Powell Elementary

Powell Parents, as a reminder intersession starts tomorrow 10/8-10/10 only for students who were invited. Breakfast starts at 7:30 am and intersession is from 8-3 pm. Next week 10/13 - 10/17 is fall break and the school will be closed. Normal classes resume on Monday 10/20. We wish all of our Powell Rangers a safe and relaxing Fall Break.

11 months ago, Joy Wheaton

🍂 Fall Intercession is Almost Here! 🍂

El Paso ISD will be closed during the week of October 13-17 for Fall Break. Accelerated instruction will be held from October 8-10 for students who are scheduled to attend.

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

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11 months ago, Communications

EPISD Fall Intercession Oct 8-10: Accelerated instruction Oct 13-17: Intersession District Closed no classes at El Paso ISD

Powell Parents, the Kettle Corn Crunch Fundraiser deadline is today! Use the QR code to pay for your order online and turn in order forms to the office.

11 months ago, Samantha Gonzalez

Happy National Custodial Workers Appreciation Day! 🌟

Thank you to our incredible custodial staff for your hard work, commitment, and the care you show every day across El Paso ISD. ❤️

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #CustodialWorkersAppreciationDay

11 months ago, Communications

District custodians pose in front of EPISD administration building

🌟 NATIONAL PRINCIPALS MONTH! 🌟

Cheers to our incredible campus principals, the heart of our schools! ❤️

Every day, we are grateful for your dedication, leadership, and unwavering commitment to our students, staff, and community. 👏

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #NationalPrincipalsMonth

11 months ago, Communications

Thank You El Paso ISD Principals FOR ALL YOU DO! October is national principals month graphic with photo of kids smiling in the background

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. We honor the strength of our survivors and stand united with those courageously fighting breast cancer. 💗

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11 months ago, Communications

Hope. October is breast cancer awareness month

Powell Parents, join EPISD for the Fort Bliss Collaborative tomorrow at 9 at Franklin High School.

11 months ago, Joy Wheaton

Reminder: Pastries with Pringle is tomorrow at 9:00am in the Powell cafeteria. We’ll cover the upcoming intersession and introduce October’s core value, Knowledge. Parents who attend will also receive a lunch ticket to eat lunch with their child on an admin designated day. We hope to see you there!

11 months ago, Samantha Gonzalez

Powell Parents, there is still time to gather popcorn orders! The Kettle Corn Crunch Fundriaser deadline has been extended to Friday, Oct. 3rd. Use the qr code to pay for your order online and turn in order forms to the office. Also, Fall Picture retakes will be Tuesday, Sept. 30th.

11 months ago, Joy Wheaton

📢 El Paso ISD students, teachers, and parents are invited to take our anonymous Cell Phone Policy Survey. 📲

The Texas Legislature recently passed a law requiring school districts to implement a cell phone policy. As a result, El Paso ISD adopted its new policy this school year.

Your valued input helps us understand how the policy affects teaching, learning, and the overall school environment. 🏫📝

Please check your email on Monday, Sept. 29, for your survey link. Thank you for being part of the conversation! 🌟

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

11 months ago, Communications

Cell Phone Policy Survey open through Oct 10

HAPPENING TOMORROW: Help us turn our district GOLD this Thursday, September 25, in support of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month! 🎗️

Let’s raise awareness and show support for our courageous kids battling cancer and their loved ones. 💛

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11 months ago, Communications

Gold Out! Thursday, September 25 for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

Powell Parents are invited to join their child during their regular PE class time for Fitness Friday this Friday, September 26. Please arrive 10 to 15 minutes early to allow time to check in at the office and bring a valid driver’s license so the sign-in process goes smoothly. We look forward to seeing you there!

11 months ago, Samantha Gonzalez

Students, teachers, and staff please join in on the fun! Wear a dot or dots on Wednesday, September 24th to celebrate Dot Day.

11 months ago, Samantha Gonzalez

Community Bingo Night at Powell!
Join us for family fun, games, and prizes.
📅 Tuesday, September 23, 2025
⏰ 5:00–6:00 PM
📍 Powell Cafeteria
Come ready to play and shout “BINGO!”

11 months ago, Samantha Gonzalez

Where are you? ➡️ www.episd.org/righthererightnow

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISDRightHereRightNow

12 months ago, Communications

Cat photo with text saying where are you?

#EPISD Students helped design a campaign to inspire kids to be at school so that they don't miss out on the friendships, milestones, moments, and memories that make school unforgettable. 📸🌟

Now they need your support to spread the word: 𝙍𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙃𝙚𝙧𝙚. 𝙍𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙉𝙤𝙬. 𝘽𝙚𝙘𝙖𝙪𝙨𝙚…𝙖𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙣𝙙𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙢𝙖𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙨.

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/righthererightnow

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISDRightHereRightNow

12 months ago, Communications

Right Here Right Now polaroid photo of kids at homecoming

Powell Parents, keep up with upcoming school events and announcements by checking our Smore newsletter: https://secure.smore.com/n/hw0rqt

12 months ago, Samantha Gonzalez

Powell Parents, On Thursday, September 18th Immunize El Paso will have an on-site vaccine clinic at Powell.

12 months ago, Joy Wheaton

🌟 CLOSING SOON: Federal Impact Aid Form 🌟

Thank you to the offices of Congresswoman Veronica Escobar, Senator John Cornyn, and Senator Ted Cruz for meeting with El Paso ISD to discuss the Impact Aid program. We appreciate your support!

Please complete the form in the parent portal by Thursday, Sept. 18. ➡️ bit.ly/ParentPortal_25

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12 months ago, Communications

El Paso ISD staff visits offices of Congresswoman Veronica Escobar, Senator John Cornyn, and Senator Ted Cruz to discuss the Impact Aid program.

El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Interim Superintendent Martha Aguirre were thrilled to recognize students and staff for their dedication to El Paso ISD during the board meeting on September 16, 2025, at the El Paso ISD Administration Building.

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12 months ago, Communications

The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Interim Superintendent Martha Aguirre were excited to recognize our well-deserving fine arts students who have officially become professional artists. Their artwork is proudly showcased at the El Paso Museum of Art. We are incredibly proud of their hard work, dedication, and remarkable achievement!

The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Interim Superintendent Martha Aguirre were thrilled to recognize Sherita Martin, Instructional Technology Specialist, for receiving the distinction of becoming an ISTE Certified Educator! This recognition from the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) is awarded to educators who have successfully demonstrated competency in the ISTE standards for educators. Congratulations, Sherita!

The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Interim Superintendent Martha Aguirre were proud to recognize the incredible talent of our fine arts students who performed in this year’s 40th Annual Summer Musical. Your dedication, creativity, and countless hours of rehearsal came together to deliver an unforgettable performance that made our district proud.