December 16, 2024 Edition

Corpus Christi Independent School District DECEMBER 16, 2024

EVENTS Dec. 16

Curriculum & Students Committee Meeting Regular Board Meeting

Dec. 23-Jan. 3 Winter Break

#CCISDCARES CCISD’s Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Family Counseling Services: 361-852-7415.

For more information visit the Family Counseling Services website.

Metro E celebrates auditorium renovation Metro Elementary School of Design celebrated the renovation of the Steven Lee Bennett Auditorium on Dec. 10.

The 88-year-old auditorium has new seating, new stage curtains and more. The auditorium is ready to host many more memories for generations to come.

SPOTLIGHT

In the latest episode of the Superintendent’s Spotlight, Superintendent Dr. Roland Hernandez unveils renovations at the Metro E auditorium.

Watch the video on the district’s YouTube Channel.

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Submit your Above the Line nominations!

Get your Above the Line nominations in today!

This year, the nomination form follows our district’s Leadership Definition. We are also honoring our subs who go Above the Line!

Submit your nominations online.

Congratulations Above the Line Winners!

District leaders recently announced the Above the Line employee of the month winners! Four honorees were surprised at their work locations with the announcement they were selected.

Congratulations!

Do you know someone who goes Above the Line? Nominate them today!

Jennifer Brown, Certification Officer, Human Resources Jennifer modles our Leadership Definition by shaping the future. She partnered with the Office of School Leadership to develop and implement forms to support the District of Innovation amendment that was approved by the board in October. Her contributions brought in more than 50 new associate teachers who will develop hearts and minds of students to ensure their continued success.

Jackie Hannebaum- Substitute, Calk-Wilson Elementary Jackie models our Leadership Definition by shaping the future. With infectious positivity, she sets the tone for a positive learning environment. Her commitment to positivity leaves a lasting impact on both academic and social success.

Stephanie Contreras, Assistant Principal, Veterans Memorial High School Stephanie models our Leadership Definition by embodying the mission and vision. Stephanie has designed, organized and implemented a series of freshman seminar curriculum lessons to prepare students for Power Hour.

Going above and beyond, she personally developed the lessons, selected teachers and student mentors to ensure a successful program.

Have you downloaded the CCISD App? The app provides quick access to news, events, lunch menus, calendars, and more from across the district and individual schools.

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Tina Saenz, Rise Math Teacher, Adkins Middle School Tina models our Leadership Definition by serving with intent and purpose. Mrs. Saenz brings a unique approach to math instruction, offering fresh perspectives that enhance student engagement and understanding.

She views her role as shaping the whole student.

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Berlanga Elementary reveals new library The newly renovated Berlanga library is a great place for students to explore through reading! Special thanks to the Education Service Center, Region 2 for hosting the library reveal. The library at Berlanga Elementary School is part of the LEARN IT grant funding that was awarded to ESC, Region 2.

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Superintendent’s Attendance Cup winners

Congratulations to the Superintendent’s Cup winners! These campuses have the top attendance growth.

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Jones Elementary School Metro Elementary School of Design Martin Middle School Ray High School

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Windsor Park Elementary School Allen Elementary School Dawson Elementary School Kaffie Middle School Veterans Memorial High School

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