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Schedule Changes to Baseball, Softball Scrimmages News of Districtwide Interest The varsity baseball scrimmage against West scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 11 has been moved to Friday, Feb. 10 at 6 p.m. at Ennis. The change is due to inclement weather expected to move in on Saturday. Also, please note that the varsity softball scrimmage scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 11 against North Forney has been moved to Ennis due to wet... more info EHS National Honor Society Sponsors Daddy/Daughter Dance Ennis High School Please see attached Flyer for details. ...more info EHS Cross Examination Debate Teams Ennis High School
EHS Counselors scheduled an 8th Grade Parent Meeting Ennis High School 8th Grade parents are encouraged to attend an informational meeting regarding upcoming registration for high school. Discussion will be about graduation requirements and course offerings. Club and Organizations will be available to discuss with parents what they offer to the students. The meeting will be held in the EHS Lecture Hall on Ensign Rd. on February 21, 2012 at 6:30 p.m. to... more info EHS 2012-2013 Cheerleading Tryouts Ennis High School Cheerleading tryouts will be held in the Cheer/Dance Gym on March 5, 7th, 8th, and 9th, 2012 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. For more information, contact Kristin Keller or Jaime Regas at 972-872-3500. EJHS Band Calendar Ennis Junior High School Please watch the school calendar for scheduled band events. This spring our EJHS Band will be participating in Solo and Ensemble , concerts, and festivals. All events will be on the school calendar. EHS Spring Semester Revised Bell Schedule Ennis High School ...more info Attendance Policy Ennis Junior High School If a student has to be absent The parent must call the junior high between 7:45 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. on the main number 972-872-3850 or leave a message at 972-872-3858. The reason for the student absence is to be given to the administrator taking the call, and the administrator will determine if it can count as an excused absence. 1. The parent should call on the... more info Lummus AVID Texas College Colors Day Jack Lummus Intermediate School On the last Wednesday of every month, students are encouraged to wear their Texas college colors with jeans to support all Texas colleges. Superintendent: Scott on High-Stakes Testing News of Districtwide Interest Each year in late January, school administrators across Texas meet in Austin for the MidWinter Conference and Expo. This conference is a great opportunity to compare prices and negotiate for necessary products and services, hear presentations by other educators on a wide variety of education topics and to hear current researchers share their thoughts about the future. It is customary for the... more info Learning at Home is Important News of Districtwide Interest The following article was submitted to the Ennis Daily News by Michelle Owen, Assistant Principal, Crockett Early Childhood Center – 02.02.12 Each day, Crockett Early Childhood Center opens its doors to the bright eyes and smiling faces of young children. Their days are filled with academics, physical education, social experiences, nutrition, and fun. However, learning begins long... more info Parent Toolkit for New STAAR Testing News of Districtwide Interest Beginning this spring, the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) replaces the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS). The STAAR program at grades 3–8 will assess the same subjects and grades that are currently assessed on TAKS. At high school, however, grade-specific assessments will be replaced with 12 end-of-course (EOC) assessments: Algebra I, geometry,... more info UIL Alignment Announced: Ennis in District 15-4A News of Districtwide Interest The following has been released by the UIL on realignment for football and basketball over the next two years for Ennis in Class 4A, as posted by the Dallas Morning News: District 15ARLINGTON SEGUIN HSENNIS HSLANCASTER HSMANSFIELD LAKE RIDGE HSMANSFIELD LEGACY HSMANSFIELD SUMMIT HSRED OAK HSWAXAHACHIE HS Superintendent: EHS Makes Improvements News of Districtwide Interest This week, I wanted to write about some of the new initiatives for improvement that are being enacted at Ennis High School as we begin a new semester and I wanted to use the inevitability of change as the launching idea. Available quotations on change made by literary and historical figures all seemed far too heady and serious for the events that are actually happening at EHS. For that... more info EHS Debate Teams Win District Championships News of Districtwide Interest Congratulations to the Ennis High School Cross Examination Debate Teams for winning the 2012 District 15-4A Championships at Red Oak on Jan 31. For the fifth consecutive year, EHS is home to the district champions. The team of Ben Betik and Jonathan Adams won first place and have earned the right to compete at the State Championships at UT-Austin the last weekend of Spring Break. ... more info Superintendent: Academic Advisory Period at EHS News of Districtwide Interest Last week, I shared some of the procedural improvements that are being implemented at Ennis High School. It is important to recognize, though, that procedural improvements are made so that instruction and learning are improved. This week, I’d like to share some of the hopes and plans that are part of the improvement of Advisory period that EHS is currently putting in place. Part of... more info Opportunity Can Open Doors News of Districtwide Interest The following article was submitted to the Ennis Daily News by Alex Rendon, Assistant Principal, Lummus Intermediate School – 01.26.12 As we progress through life, we gain knowledge and wisdom through experiences and education. However, in this fast-paced society, some of our youth fail to see the advantages they are allowed. As an educator, it saddens me to see some of our children not aware of... more info EJHS Promotes Active Learning News of Districtwide Interest The following article was submitted to the Ennis Daily News by Zac Oldham, Assistant Principal, Ennis Junior High School – 01.19.12 When you walk into most middle schools, you'll find students required to sit in desks, passively receiving information. Not at Ennis Junior High! Here, students are encouraged to get up, sit down, race to the board, and create... more info Two Named to Volleyball Academic All-State Team News of Districtwide Interest Two members of the Ennis Lady Lions volleyball team - Amanda Pullin and Shelby Spaniel - have been named to the 2011-12 Volleyball Academic All-State Team by the Texas Girls Coaches Association. Please congratulate them on this outstanding achievement. In the photo below, they are pictured with David Averett, principal of Ennis High School. ...more info EISD District Snapshot Now Available News of Districtwide Interest The District Snapshot for Ennis ISD is now available for viewing on the EISD website. It is a summary of district-level practices that support success on the campus level. Consultants from the Region 10 and 13 education service centers visited EISD in December to gather feedback from district employees, parents, and other interested community members. Data obtained is used to identify... more info |
