Pitcher of the Year: Jonah Poenitzsch
Defensive MVP: Jackson Bystrek
First Team All District:
Andy Russell, Kyle Wied, Jake Drabek, Hudson Bystrek
Second Team All District:
James Terrazas, Caleb Leach, Jax Bubela, Aiden Chisum
Honorable Mention:
Holt Yackel, Luke Tidmore
Bi-District Champs
Kudos to all! 🎉
State Meet Send-Off!
Join us for a send-off for Maddie Holmes and Ava Simper as they head to the State Track & Field Meet!
We're so proud of these talented athletes and their hard work this season. Let's show them our Ricebird pride! ❤️
When: Wednesday, May 13th
Time: 12:15 PM
Where: Between Ricebird Gym and Student Parking
Go Ladybirds! Run fast, jump high, and finish strong! 🏆
Date: Thursday, May 21st
Time: 8:00 PM (Gates open at 6:45 PM)
Location: Ricebird Stadium
**Important Information:**
- Certain items are not permitted: Please refrain from bringing balloons, air horns, or noise makers.
- Only clear bags will be allowed for entry.
- Spectators will have the opportunity to enter the field at the end of the ceremony, although this is subject to change.
We look forward to celebrating this special occasion!
🏆 Signing Day Success at ECHS!
We are thrilled to celebrate four of our incredible student-athletes as they officially signed their letters of intent to continue their athletic and academic careers at the collegiate level.
Congratulations to these dedicated individuals for their hard work:
Maddie Holmes – Taking her talents to the next level in Track & Field at Prairie View A&M University.
Evan Vazquez - Ready to make a splash with the Southwestern Pirates in Georgetown.
Isabella Ikard - Heading to Kansas to continue the legacy of excellence from our volleyball program at Cloud County Community College.
Mac'Yia Warner – Bringing that Ricebird softball grit to the Ranger College Diamond.
Thank you to the coaches, families, and teammates who supported them along the way. We can’t wait to see what you achieve in this next chapter! 🎓✨
See the event in this video link.
7 days. 168 hours. A lifetime of memories! Ms. Treme’s class is counting down the days until their 10 am Kindergarten Graduation! Who’s ready to see these scholars take the stage? 🎓🎉 See the "save the date" for Treme's class in this video link.
El Campo ISD's Regular Board Meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at 6:00 pm at the Administration Building, 700 W. Norris, El Campo, TX.
Board Agenda for the Regular Meeting: May 13, 2026 Agenda
All Board meetings 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.
The ECHS Clinical Program would like to once again extend a heartfelt THANK YOU to the ECMH district and all of the various clinical sites for welcoming and supporting our students throughout the year. We truly appreciate your time, guidance, and partnership.
Until next year!
🌺 Aloha, Ricebirds! Let’s Save Lives! 🥥
NHS & Student Council are hosting a Luau-themed Blood Drive in honor of the brave Amelia Lyford! Amelia, the daughter of Mrs. Lyford, a science teacher at ECHS, has won her battle with leukemia!
When: Wednesday, May 13
Time: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Where: ECHS Practice Gym
Theme: Luau! Wear your favorite tropical shirt! 🌴
Perks of Donating:
Receive a FREE exclusive beach towel! 🏖️
Get a free diabetes health screening.
The best feeling in the world: helping someone in need.
How to Join:
Appointments are required. Sign up online with this link.
#RicebirdNation #GiveBlood #CommitForLife #AmeliaStrong
Take a look at the stunning makeover the Hutchins staff received to celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week! It's a vibrant tribute to their hard work and dedication. Don't miss it!
See them here in this linked file.
The ECHS admin would like to take this opportunity to thank all of our ECHS teachers for the dedication, patience, and support you show each and every day. Your hard work does not go unnoticed, and the impact you make on our students and campus is truly appreciated.
