Dozens of students going to state BPA contest
Dozens of students from Odessa and Permian high schools will be heading to the Texas Business Professionals of America competition next week.The contest runs...
Abalos tackling ECISD problems
Delma Jimenez Abalos and her nine brothers and sisters were raised knowing education was a must, and she is bringing that approach to her...
Quintela takes over at Ector
Two weeks into his new post as principal of Ector Middle School, Charles Quintela is building relationships and trust with students and staff. And...
Odessa College hosts Praise & Fashion Show as part of Black History Month
Odessa College has scheduled a Praise & Fashion Show as part of Black History Month at 11:30 a.m. Monday at OC Saulsbury Campus Center,...
Permian to host VASE competition
Permian High School will host the Regional VASE, or Visual Arts Scholastic Event, competition from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday.Thirteen schools from across...
ECISD police pepper spray group of students in Bowie cafeteria
An Ector County Independent School District police officer tried to break up a fight at the cafeteria at Bowie Middle School during sixth-grade lunch...
Falcon students working on their own TED talks
As a way for students to pursue their passions, Falcon Early College High School world geography teacher Samantha Hardwick decided to start a TED...
Community coming together to help schools
With Ector County Independent School District campuses underperforming, a cross-section of professionals from across the Odessa community, dubbed the Education Partnership, is coming together...
Board hears about possible ‘school of choice’
With a view toward stemming its dropout rate, Ector County Independent School District Superintendent Tom Crowe has been talking to Odessa College President Gregory...
New Tech class offers preparation for college, career
Students in Ajinoam Morton’s project-based research design class at George H.W. Bush New Tech Odessa are learning everything from time management and budgeting, for...