Intercom May 6 Edition

Corpus Christi Independent School District MAY 6, 2024

THANKS TO YOU!

EVENTS May 6

Multimedia Fair

May 13

Fiscal Management Committee Meeting Board of Trustees Meeting

May 15

16th Annual Academic Achievers

May 22

24th Annual Retirement Reception

Campuses show school spirit at Job Fair Draft School spirit, colors and mascots filled the Carroll High School Arena as campuses met with potiential CCISD hirees duing the Job Fair Draft on April 27. More than 100 people attended the event.

After the job fair, 52 are in the processs of joining #TeamCCISD. Thank you to our HR team and staff for hosting another successful Teacher Job Fair Draft. #CCISDproud

May 27

Memorial Day

QUESTIONS Our “Let’s Talk!” customer service platform helps you get the answers you need. Visit us at ccisd.us and click “Contact us,” or text your question to 361-6003691.

SPOTLIGHT Watch the latest episode of the Superintendent’s Spotlight. In this episode, Dr. Roland Hernandez honors students who are first in their families to graduate from high school. Watch the episode and more on our YouTube Channel.

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2023-2024 Capturing Kids’ Hearts National Showcase Schools We are proud to share the growing list of CCISD Capturing Kids’ Hearts National Showcase Schools. The following campuses were named Showcase Schools for the 2023-2024 school year:

Dr. Roland Hernandez to fill vacancy on TASA Executive Committee

Superintendent Dr. Roland Hernandez has been appointed to serve as chair of the Texas Association of School Administrators’ Advocacy Committee.

Dr. Hernandez is currently serving as an at-large member on the TASA Executive Committee. That term ends May 31. He will begin his term as chair of the Advocacy Committee on June 1. He will serve as chair through May 31, 2025.

Congratulations, Class of 2024!

Are you a CCISD employee with a child graduating this year? We want to celebrate them! Send a cap and gown photo, the student’s name and campus to Alexandria.Cantu@ccisd.us.

We will feature graduates in an upcoming edition of Intercom in May.

2024 Retirement Event Are you retiring or know someone who is retiring from CCISD this year? Be on the lookout for an email with details on this year’s Retirement Reception. The open house style reception will be from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. May 22 at Veterans Memorial High School.

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Mary Grett Transition Center Ella Barnes Elementary C.P. Yeager Elementary Calk-Wilson Elementary Cullen Place Elementary Dr. J.A. Garcia Elementary E.E. and Jovita Mireles Elementary Early Childhood Development Center Fannin Elementary School Faye Webb Elementary Fred R. Sanders Elementary

Galvan Elementary Gloria Hicks Elementary Sam Houston Elementary Joseph T. Dawson Elementary Los Encinos Elementary Luther Jones Elementary Menger Elementary Metro Elementary School of Design Oak Park Elementary Rose Shaw Elementary Schanen Estates Elementary

Stanley Kostoryz Elementary T. G. Allen Elementary Weldon Gibson Elementary Weldon Smith Elementary Windsor Park Elementary Zavala Elementary Student Support Center Collegiate High School Haas Middle School Harold T. Branch Academy Mary Carroll High School Solomon Coles High School

Principal, director named recipients of state education awards Dr. Kimberly Bissell, principal of Windsor Park Elementary School, and Senior Athletic Director Brenda Marshall recently received state education awards for their capabilities in their respective education fields.

Dr. Bissell is one of five educators who will be presented with the Charles Pickitt Educator of the Year Award by the Association of Texas Professional Educators. She has been named ATPE’s Administrator of the Year.

Brenda Marshall was named the recipient of the Texas High School Coaches Association’s Jody Conradt Award. The awards honors those who have served as a positive role model for athletes and coaches, and by her actions, bring credit to coaching and the advancement of women in athletics. Congratulations, Dr. Bissell and Brenda Marshall! #CCISDproud

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Celebrating First in Family graduates

The Corpus Christi Education Foundation hosted the 12th annual First in Family Graduate Ceremony on May 1. The event honored 168 students who are the first in their families to graduate from high school.

CCISD welcomed guests from the community, and event sponsors CITGO and H-E-B. CITGO awarded a $1,000 college scholarship to 15 graduates during the ceremony.

Congratulations to all our First in Family graduates! #CCISDproud View more photos.

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