Last week to purchase Grandparent's Breakfast tickets! Event on 9/11, 7:30-8:30am. Purchase in the cafeteria from 8-8:20 daily. Cash only. $6 each
8 months ago, Student Activities
September 1st marks the start of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. The El Paso ISD family offers our heartfelt support to all those bravely facing this disease.

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth
8 months ago, Communications
Septemeber is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
🍎 Common Threads & Desert Spoon Presentation 🍅
Join us on Sept. 24, 2025 at 5:15 PM for an engaging presentation!
We’re giving away 20 boxes of produce to families who register by Sept. 3, 2025 at noon. The first 20 registrants will be contacted to confirm their spot.

📍 Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, connect, and take home fresh fruits & veggies!
📌 Register here: https://shorturl.at/DNHBy

For questions, contact Victoria Ramirez at vvservin@episd.org or 915-236-4800.
8 months ago, Jaclyn Dominguez
Save the date Common Threads Cooking for Life
El Paso ISD will be closed on Monday, September 1, in observance of Labor Day. We wish our community a safe weekend! 🌟

View the academic calendar ➡️ www.episd.org/calendars

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD #LaborDay
8 months ago, Communications
Have a safe Labor Day weekend! District closed Monday, Sept. 1 no school for students.
Dear El Paso ISD families,

As a precaution all High School football games are delayed and Middle School Baseball and Softball are cancelled for this evening, Thursday, Aug 28.
8 months ago, Communications
El Paso ISD logo
📣 El Paso ISD is inviting our community to join the Action Planning Oversight Committee (APOC)!

We’re looking for:
🌟 Students
🌟Families
🌟 Staff
🌟 Alumni
🌟 Military reps
🌟 Community orgs

With the Equity Assessment now complete, EPISD and MAEC are beginning the next phase—developing an Action Plan. This Action Plan that will turn recommendations from the assessment into concrete policies and practices to guide the district moving forward. We want your ideas, experiences, and perspectives to guide this important work.

📅 Apply by Sept 5 ➡️ bit.ly/APOCForm25 or call 915-257-9769 and leave a voicemail with your name and contact info.

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
8 months ago, Communications
El Paso ISD logo
⚽ 6th Grade Soccer Intramurals Are Here! ⚽

We’re excited to kick off our 6th Grade Intramurals Soccer season! Practices will be held from 4:15–5:15 PM on the following dates:
-Sept. 3, Sept. 8, Sept. 15, Sept. 22, Sept. 29!

📅 Game Days:
Thursday, October 17
Thursday, October 24
Friday, November 1

🕒 Times & Locations: TBD

For more information, please contact Coach Aranda or Coach Pacheco.
Let’s go Warriors! ⚽💪
8 months ago, Jaclyn Dominguez
Soccer Intramurals Schedule
🌟REMINDER: FEDERAL IMPACT AID FORM🌟

Thank you to the El Paso ISD families who have completed the Federal Impact Aid Form, if you haven’t please take a moment to complete it in the Parent Portal. ✅

Complete by Thursday, Sept. 18. ➡️ bit.ly/ParentPortal_25

This form allows El Paso ISD to apply for financial compensation for tax revenue lost due to Federal activities within district boundaries.

Thank you for your support! 🌟

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
8 months ago, Communications
federal impact aid form eligibility categories include military families, military housing, federal employees low-rent housing indian lands
🎉 Support YWA Softball! 🥎

Our amazing student-athletes are working hard both on and off the field—and now they need YOUR help! We're raising funds to support our softball program with equipment, travel, and tournament fees. Every donation makes a difference and helps our team shine even brighter!

💛 Whether you're a proud parent, alum, or community member, we invite you to be part of our journey. Let’s rally together and show these athletes how much we believe in them!

📲 Click here to donate: https://app.schoolfundr.org/fund/ywasoftball
8 months ago, Jaclyn Dominguez
softball.
Grandparents Breakfast tickets for 9/11 on sale from 8:00-8:25am each day in the cafeteria. Parents welcome. Last day to purchase is 9/8. $6 - cash only.
8 months ago, Student Activities

⚽ 6th Grade Soccer Intramurals Kick Off! ⚽

Soccer intramurals for 6th grade begin Tuesday, Sept. 2nd! 🥅 Students only need a permission slip to participate. Forms will be handed out during PE this week and can be turned in to Room D208.

📅 Don’t forget to check the Intramurals Calendar for other sports coming up this year!

8 months ago, Jaclyn Dominguez
6th Grade Intramurals
📣 Annual Title I, Part A Meeting

Warrior families, you are invited to attend our Annual Title I, Part A Meeting on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at 5:15 PM in Room B100.

