• We would like all of our students to enjoy the 360-degree experience while attending Ed White Middle School. We do this by providing a welcoming atmosphere where students can explore and participate in meaningful, enriching extra-curricular activities in addition to challenging coursework.

    With well over 30 clubs and organizations, Ed White Middle School offers students and their parents many opportunities to enjoy our community and its diverse interests.

     

NJHS (National Junior Honor Society)

National Junior Honor Society The National Junior Honor Society is the nation's premier organization established to recognize outstanding middle level students. More than just an honor roll, NJHS serves to honor those students who have demonstrated excellence in the areas of scholarship, service, leadership, character, and citizenship. These characteristics have been associated with membership in the organization since its beginning in 1929.

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Elizabeth Fuentes Malin and Cecylia Godoy

emalin@neisd.net cgodoy@neisd.net

Speech & Debate

Our Speech and Debate programs seek to develop student potential in the areas of written and oral communication. Students are exposed to various debate and public speaking formats. There are currently three district-wide contest opportunities for students to utilize the knowledge and skills covered in the curriculum. Student writing and speaking skills increase with the expectation of consistent speaking projects throughout the year.

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Ryan Wayment

rwayme@neisd.net

Journalism

Information is the basis of the NEISD journalism program. Students meet the challenge of collecting news, interviewing sources, researching topics, shooting photos and videos and publishing them. Emphasis is placed on accuracy as well as publication quality. Students are challenged with gathering accurate information. Students are exposed to photography and layout designs for various publications. Journalism Course Offered: Teacher approval is required for all advanced courses. Journalism I M044

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Dafne Vara Borrell

dvarab@neisd.net

UIL Academics

North East School District has a strong tradition in the University Interscholastic League academics competition. Students have the opportunity to compete in 9 contests offered for grades 6 – 8. The contests complement the academic curriculum, motivate students to acquire higher levels of knowledge, challenge students to confront issues of importance, and provide students with the opportunity to demonstrate mastery of specific skills.

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Anne Gonzales

agonza169@neisd.net