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Fabens ISD board honors teachers, students and staff; mariachi boosters raise $7,454
Summary
At its April 15 meeting, the Fabens ISD Board of Trustees recognized teachers, staff and students across campuses — including UTEP award winners, employees of the year, band and mariachi achievements — and announced a $7,454 parent-led fundraising total for the district mariachi program.
The Fabens ISD Board of Trustees opened its April 15, 2026, meeting with a series of recognitions for teachers, staff and students across the district.
Sofia Maciel, the district media specialist, led the recognitions and praised award recipients and volunteers. "Your dedication keeps our district strong," Maciel said as she introduced employees and student honorees districtwide.
Maciel announced Martha Betis as a recipient of the 2026 UTEP College of Education Evelyn Schwartz Endowed Award for first-year teachers and recognized several employees of the year: Frank Alvarez (Fabens Middle School), Moraima Avalos (O'Donnell Intermediate), Norma Franco (transportation), Nancy Gonzalez (administration), Rosa Licon (child…
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