Mrs. Hopper's Anatomy & Physiology class took their lesson outside! The class has been learning about the skeletal system with a focus on a lab involving joints throughout the human body. See the action here: https://www.canva.com/design/DAGiACcybV8/4XSg60A1tzQ8TwvzfOLutg/watch?utm_content=DAGiACcybV8&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=hd688b82b9d
Reminder: Monday, March 17th, is a student holiday and staff professional development day. Classes resume on Tuesday, March 18th.
Did you know? 🏡 Homeowners 65+ or disabled who apply for and receive an exemption will have their property taxes frozen at a set dollar amount—meaning no increases! Learn more about your exemptions at https://www.whartoncad.net/
A Citizens' Committee of 60 El Campo community members and leaders met over five months to evaluate the district's long-term facility needs. Their work included facility assessments, financial evaluations, and master planning. In February, they presented a recommendation to the Board of Trustees for the May 2025 bond election.
Learn more at ecisd.org/bond2025 #ElCampoISDBond2025 #ECISD
👑 Congratulations to the 2025 Prom Queen, Jada Acuna, and King, Caleb Hudlin!
Ever wondered how public schools are funded in Texas? School bonds help fund upgrades like new schools, facility renovations, safety, buses, and technology. Watch this video to learn what a bond election means for taxpayers. Learn more about the El Campo ISD Bond 2025 at ecisd.org/bond2025 📹 https://youtu.be/6oNzg19gkog
😎 Have a safe, restful, and enjoyable spring break, Ricebirds!
The 2025 Bond includes school upgrades with no tax rate increase if approved. Proposed projects include:
Additions & Upgrades
-New Construction at the High School
-Career & Technical Education Upgrades
-Hutchins Elementary Addition
Safety & Security
-Improved traffic flow & designated pick-up/drop-off areas.
-Fire Protection Upgrades
-Connected Buildings
Learn more at www.ecisd.org/bond2025
Prom is here! Family and friends with tickets may enter the ECHS campus through the parking lot gate and the gate on Avenue F at 6:30 and proceed to the covered walkways around the Commons area. This event is not open to the public, you must have a ticket.
In the event of inclement weather, the announcing of prom attendees and parent/child dances will be canceled.
Mrs. Wenglar’s Life Skills class visited the gym this morning to see all the prom decorations, and they approved! 👍
Congratulations to the EC White Golf, who won 1st place in the Calhoun JV tournament.
Connor Savino (75) 1st medalist
Landon Hickl (75) 2nd medalist
Duncan Harris (75) 3rd medalist
Conner Ritz (87) 4th medalist
Bryan Cisneros (89)
EC Culinary catered a delicious Taco Bar and showed off their FCCLA Competition Cupcake displays for high school faculty and staff this week. These students will be traveling to the State FCCLA Contest in April.
A Citizens Committee of El Campo community members met over five months to evaluate long-term facility needs and develop a recommendation for the El Campo ISD Board. The 2025 Bond includes an $80.9 million proposal for school upgrades and additions, with no tax rate increase if approved. Learn more at ecisd.org/bond2025
Thirteen ECHS students in Mrs. Kacer’s class took their first step toward learning phlebotomy skills today…they practiced venipuncture techniques on straws! Next up are manikin arms, then each other, and soon hopefully YOU! Be on the lookout for volunteer opportunities- details coming soon.
This week, we celebrate Educational Diagnosticians Week. We appreciate the work that Laura, Stacy, Taryn, Stephanie, and Ginger do for the students at El Campo ISD.
Happy Diagnostician’s Week to the BEST!!
⛳ Boys Golf racked up another 1st place at the Calhoun tournament!
Rhett Russell (77) tied 1st medalist
Trace Matthews (79) tied 4th medalist
Carter Arrambide (80)
James Dorotik (84)
Bradyn Krasucky (85)
Get your tickets and make the short drive to support our Ladybirds this afternoon! 🔗https://gofan.co/event/3168537?schoolId=TX17862
The Special Olympics Area 22 Gulf Coast Basketball competition took place in Alvin on March 1st. Our athletes competed in the Individual Skills portion and did a great job representing El Campo!
Division II Winners:
Zander Marrufo - 1st place and received a gold medal
Felix Saenz - 2nd place and received a silver medal
Division I Winner:
Timothy Armstrong - 1st place and received a gold medal
🏋️♀️🏆 Let's hear it for our Ladybird Powerlifters and Coach Vaquera!
At the Regional meet this weekend, they placed 2nd as a team. They also had 3 Regional Champions, a best squatter in the 165lb weight class, and set 2 records in the 242lb weight class. Next stop, State on the 14th! 💪
🥇Bethany Huggins - Regional Champ/Best Squat
🥇Scarlett Martin - Regional Champ/Regional record squat/Regional record total
🥇Adrienne Rodriguez - Regional Champ
🥈Ally Espericueta - 2nd place
🥉Katherine Nicks - 3rd place
🥉Aribel Zarate - 3rd place
Makayla Bard - 6th place
Maysen Manriquez - 6th place
Ericka Sardinea - 8th place
Jennifer Hernandez - 9th place
Paisley Hlavaty - 10th place
Isabella Dominguez - 12th place
Mrs. Hopper's Health Science Theory class has been studying Geriatrics and essential skills. This week they concentrated on the significance of oral care and how to effectively perform this skill.
