Tom Lea Elementary

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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about 1 month ago, Communications
El Paso ISD logo with text that says Board Meeting

Reminder: join us today at 5:30pm for the evening Talent Show! Come support our students who have worked hard and are ready to show off their skills. We hope to see you then!

about 1 month ago, Maria Chico
Talent Show Monday May 18

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

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about 1 month ago, Communications
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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

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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
Quick reminder: Early Release on May 22! The bell rings at 12pm, so please make sure you make the proper arrangements to pick your student up on time. Monday May 25 is also NO SCHOOL in observance of Memorial Day.
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Recordatorio: 22 de mayo es SALIDA TEMPRANA. La campana suena a las 12pm, entonces por favor haga los arreglos necesarios para recoger a su estudiante a tiempo. NO HABRA ESCUELA el lunes 25 de mayo en observancia de Memorial Day.
about 2 months ago, Maria Chico
Early Release and No School

📢 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

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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
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? 👏🏆

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about 2 months ago, Communications
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We’re excited to celebrate our Educational Support Personnel Finalists at tonight’s Teacher of the Year and Educational Support Personnel Awards Celebration! 🎊

These outstanding professionals are committed to empowering students, staff, and campuses across El Paso ISD. 📚🌟

Watch our ESP Finalists walk video here ➡️ ESPFinalists

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about 2 months ago, Communications
Universe backgroud with text that says 2025-26 Educational Support Personnel Top 10 Finalists. With photos and names/schools of Sergio Lopez Hart ES, Maria Chico Tom Lea ES, Lisa Guzman Western Hills ES, Indira Lopez Zach White ES, Meghan Burford Murphree PK-8, Charity Smith Andress HS, Erica Almaguer Burges HS, Guadalupe Sanchez CCTA, Veronica Renteria Custodial Services, and Luis Morales School Resources
Make every day count! Students with high or perfect attendance are being rewarded for their dedication. Please see the flyer attached for more details.
about 2 months ago, Maria Chico
Attendance

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

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about 2 months ago, Communications
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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

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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

Great news! To allow students more time to practice and prepare, the Talent Show will now be presented on MONDAY May 18. We hope this allows families and performers to enjoy their weekend and give it their all on Monday!

about 2 months ago, Maria Chico
Talent Show
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! 💐💗

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about 2 months ago, Communications
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Dear Tom Lea Families, Week 35 is now available: https://app.smore.com/n/m3p1h
about 2 months ago, Maria Chico
🌟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
Please see the information attached for the End of Year Student Panorama Survey. Be on the lookout for more information in this weekend's newsletter!
about 2 months ago, Maria Chico
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Thank you to all who joined us for Fun in the Sun with Mom. We hope you enjoyed some well-deserved time with your child, and we hope to see you again next year.

about 2 months ago, Maria Chico
THANK YOU FOR JOINING US
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
Reminder! Join us today for Fun in the Sun Celebrating Mom during PE times. See the flyer attached for more information
about 2 months ago, Maria Chico
Fun in the Sun
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