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Fans to be welcomed at EPISD football games.

Friday Night Lights in EPISD will have fans on the stands. The District will allow a limited number of fans in the stands during football games. EPISD is developing health and safety guidelines that must be followed by all spectators.

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El Paso High student tests positive for COVID-19

EPISD today learned that a student who was on campus Sept. 25 at El Paso High School tested positive for COVID-19.

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EPISD delays reopening following sharp rise in COVID-19 cases

EPISD Administration is delaying the reopening of campuses due to the rising rate of COVID-19 cases in El Paso County.

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EPISD Student Spotlight: Danica Carrasco, Burges High

The EPISD Student Spotlight gives us an insight into successes of students throughout the District. In this edition, we speak with Burges Early College senior Danica Carrasco, who recently was nominated for the honor of All-American Cheer and uses her school spirit to cope with the pandemic.

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Milam Elementary, Transmountain Early College receive coveted National Blue Ribbon Awards

The U.S. Department of Education today gave its highest honor, the National Blue Ribbon Award, to Milam Elementary and Transmountain Early College. EPISD is now the home of 11 National Blue Ribbon schools with 14 Blue Ribbons awarded to the District — the most in the region!

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Irvin High student tests positive for COVID-19

EPISD today learned that a student who had been on campus and had contact with students and staff at Irvin High School tested positive for COVID-19.

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Chapin students want help raising awareness of mental health

Chapin High School students Katelynn Rodriguez, Valerie Basurto and Kayla Morales are asking EPISD to raise awareness to mental health issues by lighting a green bulb from dusk until 10 p.m. on Oct. 4-10 in observance of Mental Health Awareness Month.

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Burges, Franklin seniors named to national teen driving safety advisory board

Franklin's Natalie Garcia and Burges' Paola Barron were named to the Teens In the Driver Seat Advisory Board and will help the national organization develop programming to help high-school students stay safe behind the wheel,

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¡Bienvenidos! CCTE welcomes back first group of EPISD students for in-person instruction

A selected number of students enrolled in CCTE dual-credit programs returned for in-person instruction on Monday – the first batch of EPISD students to return to campus after nearly seven months of closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The District is using strict health guidelines to make sure learning is as safe as possible

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Bowie High School student tests positive for COVID-19

EPISD today learned that a student who had been on campus and had contact with students and staff at Bowie High School tested positive for COVID-19.

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Virtual conference to offer high-school students college, career info

Need some guidance for life after high school? Join EPISD’s Virtual College and Career Access Conference Oct. 13-14 for presentations from colleges and universities plus sessions on financial aid, vocational careers, military careers, dual credit, AP courses and much more.

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EPISD volleyball games to be live streamed over web, new app

Don't miss out on any of the EPISD volleyball action. Games are close to the public, but you can follow live online or by downloading the El Paso ISD Athletics app. #GoEPISD

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EPISD to offer free meals for all children starting Monday

New rules from the U.S. Department of Agriculture will allow the El Paso Independent School District to provide free breakfast and lunch to children ages 1 to 18 starting on Monday, Sept. 21, regardless of their enrollment status or residence in the District. The new rules also mean that parents with children enrolled in different campuses may now pick up meals at one location instead of traveling to each of the schools in which they’re enrolled.

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EPISD Senior Spotlight: Jai Patel, Coronado High

We continue our EPISD Senior Spotlight series with the four seniors who last week were named semifinalists for the prestigious National Merit Scholarship Program. Today we feature Coronado High's Jai Patel.

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Interested in a U.S. Service Academy? Rep. Escobar is now accepting nominations

Seniors interested in the distinct honor of a service academy appointment can start the nomination process now through Congresswoman Veronica Escobar’s website. Deadline is Nov. 16.

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EPISD Senior Spotlight: Sergio Borunda, El Paso High

We continue our EPISD Senior Spotlight series with the four seniors who last week were named semifinalists for the prestigious National Merit Scholarship Program. Today we feature El Paso High's Sergio Borunda.

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EPISD students can create own mobile app for congressional contest

Know of an app you’d like to create? Design, create and submit it in the Congressional App Challenge for a chance to be featured among other winners at the U.S. Capitol.

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EPISD Senior Spotlight: Srilakshmi Muthyala, Coronado High

We continue our EPISD Senior Spotlight series with the four seniors who last week were named semifinalists for the prestigious National Merit Scholarship Program. Today we feature Coronado High's Srilakshmi Muthyala.

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The EPISD Q&A: Isela Granados, Irvin High dance teacher

The EPISD Q&A gives us an insight into the teachers and staff members who are helping the District continue its mission of providing high-quality services to the4 students of El Paso. Today, we feature Irvin High School dance teacher Isela Granados

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EPISD Senior Spotlight: Jack Himes, Franklin High

We continue our EPISD Senior Spotlight series with the four seniors who last week were named semifinalists for the prestigious National Merit Scholarship Program. Today we feature Franklin High School's Jack Himes

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