🌟 Meet Your Educational Support Personnel Finalist! 🌟 Join us in celebrating Alejandra Hernandez, a secretary from Polk Elementary School. 🐾❤️ 🏆 Winners will be announced on Thursday, May 22. Watch here ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=035YlaC2KBU #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #ESP #EPISDESPFinalists
12 months ago, Communications
El Paso ISD 2024-25 ESP Alejandra Hernandez Polk Elementary School Finalist
🎨 CALL FOR ARTISTS: 1 WEEK LEFT TO SUBMIT! 🌟 El Paso ISD Fine Arts invites all district employees to showcase their creativity in the upcoming Faculty & Staff Art Exhibit! 🖼️ Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/FSArt2025 #ItStARTSWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
12 months ago, Communications
Call For Artists it StARTS with us Faculty & Staff Art Exhibit by El Paso ISD Fine Arts Open to all El Paso ISD Employees Submit your artwork to: EPISD Art Gallery 1014 N. Stanton Limit 2 pieces per employee Deadline: May 21, 2025 For more info contact Andrea Smith 915-230-3516 or absmith2@episd.org
Dear El Paso ISD Families, Please take a brief survey to tell us about your experience with El Paso ISD. We need your feedback to ensure we continue to provide high-quality, rigorous learning experiences that meet the needs of our learners and prepare them for college and careers. 🌟 Take the anonymous survey ➡️ https://surveys.panoramaed.com/episd/family If you have any questions about the survey administration, please contact strategyevaluation@episd.org. #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
12 months ago, Communications
We need your feedback for the Parent and Staff Survery running through May 12-23
Happy Mother's Day to all the amazing moms in our El Paso ISD community! 💐💌 Your dedication, strength, and unwavering support are shaping the future of our students. 🌟 Thank you for being the heart and inspiration behind their success. ❤️ #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #MothersDay
12 months ago, Communications
Happy Mothers Day El Paso ISD
Hello Polk Community! In celebration of all mothers, Polk Elementary would like to recognize them on Monday, May 12th, in the morning with a special treat being held in the cafeteria. Date: Monday, May 12th Time: 7:15-8:15 am Location: Cafeteria Mothers will be served Pan Dulce and coffee/iced tea. Mother's Day themed coloring pages will also be provided so the mothers and daughters can participate in an activity with one another. In order to best prepare for our Mother's Day event, we are asking those mothers/mother figures who will be attending to RSVP. Due to the amount of mothers we are expecting and the capacity of the cafeteria, we are asking that only 1 mother/mother figure attend for each child. We appreciate your support and understanding.
12 months ago, Polk Elementary
Hello Polk Community!  In celebration of all mothers, Polk Elementary would like to recognize them on Monday, May 12th, in the morning with a special treat being held in the cafeteria.  Date: Monday, May 12th  Time: 7:15-8:15 am  Location: Cafeteria  Mothers will be served Pan Dulce and coffee/iced tea. Mother's Day themed coloring pages will also be provided so the mothers and daughters can participate in an activity with one another.  In order to best prepare for our Mother's Day event, we are asking those mothers/mother figures who will be attending to RSVP. Due to the amount of mothers we are expecting and the capacity of the cafeteria, we are asking that only 1 mother/mother figure attend for each child. We appreciate your support and understanding.
🌟 Happy School Nurse Day! 🌟 We can’t thank our incredible school nurses enough for your dedication, care, and for taking care of our kids! You go above and beyond to keep our students healthy, safe, and ready to learn. 📚✅ #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #SchoolNursesDay #Healthy
12 months ago, Communications
National School Nurse Day
El Paso ISD is proud to support our families and community through continued autism awareness and support efforts! 💙 Our Special Education Health Services Center recently hosted an Autism Awareness Event, connecting parents with local agencies and resources to help empower families of children with autism. 🌟 Together, we’re building understanding, acceptance, and a stronger support network for every child. #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
12 months ago, Communications
Parent receiving information at a booth
Students smile for a group photo
Project SEARCH student and Special Education Health Services Center employee read raffle ticket numbers
Parent receiving information at a booth
HAPPENING TOMORROW: EARLY RELEASE! 🌟 El Paso ISD students will have early release Wednesday, May 7. Please plan ahead for student pick-ups. Transportation and meal schedules will be adjusted accordingly. Find the early release schedule here ➡️ episd.org/calendars #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
12 months ago, Communications
Early Release for Students
🌟 HAPPY TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK! 🌟 We’re so thankful for our amazing educators and all the hard work they do every day.👩‍🏫👨‍🏫 Check out this special video made by our El Paso ISD students who shared their gratitude and appreciation! ❤️ #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #TeacherAppreciationWeek
12 months ago, Communications
It Starts With Teachers Teacher Appreciation Week is May 5-9
