Elena R.

Parents in El Paso need to see this. Important thread.

This is exactly the kind of conversation I come here for. Real local takes.

The answer changes depending on which part of El Paso you're in.

This is why I check this community daily. Information saves lives.

Interesting — I think the El Paso angle gets overlooked.

This is exactly the kind of conversation I come here for. Real local takes.

The property tax angle alone makes this worth following.

The ISD decisions affect property values too. This matters.

Education in El Paso is a hot topic. Good to see it discussed here.

This is exactly the kind of conversation I come here for. Real local takes.

Been thinking about this all week. Good to see it getting traction here.

El Paso sports fans don't play around. We take this seriously.

Living in El Paso gives you a different lens on this. Appreciate the thread.

This is exactly the kind of conversation I come here for. Real local takes.

Different districts, different realities. Which part of El Paso are you in?

Does anyone know if there's an update on this? Asking for my neighborhood.

This is why I check this community daily. Information saves lives.

The value here compared to Waterview is significant. Our 2,800 sq ft home with a big backyard cost $395K. A similar house in Waterview would be $500K+. And our kids go to Dorsey, which is a great school.

I switched all my Amazon deliveries to the locker on Lakeview and have not had a single theft since. The minor inconvenience of picking it up is worth the peace of mind.

My favorite detail from 1996 Rowlett: the Rowlett phone directory was a single thin booklet. Everyone was listed. You could find anyone. The city was small enough that everyone was one degree of separation apart. I miss that, honestly.

That KitchenAid mixer for $150 is a steal. Those retail for $350+. I will be there at 8 AM.

We gave up on the bus after the first semester. Carpool with two neighbor families has been infinitely more reliable. Each family drives one week. Kids are happier too.

The city council angle on this is worth watching.

Pro tip: if the lot is full by the time you arrive, the church parking lot on Main St near the station has been allowing DART riders to park for free during weekdays. Unofficial arrangement but it has been going on for over a year. Be respectful and they keep allowing it.

Can someone from the north side weigh in? Curious if it's the same up there.