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🍗❤️ Calling all local heroes! ❤️🍗
As a thank you for serving our community, participating Chick-fil-A El Paso & Las Cruces locations are offering a complimentary meal on select Tuesdays in May!

🏥 May 12 – Healthcare Professionals
🚓 May 19 – First Responders & Military

⏰ 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
📍 Participating locations
✅ Valid professional ID required

Thank you for all you do for our community! ❤️
2 months ago, Nixon Family Engagement
Chick-fil-a!
📸 Parent Reminder – Picture Retakes 📸
HotShots class picture retakes have been rescheduled to Friday, May 15, 2026.
The following classes will be participating in retakes:
Mrs. Garcia Pre-K 3
Ms. Bumgardner Pre-K 3
Ms. Flores Pre-K 3
Ms. Aguirre & Ms. Medina Pre-K 4
Ms. Villanueva & Ms. Roman Pre-K 4
Mrs. Link & Ms. Jara Pre-K 4
Mrs. Alves KA
Mrs. Hamilton Conroy 1B
Ms. Garcia 1A
Mrs. Ureno KC
Mrs. Pino Lopez KB
Tamara Alvarado 1C
Ms. S Baker BIC 2
Mrs. Herbias BIC 1
Thank you for your flexibility and support!
2 months ago, Nixon Family Engagement
☕ Coffee with the Principal – Last One of the Year! ☕
☕Nixon families, this is your final chance to join us for Coffee with the Principal this year! 🎉

Come enjoy some coffee, connect with admin, ask your questions, and share your voice as we plan for next school year 💬💙

Your input truly makes a difference—let’s end the year strong together! 🙌

We hope to see you there! ☕✨
2 months ago, Nixon Family Engagement
Coffee with the Principal
Coffee with the Principal
Happy Mother's Day to the incredible mothers of El Paso ISD! 💌❤️

Your unwavering love and support inspire our students to grow with confidence, achieve their goals, and thrive in and beyond the classroom. 📚🌟

Thank you for being part of the El Paso ISD family! 💐💗

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #MothersDay
2 months ago, Communications
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💙 EPISD Parent Support Group 💙
Parents and guardians are invited to join a series of informative and supportive sessions designed to empower families and strengthen understanding.

📌 Topics include:
• Communication
• Section 504
• Top 10 Basics of Special Education
• Realities of Autism

🗓 All sessions are on Tuesdays
⏰ 5:00–6:00 PM
📍 Locations vary by date (see flyer for details)

👉 Register using the QR code or link provided
These sessions are a great opportunity to learn, ask questions, and connect with other families.
2 months ago, Nixon Family Engagement
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🌟HAPPENING TODAY! 🌟

Join us as we celebrate the creativity and talent of our student filmmakers at the 18th Annual El Paso ISD Student Digital Film Festival! 🎬✨

Don’t miss a day filled with red carpet moments, storytelling, and student-made films. 👏📽️

⏰ Secondary Red Carpet: 12–1 p.m. | Ceremony: 1–3 p.m.
⏰ Elementary Red Carpet: 4–5 p.m. | Ceremony: 5–7 p.m.
📆 Saturday, May 9
📍 Coronado High School’s Lee Capshaw Fine Arts Center

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
2 months ago, Communications
Gold graphic with text that says 18th Annual EPISD Student Digital Film Festival don't miss it Saturday, May 9, 2026 Secondary Red Carpet Event 12-1 p.m. Award ceremony 1-3 p.m. Elementary red carpet event 4-5 p.m. awards ceremony 5-7 p.m. Lee Capshaw FIne Arts Center Coronado High School 100 champions place El Paso, Texas 79912
El Paso ISD schools and offices will be closed on Monday, May 25, for Memorial Day. 🇺🇸

In addition, students and teachers will have early release on Friday, May 22. 🌟 Please plan ahead for student pick-ups. Transportation and meal schedules will be adjusted accordingly.

Stay informed on important district dates and view the early release schedule here ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #MemorialDay
2 months ago, Communications
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✨Attention PTO Members!✨
We'd love for you to join us for our last PTO meeting of the 2025-2026 school year! We'll be voting on PTO board positions and chatting about plans and ideas for next year.
📆Wednesday, May 13
⏰5:00 PM
📍Cafeteria
We hope you can make it and help us finish the year strong! 💙🐾
2 months ago, Nixon PTO
The It Starts With a Book Lit Fest brought a chapter full of joy to our El Paso ISD families! 📖🌟

Smiles were everywhere as students and families listened to guest authors, discovered new books, and enjoyed interactive activities. 🙌

The event showcased El Paso ISD’s commitment to expanding literacy opportunities and fostering a lifelong love of reading in every student. 📚❤️

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
2 months ago, Communications
El Paso ISD families get books signed by authors
Person taking a photo of Author and student
Author gives storytelling presentation while dressed as a luchador with a gold crown while holding up a rose
Families sitting at a table laughing together
🌸 Reminder Nixon Families! 🌸
The last day to purchase Mother’s Day tickets is TOMORROW! 💖

Due to schedules today and tomorrow, ticket sales will only be available during the following times:
🕗 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
🕑 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

