2019 National Spelling Bee: Lincoln student heads to Washington to represent El Paso

Penny Moore, the winner of the El Paso Regional Spelling Bee, will travel to Washington, D.C., this weekend to represent El Paso in the National Spelling Bee. She hopes to become the fifth El Paso-area student to win it all.

Juniors from throughout EPISD graduate from Jr. Leadership El Paso

Eleven EPISD high-school juniors on Thursday graduated from the prestigious Jr. Leadership El Paso, a selective program aimed at developing the skills students will need to become the next generations of leaders in the city.

Summer Med Prep Academy now taking applications

Any EPISD fifth- through seventh-grader interested in medicine, forensics and wellness can apply to participate in the free Summer Medical Prep Academy happening June 10-27. Deadline to apply is May 31.