Congratulations to Marcus La Rosa for earning a prize for his perfect attendance over the last 9 weeks! 🎉👏 #Dedication #PerfectAttendance
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On Thursday, March 13th, the DeLaPaz running Seahawks traveled to Premont to participate in the JH Cowboy Relays. The following are the results of all their accomplishments. We couldn’t be more proud of them all!
Jason Olivarez, 5th place 2400m; Eliana Abrigo 3rd place Shot Put, 1st place discus, 6th 4x100m relay, 4th 100m, 4th 200m; Emilie Russek 5th 300H, 6th 4x100m relay; Madison Bumgarner; Juliana Reyes 2nd 1600m; Mason Johnson 6th 100m; Jamie Gonzalez 2nd High Jump, 4th 4x100m relay, 3rd 4x200m relay, 1st 400m; Jerrod Gallardo 5th 4x100m relay, 2nd 4x200m relay, 5th 200m; Angelina Lerma 6th 4x100m relay, 4th 100m, 1st 200m; Brynnon Ley 2nd 4x200m relay, 1st 400m, 1st 4x400m relay; Molly Johnson 8th 800m, 3rd 1600m; Joshua Ochoa 4th High Jump, 2nd 4x200m relay, 1st 300H, 1st 4x400m relay, 3rd 200m; Natasha Stewart 3rd 2400m.
Next up for this group of kids will be their District Meet on Thursday, March 27th.
KECHS running Seahawks traveled to Premont to participate in the Cowboys Invitational on Wednesday, March 12th.
THE event to watch was definitely the girls 4x400m relay. Comprised of Elizabeth Ivey, Olivia Ramos, Adelina Bell and Jayla Clack these girls fought to the very end; finishing ONE second behind SG! It was the type of race every TF fan looks forward to watching. Great job girls!!
Girls Division results: Triple Jump, Katelina Rendon 3rd; 4x100m relay (Ramos, Clack, Ivey, Mica Gutierrez) 5th; 800m run, Lauren Sandoval 1st, Adelina Bell 4th; 400m Olivia Ramos, 3rd; 200m Jayla Clack 2nd; 1600m Lauren Sandoval 2nd, Adelina Bell 3rd; 4x400m relay 2nd.
Boys Division results: 800m Roan Bell 1st; 4x200m relay (Ayden Lomas, Aaron Ramirez, Matt Mascorro, Liam Hinojosa) 4th; 400m Roan Bell 3rd; 200m Matt Mascorro 5th.
Next up for these athletes will be the Soluna Riddel Invitational in Banquete on Thursday, March 20th.
Kaufer Early College High School had an amazing time at the history fair!
Our students showcased their hard work and creativity, bringing history to life in such engaging ways. Our students went the extra mile for this event, and we are continuously amazed with their talents and effort. Riviera Independent School District is so proud of everyone for their dedication and the incredible projects they presented!
We would like to give a shout out to our teachers who are part of our Honors Program. An extra big thank you goes to Mrs. Leos and Mrs. Pena-Longoria for their unwavering commitment to our students! It wouldn’t happen without you!
World Down Syndrome Awareness Day celebration. Students at Nanny Elementary participate by listening to our School Counselor, Mrs. Houston, read a book about celebrating the differences of each child. Students were also treated by Mrs. Garza, our Music Teacher, leading us in a song celebrating each students' strengths.
Nanny Elementary's winners of our Library Book vending machine golden tokens for this week. Reading is a priority at Nanny Elementary and these students are soaring to the top!
Prom is around the corner! Have perfect attendance when you return from Spring Break for a chance to enter and win!
Nanny Elementary's Pre-K3/Pre-K4 classroom is the recipient of the F.O.C.U.S Foundation award in the amount of $750.00, presented to Mrs. De La Rosa, Mrs. Serna and Mrs. Gonzales and presented by Mrs. Irene Garza representing CoastLife Credit Union. We are so grateful for this generous donation for our students. Thank you CoastLife Credit Union for your support of Nanny Elementary!
Big shoutout yesterday to our girls team who placed 3rd at the Odem golf tournament! Also, congratulations to Destiny Montalvo who placed 3rd overall. So proud of our lady Hawks let’s go!!! keep up the good work girls!
Current 8th Graders – it’s time to plan your future! Join us to create plans for your high school years. Students will be divided into two groups. While one group works on schedules for next year, the other group will have a hands-on STEM lab experience led by Mrs. Leos’ high school class. Everything will begin at 5:30
Journey back in time with the KECHS Honors Students as we celebrate the remarkable figures in Science, Math, and Writing. Parents are invited to join us for this special occasion.
