East Chambers High School

09/24/2026

This week, Art 1 students are learning about creating balance in their artwork, beginning with radial balance. Today, students began drawing and using the light from the window to help them trace their patterns onto their mandala!

09/23/2026

Make that four in a row! Lady Bucs take down Tarkington in straight sets!

Go Bucs!

09/22/2026

Mrs. Ferguson's 5th Period 11th Graders - Group work - creating their own myth!

09/22/2026

Week 3 of Hard Hat Award Winners!!

09/21/2026

Let’s start off the second six weeks right! Valentina Cantu was awarded Mrs. Dodd’s Buccaneer Challenge Coin for going well above and beyond to help a student with their classwork to keep them caught up! Valentina is a tremendous person!

09/21/2026

Mrs. Tipton's Level 1’s started practicing how to hold their shears and combs for a 0° haircut.

09/18/2026

BUCS WIN NAILBITER! A walkoff tackle in the red zone sealed a 4-0 start to the season! Go Bucs!

09/17/2026

09/16/2026

Mrs. Furguson's 6th period working on a Sentence Scramble activity today!!

09/16/2026

We love Mrs. Cart!

📚 Teacher Talks Tuesday is back!

We’re excited to bring back Teacher Talks Tuesday and continue introducing you to the incredible educators who make a difference across ECISD!

This week, we’re getting to know ECHS Math Teacher Meredith Cart! Mrs. Cart is passionate about helping students build confidence, embrace challenges, and discover their ability to succeed.

What is your teaching philosophy?

My philosophy of teaching is centered on creating an inclusive and engaging environment where students feel valued, supported, and empowered to take an active role in their learning. My students are encouraged to ask questions, explore ideas, learn from mistakes, and develop confidence in their abilities, allowing each to discover his or her strengths and become independent learners. Ultimately, I want my teaching to have an impact beyond the classroom. I focus on building meaningful relationships with students in order to help each develop curiosity, critical thinking, communication skills, confidence, and a lifelong desire to learn.

What’s your favorite ‘lightbulb moment’ you see in students?

Algebra 2 is an abstract subject where students often cannot see the usefulness of the concepts to real life. My lightbulb moment comes when a student realizes that a difficult concept suddenly makes sense. This moment leaves students believing they are capable of understanding challenging math. It is a rewarding moment for both teacher and student!

What do you love about teaching at ECISD?

There are so many things that I love about teaching at ECISD. God led me here in 2016 for my 13th year of teaching. Everyone was welcoming, helpful, supportive, and friendly like one big, happy family. It didn't take long for me to realize that EC is where I belonged! Both of my children attended East Chambers as students. East Chambers ISD is very special to my family and we are fortunate to have the opportunity to be a part of the district!

💡 Fun Fact: In addition to being a certified math teacher, I am a certified agricultural science teacher and a certified school counselor!

We are proud to have Mrs. Cart sharing her many talents with our Buccaneers! 💚💛