
Saving Our Future / Rescatando Nuestro Futuro
Workshop Presented Today by LPI Alumna Natalia Portillo 💼💡
Students walked away with valuable tools to take control of their financial futures.
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🌿 Rooted in Legacy, Growing in Hope 🌿
Join us as we celebrate Lydia Patterson Day on May 15th!
Today, we officially kick off our Lydia Patterson Day Campaign—a celebration of over 100 years of faith, education, and opportunity at the border.
From now through May 15, we invite you to join us in honoring Lydia’s legacy and helping us grow a future filled with hope. Every gift supports our students, our mission, and the next generation of leaders.
🎁 WAYS TO GIVE:
💻 lpi-elpaso.org
📱 Text DONATE to 915-292-2200
🕊️ Through the Advance: #531523
Together, let’s keep the legacy alive. 🌱
#LydiaPattersonDay #LPIstrong #RootedInLegacy #GrowingInHope




We’re so grateful to have someone as talented, dedicated, creative, and fun as you leading our school 🎓🌟. Your passion and guidance make a lasting impact on our teachers, staff, and students every day 💖📚. May God continue to bless you and guide you 🙏 as you inspire and lead us all ✨. Happy Principal Appreciation Day! 🎉👩🏫


📣 Attention LPI Parents!
We are excited to share that our Juniors and Seniors will be attending a special financial literacy workshop titled:
"Saving Our Future / Rescatando Nuestro Futuro"
Presented by LPI Alumna Natalia Portillo 💼💡
This workshop will introduce our students to key topics that can help them make smart financial decisions now and in the future, including:
💰 Building Savings & Wealth
📉 Managing Debt & Increasing Cash Flow
🛡️ Financial Protection & Insurance
🏥 Health and Wealth Planning
📊 Understanding Asset Growth
🎯 Planning for Long-Term Goals
🎓 Preparing for College — Without Student Debt!
✨ This opportunity is open to all LPI parents! Families who are interested in diving deeper into these topics are invited to join follow-up classes offered via Zoom, held Monday to Friday at 8:00 p.m. in Spanish and three times daily in English.
We’re proud to provide opportunities like these to help our students — and their families — succeed in the American economic system. 🌟


🎟️⚙️ Support LPI Robotics at the El Paso Locomotives Game! ⚙️🎟️
Join us for an exciting night out with family, friends, and the LPI community! 💙 Our Robotics team will be showcasing a special STEM project at the game — don’t miss this chance to support their hard work and innovation.
📍 Section 113 (Blue Section)
💵 Tickets: $25 each
📅 Date: May 3, 2025 at 7:00 pm
🎫 Tickets are available from Robotics members or by contacting Mr. Ojeda.
Grab your tickets today and help us power up our Robotics fundraiser! 🚀


This past week, we were blessed to welcome a group of visitors from Memorial UMC in Farmington, MO! 🙏✨
They experienced firsthand the love, spirit, and community that make Lydia Patterson so special. A heartfelt thank you to Pastor Christopher Reyes for inspiring our students and sharing the Word with us. We are grateful for your presence and support! 💙 #LydiaPattersonFamily #FaithInAction









Our track team is on fire! 🔥
Congratulations to Fernando Manriquez (3rd Place 400m), Jose Luis Dionicio (3rd Place 400m & 4th Place 300m hurdles) — both qualifying for State in their individual events! 🏆
And huge shoutout to our 4x400 relay team — Diego Figueroa, Jose Luis Dionicio, Fernando Manriquez, and Diego Murillo — for taking 2nd place and punching their ticket to State! 🏃♂️💨
Proud of all your hard work and heart. Let’s go finish strong! 💪 #StateBound #TrackStars





We love seeing our Seniors having a blast! 🐣 They put together an Easter egg hunt—with a twist! The fewest eggs meant a splashy surprise… a bucket of water! 💦😂 #SeniorFun #EasterShenanigans #BucketList


Art Club members visited La Nube in El Paso—a hands-on museum where creativity and curiosity collide! 🎨🔬✨




