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The Canutillo Independent School District this week announced the hiring of veteran music instructor Andres Rodriguez as the new band director for Canutillo High School. Rodriguez will begin his tenure on July 8.

Congressman Silvestre & Carolina Reyes Elementary School and Northwest Early College High School in the Canutillo Independent School District were named to the Educational Results Partnership Honor Roll list for their work in academically preparing students for the future workforce.

Canutillo High School’s Candice Marrufo and Alderete Middle School’s Nidia Avila have been named finalists for regional Principal of the Year honors by the Texas Association of Secondary School Principals – an award honoring the top campus administrators in the El Paso area.

If you ask the students in Canutillo Elementary Kindergarten teacher Kaitlynn Escontrias’ class what their favorite book is, the answer might surprise you.

Canutillo High School celebrated the commencement of 360 graduates in a ceremony at the Don Haskins Center that highlighted the students' academic achievements and bright futures. Among the graduates, several were recognized for earning prestigious scholarships, a testament to their hard work and dedication.

The Canutillo Independent School District will offer free breakfast and lunch service this summer to all children ages 18 and younger as part of a federal program designed to continue nutrition services during the break.

This evening at the heart of McKelligon Canyon amongst a backdrop of stars and majestic desert scenery, 89 Northwest Early College High School graduates walked across the stage to accept their high-school diplomas, marking a significant milestone for the Class of 2024.

Three Canutillo Independent School District students were recognized by the Big Brothers Big Sisters of El Paso on Thursday for embracing the spirit of mentorship and helping further the mission of the organization.

The Canutillo Independent School District Board of Trustees on Tuesday voted unanimously to create the 2024 Canutillo Bond Accountability Committee that will help oversee the management of the historic bond approved by voters in the District on May 4.

All schools in Canutillo ISD were recognized with the 2023-24 No Place for Hate designation, marking a significant achievement in fostering inclusive and respectful learning environments across the District.