📚☀️ Keep Reading, Sunrise Readers! ☀️📚

Our amazing students have already logged 930+ minutes of reading! ⏰👏 Keep up the fantastic work! 🎉👍🏼

A big shout-out to everyone who has joined our Summer Reading Challenge! 🌞📖 We are so proud of your dedication and love of reading.

✨ It's never too late to start! ✨

When your child reads independently or is read to for at least 15 minutes, please remember to log their reading time using the link below. ✅📚

Let's keep those pages turning and make this our best summer of reading yet! 💛📖🌟

https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/78qfpyQQJk
2 days ago, Sunrise Mountain Elementary
Summer Reading Challenge
Summer Reading Challenge

REMINDER: El Paso ISD will be closed on Friday, July 3, in observance of Independence Day. 🇺🇸🎆

Check out our academic calendar for important district dates ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars

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2 days ago, Communications
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School may be out for the summer, but staying connected is always in session! 📲🌟

Stay in the loop with campus and district news by downloading the El Paso ISD app. 🙌

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/page/app-central

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

3 days ago, Communications
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While students enjoy their summer break, our campus leaders are gearing up for the new school year at the Principal Retreat. 📚🌟

Together, principals are collaborating, sharing innovative strategies, and strengthening their shared commitment to supporting the whole child. 🏫✅

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
5 days ago, Communications
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Principal raise hands as Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk speaks
Principal discussing with one another in front of board
Principal discussing with one another and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk
Happy Father's Day to our amazing dads in our El Paso ISD community! 🌟

To the dads who inspire, empower, and help us thrive — THANK YOU! ❤️

We’re proud to have you as part of the El Paso ISD family! 👏

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #FathersDay
7 days ago, Communications
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📚 Keep Reading, Sunrise Mountain Readers! ☀️

Our students have already logged 705+ minutes of reading! ⏰🎉 Keep up the amazing work!

👏 A big shoutout to all the students who have joined our Summer Reading Challenge so far. Remember, it's never too late to start! 📖✨

Each time your child reads or is read to for at least 15 minutes, be sure to log their reading time using the link below. ✅

Let's keep those minutes growing and make this our best summer of reading yet! 🌟📚💙

https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/78qfpyQQJk
8 days ago, Sunrise Mountain Elementary
Summer Reading Challenge
Summer Reading Challenge
El Paso ISD commemorates Juneteenth, honoring a historic step forward in the pursuit of justice and equality.

We recognize the lasting legacy and contributions of those who have shaped our communities and continue to inspire future generations.

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #Juneteenth
9 days ago, Communications
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El Paso ISD will be closed on Friday, July 3, in observance of Independence Day. 🇺🇸🎆

Stay informed on important district dates ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #IndependenceDay #FourthOfJuly

10 days ago, Communications
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At El Paso ISD, students don't just learn; they innovate, create, and lead! 🚀

Through hands-on opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM), our students are equipped with the skills and experiences they need to thrive. 📚🔬🌟

Register today! ➡️ www.episd.org/why-us

Need help with registration? Our Family Help Desk is here for you! Call 915-230-2581. ☎️✅

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #Registration

10 days ago, Communications
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El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were proud to recognize students and staff for their dedication to El Paso ISD during the board meeting on June 16, 2026, at the El Paso ISD Administration Building. 🌟

