ECISD recognizes employees of the year
Six Ector County ISD employees were recognized with Employee of the Year awards by a small contingent of administrators.
Included in the six were Elementary...
New executive AD raring to go
Newly appointed executive director of athletics Tracey Borchardt has been a part of Ector County ISD all her life as a student, an athlete,...
Leaders compare notes at summit
Unfinished learning, attracting talent, social-emotional learning and how best to spend federal funds coming districts’ way were just some of the topics covered at...
Poetry teaches students life lessons
Fourth-grader Cade Maxwell stood confidently before a room filled with his peers from First Odessa Christian Academy and their parents and began to read...
Bookworm Vending Machine donated by Atmos
A new Bookworm Vending Machine has been unveiled at Pease Elementary, thanks to Atmos Energy.
The Bookworm Vending Machine will enhance the Bookworms Literacy Program...
Leaders: Stimulus funds crucial to ECISD, community
With the prop of a very tall three-legged stool next to him, Ector County Independent School District Superintendent Scott Muri announced the pending receipt...
District gets part of federal funding
Ector County ISD is breathing a sigh of relief after it was announced that millions in federal stimulus funding will be heading the district’s...
Principals reflect on 10 years of NTO
For Adrian Vega, Betsabe Salcido and Gerardo Ramirez, it’s hard to believe it’s been 10 years since George H.W. Bush New Tech Odessa started.
Vega...
Hays students take on crazy sock drive for a cause
For the last community service project of the year, students at Hays STEAM Academy are collecting colorful socks in honor of Mallory Smith, who...
NTO grads value their experience
In its 10th anniversary year, George H.W. Bush New Tech Odessa graduates said they thought attending the fledgling school was going to be easy,...