Tax season is here, and students in the Socorro Independent School District are set to help community members file free of charge. SISD students, with the help of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program, will offer tax preparation services from Feb. 3 through April 15 at Americas, Eastlake, Socorro, Montwood and Pebble Hills high schools. […]Read More
Socorro Independent School District students showcased their talent and knowledge in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math at the 2019 UIL BEST Robotics competition. William D. Slider Middle School and Montwood, Americas, Eastlake and El Dorado high schools participated in the recent competition. “Our students did extremely well this year,” said Veronica De Avila, career and […]Read More
Drivers in West El Paso may be tired of the orange barrels, but come 2019 much of that construction will be wrapping up and new projects will be underway in Central and East El Paso. TxDOT’s GO10 project is one of the biggest drivers are most familiar with. The $158 million undertaking started in April […]Read More
The Socorro Independent School District and Project Vida Health Center recently launched a Community Mental Health Grant Program in three high schools and their feeder campuses. “We are honored to be working with Project Vida Health Center and humbled to be the first school district in the region to reap the benefits of this grant […]Read More
It was one of the busiest weekends yet for El Paso bands, with three separate contests taking place on Saturday. The end result was some great finishes for our local groups. The first contest of the weekend was the 4-A Area contest in Lubbock. Mountain View and Clint represented El Paso, but neither band was […]Read More
Eastlake and Montwood high schools have received the Texas Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (T-STEM) application planning year approval and designation, respectively, by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) for the 2018-19 school year. T-STEM Academies are rigorous secondary schools focusing on improving instruction and academic performance in science and mathematics-related subjects. They increase the number of […]Read More
The Socorro Independent School District celebrated more than 3,400 graduates at commencement ceremonies on May 31, June 2 and 3 at the Region 19 Chito Samaniego center and the Don Haskins Center at the University of Texas at El Paso. Graduates from Options, Pebble Hills, Mission Early College, El Dorado, Americas, Eastlake, Montwood, and Socorro […]Read More
Socorro Independent School District students recently made history, as they were the first SISD students to exhibit their work at the El Paso Museum of Art. “I am really excited for our students,” said Macka Jones, visual art specialist for SISD. “This is an amazing experience and for many of them a dream come true. […]Read More
Head Coach Sean Kugler announced Chuck Veliz as the Miners wide receivers coach on Friday. Prior to coming to UTEP, Veliz was the head coach and athletic coordinator for Montwood High School for 13 years and compiled 11 winning seasons with the Rams. While with the Rams, Veliz mentored current Miner Warren Redix who earned […]Read More
The Montwood Rams squared off against district 1-6A rival, Eastwood Troopers, in hopes to keep their playoff hopes alive and so they did by winning 37 to 22. What started off as a low-scoring affair, ended up with a wild fourth quarter that featured both teams score a combined 29 points, forcing Eastwood to attempt an onside […]Read More
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