Get ready to be dazzled by the festive Christmas parade tonight! Come out and hear the rocking Ricebird Band, see the Derby Dolls marching in style, the cheerleaders bringing their A-game, and the Choir spreading holiday cheer! Don't miss out! The parade starts at 7 pm.
A huge thanks to Meridian Assisted Living for letting us interview their residents and practice some nail care. ECHS CNA class of 2024
Swim Team update from a very competitive San Antonio TISCA meet. Out of 36 girls teams, El Campo placed 18th, with just 3 girls.
Day 1 with 493 swimmers:
50 breaststroke - Riley Wallis 3rd and Kate Chilton 57th out of 169 swimmers.
100 Ind. Medley - Riley Wallis 25th.
Juliann Little got 17th in the 50-yard fly and 8th in the 50-yard back.
Day 2 with 445 swimmers:
Juliann Little got 15th in the 50 free and 11th in the 100 fly.
Riley Wallis got 7th in the 100 breaststroke.
Swim Team update from the Brazosport meet:
Girls & Boys both won 4th place overall
Girls 100 Yard Medley Relay (Abigail Porter, Kate Chilton, Calli Pardo, Caroline Little) - 4th
Girls 50 Yard Freestyle - Caroline Little - 5th
Boys 50 Yard Freestyle - Kaden Beal - 5th
Girls 100 Yard Freestyle - Caroline Little - 4th
Boys 100 Yard Freestyle - Evan Vasquez - 3rd
Boys 500 Yard Freestyle - Julian Aguirre - 2nd
Girls 100 Yard Freestyle Relay (Abigail Porter, Kate Chilton, Calli Pardo, Caroline Little) - 4th
Boys 100 Yard Freestyle Relay (Evan Vasquez, Dean Spring, Julian Aguirre, Kaden Beal) - 4th
Boys 100 Yard Backstroke - Kaden Beal - 1st
Girls 100 Yard Breastroke - Kate Chilton - 3rd
Boys 100 Yard Breastroke - Evan Vasquez - 3rd
Boys 400 Yard Freestyle Relay (Julian Aguirre, Kaden Beal, Evan Vasquez, Dean Spring) - 4th
Next up, EC Invitational on Saturday, December 16th at the EC Aquatic Center.
Mrs. Kacer's Medical Terminology class had fun "making blood". They added erythrocytes (red hots), leukocytes (marshmallows), and platelets (sprinkles) to their plasma (oil).
Ricebird Basketball game at HOME vs Mathis HS tonight! Freshman at 5 pm, JV at 6:15 pm, and Varsity at 7:30 pm. Ladybird Basketball travels to Palacios. JV at 5 pm, and Varsity at 6:15 pm.
Our athletes showed off their skills at the Special Olympics Area 22 Gulf Coast Bowling competition held in Texas City this weekend! They did a fantastic job of representing El Campo!
🥇Summer Guthrie placed 1st and received a Gold medal.
🥈Laura Baker placed 2nd and received a Silver medal.
🥉Zander Marrufo placed 3rd and received a Bronze medal.
⭐Timothy Armstrong placed 4th.
⭐Alvin Benge placed 4th.
⭐Felix Saenz placed 6th.
Come out to the ECISD Winter Choir Concert this evening! ECHS auditorium, 5:00. See performances by the Sixth Grade Choir, the Seventh & Eighth Grade Choir, and the High School Choir.
Practicum in Culinary Arts students received program information and took a tour of the Conrad N. Hilton College of Global Hospitality Leadership at the University of Houston!
Five Ricebirds swimmers had times fast enough to qualify to swim in the meet in Flour Bluff: Evan Vasquez, Kaden Beal, Riley Wallis, Juliann Little, and Kate Chilton.
Riley and Juliann swam fast enough in the prelims to qualify for the finals on the second day where Riley finished 4th in the breaststroke and 10th in the 200 individual medley. Juliann finished 7th in the 50 free and 7th in the 100 free. Good luck to the swim and dive team at their meets this weekend!
Hey ECHS! Yearbooks are now $70 until 12.31.2023!
The Cosmetology boys are the MVPs of the beauty game, letting their peers have fun while refining their skills!
The ECHS Student Council got into the festive spirit and Trimmed a Tree for Blessing Cup!
Check it out! HOSA totally rocked the Christmas spirit by crafting over 50 greeting cards for Adopt a Grandparent!
ECHS Stu Co had a blast at Fall Convention!
HOSA would like to thank our students, staff, and community members who helped with our first blood drive.
We had 73 donors and collected 90 units of blood!
ECHS Interact Club Campaign for Water: Consider joining El Campo High School Interact Club to fund a water project. With your gifts and your help rallying support, we can provide clean, safe, and reliable water to a community in Africa. Click here to learn more: https://thewaterproject.org/community/profile/el-campo-high-school-interact-club-campaign-for-water
Reminder: Staff return from Thanksgiving Break on Monday, November 27th. Students return on Tuesday, November 28th.
Mrs. Zahn’s advanced Floral Design students created Thanksgiving floral arrangements, using a cornucopia basket as their container.
Did you know the first cornucopia was actually made from the horn of a goat? The word cornucopia means “horn of plenty.” The students did a wonderful job! Happy Thanksgiving!
Ricebird Basketball Home Opener Today! JV plays at 10:30 and Varsity at 12:00 pm.
Check out our Ladybirds, slaying it on the court and acing it in the classroom!
⭐District Newcomer of the Year and Academic All district: Olivia Hundl
⭐First team All-district and Academic All district: Adeline Hundl
⭐Second team All-district and Academic All district: Jillian Croix
⭐Honorable Mention All-district and Academic All district: Brianna Jensen, Kaitlyn Stephenson, Kelsi Prihoda, Lizzie Erwin, Addisyn Merta, and Hannah Mickelson
⭐Academic All-district: Camie Riha, Riannah Miles, Khaki Erwin, Madison Gaona, Claire Radley, Kye Yackel, and Manager Layla Hudlin
Way to go Ladybirds!