HAPPENING NEXT WEEK! 🌟 El Paso ISD students will have early release Wednesday, May 7. Please plan ahead for student pick-ups. Transportation and meal schedules will be adjusted accordingly. Find the early release schedule here ➡️ episd.org/calendars #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
12 months ago, Communications
Early Release for students
Thank you to our students, staff, and families for coming together to build stronger communities as we continue the important work of strengthening our district: ✅95% of students from closing schools have chosen to stay with EPISD ✅Expanded bus routes give families more access, flexibility, and opportunity ✅100% of staff from impacted schools have been placed to keep doing what they love—supporting student success Find the best school and program for your child ➡️ episd.org/schoolfinder #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
12 months ago, Communications
DDR Building Community Update www.episd.org 95% of Students Chose EPISD Schools. Increased Transportation Options for Families. 100% of Teachers Staffed and Placed
Unleash your child’s creativity at El Paso ISD!🌟 Our El Paso ISD Fine Arts programs inspire expression, build confidence, and nurture talent through music, dance, theater, and visual arts. 🎶🎭💃🎨 Join the El Paso ISD Community ➡️ episd.org/register #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #EPISDFineArts #Registration
12 months ago, Communications
It Starts With Us Registration Now Open for the 2025-26 school year
🌟Happy School Lunch Hero Day! 🌟 Thank you to our amazing EPISD Food & Nutrition Services staff for fueling our students with care, kindness, and delicious meals every day. We appreciate all you do! 💙💛 #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #SchoolLunchHeroDay
12 months ago, Communications
School Lunch Hero Day Is May 2
Teacher Appreciation Week!! 5/05-5/09 The ideas listed are all optional suggestions to participate in the daily themes/activities. If you have other ideas or would like to show your appreciation to teachers and staff in different ways - please feel free!
12 months ago, Polk Elementary
Teacher Appreciation week  Mon: Wear your best 5 de mayo outfit Tue: Wear your suits and ties Wed: Wear your favorite PJS Thu: Wear all one color Fri: Wear your favorite vacation attire
Teacher Appreciation Week  Mon: Write 3 things you love or admire about your teacher or perform 3 acts of kindness for your teacher. Tues: Write a “pair” of notes to your teacher sharing: ​  “Before this year, I didn’t know how to ___.”​  “Now, because of you, I can Wed:Bring your teacher a breakfast-themed item you  think they would enjoy (individual cereal boxes, granola bars, tea bags). Thur:Bring your teacher a colored school supply they may need in the classroom (pens, highlighters, post-it notes) Fri:Write what you would plan for your teacher’s perfect day off (funny or sincere—e.g., “Sleeping in and ice cream for breakfast!”).
🌟EL PASO IS UNIDOS!🌟 An unforgettable kickoff to the Unidos Games! 🎉 Our elementary athletes shine bright on the field, showcasing their strength, joy, and unstoppable spirit! 💪🌟 Catch all the highlights in our photo gallery 📸 ➡️ bit.ly/UnidosGames25 #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #EPISDUnidosGames #UnidosGames
12 months ago, Communications
Student running
Student receiving medial after race
El Paso ISD leadership gives a student a high five
Douglass Elementary during Unidos Games parade
UTEP football players will be joining us during recess! Let’s show our miner pride Wear your UTEP football players will be joining us during recess!
12 months ago, Polk Elementary
utep football  players will be joining us  during recess!  Let’s show our miner pride Wear your  utep gear  to school! FRIDAY, MAY 2ND, 2025
🌟 LET'S GET REGISTERED, EL PASO ISD! 🌟 Today’s the day! 🎊 Stop by any El Paso ISD campus from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. to register for the 2025–26 school year! ✅ Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/Rally_0426 #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #Registration
about 1 year ago, Communications
Group photos of students
🌟 Happy National Volunteer Week! 🌟 We’re celebrating our AMAZING volunteers who go above and beyond to support our students and schools! 💙📚 Want to make a difference? Join our Volunteers in Public Schools program and empower our learners to thrive! 🌟 Learn more and apply today! ➡️ episd.org/volunteer #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #NationalVolunteerWeek
about 1 year ago, Communications
Group photo of VIPS members during Thanksgiving season
Parent VIPS meeting
VIPs serving lunch
VIPS take group photo
Today and every day, we celebrate our incredible administrative professionals! 🌟 Thank you for your dedication, organization, and the countless ways you support our students and staff. We appreciate you! 💙 #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #AdministrativeProfessionalsDay
about 1 year ago, Communications
Happy Administrative Professionals Day
Unlock your child’s potential at El Paso ISD! 🌟 Our early childhood programs make learning fun, spark curiosity, and build a strong foundation for success in kindergarten and beyond. ✅ Join the El Paso ISD Community! ➡️ episd.org/register #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #Registration
about 1 year ago, Communications
It Starts With Us Registration Now Open for the 2025-26 school year