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Upcoming Events
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Today
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM MS Robotics Practice 3:30pm - 5:00pm
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Tomorrow
7:00 AM - 3:00 PM High School Robotics Tournament in the GYM starts at 7:00am-3:00pm
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8:00 AM - 1:30 PM Mother Daughter Program from 8am to 1:30pm at UTEP Union
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Monday
11:00 AM Honor Roll students Awards in the Commons during lunch
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM MS Robotics Practice 3:30pm - 5:00pm
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Wednesday
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM Academic Decathlon State Essay Room 310 from 8:00am - 9:30 am
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM MS Robotics Practice 3:30pm - 5:00pm
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM YWLA 1st Annual STEAM Night 5pm - 7pm
Campus News
District News
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YCLC students selected for awards from TALAE
Two Ysleta Community Learning Center students were recently named among the best in the state by the Texas Association of Literacy and Adult Education (TALAE) and will be recognized for their achievements at a conference next month.
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Ysleta ISD appoints new internal auditor
Amy Sanchez, current senior staff auditor, is appointed as the district’s new internal auditor.
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Ysleta ISD Honors Board of Trustees
January is School Board Recognition Month, and Ysleta ISD is honored to celebrate its Trustees for their dedication and commitment to the district’s schools and students.
Important District Information
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Return to School after COVID-19
Care Solace Mental Health Resources
Fentanyl Awareness Information
Announcements
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Young Women's Leadership Academy invites you to an Open House for prospective students on March 1, 2023.
5:30pm Student Led Tour
6:00pm Parent Meeting
For more information, contact YWLA at 915-434-1300. -
Join us to see live robot action as Middle School and High School Robotics host a tournament on Saturday Feb. 4th from 7am-2pm.
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Click the link for the monthly newsletter for parents Transformer Times January Newsletter
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Breakfast Menu - February PDF
Lunch Menu - February PDF
Supper Menu - February PDF from 3:25pm-4:30pm, FREE for all children 1 to 18 years old -
The Young Women's Leadership Academy (YWLA) would like to invite you and your daughter to learn more about the college-prep academy and the application process for the 2023-2024 school year. Click here for more information.
Campus Important Links
Points of Pride
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Young Women's Prepatory Network
The Ysleta Young Women’s Leadership Academy is a member of the Young Women’s Preparatory Network (YWPN), a nonprofit organization that partners with public school districts to operate the largest network of all-girls, public, college-preparatory schools in the nation. All YWPN schools feature a STEM-focused curriculum. The core values are college readiness, leadership and wellness life skills.
More information about YWPN can be found atYoung Women's Leadership Academy
The Ysleta Young Women's Leadership Academy is the only FREE, all-girl, college preparatory public school in West Texas serving grades 6-12 (middle school and high school). YWLA opened in the 2016-2017 school year with 125 6th grade girls and 98 7th grade girls adding a new 6th-grade cohort every year after.
Our young women are exceeding academic expectations and proving that all students, regardless of their background or socio-economic status, can excel if given the right opportunity. Our school has a foundation of STEAM curriculum with a focus on our core values: Responsible Leadership, College and Career Readiness, and Wellness Life Skills.
Celebrating the Class of 2022!
The Young Women's Leadership Academy celebrated it's first graduating class in 2022. 42 scholars earned over 25 million dollars in merit and need-based scholarships.
Our graduates received:- 3 QuestBridge perfect matches
- 2 Gates Scholars
- 1 Terry Scholar
- 1 Dell Scholar
- 1 Dream Scholar