Congratulations to El Paso ISD's Teachers of the Year and Educational Support Personnel of the Year.

The winners are:
Elementary TOY: Dora Esquivel
Secondary TOY: Florangela Calderon
ESP: Jesus Rodriguez and Michael Tovar

Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/TOYESP_0503
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Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature. The award promotes Asian/Pacific American culture and heritage and is awarded based on literary and artistic merit.
The Children’s Literature winner is “Ruby Lost and Found,” written by Christina Li.

Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature. The award promotes Asian/Pacific American culture and heritage and is awarded based on literary and artistic merit. The Youth/Young Adult Literature winner is “I'd Rather Burn Than Bloom,” written by Shannon C. F. Rogers.

EPISD Libraries wishes the best of luck to 2 outstanding librarians competing for district 'Teacher of the Year' at their respective levels. Best of luck to Lisa Gailey, Elementary TOY finalist & Florangela Calderon Secondary TOY finalist. Both of you are WINNERS!

Brown Middle School Literacy Night was a success! Blackout poetry/coloring station was a hit with the siblings. EPISD Libraries 👩🏽‍💻Sharo Dickerson #CreateCommunicateCultivate Patrick Gailey #itstartswithus

Curious about something? Visit your school's databases for your informational needs! TexQuest provides great resources; check them out!

May is 'Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.' Go to a TexQuest resource, like Britannica School, to learn more about it. EPISD Libraries
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I got a wonderful surprise from all the former Charles teachers of the year. THANK YOU for the gifts. I am happy to say I am officially a proud member of the elite Charger TOY Club. ❤️❤️🙏🏼 #feelingblessed El Paso ISD EPISD Libraries Charles Chargers

Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature. The award promotes Asian/Pacific American culture and heritage and is awarded based on literary and artistic merit. The Picture Book winner is “The Truth About Dragons,” written by Julie Leung, illustrated by Hanna Cha.

The May virtual field events have been posted. Give students the opportunity to venture out and learn with these amazing sessions from Flip , @DiscoveryEducation and
Connect2Texas during the month of May! sites.google.com/view/episdtil/… El Paso ISD #ItStartsWithUS

Attention El Paso ISD Classroom Teachers, Librarians, Campus Instructional Coaches and Dyslexia Teachers - Register for the Digital and Learning Resources Exchange Day sessions for the 2024-2025 school year- episd.truenorthlogic.com/ia/empari/lear… #ItStartsWithUS

Do you suffer from PBD? Post Book Depression? I've got you!! Stop by the library to check out another fabulous book. The last day for checkouts is May 7th! All books are due May 17th. El Paso ISD Charles Chargers EPISD Libraries 👩🏽‍💻Sharo Dickerson #CreateCommunicateCultivate

A perfect way to celebrate dia de los niños! 🎉Thank you Andress Eagles from the Chic-fil-a Leader Academy! Our Newman Cowboys loved the personalized letters! 📚❤️🤠
Pauletta Howard
EPISD Libraries
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Andress High School

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Charles Principal, Nick Desantis talks about the important role his school’s librarian plays on campus. Great library programs start with great administrators that empower librarians to thrive!

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Exciting news! The #TeachAI initiative has unveiled 'Foundational Policy Ideas for AI in Education,' offering crucial insights for leaders navigating the intersection of AI & learning. Let's empower education responsibly! Check it out: teachai.org/policy #AI Keith Krueger