HAPPENING TODAY: EARLY RELEASE! 🌟 El Paso ISD students and staff will have early release Friday, May 23. Please plan ahead for student pick-ups. Transportation and meal schedules will be adjusted accordingly. ✅ Find the early release schedule here ➡️ http://episd.org/calendars #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
about 1 month ago, Communications
Early Release For Students and Staff
In observance of Memorial Day, El Paso ISD will be closed on Monday, May 26.🇺🇸 Regular hours will resume Tuesday, May 27. Academic Calendar ➡️ http://episd.org/calendars #ItStartWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
about 1 month ago, Communications
El Paso ISD Memorial Day Remember and Honor El Paso ISD will be closed on Monday, May 26
CLOSING SOON: Parent and Staff Survey🌟 Our district values our community's feedback! 📝 Please take a brief survey to tell us about your experience with El Paso ISD. We need your feedback to ensure we continue to provide high-quality, rigorous learning experiences that meet the needs of our learners and prepare them for college and careers. 🌟 The survey will close on Friday, May 23. ✅ Take your anonymous survey ➡️ https://surveys.panoramaed.com/episd/family For questions about the survey administration, please contact strategyevaluation@episd.org. #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
about 1 month ago, Communications
We need your feedback for the Parent and Staff Survery running through May 12-23
8th Grade Parents, the deadline to submit the permission slip for the 8th grade field trip is tomorrow, May 23 to Ms. Matamoros in room 209. No permission slips/waivers will be accepted after then; we need a final head count by next week. These were given out to students two weeks ago. Thank you for your support.
about 1 month ago, Wiggs Wolverines
Padres de alumnos de 8.º grado, la fecha para entregar la autorización para la excursión de 8.º grado es mañana, 23 de mayo, a la Sra. Matamoros, en el aula 209. No se aceptarán autorizaciones ni exenciones después de esa fecha; necesitamos el recuento final para la próxima semana. Gracias por su apoyo
about 1 month ago, Wiggs Wolverines
Ready for the 2025–26 school year?🏫📝 Whether you're a new or returning student, registering is simple and can be conveniently completed online. 🌟 Join the El Paso ISD family today! ➡️ episd.org/register #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #Register
about 1 month ago, Communications
It Starts With Us Registration Now Open for the 2025-26 school year
El Paso ISD students and staff will have early release Friday, May 23. Please plan ahead for student pick-ups. Transportation and meal schedules will be adjusted accordingly. ✅ Find the early release schedule here ➡️ http://episd.org/calendars #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
about 1 month ago, Communications
Early Release For Students and Staff
Hola Wolverines! Los libros de la biblioteca se deben de entregar. Todavía tenemos más de 500 libros no devueltos. La biblioteca de Wiggs no cobra para los libros tardes, pero sí los libros perdidos. Gracias por su apoyo y por el favor de buscar en su casa para asegurarse que todos los libros estén regresados.
about 1 month ago, Wiggs Wolverines
¡Por favor devuelva sus libros a la biblioteca!
Hello Wolverines!  All library books are due to the Wiggs Library.  We currently have more than 500 books checked out that need to be returned.  No overdue/late fees are being charged, but students will be billed for lost materials.  Thank you for looking around your home and sending those books back!
about 1 month ago, Wiggs Wolverines
Library books due!
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra were thrilled to recognize students and staff for their dedication to El Paso ISD during the board meeting on May 20, 2025, at the El Paso ISD Administration Building. #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
about 1 month ago, Communications
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra were excited to recognize the Franklin High School boys track and field team for making district history as they are the first-ever 6A Regional Champions. Not only did the Cougars claim the region title, but they also shattered city records in both the 4x100M and 4X200M relays this season. #ItStartsWithUS #ElPasoISD #EPISD
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra were excited to recognize the Golden Bunnies Revenge Team from Tippin Elementary School after they earned first place in the El Paso ISD Elementary Robotics Intradistrict competition. The Digital and Learning Resources Department welcomed 121 teams from 36 campuses to Chapin High School for the 6th annual El Paso ISD Robotic competition. #ItStartsWithUS #ElPasoISD #EPISD
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra were proud to recognize the Hornedo Middle School band for being selected as the Exemplary Performing Band Program by the Texas Bandmasters Association. This prestigious award is given to a band program that demonstrates consistent excellence in performance over an extended period, and Hornedo has certainly earned this remarkable distinction. #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra were proud to recognize nine outstanding student-athletes who earned top honors at the state wrestling championships. Congratulations to our grapplers from Burges, Chapin, and Franklin for demonstrating strength, skill, and determination on the mat!
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra were thrilled to recognize the Burges Mustangs, Chapin, and El Paso High School student athletes who excelled at the UIL State Track and Field Championships. Their outstanding achievements are a testament to the relentless training, grit, and resilience they poured into preparing for success at the state competition.
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra were proud to recognize the Burges Mustangs and Coronado High School student councils for hosting the Texas Association of Student Councils conference. The students’ countless hours of hard work, collaboration, and creativity left a lasting impression across Texas and exemplified the spirit and excellence of El Paso ISD.
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra were thrilled to recognize Austin High School football coach Eric Pichardo for his prestigious nomination for the 2025 Tom Landry Award, presented by the Texas High School Coaches Association (THSCA). The THSCA Board of Directors selects nominees who have demonstrated exceptional contributions to the athletes and the sport of football in Texas.
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent Diana Sayavedra were thrilled to recognize several groups of students who earned first place in the 17th Annual El Paso ISD Student Digital Film Festival. These talented students used the power of film to creatively share their knowledge, ideas, and voices with a broader audience.
