Echo School District

Attention Cougar Nation! Some great summer opportunities are coming up, starting next week. 1.) 6-12th grade golf camp will begin this Monday, June 14th, Noon to 2pm at Echo Hills Golf Course. This will continue throughout the summer. To sign up, email Coach Walker (dwalker@echosd5.org). It is free to all that participate. Clubs will be provided. 2.) Summer Weight Room opens starting Tuesday, June 15th. You must sign up to participate. Click on the link to get registered for your days/times. https://forms.gle/CxVVB3vACXgKvMUf9 There will be more to come! Stay tuned!

The high school basketball games @ Ione/Arlington on Friday, June 11th have been cancelled! Their last games will be in Stanfield on Monday, June 14th.

Hello all, Below is a list of all Echo Cougar Athletic Events for the remainder of the regular season. Tuesday, June 8th Wrestling @ Riverside - 4pm weigh in, 5pm start HS Basketball - Girls JV vs. Joseph (1 Quarter), Girls V vs. Joseph, 6pm, Boys V vs. Mitchel/Spray 7:30pm *Senior Night* Thursday, June 10th Wrestling @ Riverside - 4pm weigh in, 5pm start Friday, June 11th HS Basketball @ Ione, 4:15pm leave, V Girls 6pm, V Boys 7:30pm *No Echo spectators.* Saturday, June 12th Wrestling @ Pine Eagle - 10am start Monday, June 14th HS Basketball @ Stanfield. 3:45pm leave, 4:30 JV Girls (1 quarter), 5:00pm JV Boys (1/2 Game), 6:00pm V Girls, 7:30pm V Boys *No Echo spectators.*

Hello Cougar Nation! Below is a list of all athletic events for the week of 5-30. Home events are still limited capacity for spectators. Tickets will be issued for home spectators only. No spectators for away events unless otherwise posted. Tuesday, June 1st HS Basketball vs. South Wasco - 6pm Girls V, 7:30pm Boys V Thursday, June 3rd Wrestling @ Joseph - 6:30am leave, All Day Event Saturday, June 5th HS Basketball vs. Enterprise - 10am Girls V, 11:30am Boys V, 1:00pm JV Girls (1/4 or 1/2 game), 1:30pm - JV Boys (1/2 Game)

Catch tonight's basketball games (5-27) at Trout Lake at the following link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxUljlk-ZSK5gQPHW-gehrw . A live feed will be posted on their YouTube channel near game time. Varsity Girls 6pm Varsity Boys 7:30pm GO COUGARS!

Catch the high school basketball games tonight (5-24) @ Sherman, 6pm at the following link: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/schools/sherman-high-school-moro-or.

Below is a list of all Echo Cougar Athletic Events for the week of 5-23. Please keep in mind, the schedule is extremely fluid right now. If it changes, it will be updated on the district Facebook page and the athletic schedules section on the district website. Monday, May 24th HS Basketball @ Sherman - 2:45pm dismiss, 3:00pm leave, 6pm V Girls, 7:30pm V Boys Wednesday, May 26th MS Basketball vs. Irrigon (Old/Gold Gym) - 4pm Boys B, 5:00pm Girls B, 6:00pm Boys A, 7pm Girls A HS Basketball vs. Dufur (New/Blue Gym - 6pm Girls V, 7:30pm Boys V Thursday, May 27th HS Basketball @ Trout Lake - 2:00pm release, 2:15pm leave, 6pm Girls V, 7:30pm Boys V

The Annual Celebration of Success Ceremony will take place June 1st at 9:30am. This is an opportunity to nominate an individual you think should be recognized because of his/her outstanding contribution to the Echo School District. Click the link below to view and print the Celebration of Success Nomination Form. Please submit the nomination forms to Beth at bgehrke@echosd5.org by Thursday, May 27th. https://5il.co/syva

"State" Round 1 Softball between your Echo/Stanfield Cougars at the Nestucca Bobcats will be streamed. Game start time is 4:30pm. To access the game, go to https://www.nestucca.k12.or.us/ and then click on the live feed option. For those that did not receive a ticket to attend our limited capacity home basketball games vs. Condon, it will be streamed at https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/echo-high-school-echo-or/gam3e40a03f57. Stream starts at 5:45pm. Girls JV plays at 6pm. Boys V plays at 7:30pm

Hello Cougar Nation! Please remember this is a very fluid week and things will more than likely change daily. This is the schedule as of right now, which will be updated on Facebook as things change. Tuesday, May 18th HS Softball "State" Round 1 @ Nestucca, 8:30am release, 8:45am Echo leave, 9:00am Stanfield leave, 4:30pm start HS Basketball vs. Condon, 6pm JV Girls, 7:30pm V Boys *Due to scheduling conflicts, the girl's game will only be JV.* Thursday, May 20th HS Softball "State" Round 2 - TBD Friday, May 21st JH Basketball vs. Stanfield - 10am Girls B, 11:00am Boys B 1/2, 11:30am Girls A, 12:30pm Boys A HS Basketball @ Sherman - 3:00pm leave - 6pm V Girls, 7:30pm V Boys Saturday, May 22nd HS "State" Track @ Union - 6:30am leave, 10am start HS Softball "State" Round 3-4 - TBD

Here is a link to the JH Basketball games at Umatilla tomorrow (5-14). Games start at noon: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/umatilla-high-school-umatilla-or/gam00ed4cb847. This will be the only streaming service and you will have to pay a subscription fee if you haven't already to view. There will be no away fans for any basketball games this year. Home fans will be based on a ticket system. Each kid participating will receive tickets for their home events. The number will be determined on a game to game basis to ensure we are under our maximum allowance indoors. Fans will be required to fill out a contact tracing form, wear a mask at all times, and practice social distancing. Please contact Don Walker, dwalker@echosd5.org with any questions.

