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🚨 Thriving Thursday Update! 🚨

Our last Thriving Thursday will be next week on April 23rd — NOT this week.

We want to make sure all families have the correct date so you don’t miss out on the fun! 💪🐾

📅 Mark your calendars: April 23rd
📍 School Soccer Field

We can’t wait to see our Coyotes and families there for our final event! 🎉
3 months ago, Nixon Family Engagement
Thriving Thursday Flyer
💜 PURPLE UP DAY! 💜

El Paso ISD showed up strong in purple to honor and support our military-connected students and families! 🌟

We’re grateful for our military community and proudly stand with those who serve. 🇺🇸

Learn more about our military support ➡️ www.episd.org/militaryengagement

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #PurpleUp #MonthoftheMilitaryChild
3 months ago, Communications
Photo of five students smiling for a group photo all wearing purple with a purple sign behind them that says Purple Up for Military Kids
Mother and son smile for a photo while wearing purple with a purple sign behind them that says Purple Up for Military Kids
Staff members take group photo showing off their purple attire for Purple Up Day
Large group of students from Navarrete Middle School smile for a photo showing off their purple attire for Purple Up Day
🌟🐾 STAAR Testing Tomorrow – 5th Grade Coyotes! 🐾🌟
Friendly reminder for our amazing 5th grade families:
✨ Make sure students get a good night’s sleep
🍳 Start the day with a healthy breakfast
⏰ Arrive right at 8:00 AM so they’re ready to go!
🚫 Please note: No visitors will be allowed on campus during testing unless previously approved by administration.
We’re wishing our little Coyotes the BEST of luck… but we already know they’re going to ROCK this test! 💪📚💙
3 months ago, Nixon Family Engagement
🌟HAPPENING TODAY! 🌟

Join us for Pre-K Enrollment Day at the El Paso Zoo! ✅

Enjoy a fun day with the family while exploring El Paso ISD’s early childhood programs and discover how we prepare young learners for success. 📚👏

See you there!
⏰ 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
📆 Saturday, April 11
🎟 Free Admission: 1 Parent + 2 Children (One child must be 3 or 4 years old.)
📍4001 E. Paisano

Learn more about El Paso ISD ➡️ www.episd.org/why-us

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
3 months ago, Communications
Graphic with little girl smiling with jungle background and monkey swinging with text that says PreK Enrollment at the Zoo Saturday, April 11 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Free admission for: 1 parent+2 children *One child must be 3 or 4 years old.
As National Assistant Principals Week comes to a close, we’re proud to recognize our incredible APs for the dedication, leadership, and passion they bring to our El Paso ISD community every single day. ❤️🌟

Watch here ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/share/v/17qPgJcytJ/

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #NationalAssistantPrincipalsWeek
3 months ago, Communications
Graphic with text that says Thank You to our El Paso ISD Assistant Principals
HAPPENING TOMORROW: EL PASO ISD JOB FAIR 🌟

Build your career at El Paso ISD! ✅ We're hiring for positions in Maintenance, Custodial, Transportation and Food and Nutrition Services.

⏰ 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
📆 Saturday, April 11
📍 Delta Operations Center, 1905 Delta Dr
✅ Bring your resume & be ready to interview

Can’t make it? Join us at our upcoming job fairs:
⏰ 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
📆 Saturday, April 25
📍 Murphree PK-8, 499 Cabaret Dr

⏰ 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
3 months ago, Communications
Photo of four custodians smiling with thumbs up with text that says Build Your Career APPLY TODAY! episd.org/jobs Maintenance, Custodial, Transportation & Food Services Positions Available!
Graphic with a group photo of El Paso ISD employees that says El Paso ISD Job Fair Join the Team Today! episd.org/jobs Maintenance, Custodial, Transportation, & Food Services positions available! Sat, April 11 Delta Ops Center 1905 Delta Dr, 79905 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sat, April 25 Murphree PK8 499 Cabaret Dr, 79912 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sat, May 2 Chapin HS 7000 Dyer ST, 79904 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Graphic with a group photo of El Paso ISD employees that says in spanish El Paso ISD Feria De Empleo Unete Al equipo hoy mismo!  episd.org/jobs Puestos Disponibles en mantenimiento, limpieza, transporte y servicios de alimentacion! Sabado, April 11 Delta Ops Center 1905 Delta Dr, 79905 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sabado, April 25 Murphree PK8 499 Cabaret Dr, 79912 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sabado, May 2 Chapin HS 7000 Dyer ST, 79904 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Join El Paso ISD for Pre-K Enrollment Day at the El Paso Zoo, where families can explore our early childhood program while enjoying a fun, free day together! 🌟

⏰ 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
📆 Saturday, April 11
🎟 Free Admission: 1 Parent + 2 Children (One child must be 3 or 4 years old.)

