit your spotlight stories to dcaball1@episd.org 🌟
We want to acknowledge our Coyotes for their accomplishments even outside of school! 🐾

📢 Parents/Guardians: All families must complete the Federal Census Form in Parent Portal by Sept. 12. Only 24.71% have submitted so far. It takes just a few seconds! Both Income Determination & Impact Aid forms are required. Questions? Contact our PIEMS Clerk lmdavis1@episd.org or rawagner@episd.org

Coyotes, we’ve got your September scoop! 📖🐾 Take a look at what’s coming up- https://secure.smore.com/n/7gx1w

📢 Attention Student Ambassadors & Parents

Our Student Ambassador meeting has been rescheduled to:
📅 Thursday, September 11th
🕒 3:30 – 4:15 PM

Please mark your calendars—we look forward to seeing you there! 💙

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

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

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

Interim Superintendent Martha Aguirre kicks off the Right Here Right Now attendance campaign with the Operation Search Telethon. 📞🌟👏

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

✨ Ready to make a difference? Join us for our Volunteer Info Meeting and learn how you can support our Coyotes this year! 🐾💙

Join us 9/16 for a delicious way to give back! Mention Nixon Elementary PTO when you order, and a portion of your purchase will support our school! 🍗📚💙
Let’s turn chicken sandwiches into school support — one bite at a time! 😋👏
#NixonElementaryPTO #SpiritDay #EatMorChikin #SupportOurSchool

📢 Supporting Our Students’ Social Emotional Wellness! 💙✨
EPISD will be launching the Panorama Student Growth Measure Survey for grades 3–12 from September 8–19, 2025.

This survey helps us better understand student perceptions on learning, school environment, and well-being—so we can continue building strong supports for success.

📅 Key Dates:
Family Notification: Sept 3
Survey Launch: Sept 8
Survey Close: Sept 19

Learn more about student voice, belonging, and growth mindset through this important initiative! 🌟