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
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Thank you for your consideration in supporting Western Hills Elementary PTA! Your generosity will help our board plan ahead and ensure our fall dance is spectacular. Every donation, no matter the size, makes a difference and helps us create memorable experiences for our students. We greatly appreciate your support!
Gracias por considerar apoyar al PTA de Western Hills Elementary. Su generosidad ayudará a nuestra junta a planificar con anticipación y asegurarnos de que nuestro baile de otoño sea espectacular. Cada donación, sin importar el tamaño, marca la diferencia y nos ayuda a crear experiencias memorables para nuestros estudiantes.
¡Agradecemos mucho su apoyo!
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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!🌟
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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
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Friendly Reminder
Early Release
Recordatorio
Salida Temprano
🏫⏰

El Paso ISD students will have early release Wednesday, Sept. 18. Please plan ahead for student pick-ups. Transportation and meal schedules will be adjusted accordingly.
Find the early release schedule here ➡️ bit.ly/24-25AcademicYearCalendar
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The El Paso ISD Transportation team plays a vital role in our community, being the first friendly faces our students see in the morning and the last as they end their day.🚌🌅 Every day, these dedicated individuals go above and beyond to ensure that every student is transported safely.💛
We sincerely thank each member of this exceptional team for fostering a positive and safe environment where our learners can thrive!🌟
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Happy National Hispanic Heritage Month!🌟 El Paso ISD celebrates the contribution of Hispanic Americans to the development of our community and culture.
Their influence and achievements have played a significant role in shaping our society, and we honor and recognize their impact with great pride and gratitude.
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Parent Teacher Conferences are in full swing at El Paso ISD!🌟Today, elementary conferences will be available until 6 p.m.
Please plan accordingly for early release on the following days:
✅ Sept. 11 — High school only, 12:35 p.m.
✅ Sept. 12 — Middle school only, 11:35 a.m.
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Reminder- Early Release tomorrow!
Recordatorio- Salida Temprano
Early Release/Parent Teacher Conferences

You're invited to our first and ONLY meeting of the fall semester, Thursday, September 12th at 5:30 p.m. in the cafeteria.
Discover how we can support each other and stay up-to-date on the latest school events. We are also pleased to present Shannon Sawyer, LPC, who will discuss adolescent mental health, focusing on the anxiety and depression many young people face at this stage and how we can help mitigate these challenges. We look forward to seeing you there!
Están invitados a nuestra primera y ÚNICA reunión del semestre de otoño, el jueves 12 de septiembre a las 5:30 p.m. en la cafetería. Descubran cómo podemos apoyarnos mutuamente y mantenernos al tanto de los últimos eventos escolares. También nos complace presentar a Shannon
Sawyer, LPC, quien hablará sobre la salud mental en adolescentes, enfocándose en la ansiedad y depresión que muchos jóvenes enfrentan en esta etapa, y cómo podemos ayudar a mitigar estos desafíos. ¡Esperamos verlos allí!


Dear Families,
We invite you to join us Tuesday, September 10 for a fundraiser that will help us sponsor science fair boards.
Since there will be an early release that day for parent teacher conferences, it's a perfect opportunity to take a break from cooking and support our school. Please remember to mention your child's grade and teacher's name when attending. We look forward to seeing you there!
Queridas familias:
Les invitamos a acompañarnos el martes 10 de septiembre para un evento de recaudación de fondos que nos ayudará a patrocinar los tableros de la feria de ciencias. Como ese día habrá salida temprana debido a las conferencias de padres y maestros, es una oportunidad perfecta para tomar un descanso de la cocina y apoyar a nuestra escuela. Por favor, recuerden mencionar el grado de su hijo y el nombre de su maestro al asistir. ¡Esperamos verlos allí!

Mark your calendars for El Paso ISD's Parent-Teacher Conferences happening next week, September 10-12! 🗓️
Here’s the early release schedule you need to know:
✅ Sept. 10 — Elementary school only, 12 p.m.
✅ Sept. 11 — High school only, 12:35 p.m.
✅ Sept. 12 — Middle school only, 11:35 a.m.
Transportation and meal schedules will be adjusted accordingly.
Early release schedule ➡️ bit.ly/24-25AcademicYearCalendar
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Kick off the excitement with EPISD Night on Saturday, September 21 at the Locomotive!🚂⚽ Let’s pack the stands, show our EPISD pride, and cheer on the @eplocomotivefc as they face off against the Co. Springs Switchbacks! Vamos Locos!
📍Southwest University Park
📆 Saturday, Sept. 21
🕠 Gates open: 6 p.m., kickoff: 7 p.m.
Learn more ➡️ fevo-enterprise.com/event/Episd5
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The Superintendent Teacher Advisory Council held its first meeting of the 2024-25 school year.🌟
The collaboration brought together top El Paso ISD educators to share feedback, ideas, and strategies for the year to come.
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No School
Memorial Day
Monday, September 2nd, 2024
No hay escuela
Día laboral
Lunes, el 2 de septiembre 2024

El Paso ISD Intramurals are kicking off this September with a lineup of exciting activities for all elementary students grades 3-5 to enjoy!🌟
⚽ Sept. 9-30
🏐 Nov. 4-Dec. 6
🏀 Jan. 8-31
🏈 Mar. 17-Apr. 11
For more information, contact athleticsadministrators@episd.org
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🌟 Join us for Phase II of the Destination District Redesign!🌟
We want to hear from our students, parents, staff, and community stakeholders about their visions for El Paso ISD's future.
This week's meetings:
🕠 5:30 p.m.
🗓️ Tuesday, August 27
📍 El Paso High School
🕠 5:30 p.m.
🗓️ Wednesday, August 28
📍 Irvin High School
🕠 5:30 p.m.
🗓️ Thursday, August 29
📍 Jefferson/Silva High School
Learn more ➡️ episd.org/redesign
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