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Powell Parents, there is still a chance to purchase friendship bracelets! For just $1, your child will receive two paracord bracelets (neon or camo) one to keep and one to gift to a friend. Both bracelets will be delivered directly to your child. Payments can be made inside the front office or online through Zeffy using the following link: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/end-of-year-friendship-bracelet-extras
Thank you for supporting our school!
about 1 month ago, Samantha Gonzalez
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 ISD logo with text that says Board Meeting
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 ISD logo with text that says Board Meeting

El Paso ISD welcomes new and returning families to register for the 2026-27 school year. 📚🏫 ✅

Getting registered is easy with just three steps:
1️⃣ Complete online registration
2️⃣ Upload documents
3️⃣ Get support if you need it

Start your journey with us and reserve your child's spot today! ➡️ www.episd.org/why-us

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #Registration

about 2 months ago, Communications
Graphic with student holding sign that says Three Easy Steps with additional text that says Online Registration Now Open PreK-12th episd.org/why-us Step 1 Complete Online Registration Step 2 Upload Documents Step 3 Get support if you need it

The stars aligned for an unforgettable evening celebrating our shining staff at the Teacher of the Year and Educational Support Personnel of the Year Awards Celebration! 🏆🌌🌟

View the highlights ➡️ bit.ly/TOYESP_26

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

about 2 months ago, Communications
2025-26 El Paso ISD Teacher of the Year and Educational Support Personnel of the Year winners
Teacher of the Year and Educational Support Personnel of the Year presenters smile
El Paso ISD staff and Trustee Alex Cuellar take group photo
El Paso ISD member holds fist in the air with joy after receiving their Teacher of the Year and Educational Support Personnel of the Year  award while Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk smiles at them
Powell Parents, this is a reminder that today is the last day to purchase friendship bracelets. Both bracelets will be delivered directly to your child so they can keep one and personally gift the other to a friend. Payments can be made in cash at the front office or online through Zeffy using this link: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/end-of-year-bracelets
Please remember to return the bottom portion of the flyer for all orders. Thank you for supporting our school!
about 2 months ago, Samantha Gonzalez
Friendship Bracelets

📢 REMINDER: Upcoming Early Release & Memorial Day Closure

El Paso ISD families, please note the upcoming schedule changes next week. 🌟

📆 Friday, May 22: Early release for students and teachers
📆 Monday, May 25: District closed

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

about 2 months ago, Communications
graphic with american flag and text that says Memorial Day Remember & Honor Early Release Friday, May 22, 2026 District Closed Monday, May 25, 2026
PTO Popcorn Friday is today and orders will be closing at 10:30am! Popcorn bags are $1 and will be delivered to students in their classrooms. Order yours here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/mays-popcorn-friday
about 2 months ago, Samantha Gonzalez
Rudolph Auto Group and Rudolph Helping Hands have a very special surprise to celebrate our staff at this evening’s El Paso ISD 2026 Teacher of the Year and Educational Support Personnel. 🌟

What do you think it is? 🌠 And who do you think will win? 👏🏆

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
about 2 months ago, Communications
Galaxy graphic with photo of ribbon bow in center and Rudolph Chevrolet, Honda, Mazda, Volkswagen, and Body & Paint logo with text that says  2025-26 El Paso ISD Teacher of the Year and Educational Support Personnel
Powell Parents, the last Fitness Friday of the year is happening this Friday, May 15. Please see the attached image for the full PE schedule. See you there!
about 2 months ago, Samantha Gonzalez
Pe Schedule

Your child’s future starts at El Paso ISD! 🎓🌟

At El Paso ISD, students have endless opportunities to learn, grow, and succeed through:
✅ Advanced Academics
✅ Athletics
✅ Fine Arts
✅ STEAM Academies
✅ Specialized programs designed to help every child thrive

📚 Enroll today and discover why families choose El Paso ISD! ➡️ www.episd.org/why-us

Watch video ➡️ Registration

☎️ Need assistance? Our Family Help Desk is here for you: 915-230-2581

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #Registration

about 2 months ago, Communications
Five students holding signs that say We want you! Register now at El Paso ISD episd.org/why-us
Happening Tomorrow: Borderland Biliteracy Family Project 📖🌟

Families of emergent bilingual students are invited to support their child’s literacy journey in both English and Spanish through fun activities and community resources that strengthen reading and writing skills. 📚✅

See you there!
⏰ 5-7 p.m.
📆 Wednesday, May 13
📍 Cooley Elementary School, 107 N Collingsworth

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
about 2 months ago, Communications
Graphic with family reading a book together with spanish text that says Acompanenos con su familia a disfrutar de una tarde especial llena de lectura proyecto de alfabetizacion bilingue en la frontera. El primero en llegar es el primero en ser atendido. Una mochila llena de libros! Colaboracion con Billingualism Matters. Solamente para estudiantes bilingues emergentes!
Graphic with family reading a book together with text that says Join us for magical evenings celebrating the joy of reading Borderland Biliteracy Family Project. First come, first serve backpack full of books! Partnership with Billingualism Matters. For emergent bilingual students only
Hi Powell Parents! Celebrate the end of the school year with friendship bracelets. For just $1, you can purchase two paracord bracelets in neon or camo. Both bracelets will be delivered directly to your child so they can keep one and personally gift the other to a friend. This sale runs from May 11th through May 15th. Payments can be made in cash at the front office or online through Zeffy using this link: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/end-of-year-bracelets
Please remember to return the bottom portion of the flyer for all orders. Thank you for supporting our school!
about 2 months ago, Samantha Gonzalez
End of year bracelets
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
about 2 months ago, Communications
Purple graphic with yellow flowers and text that says Happy Mothers Day
🌟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
about 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
Reminder: Field Day T-shirt orders are due by 4pm today. You can pay with cash in the front office or use our Zeffy link here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/powell-elementary-field-day-t-shirts--2026
Please note that any orders placed after 4:00pm must be handled through the Powell Spirit Store at full price. https://www.mtneedlesembroidery.com/sr/4101147
about 2 months ago, Samantha Gonzalez
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
about 2 months ago, Communications
graphic with american flag and text that says Memorial Day Remember & Honor Early Release Friday, May 22, 2026 District Closed Monday, May 25, 2026
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
about 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
Powell Parents, we have many exciting things happening as we wrap up the school year! Please take a moment to look over the schedule of our upcoming events and celebrations. We look forward to seeing you there!
about 2 months ago, Samantha Gonzalez
Upcoming Events
Powell Parents, this is a friendly reminder that our chocolate fundraiser money is due today. Please submit all payments through School Cash Online, as the school cannot accept any cash. If you need assistance with the payment process or have any questions, please contact the front office. Thank you for your support!
about 2 months ago, Samantha Gonzalez