
Attention Parents: We are excited to announce Flag Football Intramurals for students in grades 3-5. The program will run after school from March 18th to April 11th. Permission slips will be distributed on Tuesday, February 25th, and the deadline for submission is March 18, 2025. If you have questions please email: Coach Vaca at tvaca@episd.org or Mrs. Mora at cjperez@episd.org. We look forward to a fun and active season!

Kickstart your wellness journey with El Paso ISD’s FREE Healthy Living classes! From fun hobbies to valuable skills, it’s your time to shine and feel your best. 💪🌟
Learn more ➡️ episd.org/healthyliving
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REMINDER: Join Us for Two Exciting Events Tomorrow!
🎱Bingo Family Night-Thursday, February 20th f 3:30pm - 5:00pm in the school library. Bring the whole family for an afternoon of fun and prizes! Enjoy Bingo with your loved ones in the library. Don’t miss out on this exciting and free event! 🚥Important Parent Meeting: New After-School Pick-Up Plan- Thursday, February 20th at 3:30pm or 4:45pm in the school cafeteria. Mrs. Sandoval, Tom Lea Principal will be holding two informational sessions to discuss the new after-school pick-up plan. Please attend one of the sessions at 3:30pm or 4:45pm to get all the details. If you are unable to attend, please review the information at the link below.
ALL students must have an updated transportation plan by 2/21/25. Please submit your response at: https://bit.ly/TLtransportationform



Dancers from across the region lit up the stage at the annual El Paso ISD Fine Arts Border Dance Competition! 🔥💃🕺
Congratulations to our champions!🌟
🏆 Middle School: Hornedo Middle School Vortex Dance Team
🏆 High School: Coronado High School Dance Company
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We’ve got a tie between two amazing names for our new Bull Mascot! Cast your vote for your favorite below. Don’t miss out, make your voice heard, voting closes TONIGHT at 7:00PM! Vote Here: https://forms.office.com/r/HZPWxGXMLL
Quick reminder that Principal Sandoval will be holding two informational sessions about the new after school pick-up plan at 3:30pm and 4:45 pm on 2/20/25. If you cannot make it, please see the attached link as ALL students must have an updated transportation plan by 2/21/25.
https://bit.ly/TLtransportationform


Coffee with Leadership agenda has been updated to include an informational session about the new after-school pick-up plan. Join us at 8:30 am in the cafeteria for more information on our plan to make Tom Lea a safe and secure place for our students, parents, and staff.
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La agenda de Café con Liderazgo se ha actualizado para incluir una sesión informativa sobre el nuevo plan de recogida después de clases. Únase a nosotros a las 8:30 am en la cafetería para obtener más información sobre nuestro plan para hacer de Tom Lea un lugar seguro para nuestros estudiantes, padres y personal.


Dear El Paso ISD Community,
We wish you a heartfelt Valentine's Day!💖❤️💘
XOXO,
El Paso Independent School District
More photos ➡️ bit.ly/VDAYEPISD_0214
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El Paso ISD will be closed for Presidents' Day 🇺🇸 on Monday, Feb. 17. Regular hours will resume Tuesday, Feb. 18.
We wish our community a safe three-day weekend!🌟
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Friendly reminder that the office will not be able to accept or make deliveries of Valentines during instructional time. If your teacher has asked you to bring something in, please make sure you send it in with your student at
the start of the day. We at Tom Lea appreciate your help and understanding.
Reminder that the wristbands for the Valentine's Dance - on Tuesday the 18th - are for sale now! Available online at the link below and in person during Lunch Hours. Final day to buy in person will be Friday the 14th!
https://bit.ly/valentinesPEdance

Join us on Friday, February 28th, for an open lunch with your child(ren) during their lunchtime! You're welcome to bring food for yourself and your child(ren). However, for the safety and comfort of all, we kindly ask that food be limited to your own family. Thank you for understanding! See specific times for each grade. We look forward to seeing you there!
*Deadline to RSVP Wednesday, February 26, 2025 @ 4:30PM
**All adult attendees must present ID and be VIPS registered and approved.
VIPS registration link: https://shorturl.at/OiKFL

🌟EL PASO ISD SURPLUS AUCTION🌟
Don’t miss your chance to purchase:
- Classroom Furniture
- Electronics
- Kitchen Equipment
- Portable Classrooms
- Vehicles
🕘 Saturday, Feb. 15 | 9 a.m.
🕘 Tuesday, Feb. 18 | 5 p.m.
📍 4900 Woodrow Bean Transmountain
✅ Cash and Credit Cards Accepted
For more information, contact:
Neil Waxman, Auctions Unlimited
Tx Lic #12930
📞 (915) 373-3887
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Reminder: Today, Wednesday, February 12, is an early release for all students at 12 PM for Faculty Professional Development. Don’t miss the chance to support Tom Lea Elementary PTA by stopping by Chick-fil-A for breakfast, lunch, or dinner! Every bite helps, grab a delicious meal anytime between 6:30 AM and 10:30 PM. Just mention Tom Lea Elementary PTA before ordering, or use code “TLE25” in the CFA app, and a portion of your purchase will support our school! It’s a win-win, great food for a great cause! Thanks for your support!


We hope you can join us February 14th for Literacy Night! All grades welcome. Stop by for a fun story and quick activity! Please see the link below to RSVP!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfyzsZaX-0ZeGI4l5bmixFvWtbSniKwKf4BfHVSUCsaC59Xxg/viewform?usp=sharing


🌟EARLY RELEASE🌟
El Paso ISD students will have early release Wednesday, Feb. 12. Please plan ahead for student pick-ups. Transportation and meal schedules will be adjusted accordingly.
Find the early release schedule here ➡️ episd.org/o/episd/page/calendars
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Parents, please be advised that Valentine's Grams sales end tomorrow! They are available online and in person: https://bit.ly/valentinesgramssales
Wristbands for the concession at the dance are also for sale now! Give your kids a chance to dress up and dazzle at the Valentine's dance! https://bit.ly/valentinesPEdance


Join Our Team as a Crossing Guard! 🛑🚸
Make a difference in the lives of El Paso ISD students by creating a safe, supportive, and welcoming environment. 🌟 Be a part of the community that helps our students thrive!
Apply now ➡️ episd.org/o/episd/page/volunteer
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❤️ February is Heart Month! ❤️
Join us in wearing red on Friday, Feb. 7, for National Wear Red Day to raise awareness for women’s cardiovascular health.❣️
Throughout February, the El Paso ISD Benefits team will be offering free blood pressure screenings for district employees!🌟
Learn more ➡️ episd.org/healthyliving
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Wednesday February 12th is Early Release. Bell rings at 12 pm. Please make arrangements to pick up your student on time. - El Miércoles 12 de Febrero es salida temprana. Por favor haga arreglos para recoger sus hijos a tiempo.

