ECISD Plans Expandable High School Space and Fields
ECISD outlines plans to add locker rooms and storage, create more practice fields, and build new tennis courts at Permian High School to free space at existing courts. District officials prefer expanding with available site space and potential street-rail corridor use, negotiating city terms and purchasing nearby homes on Graham Avenue.
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ECISD eyes modern high school with shared spaces
ECISD explores a university style high school at Permian area with flexible multi purpose spaces, open design, and student autonomy. The plan includes 650 students per campus, dens in halls, high speed wireless, and a $129.75 million budget with updated tech. A budget amendment of 1.2 million buys 310 projectors, 458 document cameras and 498 smart boards as hiring the construction manager at risk proceeds.
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District to host four town hall meetings on school moves
Finely will post conceptual information on the district site and residents may share preferences for moving to middle schools and ninth through 12th grade high schools. Four meetings are set in April at New Tech Odessa Permian High Crockett Junior High and Ector Junior High, each 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. on dates listed. On the net www.ectorcountyisd.org
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Galveston Adopts Galveston Song for Tourism Campaign
Galveston officials paid 25000 to acquire the rights to use Glen Campbell’s Galveston as the official theme for a two year tourism push. The campaign highlights $125 million in post Ike improvements and rising visitor numbers as the island markets sights and beaches. Melody Smith, Galveston VCB director, says the tune embodies the island’s revived travel appeal.
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