School Notebook highlights for ECISD weekly schedule
The weekly ECISD run notes show events across campuses. Highlights include field trips at Comanche Trail and Burleson Elementary, Fire Prevention Week activities, Picture Day and retakes, Brag Day events, and various PTA, PTA, and student activities with teachers and students in multiple campuses during October.
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Blackshear “Bobcats
Floyd Gwinn Park
Burleson Elementary
Ector
PTA
Krupicka
Cameron Elementary
Tyra
District eyes harsher truancy policy for chronic skippers
ECISD officials weigh charging chronic truants in junior high and high school with attendance offenses using the district police. Parents face fines up to 215 dollars after multiple unexcused absences while schools pursue rapid, family friendly interventions alongside home visits and counseling to keep students in class.
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Ector County Independent School
ECISD
Adela Vasquez
Odessa
Vasquez
Alma Guerrero
Odessa High School
Guerrero
SAS
Permian
Brian Rosson
Rosson
Jim Curlee
Teachers learn from NYC students in English math swap
In New York City, 23 Austrian teachers fill math and science jobs as English skills lag. Students at Washington Irving High School trade lessons, teaching Austrian instructors math in return. The program aims to address the district's teacher shortage with enthusiastic, if imperfect, language exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Amato Vasquez
Washington Irving
New York City
Poly
Washington Irving High School
Lower Manhattan
Fritz
Queen of the South Sea Rumors Amid Floods and Offering
In Sumatra a great flood devastates Sumatra and villages. People pray to the Queen of the South Sea as survivors rebuild huts and seek food. A Padang man offers rice in shells while a wealthier Pakanbaru man offers bones and scraps, testing mercy and humility before the sea cliff ascent.
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Sumatra
South Sea
Padang
Pakanbaru
The
Aoe
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Evaro Davis
Voss
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Villanueva
Neal
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Mark Sterkel
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