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
7 months ago, Communications
El Paso ISD Memorial Day Remember and Honor El Paso ISD will be closed on Monday, May 26
Dear Parents, As we near the end of the school year, please help us ensure all library books are returned! If your student has any books still checked out, they should be returned to Mr. Biddle as soon as possible! Thank you for your support! 📖
7 months ago, Jaclyn Dominguez
library books.
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
7 months ago, Communications
We need your feedback for the Parent and Staff Survery running through May 12-23
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
7 months 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
7 months ago, Communications
Early Release For Students and Staff
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
7 months 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
7 months ago, Communications
El Paso Independent School District Board Meeting
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
7 months 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
7 months 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
7 months 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
The Dallas Cowboys and Damone Clark made a special trip to El Paso and celebrated the inaugural season of Girls Varsity Flag Football! 🌟 We're so grateful to them for powering up the teams they sponsor with all kinds of gear! Fittingly at El Paso High School, from FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS TO FLAG FOOTBALL...IT STARTS WITH US!🏈🔥 #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
7 months ago, Communications
El Paso ISD girls varsity flag football program takes group photo with Dallas Cowboys and Damone Clark
El Paso High flag football students high five Damone Clark
El Paso High students pose for a photo with footballs
Franklin flag football student takes a photo with Damone Clark
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
7 months ago, Communications
We need your feedback for the Parent and Staff Survery running through May 12-23
Dear YWA Families, Our Coffee with the Principal, scheduled for 5/19/25, has been cancelled. Please email Dr. Ontiveros at ccontive@episd.org If you have any questions.
7 months ago, Dr. Cynthia Ontiveros
Dear YWA Families! Please complete our Culture Survey! This survey will tell us how we are serving your needs, what interests you have for parent engagement, & overall how we can improve or continue best practices that meet the needs of your Warrior! https://tinyurl.com/YwaFamilyCultureSurvey
7 months ago, Dr. Cynthia Ontiveros
Warrior- YWA Family Culture Survey
🎨 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
7 months 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
Do good with Chipotle! 🌯 Join us for a fundraiser benefiting YWA on May 14 from 4–8PM at 2900 N Mesa St. Order online with code HAKX2H2 or show this flyer in-store! 25% of sales go to YWA! 💜 #YWAChipotleNight
7 months ago, Jaclyn Dominguez
chipotle.
The YWA Flag Team & Winterguard invite you to our 2025 Spring Show! 📅 May 14 | ⏰ 6–7PM 📍 YWA Gym – 2231 Arizona Ave Tickets: $6 online / $11 at the door (SCO only) Sales start May 5th! 🎟️✨ #YWASpringShow
7 months ago, Jaclyn Dominguez
spring show.
Dear El Paso ISD Families, 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. 🌟 Take the anonymous survey ➡️ https://surveys.panoramaed.com/episd/family If you have any questions about the survey administration, please contact strategyevaluation@episd.org. #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
7 months ago, Communications
We need your feedback for the Parent and Staff Survery running through May 12-23
Happy Mother's Day to all the amazing moms in our El Paso ISD community! 💐💌 Your dedication, strength, and unwavering support are shaping the future of our students. 🌟 Thank you for being the heart and inspiration behind their success. ❤️ #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #MothersDay
7 months ago, Communications
Happy Mothers Day El Paso ISD
Dear Parents, Join us for YWA’s Enchanted Forest Art Gala on Today, May 9 from 6–8PM in the YWA cafeteria! Enjoy beautiful artwork by our talented students. Free entry! See flyer for details! 🌿🖼️✨
7 months ago, Jaclyn Dominguez
gala.