This November, Dr. Joseph Torres Elementary is creating an Honor Wall to celebrate Veterans Day and Military Family Appreciation Month! 💙❤️


We invite families to share a photo and short tribute of their loved one who has served or is currently serving in the U.S. Armed Forces.


📅 Submissions are due by Thursday, November 6 to ensure your hero is featured in our school celebration.



👉 Click the link to participate and help us honor the brave heroes in our school community! Honor Our Heroes - Military Tribute Wall - Dr Joseph Torres Elementary – Fill out form

https://forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=NKJrT7pSkk2a751VJFYmhMxV6GK9AbtPqQ6Mqxb6wBFUM1BIUVVTU1dUSVQwUUNYRDlGQjVZU0kyTC4u&route=shorturl

👻 It’s Trunk or Treat day, Raptors! Join us today from 5:00–6:00 p.m. in the main parking lot. Bring your costumes and something to collect your treats — see you soon!

👻 ¡Hoy es el día de "Dulce o Truco", Raptors! Únanse a nosotros hoy de 5:00 a 6:00 p.m. en el estacionamiento principal. Traigan sus disfraces y algo para recoger los dulces. ¡Nos vemos pronto!

🎃 Trunk or Treat is Tomorrow! 🎃
Join us for some Halloween fun onThursday 10/30 from 5:00–6:00 p.m. in the main parking lot.
Don’t forget your costumes and bags for treats! 🍬
We can’t wait to see our students, families, and community members for a night of fun and festivities! 👻

🎃 ¡Dulce o Truco en el Maletero Mañana! 🎃 Únete a nosotros para una noche de diversión de Halloween el jueves 30 de octubre de 5:00 a 6:00 p.m. en el estacionamiento principal.

¡No olvides tu disfraz y bolsas para dulces! 🍬 ¡Estamos ansiosos por ver a nuestros estudiantes, familias y miembros de la comunidad para una noche de diversión y festividades! 👻

🦃 You’re Invited to Our Thanksgiving Luncheon! 🦃

Dr. Torres Elementary
📅 Thursday, November 13th
📍 Cafeteria

🍁 Celebrate the Season of Gratitude

Join us for a special Thanksgiving Luncheon with your child!
Enjoy a warm meal, good company, and the spirit of thankfulness with our school community.

🕛 Grade-Level Luncheon Schedule
Grade Level Time
Pre-K 9:45 – 10:15 a.m.
Kindergarten 10:20 – 10:50 a.m.
1st Grade 10:55 – 11:25 a.m.
2nd Grade 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
3rd Grade 12:05 – 12:35 p.m.
4th Grade 12:40 – 1:10 p.m.
5th Grade 1:15 – 1:45 p.m.
🍽️ RSVP Information

Please RSVP by 11/11/2025 to help us prepare for this special event.
Adult meal tickets are $9.00 and may be purchased online at
https://episd.schoolcashonline.com/Fee/Details/47811/251/False/True

We can’t wait to celebrate this wonderful day of food, family, and gratitude with you! 💛

This is a friendly reminder that Friday, October 31 will be an Early Release Day. Students will be dismissed at 12:00 p.m. Please make the necessary arrangements for your child’s transportation and afternoon care. Thank you for your continued support and cooperation!