Discover how El Paso ISD sparks a love of learning and builds a strong foundation for lifelong success. 📚✅

Learn more about El Paso ISD ➡️ www.episd.org/why-us

3 months ago, Nixon Family Engagement
prek
Have you registered yet? ✅

El Paso ISD registration for the 2026-27 school year is NOW OPEN! 🎊

Secure your spot today! ➡️ www.episd.org/why-us

Need help? Call our Family Help Desk at 915-230-2581 ☎️

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #Registration
3 months ago, Communications
Graphic with four kids smiling together with arms around each others shoulders with text that says Have you registered? Online Registration PreK-12th episd.org/why-us
Starting today! Join us for four magical evenings celebrating the joy of reading at the Borderland Biliteracy Family Project events! 📖✅

Families of emergent bilingual students are invited to support their child’s literacy journey in both English and Spanish. 🌟

Enjoy interactive activities, learn practical strategies, and connect with local community resources and programs that help students grow as confident readers and writers. 📚👏

Upcoming Events:
⏰ 5-7 p.m.
📆 Friday, April 10 at Polk Elementary
📆 Tuesday, April 28 at El Paso High School
📆 Thursday, April 30 at Duran Elementary
📆 Wednesday, May 13 at Cooley Elementary

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
3 months ago, Communications
Graphic with family reading a book together with spanish text that says Acompanenos con su familia a disfrutar de una tarde especial llena de lectura proyecto de alfabetizacion bilingue en la frontera. El primero en llegar es el primero en ser atendido. Una mochila llena de libros! Colaboracion con Billingualism Matters. Solamente para estudiantes bilingues emergentes!
Graphic with family reading a book together with spanish text that says Join us for magical evenings celebrating the joy of reading Borderland Biliteracy Family Project. First come, first serve backpack full of books! Partnership with Billingualism Matters. For emergent bilingual students only
🍎 Reminder: EFNEP Starts Tomorrow at Nixon! 🥗
Join us tomorrow for our FREE family nutrition & cooking program with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension!

📍 Nixon E.S.– Room D-1
🗓 Fridays, April 10-May 29th
⏰ 9:30 AM

Come learn how to cook at home, save money, and build healthy habits for your family!
✨ No RSVP? No problem! You’re still welcome to stop by and join us — we’d love to see you there!
📧 necroiss@episd.org 💙🐾
3 months ago, Nixon Family Engagement
Texas A&M
Texas A&M

🏎️💨 THE RACE IS ON — REGISTRATION FOR 2026–2027 IS NOW OPEN! 🏁🐾

Nixon families, it’s time to hit the gas!
Join the El Paso ISD community and help Nixon race ahead of the district as we kick off our Race to Registration! 🏆

Getting registered is easy in just 3 simple steps:
1️⃣ Complete online registration- ( https://www.episd.org/o/episd/page/why-us )
2️⃣ Upload documents
3️⃣ Get support if needed

From PreK–5th grade, Nixon is where students are inspired, supported, and empowered to thrive every day! 🌟

Now the big question is... 👀
Which grade level will cross the finish line FIRST with the most students registered? 🏁

Ready, set, REGISTER!
Secure your spot today! ➡️ www.episd.org/why-us

Need help? Call the Family Help Desk at 915-230-2581 ☎️

#RaceToRegistration #NixonElementary #CoyotePack #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

3 months ago, Nixon Family Engagement
registration flyer

TOMORROW - April 10, 2026, is Purple Up Day—a day when we wear purple to show support for military-connected children. Here at Nixon, we're joining schools across Texas in celebrating the resilience and strength of our military kids💜

3 months ago, Nixon Family Engagement
purple up
🌟HAPPENING TODAY! 🌟

Join us tonight at the Fort Bliss Pre-K–12 School District Showcase! 📚✅

Find out how El Paso ISD helps students thrive through engaging classrooms, college and career pathways, and a strong support system for military-connected families.

