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Jan. 31

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Spirit Week/Rally January 21-24 was ECHS Spirit Week.  Each day many of the students dressed in a different theme.  On Friday, January 24 we held an all school rally.  Officer Holocek came to thank the students for their efforts in the Toys for Tots drive that he led.  He told the student body that between multiple schools he was able to collect over 3,000 toys and more than 2,000 were from ECHS.  The kids usually get to pick 1 toy, but this year the kids were able to receive multiple toys.  The students then participated in different friendly competitions between grade levels.  Each grade had a different chant, we had a tug-a-war competition, rock/paper/scissor tournament, and a relay race that had 21 students from each grade level participate in.  Over 100 students participated in at least one of the events on the gym floor while their classmates watched and cheered.  In the end the Juniors got the most spirit points! ...

Jan. 17

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New Semester The Spring 2020 semester started Monday and the students returned back after their 3 week winter break.  We welcomed three new students to ECHS and got off to a great start!  The majority of students have already received their college textbooks and many of the books that were ordered will be in Tuesday or Wednesday.  If students have not come by the office to request their college books, they need to come by during a break, second half of lunch, or after school so we can get them ordered asap. There is no school Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Tuesday we return on a 1,3,5,2,4,6 Friday schedule for high school classes.  * Students with college classes that conflict with a high school class on Tuesday just need to notify their high school teacher and then attend their college class. Open House Tuesday we held our Open House event after school.  8th grade students and families came for a tour of the cam...