CORPUS CHRISTI INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

The following items will be available for bidding on August 26, 2024 thru September 2, 2024. Viewing items is available from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm on August 26, 2024 thru September 2, 2024. Pickup: By appointment only. Contact: Ted Leal at (361) 850-6000

Mayor Guajardo proclaimed September 21, Operation KEYS, keeping every youth in school day. 📚👏🌟 From the proclamation: K.E.Y.S is a community wide walk where citizens of Corpus Christi and CCISD employees will take to the streets knock on the doors of youth who are not in school and provide families with the resources needed for youth to return to school.

At 10 a.m. today, the Corpus Christi Independent School District held a drawing to determine the order in which candidates’ names will be placed on the November ballot for the district’s board of trustees election. Each candidate was entitled to be present or have a representative present at the drawing. If neither a candidate nor a representative were present, a number was drawn on their behalf. Early voting begins Oct. 21. Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 5.

Let's make it a great week! 😄👏 Elementary schools begin at 7:50 a.m. and middle and high schools begin at 8:50 a.m. #AttendanceMatters 📚

Our Pre-K students are shining bright in their second week of school! 🌟📚 Every day brings new discoveries as our little learners dive into language, literacy and math. Their progress is amazing! #CCISDproud #ThePowerWithin

The Corpus Christi ISD District Advisory Team (DAT) is seeking two community, two business and two parent members for the September 2024 - June 2026 term. Our non district DAT members play a vital role in our District Advisory Team. Read more: https://www.ccisd.us/article/1726327

Friday, Aug. 30 is a Student Holiday. There is no school. All schools and district offices will be closed in observance of Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 2. Classes resume Tuesday, Sept. 3.

CCISD to hold drawing to determine ballot placement for upcoming trustee election At 10 a.m. Monday, August 26, 2024, the Corpus Christ Independent School District will hold a drawing to determine the order in which candidates’ names will be placed on the November ballot for the district’s board of trustees election. Each Candidate is entitled to be present to have a representative present at the drawing. District 2 • S. Jaime Arredondo (incumbent) • Penny Kaminski At Large (3 seats) • Steve Barrera • Michael Bergsma • Pooja Bindingnavele • Don Clark (incumbent) • Augustin De La Garza Jr. • Samuel Fryer • Alice Upshaw Hawkins (incumbent) Where: CCISD Administration Building Board Room 801 Leopard St. When: 10 a.m., Monday, August 26

Corpus Christi City Council recognized Carroll High School English Teacher Ashley Love during today's meeting. Mrs. Love was presented with a commendation and a gift card. Her commendation read in part, "Her success is mirrored in the relationships she has built with her students who continue to seek her guidance and support, as they progress in their academic journeys." #CCISDproud

Community members file for CCISD Board of Trustees positions The November 5, 2024, ballot will include candidates running for four open seats on CCISD’s school board. Trustees are volunteers who serve four-year terms in one of four district positions or three at-large seats. As of the close of business Monday, Aug. 12, the candidates thus far are as follows: District 2 S. Jaime Arredondo (incumbent) Penny Kaminski At Large (3 seats) Steve Barrera Michael Bergsma Pooja Bindingnavele Don Clark (incumbent) Augustin De La Garza Jr. Samuel Fryer Alice Upshaw Hawkins (incumbent) Jane Bell, who has served as an At-Large trustee since 2012, previously announced she would not seek re-election. The application period remains open until 5 p.m., Monday, Aug. 19.

Did you opt-in to SchoolMessenger this year? Text "Yes" to 67587 to receive text messages about school closings, safety alerts and more.

🍎 August school breakfast & lunch menus 🥕 Check out what's cooking in our cafeterias during the first month of school! 😄 Menus can be found on our website: https://www.ccisd.us/documents/departments/food-services/monthly-menus/685396

Corpus Christi ISD shares information about community events and activities with our students and families through our Virtual Backpack. 🎒 Visit our website to see more information about events and activities happening in CCISD! 🖥️ https://www.ccisd.us/article/1582993

Join us in congratulating the CCISD Board of Trustees! 👏🎉 The Corpus Christi ISD Board of Trustees were named a Top 5 Texas Honor School Board. The board will be in the running for 2024 Outstanding School Board. The Texas Association of School Administrators will announce the 2024 Outstanding School Board winner in September. #CCISDproud

A Special Called Meeting - Bond Facility Workshop begins at 9 a.m. Watch live on our website: https://www.ccisd.us/page/board-meetings?fbclid=IwY2xjawEgT45leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHYzJ30caTAuLBQaVTXRylnv7J5rkCFi_Hb5zwYIabC9Nn2-iGGmN0cUoOw_aem_C0J4jOc0QlImDPru85779g

🚌 2024-2025 Bus Route Information🚌 Information on bus routes is available on our website: https://tinyurl.com/44ar2unf Have questions? Text the campus name and your question to 361-600-3691. 📱

Congratulations, graduates! 🎓👏 We are #CCISDproud of you. 📺 Watch the graduation online: https://www.youtube.com/@ccisdcommunications8354

Don't forget to register your students for the 2024-2025 school year! 🚌📚 ☎️ Need help? Please contact your student's campus. Having trouble logging in? 🖥️: https://www.ccisd.us/page/faq-enrollment Questions? Text the campus name and your question to 361-600-3691. 📱 (Including the campus name will help us assist you!) 😃 We are excited to welcome our students back on Aug. 12!

We had a fin-tastic time celebrating at the Creekside Elementary School Ribbon Cutting Ceremony yesterday! 🦈 Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate with the Creekside Sharks. We can't wait to dive into the new school year! 🌊 More photos: 📸 https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/155QLYEUKS0koMAkUW_wEvcv2Np9GU9Um?usp=drive_link

A Special Called Meeting - Bond Facility Workshop begins at 9 a.m. Watch live on our website: https://www.ccisd.us/page/board-meetings