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Texas A&M-CC president expresses sorrow over Caleb Harris outcome
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi President Kelly Miller released a statement expressing the school's sadness over Caleb Harris' death Thursday morning. Harris was a student at the university when he was last seen in the overnight hours March 4. In the hours and days following his...
T-MISD superintendent welcomes students back to school
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Happy First Day of School to Tuloso-Midway students!. T-MISD Superintendent Steve VanMatre told 3NEWS he was ready to greet all the Cherokees and Warriors back to campus just in time to see a slate of improvements being made across the district. Those improvements and renovations...
Local high school basketball star picks up his biggest collegiate offer yet
Veterans Memorial junior Billy White III picked up his biggest offer to date on Wednesday as the 6-foot-7 forward announced an offer from Tennessee on X (formerly Twitter). The offer from the SEC school is the sixth offer for the burgeoning prospect including Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, UTRGV, Sam Houston State, UTSA and Nevada. White...
Corpus Christi ISD's Tech2Teach offers tech insights for teachers, parents
Corpus Christi ISD's tenth Tech2Teach event will take place July 24 and 25. The school district holds Tech2Teach every summer, offering free sessions on technology in the classroom for hundreds of teachers July 24 and 25. Corpus Christi ISD families are also invited to attend sessions on Thursday. Kick-off will take place 8:15...
CCISD's 'Tech2Teach' conference to include teachers, parents and students
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Corpus Christi Independent School District will be presenting its 10th annual 'Tech2Teach' conference about utilizing technology in the classroom July 24 and 25 at Veterans Memorial High School. New this year, parents will be able to learn alongside their kids about how to harness...
Vote for top WR in Corpus Christi area entering 2024 Texas high school football season
Who is the Coastal Bend's top receiver entering the 2024 Texas high school football season? The Caller-Times released a list of five receivers to watch this week and now it is your turn to vote. Make your selection of the Corpus Christi area's best receiver and be sure to read...
Arte, cultura y mas: Del Mar College to host Mexican American studies event July 27
Del Mar College will offer a full day of culture and heritage during the tenth Mexican American Studies Summer Seminar on Saturday, July 27. The "Arte, Cultura y MAS" event, which is free and open to the public, features art, history and culture, touching on topics such as the experiences of farmworkers in South Texas and local Chicano movements. It will take place from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 27 in Music Buildings A and B at Del Mar College's Heritage Campus.
DMC TexPREP summer camp students put STEM knowledge to the test
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Tensions were high Wednesday morning as middle schoolers in Del Mar College's TexPREP summer camp put their STEM knowledge to the test with robot races and bridge breaking battles!. The six-week summer camp and is geared towards potential first-generation college students interested in science, technology,...
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Volleyball Team Earns 7th Straight AVCA Team Academic Award
LEXINGTON, Kentucky – The Texas A&M-Corpus Christi volleyball team was highlighted for its academic success on the national scale for the seventh consecutive year, earning the 2024 AVCA Team Academic Award sponsored by INTENT. The award, initiated in the 1992-93 academic year, honors volleyball teams that maintain a year-long grade-point average of at least a 3.3 on a 4.0 scale. Additionally, the Islanders were selected to the AVCA Team Honor Roll, which represents the top 20 percent of GPAs among Division I programs. They tallied a 3.78 cumulative GPA in 2023-24 to earn the distinguishment and be one of the…
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