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
Spring Break countdown begins! ⏳🏖️ March 17-21 is your time to unwind! Reminder: Half-day on March 14 & no school for students on March 24. Have fun and stay safe! 🌸 #SpringBreakMode
Congratulations goes out to Sr. C.J Silva for being selected as a South Texas Baseball Hitter of the Week. C.J has been on fire at the plate totaling 6 hits in 7 at bats. He also came up clutch in our game against Woodsboro with a go ahead 2 RBI single to give us the win.
Seahawks hit the road to Odem this Tuesday and return home Friday against Ingleside. Come out and support!
The KECHS Classes of 2025 & 2026 would like to thank everyone who helped make this fundraiser a huge success.
Students, pick up will be Saturday from 1-3 at the RISD Cafeteria. Please be sure to have appropriate containers for your order. All orders must be picked up by student or person designated by student or parent.
Game Day!
JV at 5 /Varsity at 7. Come out and support.
Today is School Maintenance Appreciation Day, and Riviera ISD would like to take a moment to express our gratitude to the incredible men who go above and beyond to keep our district running smoothly. Their hard work, dedication, and commitment are truly invaluable. These team members start early in the mornings and are always on standby, ready to assist whenever needed. They play a critical role in maintaining our facilities and ensuring everything is in top condition for both students and staff. Thank you to all our maintenance staff for their unwavering support!
Save the Date!
Celebrate with Nanny Elementary next week as we recognize Texas Public Schools Week, March 10-14th. In recognition of Texas Public Schools Week, students and staff are encouraged to dress up as we celebrate our Texas Public School!
Thing Thursday across Nanny Elementary. "To the world you maybe be one person; but to one person you may be the world." Dr. Seuss
