Point Isabel ISD College & Career Academy (CATE)
The new College & Career Academy building for Point Isabel ISD is a state-of-the-art facility designed to support hands-on learning and workforce preparation. Featuring cutting-edge spaces such as a fully equipped welding shop, construction shop, culinary arts lab, and health & science lab, the building provides students with immersive, real-world training in high-demand career fields.
Beyond specialized labs, the facility includes modern classrooms tailored to various subjects, fostering academic and technical excellence. Dedicated faculty collaboration and planning areas enhance instructional synergy, ensuring educators have the resources they need to support student success.
Architecturally, the design reflects the technical and industrial essence of the disciplines taught within. The exterior blends contemporary materials, including perforated metal panels, sleek horizontal concrete patterns, and bold branding elements, creating a dynamic and forward-thinking aesthetic. A covered walkway offers both function and visual continuity, guiding students and staff into an environment built for innovation and skill development.
The College & Career Academy building stands as a testament to Point Isabel ISD’s commitment to preparing students for the future, combining education with industry-driven experiences in a modern, purpose-built space.
OWNER
Point Isabel ISD
BUDGET
$10,625,000
LOCATION
Port Isabel, TX
SQ. FT.
24,842