In this episode of the news recorded in Mrs. Beechwood's classroom at El Campo Middle School, hear reminders about the mini camps and the school board meeting, see who made the Homecoming court, and catch up on everything happening in Ricebird sports.
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🍦Learning can be delicious! Myatt had a fun science experiment. They explored how liquids can magically transform into solids by making their very own ice cream!
It was amazing to see their faces light up as they mixed the ingredients and watched the mixture freeze into a creamy treat.
Who knew science could be so tasty? 😋 #LearningThroughPlay
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Students in the Education and Training program are learning about intra-personal communication. They have an understanding that as future educators, how we speak to ourselves will eventually translate into how we speak to our students.
To celebrate homecoming week, they each made a positive affirmation mum. Positive affirmations help build us up and improve our confidence, even when things are difficult.
ECMS Homecoming Festivities: Friday before school and during lunch, the Student Council will sell $1 tattoos for RED OUT day in the main gym and cafeteria. Friday 3:30 - 5:30 is the 2nd Annual Tailgate party on campus. Free admission and each kid gets a hot dog, chips, and drink. Other snacks will be for sale. Go Ricebirds!
Flashback 20 years to HOMECOMING 2003:
👑Corri Wied wore the Homecoming crown alongside nominees Meagen Appling, Heather Ott, and Stephanie Steelman.
📺 Everyone was watching "The O.C.", "One Tree Hill", and "Gilmore Girls", 🎤singing every word of "In Da Club", "Crazy in Love", and "Hey Ya!', and rocking their low-rise jeans and flip phones!
HELLO! Sixth grade students wave for "Hello Week" at ECMS. The students sat with others wearing the same color shirt, as a way to meet new people and say, "Hello!" The Interact Club provided each table with a list of conversation starters.
📚 On their first trip to the Myatt Library, Mrs. Pustejovsky’s Pre-K class enjoyed listening to Ms. Marcial read "Mr. Wiggles", who taught them about respecting the library and how to take care of the books. library.
Flashback 30 years to HOMECOMING 1993, when Susan Hermansen was crowned Homecoming Queen by Senior class co-president Ty Sorrel. Queen candidates were Lacey Goetsch, Kristie Poncik, and Jenna Hensley. #Homecoming23 #ricebirdnation
In Cross Country news, congratulations to Corbin Garcia who placed 8th in the 3 mile at the Royal Invitational meet with a time of 18:53, and to Mayleigh Martinez who placed 13th in the 2 mile at the Rattler Invitational with a time of 14:08!
Good luck to the team today at Anderson Shiro!
🎾 Ricebird tennis with big district win.
10-9 over Navasota!
🎉 Congratulations to the ECHS Homecoming King and Queen Finalists. Senior students are nominated by clubs and organizations, then the student body votes to narrow down the top four finalists. Students vote again this week for the 2023 Homecoming King and Queen.
👑 Queen finalists are Serenity Escochea, Keona Wells, Emily Beechwood, and Emmy Lou Russell.
👑 King finalists are Cole Dewey, Miles Shaffer, Owen Radley, and Drake Resendez.
The King will be announced Friday morning at the Homecoming Pep Rally and the Queen will be announced Friday night during pre-game.
Students in Ms. Hlavinka's Education and Training Program created their own version of the ideal effective teacher.
They had to identify things an effective teacher says, sees, and hears. They also had to list the positive qualities of an effective teacher.
The high school cheerleaders will sell Homecoming ribbons for $3 each at all elementary campuses on Wednesday & Thursday this week!
Myatt staff says "THANK YOU" to their admin and team for providing them with a special treat to celebrate the end of a fabulous 1st 4 weeks of school!
HOMECOMING Flashback to 1983: "Jackie Marek, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Marek, was crowned 1983 Homecoming Queen during pregame ceremonies on October 21, 1983. She was escorted by her father." ECHO '84
The Homecoming Court included Melissa Tucker, Elsie Cantu, and Paula Bell.
Homecoming Dress Up Days at ECHS: 9/18 - Class Color Wars (Freshman - Orange, Sophomores - Yellow, Juniors - Green, Seniors - Blue). 9/19 - Throwback: Dress in the clothes of your favorite decade. 9/20 - Barbie & Ken: Break out your pink! 9/21 - Hawaiian: Dress for a tropical vacation. 9/22 - Red Out!
Ms. Kacer's Medical Terminology class created bones to learn their structure, layers, and parts.
El Campo Middle School is having a Tailgate Party! Friday, September 22nd from 3:30 to 5:30. Hotdogs, chips, and drinks will be provided to all middle schoolers for FREE who attend!
🏈 HOMECOMING Football Game Tickets 🏈
Save time at the gate & purchase your tickets ahead of time!
Pre-sale tickets are $4 for students and $6 for adults. ALL tickets at the gate are $8.
Pre-sale tickets can be purchased this week at every campus office (Monday after lunch - Friday 11 am) or at the Athletic Secretary's office (Monday - Friday 8-11 am). You can also grab them at Ricebird Gym this Friday after the Pep Rally!
🧹🧹🧹Clean sweep for the 7th and 8th Grade A-Team Ladybirds at the Stafford Middle School Volleyball Tournament! Congratulations Ladies🥇🥇!!!
