Let’s give a shoutout to our outstanding diagnosticians: Ginger Kacal, Taryn Staff, Laura Motal, Stacy Amestoy, and Stephanie Cortez. Your impact is truly remarkable!

Celebrate Your Senior’s Milestone! 🎓✨
Hey, Senior Families! Want to make this year even more unforgettable? Yearbook Recognition Ads are the perfect way to commemorate your student's achievements and celebrate how far they’ve come. Plus, your ad purchase helps ECHS create a better yearbook for everyone!
Important Details:
💻 How to buy: Follow the instructions on the linked flyer.
⚠️ Note: All sales are handled through Jostens. Please do not send materials or payments to the school.
📅 Deadline: All orders must be placed by May 01, 2026.
Don’t miss out on this chance to give your senior a shout-out they’ll keep forever! ❤️

In Mrs. Hopper's Principles of Health Science class, students explored influential figures, essential healthcare tools, and key milestones in the field. They prepared outstanding timeline scrolls showcasing these significant contributions and shared their presentations with the class. Their hard work truly shone—great job, everyone! Use this link to see the scrolls.


Spring Break is just around the corner, Ricebirds! ☀️🌴 Mark your calendars: ECISD will be closed from March 9th through the 13th. We hope everyone has a safe, relaxing, and sun-filled break!
Don't forget:
March 6: Early Release Day
March 16: Staff Development (no school for students)
March 27: Fair Day

Boys Doubles Cons Champions
A. Carter Conrad / Hayden Popp
B. Luke Dornak / Teagan Faas
Girls Doubles Cons Champions
A. Raley Wied / Jadiah Clay
B. Kambry Gill / Ally Jo Orsak




Mark your calendars, Ricebirds! Spring STAAR testing begins in April. Check the schedule below for your campus and grade level dates!
📍 Hutchins (3rd Grade): ELA April 14 | Math April 28
📍 Northside (4th Grade): ELA April 14 | Math April 28
📍 Northside (5th Grade): ELA April 14 | Science April 21 | Math April 28
📍 ECMS (6th-7th Grade): ELA April 14 | Math April 29
📍 ECMS (8th Grade): ELA April 14 | Science April 21 | S.S. April 22 | Math/Alg 1 April 29
📍 ECHS: English I April 7 | English II April 9 | Biology April 21 | US History April 22 | Algebra I April 29

Keep an eye on these rising stars; they’re rolling their way to success!







🗓️ It’s Official: The 2026-2027 Academic Calendar is Here! 🗓️
The El Campo ISD Board of Trustees has officially approved the calendar for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year! We know how important it is for our Ricebird families to plan ahead, so we are excited to share these key dates with you.
Key Highlights:
First Day of School: August 12
Fall Break: October 12-13
Thanksgiving Break: November 23-27
Winter Break: December 18 - January 1
Spring Break: March 15-19
Last Day of School: May 26
Class of 2027 Graduation: May 27
📍 View & Download the full calendar here: Link to 2026-27 Academic Calendar

⛳️ 16-team Brazosport Tournament- Ricebirds 3rd place.
Landon Hickl 80—3rd medalist
Rhett Russell 84
Bradyn Krasucky 85
Conner Ritz 87
Connor Savino 92

Toys that Teach Level 2
1st Place-Kendall Riha & Jayda Mendel
Toys that Teach Level 3
2nd Place-Emily Fernandez & Jessica Escamilla Estrada
Cupcake Presentation Level 2
Madi Kelly-5th place
Tate Wishert-4th Place
Paisley Hlavaty-1st Place
Cupcake Presentation Level 3
Ilyana Martinez-4th place
Stacie Frazier-1st place
Food Innovations Level 3
Abby Wallis-1st Place
Culinary Arts
Brady Pfeil-4th place
Gabe Gibbs-3rd place

Huge shoutout to our superstars:
Timothy Armstrong – 1st Place - Gold Medal! 🥇
Felix Saenz – 1st Place - Gold Medal! 🥇
Hannah Weathers – 4th Place Ribbon! 🎖️
We're so proud of you all!




⛳️ In Ricebird Golf News, at the Regional Preview in Victoria, the Red Team placed 1st, and Bradyn Krasucky earned second medalist with a 79. And, at the Brazosport tournament, the team of Landon Hickl and Maddox Kulcak took 1st place, while Lincoln Hubenak and Ethan Krasucky finished 5th.
Come out to the El Campo Country Club next Monday, March 2nd, to see the Ricebirds in action! The Ladybirds will also be in El Campo next Wednesday, March 4th!


In the Boys Division:
🏆 Dallas Anzaldua took 1st place!
🥈 Matthew Schaer secured 2nd!
🥉 Edward Gonzalez came in 3rd!
In the Girls Division:
🥉 Makayla Bard, Ann Lout, Ericka Sardinea, and Paisley Hlavaty all proudly placed 3rd!
👏 Lea Lagunes finished 7th, while Katie Bustamante worked hard to secure 16th!

Congratulations on a GREAT season! Things didn't turn out the way we wanted, but the girls still have a lot to be proud of. Here are the 2025-26 Ladybird All-District Awards. Congratulations to all!
Riannah Miles - Overall MVP & Academic All-District
Shianna Holmes - First Team & Academic All-District
Jady Mendel - First Team & Academic All-District
Kami Miller - First Team
Mac'yia Warner - First Team
Jaylah Clay - Second Team
Isabella Gonzales - Second Team
Addisyn Sanders - Honorable Mention & Academic All-District
Head Coach Brock Larson - Coach of the Year
Faith Cerny - Academic All-District
Kiannah Miles - Academic All-District
Lily Saenz - Academic All-District
Talaijah Taylor - Academic All-District
Aaliyah Williams - Academic All-District

Each prom attendee gets 2 grand march tickets free, or they may purchase limited seating for $5 a ticket. Extra grand march tickets are available on first-come basis.



