Ysleta ISD appoints new principal at VVEC High School

Claudia Canava-Flores appointed as the new principal of Valle Verde Early College High School

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.

Ysleta ISD appoints new internal auditor

Amy Sanchez, current senior staff auditor, is appointed as the district’s new internal auditor.

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.

Ysleta Community Learning students published in magazine

Ysleta Community Learning students published in magazine

Scotsdale Elementary School Student Council honored with President's Award

The Scotsdale STUCO exemplifies out of the ordinary service to others in serving the YISD Community and the El Paso Region.

Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl along with Albertsons Foundation to announce a donation to students at Parkland Pre-Engineering MS

The Mission Tiger funds will help the school purchase new equipment and gear for their sports programs, maintenance tools and more for strength training.

Del Valle HS students create Christmas ornaments for White House

Students are among 2,600 students nationwide – and the only ones in Texas – whose handmade holiday ornaments are now on display on Christmas trees at the White House in Washington D.C.

Ysleta ISD names Solis as new Comptroller

David Solis, current Director of Accounting and Payroll, is appointed as the district’s new Comptroller.

Ysleta ISD names new Director of CTE

Hugo Martinez is named director of Career and Technical Education (CTE).

From boxing to running, Ysleta ISD groundskeeper finds a marathon passion

For Gonzalo Espinoza, it all started when he wanted to start boxing. What he discovered instead was his love of running.

Superintendent wins national Difference Maker award

Superintendent of Schools Dr. Xavier De La Torre has won a 2022 Difference Maker award, a nationwide recognition of his bold leadership and the significant difference he’s made at the YISD throughout his eight-year tenure.

Ysleta ISD first in EP area to include eSports in curriculum

Ysleta ISD incorporates eSports into its curriculum for students in pre-K through 12th grade after educators nationwide have praised gaming for its inclusiveness, diversity, and potential to serve as a gateway to college scholarships and high-paying STEM jobs.

Ysleta ISD wins District of the Year for English-learner achievements

THEDISTRICT takes top honors as the 2021-22 Large District of the Year at the annual conference of the Texas Association for Bilingual Educators (TABE).

Hanks MS counseling program wins statewide award for excellence

Hanks Middle School has been named a 2022 Lone Star Award Gold winner – the first ever for the Ysleta ISD.

Ysleta ISD #1 school district in EP two years in a row

Ysleta ISD has once again earned the title of the best school district in the El Paso area, according to the 2023 Best School Districts rankings by Niche.

Ysleta ISD: All 7 marching bands earn Division I rating

For the second year in a row, Ysleta ISD was the only district in the city to see every high-school marching band earn the top Division I.

Del Valle High School 2022 Homecoming Celebration

Ysleta ISD AP joins Texas Tech fellowship program

Vania Reyes, Assistant Principal at Bel Air High School, has been selected to participate in the 2022-23 Texas Education Policy Fellowship Program.

Riverside High School 2022 Homecoming Celebration

2022 Honored Ex, John Vasquez (Johnny Kage)