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J.M. Hanks High School

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J.M. Hanks High School

August 20, 2026

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In April 1978, the Ysleta Independent School District Board of Trustees voted to name its newest high school after Superintendent J. M. Hanks, marking the first time the district had honored an individual in this way. The school, under construction at Montwood and Lee Trevino in El Paso, was…

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