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Certain EPISD high school students will go to campus in learning pods; others will be gradually allowed back as COVID-19 conditions improve
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The new procedure will be an adjustment, but these steps are paramount to keeping the Coronado community as safe as possible.

What students need to know before in-person instruction begins

Victoria Gasca, Editor-in-Chief
January 15, 2021

Finals week will span from Dec. 14 to Dec. 17, with a half-day on Dec. 18. It will be followed by winter break.

Finals week schedule

Adriana Adame, Writer
December 10, 2020

On Nov. 7, news outlets declared Joe Biden and Kamala Harris the likely next president and vice president.

Biden wins presidency

Victoria Gasca, Editor-in-Chief
November 9, 2020

Hospitals around the city are struggling to care for patients as coronavirus cases increase significantly.

Coronavirus cases spike in El Paso

Adriana Adame, Writer
November 2, 2020

EPISD announced a district-wide homework freeze on various social media platforms, effective Sept. 16 until at least the beginning of in-person instruction in October.

EPISD issues homework freeze

Sean Morrison, Editor
September 21, 2020

Certain teachers have political signs in their classrooms; does this discourage students from sharing their honest opinions about politics?

Never stop exploring: First Amendment rights in the classroom

Carlos Miranda, Writer
May 13, 2020

Texas to reopen

Carlos Miranda, Writer
May 1, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has been dominating headlines and controlling the very organization of society for over a month now in the US. Many colleges in the US have already cancelled all in-person classes for the summer semester.

Universities consider online fall semesters

Tanya Hudy, Writer
April 23, 2020

Zoom videoconferences have become a core part of some businesses and school districts during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, the company is under investigation for security concerns.

Zoom investigated by New York attorney general

Tanya Hudy, Writer
April 9, 2020

COVID-19 has become a pandemic, causing EPISD to take action.

EPISD schools get additional week of break amid coronavirus concerns

Victoria Gasca, Editor-in-Chief
March 13, 2020

Voting is a citizen's duty. Super Tuesday is one of the most important days in an election year.

Super Tuesday: importance and results

Tanya Hudy, Writer
March 12, 2020

Democratic presidential candidate, Bernie Sanders, is speaking to his supporters at one of his many rallies.

Bernie Sanders holds rally in El Paso

Sean Morrison, Editor
March 2, 2020

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