Save The Date!
Parent- Teacher Conferences at Tom Lea Elementary School will take pace on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, from 1-6PM. Students will be released early at 12pm. Meet your child's teachers, ask questions, and learn more about their academic journey. #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD.
Parent- Teacher Conferences at Tom Lea Elementary School will take pace on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, from 1-6PM. Students will be released early at 12pm. Meet your child's teachers, ask questions, and learn more about their academic journey. #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD.
We’re thrilled for this year’s main fundraiser: our Brave Bull Fun Run! Our fundraising goal is to raise $35,000 for enhancing the school experience through student recognition, staff appreciation, academic support, school spirit initiatives, community events celebrations and campus improvements to benefit our students at Tom Lea Elementary.
Why are we excited?
✅ Easy-to-use fundraising platform
✅ Character-building program
✅ Fitness celebration event for every student!
Families will gather donations through MyBooster.com by simply sharing your student’s page with friends and family. Every share makes a difference!
Students will also enjoy 'Global Kitchen Club,' an exciting character-building adventure where they'll learn important values through recipes and activities popular around the world.
⭐ Key Dates:
💻 Sign up opens at MyBooster.com – 08/31/2026
🎉 Kickoff in school – 09/11/2026
👟 Event Day – 09/25/2026
Stay tuned for more details and follow us on social media for updates!
Parent-Teacher Conferences begin in two weeks! 📆🌟
Take advantage of this opportunity to connect with your child's teachers to discuss their progress. 📝
Conferences will be held from 1 to 6 p.m. on the following dates:
✅ Sept. 9: High School
✅ Sept. 15: Elementary School
✅ Sept. 17: Middle School & PK-8
❗Students will also have early release on their respective conference day.
View the early release schedule ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Stay connected to your teacher, your campus, and the district with the El Paso ISD App! 📲
Get instant access to district and campus news, updates, weekly meal menus, and easy communication with your child's teachers through the Rooms feature. 🌟
Download and learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/app
❓Need help getting started? Our Family Help Desk is here for you! ☎️ Call 915-230-2581 for assistance. ✅
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
📆 MARK YOUR CALENDAR! 📆
El Paso ISD will be closed on Monday, Sept. 7, in observance of Labor Day. 🌟
Stay informed on important district dates ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #LaborDay
🌟 B is for Brilliant! 🌟
Congratulations to our campuses that earned a "B" rating in the 2026 state accountability ratings! 🎊
Your commitment to excellence and continuous improvement is making an impact across El Paso ISD. 👏
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #2026Ratings
Congratulations to our campuses that earned a "B" rating in the 2026 state accountability ratings! 🎊
Your commitment to excellence and continuous improvement is making an impact across El Paso ISD. 👏
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #2026Ratings
Attention, Tom Lea 3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade Parents!
Soccer Intramurals will begin Monday, August 24 and continue through Friday, September 25. Practices will be held Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays from 3:30–4:15 PM.
If your child is interested in participating, please have them request a permission form during PE from Coach Vaca or see Ms. Flaquet. Permission forms were also distributed during PE this week.
Coming Up Next: Volleyball Intramurals
October 26–December 4
Questions? Please contact:
Coach Vaca: tvaca@episd.org
Ms. Flaquet: joflaque@episd.org
Tom Lea Main Office: (915) 230-5450
Soccer Intramurals will begin Monday, August 24 and continue through Friday, September 25. Practices will be held Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays from 3:30–4:15 PM.
If your child is interested in participating, please have them request a permission form during PE from Coach Vaca or see Ms. Flaquet. Permission forms were also distributed during PE this week.
Coming Up Next: Volleyball Intramurals
October 26–December 4
Questions? Please contact:
Coach Vaca: tvaca@episd.org
Ms. Flaquet: joflaque@episd.org
Tom Lea Main Office: (915) 230-5450
Dear Parents and Families,
You are invited to our Annual Title I, Part A Meeting & Benefits of Family Engagement. Learn more about the Title I program, your rights as a parent/family member, ways to support your child’s learning, family engagement policies, curriculum and assessments, and more.
- Nolan Richardson Middle School- 11350 Loma Franklin Dr.
Thursday, August 27, 2026 | 5:00 PM
- Tom Lea Elementary- 4851 Marcus Uribe Dr.
Tuesday, September 1, 2026 | 9:00 AM
Your involvement makes a difference! We look forward to seeing you.