Celebrating the power of teamwork! 🎉 Thanks to our students’ dedication and the 'Pennies for Playground' campaign, our new playground is officially open! 🎀✂️ #CommunityEffort #PlaygroundDreamsComeTrue
Nanny Elementary 1st graders are excited because they earned the Highest Attendance for the day. The daily attendance incentives are provided by Student Affairs. Thank you to all our hard working students and teachers!
PreK kicks off Texas Public Schools Week saying Hats off to Our TEXAS Education!!
RISD invites you to an incredible opportunity to attend the Parent and Family Symposium – Together We Thrive on Friday, March 21, 2025. This year, it is exciting to have three phenomenal speakers who will make this an unforgettable experience for all the participants.
The Keynote Speaker, Margarita Velasquez, is a local leader from Orange Grove, bringing an inspiring message to the attendees. Additionally, one of the featured breakout speakers, Dr. Palacios, will be providing participants in her session with a free copy of her book. We will also have the opportunity to hear the AMAZING Coach Josh Perez and Jonathan Media, who will lead a breakout session and deliver the closing presentation.
In addition to these incredible speakers, there will be 22 vendor tables filled with valuable resources to support families. This event promises to be an enriching experience, fostering collaboration between schools, parents, and staff.
Breakout sessions will include topics such as:
✅ Grow Your Parent Engagement Program Through the Roof and Into the Stratosphere
✅ Setting Youth Up for Success
✅ Talking to Your Children About Mental Illness
✅ Effective Communication and Accessibility for Deaf and Hard of Hearing
✅ Social Media and Mental Health
✅ Anxiety in Children: Tips and Tools for Parents
✅ Positive Behavior Support
✅ Encouraging the Spark: The Path from Dreaming to Doing
✅ Building a Legacy
✅ Stronger Together: A Parent’s Guide to Supporting Mental Health
✅ Cyber Safety
✅ Capturing Everyday Moments of Learning
✅ DREAM BIG Y LUCHAR
The Education Service Center will be providing breakfast, lunch, and snacks throughout the event. Participants will also have the chance to win door prizes!
I understand RISD will be on spring break, but we would like to encourage parents, and staff who would benefit from this, once-a-year event to participate. We have fourteen seats available, so reserve yours today.
Please contact me if you are interested in attending. Call Susie Saenz at 361-296-3101x1407 or email ssaenz@rivieraisd.us by Friday, March 14, 2025. I can help you with the registration process since we have a special code to enter. RISD will be providing transportation to and from this event. The van will be leaving the KECHS parking lot at 7:30 am and returning by 5:00 pm. If you have any questions or need additional information, please don’t hesitate to reach out. We hope you can attend!
Congratulations to our Lady Hawk Basketball Team!
1st Team All District: Destiny Montalvo
2nd Team All District: Eliana Arroyo
Honorable Mention: Sienna Colin, Leila Allen, Leandra Allen, Alyssa Bursiel
Last Friday, March 7th, KECHS running Hawks traveled to La Villa to compete in the Cardinal Relays. This was a Varsity Meet only and our athletes did really well competing against larger schools. Roan Bell placed 1st in the 400m and 2nd in the 800m. Matt Mascorro placed 4th in Discus and Manuel Rivera placed 7th in Shot Put. The 4x100m relay placed 3rd and the 4x200m relay placed 5th. Both of these relays were run by Liam Hinojosa, Matt Mascorro, Aaron Ramirez and Ayden Lomas. In the girls division, Jayla Clack placed 3rd in the 200m. Olivia Ramos placed 4th and Nadia LaRosa placed 9th in the 400m. In the 800m Lauren Sandoval placed 6th and Adelina Bell placed 8th. These girls also ran the 1600m with Lauren placing 8th and Adelina placing 10th. Adelina also placed 5th in Triple Jump. Ava Mayberry placed 6th in Shot Put. The 4x100m relay placed 4th, ran by Elizabeth Ivey, Mica Gutierrez, Jayla Clack and Olivia Ramos. The 4x400m relay took the top place finishing in 1st, it was run by Elizabeth Ivey, Olivia Ramos, Adelina Bell and Jayla Clack. We are beyond proud of all our athletes that competed at this meet. Next up is the Cowboy Invitational in Premont this Wednesday, March 12th.
Friday March 7, The Lady Seahawks beat the Premont Cowgirls in 5 innings in their district opener, with a score of 13-3. The Lady Seahawks had a combined of 5 hits. Jaz Reyes and Leila Allen were in the circle. Destiny Reyes threw out 3 base runners who were trying to steal 2nd base. Great Job ladies, keep up the hard work.
The next softball game will be Tuesday March 11 in Bruni at 6pm
