Intercom October 14 Edition

Corpus Christi Independent School District OCTOBER 14, 2024

More than $182K raised at State of the District EVENTS Oct. 14-18 Intersession

Oct. 28

Curriculum & Students Committee Meeting Board of Trustees Meeting

SURVEYS We need your input as we plan our school calendars for the next two years. Please review the two options in our survey and share your preferences. We will use feedback to help us determine calendar recommendations for the 25-26 & 26-27 school years.

Please take the survey.

The 17th Annual State of the District event was a great success! The Corpus Christi Education Foundation raised $182,200 for teacher grants and cutting-edge programs.

Superintendent Dr. Roland Hernandez delivered the keynote address, providing insights into Bond 2024 and highlighting district achievements. The Hearts & Minds Showcase featured student programs and clubs, including robotics and health science initiatives, demonstrating the diverse opportunities available to students in the district. A heartfelt thank you goes out to our sponsors. Your generosity and commitment to education makes a difference!

In preparation of Convocation 2025, we would like your help!

Please share your suggestions in our Convocation Survey.

Help us name our newest middle school! Please fill out the required form. We’ll accept suggestions until Oct. 31.

SPOTLIGHT

In the latest episode of the Superintendent’s Spotlight, Superintendent Dr. Roland Hernandez explains Bond 2024 renovations for Moody High School. Watch the video.

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Flu/vaccine clinics H-E-B will be in our District starting Monday, September 23 , through Friday, October 25, to provide flu shots and other vaccines.

H-E-B pharmacy is now requiring most CCISD clinic locations to meet a minimum requirement of 20 participants. If the minimum is not met using the registration links provided, the clinic is subject to cancellation per HEB and your location contact will be notified. Employees can always go to any H-E-B to receive vaccines.

Employees and spouses enrolled in the District’s group health plan with Blue Cross Blue Shield may receive the flu shot, the pneumonia vaccine, shingles, the tetanus booster, and the Covid booster from H-E-B at no cost.

Costs for the five vaccines for employees who do not have the District’s group health plan is: • Flu shot - $45.00 • COVID Booster $189.99 • Pneumonia Vaccine $303.15 • Tetanus Booster* (Boostrix) $58.79 • Shingrix Shingles – $235.24 (1 dose, 2 dose series)

Dawson Elementary takes off to new heights with new wing, library The Dawson Elementary School Patriots are soaring to new heights! On Oct. 10, Dawson staff and CCISD administrators celebrated the opening of the school’s new classroom wing and new library.

The library renovation was made possible by the Education Service Center, Region 2 LEARN IT grant funding.

*The tetanus booster includes the vaccine that protects from pertussis (whooping cough) and stops the spread of whooping cough to others, such as babies and small children who have not yet been immunized.

Bring your BCBS ID card and the attached, completed Vaccine Consent Form to the flu/vaccine clinic.

Refer to the Vaccine Consent Form for a complete listing of vaccines available at the H-E-B locations.

If you do nothave your BCBS ID Card, you may: • Register on www.bcbstx.com.

• Call BCBS at 1-800-521-2227.

Questions? Call the Office of Employee Benefits & Risk Management at 361-695-7210.

• Registration form • Constent form • Spanish Consent form

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