Estimados Padres y Familias:
Los invitamos a nuestra Reunión Anual del Título I, Parte A y Beneficios de la Participación Familiar. Conozca más sobre el programa Título I, sus derechos como padre o familiar, cómo apoyar el aprendizaje de su hijo(a), las políticas de participación familiar, el currículo, las evaluaciones y más.
- Escuela Secundaria Nolan Richardson- 11350 Loma Franklin Dr.
Jueves, 27 de agosto de 2026 | 5:00 PM
- Escuela Primaria Tom Lea- 4851 Marcus Uribe Dr.
Martes, 1 de septiembre de 2026 | 9:00 AM
¡Su participación hace la diferencia! Esperamos contar con su presencia.
Mark Your Calendar!
Tom Lea parent-teacher conferences will be held from 1 to 6pm on Tuesday, September 15. Students will be released early at 12pm. This is a great opportunity
to connect with your child's teachers, celebrate successes, and discuss academic progress. #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Tom Lea parent-teacher conferences will be held from 1 to 6pm on Tuesday, September 15. Students will be released early at 12pm. This is a great opportunity
to connect with your child's teachers, celebrate successes, and discuss academic progress. #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Join the team of volunteers helping El Paso ISD students succeed through the Volunteers in Public Schools (VIPS) program! 🙌🌟
From assisting with special events and classroom activities to supporting teachers and students, there are countless ways to get involved. 🤝
Every act of service enriches the student experience and strengthens the bond between our schools and community. ❤️
Learn more and apply today! ➡️ www.episd.org/volunteer
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #Volunteer #ElPaso
A new season of EPISD Athletics is here! 🏐🏈🎾
From weekly matches to championship pursuits, EPISD offers unmatched athletics to our students, and our student-athletes are ready to compete and excel! 🏆🌟
Show your support and be part of every exciting moment throughout the 2026-27 school year. 🙌
🎟️ Purchase season passes or tickets for individual games ➡️ www.episd.org/onlinetickets
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
🌟🎓 BIG NEWS! 🎓🌟
The #EPISDClassof2027 graduation dates are officially here! 🎊
The countdown to graduation starts now, and we can't wait to celebrate this incredible milestone! 👏❤️
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
The #EPISDClassof2027 graduation dates are officially here! 🎊
The countdown to graduation starts now, and we can't wait to celebrate this incredible milestone! 👏❤️
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
*Must be VIPS registered and cleared. Please keep in mind it takes 3-7 business days for your volunteer application to be approved.
Questions: tomleajrpta@gmail.com
Take the next step in your wellness journey with FREE Wellness Classes for all El Paso ISD employees! 🌟
Discover new hobbies, stay active, and make connections through a variety of classes, including art, book club, dance, pilates, pottery, and more. ✅
View the Fall 2026 Schedule ➡️ www.episd.org/healthyliving
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were proud to recognize students for their dedication to El Paso ISD during the board meeting on August 11, 2026, at the El Paso ISD Administration Building. 🌟
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
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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Dear Tom Lea Parents,
Please see the attached flyers for important information regarding:
*Young Rembrandts
*Snapology
*Back to School Dance
*How to VIPS
*Conversational English/ Citizenship Classes
*Bus- Stop Finder App
We encourage you to review these resources and take advantage of the opportunities available to support your family.
Thank you for your continued partnership and support!
El Paso ISD is off to an amazing start! 🌟
Thank you, students, teachers, staff, and families, for making the first week of the 2026-27 school year a success and for showing up #RightHereRightNow. 📚👏
See all the back to school moments in our community photo gallery ➡️ bit.ly/BTS_0807
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
The school year may have just begun, but our students and staff are already making every moment count! 📖🌟
With students eager to learn and educators ready to inspire, the foundation for a successful year is already being built one lesson, one connection, and one opportunity at a time.📚👏
As the year continues, Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk looks forward to visiting campuses and ensuring our schools are empowering students through exceptional academics, support, and opportunities for success. 🏫✅
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
With students eager to learn and educators ready to inspire, the foundation for a successful year is already being built one lesson, one connection, and one opportunity at a time.📚👏
As the year continues, Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk looks forward to visiting campuses and ensuring our schools are empowering students through exceptional academics, support, and opportunities for success. 🏫✅
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees has appointed two new trustees who will help shape the future of our district and serve the students, families, and communities of Districts 6 and 7. 👏
Please join us in congratulating:
🌟 District 6 Appointee: Dr. Matthew Reza
🌟 District 7 Appointee: Brian Kelley
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Please join us in congratulating:
🌟 District 6 Appointee: Dr. Matthew Reza
🌟 District 7 Appointee: Brian Kelley
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
