The Ysleta Independent School District (YISD) Board of Trustees has approved a $501.8 million budget for the 2022-23 school year, which includes employee pay raises ranging from 4% to 6%, sign-on stipends for new hires, and a $2,500 retention stipend for all full-time employees. Additionally, YISD’s starting teacher salary has increased to $58,135, the highest […]Read More
The 2022 Ysleta ISD Summer Food Service Program will provide free breakfast and lunch meals to children ages 1-18 from Monday through Friday during the summer break. Breakfast is served from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. and lunch from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., unless otherwise indicated on the list below. Please review the list […]Read More
In preparation for the upcoming 2022-2023 academic year, the Ysleta Independent School District is pleased to announce the appointment of new principals at eight campuses, effective July 1. The new principals are as follows: Dolores Acosta, current principal at Cedar Grove Elementary School, will serve as the principal of the Cesar Chavez Sixth Grade Academy. […]Read More
The Ysleta Independent School District is pleased to announce the appointment of Diana Mooy as the district’s Director of Student Services, effective Wednesday, May 25. Mooy currently serves as the Interim Director of Student Services. She began her professional career in 2007 as a teacher at Bill Sybert Elementary School in the Socorro Independent School […]Read More
The Ysleta Independent School District is pleased to announce the appointment of James Vasquez as the new Associate Superintendent of Student Services, a role he has been fulfilling on an interim basis since March. Vasquez, a 27-year veteran in education, began his career as a third-grade teacher in 1995 before being promoted to several positions […]Read More
The Ysleta Independent School District is among 200 nationwide – and the only one in El Paso – to be named a finalist for the $25,000 State Farm Neighborhood Assist grant, which provides funds for neighborhood improvement projects based on online voting by the public, which opens today. As a result, Ysleta ISD is appealing […]Read More
Thanks to a new partnership with Care Solace, Ysleta Independent School District (YISD) is making it possible for its students, families, and staff to call or go online 24 hours a day to be connected with local mental health providers and/or substance abuse treatment centers. The district is heeding the call of U.S. Surgeon General […]Read More
In preparation for the upcoming 2022-23 school year, the Ysleta Independent School District (YISD) will open its online enrollment and registration on Friday, April 1, for all new, returning and transfer students in preschool through 12th grade. In addition, parents who prefer to register their children in person for preschool, pre-K, or kindergarten are invited […]Read More
27 bands took the field at Franklin High School Saturday, as El Paso ISD hosted their invitational contest for area marching bands. Serving as adjudicators for the event were Valentino Leyba, Kevin Moreman, and Shawn Silva, all band directors in the Las Cruces Public Schools. Instrumental Coordinator Julio Castillo was the contest organizer. Due to […]Read More
I passed San Lorenzo on my way home yesterday. I grew up right behind the adobe church in Clint. Passing the church, I was reminded of the May flower offerings to the Virgin Mary when I was growing up. This we did every May and every May I offered flowers, but I wasn’t always happy […]Read More
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