Diego Leon-Hernandez is this week's Social Studies Student of the Week! Diego is an extremely hard-working student who demonstrates a tremendous dedication to his academic work both inside and outside of the classroom.
7 days ago, Melissa Perritt
Diego Leon-Hernandez is this week's Social Studies Student of the Week! Diego is an extremely hard-working student who demonstrates a tremendous dedication to his academic work both inside and outside of the classroom.
Last call! Submit your baby pictures for the yearbook today!
14 days ago, Melissa Perritt
Baby pictures for the yearbook are due March 2nd.
Haidyn Small has been chosen Social Studies Student of the Week in recognition of her outstanding efforts in American History. She completes every assignment and does her best work every day!! Haidyn is very conscientious and made sure to complete all "snow" assignments and make up work from her bout with the flu. Her outstanding average is evidence of her commitment to academic success!!
14 days ago, Melissa Perritt
Haidyn Small has been chosen Social Studies Student of the Week in recognition of her outstanding efforts in American History. She completes every assignment and does her best work every day!! Haidyn is very conscientious and made sure to complete all "snow" assignments and make up work from her bout with the flu. Her outstanding average is evidence of her commitment to academic success!!
Spring Volunteer Training will be held on March 2nd from 5-5:30 pm in the Library Media Center.
18 days ago, Melissa Perritt
Volunteer training graphic on a dark blue background. Training will be held March 2nd from 5-5:30pm in the ECHS library media center.
Ava Lee is our Social Studies Student of the Week! Ava is a studious, conscientious, and diligent student in Sophomore Civics class 2nd period. She is off to a great start in class this semester!
22 days ago, Melissa Perritt
Ava is smiling and stands in front of a yellow bulletin board with "Social Studies Star" in blue letters stapled to the board. There is a blue border with yellow stars framing the board.
Zoey Buckner is in World History Honors class and is this week's Social Studies Student of the Week. Zoey is a model student. She is thoughtful and kind to her fellow students. Zoey puts forth tremendous effort and attention to detail in her school work. Congratulations Zoey!
27 days ago, Melissa Perritt
Zoe Buckner, stands in front of a colorful background, smiling for a portrait.
The East Carteret Junior/Senior Prom will be held on March 27, 2026. All guest passes are $30 and will be on sale until March 6. Juniors and Seniors can purchase in Mrs. Willis' room before or after school or in the front office. Guest forms are available in the front office. Tickets purchased after March 6 will be $40.
28 days ago, Melissa Perritt
The East Carteret Junior/Senior Prom will be held on March 27, 2026. All guest passes are $30 and will be on sale until March 6. Juniors and Seniors can purchase in Mrs. Willis' room before or after school or in the front office. Guest forms are available in the front office. Tickets purchased after March 6 will be $40.

Attention parents!
The SPRING SPORTS parent meeting will be on Wednesday, February 18th, at 6 pm in the Media Center.

29 days ago, Melissa Perritt
The Spring sports parent meeting will be held February 18th at 6 PM in the ECHS Media Center.
Share the gift of life.
Register to donate blood on Thursday, February 26. Appointments are available from 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM.
Schedule your donation today: https://bit.ly/26FebDonateECHS
about 1 month ago, Melissa Perritt
Share the gift of life. Donate blood at East Carteret High School Thursday, February 26 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM East Carteret High School. Contact caitlyn.white@carteretk12.org or 252-728-3514 for information.
SENIORS, IT’S TIME! You’ve worked hard, and now it’s time to celebrate your achievements with custom class jewelry, graduation announcements, and accessories. It is not too Late: order online!
highschool.herffjones.com
about 1 month ago, Melissa Perritt
SENIORS IT’S TIME. You’ve worked hard, and now it’s time to celebrate your achievements with custom class jewelry, graduation announcements and accessories. It is not too Late: order online at highschool.herffjones.com.

