El Paso Leadership Academy East (EPLA East) is a departure from the middle schools and high schools of ye olden days of the 20th century. The first thing you notice is our extraordinary school building which we intentionally designed because we are redesigning education and want our building -and our ideas- to reflect that. We […]
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How many hats does Coach Karla Cruz wear at El Paso Leadership Academy (EPLA) East? At least a dozen, plus the ones she tries on when she’s needed in a pinch as Dean of Students, Culture, and Operations. Coach Kruz is our school’s All-Star, doing so many things well that it’s hard to keep it […]
EPLA East is somewhere kids want to be — because it’s all about them. Schedule a tour and come see why. Now enrolling 6th, 7th & 9th, 10th grades & growing!
The COVID-19 pandemic changed schools in Texas as students were forced out of the classroom and into their homes to learn. When schools opened back up, many parents had already begun to question their choice of school for their children. While traditional public schools are still a great option, maybe you are looking for […]
April 3, 2020 To our Parents and Staff of the El Paso Leadership Academy, You hear it all the time during flu season: wash your hands to prevent the spread of flu. You may have heard advice encouraging you to do the same to stop the spread of COVID-19, but do you know why this […]
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