Corpus Christi Independent School District
EVENTS
May 22 Regular Board of Trustees Meeting
May 29
Memorial Day (Schools and district offices closed)
QUESTIONS
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SPOTLIGHT
Have you seen the latest episodes of the Superintendent’s Spotlight? Videos are available on the district’s YouTube channel.
#CCISDCARES
CCISD’s Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Family Counseling Services: 361-852-7415. More information.
COVID-19 TESTING
COVID-19 testing for CCISD staff and students is available at Lozano Instructional Service Center. Clinic hours are from 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Mondays and Wednesdays. Appointments may be scheduled online Walk-ins are based on availability.
H-E-B Excellence in Education winners recognized
During the May 8 Board of Trustees meeting, H-E-B Excellence in Education finalist and winners were recognized. W.B. Ray High School’s Walker Perkins was recognized for being named a finalist in the Secondary Teacher Leadership Category. Menger Elementary’s Dr. Christina Barrera was recognized for being named the winner of the Elementary Principal Category. Superintendent Dr. Roland Hernandez also recognized staff, students and parents for their support as the district was named the winner of the Large School District Category.
Missed the meeting? Recordings of meetings are available on the district’s website.
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Teach for Texas Loan Repayment Assistance Program
The deadline to apply for the 20222023 academic year is May 29, 2023. Complete an application using the Teach for Texas online form Learn more.
Nominations open for Caller-Times 2023 Community’s Choice Awards
Nominations are open for the Caller-Times Community Choice Awards. The awards celebrate and recognize the best the community has to offer. Nominations are open through May 25. “Top Employers” is one of the categories featured for nominations. Nominate today.
School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) seeking new members
The Corpus Christi ISD School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) is seeking 4 new community/parent members for the August 2023 - July 2025 term. This is a 2-year term commitment. The SHAC assists CCISD in ensuring that local community values are reflected in health education instruction. SHAC’s role includes ensuring a comprehensive program, taking action during meetings on items concerning health education and physical activity, and making recommendations to the CCISD board of trustees. Application information can be found on the district’s website. The application for the 2023-2025 term closes May 31.
Honor a 2023 graduate
Graduation is around the corner! Do you have a child who is graduating from CCISD? Send a cap and gown graduation photo or portrait to Alexandria.Cantu@ccisd.us
Please include your child’s name and school. Your grad will be featured in an upcoming issue of Intercom!
District campuses named National Showcase Schools
For their work building positive, productive relationships among students and staff, 25 Corpus Christi ISD campuses have been named National Showcase Schools.
Capturing Kids’ Hearts, an organization the district has partnered with for three years, made the announcement during a series of video calls.
The National Showcase Schools are:
• T.G. Allen Elementary School
• Early Childhood Development Center
• Ella Barnes Elementary School
• David Crockett Elementary School
• Joseph T. Dawson Elementary School
• George Evans Elementary School
• James W. Fannin Elementary School
• Rafael Galvan Elementary School
• Mary Grett Transition Center
• Paul R. Haas Middle School
• Sam Houston Elementary School
• Los Encinos Elementary School
• Luther Jones Elementary School
• Stanley Kostoryz Elementary School
• Meadowbrook Elementary School
• Moses Menger Elementary School
• Metropolitan Elementary School of Design
• E.E. & Jovita Mireles Elementary School
• Montclair Elementary School
• Student Support Center
• Faye Webb Elementary School
• Weldon Smith Elementary School
• Windsor Park Elementary School
• Woodlawn Elementary School
• Lorenzo de Zavala Elementary School
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