Make plans to come out May 15th to support HOSA's Blood Drive at ECHS! Visit this link to schedule your appointment online: https://www.commitforlife.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/351218
ECHS STEP II will be holding a plant sale AND bake sale on Friday, April 19, from 9 AM to 1 PM. The bake sale is to help raise money for Special Olympics! Location: ECHS bus ramp on Ave F. Plants for sale will be: hanging baskets - Perfect for Mother's Day; a variety of Coleus, Super Petunias, Calendula, Dragon Wing Begonias, Verbena, Pentas, Salvia, herb gardens; Tomatoes: Black Cherry, Roma, Early Girl & Beefsteak; Squash: Yellow, Zucchini, & Scallop; Peppers: Cayenne, California Bell, Serrano, Sweet Banana, & Thai; Watermelon: Sugar Baby & Black Diamond; Cantaloupe: Sierra gold; and Strawberries! $3 for 4" pots; $6 for quart pots; $25 for the herb garden; and $30 for hanging basket
Nothing like a pep rally and parade to get you pumped up for STAAR testing! It was an exciting day at Hutchins for the 3rd graders!
Thank you, Ricky Ricebird, Ricebird Cheerleaders, Ricebird Baseball, and Derby Dolls! See it here: https://www.canva.com/design/DAGCgMkdCBs/1EbBpT52Vj8S46teL4IC5Q/watch?utm_content=DAGCgMkdCBs&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor
Students from the Challenger League shared with the Rotarians what they love about playing baseball and thanked them for their sponsorship!
Check out some pictures from last Saturday's game and make plans to go watch tomorrow! https://www.canva.com/design/DAGCPFBplu0/WJDA5BCnGAYHWngu4k9v-w/watch?utm_content=DAGCPFBplu0&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor
Don't forget about the Derby Doll Spring Show TONIGHT! 6pm in the high school auditorium!
Come see the Dolls at their Annual Spring Show - this Thursday, April 11th at 6 pm in the high school auditorium. It’s sure to be an entertaining night!
Ms. Vowell's kids enjoyed a visit from community worker mailman, Trevor Barker, who made time to say hello while delivering mail to Hutchins!
Sorry for the late notice, but we have to cancel tomorrow's ESL class for adults...the classes will resume April 13th.
Look at these Math Fact Whiz Kids from Hutchins!
School libraries empower students! Join us in celebrating #SchoolLibrarianDay to recognize the impact of school librarians in El Campo ISD!
📚 Janel Marcial - Myatt
📚 Leslie Kolojaco - Hutchins
📚 Cynthia Maffett - Northside
📚 Lupe Callies - ECMS
📚 Leah Morton and Jessica Gonzales - ECHS
Look at all these students from Hutchins who were honored at their grade level assemblies on Monday! They were chosen by their peers and teachers as Character Champions for the pillar of Caring!
Ms. Vowell's kids made rainbows ~ celebrating the beginning of spring, the end of March, and the important skill of following directions!
Join us in honoring our assistant principals during National Assistant Principals Week!
National Assistant Principals Week, April 1–5, 2024, is a celebration of the unsung heroes in our education system. These dedicated folks work tirelessly to bolster teachers, motivate students, support their principal, create a positive learning community, and face the many unpredictable challenges that land on their desk.
Thank you, ECISD Assistant Principals for all you do!
Make plans to attend the STARS' presentation of “The One-Act Play That Goes Wrong!” You can catch a performance on Saturday, April 6th at 7 pm or on Sunday, April 7th at 2 pm in the high school auditorium. Admission is free, but they are taking donations to benefit the Priesmeyer family to offset the cost of Mrs. Nicole Priesmeyer's cancer treatments. They will also have a bake sale at the performance that will go towards the Priesmeyers. The STARS hope you can make it!
Mrs. Prihoda and Ms. Nafegar's Second Graders from Hutchins Elementary accompanied music teacher Mrs. Matthews at the WCYF. They brought down the house with toe-tapping country tunes and groovy dance moves to celebrate Senior Citizens Day at the fair! See them here: https://www.canva.com/design/DAGAoBKxxh0/IQ0MBUcLfK2vntK1nj3jkQ/watch?utm_content=DAGAoBKxxh0&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor
It was a fun day at Ricebird Field Day! Thanks to all that make this day possible! See the fun here:https://www.canva.com/design/DAGA0Vnk5vM/sURNIjAsmpDj1Y43wRP5TQ/watch?utm_content=DAGA0Vnk5vM&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor
ECISD Special Education Department presents "Ricebird Field Day 2024" featuring the SPED students of Step II, Life Skills and Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) programs.
Parents, come out and watch the kids enjoy a variety of events at Ricebird Stadium!
📅 Thursday, March 28th
⌚ Opening Ceremony @ 9:30 am
⭐Please sit in the home side stands for the opening ceremony. Spectators are invited onto the field to watch events after the conclusion of the opening ceremony. Park in the back lot behind the weight room off of Pecan Street. Lunch will be provided to students and staff after the games.
***If it is raining, we will move Field Day into the practice gym. The times will change, and parents will need to stay in the bleachers as there is not enough room on the gym floor for everyone. El Campo will be from 9:00-10:15, and East Bernard, Rice, and Wharton will be from 10:30-11:40.
El Campo ISD's Regular Board Meeting will be held on March 27, 2024, at 6:00 pm at the Administration Building, 700 W. Norris, El Campo, TX. A Working Meeting will follow immediately to discuss the 2024-2025 budget.
All meetings of the Board are open to the public and are posted on the District website. These meetings are your opportunity to witness the business of the school district and you are always welcome to attend.
Board Agenda for Regular Meeting: https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/901?meeting=623890
March is National Nutrition Month. This year's theme is "Beyond the Table". Please visit www.eatright.org/about-national-nutrition-month for more information.
⚾ It's Game Day! Come out and watch the Ricebirds take down Boling tonight at Legacy Fields. JV starts @ 5, Varsity @7:30!