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EPISD celebrates 100th day of learning

Today is the 100th day of learning in EPISD. Students marked the day with parades and 100s of fun activities.

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Coronado students leave lasting impression on new field house

Coronado High School student athletes commemorated the construction of their new field house Friday morning by painting their handprints and names on cinderblocks to be used inside the EPISD Bond project.

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Memorial celebrates life of Austin alumna killed in Aug. 3 attack

Maribel Hernandez-Loya, an Austin High alumna who died during the Aug. 3 attacks at the Cielo Vista Walmart, was remembered and memorialized by current Panthers. The ceremony was organized by members of Austin's Panther New Tech/Sandra Day O'Connor Public Service Academy.

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Chapin senior earns QuestBridge scholarship to Rice University

Gabrielle Franklin, a senior at Chapin High School, is the second EPISD student to receive the prestigious QuestBridge Scholarship. The scholarship will give her more than $200,000 for a full-ride at the world-known Rice University.

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Franklin senior earns prestigious QuestBridge Scholarship

Laurine Kim has earned the prestigious QuestBridge Scholarship and full-ride tuition to Vassar College in New York. The four-year scholarship is worth more than $92,000 a year.

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Irvin students help promote 2020 Census

A team of 3 Irvin High School students this weekend used their TikTok skills to good use and earned second place in a social media contest to help promote the upcoming 2020 Census count.

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Bella's Bargains at Burges turns 2

Bella's Bargains, a unique student-operated thrift store at Burges High School that offers low-cost or free clothing to students in need, celebrated its second anniversary. The store is located in the refurbished custodian quarters on campus.

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One Gas Foundation funding to fund EPISD teacher grants

Thanks to a donation of $10,000 from the One Gas Foundation, secondary teachers in EPISD can apply for up to $2,500 in classroom grants to help them fund innovative and forward-thinking lessons.

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Cirque du Soleil dancers visit Stanton Elementary

Performers from the upcoming Cirque du Soleil OVO show at UTEP stopped by at Stanton Elementary to speak with students about dance, movement and following their dreams.

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EPISD student musicians earn all-state honors

A total of 13 EPISD student musicians earned all-state honors this year and earned the right to perform in San Antonio next month during the Texas Music Educators Association Clinic and Convention

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EPISD names new principal for Moye Elementary

Superintendent Juan E. Cabrera today announced the appointment of Julie Anne Chavez as the new principal at H.R. Moye Elementary School.

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EPISD Special Education and Health Services Center move to new location

As part of the relocation of the El Paso Independent School District administrative offices out of the Education Center Boeing facility, the District's Special Education and Health Services Center is moving starting on Jan. 13, to their new permanent offices.

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Putnam Principal selected to participate in state assessment advisory panel

Principal Cynthia Sanchez will represent EPISD and El Paso on the Educator Advisory Committee on the new HB 3906 law that requires the state to develop academically appropriate state assessment instruments.

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EPISD principal tapped to help TEA update state science curriculum

Young Women's Academy and Armendariz Middle Principal Dr. Cynthia Ontiveros has been selected to serve as a content advisor for the 2019 review and revision of the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills.

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Sock drive donations delivered to agencies helping homeless El Pasoans

Students, staff and community members in the Richardson Middle and Nixon Elementary area helped gathered more than 750 pairs of socks to benefit homeless El Pasoans. The student who spearheaded the effort, sixth-grader Evan Lopez, delivered the socks to three agencies during the holiday break.

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Stanton students get hero's welcome

Students from Stanton Elementary School got a hero's welcome as returned to classes following the winter break. Waiting for them were volunteers from Fort Bliss and even a special appearance by Batman.

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