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School board workshop highlights safety/security measures and good news about teacher vacancies

New Trustees Dennis Jones takes Oath of Office

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Education Foundation of Odessa awards almost $90,000 in grants for innovative classroom projects

21 teachers from 12 schools and 1 administrative department will benefit

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OCTECHS valedictorian honored with state Student Hero award

The honor is 1 of 15 from the State Board of Education

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Rea Charitable Trust grant gives $35,000 for string instruments

Funds will provide string instruments for a new music program

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STAAR scores reflect significant improvement

Math, Reading Language Arts, science show double-digit increases

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Trustees appoint former Municipal Judge Dennis Jones to Board Position 7

School board takes first look at strong STAAR scores, approves a new principal

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Superintendent Dr. Scott Muri named regional superintendent of the year

Steady leadership, innovative projects, district growth among reasons for honor

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ECISD Superintendent Dr. Scott Muri named Region 18 Superintendent of the Year

TASB program recognizes exemplary superintendents for excellence and achievement

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MAP scores reflect "extraordinary" growth in report to Trustees

School board also approves principal hires, and sets date to interview candidates for board Position 7

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Superintendent testifies with Texas Senate Committee on Education

House Public Education Committee meeting to be rescheduled

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ConocoPhillips donation will support Bookworms Literacy Program

$6,000 donation helps support at-home reading

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ECISD announces more than $800,000 in Teacher Incentive Allotment payouts for teachers

120 teachers will receive awards as most effective educators in Texas

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Trustees unanimously approve staff raises in the Compensation Plan for 2022-23 school year

New Trustee Position maps also finalized

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New TEA grant will provide training for Dyslexia and related disorders

Two-year grant is for $462,802 and is entitled “Do You See What I See?”

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ECISD receives $2.2 million grant from TEA for students with Autism

Collaborative effort will include Midland ISD and Big Spring ISD

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Raise Your Hand Texas’ Trustees Advocates program holds first training session with ECISD board members

Launch Includes Visits Across Nine Districts, Reflecting Diversity of State

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Trustees finalize partnership agreement with UTPB STEM Academy

School board approves naming of Blackshear Auditorium and Bonham football field for former ECISD teachers

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ECISD introduces 2022 All-State Musicians

TMEA All-State Musician is the highest individual honor a Texas music student can receive

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ECISD Trustees selected for inaugural state-wide advocacy program

ECISD is one of just nine school boards chosen

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Student's science experiment selected to be launched into space

Astronauts at the International Space Station will conduct the experiment

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