The countdown is on!🎊 The holiday break kicks off this Friday, Dec. 20, with an early release.🙌 El Paso ISD schools and district offices will be closed for the holidays from Monday, Dec. 23, to Friday, Jan. 3. Our staff will return on Monday, Jan. 6, and students will be back in class on Wednesday, Jan. 8! Wishing our community a safe holiday season!🌟 Check out the early release schedule here: ➡️ bit.ly/24-25AcademicYearCalendar #ItStartsWithUs
12 months ago, Communications
Happy Holidays! Winter Break District Closed from Dec. 23-Jan 3 Students return Jan 8
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra were thrilled to recognize students, community partners, parents, and staff for their dedication to El Paso ISD during the board meeting on December 17, 2024, at the El Paso ISD Administration Building. #ItStartsWithUs
about 1 year ago, Communications
 El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra inspired by our amazing student artists who helped design the El Paso ISD holiday cards, and excited to celebrate their work. Hundreds of stunning submissions were received, and we proudly recognized the top three winners in each of the following categories: elementary, middle, and high school. Congratulations to Dalton Rava of Tippin Elementary School, Angel Maltos of Tinajero PK-8 School, and Yoselyn Carrillo of  El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra inspired by our amazing student artists who helped design the El Paso ISD holiday cards, and excited to celebrate their work. Hundreds of stunning submissions were received, and we proudly recognized the top three winners in each of the following categories: elementary, middle, and high school. Congratulations to Dalton Rava of Tippin Elementary School, Angel Maltos of Tinajero PK-8 School, and Yoselyn Carrillo of Chapin High School. Chapin High School.
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra were excited to recognize five exceptional international teachers who have joined our district through a partnership with the Region 13 Education Service Center and the Spanish Ministry of Education. These talented educators have built strong connections with their grade-level teams, as well as the students and families they serve, making a positive impEl Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra were excited to recognize five exceptional international teachers who have joined our district through a partnership with the Region 13 Education Service Center and the Spanish Ministry of Education. These talented educators have built strong connections with their grade-level teams, as well as the students and families they serve, making a positive impact in our community. act in our community.
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra were proud to recognize Lisa Mendez, former Department of Defense Education Activity (DODEA) Grant Program Manager and current Assistant Director of Fund Development, for her outstanding contributions in managing the district's DODEA Grant Program. On November 15, 2024, Ms. Mendez was honored by the Department of Defense for her exceptional leadership and innovative approach in implementing DODEA grant-funded projects, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and educational advancement. You can read more about Ms. Mendez’s acheivements here:El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra were proud to recognize Lisa Mendez, former Department of Defense Education Activity (DODEA) Grant Program Manager and current Assistant Director of Fund Development, for her outstanding contributions in managing the district's DODEA Grant Program. On November 15, 2024, Ms. Mendez was honored by the Department of Defense for her exceptional leadership and innovative approach in implementing DODEA grant-funded projects, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and educational advancement. You can read more about Ms. Mendez’s acheivements here: https://bit.ly/DODEA_1212
 El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra celebrated the outstanding achievements of our El Paso ISD high school marching bands who represented the district with distinction and excellence at the UIL Regional Competition and earned superior ratings across the board. Congratulations to Austin High School, Andress High School, Coronado High School, Franklin High School, and Irvin High School for their excepti El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra celebrated the outstanding achievements of our El Paso ISD high school marching bands who represented the district with distinction and excellence at the UIL Regional Competition and earned superior ratings across the board. Congratulations to Austin High School, Andress High School, Coronado High School, Franklin High School, and Irvin High School for their exceptional performances. onal performances.
 El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra celebrated the outstanding achievements of our El Paso ISD high school marching bands who represented the district with distinction and excellence at the UIL Regional Competition and earned superior ratings across the board. Congratulations to Austin High School, Andress High School, Coronado High School, Franklin High School, and Irvin High School for their exceptional performances.