This week's Social Studies student of the week is current APUSH student Ayush Malhotra. Ayush does a wonderful job exploring the intricate and nuanced points of American History, incorporating his studies into his classwork. Ayush was recently accepted to Cornell University, where he plans to study engineering.

about 1 month ago, Melissa Perritt
Ayush is wearing a Cornell hoodie and stands in front of a bulletin board with the words Social Studies Star in blue letters with a yellow background.
Order your yearbook today! Personalization offer ends January 30th. https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1052352/EAST-CARTERET-HIGH-SCHOOL/2026-Yearbook/20250816042549680103/CATALOG_SHOP
about 2 months ago, Melissa Perritt
Yearbook personalization deals end January 30th. Order your yearbook today at jostens.com/ybkhp
Anderson Piner has been chosen to be the Social Studies Student of the Week this week. He is an exceptional student who maintains high academic standards. He always gives his best effort on all assignments. Anderson also stays up to date on current events and adds insightful comments that go beyond surface-level understanding!

*This student of the week is a recognition from 1st semester.
about 2 months ago, Melissa Perritt
A yellow bulletin board with blue writing and border on the left and right side. The boarder is blue with yellow stars. Text of the board says Social Studies Star of the Week. It has a picture of Anderson Piner centered with a blue frame.

✨ **First Semester Exams Begin Monday!** ✨

We’re wishing all our high school students the very best as first semester exams kick off on Monday. You’ve worked hard—now take a deep breath, stay focused, and do your best. We believe in you! 💪📚

🔔 **Important Reminders for Students:**
• Check your exam schedule for **exam times and locations**
• **Charge your Chromebook fully the night before each exam**
• Arrive prepared, rested, and ready to succeed

👨‍👩‍👧 **Parents & Guardians:**
Please check in with your student, as **exam schedules often differ from regular school-day schedules** and may change the times students are on campus.

❓ **Questions or Need More Info?**
Contact your student’s school directly or visit the school’s website and social media pages for the most up-to-date information.

Let’s finish the semester strong—good luck to all our students! 🌟

2 months ago, Carteret County Public Schools
Exam Poster
Wear your #marinerpride and celebrate the school's diamond anniversary.
East Carteret High School's 60th Anniversary shirts will be half price, at $10 each at tonight's game. Sizes Youth M - Adult 4XL are available.
2 months ago, Melissa Perritt
East Carteret High School's 60th Anniversary shirts are half-price at $10 each. They are available at tonight's game. Sizes Youth M - Adult 4XL are available.
June Guthrie is Student of the Week in World History Honors Class this week. She is focused and takes pride in her work. She is an exceptional student athlete. Congratulations June!
2 months ago, Melissa Perritt
June Guthrie, wearing a black and white striped shirt, stands in front of a colorful bulletin board.

This week, we have TWO Social Studies Students of the week!
Carson Sikes and Madison Teel have led the way in Speech and Debate. In the Student Congress, Madison won Best Bill, and Carson won Best Speaker in a vote by their classmates. In Policy debate, they both led the opposing teams as captains and excelled in organizing the teams and in their individual speeches on the topic we were debating!

3 months ago, Melissa Perritt
Carson Sikes, wearing a Santa hat, and Madison Teel stand, posed by a gold tree, with their names below their picture.
Our Social Studies Student of the Week is Ms. Gwendolyn Cazares is a wonderful student in Honors Civics who demonstrates a genuine curiosity in the subject matter. She produces excellent quality work with attention to detail and her own personal understanding of the course material.
3 months ago, Melissa Perritt
Our Social Studies Student of the Week is Ms. Gwendolyn Cazares. She stands in front of a yellow wall with blue lettering spelling out "Social Studies" and the word Star is in blue letters on top of white stars.
Celebrate the season with competition and sweet treats! Join us on December 8, from 6-8 pm, for Christmas Cookie Wars.
3 months ago, Melissa Perritt
A graphic with green garland. Red text invites readers to East Carteret High School on December 8, 2025 from 6-8 pm for Christmas Cookie Wars.

The BEAUFORT WOMAN'S CLUB is delighted to be able to offer a $1,500 scholarship for graduating senior females at each of the Carteret County High Schools! Two scholarships will be awarded at each school!

Eligibility:
-Female senior living in Carteret County enrolled at East Carteret, Croatan, or West Carteret.
-Plan to attend an accredited Technical School, Community College or University for the 26/27 school year.
-Maintain a GPA of 2.5

DUE DATE for this scholarship is March 1, 2026!! Don't procrastinate!!!
IF YOU QUALIFY, APPLY!!!

**Mrs. Roberson has emailed you the details of this scholarship and included the paper application piece. If you want a paper application, please come see Mrs. Roberson in Room 423**

4 months ago, Pamela Roberson