Intercom Sept. 25 Edition

Corpus Christi Independent School District SEPT. 25, 2023

EVENTS Sept. 25

Regular Board of Trustees Meeting

Sept. 26

Coastal Bend College Expo

Oct. 4

Hamlin Middle School Groundbreaking Ceremony

District hosts region superintendents, leaders

Oct. 5

Menger Elementary School Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

QUESTIONS Our “Let’s Talk!” customer service platform helps you get the answers you need. Visit us at ccisd.us and click the “Contact us” tab, or text your question to 361-600-3691.

SPOTLIGHT Superintendent Dr. Roland Hernandez celebrates Cullen Place Elementary School’s ribbon cutting and invites you to the College Expo. Watch the video on our district YouTube Channel.

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Superintendent Dr. Roland Hernandez hosted Education Service Center, Region 2, superintendents for lunch and conversation.

Thank you to ESC 2 Executive Director Dr. Esperanza Zendejas for joining us, and to Dr. Brian Woods from the Texas Association of School Administrators for being the featured speaker.

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

More information.

SCHOOL MESSENGER Our district has a text option for receiving information via School Messenger. Employees who have not previously indicated agreement to receive information via text may opt in by texting 67587 with the message “Yes”.

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CCISD immunization clinic

H-E-B’s immunization clinic will run through Friday, Sept. 29. H-E-B will provide flu shots and other vaccines.

Employees and spouses enrolled in the district’s group health plan with Aetna may receive the flu shot, the pneumonia vaccine, shingles vaccine, tetanus booster and the COVID-19 booster from H-E-B at no cost.

Bring your Aetna ID card and a completed vaccine consent form to the flu/vaccine clinic. If you do not have your Aetna ID card, register on www.Aetna.com or call 1-888-2201017.

Cost for vaccines for employees who do not have the district’s group health plan: • Flu shot- $29.99 • Monovalent (COVID-19) vaccine - Price to be determined.

• Pneumovax 23 vaccine $127.60 • Tetanus Booster* (Boostrix) $57.15 • Shingrix Shingles - $218.02 (1 dose - 2 dose series) *The tetanus booster includes the vaccine that protects from pertussis (whooping cough).

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

A schedule of dates and locations is available online.

Mayor recognizes district teachers, staff Mayor Paulette Guajardo and City Councilmembers recognized recognized district teachers as Teacher of the Month for August and September. In August, Haas MIddle School teacher Gloria Everett was recognized.

Ms. Everett is a Capturing Kids’ Hearts Process Team Member. Her classroom is a model for the districtwide program.

In early September, W.B. Ray High School teacher Keli Hinojosa was recognized. Mrs. Hinojosa created the Skateboarding Club to support her students’ growing interests.

Congratulations, Ms. Everett and Mrs. Hinojosa! #CCISDproud The Council also recently recognized the district K.E.Y.S. Team for their work in getting students reconnected with educational opportunities.

Submit your Above the Line nominations!

Our Above the Line employee of the month winners include a new category! This year, we are also honoring our substitutes who go Above the Line!

Submit your nominations now!

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