Established in 2014 by two El Paso natives, Omar Yanar and Andrew Benitez, El Paso Leadership Academy, a tuition-free college preparatory middle school, welcomes its 5th class of 6th graders August 13. This year is extra special as the school is not only celebrating its 5 year anniversary but is also celebrating a number of […]
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May
May
Photo Credit: Steven Cottingham – EP Herald Post Friday afternoon, the El Paso Leadership Academy held their CRSHH – Collaboration, Responsibility, Smarts, Humble, Hungry – Assembly and I was able to join the 6th and 7th graders during the gathering. Julian Casillas is the operations director of EPLA and gave me the run down of what the […]
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Mar
Mar
Juliana Henao/El Diario de El Paso / Vistan el autobús interactivo de C-SPAN El autobús interactivo C-SPAN estuvo en El Paso para ser visitado por maestros y estudiantes de la escuela El Paso Leadership Academy, ubicada en el centro de la ciudad. En el lugar se dieron a conocer los recursos y servicios públicos ofrecidos […]
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Nov
Nov
Reminder: 11-29-17 from 4:30 – 5:30 at ELPA
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Nov
Nov
Reminder: Tuesday, November 7th.
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Oct
Oct
Join us on October 11th for coffee and conversation with Mr. Benitez.
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Oct
Oct
GREAT news! El Paso Leadership Academy earned 4 distinctions from the Texas Education Agency! Academic Achievement in ELA/Reading Academic Achievement in Science Top 25% Student Progress Top 25% Student Closing Performance Gaps #WeBuildWeLead Details provided in the 2017 Accountability Reports found here
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Oct
Oct
We finish every week here at EPLA with a C.R.S.H.H. (pronounced crush) Assembly. We gather our scholars by grade and recognize those that are positive examples of the C.R.S.H.H. ideals. Collaborative, Responsible, Smart, Humble, and Hungry.