School Notebook Highlights ECISD Events This Week
ECISD early education centers publish weekly notices with events for families. Highlights include library book fairs, pre enrollment and registration, teacher events, field trips, parent sessions, and student activities across campuses such as Milam, Macias, Madrid, Martinez, Ponce de Leon, Fannin, Lamar, Austin, Blackshear, Burnet, wling Elementary, Gale Pond Alamo, and more.
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ECISD
Building Good Citizens For
Texas
Carver Early Education Center
Milam
Mike
Fannin Early Education Center
Lamar Early Education Center
LPAC
Glidewell
Roman
Cunningham, Taylor and Hutchins
Austin
Blackshear
Star Assembly
Nimitz Junior High
Southwest Airlines
Perkins
Burnet
LEP
Lightspan
Wling
Gale Pond
Alamo
Girl Scouts
Odessa High School debaters win UIL state medals in Austin
Four Odessa High School students earned gold and bronze at the University Interscholastic League state cross examination debate tournament in Austin from March 16 to 18. Seniors Tommy Duckworth and Ryan Roquemore won gold, while juniors Amit Patel and Eric Parekh took bronze. Sponsor and English teacher James Isbell praised the yearlong effort and the level of competition, noting they defeated teams that compete nationally.
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Odessa High School
Austin
Tommy Duckworth
Ryan Roquemore
Amit Patel
Eric Parekh
James Isbell
Isbell
OHS
UIL
Roquemore
Odessa High
Washington
D.C
Becky Isbell
Napster updates aim to ease university network jams
Napster Inc revises its music-downloading software to appease dozens of colleges that blocked the program as traffic clogs their networks. Indiana University will test the updated version, with plans for local handling of search requests before routing to the wider Internet, reducing campus and shared-network load.
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Indianapolis
Napster Inc
Indiana University
San Mateo
Alan Cubbage
Northwestern University
Recording Industry Association of America
Indiana
Ryan Bruner
Napster
Bruner
Eddie Kessler
Mark Bruhn
Kessler
UTPB Accepting Freshman Scholarships Applications
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin will accept applications for freshman academic scholarships. Over 100 scholarships are offered each year to high school seniors, with renewable options beyond the freshman year. Nominees must be in the top 10 percent, be nominated by four school officials, and apply by April 1.
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University of Texas of the
UTPB
Utpb Office of Admissions
Bush , Clinton yard visit targets minority education in Arkansas
In Little Rock Bush delivers a speech at the site of historic school integration battles arguing the nation must raise educational excellence for all. He faces questions from Central High School officials over federal role while aiming to counter race-related images with a focused education message.
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Little Rock, Ark
George W. Bush
Clinton
Arkansas
Bush
Central High School
The Well of the World’s End Adapted by Amy Friedman
Lily endures a cruel stepmother and seeks the Well of the World’s End with a sieve that fails until a helpful frog teaches how to carry water. The stepmother’s schemes backfire as Lily learns to keep promises and face trouble with resolve.
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Lily
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South Carolina
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Little Rock Central High School
Amy Friedman
Jillian Gilliland
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