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12 days ago, Communications
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were excited to recognize our top graduates from the #EPISDClassof2026. 🎓🌟 Through their hard work, academic excellence, and unwavering dedication, these students have set a brilliant example of success that will inspire future generations. 👏 Congratulations to our valedictorians and salutatorians on this remarkable accomplishment! 🎊
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were proud to recognize the extraordinary achievement of Shaheli De Silva, a talented wordsmith from the Young Women’s STEM Research and Preparatory Academy. 🐝🌟 Shaheli recently earned the title of Regional English Spelling Bee Champion and qualified for the National Spanish Spelling Bee Competition. 🏆 We are incredibly proud of Shaheli’s success and her ability to excel at the highest levels of competitive spelling. 👏
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize the outstanding campuses that rose to the challenge during our year-long Right Here Right Now attendance campaign. 📚✅ Showing up every day is the foundation for student success, and these schools demonstrated exceptional commitment, school spirit, and dedication to making attendance a priority throughout the year. 👏 Congratulations to our winners: 🌟 Elementary School Category – Polk Elementary School 🌟 Middle School Category – Hornedo Middle School 🌟 Pre-k 8 Category – Macarthur Pk-8 School 🌟 High School Category – Coronado High School 🌟 Specialty Campus Category – TMECHS 🌟 Most Creative Category – Guillen Middle School 🌟 Most Improved Category – Bowie High School
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize the outstanding campuses that rose to the challenge during our year-long Right Here Right Now attendance campaign. 📚✅ Showing up every day is the foundation for student success, and these schools demonstrated exceptional commitment, school spirit, and dedication to making attendance a priority throughout the year. 👏 Congratulations to our winners: 🌟 Elementary School Category – Polk Elementary School 🌟 Middle School Category – Hornedo Middle School 🌟 Pre-k 8 Category – Macarthur Pk-8 School 🌟 High School Category – Coronado High School 🌟 Specialty Campus Category – TMECHS 🌟 Most Creative Category – Guillen Middle School 🌟 Most Improved Category – Bowie High School
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize the outstanding campuses that rose to the challenge during our year-long Right Here Right Now attendance campaign. 📚✅ Showing up every day is the foundation for student success, and these schools demonstrated exceptional commitment, school spirit, and dedication to making attendance a priority throughout the year. 👏 Congratulations to our winners: 🌟 Elementary School Category – Polk Elementary School 🌟 Middle School Category – Hornedo Middle School 🌟 Pre-k 8 Category – Macarthur Pk-8 School 🌟 High School Category – Coronado High School 🌟 Specialty Campus Category – TMECHS 🌟 Most Creative Category – Guillen Middle School 🌟 Most Improved Category – Bowie High School
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize the outstanding campuses that rose to the challenge during our year-long Right Here Right Now attendance campaign. 📚✅ Showing up every day is the foundation for student success, and these schools demonstrated exceptional commitment, school spirit, and dedication to making attendance a priority throughout the year. 👏 Congratulations to our winners: 🌟 Elementary School Category – Polk Elementary School 🌟 Middle School Category – Hornedo Middle School 🌟 Pre-k 8 Category – Macarthur Pk-8 School 🌟 High School Category – Coronado High School 🌟 Specialty Campus Category – TMECHS 🌟 Most Creative Category – Guillen Middle School 🌟 Most Improved Category – Bowie High School
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize the outstanding campuses that rose to the challenge during our year-long Right Here Right Now attendance campaign. 📚✅ Showing up every day is the foundation for student success, and these schools demonstrated exceptional commitment, school spirit, and dedication to making attendance a priority throughout the year. 👏 Congratulations to our winners: 🌟 Elementary School Category – Polk Elementary School 🌟 Middle School Category – Hornedo Middle School 🌟 Pre-k 8 Category – Macarthur Pk-8 School 🌟 High School Category – Coronado High School 🌟 Specialty Campus Category – TMECHS 🌟 Most Creative Category – Guillen Middle School 🌟 Most Improved Category – Bowie High School
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize the outstanding campuses that rose to the challenge during our year-long Right Here Right Now attendance campaign. 📚✅ Showing up every day is the foundation for student success, and these schools demonstrated exceptional commitment, school spirit, and dedication to making attendance a priority throughout the year. 👏 Congratulations to our winners: 🌟 Elementary School Category – Polk Elementary School 🌟 Middle School Category – Hornedo Middle School 🌟 Pre-k 8 Category – Macarthur Pk-8 School 🌟 High School Category – Coronado High School 🌟 Specialty Campus Category – TMECHS 🌟 Most Creative Category – Guillen Middle School 🌟 Most Improved Category – Bowie High School
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize the outstanding campuses that rose to the challenge during our year-long Right Here Right Now attendance campaign. 📚✅ Showing up every day is the foundation for student success, and these schools demonstrated exceptional commitment, school spirit, and dedication to making attendance a priority throughout the year. 👏 Congratulations to our winners: 🌟 Elementary School Category – Polk Elementary School 🌟 Middle School Category – Hornedo Middle School 🌟 Pre-k 8 Category – Macarthur Pk-8 School 🌟 High School Category – Coronado High School 🌟 Specialty Campus Category – TMECHS 🌟 Most Creative Category – Guillen Middle School 🌟 Most Improved Category – Bowie High School

FREE summer shows return to the Gene Roddenberry Planetarium on Wednesday, June 17! 🚀🌌

Explore the universe, dive into underwater worlds, and embark on an unforgettable adventure this June and July. 🌠🙌

🕙 Showtimes: 9 a.m.│1 p.m.│3 p.m.
🎟️ FREE tickets released 1 week in advance at 8 a.m. at bit.ly/grplanetarium
🌟 Spanish-language shows every Wednesday
🚶 10 walk-up tickets available per show, first come, first served
⏰ No late entry once the show begins