⏰ 5-7 p.m.
📆 Thursday, April 9
📍Centennial Banquet and Conference Center, 11199 SGT. E. Churchill St.
☎️ For more information, call 915-569-5064

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
3 months ago, Communications
Photo of military child and parent hugging with text that says Pre-K -12 School District Showcase for Military Families April 9 from 5-7 p.m. Centennial 11199 Sergeant E Churchill St, Fort Bliss,  TX 79916  Free-No Registration Required!
💜 HAPPENING FRIDAY: PURPLE UP DAY 💜

Join us in celebrating our El Paso ISD military-connected students by wearing purple on Friday, April 10! 🌟

Let’s show our appreciation and support for the strength, resilience, and sacrifice of our military community. 💜

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
3 months ago, Communications
Graphic with two little girls holding hands wearing purple military shirts with text that says Celebrating Purple Up Day
🎉 Join us on April 15th for Pre-K 3 & 4 Enrollment Day! 🎉
Come take the first step in your child’s learning journey and become part of the Nixon family! 🐾💙💛
We can’t wait to welcome our newest little Coyotes!
3 months ago, Nixon Family Engagement
prek
Join us for the 2026 EPISD Autism Acceptance Kickoff! 💙🧩
📅 April 9
⏰ 8:30–11:00 AM
📍 3700 Thomason Ave

Come enjoy a Talent Show, Raffles, Vendors, and Behavior Training as we celebrate acceptance, inclusion, and community!

#AutismAcceptance #EPISD #InclusionMatters
4 months ago, Nixon Family Engagement
EPISD
El Paso ISD proudly celebrates Assistant Principals Week! 🌟

Our assistant principals play a vital role in shaping the foundation of our students’ futures. 📚🏫

We’re grateful for their leadership, dedication, and the care they show every day to support our students, staff, families, and community. 👏❤️

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #AssistantPrincipalsWeek
4 months ago, Communications
Graphic with mom guiding child with text that says Assistant Principals Week Thank you for all you do!

Friendly Reminder!
Be sure to check out our April Newsletter for all the latest school updates, events, and important information! 🐾

Also, there are only a few days left to RSVP for the Texas A&M Nutrition Class — don’t miss this great opportunity!
https://app.smore.com/n/b4jmx

4 months ago, Nixon Family Engagement
This week we recognize the dedication, leadership, and heart our assistant principal brings to our campus every single day. From supporting students and staff to solving problems behind the scenes, she does it all with professionalism and care.

Thank you Mrs.Norris for your commitment, your patience, and the countless ways you help our school community thrive. We appreciate you today and every day! 💙


#RightHereRightNow #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD
4 months ago, Nixon Family Engagement
AP week
Looking for your next opportunity? El Paso ISD is hosting three job fairs for Maintenance, Custodial, Transportation & Food and Nutrition Services positions! 🌟

⏰ 9am–1pm
📆 April 11, April 25, and May 2
✅ Bring your resume & be ready to interview.

Join the team today ➡️ episd.org/jobs

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
4 months ago, Communications
graphic with photo of el paso isd staff members with text that says Maintenance, custodial, transportation, &  food services positions available! Sat, April 11 at Delta Ops Center 1905 Delta Dr, 79905 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sat, April 25 at Murphree PK-8 499 cabaret dr, 79912 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sat, May 2 at Chapin HS 7000 Dyer St, 79904 9 a.m.-1 p.m. El Paso ISD job fair join the team today! episd.org/jobs
graphic with photo of el paso isd staff members with text that saysPuestos disponibles en mantenimiento, limpieza, transporte y servicios de alimentacion! Sat, April 11 at Delta Ops Center 1905 Delta Dr, 79905 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sat, April 25 at Murphree PK-8 499 cabaret dr, 79912 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sat, May 2 at Chapin HS 7000 Dyer St, 79904 9 a.m.-1 p.m. El Paso ISD feria de empleo. Unete al equipo hoy mismo! episd.org/job