In preparation for the upcoming 2023-24 academic year, the Ysleta Independent School District is pleased to announce the appointment of Victor Lara as the new principal at Riverside High School, effective July 1.

Lara currently serves as an assistant principal at Del Valle High School. During his 16-year tenure in education, Lara has served as a teacher and coach and accumulated  several years of campus leadership experience.

He holds a bachelor’s degree in microbiology from the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), and a master’s degree in educational leadership from Sul Ross State University.