Torres Elementary

Calling all Raptor Veterans!

We warmly invite you and any family to join us for our Veterans Day Parade on Monday, November 10, 2025, as we come together to honor and celebrate the brave men and women who have served our country.

The parade will begin at 9:00 a.m. at Dr. Torres Elementary followed by a small breakfast for veterans. We encourage you to come show their support and appreciation.

Veterans, we would be honored to have you join us in the parade!
Please RSVP by clicking here https://forms.office.com/r/Yu00UdB22n by Sunday midnight if you plan to attend. Uniforms are encouraged as we recognize and thank you for your service.

Let’s make this a memorable day of gratitude, pride, and community spirit! 🇺🇸

Hey Raptor Families!

Get ready for an afternoon full of fun, pride, and celebration at our Red, White, and You: Military Family Social on Friday, November 14th from 3:30–5:00 PM at Barron Elementary!

This special event honors the bravery, strength, and sacrifices of our military-connected families — the heartbeat of our Raptor community! ❤️💙

Bring the whole family to enjoy:
✨ Free food & refreshments
🎁 Giveaways and family games
🏫 Community resource tables from Fort Bliss and beyond
📣 A must-see performance by our own Raptor Cheerleaders at 4:15 PM!

Let’s show our Raptor spirit and make this a celebration to remember! Please RSVP using the link below so we can prepare plenty of food and fun for everyone. https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/zgTx7uASAi | Red, White, and YOU! – Military Family Social – Fill out form

Hello Raptor Families!

Just a quick reminder that TODAY is the FINAL day to turn in photos for our Veterans & Active-Duty Honor Wall. ❤️🤍💙

First, fill out the survey: Honor Our Heroes - Military Tribute Wall - Dr Joseph Torres Elementary – Fill out form | https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/Z1gVTEe2Us

Finally, submit a picture! Pictures can be emailed to amchave1@episd.org or dropped off at the front office by the end of the school day.

Thank you to all who have already shared their family’s service members — we look forward to honoring them proudly on our campus!

Dear Raptor Families,

We’re excited to invite you to our Red, White, and You: Military Family Social on Friday, November 14th from 3:30–5:00 PM at Barron Elementary! 🎉

Come enjoy refreshments, giveaways, community resources, and fun activities for the whole family. Plus, don’t miss a special performance by our very own Raptor Cheerleaders at 4:15 PM! 📣

Please RSVP using the link below to help us plan for food and activities.

Red, White, and YOU! – Military Family Social – Fill out form

This event is dedicated to celebrating our incredible military-connected students and families — we can’t wait to see you there!

Red, White, and YOU! – Military Family Social – Fill out form

Hello Raptor Families!

Just a quick reminder that tomorrow is the FINAL day to turn in photos for our Veterans & Active-Duty Honor Wall.

First, fill out the survey: Honor Our Heroes - Military Tribute Wall - Dr Joseph Torres Elementary – Fill out form

Finally, submit a picture! Pictures can be emailed to amchave1@episd.org or dropped off at the front office.

Thank you for helping us celebrate and recognize the brave men and women connected to our Raptor community!

🍂 November Parent Newsletter!
Here is your November Parent Newsletter! Stay informed and up to date with all our exciting events, important reminders, and special dates happening this month.

Thank you for staying connected and being a wonderful part of our school community! 💛
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🍂 ¡Boletín informativo para padres de noviembre!

¡Aquí está su boletín informativo para padres de noviembre! Manténgase informado sobre todos nuestros eventos emocionantes, recordatorios importantes y fechas especiales de este mes.

¡Gracias por mantenerse en contacto y ser una parte maravillosa de nuestra comunidad escolar! 💛

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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