3rd Quarter Honor Roll

Galveston Early College High School proudly announces the 3rd Quarter Honor Roll. Students were presented with certificates at last night's Family Night.

All-A Honor Roll:
7th Grade: Cameron Amieva, Shelby Devona, Ronnie Hayward, Ashley Lat-ay, Liqing Li, Bradley Worthington
6th Grade:  Alezandra Demack, Katie Fickenssen, Kallie Kastis

A/B Honor Roll: 
7th Grade:  Jordan Allen, Natalie August, Star Bean, Gabrielle Beebe, Jennifer Bjork, Isabella Chapa, Chelsea Chevez, Karina De La Rosa, Carlos Galvez, Juan Garcia,  Jared Glover, Dayanna Gomez, Azucena Henshaw, Joseph Hugger, Alondra Jimenez, Mirna Juarez Cruz, David Lyle, Gavin Mudge, Maria Perales, Arais Perdomo, Joseph Rabago, Aminta Santillana, Sara Silva, Doris Smith, Roger Velazquez, Rosa Villanueva, Joshua Washington
6th Grade:  Carsyn Beall, Blake Brewster, Alain Cruz, Brayam Deossa, Kaylin Diaz, Priscila Flores, Keyana Gilber, Makia Golliday, Veronica Gomez, Kayla Kaster, Roza Kastis, Miguel Marin, Steven Patina, Kayla Ramos, Alicea Rice, Kaitlin Stewart, Victoria Weade, Daisy Woods

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Choir competitors rank high at UIL

Galveston Early College High School choir students competed at a UIL Solo region competition at Angleton High School Saturday, February 19, and all came back with high accolades. Pictured above are the 14 students who competed. Twelve soloists scored a ranking of 1 and two soloists scored a ranking of 2. The choir students were recognized at assembly Monday morning and received UIL medals for their achievements. Congratulations!

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GECHS teachers receive GISD Foundation grant

The Galveston ISD Educational Foundation recently awarded Galveston Early College High School Librarian Anna Allebach and Art teacher Theresa Pacheco a $1000.00 grant for their project, “Dare To Compare Artists.” The project will support the purchase of art and art history books for the new library at the school.

The grant is one of sixteen awarded to GISD teachers as part of the Foundation's Teachers/School Site Grant program to further classroom instruction. For a list of all of this year's grant recipients, visit the GISD web site.

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College Prep Student wins city-wide Spelling Bee

Congratulations to College Prep student, Majesty Otems, who won first place in the Galveston Fifth Grade Spelling Bee sponsored by the Rotary Club of Galveston on Tuesday. We are so proud of you!! A story and photos were featured on the front page of the County section of the Galveston County Daily News on February 2. Here are some photos:

Majesty Otems, a student at 5th Grade College Prep, reacts as she wins the 53rd annual city of Galveston Fifth Grade Spelling Bee. She won with the word “crisply.”

Spelling bee winners, from left, Libbie Lee Ansell, Trinity Episcopal School, second; Majesty Otems, College Prep, FIRST PLACE; and Kerrthika Muniasamy, Austin Middle School, third; hold up their medals.

Photos by Jennifer Reynolds of the Galveston County Daily News

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Early College High School earns exemplary rating!

Congratulations to all of last year's hard-working students and teachers! GEC was one of three GISD campuses to earn anexemplary rating in this year’s Texas Education Agency assessments. Our students, all sixth-graders, earned the exemplary rating for achieving a 99 percent pass rate in reading/English-language-arts TAKS tests and a boosted rate of 93 percent in math. Read more in this front-page article in the Galveston County Daily News.

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