Hello all, Below is a list of all Echo Cougar Athletics Events for the week of 5-9. Monday, May 10th HS Softball @ Weston - 1:30pm release, 1:45pm Echo leave, 2:00pm Stanfield leave, 4pm start HS Tennis @ McLoughlin - 3:15pm release, 3:30pm leave, 5:00pm start Tuesday, May 11th HS Baseball @ McLoughlin (DH) - 11:15am dismiss, 11:30am leave, 2pm start HS Softball @ Heppner - 1:30pm release, 1:45pm Echo leave, 2:00pm Stanfield leave, 4pm start Thursday, May 13th HS Softball vs. Pendleton (JV) (DH) - Senior Night - 1:45pm release, 3pm start Friday, May 14th HS Golf @ John Day Golf Club - 7:00am leave, 11am start JH Basketball @ Umatilla - 11:30am leave, 1pm start HS Baseball @ Umatilla - 10:45am leave, 1pm start HS Track @ Union - 8:00am leave, 11am start

Spring sports pictures are complete! Click on the following link to access the photos! https://bethstaffordphotography.shootproof.com/gallery/14954428/

There will be NO SCHOOL for the Echo School District on Monday, May 31st in observance of Memorial Day, remembering and honoring persons who have died while serving in the United States Military.

Teacher Appreciation Week is May 3rd - 7th. Thank you to all the teachers in our district for your hard work, commitment and dedication especially during this challenging year! We appreciate all you do for our students.

Hello Cougar Nation! Below is the list of all athletic events for the week of May 4th. Note the many changes to softball. Monday, May 3rd Spring Sports Pictures - 4pm Softball, 4:30pm MS Track, 5:00pm Golf Tuesday, May 4th HS Baseball vs. Irrigon - 12:07pm release, 2pm start (Double) HS Softball vs. Pilot Rock - 2:30pm release, 4pm start (Single) HS Tennis @ Arlington - 3:15pm release, 3:30pm leave, 5:00pm start Wednesday, May 5th HS Tennis @ Pendleton, 3:15pm release, 3:30pm leave, 4:30pm start HS JV Softball vs. Umatilla - 2:30pm release, 4pm start (Single) May Coaches Meeting - 7pm - Pioneer Hall Thursday, May 6th HS Tennis vs. Weston - 3:00pm dismiss, 4:00pm start HS Track @ Heppner - 12:45pm dismiss, 1:00pm leave, 1:00pm start Friday, May 7th HS Golf @ Alpine Meadows Golf Course - 7:15am leave, 11:00am start MS Track @ Condon - 10:15am leave, 1pm start HS Softball vs. Grant Union - 2pm start (Double) Saturday, May 8th HS Baseball @ Weston-McEwen - 8:30am leave, 11am start

HELLO COUGAR NATION! Below is a list of all Echo Cougar Athletic Events for the week of April 25th, Tuesday, April 27th HS Baseball vs. Riverside (Single) - 2:00pm release, 4:00pm Start HS Softball @ Umatilla (Single) - 1:45pm Echo release, 2:00pm Echo leave, 2:15pm Stanfield pickup, 4:00pm start HS Tennis vs. Mac-Hi - 6:00pm start Thursday, April 29th HS Tennis @ Umatilla - 3:00pm release, 4:30pm start MS Track @ Riverside - Noon release, 12:15pm leave, 1pm start HS Baseball @ Union (Single) - Noon release, 4pm start HS Golf @ Willow Run Country Club (Heppner) - 12:07pm release, 12:20pm leave, 2pm start. Friday, April 30th HS Golf @ The Dalles Country Club - 6:15am leave, 9am start HS Track @ Umatilla - 10:45am leave, Noon Start Saturday May 1st HS Softball @ Enterprise (Double Header) - 8am leave, Noon Start

Echo received academic all-state honors in both Football and Volleyball for season 2 athletics. Echo football ranked in a tie for 9th in the state for 1A schools with a 3.05 cumulative GPA. Echo volleyball ranked in a tie for 8th for 1A schools with an amazing 3.76 cumulative GPA. You can see the awards at the following link: https://www.osaa.org/awards. GOOD WORK COUGARS!

Echo School District is seeking applicants for a full-time licensed 3rd Grade Teacher. Click on the link below to view this listing. https://5il.co/rr6w

For information regarding the Ace Car Show, click the link below! https://5il.co/rq6u