Why De Zavala Elementary School?
Welcome to De Zavala Elementary School, the home of the Eagles! DeZavala has a proud history in East Midland. De Zavala is named in honor of Lorenzo de Zavala, who was instrumental in Texas gaining independence, and served as the Vice President of the Republic of Texas. All new and returning students must enroll!
What is DeZavala?
Welcome to De Zavala Elementary School, the home of the Eagles! DeZavala has a proud history in East Midland. De Zavala is named in honor of Lorenzo de Zavala, who was instrumental in Texas gaining independence, and served as the Vice President of the Republic of Texas.
Who was John de Zavala?
At the Convention of 1836, de Zavala was elected vice-president of the ad interimgovernment of the Republic of Texas.
How many families did de Zavala bring to Texas?
After serving in addition as minister of the treasury under Mexican President Guerrero, de Zavala was granted an empresario contract to introduce five hundred families into Texas. Within a short time, however, he transferred his contract to the Galveston Bay and Texas Land Company.
What is De Zavala Elementary?
Empowering our students to be 21st Century Leaders is our focus at De Zavala Elementary. With enthusiasm and a heart for students, we accomplish this through innovative and creative teaching strategies that prepare our students for a technology rich job market. We offer a rigorous curriculum that challenges both our At Risk to our Gifted and Talented students.
Where was De Zavala born?
He was born in the villiage of Tecoh in what is now the state of Yucatan, Mexico, on October 3, 1789.While still in his teens, de Zavala became an ardent advocate of democratic reforms. As a result of his political activism, he was imprisoned in 1814 for three years.
WELCOME TO DE ZAVALA!
Welcome to De Zavala Elementary School, the home of the Eagles! DeZavala has a proud history in East Midland. De Zavala is named in honor of Lorenzo de Zavala, who was instrumental in Texas gaining independence, and served as the Vice President of the Republic of Texas.
Announcements
All new and returning students must enroll! Click here for step-by-step instructions in Spanish or English. You can also visit midlandisd.net/enroll.
United Way Campaign
Midland ISD employees are teaming with the United Way of Midland County to help families in our area. Click the article, then find your campus to donate!
Board Recognition Month
January is School Board Recognition Month, and MISD Trustees are taking the opportunity to meet with you. Click this article for details on community meetings scheduled for this month.
MISD to install LED lighting district-wide
The Midland ISD Board of Trustees has given the green light to new, cost-saving LED lighting throughout the district. The project will include retrofitting all existing fluorescent and incandescent lighting both inside and outside.
MISD Accepted Into Teacher Incentive Allotment Program
Midland ISD has received initial approval to participate in the state's Teacher Incentive Allotment program, which will give teachers the opportunity to earn extra, performance-based pay if they meet certain academic goals.
MISD Names Deputy, Associate Superintendents
Midland ISD is pleased to announce the hire of three dynamic academic leaders who will join the district for the 2021-22 school year.
WELCOME TO DE ZAVALA!
Welcome to De Zavala Elementary School, the home of the Eagles! DeZavala has a proud history in East Midland. De Zavala is named in honor of Lorenzo de Zavala, who was instrumental in Texas gaining independence, and served as the Vice President of the Republic of Texas.
Announcements
All new and returning students must enroll! Click here for step-by-step instructions in Spanish or English. You can also visit midlandisd.net/enroll.
Board Recognition Month
January is School Board Recognition Month, and MISD Trustees are taking the opportunity to meet with you. Click this article for details on community meetings scheduled for this month.
MISD School Tours
Our School Fair was a success! Thanks to the hundreds of families who came out! If you have more questions, click this link for a list of campus tours going on this week!
MISD to install LED lighting district-wide
The Midland ISD Board of Trustees has given the green light to new, cost-saving LED lighting throughout the district. The project will include retrofitting all existing fluorescent and incandescent lighting both inside and outside.
MISD Accepted Into Teacher Incentive Allotment Program
Midland ISD has received initial approval to participate in the state's Teacher Incentive Allotment program, which will give teachers the opportunity to earn extra, performance-based pay if they meet certain academic goals.
MISD Names Deputy, Associate Superintendents
Midland ISD is pleased to announce the hire of three dynamic academic leaders who will join the district for the 2021-22 school year.
Digital Literacy on Learning.com
LDZ students can now access digital literacy and keyboarding lessons on www.learning.com Students' usernames and passwords are the same as their student Gmail account.
CCISD SCHOOL CLOSURE
NO REMOTE LEARNING ON THESE DAYS. Thursday - Friday January 20 - 21, 2022. In-person instruction will RESUME Monday, January 24, 2022. Please remind your child of the following: wear a mask to school, bring a water bottle; no item drop-offs are allowed; and adhere to the district's dress code.
Texas Vaccine Requirements
State law requires students in Texas schools to be immunized against certain vaccine-preventable diseases. This letter is to inform you of where you can obtain information about which vaccines your child needs to attend school and to remind you to get your child vaccinated early— before the busy back-to-school season.
Digital Literacy on Learning.com
LDZ students can now access digital literacy and keyboarding lessons on www.learning.com Students' usernames and passwords are the same as their student Gmail account.
CCISD SCHOOL CLOSURE
NO REMOTE LEARNING ON THESE DAYS. Thursday - Friday January 20 - 21, 2022. In-person instruction will RESUME Monday, January 24, 2022. Please remind your child of the following: wear a mask to school, bring a water bottle; no item drop-offs are allowed; and adhere to the district's dress code.
Texas Vaccine Requirements
State law requires students in Texas schools to be immunized against certain vaccine-preventable diseases. This letter is to inform you of where you can obtain information about which vaccines your child needs to attend school and to remind you to get your child vaccinated early— before the busy back-to-school season.
Digital Literacy on Learning.com
LDZ students can now access digital literacy and keyboarding lessons on www.learning.com Students' usernames and passwords are the same as their student Gmail account.
New EPISD Teacher Advisory Council will give instructional insight to Superintendent
More than 45 educators from throughout EPISD gathered at the Professional Development Center on Tuesday afternoon to kick off the first Teacher Advisory Council — Superintendent Diana Sayavedra’s new initiative aimed at having a direct link into effective classroom instruction. ...READ MORE
EPISD seeks public comment on health and PE materials
El Paso ISD is seeking public comment and suggestions for health and physical education instructional materials for the upcoming school year. ...READ MORE
EPISD Student Spotlight: Marissa Hargrave
In this edition of the EPISD Student Spotlight we speak with Andress High School senior Marissa Hargrave, a standout basketball player and team captain, who is officially signed with the Air Force Academy on National Signing Day. ...READ MORE
