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YWLA Scholars attended a Leadership and Sisterhood Summitt at Bonita Park in New Mexico. We are proud of their courage and commitment to building community.

Class of 2025 Vivian will reveal her college decision on May 23rd. Let's go Transformers!

Class of 2025 Savannah will reveal her college decision on May 23rd. Let's go Transformers!

Class of 2025 Krystal will reveal her college decision on May 23rd. Let's go Transformers!

Class of 2025 Melina will reveal her college decision on May 23rd. Let's go Transformers!

YWLA is thrilled to announce that Mia has been named a QuestBridge UPenn Scholar! Congratulations, Mia we are so proud of you!

YWLA is thrilled to announce that Heydie has been named a UTEP Terry Foundation Scholar! Congratulations, Heydie—everyone is so proud of you!

What a blast! 🎉 Thank you to everyone who came out and made the YWLA Color Run and Wellness Fair on April 5th such a vibrant success! We hope you had a fantastic time running, wal...

We're thrilled to announce the winners of the YISD Art Contest! Join us in celebrating these exceptional art students and their incredible creations! Great Job Transformers! Ma...

That's a wrap on an awesome track and field season! So proud of every single Transformer athlete who poured their heart and soul onto the track and in the field this year. We saw ...

Celebrating Annalie's well-deserved recognition as a Billingsley/Burns International Studies Scholar! This prestigious scholarship is a testament to her passion for global learnin...

Competition April 5, 2025 Our YWLA students made their mark at Texas History Day in Austin! Arianna's documentary reached the final round – amazing! Texas History Day involves mo...

SNOW! RAIN! FLAUTAS! The 2025 YWLA Women’s Rugby Day moved inside after snow kept New Mexico from being able to travel. Thanks to NMSU Rugby, UTEP Rugby, the El Paso Jackalopes,...

The Class of 2026 students spent their Spring break touring colleges across the state of Texas! They embarked on insightful college tours, discovering different learning environme...

Senior Night Celebration! On April 4th we celebrated our amazing Seniors who are part of the Spanish Honor Society and Folklorico Las Mariposas. Celebrations included a vibrant n...

Shoutout to all our UIL Academics participans who competed on March 28th & 29th. They dedicated so much tima preparing for their events. We are proud of you!! Poetry: Maddox, Elo...

YWLA Girls Flag Football team received their new jerseys and were presented for the Inagural Female Flag Football season. The season is underway as our Transformers face off again...

Special Announcement! YWLA Principal Mrs. Villalobos has been inducted into the 2025 El Paso Commision for Women Hall of Fame in honor of her outstanding contributions to educati...

Our GIRLs show kindness in many ways at YWLA! Please help us congratulate our two giveaway winners for being KIND!!

Mia is at UPenn Visit Days today for the first time. She was able to visit the campus and participate in admitted students activities and explore Philadelphia. "Possibilities ar...