Port of Corpus Christi invests $460,000 in new Ingleside ISD maritime academy

INGLESIDE — The Port of Corpus Christi is investing $460,000 into the Port Industries & Maritime Academy at Ingleside High School to connect local students with maritime and industrial careers.

Port of Corpus Christi Community Relations Manager Amy Polasek and Port Commissioner Wes Hoskins visited the district on Oct. 28 to present a check to Ingleside ISD leaders for the aforementioned amount.

District leaders said students are already surrounded by local industry, and the partnership will give them a path to participate directly in the Coastal Bend’s industrial economy…

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