PHOTO GALLERY: Ector College Prep Middle School rally encourages education

By
B Kay Richter
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Sixth grade students from Ector College Prep Middle School participated in a school pep rally on Friday afternoon. They were led by the school’s new principal Welton Blaylock.

Ector College Prep Middle School Principal Welton Blaylock leads the school’s sixth graders in a pep rally celebration of the school’s grade. Blaylock has a background in dance and showcased some of his moves during the rally. (B Kay Richter/Odessa American)
Sixth grade students of Ector College Prep Middle School were encouraged to bring out their cellular phones during a school pep rally on Friday afternoon. The purpose of the pep rally was to encourage students to excel in their grade. (B Kay Richter/Odessa American)
Sixth grade students of Ector College Prep Middle School attend a pep rally on Friday afternoon organized by school staff. The students were encouraged to pull their cell phones to document the rally which was meant to motivate students to perform well academically. (B Kay Richter/Odessa American)
The cheerleaders of Ector College Prep Middle School perform a routine during a sixth grade pep rally on Friday afternoon. The purpose of the pep rally was to encourage students to excel in their grade. (B Kay Richter/Odessa American)
Sixth grade students of Ector College Prep Middle School attend a pep rally on Friday afternoon organized by school staff. The students were encouraged to pull their cell phones to document the rally which was meant to motivate students to perform well academically. (B Kay Richter/Odessa American)
Ector College Prep Middle School Principal Welton Blaylock breaks out a few of his signature dance moves during a school pep rally for sixth grade students. The rally on Friday afternoon and was meant to encourage students to perform well academically. (B Kay Richter/Odessa American)
Cheerleaders from Ector College Prep Middle School perform a routine during a school pep rally for sixth grade students on Friday afternoon. (B Kay Richter/Odessa American)
Cheerleaders from Ector College Prep Middle School perform a routine during a school pep rally for sixth grade students on Friday afternoon. (B Kay Richter/Odessa American)
A cheerleader from Ector College Prep Middle School perform a routine during a school pep rally for sixth grade students on Friday afternoon. (B Kay Richter/Odessa American)
A cheerleader from Ector College Prep Middle School performs a routine during a school pep rally for sixth grade students on Friday afternoon. (B Kay Richter/Odessa American)
Ector College Prep Middle School principal Welton Blaylock speaks to sixth grade students during a pep rally on Friday afternoon. (B Kay Richter/Odessa American)
Cheerleaders from Ector College Prep Middle School perform a routine during a school pep rally for sixth grade students on Friday afternoon. (B Kay Richter/Odessa American)
Dancers from Ector College Prep Middle School listen during a presentation during a school pep rally for sixth grade students on Friday afternoon. (B Kay Richter/Odessa American)
Sixth grade students from Ector College Prep Middle School participate in a school pep rally on Friday afternoon in the school’s cafeteria. (B Kay Richter/Odessa American)
Sandi Massey, executive director of Third Future Network attends a pep rally for sixth grade students at Ector College Prep Middle School. Massey says that the intention of the rally is to get students excited about learning. (B Kay Richter/Odessa American)
A young dancer from the Ector College Prep Middle School dance team applauds during a pep rally for sixth grade students held in the school’s cafeteria on Friday afternoon. (B Kay Richter/Odessa American)
Sixth grade students from Ector College Prep Middle School applaud during a school pep rally on Friday afternoon. (B Kay Richter/Odessa American)
A sixth grade student from Ector College Prep Middle School smiles during a pep rally for her grade level on Friday afternoon. Students were encouraged to document the rally with their cell phones. (B Kay Richter/Odessa American)
Welton Blaylock, the principal of Ector College Prep Middle School addresses sixth grade students during a pep rally on Friday afternoon. The intent of the rally was to encourage students to perform well academically. (B Kay Richter/Odessa American)
A sixth grade student from Ector College Prep Middle School smiles during a pep rally for his grade level on Friday afternoon. Students were encouraged to document the rally with their cell phones. (B Kay Richter/Odessa American)
Sixth grade students from Ector College Prep Middle School walk past cheerleaders and their Eagle mascot during a pep rally for their grade level on Friday afternoon. Students were encouraged to document the rally with their cell phones. (B Kay Richter/Odessa American)

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