Our Student Government and Art students teamed up to craft colorful paper mache Easter eggs for the animals at the El Paso Zoo! 🐣🎨
Huge thanks to Ms. Portillo and volunteer coordinator Toni Lopez for making it happen (and for the newspaper!). The eggs will be filled with treats for the animals. 🐾🍬






A big thank you to Pastor David Martinez for sharing an encouraging word with our students and staff this past Friday 🙏✨
God is good all the time, and all the time, God is good!
Wishing everyone a happy and blessed Sunday! 🌤️💛


Our Track & Field athletes showed up strong at the TAPPS District Meet in Fort Worth! 💪🏽🏃♀️🏃♂️ Six of our runners are headed to the regional meet in two weeks!
Danya Saenz — 4th in the 100m dash
Sarita Castro — 4th in the 1600m run
Jose Luis Dionicio - 4th in the 800m and 4th in the 300m Hurdle
4x400 Relay Team (Fernando Manriquez, Jose Luis Dionicio, Diego Murillo, Diego Figueroa) — 2nd place finish 🥈
And a huge shoutout to Fernando Manriquez, our new district champion in the 400m! 🥇🔥
Way to represent! Let’s go get it at regionals! 🚀



Our seniors had an awesome visit to the Physics Department at UTEP! 🧪⚛️ They toured the labs, learned all about what physics is through a fun presentation and trivia game, met some amazing professors and grad students, and even created waves using gummies and sticks! 🌊🍬 Big thanks to UTEP for the goodie bags and great memories!

Stronger together: parents 🤝 teachers = student success 📚✨

Happy Assistant Principal Week! 🎉🍎
This week, we proudly celebrate the heart of our school's leadership — our amazing Assistant Principals, Ms. Clapsaddle and Ms. Woo! 💼💖 Thank you both for your dedication, strength, and the unwavering support you give our students, teachers, and entire school community. 🙌✨
We are so lucky to have leaders like you! Thank you for all that you do — today and every day! 💙👏 #AssistantPrincipalWeek #ThankYouMsClapsaddle #ThankYouMsWoo #LPIFamily #SchoolHeroes


Even though Saturday was cold and rainy 🌧️, our students, teachers, staff, and parents warmed up the atmosphere with joy and heart for Segundo Barrio Day! ❤️🎉 Huge shoutout to Mr. Marquez – amazing job coordinating and running the event! Your smile and warm welcome made every guest feel like family 😊👏. Dr. Garcia, our golden mic MC 🎤✨ – thank you for bringing your incredible energy to everything you do!
To our incredible staff – we are a TEAM 💪💙! Thank you for stepping up and helping wherever needed. Mrs. Gil – your help and thoughtfulness never go unnoticed 💐. Mrs. Fourzan – your caring, healing touch is a blessing to all of us 💖. To our dedicated teachers – we truly couldn’t have done it without YOU! 🙌 Thank you for all the hard work you put in with the students – they definitely had a blast! And Mr. Iaeger – thank you for saving the day with tarps, canopies, and space heaters 🛠️🔥.
Despite the weather, we had an incredible turnout and an unforgettable celebration! 🎊


We're so thankful for our amazing vendors and outside performers who took part in our Segundo Barrio Celebration! 🎉 Your energy, talent, and support made the event truly special. Together, we make a great team and an even stronger community 💪❤️🙌.

On March 30, our 🎶 Praise Band had the wonderful opportunity to lead worship at Trinity-First United Methodist Church ⛪. It was a meaningful experience for our students to share their talents and faith 🙌 with the congregation. A heartfelt thank you to Pastor Mills for warmly welcoming our students and making them feel right at home 💖👏.

🌟 Thank You, Weststar Bank! 🌟
#Gratitude #CommunitySupport #ThankYou #EducationMatters #TogetherWeThrive #LPIstrong





✨ Senior Chapel on Friday was a heartfelt moment as seniors shared their transformative retreat experiences, inspiring underclassmen with stories of growth and reflection. 🙌 Once in their shoes, eagerly anticipating this journey, they now pass the torch 🔥 of excitement and anticipation to the next class! 🎓💫