Ella Martinez

Sports Reporter · Round Rock, TX

Ella, a graduate of Texas A&M University, has been covering high school sports in Central Texas for the past five years. She has previously written for the Waco Tribune-Herald, where she developed a keen eye for emerging talent and local rivalries.

2 stories from Ella Martinez in Round Rock

McCallum High School students during a school event

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McCallum High School placed on brief 'Secure' after nearby police activity

As the sun began to set on a typical Friday evening in Round Rock, the peaceful atmosphere at McCallum High School was abruptly disrupted. Parents, students, and staff were left in a state of uncertainty as the school was placed on a brief 'Secure' status due to nearby police activity. The...

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Bastrop ISD administrators teaching in classrooms

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Bastrop ISD administrators step up to help sub classes

As the bell rings and students bustle into their classrooms, a unique sight greets them in Bastrop Independent School District (BISD). Instead of the usual substitute teacher, they might find their superintendent, Dr. Barry Edwards, or the director of athletics, Michael Glick, stepping in to lead...

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