The Cougar boys were selected as a wildcard team and have advanced to the 1st round of the State Playoffs. They will travel to play Lost River on Tuesday (2/20) time TBD. We will be doing a STATE SEND OFF tomorrow (2/19) at noon in front of the school. Let's send them off in style 💙💛💙💛
Averi Fisher finished 3rd place in the region today, qualifying her for the girls' state tournament next weekend in Portland. She won her 3rd place match by major decision 15 to 1. WAY TO GO AVERI!
WHAT A GAME!!! Lady Cougars came up a little short to Powder Valley in a 51-55 finish in overtime for the District Championship. Congratualtions on your 2nd place finish and advancing to the State Playoffs.
Congratulations to freshman wrestler, Averi Fisher who went 3-0 today. She will be competing in the 4A/3A/2A/1A district semifinals tomorrow morning (2/17).
The Lady Cougars beat Nixy 63-30 and easily advance to the District Championship game at 3pm tomorrow (2/17)
The Echo Cougar boys lost 44-43 to Cove in their district game. It was a close game start to finish. Although this was not the outcome they were hoping for, we are proud of them and their efforts this season.
Congratulations to both our boys and girls basketball teams for earning their way to the District Tournament, taking place in Baker. The Cougar boys will take the court at 3:30 today (2/15) against Cove. The Lady Cougars will not play until Friday (2/16) at 2:00. They will play the winner of tonight's Nixyaawii/Imbler game. For those of you who cannot attend in person, the games will be streamed live on the NFHS Network.
https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/schools/baker-high-school-baker-city-or
JH wrestling will have their last home dual tonight (2/15) at 5:30.
UPDATE! Service has been restored
If you need to contact the school please call (541) 966-4986 . This is a temporary number until our phone line is back up and working. I will make another update when our phone service has been restored.
UPDATE!!! Phone service has been restored.
We are having phone issues and have been unable to receive or call out this morning. We will update you again once the issue has been resolved. You can email me with attendance updates or messages for students.
mpalmateer@echosd5.org
Attention JH and HS parents/guardians. Some of you may have received the grade check message in error. There was a glitch in the system. We encourage you to check your student(s) grades on ParentVUE and call if you still have questions. Sorry for the confusion.
It was a very successful day for Echo FFA. These red banners signify advancing to Sectionals next week. Congratulations to all these kids for working so hard and representing the Echo FFA Chapter so well.
HELP WANTED!!!
Echo is hosting District Wrestling this weekend ( Friday and Saturday).
We are in need of volunteers to help take gate and/or provide food for the hospitality room.. If you or your group are interested please email me and let me know at bgehrke@echosd5.org.
COUGAR WEEKLY💙💛💙💛
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ADDED GAME!
JV Girls will have a game at home against Stanfield tomorrow (2/1) @ 5:00.
Come celebrate these amazing student/athletes at their home games against Helix tomorrow (01/30).
JV Boys - 4:30
Varsity Girls - 6:00
Varsity Boys - 7:30
It's a very busy week to be a Cougar!
For the first time in a very long time, Echo had a bowling team. Pictured below is the Echo Bowling Team representing Echo at the District Tournament at Mt. Hood Lanes! This is the only tournament they participated in this year. They placed 6th. The team is coached by Ninette Jackson and Jerry Vaughan. The members of the team are Sutton Osborne, Tristan Horn, Eian McDonald, Gage Primmer, and Madlyne Thomas.
Here's the link to view Winter Sports Photos. Special thanks to Beth Stafford for capturing all these special memories📷
https://bethstaffordphotography.shootproof.com/gallery/23562888