Driscoll, CCISD offer back to school goods to parents

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Don’t worry if you haven’t bought your child’s school supplies just yet. Driscoll is partnering with LEAD First and Corpus Christi Independent School District to deliver all your back-to-school needs in one place!

The 18th annual Happy Health: Back to School Health Fair will feature school supplies and backpacks available for children and families at no cost while supplies last. The event will also have information about health services, screenings and sports physicals also at no cost. The Coastal Bend Food Bank has also generously donated food bags to be handed out to attendees.

The event is open to students of all ages from any school district in the area. Students need to come with a parent or legal guardian to receive any featured items. Two days before the event prior; Driscoll, LEAD First, and Corpus Christi ISD will host a press conference to promote the fair and talk about other back-to-school initiatives.

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Press conference:

WHEN: Thursday, July 25, 2024

              10 am – 11 am

WHERE: Roy Miller High School

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               1 Battlin Buc Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX

Happy Health Fair:

WHEN: Saturday, July 27, 2024

              9 am – 12 pm

WHERE: Roy Miller High School

               1 Battlin Buc Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX

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