With amazing community support and everyone showing up #RightHereRightNow, we’re thrilled to announce Franklin High School as our High School Champions in the Principal Attendance Challenge! 🏆🌟

GO, COUGS!!! 🐾💜🖤

Show your support for Franklin by dropping "COUGAR POWERHOUSE" in the comments! 👏🎊

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
about 1 month ago, Communications
Principal Attendance Challenge high school winner Franklin
You voted.🗳️ You showed up. ✅ And now we proudly crown Guillen Middle School as our Middle School/PK-8 Champion in the Principal Attendance Challenge! 🏆🌟

WAY TO GO, GRIZZLIES! 🐻🤍

Send your congratulations in the comments below! 👏🎊

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #RightHereRightNow
about 1 month ago, Communications
Principal attendance challenge middle school/pk8 winner guillen
After thousands of votes, creative productions, and school attendance average, we’re proud to crown our Elementary Champion in the Principal Attendance Challenge! 👑🌟

Congratulations to...Polk Elementary School! 🏆🎊

LET'S HEAR IT FOR OUR POLK PANTHERS!! 🐾❤️ Drop a "👏" in the comments below!

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #RightHereRightNow
about 1 month ago, Communications
Principal attendance challenge elementary school polk
Our El Paso ISD community showed up #RightHereRightNow! 🎉

More than 10,000 votes poured in for the Principal Attendance Challenge. 🗳️

👀👑 Stay tuned...the winning campuses will be revealed soon! 🌟

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
about 1 month ago, Communications
Principal Attendance Challenge 10,145 votes cast!!!
We hope our El Paso ISD community is enjoying Thanksgiving Break! ❤️

We look forward to seeing everyone back at our district offices and campuses on Monday, Dec. 1. 🌟

View the academic calendar ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
about 1 month ago, Communications
Five YWA students smile for group photo
El Paso ISD will be closed for Thanksgiving Break from November 24-28. 🦃🌟

We wish our students, staff, and community a safe and joyful break! 🧡

View the academic calendar ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
about 1 month ago, Communications
Happy Thanksgiving District Closed November 24-28
📢 Reminder: Early Release Today!
Students will be released at 12:00 PM today — please plan for timely pick-up.
We hope you all enjoy your Thanksgiving Break! 🦃🍁💙
about 1 month ago, Nixon Family Engagement
A big thank you to our incredible El Paso ISD Food & Nutrition Services team, students, staff, and community partners for serving up delicious Thanksgiving meals across the district! 🦃🌟

Thank you for creating a memorable and meaningful experience for our families. ❤️

More photos ➡️ bit.ly/Thanksgiving_25

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
about 1 month ago, Communications
Barron Elementary food and nutrition staff
El Paso Police Department helps serve Thanksgiving meals at Charles Middle School
Navarette Middle School army community members help serve Thanskgiving luncheons
Burges JROTC students help serve Thanksgiving luncheons
Transportation Department helping serve the Thanksgiving luncheon at Milam Elementary School
🌟 LAST CHANCE! 🌟

Don't forget to vote for your favorite Principal Attendance Challenge video! 🙌

🗳️ Vote for your favorite finalist here! ➡️ www.episd.org/page/principalattendancechallenge

Voting is open through Friday, Nov. 21. ✅

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #RightHereRightNow
about 1 month ago, Communications
Principal Attendance Challenge

🍁🦃 Yesterday’s Thanksgiving Lunch was such a warm and joyful time with our Nixon families! Thank you for sharing this special meal with us. A huge thank-you to all our amazing volunteers who helped make it a smooth and memorable event. 💛

about 1 month ago, Nixon Family Engagement
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🚶‍♀️ Nixon Fundraiser Walk-A-Thon is Coming!
Get ready for a fun and active way to support our school!

📅 TOMORROW!! Thursday, November 20th – During PE

💛 Every dollar helps us create amazing learning experiences for our students!
Funds raised will go toward PBIS celebrations, student prizes, classroom supplies, and more—all to make learning fun and rewarding for our Coyotes!

👉 Scan the QR code or donate online: https://app.99pledges.com/fund/walkathon87?home_v2=true

No amount is too small—every step makes a difference! 🐾

about 1 month ago, Nixon Family Engagement
Walk-a-thon
REMINDER: EARLY RELEASE THIS FRIDAY 🌟

El Paso ISD students will have early release Friday, Nov. 21. ✅

Please plan ahead for student pick-ups. Transportation and meal schedules will be adjusted accordingly.

Find the early release schedule here ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
about 1 month ago, Communications
Early Release for students
🦃🍽️ Thanksgiving Lunch Reminder – Nov. 19 🍽️🦃

Nixon families, this is a friendly reminder that our Thanksgiving Lunch will take place Today, November 19th!

Attached are the lunch procedures to help ensure a smooth and enjoyable event, along with the lunch schedule for that day.

