Upcoming Events
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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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December 21, 2023
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December 22, 2023
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December 23, 2023
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December 31, 2023
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January 1, 2024
Campus News
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Eastwood Heights Thanksgiving Luncheon
Grateful Gatherings: A Thanksgiving Luncheon of Togetherness for Students, Parents, and Families.
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Future Innovators Unleashed: Elementary Vex Robotics
Our students shined at the VEX Robotics Competition, displaying impressive teamwork and technical skills.
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Red Ribbon Week: Drug-Free School Celebration!
🎉 From inspiring presentations to creative dress-up days, we've celebrated Red Ribbon Week in style, all in support of a drug-free life at school. 🚫💪
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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YISD represented at Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Two Eastwood HS students and two YISD alumni participate in parade
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Ysleta ISD schools among top TX schools on K-8 rankings list
Five campuses are among the top 20 percent of public elementary and middle schools in the state.
Important District Information
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Return to School after COVID-19
Care Solace Mental Health Resources
Fentanyl Awareness Information
Points of Pride
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EAGLES PLEDGE: Eagles Grow Brain Power; Eagles Work Hard; Eagles Are Family and Lead with Heart!
"Eagles Grow Brain Power" signifies the school's commitment to intellectual growth and development. "Eagles Work Hard" emphasizes the importance of effort and dedication in the educational process. "Eagles Are Family and Lead with Heart" suggests a sense of community and values within the school.HISTORY:
Eastwood Heights Elementary School is located in the Eastwood area of El Paso. It was built in 1969. Eastwood Heights was the first school in the Ysleta Independent School District to introduce the Dual Language Program in 1993. The school is known for its consistent high-level academic performance and has received top ratings from the state of Texas. Success is attributed to the combined efforts of students, parents, faculty, staff, and administration.
ACADEMICS:
- The school is part of the Ysleta District Engage Me Initiative, emphasizing 21st-century skills.
- Students in PreK-5th grade have access to devices for learning, both in the classroom and for 24/7 access.
- Interactive display boards are utilized in all classrooms to integrate technology into the curriculum.
STUDENT PROFILE:
- The school aims to cultivate students with cognitive, personal, and interpersonal competencies rooted in Grit, Collaboration, and Critical Thinking.
- These competencies are considered important for students to be prepared for college and the real world.
Eastwood Heights Elementary School prioritizes a well-rounded education, emphasizing not only academic excellence but also the development of character and 21st-century skills in its students.