 El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra celebrated the outstanding achievements of our El Paso ISD high school marching bands who represented the district with distinction and excellence at the UIL Regional Competition and earned superior ratings across the board. Congratulations to Austin High School, Andress High School, Coronado High School, Franklin High School, and Irvin High School for their exceptional performances.
 El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra celebrated the outstanding achievements of our El Paso ISD high school marching bands who represented the district with distinction and excellence at the UIL Regional Competition and earned superior ratings across the board. Congratulations to Austin High School, Andress High School, Coronado High School, Franklin High School, and Irvin High School for their exceptional performances.
 El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra celebrated the outstanding achievements of our El Paso ISD high school marching bands who represented the district with distinction and excellence at the UIL Regional Competition and earned superior ratings across the board. Congratulations to Austin High School, Andress High School, Coronado High School, Franklin High School, and Irvin High School for their exceptional performances.
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra were proud to recognize the incredible artistic talents of three students whose work will be featured on the district’s annual comprehensive financial report (ACFR) cover. The ACFR is a vital document that highlights the district’s financial health, ensuring transparency and accountability to our community. Congratulations to Ella Aguilera of Young Women’s Academy, Pilar Keton of Coronado High School, and Gloria Carrasco of Burges High School.
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
about 1 year ago, Communications
El Paso Independent School District Board Meeting
December 20, 2024 is Early Release for all students. Please make the proper arrangements to be on time to pick up your child when the bell rings at 12pm. - El 20 de Diciembre 2024 es Salida Temprana para todos los estudiantes. Porfavor haga los arreglos necesarios para recojer a su hijo a las 12pm.
about 1 year ago, Maria Chico
Early Release
Parents, please remind your children that there will be a Lady Leaders meeting tomorrow from 3:30 to 4:00pm in the PLC room. Don't miss it! - ¡Recordatorio para sus hijos! La reunión de Lady Leaders se llevará a cabo mañana de 3:30 a 4:00 p.m. en el salón PLC. ¡No se la pierdan!
about 1 year ago, Maria Chico
Please join us for our December Movie Night! Don't miss out on hot chocolate, arts and crafts, and more! - ¡Porfavor acompañenos a nuestra Noche de Pelicula! ¡No se pierda del chocolate caliente, manualidades, y mas!
about 1 year ago, Maria Chico
Movie Night
movie night
Literacy Night is coming soon! Don't forget to RSVP if you are interested. - Se aproxima la Noche de Lectura! No se le olvide confirmar su asistencia si esta interesado. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSexDPlMn9p3M4WyFad7b4ZwsT3GuVgi1osuRjibl8wA4VZLdw/viewform?usp=sf_link
about 1 year ago, Maria Chico
Literacy Night
Literacy Night
As the holidays approach and due to the high number of activities planned during the final week before winter break, we have decided to post-pone this month's Coffee with the Principal. We appreciate your understanding and support. Thank you for being so flexible as we wrap up this busy season. - A medida que se acercan las vacaciones y debido al alto número de actividades programadas durante la última semana antes del receso de invierno, hemos decidido posponer el Café con la Directora de este mes. Agradecemos su comprensión y apoyo. Gracias por ser tan flexibles mientras cerramos esta temporada tan activa.
about 1 year ago, Maria Chico
Join us for Christmas Around the World! Experience global holiday traditions with vibrant displays, art, music, hot chocolate, and activities for all ages. A participation/RSVP sheet (mint or pink) will be sent home with your child on Monday, December 9, and is due by December 11. See flyer for more information.
about 1 year ago, Carolina Alarcon
CAW-E
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RSVP CAW
The El Paso ISD community is invited to join in the excitement at UTEP Men's Basketball Kid's Day—a fun-filled game for fans of all ages! 🧡💙⛏️ 🎟️ Tickets cost $8 to $15, depending on seating location. ⏰ 2 p.m. 📅 Saturday, Dec. 7 📍Don Haskins Center Grab your tickets today by scanning the QR code or clicking here ➡️ bit.ly/UTEP_1203 #ItStartsWithUs #PicksUp
about 1 year ago, Communications
UTEP Men's Basketball Kid's Day. UTEP VS Seattle U on December 7, at 2 PM MT at the Don Haskins Center. Picks up!
