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Upcoming Events
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Wednesday
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM PTSO Uniform Boutique Sale (by the front office)
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December 13, 2023
6:00 PM YISD Board of Trustees Meeting
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December 20, 2023
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Campus News
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Fall College Road Trip for 10th & 11th Grade
YWLA College Road Trip is a huge success! 8 colleges in 6 days!
District News
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Young Women’s Leadership Academy student named to All State Orchestra
Kira Smith is the only string musician for the entire El Paso region
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YWLA senior wins 3rd place in “I Voted” Sticker Contest
El Paso County Elections Dept. to issue winning sticker during the 2024 election
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Ysleta ISD rated No. 1 in El Paso for 3rd consecutive year
YISD No. 1 according to the 2024 Best Schools and Districts ranking released by Niche.
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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Purchase your Yearbook for the 2023-2024 School Year - Click Here for website link
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NEW STUDENT APPLICATION - CLICK HERE!
Important Document Downloads, click below to open:
Teacher Recommendation Form PDF
Campus Important Links
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2024-2025 New Student Application - CLICK HERE!
Important Document Downloads, click below to open:
Teacher Recommendation Form PDF
Points of Pride
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Young 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.
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 at: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