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Podcast: Ysleta High School turns 100 as football, school’s history and YISD finances converge
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· September 3, 2026
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Key points The stadium, which dates back to 1939, is the team's home stadium. A high school is marking a significant milestone, turning 100 years old.
A high school is marking a significant milestone, turning 100 years old. The school's football team is also preparing for a new season, aiming to defend its district championship. This title is the team's first in nearly three decades.
Financial challenges and declining enrollment have affected public school districts. Despite these issues, the Ysleta Independent School District allocated funds to repair a stadium and address drainage problems. The stadium, which dates back to 1939, is the team's home stadium.
Further details about the school and its football team are available in a podcast episode recorded on August 13, 2026, along with a transcript.
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Published: September 3, 2026 ·
Source: El Paso Matters ·
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