This important meeting will give you the opportunity to learn more about:
✅ How Title I funds are used to support your child’s education
✅ Teacher qualifications and school programs available to students
✅ The many benefits of family engagement in your child’s academic success

Your voice and participation matter! We encourage all parents and guardians to join us and stay informed about the resources and opportunities available for your student. 💙

For more information, please contact Victoria Ramirez, Parent Engagement Liaison, at 915-236-4800 or vvservin@episd.org
8 months ago, Jaclyn Dominguez
Title 1 Meeting 2025

Check out our YWA Updates for the week of August 25th!

https://secure.smore.com/n/ueynz4



8 months ago, Dr. Cynthia Ontiveros
YWA

☕🍩 Cafesito and Pan Dulce with Dr. O 🍩☕

Warrior parents, you’re invited to join us for coffee, pan dulce, and campus updates with Dr. O! Come hear the latest news and stay connected with our YWA community.

📅 Date: August 25, 2025 at 8:30AM
📍 Room: B100



For more information, please contact Victoria Ramirez at 📞 915-236-4800 or 📧 vvservin@episd.org.

We can’t wait to see you there! 💗✨

8 months ago, Jaclyn Dominguez
Cafesito and Pan Dulce with Dr O
El Paso ISD parents,

The annual Federal Impact Aid Form is now open! ✅ This form allows El Paso ISD to apply for financial compensation for tax revenue lost due to Federal activities within district boundaries.

Your participation is essential to supporting the operational budget of El Paso ISD.🌟

Please complete the form in the parent portal by Thursday, Sept. 18. ➡️ bit.ly/ParentPortal_25

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
8 months ago, Communications
federal impact aid form eligibility categories include military families, military housing, federal employees low-rent housing indian lands

We are proud to announce that Young Women's STEAM Research & Preparatory Academy has earned all 7 distinctions and received an A-Rating from TEA! We are one of four campuses district wide to earn this honor! We are so proud of our students, teachers, and administrators! Go Warriors!

8 months ago, Dr. Cynthia Ontiveros
A-Rating & 7 Distinctions

🍕 Don't forget to join us for our YWA Flags Social & Fundraiser at Peter Piper Pizza!

📅 TODAY, August 21st, 2025
📍119 Balboa Rd, El Paso, TX 79912
🕔 Social: 5:00 PM–7:30 PM | Fundraiser: All Day!

Mention YWA at the register when purchasing food, drinks, or tokens and a portion of your purchase will support our YWA Flag Team! 🏴✨

Come enjoy games, food, fun, and friends—hope to see you there! 🎮🍕❤️

8 months ago, Jaclyn Dominguez
flags pizza social
Dear YWA Families! Bus 417 broke down at Coronado HS. A replacement was sent to pick up remaining students.
8 months ago, Dr. Cynthia Ontiveros
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Interim Superintendent Martha Aguirre were thrilled to recognize students, staff, and community members for their dedication to El Paso ISD during the board meeting on August 19, 2025, at the El Paso ISD Administration Building.

#ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
8 months ago, Communications
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Interim Superintendent Martha Aguirre were thrilled to recognize the first cohort to complete the Holdsworth Empower Fellowship leadership program for aspiring principals. The goal of the program is to strengthen El Paso ISD’s leadership pipeline, developing assistant principals into leaders who are ready and equipped to successfully lead our schools. This year’s second cohort was also recognized as they begin their journey in the program. #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Interim Superintendent Martha Aguirre were excited to recognize Sebastian Garcia from Franklin High School, who was selected as one of the recipients of the Student Heroes Award by the state board of education. Sebastian earned this award after completing outstanding volunteer service that benefits his fellow students, school, and his community. #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Interim Superintendent Martha Aguirre proudly recognized Colonel Brendan Gallagher for his dedicated service as the outgoing ex-officio member of the Board of Trustees. They also welcomed the new ex-officio member of the Board of Trustees, Colonel Michael Soyka. #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
El Paso ISD Board of Trustees and Interim Superintendent Martha Aguirre were thrilled to recognize the first cohort to complete the Holdsworth Empower Fellowship leadership program for aspiring principals. The goal of the program is to strengthen El Paso ISD’s leadership pipeline, developing assistant principals into leaders who are ready and equipped to successfully lead our schools. This year’s second cohort was also recognized as they begin their journey in the program. #ItStartsWithUs #ElPasoISD #EPISD
Our Annual Grandparents Breakfast tickets on sale for $6! Join us 9/11 from 7:30-8:30am in our cafeteria. Tickets sold in cafeteria starting tomorrow from 8:00-8:25am. Cash only. Cannot accept $$ outside of this time frame. Fun for the whole family! See menu on flyer.
8 months ago, Student Activities
Annual Grandparents Breakfast