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
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
🗓 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! 🍎🥗
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! 🌟
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
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! 🌟💐
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
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! 💐
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!
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 5 – Teachers & Educators
🏥 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! ❤️
Ambassador Parents,
Our after-school Gardening Day has been cancelled and will be rescheduled. We will share the new date as soon as it is confirmed. Thank you for your understanding and support.
🌸 Mother’s Day Luncheon Update 🌸
🎟️ Tickets will be on sale tomorrow through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM!
💵 Cash only — exact change required.
🎫 Pre-sale tickets are $8 each (limit 2 per family).
📍 Please see Mrs. Rosemarie to purchase your tickets.
Please continue filling out the Microsoft Form for families who plan to pull siblings out early to enjoy lunch together as a family. This will help us ensure students are called out at the appropriate time. (Link to Microsoft Form: https://tinyurl.com/jhxd7tj4 )
We can’t wait to celebrate with all of our amazing families! 💐💕
We want to make sure you get to spend every possible minute flying them with your child rather than wrestling with instructions.
See you there!🪁
Starting June 1st, families with children in Pre-K through 6th grade can track reading progress, set monthly goals, and earn a FREE Personal Pan Pizza® each month they meet their goal! 🍕✨
📅 Enrollment opens May 1, 2026
📖 Program runs June 1 – August 31
Download the BOOK IT! app, sign up, and get ready for a summer full of stories, learning, and rewards! 💙
We are grateful for the incredible educators across El Paso ISD who go above and beyond to support, inspire, and uplift our students. 👨🏫👩🏫❤️
Thank you for turning classrooms into places of limitless potential and for helping set students up for successful futures. 🌟
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #TeacherAppreciationWeek
🎉📚 FINAL Newsletter of the School Year is Here! ☀️🎓
Our May & Last Week of School Smore Newsletter is now live! Be sure to check it out for all the exciting end-of-year events, award ceremonies, reminders, summer resources, and special celebrations happening on campus. 💙✨
📬 Paper copies were sent home on BLUE paper!
🔗 View the newsletter here:
https://app.smore.com/n/jd0yb
We’re inviting presenters to share their careers with our Nixon Elementary students.
Interested in participating? Contact the information on the flyer to get involved!
We would also greatly appreciate it if you could share this opportunity with others! 💙
Get real-time school updates, communicate securely with educators through the Rooms feature, and easily access classwork, resources, and more, all in one convenient place. 📚🌟👏
Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/page/app-central
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Join us as we celebrate the incredible teachers who work hard every day to support, inspire, and grow our students!
📅 May 4th–8th
This week is all about showing gratitude for the dedication, patience, and love our teachers bring into their classrooms. A simple “thank you” goes a long way in recognizing their impact on our school community.
Let’s come together to make our teachers feel valued and appreciated all week long! 🩵🍎
Join the El Paso ISD team and explore rewarding career opportunities in maintenance, custodial, transportation, food & nutrition services, and special education. 🏫📚
Don't forget to bring your resume and be ready to interview! ✅
⏰ 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
📆 Saturday, May 2
📍 Chapin High School, 7000 Dyer St
🌐 Join Our Team ➡️ www.episd.org/jobs
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