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Upcoming Events
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Tomorrow
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April 3, 2024
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM PTSO Uniform Boutique Sale (by the front office)
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April 10, 2024
6:00 PM YISD Board of Trustees Meeting
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April 16, 2024
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April 17, 2024
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April 18, 2024
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3:45 PM - 5:00 PM CEIC Meeting
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April 19, 2024
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April 23, 2024
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April 24, 2024
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April 25, 2024
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April 26, 2024
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April 30, 2024
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May 1, 2024
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3:30 PM - 4:30 PM PTSO Uniform Boutique Sale (by the front office)
Campus News
District News
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YISD honors Dr. De La Torre as 2nd longest-serving superintendent
YISD is proud to honor Dr. De La Torre who has served as the district's visionary leader for one decade.
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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
Important District Information
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Be Present Attendance Matters
Return to School after COVID-19
Care Solace Mental Health Resources
Fentanyl Awareness Information
Announcements
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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