Join us for an evening full of fun, learning, and family connection!
🗓 Thursday, April 30th
⏰ 5:00–6:30 PM
Get ready to explore, discover, and connect as our campus transforms into interactive learning stations for the whole family!
📍 What to expect:
📚 Reading & Writing activities in the cafeteria
➗ Hands-on Math fun to build young minds
🔬 Science stations to explore and experiment
🏫 Science Fair projects displayed from the cafeteria to the library
📖 Literacy Reflection Boards showcased in the library
🏀 Physical Education fun happening in the gym
🎟 Don’t forget your Passport to Learning!
Students will visit each station, complete activities, collect signatures, and turn in their passport for a chance to WIN a Grand Prize! 🎁
Bring the whole family and come experience a night of learning, laughter, and school pride—we can’t wait to see you there! 💙💛
#NixonElementary #LearningInMotion #FamilyNight #ExploreLearnConnect #ItStartsWithUs #EPISD #ElPasoISD

This is a quick update regarding 5th Grade Art Club. This week, Art Club will be held tomorrow instead of Wednesday. The time will remain the same from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM.
Thank you for your flexibility and continued support! Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions.
We’re excited for Kite Day during P.E. on May 4th!
Students are encouraged to bring a kite to enjoy flying during their P.E. time.
✨ Parents are also invited to join us and fly kites alongside their students!
If you’re able, donations of extra kites would be greatly appreciated to support families who may not be able to provide one.
Thank you for helping make this a fun and inclusive day for all our students! 💙

Don’t miss the El Paso ISD Job Fair! ✅ We're hiring for positions in Maintenance, Custodial, Transportation, and Food and Nutrition Services.
See you there!
⏰ 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
📆 Saturday, April 25
📍 Murphree PK-8, 499 Cabaret Dr
✅ Bring your resume & be ready to interview
Can’t make it? Join us at our next job fair or apply online:
⏰ 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
📆 Saturday, May 2
📍 Chapin High School, 7000 Dyer St
🌐 Join Our Team ➡️ www.episd.org/jobs
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD


Bring the whole family and enjoy inspiring author panels, exciting student performances, games and activities, local vendors, and so much more. ✅
See you there!
⏰ 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
📆 Saturday, May 2
📍Hartley PK-8, 6201 Hughey Dr
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD


We are excited to share that we are top finalists in the Something Good Attendance Challenge!
To help us bring it home, we will have a quick and fun STOP, DROP, and VOTE for Nixon today at ! All classrooms will have all students and teachers cast their vote. We hope our families can join us and vote!
LINK: https://www.episd.org/righthererightnow (see the video on the EPISD website or our social media pages)
🎉🧀 Cheetos or Hot Cheetos with Cheese Registration Party Reminder! 🧀🎉
Friendly reminder that registration must be completed by 12:00 PM TODAY to qualify for the celebration!
✅ Students must be 100% registered
📄 Don’t forget to upload your proof of residence (bill) to fully qualify
📢 Need help?
Our front office is available to assist you—stop by so we can make sure your child is eligible!
Link to Register!: https://www.episd.org/page/register
Let’s get everyone registered and ready to celebrate! 🎉
Voting for the Something Good Attendance Challenge closes TODAY at 11:59 p.m. ⏰
Don’t miss the chance to support your favorite finalist. Votes are UNLIMITED! ✅
🗳️ Cast your vote! ➡️ www.episd.org/righthererightnow
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #RightHereRightNow

Friendly reminder that registration must be completed by 12:00 PM TOMORROW to qualify for the celebration!
✅ Students must be 100% registered
📄 Don’t forget to upload your proof of residence (bill) to fully qualify
📢 Need help?
Our front office is available to assist you—stop by so we can make sure your child is eligible!
Let’s get everyone registered and ready to celebrate! 🎉
We’re welcoming families of emergent bilingual students to explore interactive activities and community resources that help students strengthen their reading and writing skills. 📚✅
Upcoming Events:
⏰ 5-7 p.m.
📆 Tuesday, April 28 at El Paso High School
📆 Thursday, April 30 at Duran Elementary
📆 Wednesday, May 13 at Cooley Elementary
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD


We have some exciting events coming up at Nixon Elementary—be sure to check them out!
🎉 Nixon Learning In Motion Night
🥡 Panda Express Fundraiser Night
🥗 EFNEP (FREE Nutrition & Cooking Program)
• Lesson 4: “Plate It Safe” → Thursday, April 30
• Lesson 5: “Less Is More” → Thursday, May 7
🔗 For full details, times, and more information, please visit our newsletter here: https://app.smore.com/n/b4jmx
We hope to see you there—thank you for your continued support! 💙
Support your favorite finalist and cast your vote today! ➡️ www.episd.org/righthererightnow
Voting is open through Friday, April 24. 🗳️
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #RightHereRightNow

We have some fun events coming up—don’t miss out!
🎉🐾 Thriving Thursday – Last One of the Year!
📅 Thursday
📍 School Soccer Field
Join us for a fun day of fitness and family!
👟 Students will participate during their scheduled PE time
👨👩👧 Parents are welcome (please follow campus check-in procedures)
🚶♀️🚲 Earth Day – Walk or Ride to School
📅 Thursday, April 24th
Join us as we celebrate Earth Day by walking or riding your bike to school!
Together, we can make a difference for our planet. 💚
🧀🎉 Cheeto Party Reminder
📅 Friday
Students who are already registered for next school year will be able to participate!
✔️ This includes students moving to middle school or leaving Nixon
✔️ Students must complete registration or the exit survey to receive credit
Let’s have a great week, Coyotes! 🐾💙



El Paso ISD students brought science to life at the El Paso Science Festival, proudly showcasing the excellence of the district’s science programs. 📚🔬
Through engaging demonstrations and hands-on learning, our students shared how these programs build curiosity, strengthen skills, and prepare learners to thrive in college and future careers. 🌟
Learn more about El Paso ISD ➡️ www.episd.org/why-us
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD




Families, get ready for a fun-filled day celebrating the joy of reading! Join us for the It Starts with a Book Lit Fest featuring exciting activities, engaging literacy experiences, and amazing authors! 🎉
👨👩👧👦 Bring the whole family and help us inspire a love of reading in every child!
📌 Check out the flyers for event details, author lineup, and more information.
Let’s build a community of readers—because it all starts with a book! 💙📖



Come chat with Admin, ask your burning questions, and stay to give input on our 2026–2027 School-Parent Compact and Family Engagement Policy.
We’d love to hear your voice! (April 28th @8:30AM)


Thank you for your dedication and the countless ways you support our students, staff, and community each day. 📚🏫❤️
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #AdministrativeProfessionalsDay

More photos ➡ https://episdphotos.smugmug.com/April-2026-El-Paso-ISD-Board-of-Trustees-meeting
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD




We're hiring for positions in Maintenance, Custodial, Transportation, and Food and Nutrition Services.🌟
⏰ 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
📆 Saturday, April 25
📍 Murphree PK-8, 499 Cabaret Dr
✅ Bring your resume & be ready to interview
Can’t make it? Join us at our next job fair or apply online:
⏰ 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
📆 Saturday, May 2
📍 Chapin High School, 7000 Dyer St
🌐 Join Our Team ➡️ www.episd.org/jobs
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD


Our last Thriving Thursday will be on April 23rd
We want to make sure all families don’t miss out on the fun! 💪🐾
📅 April 23rd (see flyer for times)
📍Check in at the double doors by the cafeteria, then head to the school soccer field.
We can’t wait to see our Coyotes and families there for our final event! 🎉

