Board ‘amazed’ at early cradle to career efforts
Action networks focusing on early childhood and middle school engagement were formed, resources were laid and a recap of the work done since January...
Annual Camp SIP inspiring to students
From the fan favorite of Minecraft and cooking to learning how to build a tiny house and making a self-driving car go straight, Ector...
ECISD test scores show growth; district still trails state
Ector County Independent School District released scores for the 2018 administration of the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness tests Tuesday and said...
AVID director retiring from ECISD
ECISDThe originator and district director of the Advancement Via Individual Determination program at Ector County Independent School District is retiring.Dianne Mata has been in...
Strumming for Scotland: Satin Strings to attend overseas festival
Students in Permian High School’s Satin Strings will soon start fundraising for a trip to Scotland and England in July 2019 to participate in...
Two Permian band directors to receive prestigious award
Texas Band MastersPermian BandPermiam BandJohn Carroll and Van Ragsdale, two band directors from Permian High School, will receive the Texas Bandmasters Association 2018 Meritorious...
Partnership aims to connect students to healthcare fields
StarcareHoping to engage students in career possibilities beyond the oilfield, Ector County Independent School District, Odessa College and health institutions in Odessa announced a...
ECISD trustees delay vote on tax rate increase
While members of the Ector County Independent School District Board of Trustees agree that a tax increase is needed, they declined to take any...
Odessa College HR chief earns Employee of the Year honors
Western Governors scholarship pageOdessa College’s Executive Director of Administration and Human Resources Ken Zartner puts everything into his job. Recently, his dedication was rewarded...
PBWIEC awards scholarship to UTPB
The Permian Basin Water in Energy Conference Advisory Board has gifted the University of Texas of the Permian Basin with a $10,000 scholarship, creating...