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 1 month ago, Communications
El Paso Independent School District Board Meeting
Dear 8th Grade Parents, The 8th grade PTA Dance Committee would like to thank everyone who has signed up to donate items for the dance. Also, thank you to all who signed up to volunteer during the dance (make sure you are district approved for Volunteers in Public Schools – VIPS clearance) and all who signed up as pick-up crew at the end of the dance (no VIPS approval needed). The deadline to submit an application for VIPS approval is Friday, May 23 to allow time for EPISD to approve all volunteers. This way, Wiggs can have a list by June 4th. VIPS LINK: https://elpasoisd.erp.frontlineeducation.com/volunteer/EntryPointHomeAction.do?x-tab-id=2aca6253-bd28-440a-a883-32ab5e2a0a17 Please check the Sign-Up Genius Link is below to double check what you signed up for: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0D4CAEAD2FA0FC1-56047045-8thgrade We are in the final stages of putting together a great dance for our 8th graders and it is Hollywood themed. The theme colors are gold, black, and red. We are still accepting monetary donations for decorations, now that we have enough for pizzas. No amount is too small. If you have not contributed toward the dance, please do so...it is completely voluntary! Thank you for your generosity! 8th grade PTA Dance Committee _____________________________________________________ DONATING IS EASY CLICK, TEXT or SCAN! CLICK this link: https://8th-grade-dance-2025.cheddarup.com/ TEXT Wiggsdance to 234-324-3332 SCAN the QR code below
about 1 month ago, Wiggs Wolverines
8th Grade Dance QR Code
We are so proud of Superintendent Diana Sayavedra; this weekend she was the keynote speaker at the Texas Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents (TALAS) Leadership Summit! 🌟 TALAS brought together education leaders from across the state for two days of learning, collaboration, and progress in advancing Latino learners and leaders. ✅ #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
about 1 month ago, Communications
Superintendent Diana Sayavedra and Assistant Superintendent, Secondary Mark Paz smile for a photo
Superintendent Diana Sayavedra speaks in front of Texas Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents
Superintendent Diana Sayavedra, Chief Communications Officer Liza Rodriguez, and Irvin High School Principals Robert Stives smile for a photo
Crowd shot of attendees listening to Superintendent Diana Sayavedra at the Texas Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents Leadership Summit
Our district values our community's feedback! 📝 Please take a brief survey to tell us about your experience with El Paso ISD. We need your feedback to ensure we continue to provide high-quality, rigorous learning experiences that meet the needs of our learners and prepare them for college and careers. 🌟 The survey will close on May 23. ✅ Take your anonymous survey ➡️ https://surveys.panoramaed.com/episd/family For questions about the survey administration, please contact strategyevaluation@episd.org. #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
about 1 month ago, Communications
We need your feedback for the Parent and Staff Survery running through May 12-23
🌟 CALL FOR ARTISTS: CLOSING SOON! 🌟 El Paso ISD Employees: Submit your artwork by Wednesday, May 21, for a chance to be featured in the Faculty & Staff Art Exhibit! 🖼️ Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/FSArt2025 #ItStARTSWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
about 1 month ago, Communications
Call For Artists it StARTS with us Faculty & Staff Art Exhibit by El Paso ISD Fine Arts Open to all El Paso ISD Employees Submit your artwork to: EPISD Art Gallery 1014 N. Stanton Limit 2 pieces per employee Deadline: May 21, 2025 For more info contact Andrea Smith 915-230-3516 or absmith2@episd.org
Padres y tutores de estudiantes interesados ​​en unirse al equipo de porristas: habrá una junta obligatoria de padres previa a las pruebas el 22 de mayo de 2025 en la cafetería de Wiggs a las 4:30 p. m. Para más información, contacten al entrenador Zozzaro en issmith@episd.org.
about 1 month ago, Wiggs Wolverines
Junta obligatoria de padres y tutores de estudiantes interesados ​​en unirse al equipo de porristas
Parents and guardians of students interested in joining cheerleading, there will be a mandatory pre-tryout parent meeting May 22, 2025 in the Wiggs cafeteria at 4:30pm. For more information please contact Coach Zozzaro at issmith@episd.org
about 1 month ago, Wiggs Wolverines
Mandatory Cheerleading Pre-Tryout Parent Meeting
Our district values our community's feedback! 📝 Please take a brief survey to tell us about your experience with El Paso ISD. We need your feedback to ensure we continue to provide high-quality, rigorous learning experiences that meet the needs of our learners and prepare them for college and careers. 🌟 The survey will close on May 23. ✅ Take your anonymous survey ➡️ https://surveys.panoramaed.com/episd/family For questions about the survey administration, please contact strategyevaluation@episd.org. #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
about 1 month ago, Communications
We need your feedback for the Parent and Staff Survery running through May 12-23
🎨 CALL FOR ARTISTS: 1 WEEK LEFT TO SUBMIT! 🌟 El Paso ISD Fine Arts invites all district employees to showcase their creativity in the upcoming Faculty & Staff Art Exhibit! 🖼️ Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/FSArt2025 #ItStARTSWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
about 1 month ago, Communications
Call For Artists it StARTS with us Faculty & Staff Art Exhibit by El Paso ISD Fine Arts Open to all El Paso ISD Employees Submit your artwork to: EPISD Art Gallery 1014 N. Stanton Limit 2 pieces per employee Deadline: May 21, 2025 For more info contact Andrea Smith 915-230-3516 or absmith2@episd.org
Join us May 20th, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. for the El Paso Center for Children - Parent Cafe. Parent Cafes are small group gatherings to deliver training and provide support to families. Door Prizes, Food, and Refreshments will be provided.
about 1 month ago, Wiggs Wolverines
El Paso Center for Children - Parent Cafe
El Paso Center for Children - Parent Cafe