CCISD administrator named lone finalist for Pleasonton ISD superintendent role

CCISD’s Dr. John Prezas has been named lone finalist for Superintendent of Pleasanton ISD, a 4A district south of San Antonio.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Corpus Christi Independent School District is congratulating one of its own after Dr. John Prezas was named the lone finalist for superintendent of Pleasanton ISD.

Pleasanton ISD is a 4A district located about 35 miles south of San Antonio.

Dr. Roland Hernandez, superintendent of CCISD, said Prezas’ leadership within the district has made a lasting impact.

“Dr. Prezas is a product of CCISD with a strong record of leadership in our district,” Hernandez said. “We wish him and his family the very best as they take this exciting next step in an education administrator’s career.”

Prezas previously served as principal of Sanders Elementary School and Martin Middle School before joining CCISD’s Office of School Leadership in 2020.

Hernandez said CCISD’s leadership pipeline continues to produce administrators who move on to make an impact beyond the Coastal Bend.

“CCISD’s leaders enjoy exceptional training and opportunities for leadership development,” Hernandez said. “Dr. Prezas continues our legacy of making a statewide impact by growing leaders who go on to share their skills at a high level in support of public education.”

Prezas and his wife, Annie, are the parents of three students currently enrolled in CCISD.