ABC-7 at 4: Teens and the mental health crisis
EL PASO, Texas—The mental health of high school students has worsened mainly in the past decade, except between 2021 and 2023, when things improved…
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ABC-7 at 4: Tips for drivers in school zones
EL PASO, Texas—Many El Paso students said goodbye to summer break this week, ready to take on the new school year. TxDOT is asking everyone to stay…
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IDEA Public Schools in El Paso to welcome first graduating class
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — IDEA Public Schools in El Paso kicked off the 2024-25 school year, welcoming over 6,000 students across its 10 campuses. This…
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Parents split over EPISD utensil charge policy at Tippin Elementary
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Parents at an El Paso Independent School District elementary school are responding to a policy in place at the start of the…
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Words of Wisdom with Rosa Guerrero: You are Uniquely You
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Pasoan Rosa Guerrero continues to help students prepare for the upcoming school year. Guerrero is a lifelong…
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Find out why some teachers just paid to park at El Dorado High School
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — This morning, a viewer contacted ABC-7 with concerns that El Dorado High School in Far East El Paso was charging teachers…
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Words of Wisdom with Rosa Guerrero: Embracing our culture in the classroomÂ
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Pasoan Rosa Guerrero is an educator, humanitarian and outspoken community activist. Guerrero continues to teach…
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Fabens ISD kicks off school year with new initiatives rolling in for students
FABENS, TX (KVIA) — Fabens Independent School District is welcoming students in for the 2024-25 school year! The district is rolling in with new…
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ABC-7 at 4: Back to Troops season, join Girl Scouts Desert Southwest
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-Back to Troops season returns to the Sun City. It’s a time when leaders unite with current troops and welcome new Girl Scouts…
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Texas schools got billions in federal pandemic relief. It is coming to an end as the school year starts.
By Jaden Edison, The Texas Tribune Aug. 7, 2024 “Texas schools got billions in federal pandemic relief. It is coming to an end as the school year…
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City of El Paso Teams Up with Socorro and Canutillo Independent School Districts to Celebrate Professional Engineers Day
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA-TV-The City of El Paso’s Capital Improvement Department, in conjunction with the Socorro and Canutillo Independent School…
Continue Reading Words of Wisdom with Rosa Guerrero: The importance of discipline in the classroom
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Teacher, dancer, humanitarian, community icon and lifelong educator Rosa Guerrero has taught thousands of Borderland…
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Canutillo ISD kicks off first week of school
CANUTILLO, TX (KVIA) — Canutillo Independent School District is welcoming the students back to the classrooms this week! The district passed the…
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Slow down: agencies warn of dangers in school zones as students head back to school
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As parental concerns grow, agencies are warning drivers to slow down in school zones as millions of students across the U.S.…
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Know before you go: what’s in store at La Nube’s grand opening this weekend
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — La Nube is set to have its grand opening Saturday, Aug. 10, and the STEAM-focused children’s museum is kicking things off by…
Continue Reading Words of Wisdom with Rosa Guerrero: Advice for teachers for a successful school year
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – With back-to-school season in full swing, El Pasoan Rosa Guerrero continues to share wisdom with those returning to the…
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El Paso ISD back in session with exciting new initiatives
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — El Paso Independent School District is welcoming students back this year with plenty of initiatives in store. The district is…
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EPISD starts new school year introducing algebra to many eighth-graders for the first time
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the El Paso Independent School District begins the 2024-2025 school year Monday, the district has several new changes for…
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Cielo Vista Mall Hosts Back-To-School Expo and Fashion Shows during Tax-Free weekend
EL PASO, Texas ( KVIA-TV)— Before summer is over, Cielo Vista Mall will host a back-to-school event. There will be deals and family-friendly fun at…
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Socorro ISD is all in to welcome students back to school
SOCORRO, TX (KVIA) — Socorro Independent School District is ready to welcome students this morning! This school year is filled with new initiatives…
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Words of Wisdom with Rosa Guerrero: Helping Borderland students and teachers thrive
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– This back-to-school season, El Pasoan Rosa Guerrero is helping students and teachers thrive in the classroom. Guerrero is a…
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Sierra Vista STEAM Academy receives national STEM recognition
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Sierra Vista STEAM Academy was awarded a national certificate for STEM excellence on Friday, August 2. This recognition in…
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El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Spark! Training Program graduation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Pasoans Fighting Hunger (EPFH) launched a new training program called Spark. The 8 week long program offers five…
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H.E. Charles Middle School bans all-black clothing for students
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the start of a new school year nears for El Paso ISD, students at H.E. Charles Middle School are now banned from wearing…
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El Paso’s “La Nube” uses paper airplanes to teach science at the “Fly High” exhibition
EL PASO (KVIA) — “La Nube” is El Paso’s newest, multi-million dollar, state of the art museum. It’s located in the heart of downtown. Inside, there…
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El Paso ISD Back to school Fiesta
EL PASO,Texas (KVIA)– Parents, faculty and students kicked off the back to school celebration at Andress High School. The back to school fiesta was…
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EPCC to distribute NARCAN at six locations
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Community College announced today that they will be distributing NARCAN to all employees and students free of…
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Senator Blanco to host Annual Back-To-School Backpack
El Paso, Texas (KVIA-TV)—Senator César J. Blanco will host the 10th Annual Back-to-School Backpack Giveaway. This event aims to provide Douglass…
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Anthony ISD kicks off new school year
ANTHONY, TX (KVIA) — The smallest school district in the El Paso region is making big strides this year. Anthony Independent School District is…
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