Northwest Early College High School isn’t allowing COVID-19 to stop them from being trailblazers in computer science. The young women at Northwest just wrapped up Chica Code Camp, which this year focused on teaching girls how to code using Makey Makey kits and the basics of 3D design. Chica Code Camp is an AspireIT program […]Read More
Computer science is an emerging field that has flourished in many successful, innovative programs at Northwest Early College High School. Now, one outstanding educator at the Canutillo ISD school is being nationally recognized for continued efforts to encourage high school women’s interest and participation in technology pursuits. The National Center for Women & Information Technology […]Read More
Girls at Northwest Early College High School are taking the computer science world by storm. In a field where boys usually dominate, the Northwest girls are changing the norm. For the first time a Canutillo ISD student received national recognition from the National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT). Northwest senior Alondra Baquier has […]Read More
Four teachers from Canutillo and San Elizario were selected to attend prestigious professional development institutes in Austin and Houston sponsored by Humanities Texas in partnership with the College of Liberal Arts at The University of Texas at Austin and Rice University this summer. Anna Alvarez, who teaches English language arts at San Elizario High School, […]Read More
Three schools in the Canutillo Independent School District have made the honor roll. “We continue our strong reputation and work hard every day to become a premier school district,” said Dr. Pedro Galaviz, Canutillo ISD Superintendent of Schools. “Our principals create the conditions for teachers and students to thrive, leading to recognitions like this.” Jose […]Read More
Northwest Early College High School student Aya Abdelgawad has once again received recognition as an emerging woman in technology. This week, the office of Representative Beto O’Rourke announced that she won the Congressional App Challenge for the 16th Congressional District. Every year, Congressional representatives invite middle school and high school students to create and submit […]Read More
Northwest Early College High School (NECHS) held a celebration Wednesday to commemorate the school’s opening in 2008. “EPCC will be marking the 10th anniversary of two of its 12 early college high schools this summer: Northwest Early College High School, in partnership with Canutillo ISD, and Transmountain Early College High School, with El Paso ISD, […]Read More
Socorro Independent School District’s Mission Early College High School (MECHS) and Canutillo ISD’s Northwest Early College High School (NWECHS) have been nominated by the Texas Education Agency for national 2018 Blue Ribbon School honors. For 2018, MECHS was nominated for the Exemplary High-Performing School category. The school was the first early college high school to […]Read More
The path to college is not always an easy one, but students at Northwest Early College High School (NWECHS) in the Canutillo Independent School District are well ahead of state and national averages. NWECHS Principal Tracy Speaker-Gerstheimer emphasized the importance of having their students college-ready. “We give a lot of attention and care to the […]Read More
On Wednesday, the Canutillo Independent School District announced that the Educational Results Partnership (ERP) and the Institute for Educational Productivity (IPE) selected the Northwest Early College High School as a 2015 Honor Roll School. “We are proud to be recognized by education and business leaders in Texas as an Honor Roll school,” said Tracy Speaker, […]Read More
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