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Ismael Mijares introduces 2012-13 budget; Parents will need to fill out cafeteria forms
Thursday, 02 August 2012 00:00 Published in August 2012
Ismael Mijares introduces 2012-13 budget;
Parents will need to fill out cafeteria forms
A.D. Ibarra
-Eagle Pass
The 2012-2013 EPISD Budget was unveiled at a special meeting of the Board of Trustees on Monday at the District Service Center.
Present were the EPISD Board of trustees, Executive Director for Business and Finance Ismael Mijares, Federal Programs Director Rolando Salinas, Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction, Samuel Mijares, Executive Director for Human Resources Jesus Costilla, DAEP Director Mario Escobar and CC Winn Principal Jesús Diaz Wever.
According to Mr. Mijares, the school district’s Financial Objective for the 2012-13 Budget is to continue to maintain a high level of Financial Stability through prudent financial planning and practices.
"Due to the Existing 2011-12 Projected M&O Budget Deficit of $1,530,090, the Cost Savings Measures implemented in the first year of the 2011-12 Cost Savings Plan will continue to be implemented in the upcoming 2012-13 Budget," stated the financial leader of the EPISD.
The newest winner of the Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino “Summer of Love Bug”
Tuesday, 31 July 2012 00:00 Published in August 2012
The newest winner of the Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino “Summer of Love Bug” promotion was announced last Wednesday night.
Marie Hamlin from San Antonio, Tx. was the proud owner of a brand new Volkswagen Bug. The next giveaway is scheduled to take place on Wednesday
August 1st,
from 7-11 p.m.
Triumphant Victory for Pete Gallego and Tom Schmerber
Wednesday, 01 August 2012 00:00 Published in August 2012
Triumphant Victory for Pete Gallego and Tom Schmerber
On Tuesday, local voters took to the voting booths and cast their votes for several crucial local and state positions.
After a long campaign Tom Schmerber was able to oust Tom Herrera by nearly 1000 votes.
The final results were in favor of Schmerber, who brought in 3,732 votes to Herrera's 2,891 votes. Since the early vote Schmerber had shown a clear advantage. Herrera shall remain in office until December 31. Tomás Herrera has done a great job as Sheriff, he brought many resources and programs of security for the County.