Notice to the Public
Due to a lack of quorum, the board meeting originally scheduled for Monday, September 15th has been rescheduled to Monday, September 22 at 6:00 p.m.
Due to a lack of quorum, the board meeting originally scheduled for Monday, September 15th has been rescheduled to Monday, September 22 at 6:00 p.m.
Public Notice of Board Meeting
📣 Echo School District is Hiring! 🐾
Looking for flexible work that makes a difference? We’re hiring Substitute Teacher’s Aides!
You’ll work 7.5-hour days and get to choose the days that work best for your schedule.
✅ Flexible scheduling
✅ Rewarding work supporting students & teachers
✅ Be part of the Echo Cougar community 💙💛
Here is what is happening this week at Echo!
Echo FFA is hosting a Back to School night is Thursday! If your child is in or interested in FFA please attend!
PTO Meeting is TONIGHT in Mrs. Murdock's room or on zoom. Lots of sports this week as well.
🍎🥪 We’re in full swing and ready for a great September! Here’s this month’s lunch menu—check it out and see what’s cooking in the cafeteria. 😋
📅 September Lunch Menu ⬇️
📅 September Lunch Menu ⬇️
We were having so much fun yesterday that we forgot to post our weekly update. Here is to a great day two!
📣 Welcome Back, Echo School Families!
A message from Superintendent Raymon Smith:
As we begin the new school year, we’re excited to share a few updates and changes designed to better support students, staff, and families. These improvements aim to address concerns and create a smoother, more successful year for everyone.
We look forward to working together to make 2025–2026 a great year. 💙💛 Go Cougars!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EY30ig-xYhi-YYUZd6MA3VX5EUqfGd6Q/view?usp=sharing
A message from Superintendent Raymon Smith:
As we begin the new school year, we’re excited to share a few updates and changes designed to better support students, staff, and families. These improvements aim to address concerns and create a smoother, more successful year for everyone.
We look forward to working together to make 2025–2026 a great year. 💙💛 Go Cougars!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EY30ig-xYhi-YYUZd6MA3VX5EUqfGd6Q/view?usp=sharing
🚗✨ You spoke, and we listened! ✨🚗
To help ease parking challenges during drop-off and pick-up, we’ve made some changes designed to improve traffic flow. Our goal is to make drop-off and pick-up smoother, safer, and less stressful for everyone.
Thank you for sharing your concerns and working with us to keep things running smoothly! 💙💛
To help ease parking challenges during drop-off and pick-up, we’ve made some changes designed to improve traffic flow. Our goal is to make drop-off and pick-up smoother, safer, and less stressful for everyone.
Thank you for sharing your concerns and working with us to keep things running smoothly! 💙💛
Our staff have been working hard, and we can’t wait to see everyone as we kick off the 2025–2026 school year!
🎉✨ It’s Open House time! ✨🎉
This Thursday from 5:30–7:30 PM the doors are open and we can’t wait to see YOU! Come say hi, explore the school, and kick off the year with us! 🏫💙
This Thursday from 5:30–7:30 PM the doors are open and we can’t wait to see YOU! Come say hi, explore the school, and kick off the year with us! 🏫💙
📱🚫 New State-Mandated Policy 🚫📱
To help minimize classroom disruptions and keep our focus on learning, we are implementing a new Personal Electronic Device Policy.
🔔 From the first bell to the last bell, cell phones, smartwatches, iPads, and personal computers may not be used. If seen, devices will be collected and sent to the main office.
👉 Consequences:
• 1st Occurrence: Device is held and returned to the student at the end of the day
• Repeat Violations: Device is held until a parent/guardian picks it up
We appreciate your support as we work to create the best learning environment for all students! 💙
To help minimize classroom disruptions and keep our focus on learning, we are implementing a new Personal Electronic Device Policy.
🔔 From the first bell to the last bell, cell phones, smartwatches, iPads, and personal computers may not be used. If seen, devices will be collected and sent to the main office.
👉 Consequences:
• 1st Occurrence: Device is held and returned to the student at the end of the day
• Repeat Violations: Device is held until a parent/guardian picks it up
We appreciate your support as we work to create the best learning environment for all students! 💙
One week until the first day of school, but here is what we have this week. We cannot wait to see you at Open House on Thursday at 5:30.
🍎 August Lunch Menu is Here!
School’s almost back, but there’s still time to soak up those summer vibes! 🌞 Between hunting down the last school supplies ✏️ and getting backpacks ready 🎒, here’s one thing you don’t have to think about—what’s for lunch!
📅 Check out our August menu!
Enjoy those last sunny days—we’ll see you soon! 😎🍽
School’s almost back, but there’s still time to soak up those summer vibes! 🌞 Between hunting down the last school supplies ✏️ and getting backpacks ready 🎒, here’s one thing you don’t have to think about—what’s for lunch!
📅 Check out our August menu!
Enjoy those last sunny days—we’ll see you soon! 😎🍽
Echo School district is looking to hire a Special Education Teacher/Director for the upcoming school year. This position supports all K-12 Special Education students in the Echo School. To apply please email a resume, letter of interest, and three letters of recommendation to Raymon Smith rsmith@echosd5.org For full job description please see our website: https://www.echo.k12.or.us/page/job-openings
Public Notice:
📢 Echo School District Registration Info for 2025-2026 📢
Online registration for current students and new students living in-district opens July 14 and closes August 14!
🖥️ Register online at https://echo.k12.or.us — just click on the Online Registration link from the menu.
👉 ParentVUE access is required.
Need help? We’ve got you covered!
📍 In-person registration:
• August 11 | 3:00–7:00 p.m.
• August 12 | 8:00–11:00 a.m.
📩 Questions? Contact Jenny Thomas at jthomas@echosd5.org.
🚨 Interested out-of-district families: Please reach out to Jenny Thomas during summer office hours (Mon–Thurs, 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.) for enrollment information.
Online registration for current students and new students living in-district opens July 14 and closes August 14!
🖥️ Register online at https://echo.k12.or.us — just click on the Online Registration link from the menu.
👉 ParentVUE access is required.
Need help? We’ve got you covered!
📍 In-person registration:
• August 11 | 3:00–7:00 p.m.
• August 12 | 8:00–11:00 a.m.
📩 Questions? Contact Jenny Thomas at jthomas@echosd5.org.
🚨 Interested out-of-district families: Please reach out to Jenny Thomas during summer office hours (Mon–Thurs, 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.) for enrollment information.
Make sure you are following Echo Athletics on Facebook & Instagram! #EchoCougars
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