Torres Elementary

HAPPENING TODAY: COPA DE DISTRICT! ⚽🌟

Get ready for an exciting day of soccer, school spirit, and community as El Paso ISD elementary, middle, and high school teams compete in our city-wide tournament! 🏆🔥

Round 1 Matches
⏰ 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
📆 Saturday, May 23
📍 Chapin High School
📍 El Paso High School

See the full schedule ➡️ www.episd.org/copa

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #CopadeDistrict

about 2 months ago, Communications

The World Cup 🏆 is coming to our home soil. El Paso ISD proudly announces the inaugural Copa de District! 🌟

A city-wide soccer tournament, bringing together elementary, middle, and high school teams. ⚽🏆

MATCHES BEGIN ON SATURDAY, MAY 23! 🙌🔥

¡esta es nuestra copa!

Watch here ➡️ Copa de District 2026

Learn more ➡️ www.episd.org/copa

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #CopadeDistrict

about 2 months ago, Communications

🌟🎓 ONLY 15 DAYS UNTIL GRADUATION! 🎓🌟

Join us in celebrating the incredible #EPISDClassof2026 by signing our digital guestbook with words of encouragement, congratulations, and support from family, friends, and our community. 👏🎊

Send a message here ➡️ www.episd.org/grad2026

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

about 2 months ago, Communications

Graphic with four different photos of El Paso ISD graduates. One hugging a parent, another two posing with sunglasses, one cheering after receiving diploma, and another smiling. Graphic has text that says Celebrating the Class of 2026 Write a Message to our graduates!

Help us reunite lost items with their owners by checking out our Lost and Found! From jackets and water bottles to lunch boxes and more, you never know what treasures might be waiting to be claimed.

Be sure to stop by and take a look before the end of the school year!

about 2 months ago, Matthew Levey

🎶 It’s the final countdown! 🎶 Our Retro 80’s Summer Dance is just hours away!

Still need tickets? Grab yours with the link or QR code below! 🎟️ Each ticket includes a glow stick + entry into our totally rad 80’s prize drawing! 🪩✨

Parents get in FREE, so bring the whole family and get ready for a night of music, fun, and neon vibes! 🎉

https://checkout.square.site/merchant/ML7A5836SZGA2/checkout/M6UYG5HZMEGSIYOGLEXB5ZBN

about 2 months ago, Matthew Levey

🕺✨ One more day until our PTO’s Retro 80’s Summer Dance! 🎶🌈

Still need tickets? Grab yours using the link or QR code below! Each ticket includes a glow stick AND an automatic entry into our totally rad 80’s themed prize drawing! 🎟️🪩

Parents get in FREE, so bring the whole family and get ready for a night of fun, music, and neon vibes! 🎉

https://checkout.square.site/merchant/ML7A5836SZGA2/checkout/M6UYG5HZMEGSIYOGLEXB5ZBN

about 2 months ago, Matthew Levey

📢 REMINDER: El Paso ISD schools and offices will be closed on Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. 🇺🇸

Students and teachers will also have an early release on Friday, May 22. 🌟 Please plan ahead for student pick-ups. Transportation and meal schedules will be adjusted accordingly.

Stay informed on important district dates and view the early release schedule here ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #MemorialDay

about 2 months ago, Communications

Graphic of American Flag in background with text that says Remember & Honor Memorial Day Early Release Friday, May 22, 2026 District Closed Monday, May 25, 2026

El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were proud to recognize students and staff for their dedication to El Paso ISD during the board meeting on May 19, 2026, at the El Paso ISD Administration Building. 🌟

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

about 2 months ago, Communications

Photo of El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize our exceptional volunteers who have made a lasting impact through the Volunteers in Public Schools (VIPS) program. These dedicated individuals contributed more than 100 hours of volunteer service throughout the school year, generously giving their time and support to help students and schools thrive. 📚🌟 Thank you to the amazing VIPS from Bobby Joe Hill PK-8 and Tom Lea Elementary School! 👏 #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

Photo of El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were thrilled to recognize two Franklin High School students who have earned a full-ride scholarship through the Terry Foundation Scholarship. 🌟 Congratulations to Catherine Whitlatch and Mayram Lizarraga. 🎊 #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

Photo of . El Paso Independent School District Board of Trustees and Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk proudly recognized Adalberto Guerrero from Burges High School for earning two distinguished honors: the Outstanding Teacher Dedication to National History Day Award and the John C. Crain Texas State Historical Association Award. These prestigious recognitions celebrate his exceptional commitment to student learning, historical inquiry, and academic excellence. 📚🌟 Congratulations! 👏 #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

Photo of El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were proud to recognize Blueberry Carrillo from Burges High School for earning national recognition in the 2026 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards! 🎨 Competing against more than 111,000 students nationwide, Blueberry earned an impressive Silver Medal along with a $2,000 scholarship. 👏🌟 Congratulations! 🎊 #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