🎟️ Don’t miss out on this special event! Be sure to stop by and get your tickets before sales end. 💐
2 months ago, Nixon Family Engagement
Lifelong Success Starts With Us! 🌟

El Paso ISD is excited to welcome new and returning families to register for the 2026–2027 school year! 📚

From advanced academics to STEM academies, we’re committed to providing opportunities that prepare our students for bright and successful futures. 🙌

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

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #Registration
3 months ago, Communications
Photo of Brown Middle School student writing with text that says It Starts With Us Registration Now Open for the 2025-26 school year episd.org/why-us

Nixon Families! 🐾Don't miss a thing as we wrap up the year! Our latest newsletter is live with details on our Last Coffee with the Principal (planning for 2026-2027), Mother’s Day Lunch, and End of Year Awards. Check the full schedule here: https://app.smore.com/n/jd0yb

3 months ago, Nixon Family Engagement
🌟 Happy Military Appreciation Month 🌟

At El Paso ISD, we proudly support over 8,000 military-connected students and families who call our district home. 🏡❤️

Whether you are arriving, returning, or transitioning, you will find a welcoming, supportive community that is committed to helping every student succeed. 📚🌟

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

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #MilitaryAppreciationMonth
3 months ago, Communications
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Join us for a FREE family nutrition & cooking program in partnership with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service!

🗓 Fridays, April 10 – May 29
📌 Schedule Update:
Lesson 5: “Less Is More” will be held on Thursday, May 7
(lesson has been moved due to the instructor’s schedule.)
⏰ 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM

Come learn how to cook at home, save money, and build healthy habits for your family! 🍎🥗
3 months ago, Nixon Family Engagement
💙 Happy Nurses Day to our amazing Nurse Diaz! 💙

Today we celebrate and appreciate all the care, compassion, and dedication you show our students and staff every single day. Thank you for being a calm presence, a helping hand, and a true superhero on our campus. Your kindness and hard work never go unnoticed, and we are so grateful for everything you do to keep our Nixon family safe, healthy, and cared for.

🌟 Thank you for all that you do, Nurse Diaz — we appreciate you today and every day! 🌟
3 months ago, Nixon Family Engagement
El Paso ISD proudly celebrates our incredible nurses for School Nurse Day! 🩺❤️

Every day, you care for our students with compassion and dedication, ensuring they are safe, supported, and ready to learn. 📚🌟

Thank you for keeping our school communities healthy and strong. 💪

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #SchoolNurseDay
3 months ago, Communications
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💙 Reminder: Nurses Day is Tomorrow! 💙

Tomorrow we celebrate our incredible Nurse Diaz for all the care, compassion, and dedication she gives to our students and staff each day! 🩺✨

Thank you, Nurse Diaz, for always being there with a helping hand, kind heart, and caring spirit. Your hard work and support make a difference across our campus every single day, and we are so grateful for you!

Be sure to help us show Nurse Diaz some extra love and appreciation tomorrow! 🌟💐
3 months ago, Nixon Family Engagement
Lights, camera, action! 🎬🌟

Our student filmmakers are stepping into the spotlight at the 18th Annual El Paso ISD Student Digital Film Festival. 📽️✨

Join us for an inspiring showcase of creativity, talent, and powerful storytelling from across the district. 👏

See you there!
⏰ 12-7 p.m.
📆 Saturday, May 9
📍Coronado High School's Lee Capshaw Fine Arts Center

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
3 months ago, Communications
Gold graphic with text that says 18th Annual EPISD Student Digital Film Festival don't miss it Saturday, May 9, 2026 Secondary Red Carpet Event 12-1 p.m. Award ceremony 1-3 p.m. Elementary red carpet event 4-5 p.m. awards ceremony 5-7 p.m. Lee Capshaw FIne Arts Center Coronado High School 100 champions place El Paso, Texas 79912
📢 Notice to Nixon Families

Please be advised that today only, we will not be able to sell Mother’s Day Luncheon tickets from 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM due to our secretary being off campus during that time.

Ticket sales will still be available:

* Before 12:30 PM today
* After 2:00 PM until 4:30 PM today
* All week from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

💐 Important Reminders:

* Friday, May 8th will be the last day to purchase Mother’s Day tickets
* Limit of 2 tickets per family
* Tickets are $8 each
* Please try to bring exact change when purchasing

We appreciate your understanding and look forward to celebrating with you! 💐
3 months ago, Nixon Family Engagement
Parent Leadership Academies: Free Support & Education! 🌟
Attention parents and caregivers! Join us for a free 7-8 week series designed to provide support and education on topics like ADHD, Autism, Hearing Loss, and Feeding.
Quick Details:
🗓️ Duration: Once a week for 7-8 weeks
🗣️ Languages: English & Spanish options
💰 Cost: Completely FREE and open to the community!
Upcoming Academies:
Autism (English): Tuesdays at Empower Behavioral Health (Started March 24)
ADHD (English & Spanish): Wednesdays at Dr. Joseph Torres Elementary (Started March 25)
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Check out the details in the flyer for locations and dates.
Interested?
For more information, please reach out to Araceli Urrutia at the contact information provided in the flyer!
3 months ago, Nixon Family Engagement
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