New East Central ISD campuses take shape

Construction of two new campuses approved by East Central Independent School District (ISD) voters in a 2022 bond election are taking shape, with some bond work nearing completion. The new elementary campus in Elmendorf will be Victory STEM Academy, similar to the district’s Pecan Valley Elementary School, said Brandon Oliver, district director of Marketing & Communications. “A STEM academy offers the same required Texas curriculum as a traditional elementary school, but with a different instructional approach that emphasizes hands-on, project-based learning and real-world problem solving in science, tech, engineering, and math,” Oliver explained. “Instead of teaching subjects in isolation, STEM...

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