Join us tomorrow, October 22, 2024 for a presentation on Cybersecurity. Stay safe online and avoid being scammed. - Acompañenos mañana, 22 de Oct., 2024 para una presentacion de Ciberseguridad. Mantegase seguro y evite las estafas.


Tomorrow is our monthly Coffee with the Principal. Please join us and stay up to date on what is happening at our campus! - Mañana es Cafe con la Directora. Por favor acompañenos para estar al dia con lo que pasa en nuestra escuela!


Spooky Fest Information- Please see flyers for more information.
Información sobre el festival espeluznante- Consulte los folletos para obtener más información.




Good morning parents! Paper report cards will be going home today, but as always, you are welcome to check Parent Portal for grade updates. - Buenos dias padres! Hoy se entregan las boletas de calificaciones, y es bienvenido a revisar actualización de grados en Parent Portal.
Dear Tom Lea Families,
Red Ribbon Week is from October 21st to October 25th, and we’re excited to celebrate with fun dress-up days! Check out the theme for each day below and join us in showing your commitment to staying drug-free.
Dress-Up Days:
Monday, October 21st: Wear Red! Wear Red to Kick off Red Ribbon Week!- See how much red you can wear from head to shoes! (Kick off the week by showing your support)
Tuesday, October 22nd: We are too Bright for Drugs!- Wear neon or bright colors!
Wednesday, October 23rd: Lei Off Drugs! Stay Drug Free!- Wear Hawaiian/ floral clothing an/ or lei! *No crop tops.
Thursday, October 24th: It's Crazy to Do Drugs! Crazy hair, socks, and hat day!
Friday, October 25th: Achieve your Dreams by Making Health Choices! Pajama Day! *No slippers.
We look forward to seeing everyone participate and celebrating a healthy, drug-free lifestyle together!


Dear Tom Lea Elementary Families and Community Members,
We’re excited to invite you to our Spooky Fest on Friday, October 25, from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM! This fun-filled event is a great opportunity for families to come together and celebrate the season with games, activities, and a spooky good time.
We are currently seeking more vendors and trunks for the event. If you’re interested in participating, please scan the QR codes in the attached flyers to sign up!
Additionally, don’t forget to:
*Place your Boo Grams – a fun way to send a sweet message to your child(ren) and their friends .
*Purchase your dance wristbands – Dance is FREE, wristbands are for concessions. Get ready to groove at the Halloween dance!
*Do you want to be part of the fun and help plan exciting events for our students? Join the PTA today by scanning the QR code below! We’d love to have you involved in making memorable experiences for our school community.
Please note: All volunteers must be EPISD VIPS registered and cleared. If you need assistance with the VIPS process, feel free to reach out to Mrs. Alarcon, MFL at (915) 230-5450 or cialarco@episd.org for more information.
For any questions regarding this email, feel free to contact us at tomleajrpta@gmail.com.
We hope to see you there for a spooktacular time!




The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees will have a special board meeting at 5:30 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

Join us for a presentation on Domestic Violence. Learn to recognize red flags and seek help if you are experience domestic violence. - Acompanenos para una presentacion sobre la violencia domestica. Aprenda a reconocer comportamientos no saludables y encontrar ayuda si usted esta experimentado violencia domestica.


It's important to learn to stay safe from scams. Join us October 22nd for a presentation by Makios Technology at 2:30pm - Es importante mantenerse seguros de estafas. Acompañenos el 22 de Octubre para una presentacion de Makios Technology a las 2:30pm.


Don't forget! Tuesday is Coffee with the Principal. Join us at 8:30am - Recordatorio! Cafe con la Directora es este Martes. Acompañenos a las 8:30am.


Tomorrow will be our "Stronger Together" presentation at 8:30am. Receive help and resources in the fight against breast cancer. Join us! - Mañana es la presentacion "Juntos Somos mas Fuerte" a las 8:30am. Reciba ayuda y recursos en la lucha contra en cancer de mama. Acompañenos!


El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and district leaders were thrilled to recognize alumni and principals for their dedication to El Paso ISD during the board meeting on October 15, 2024, at the El Paso ISD Administration Building. #ItStartsWithUs


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

Please join Judge Haggerty in an "Attendance Matters" presentation tomorrow, Wednesday, October 16 at 6:00pm at Andress HS PAC (Performing Arts Center). Mrs. Kuharik, Tom Lea PEIMS clerk and Mrs. Ortiz, Tom Lea Assistant Principal will be present in the lobby to answer any questions regarding your child's attendance.

Welcome back, parents! We hope you enjoyed your break. Attached is our Parent Event updates while we await our Bi-weekly newsletter, continuing next week.
https://secure.smore.com/n/3dt8h7-week-10-on-tom-lea-s-horizon
The El Paso Museum of Archaeology is extending an invitation to all our parents and students to Dig into the Past. Enjoy hand-on activities for children of all ages in this free educational program during intersession. The event is from 10am-4pm, so you can drop in whenever it is most convenient.

Looking for positive role models! Are you interested in setting an example for our Lady Leaders? For more information, contact our School Counselor, Liza Meza, at lvrivera@episd.org or our Campus Teaching Coach, Sinai Meza, at smeza@episd.org.

Reminder parents: no school from October 2nd-October 11th. School resumes Monday, October 14th, 2024. - Recordatorio padres: no habra escuela del 2 de Octubre al 11 de Octubre. Clases regresan Lunes 14 de Octubre del 2024.
Accelerated Instruction Week is coming up! To those who will attend, Accelerated Instruction is from Wednesday October 2nd to Friday October 4th. - Viene la Semana de Instruccion Acelerada. Para los que asistiran, comienza el Miercoles 2 de Octubre al Viernes 4 de Octubre.
Parents are invited to be spectators for tomorrow's Boosterthon event during PE. Please see times on LiveFeed attached flyer. Los padres están invitados a ser espectadores del evento Boosterthon de mañana durante la clase de educación física. Consulte los horarios en el folleto adjunto de LiveFeed.