We look forward to sharing this special Thanksgiving meal with you and your student. We hope to see you! 🍁💛
about 1 month ago, Nixon Family Engagement
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El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Interim Superintendent Martha Aguirre were proud to recognize students, staff, and community members for their dedication to El Paso ISD during the board meeting on November 18, 2025, at the El Paso ISD Administration Building. 🌟

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
about 1 month ago, Communications
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Interim Superintendent Martha Aguirre were proud to recognize our outstanding marching bands for earning superior ratings and advancing to the UIL Area competition. 🌟 Congratulations to our exceptional bands from Andress, Coronado, El Paso High, Franklin, and Irvin High Schools. 👏🎶 (pictured Andress High School)
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Interim Superintendent Martha Aguirre were proud to recognize our outstanding marching bands for earning superior ratings and advancing to the UIL Area competition. 🌟 Congratulations to our exceptional bands from Andress, Coronado, El Paso High, Franklin, and Irvin High Schools. 👏🎶 (pictured Coronado High School)
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Interim Superintendent Martha Aguirre were proud to recognize our outstanding marching bands for earning superior ratings and advancing to the UIL Area competition. 🌟 Congratulations to our exceptional bands from Andress, Coronado, El Paso High, Franklin, and Irvin High Schools. 👏🎶 (pictured El Paso High School)
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Interim Superintendent Martha Aguirre were proud to recognize our outstanding marching bands for earning superior ratings and advancing to the UIL Area competition. 🌟 Congratulations to our exceptional bands from Andress, Coronado, El Paso High, Franklin, and Irvin High Schools. 👏🎶 (pictured Franklin High School)
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Interim Superintendent Martha Aguirre were proud to recognize our outstanding marching bands for earning superior ratings and advancing to the UIL Area competition. 🌟 Congratulations to our exceptional bands from Andress, Coronado, El Paso High, Franklin, and Irvin High Schools. 👏🎶 (pictured Irvin High School)
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Interim Superintendent Martha Aguirre were thrilled to recognize one of our own school nurses for earning top statewide honors.🌟 Congratulations to Yvonne Guerrero from Canyon Hills Middle School on being named the 2025 Texas School Nurse of the Year by the Texas School Nurse Organization. 🎊 We are incredibly proud of you!👏❤️
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Interim Superintendent Martha Aguirre were proud to recognize Southwest University for their partnership and their generous commitment of $500,000 to the El Paso ISD Education Foundation in support of scholarships for El Paso ISD students who attend Southwest University.🌟 Thank you, Southwest University, for championing student success in our community.❤
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Interim Superintendent Martha Aguirre were excited to recognize our students’ success at this year’s KTSM Weather Fest.⛅ We’re incredibly proud of Franklin High School for earning Best Overall High School Project and of Austin High School for taking home the Ultimate Weather Warrior Award. 🏆🌟(pictured Franklin High School)
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Interim Superintendent Martha Aguirre were excited to recognize our students’ success at this year’s KTSM Weather Fest.⛅ We’re incredibly proud of Franklin High School for earning Best Overall High School Project and of Austin High School for taking home the Ultimate Weather Warrior Award. 🏆🌟 (pictured Austin High School)
Skip cooking and support Nixon Coyote PTO! 🐾 Join us at Panda Express (10820 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd) on Nov. 19, 9:30AM–10PM. Order online w/ code 384423 or show the flyer in person. 🍚🥢 20% of sales come back to our Coyotes! 🐼💙
about 1 month ago, Nicole Croissant
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The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees will have its regular board meeting at 5 p.m. today at the El Paso ISD Administration Building, 1014 N. Stanton St.

Board agenda: www.episd.org/page/board-meeting-agendasmaterials-new

Live stream: www.episd.org/page/boardlive

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
about 1 month ago, Communications
El Paso Independent School District Board Meeting
🎁 The Gift of Giving at Nixon 🎁
This holiday season, Nixon families have the opportunity to share the gift of giving! 💙
Our Nixon Ambassadors are leading two meaningful projects — collecting toys for children through Toys for Tots and gathering cozy gifts for local nursing home residents.
Together, we can spread kindness, joy, and warmth to those who need it most this holiday season. 🎄💫

Donations can be dropped off in the front office during school hours.
Let’s make this season brighter for others — the greatest gift is giving! 💚❤️🐾
about 1 month ago, Nixon Family Engagement
toys for tots
nursing home drive
🚶‍♀️ Nixon Fundraiser Walk-A-Thon is Coming!
Get ready for a fun and active way to support our school!

📅 Thursday, November 20th – During PE

💛 Every dollar helps us create amazing learning experiences for our students!
Funds raised will go toward PBIS celebrations, student prizes, classroom supplies, and more—all to make learning fun and rewarding for our Coyotes!

👉 Scan the QR code or donate online: https://app.99pledges.com/fund/walkathon87?home_v2=true

No amount is too small—every step makes a difference! 🐾
about 1 month ago, Nixon Family Engagement
Walk-a-thon
☕ November Coffee with the Principal
Join us for friendly conversation and campus updates at our next Coffee with the Principal! (Nov 18)
This is a great opportunity to connect, ask questions, and share ideas with our leadership team.
about 1 month ago, Nixon Family Engagement
Coffee with the Principal
Our Military Food Drive will not take place as planned. We sincerely appreciate the families, volunteers, and staff who were eager to contribute. Although the event is canceled, we remain committed to supporting our military families and will update you soon on future opportunities.
about 1 month ago, Nixon Family Engagement