Join the Tom Lea Orchestra for their Holiday Concert on Thursday, December 19, 2024, at 6:00 PM at the Andress High School PAC. *Orchestra members are asked to arrive no later than 5:30 PM for tuning and warm-up and wear all black or dressy winter attire. We look forward to celebrating the season with you!
about 1 year ago, Carolina Alarcon
TL Orchestra Concert
The Federal Impact Aid survey is still open! Please complete it to secure funding for your child's education. Please see flyer for more info. ¡La encuesta de Ayuda de Impacto Federal aún está abierta! Complételo para asegurar fondos para la educación de su hijo(a). Consulte el folleto para más información.
about 1 year ago, Carolina Alarcon
FIA-E
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Attention parents! There has been an update to our December Calendar! Movie Night has been moved to Monday 12/16/24. Please check your e-mail for more details. - Atencion padres. Se ha echo una actualizacion al calendario de Diciembre. Porfavor Revise su correo para mas informacion.
about 1 year ago, Maria Chico
Please come on down to December's Coffee with the Principal, and have productive conversations about what matters to you. Join us December 17th at 8:30am. - Venga para Cafe con la Directora y tenga conversaciones productivas de lo que le importa a usted. Acompañenos el 17 de Diciembre a las 8:30am.
about 1 year ago, Maria Chico
cwp
cwp
We welcome you to Tom Lea's Movie Night, December 16th. It will take place immediately after Literacy Night in the Cafeteria. All are welcome! - Lo invitamos a la Noche de Pelicula de Tom Lea, 16 de Diciembre. Tomara acabo en la Cafeteria despues de la Noche de Lectura.
about 1 year ago, Maria Chico
mMovie Night
movie night
The Tom Lea Student Ambassadors and Student Council are excited to announce that they have extended the collection date for their annual Toys for Tots Drive, and they need YOUR help to make this holiday season brighter for children in our community. How can you make a difference? By donating a new, unwrapped toy, you can bring a smile to a child's face who may not otherwise receive a gift this year. Your generosity will directly impact local families and make the holidays extra special for those in need. Donation Details: When: Toys for Tots Thursday – Thursday, December 12, 2024 Where: Donation boxes are located in the school office What to Donate: New, unwrapped toys for children of all ages Let’s work together to show the power of our school spirit and make this season one to remember. Every toy counts, and your kindness can help create memories that last a lifetime. Together, we can bring joy, hope, and happiness to children in our community. Thank you for your support! Let’s make this the best holiday season yet! With gratitude, The Tom Lea Student Ambassadors & Student Council
about 1 year ago, Carolina Alarcon
Updated T4T
Join us for December Literacy Night! RSVP with the link attached. - ¡Viene la Noche de Lectura! Confirme su asistencia con el enlace adjunto. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSexDPlMn9p3M4WyFad7b4ZwsT3GuVgi1osuRjibl8wA4VZLdw/viewform?usp=sf_link
about 1 year ago, Maria Chico
Literacy Night
Literacy Night
Kick off the 12 days of Christmas starting 12/5/24. Check out the attached flyer to see how your child may participate.
about 1 year ago, Maria Chico
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You are invited to attend the EPISD-Fort Bliss Collaborative Committee Public Meeting on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 from 9AM-10:30AM at Chapin High School. This committee is designed to improve the relationship between Fort Bliss and EPISD in order to best serve our military families. We hope you will join us.
about 1 year ago, Carolina Alarcon
Dec. Collaborative Meeting
🌟WELCOME BACK, EL PASO ISD!🌟 We hope you had a restful Thanksgiving break.🦃🧡 Now, it’s time to return to the classroom and reignite the excitement of learning. Let’s finish the semester strong!💪 #ItStartsWithUs
about 1 year ago, Communications
Four kids hugging and smiling for a group photo