Photo of El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were excited to recognize students from Andress High School for qualifying for the prestigious National History Day competition and earning the honor of representing Texas at the Smithsonian Institution as part of the National History Day celebrations! 🌟 Congratulations to Guiliana Williams, Matthew Rodriguez, and Abel Castanon. 👏🎊 #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

about 2 months ago, Communications

Photo of El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were proud to recognize the excellence of El Paso ISD’s soccer programs. ⚽🏆 Congratulations to our amazing athletes! 👏 🌟 Burges Boys Soccer – State Regional Finals Winners 🌟 Coronado Boys Soccer – Area Winners 🌟Bowie Boys Soccer - Area Winners 🌟 Burges Girls Soccer – Bi-District Winners 🌟 El Paso High Girls Soccer – Bi-District Winners #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

Photo of El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and El Paso ISD Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk were excited to recognize champions of the Texas Region VEX Robotics state competition. 🌟 Congratulations to our teams from Center for Career and Technology Education, Chapin High School, Coronado High School, and Franklin High School. 👏 #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

Marching with Pride! 🇺🇸

El Paso ISD campuses proudly filled the streets of Fort Bliss with patriotism and school spirit during the 7th Annual Armed Forces Day Parade. 🌟

We’re honored to support more than 8,000 military-connected students and families who strengthen our community every day. 📚💜

Learn more about our military support ➡️ www.episd.org/militaryengagement

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #MilitaryAppreciationMonth

about 2 months ago, Communications

MacArthur PK-8 students and staff participating in Armed Forces Parade

Chapin High School band students and staff participating in Armed Forces Parade

Fort Bliss Army begins parade with flag presentation

Bliss Elementary School students and staff participating in Armed Forces Parade

🌟🎓 We cordially invite our Raptor families to the Dr. Torres End of Year Awards Ceremony! Join us June 1–4 in the cafeteria as we celebrate our students’ achievements with a special red carpet celebration! ❤️🏆✨

Each grade level will have its own designated ceremony time.

about 2 months ago, Matthew Levey

🎶🎤 Calling all 5th Grade Raptors! Join us for a night full of music, fun, and amazing performances at our 5th Grade Music Night! 🎻🎺

📅 Tuesday, May 19
⏰ Students arrive at 5:00 p.m. | Concert begins at 5:30 p.m.
📍 Dr. Torres Elementary Cafeteria

Dress in your best ⚫⚪ black & white attire and get ready to shine on stage! 🌟

about 2 months ago, Matthew Levey

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 #ElPasoISD #EPISD

about 2 months ago, Communications

The BOOK IT! Summer of Stories™ enrollment is now OPEN
During the summer months of June, July, and August, any child that meets their parent-set reading goals can earn a free Pizza Hut® single topping Personal Pan Pizza®* from participating locations. Use the BOOK IT!® Mobile App to set goals, track progress, and redeem rewards.

about 2 months ago, Torres Raptors

The BOOK IT! Summer of Stories™ enrollment has started

School’s almost out, the vibes are right,
Neon colors shining bright!
Join the PTO, dance the night away,
At our Retro 80’s Dance on May 21st! 🎉

🕺 4:30–6:00 p.m.
🎟️ $5 includes a glow stick + raffle entry!

So tease that hair, wear your neon bright,
And get ready for a totally rad night! 🎶

🎟️ Tickets: Square Checkout Page

about 2 months ago, Matthew Levey

Let’s keep SOARing to the challenge, Raptors! ✨ EPISD is hosting a Perfect Attendance Challenge from May 11–June 4! Campuses with the best attendance can win a block party, and students with perfect attendance will be entered into giveaways for scooters, electronics, and more! 🎉📚

about 2 months ago, Matthew Levey

El Paso ISD welcomes new and returning families to register for the 2026-27 school year. 📚🏫 ✅

Getting registered is easy with just three steps:
1️⃣ Complete online registration
2️⃣ Upload documents
3️⃣ Get support if you need it

Start your journey with us and reserve your child's spot today! ➡️ www.episd.org/why-us

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #Registration

about 2 months ago, Communications

Graphic with student holding sign that says Three Easy Steps with additional text that says Online Registration Now Open PreK-12th episd.org/why-us Step 1 Complete Online Registration Step 2 Upload Documents Step 3 Get support if you need it

The stars aligned for an unforgettable evening celebrating our shining staff at the Teacher of the Year and Educational Support Personnel of the Year Awards Celebration! 🏆🌌🌟

View the highlights ➡️ bit.ly/TOYESP_26

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD

about 2 months ago, Communications

2025-26 El Paso ISD Teacher of the Year and Educational Support Personnel of the Year winners

Teacher of the Year and Educational Support Personnel of the Year presenters smile

El Paso ISD staff and Trustee Alex Cuellar take group photo

El Paso ISD member holds fist in the air with joy after receiving their Teacher of the Year and Educational Support Personnel of the Year award while Superintendent Dr. Brian Lusk smiles at them

📢 REMINDER: Upcoming Early Release & Memorial Day Closure

El Paso ISD families, please note the upcoming schedule changes next week. 🌟

📆 Friday, May 22: Early release for students and teachers
📆 Monday, May 25: District closed

Please plan ahead for student pick-ups. Transportation and meal schedules will be adjusted accordingly.

Stay informed on important district dates and view the early release schedule here ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #MemorialDay

about 2 months ago, Communications