GEORGINA CECILIA PÉREZ
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​Georgina Cecilia Pérez

Texas State Board of Education District 1
georgina.perez@tea.texas.gov

915.261.8663 | c
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December 2019

Ending 2019 with TXSBOE1's 3rd Annual Christmas Gift Book Tour. This year, we visited Pebble Hills Elementary (Ysleta ISD), Borrego Elementary (San Elizario ISD), Parkland Middle (Ysleta ISD), and Fabens Middle (Fabens ISD). Many thanks to author Sergio Troncoso and Cinco Puntos Press, for always writing and publishing the best stories for our community.
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Fabens Middle School (Fabens ISD)
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Parkland Middle School (Ysleta ISD)
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Pebble Hills Elementary (Ysleta ISD)
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Borrego Elementary (San Elizario ISD)
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Fabens Middle School (Fabens ISD)
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Pebble Hills Elementary (Ysleta ISD)
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Coronado High School's Winter Concert (El Paso ISD)
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Parkland High School (Ysleta ISD) ~ Humanitarian Service Recognition

November 2019

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Class of 2020 Mentees ~ Thanksgiving Leadership Luncheon
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Del Valle High School ~ Humanitarian Service Recognition
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Eastwood High School ~ FBLA Fall Leadership Conference Keynote
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The Mentorship Program & Scholarship Foundation ~ 4th Qtr Meeting
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Bel Air High School ~ Humanitarian Service Recognition
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Developing the Socorro High School Senior Scholarship
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Eastwood High School ~ Humanitarian Service Recognition
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Filing for Relection

October 2019

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Recognizing San Elizario High School (SEISD) for the 2nd consecutive year receiving national ranking.
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Recognizing San Elizario High School Seniors for achieving their 2nd consecutive national ranking.
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TMP2020 ~ Mentee Orientation
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Representing Texas at the National Conference
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Speaking at the El Paso County Democratic Party monthly meeting.
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Screening of Porvenir & announcing the Porvenir education scholarships.
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Speaking at UTEP | La Chicana

September 2019

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Eastwood Troopers v Plano Senior High at Star Stadium in Frisco, Texas
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August 2019

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#ElPasoStrong Blood Drive at Ysleta ISD
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July 2019

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The El Paso County Democratic Party's Annual Tardeada

June 2019

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Working on the GSA Student Pantry Pilot Program with "The Network"
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Speaking at "La Chicana" with Dra. Irma Montelongo, UT El Paso
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Paying 100% of ALL Student Debt at Socorro High School
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Contributing $700 to Senior Debt at Hanks High School
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My nonprofit Board of Directors meeting to organize The Class of 2020 Mentorship Program
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Celebrating the new Nursing Bachelor's of Science Program at Western Technical College

May 2019

Each May begins with the TXSBOE1 "Every Student Every Day" initiative. This is the 3rd annual celebration of community leaders joining me in donating to assist our students and families in need. And, it is the 3rd celebration of Ysleta ISD Trustee Carlos Bustillos kicking-off our campus visits in the Riverside High School community. Click here for details.
Rene Rodriguez-Socorro City Councilman & Alex Garcia, Teacher ~ Paying 100% of ALL Senior Cafeteria Debt at Socorro HS
Claudia Ordaz-Perez, El Paso City Council ~ $100 to Montwood HS
Dr. Irma Montelongo at Rosa Guerrero Elem ~ paid 100% of ALL Student Debt
Charlie Bustillos, Ysleta ISD Trustee ~ $200 to Ascarate Elementary
Claudia Ordaz-Perez, El Paso City Council ~ $100 to O'Shea Kelleher Cafeteria
Lina Ortega, State Representative, & Aron Garcia, FCCLA ~ $225 to Bowie HS
EPCDP Chair Iliana Holguin ~ $200 to Ysleta Elementary
Freddy Klayel-Avalos ~ $300 to Franklin HS
Paul Garcia, Socorro ISD Trustee & Rene Rodriguez, City of Socorro Councilman ~ $420 to Socorro High School

​Each year, my Mentorship Program & Scholarship Foundation selects the most promising protégés to award.
Click here for details. These are the 2019 recipients:
Rebekah Plaza, Coronado High School
Andrea Muñiz, Hanks High School
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Thank you, Arlinda Valencia and the Ysleta Teachers Association, for the SUPERHERO Award ~ 
a Tradition of Excellence!  "Attitude determines altitude."