Follow the Gene Roddenberry Planetarium for updates! ✅

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

12 days ago, Communications
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Family smilies looking up in the Gene Roddenberry Planetarium
Graphic with text that says The Roddenberry Planetarium free summer shows June 2026. June 15-16 sorry we're closed June 17 Cuentos de un viajero en el tiempo June 18 experience the aurora June 22 Great Barrier Reef June 23 Lamps of Atlantis June 24 Somos Estrellas June 25 Seven Wonders. Planetarium Showtimes 9 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m. Wednesdays: Shows in spanish/los miercoles en espanol FREE tickets Released 1 week in advance at 8 a.m. at bit.ly/grplanetarium *Refresh at 8 a.m. - "sold out" before then just means tickets aren't live yet tickets go fast! 10 walk-up tickets per show available 15 minutes before showtime (first come, first served) no late entry once the show begins
Graphic with text that says The Roddenberry Planetarium free summer shows July 2026. July 13 Perfect little planet July 14 We Are Stars July 15 Somos Estrellas July 16 Explore July 20 Zula Patrol July 21 Earth, Moon & Sun, July 22 Dequeno planeta perfecto, July 23 We Are Stars July 27 Two Small Pieces of Glass July 28 Explore July 29 La Patrulla Zula July 30 Earth, Moon & Sun. Planetarium Showtimes 9 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m. Wednesdays: Shows in spanish/los miercoles en espanol FREE tickets Released 1 week in advance at 8 a.m. at bit.ly/grplanetarium *Refresh at 8 a.m. - "sold out" before then just means tickets aren't live yet tickets go fast! 10 walk-up tickets per show available 15 minutes before showtime (first come, first served) no late entry once the show begins

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

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12 days ago, Communications
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Summer Meals for children are available now! ☀️

Healthy, no-cost summer meals for children are available through El Paso ISD Food and Nutrition Services for children ages 1–18 and enrolled students with disabilities up to age 21. 🍎🌟

Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/Meals_2026

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

13 days ago, Communications
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Kids smiling and pointing with text that says Healthy Summer Meals for Kids Comidas saludables de verano para ninos find a location near you encuentra un sitio cerca de ti
Summer Reading Challenge☀️. When your child reads or is read to for at least 15 minutes, log their reading time in the link below.✅

https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/78qfpyQQJk
13 days ago, Sunrise Mountain Elementary
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☀️🍎 **FREE Healthy Summer Meals for Kids!** 🥕🌞

Dear Sunrise Mountain Families,

Did you know that **free healthy meals** are available for children during the summer? 🍽️💛

✅ No cost for children 18 years and younger**
✅ Students up to age 21 with disabilities who are enrolled in school also qualify**

Meal Times:
Breakfast: 7:15 AM – 9:00 AM
Lunch: 10:45 AM – 1:00 PM
Open to ALL community students.

📍 To find a meal site near you:
📞 Call 211
🌐 Visit 🍽️ https://www.episd.org/page/summer-meals-2026 🥪
14 days ago, Sunrise Mountain Elementary
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Summer Meals
Let's keep reading!📚 Our students have read at least 225 minutes.⏰ Keep it up👍🏼. Great Job to our students who have joined our Summer Reading Challenge☀️. When your child reads or is read to for at least 15 minutes, log their reading time in the link below.✅

https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/78qfpyQQJk
16 days ago, Sunrise Mountain Elementary
Summer Reading Challenge
Summer Reading Challenge
We are excited to invite our Sunrise Mountain Lions 🦁 to participate in our Summer Reading Challenge. For every 15 minutes of reading, please fill out the form below. This is a wonderful opportunity to build reading skills during the summer months.

https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/78qfpyQQJk
21 days ago, Sunrise Mountain Elementary
Summer Reading Challenge
Summer Reading Challenge

☀️ School’s Out for Summer! ☀️

Congratulations to our El Paso ISD students for completing another successful school year! 🎊

While summer is just beginning, registration for the 2026–27 school year is now open. 📚🌟✅

Be ready for the first day of school on Monday, August 3, 2026, by registering today! ➡️ www.episd.org/why-us
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23 days ago, Communications
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Celebrating even more attendance success! 👏🎉

Shoutout to our amazing students and staff who crushed the End-of-Year Attendance Campaign Challenge! 🏆🌟

🌟 Nixon Elementary School
🌟 Sunrise Mountain Elementary School
🌟 Torres Elementary School
🌟 Irvin High School

Showing up has its rewards, and these individuals scored some awesome prizes! 🙌

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23 days ago, Communications
Attendance Challenge Student winner takes photo with prize and staff
Attendance Challenge Student winner takes photo with prize
Attendance Challenge Student winner takes photo with prize and staff
Attendance Challenge Staff winner takes photo with prize

🌟 HAPPENING TOMORROW! 🌟

El Paso community businesses and members in the construction industry are invited to connect with El Paso ISD at our upcoming Procurement Expo! ✅

Join us to learn more about upcoming projects, procurement processes, and how to do business with El Paso ISD. 🤝

⏰ 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
📆 Saturday, June 6
📍 Burges High School, 7800 Edgemere
☎️ For booth reservations and additional information, call 915-230-4851

Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/Expo_0606

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

23 days ago, Communications
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