Goal of our partnership with El Paso Community College

The goal of J.M. Hanks Early College High School is to provide students with an academic opportunity that may lead them to earning an associate degree.

The complete JMHECHS Memorandum of Understanding between Ysleta Independent School District and El Paso Community College can be found here.

The J.M. Hanks Early College High School Memorandum of Expectations addresses every responsibility of the collaboration between Ysleta Independent School District and El Paso Community College, including:

Roles and Responsibilities

Funding

Academic Plan

Transcription of Credit

Course Delivery and Scheduling

Staff Plan

Instructional Materials and Textbooks

Access to Higher Education Resources

Transportation

Collaborative Outreach Efforts

Student Participation

Academic Supports

Data Sharing

ECHS Program Data Analysis

The Ysleta Independent School District Office of Advanced Academics provides an Early College High School Administrative Handbook that guides the administrative processes of J.M. Hanks Early College High School.

Roles and Responsibilities

Our team is comprised of:

Daniel Gutierrez, Principal

Angelica Guzman, Co-Director

Fabiola Arras, Co-Director

Miguel Carrera, Counselor

Monica Lopez, Secretary

Instructional Materials and Textbooks

J.M. Hanks Early College High School follows the directives of the Ysleta Independent School District when providing instructional materials and textbooks to students.  Early College High School students do not incur a cost for textbooks.

Transportation

Transportation to and from the El Paso Community College Valle Verde campus is available from Hanks High School.