​TXSBOE1 Student Hero 

​TXSBOE1 Proclamation 

​TXSBOE1 Special Commendations 
Angelica Valdez, Montwood High School
Sachell Valenzuela & Andrea Muñiz, Hanks High School
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Honored to present the UIL Latino Essay Top 12 in Texas Award to Ms. Rachel Bramlett an 11th-grade student at Sulphur Springs High School. All 12 essays are archived in the LBJ Presidential Library at the University of Texas at Austin. 

​Read Rachel's essay, here. 

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Thank you, Mr. Mark E. Mendoza and El Paso ISD, for the privilege to deliver the Keynote Address at the 2019 Texas Association for Truancy and Drop Out Prevention.

"There is nothing in my history which says I should be here... but there is also nothing stopping me!"

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April 2019

Thank you UT El Paso for the invitation to deliver the Keynote Address at the annual Life in Politics conference.

"I serve not to say, 'I did it, so can you.' Rather, I serve to make the obstacles fewer so you can rise, too." 
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UT El Paso's "Life in Politics" conference, panel:
​"Why did you run for office?"
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Keynote at the South West Association of Bilingual Educators
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Competitive College Portfolio Scoring for Scholarship Awards "The Mentorship Program"
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Visiting the El Paso East Side Democrats
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Celebrating Socorro ISD's Blue Ribbon Award
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Visiting with Socorro families, teachers, and elected officials
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Congratulating Laredo ISD for another Closing the Achievement Gap National Blue Ribbon Award
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Celebrating Canutillo ISD's National Blue Ribbon Award

March 2019

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​One of my favorite pastimes is speaking to pre-service and currently serving classroom teachers, particularly at my alma mater. It is especially nice when a professor becomes a colleague. 

University of Texas at El Paso ~ College of Education 
Social Studies Curriculum 
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Celebrating the Class of 2019
Announcing the 2019
​Cotton Valley Scholarships
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Speaking at the annual LULAC Women's Conference
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Recognizing Dra. Vijil as the 1st Latina Superintendent in 100 years at Fabens ISD

Events ~ February 2019

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Speaking at the Teachers Against Child Detention Teach-In for Freedom
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Visiting the El Paso County Democratic Party "No Wall" Event
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"Children in Texas Foster Care" Education Presentation ~ What are we doing to prevent our kids from falling through the cracks?
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"What to expect your 1st year of college," Guest Speaker Series ~ The Mentorship Program
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Speaking with the Hondo ISD Leadership Team
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Visiting the Medina County Democratic Party
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Welcoming Dra. Veronica Vijil ~ Fabens ISD's 1st Latina Superintendent (100 years)
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Welcoming more than 300 teachers to the El Paso area for the Teachers Against Child Detention Teach-In for Freedom
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Speaking with Hondo ISD students about how adults can ease the stress of STAAR tests on our students
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College Portfolio Workshops - working on scholarship essays and applications
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Speaking at El Paso ISD Board of Trustees meeting about their leadership in Dual Language
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Competitive College Portfolios and Professional Resume Building Workshops for HS Seniors ~ The Mentorship Program

January 2019 

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College Portfolio Workshop Riverside HS
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Working with Director Elizabeth Saenz, Texas Assoc of Latina/o Administrators & Superintendents
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Access & Equity Discussion at the Texas Association of School Administrators Mid-Winter Conference
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Documenting the stories of the children of Tornillo - High School & Tent City
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Annual Career & Technical Education Recognition Dinner
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TXSBOE Swearing-In Ceremony
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Signing my 1st State of Texas Resolutions as Secretary of the State Board of Education
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Access & Equity Discussion ~ Effective Implementation of the Texas Long-Range Plan for Public Education
Thank for visiting my campaign website. If your intention was to visit my official Texas State Board of Education website,
please visit https://tea.texas.gov/about-tea/leadership/state-board-of-education/sboe-board-members/sboe-member-district-1

(915) 261-8663 | georgina.perez@tea.texas.gov

If you would like to send a campaign contribution by mail, please address it to:
Georgina C. Pérez, 1605 George Dieter #582, El Paso, Texas 79936.


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    • International Baccalaureate
    • Learning Outside of the Classroom >
      • LOC - Cross Curricular
      • LOC - Culture & Fine Arts
      • LOC - Humanities and Literature
      • LOC - Language Learning
      • LOC - Physical Education
      • LOC - Pre-K
      • LOC - Social Studies
      • LOC - Special Needs
      • LOC - STEM
      • LOC - Virtual Field Trips
    • Path2Diploma
    • Texas' Long-Range Plan for Public Education
    • Texas Student Civic Engagement
    • The Mentorship Program
    • Trustee Breakfast
  • Useful Resources
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