El Paso ISD will be closed for Holiday Break from December 22 through January 2. ☃️❄️
District offices will resume regular hours on Monday, January 5, 2026, and students will return to the classroom on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. 🏫📚
We wish our community a safe and joyful break! ❤️
View the academic calendar ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars
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The CIT meeting scheduled for today has been canceled. We wish everyone a warm and restful holiday season and look forward to seeing you all back in January.
Happy holidays! 🎄✨
El Paso ISD will have early release Friday, Dec. 19, to kick off the Holiday Break. ☃️✅
Please plan ahead for student pick-ups. Transportation and meal schedules will be adjusted accordingly.
Find the early release schedule here ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars
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Board agenda: www.episd.org/page/board-meeting-agendasmaterials-new
Live stream: www.episd.org/page/boardlive
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We’re excited to partner with Kendra Scott for a special Give Back Event in support of our students 💛
🛍️ How to shop:
• In store today from 5:00–7:00 PM
• Online for 24 hours at kendrascott.com
💻 Online code: GIVEBACK-KTSNE
🎁 20% of all purchases will be donated directly to support our students.
Thank you for shopping with purpose and supporting our YWA community!
Join us for our 2025 Holidays Around the World & YWA Drama Queens’ presentation of
“’Twas the Night Before Christmas Spectacular” by Kristen Lundberg!
📅 December 16th & 17th
📍 YWA Foyer
December 16th – Student Show
🎟️ $1 cash-only tickets
⏰ Doors open at 5:30 PM
December 17th – Dinner & Show
🎟️ $3 cash-only tickets
⏰ Doors open at 5:30 PM
🍽️ Potluck Style!
Families are encouraged to bring a holiday dish to share for our community dinner.
Come enjoy an evening of holiday cheer, creativity, and YWA talent! 🎅✨
Winter Break is almost here! 🎄❄️
Students will be dismissed on Friday, December 19th at 12:30 PM.
🍽️ Lunch will be provided before students board the buses to head home for break.
We wish all our Mighty Warriors a safe and joyful holiday season!
We’ll see everyone back on January 7th, 2026 (B Day). 💫
El Paso ISD will have early release Friday, Dec. 19. ✅
Please plan ahead for student pick-ups. Transportation and meal schedules will be adjusted accordingly.
Find the early release schedule here ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars
#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
See theYWA Updates for the week of December 15 at the link below:
🔗 https://app.smore.com/n/fvj08
This will be a short but important week. Please ensure students finalize their coursework by submitting all assignments and preparing for final exams and district assessments. The 2nd Nine Weeks ends on Friday, December 19.
Friday, December 19, is an early release day at 12:30 PM.
Winter Break: December 20 – January 6
Students return to school on January 7.
Thank you for your continued partnership and support!
YWA Holiday Theater Spectacular! 🎭✨
Join us for our 2025 Holidays Around the World & YWA Drama Queens’ presentation of
“’Twas the Night Before Christmas Spectacular” by Kristen Lundberg!
📅 December 16th & 17th
📍 YWA Foyer
December 16th – Student Show
🎟️ $1 cash-only tickets
⏰ Doors open at 5:30 PM
December 17th – Dinner & Show
🎟️ $3 cash-only tickets
⏰ Doors open at 5:30 PM
🍽️ Potluck Style!
Families are encouraged to bring a holiday dish to share for our community dinner.
Come enjoy an evening of holiday cheer, creativity, and YWA talent!
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Good Afternoon YWA Families,
We would like to share information from the Replica Youth/Teen Center regarding their December calendar of events. Replica offers a variety of FREE programs and activities for youth in grades 6–12, including gaming tournaments, arts & crafts, leadership opportunities, outings, and more.
📍 Transportation Available:
Replica is currently providing transportation from Young Women’s Academy to the Replica Youth/Teen Center daily at 4:00 PM.
⏰ Hours of Operation:
Monday–Thursday: 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Friday: 1:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Odd Saturdays: 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Please see the attached flyers for their monthly schedule, upcoming events, and special activities such as the Mario Kart Tournament and Mini Golf Day.
Families, join us for a magical evening celebrating our talented Fine Arts students!
This free event will take place in the YWA Gymnasium, with doors opening at 5:30 PM.
🎨 5:30–6:00 PM – Art Exhibition
🎶 6:00–8:00 PM – Dance, Orchestra, Drumline, and Folklorico Performances
Come support our students and enjoy an unforgettable night of creativity and holiday spirit! We look forward to seeing you there. 💫
Join us for a warm and festive morning with Dr. O as she shares updates on our upcoming New Year events!
📅 December 15, 2025
⏰ 8:30 AM
📍 Room B100
Come enjoy great conversation, delicious cocoa, and a cozy start to the season. We hope to see you there!
Please be advised that incoming phone calls are currently not being received districtwide. Our Information Security and Technology team is actively investigating the issue to restore service as quickly as possible.
In the meantime, you may email
Principal Secretary Ms. Jaclyn Dominguez at jydoming@episd.org or Campus Clerk Mrs. Vicky Ramirez at vvservin@episd.org for assistance.
