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ECISD fine arts recognized with two awards
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· August 21, 2026
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Key points The Texas Art Education Association awarded a District of Distinction honor, while the National Association of Music Merchants Foundation recognized the program as one of the Best Communities for Music Education. Further details about these honors are available from the source, including comments from the Executive Director of Fine Arts and information about the number of students participating in fine arts programs.
Fine arts programs have received two awards. The Texas Art Education Association awarded a District of Distinction honor, while the National Association of Music Merchants Foundation recognized the program as one of the Best Communities for Music Education.
The fine arts team has a long history of excellence and provides weekly instruction to a large majority of students. This is the sixth consecutive year the team has received the District of Distinction award.
Further details about these honors are available from the source, including comments from the Executive Director of Fine Arts and information about the number of students participating in fine arts programs.
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