Cotton Valley Early College at Fabens HS

Current Director: Mrs. Leticia Arce-Miranda

CVEC Mission

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To provide students a unique educational opportunity to attend both high school and college in a special program environment that will challenge students to excel in their academic and personal endeavors. 

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Students will have the opportunity to earn a high school diploma and a two-year Associates Degree upon graduation.

Cotton Valley Early College High School (CVECHS)

• School-within-a-School (Fall 2018)
• Opened Fall 2009 as a Stand-Alone Campus
• Original Partnership included EPCC, Tornillo ISD, and Fort Hancock ISD
• Founding Principal: Karen Blaine
• In its 15th year of operation
• First graduating class in Spring 2014
• To date, 321 CVECHS students have graduated with an Associate degree from EPCC before high school graduation

Student Population

• 22-23
• 9^th Grade – 54 students
• 10^th Grade – 40 students
• 11^th Grade – 43 students
• 12^th Grade – 54 students
• Total Population – 191
• 88 students attended EPCC

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• 23-24
• 9^th Grade – 49 students
• 10^th Grade – 47 students
• 11^th Grade – 36 students
• 12^th Grade – 45 students
• Total Population - 177
• 99 Students Currently Attending EPCC
• Taking 330 EPCC/DC Courses

Staff Updates

• Principal – Dr. Daniel Aguayo
• Assistant Principal/Director: Mrs. Arce-Miranda
• Counselor: Ms. Susana Jones (Retiring Dec 2023)
• Counselor: Ms. Lorena Flores (Incoming Jan 2024)

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EPCC Commencement�December 2022 - Class of 2023�9 Associates of Arts, 2 Associates of Science

EPCC Commencement�May 2023 - Class of 2023/24� Associates of Arts 14 (2 from Cohort 2024)�

EPCC Commencement�December 2023 - Class of 2024� Associates of Arts 7

Dec 2023

Matthew Hernandez

Kaitlyn Dettman

Lauren Gutierrez

Mariana Martinez

Robert Rodriguez

Frank Sierra

Briana Tarango

Anticipated May Graduates - 17

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Students attending UTEP’s

�UTEP SCHOLARSHIP

Senior Year at CVECHS

Some students will continue with Accelerated Scholarship to UTEP

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Opportunity to Earn 18 credit hours towards a Bachelor’s Degree Before High School Graduation!

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Class of 2022

�UTEP Success

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- Michael Dettman and Julian Iglesias

- First High School Students in the history of UTEP Symphonic Band to be accepted to join.

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Class of 2022

UTEP Greater Texas Foundation ACCELERATED SCHOLARSHIP�The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) after their high school graduations (at which point they become responsible for their own cost of attendance) by (1) a $500 scholarship per semester, for up to 4 semesters, to assist with tuition and fees, and (2) one time $500 – $1,000 awards for access to high-impact practices such as study abroad, professional conference attendance, or internship opportunities.

Sophia Livas & Matthew Hernandez

Class of 2024

Thank You for your Support!