Tom Lea Elementary

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.

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.💛 Join us in honoring the courageous children battling cancer by wearing gold on Friday, September 27. Together, we can raise awareness and show our support!🌟 #ItStartsWithUs Septiembre es el mes de concientización sobre el cáncer infantil. 💛 Únase a nosotros para honrar a los valientes niños que luchan contra el cáncer vistiendo oro (amarillo) el viernes 27 de septiembre. ¡Juntos, podemos crear conciencia y mostrar nuestro apoyo! 🌟 #ItStartsWithUs

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.💛 Join us in honoring the courageous children battling cancer by wearing gold on Friday, September 27. Together, we can raise awareness and show our support!🌟 #ItStartsWithUs

Good morning! Don't forget our Public Meeting to share recent campus data and ratings today at 5:05pm. Join in person, or through Zoom! - ¡Buenos dias! Recordatorio que hoy a las 5:05pm es nuestra Junta Publica para compartir incofmracion actualizada sobre nuestra escuela. Acompañenos en persona o por Zoom! https://us04web.zoom.us/j/2749131791?pwd=CEbzaujsWHDggOBST7AZL1rm0L3opD.1

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

Thank you to all those who made the effort to be at this morning's Coffee with the Principal and Public Meeting. If you were not able to join us today, there will be another Public Meeting to share recent campus data and ratings on Thursday September 26th and 5:05pm. Zoom link is provided for those who cannot assist in person. - Gracias a todos quienes hicieron el esfuerzo para acompañarnos para Cafe con la Directora. Para los que no pudieron asistir, habra otra junta el Jueves 26 de Septiembre a las 5:05pm para compartir informacion actualizada sobre nuestra escuela. Adjunto esta el link de Zoom para quienes no nos puedan acompañar en persona. https://us04web.zoom.us/j/2749131791?pwd=CEbzaujsWHDggOBST7AZL1rm0L3opD.1