🏀 Ladybirds vs Needville @ Home - 4:30/5:45/7:00
🏀 Ricebirds @ Needville - 4:30/5:45/7:00
⚽ Ladybirds @ Sweeny - 5:30
⚽ Ricebirds vs Lamar Consolidated @ Home - 5:30/7:00

This is a friendly reminder! Students will be released at noon this Friday, December 20. They will then have Winter Break, from December 23 to January 7. Following the break, teachers will return to work on Monday, January 6 for convocation and January 7 for a workday. Students will jump back into the classrooms on Wednesday, January 8.

The Varsity Ricebird Basketball Team finished 2nd place at the Schulenburg tournament!
Went 2-2 with wins over Schulenburg and Hempstead.
Go Birds Go!

🚨First district road game is tonight! See you in Wharton! 🚨
Get tickets here https://gofan.co/event/1997741
Who's ready for some S⚽CCER???
Christmas Parade Fun 🎄

🎅Christmas Party Fun! See the festivities here: https://www.canva.com/design/DAGZGZxVERA/vUw14iIWc0rtpJl-2jjFZA/watch?utm_content=DAGZGZxVERA&utm_campaign=share_your_design&utm_medium=link&utm_source=shareyourdesignpanel

Ladybird 🏀 Game Day Alert 🚨 District Opener Tonight at 6:00 🚨 BE THERE!
ECHS Band Holiday Concert - Thursday, December 12th at 6:30.

The Special Olympics Area 22 Gulf Coast Bowling competition took place in Webster on December 7th against 5 other school districts. Our athletes did a great job of representing El Campo!
Hannah Weathers placed 2nd and received a Silver medal.
Summer Guthrie placed 2nd and received a Silver medal.
Zander Maruffo placed 3rd and received a Bronze medal.
Timothy Armstrong placed 4th.
Felix Saenz placed 4th.





Support STEP II - Plant Sale Friday, December 13 at ECHS Bus ramp on Ave F. 9-1:00.
All winter plants are half-priced - $3 each!
Or, $25 a flat (12-quart size pots)
We have Purple Dianthus - Pink Magic Dianthus - Raspberry Dianthus - Cherry Dianthus - Pansies.
email bhlavaty@ricebirds.net with any questions




ECMS Choir is hosting a Christmas Karaoke Night on Monday, December 16th from 6-8 pm at the ECMS Cafeteria. All ages are welcome. Admission is $3 for adults and $2 for students. Concessions will be available! Come and listen/sing along to some Christmas Music or sign up to sing on stage to your favorite Christmas Songs!

Mrs. Kacer's Medical Terminology class created blood while studying about the liquid and formed elements that make it up.



At the Brazosport Invitational, our girls team finished 2nd to 6A Brazoswood. Way to go, Ladybirds!
Girls 200 medley relay - 2nd - Codi Klatt, Olivia Wenglar, Abby Wallis, Caroline Little
Boys 200 medley relay - 2nd - Joey Freeman, Evan Vasquez, Gus Respondek, Dean Spring
Girls 50 freestyle - Codi Klatt - 2nd
Boys 50 freestyle - Evan Vasquez- 3rd
Girls 100 butterfly - Abby Wallis - 3rd
Girls 200 freestyle relay - 5th - Caroline Little, Julian Farquhar, Sophie Porter, Codi Klatt
Girls 100 backstroke - Codi Klatt - 1st, Abby Wallis - 4th, and Sophie Porter- 5th
Boys 100 backstroke - Joey Freeman - 3rd
Boys 100 breaststroke - Evan Vasquez - 2nd
Girls 400 freestyle Relay - 3rd - Abby Wallis, Sophie Porter, Olivia Wenglar, Julia Farquhar

Congratulations to our Christmas Parade Winners!
🥇FFA - 1st Place (non-commercial)
🥇Derby Dolls 1st place (marching/walking)
🥈Ricebird Band 2nd place (marching/walking)


Get into the spirit of the holidays with our Holiday Concert series from the Ricebird Band program!
⛄Friday, December 6th at 6:30 - ECMS Holiday Symphonic Band Concert in the ECMS gym.
🎄Tuesday, December 10th at 6:30 - ECMS Holiday Beginner Band Concert in the ECMS gym.
🎅Thursday, December 12th at 6:30 - ECHS Band Holiday Concert in the HS auditorium.

Mrs. Wenglar’s class at ECHS kicked off our countdown to Christmas break with a trip to see Moana 2 and then lunch at Chick-fil-A.
Thank you to all whole support us at the Meadow Lane Holiday Bazaar! Your support makes these experiences possible.




For their Community Project, the students of Hutchins Elementary collected over 1900 canned goods and nonperishable food items during November and donated them to the Blessing Cup!
A special Thank You goes to Coach Hale and some of the High School athletic boys for helping to load and unload the canned goods!




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The ECHS STARS present their fall production, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, this Friday and Saturday. The shows start at 7 pm in the auditorium and are $10 at the door.
