School Notebook Calendar Highlights For ECISD Schools
ECISD family programs include practical parenting workshops, TAAS testing and VIPs luncheons, tutoring sessions for elementary through secondary grades, pre kindergarten registration and ARDs. Notable events span March of Dimes activities, PTA meetings, Spirit Day, and special programs at multiple campuses.
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Lee
ECISD
Ecisd Family Education Center
Lamar Early Education Center
TAAS
Burleson
Peepers Population Study Underway At URI Providence
Professor Paton leads a peeper population project at the University of Rhode Island to map census data on several amphibians. Daily trap lines in spring rain log frogs and salamanders as researchers track population dynamics in New England woods.
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Providence
R.I
Mississippi
Canada
Georgia
Tom Tyning
New England
Peter Paton
University of Rhode Island
Paton
Pay-ton
Uri
Texas students prepare for TAAS tests this week
About 1.6 million Texas public school students in grades 3 through 8 will take the TAAS exams next week with mathematics on Tuesday, reading on Wednesday, social studies on Thursday, and science on Friday. High school testing occurred in February and seniors may retake exit-level tests on May 24.
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TAAS
Gale Pond
Alamo
Goliad Elementary
PTA
Gatti
Hays Elementary
Permian High School
Austin
Texas
State Board of Education
Jim Nelson
United States
Permian and Odessa Students Shine at UIL District Finals
Students from Permian and Odessa high schools dominated in Abilene at the UIL district finals, winning top honors in feature writing and calculator applications. Robert Young praised his team’s 1st, 2nd, 4th and 6th place finishes as they prepared via 80 problems in 30 minutes. The regional meet is set for April 15 in Lubbock, with OHS also winning in debate editorial and headline writing.
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Permian
Odessa
Abilene
Dale Fowler
Midland
San Angelo
Robert Young
Young
Lubbock
OHS
Raymond Hayes
The Nanny Goat of Chelm and the Trickster Innkeeper
In Chelm the rabbi falls ill and a doctor orders fresh goat milk. Two disciples fetch a nanny goat, but the innkeeper swaps in a billy goat. The villagers chase the prank to the rabbi, who learns the cure lies in proper goat milking and knowledgeable handling.
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Chelm
Gogen
Eas Sach Betas
Peteas Menat Betas
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