Latest / Classic Hitz with Hitman / Hitman talks to Adriana from VolunTexas and Kyle From Coastal Bend College
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Corpus Grizzy's Classic Kids a Big ninety three nine. What's
- 0:02Speaker 1: going on?
- 0:02Speaker 2: It is Hitman with you and I have Adriana from
- 0:04Speaker 2: vall In, Texas and Kyle from Coast to Being College
- 0:07Speaker 2: on the phone with me right now.
- 0:08Speaker 1: How's it going, guys?
- 0:09Speaker 3: Hi?
- 0:09Speaker 4: Though, it's going so great. We're so excited to be
- 0:11Speaker 4: talking about the Teen Takeover interactive event happening this Saturday,
- 0:16Speaker 4: September the twenty seventh.
- 0:17Speaker 1: How are you, Jeff, I'm doing good. Tell me a
- 0:19Speaker 1: little bit about this event.
- 0:20Speaker 2: This is happening on yeh, Saturday the twenty seventh, Right, Yeah,
- 0:24Speaker 2: that's trick, So tell me a little bit about it.
- 0:27Speaker 4: So it's going to be happening from one to four
- 0:28Speaker 4: pm at the RMA High School. It's open to the public,
- 0:32Speaker 4: all of our teens, middle school, high school families, whoever
- 0:35Speaker 4: wants to join us. We have a whole movie theme
- 0:38Speaker 4: going on because the high school used to be a
- 0:40Speaker 4: movie theater and then it's an interactive event. Coasts have
- 0:43Speaker 4: been College is a huge support of this event and
- 0:46Speaker 4: they're bringing tons of interactive activities and programs to inspire
- 0:52Speaker 4: and help our teams navigate their next steps.
- 0:54Speaker 1: All right, yes, absolutely.
- 0:56Speaker 3: We're taking folks from our dental hygiene, pro grammar, radiology
- 1:01Speaker 3: technology folks who are going to be there to chat about,
- 1:03Speaker 3: you know, the bones and the body and giving and
- 1:06Speaker 3: taking X rays. We'll have people from our E sports
- 1:10Speaker 3: team there to teach students about, you know, playing video
- 1:12Speaker 3: games in college competitively. It's going to be a really
- 1:15Speaker 3: engaging and awesome event for our local team.
- 1:18Speaker 1: So tell me a little bit about this.
- 1:19Speaker 2: Was it You want people to come and dress as
- 1:21Speaker 2: your favorite movie theme for a chance to enter into
- 1:23Speaker 2: as student contest.
- 1:24Speaker 1: Tell me a little bit about that.
- 1:25Speaker 4: Yeah, so that's just one component. Like I said, we're
- 1:29Speaker 4: just celebrating their rich history there at RMA High School
- 1:32Speaker 4: being a movie theater. But we will have tons of
- 1:35Speaker 4: prizes whether people are dressed up or not. We'll have
- 1:38Speaker 4: slag bags, goodies, food from Sonics, food from Chick fil A.
- 1:43Speaker 4: We'll even have lots of information on OURBFC. You will
- 1:48Speaker 4: be doing a whole game with our youth about information
- 1:51Speaker 4: they want to know about on financial topics. We'll have
- 1:55Speaker 4: a vendor market, a lot of products that are either
- 1:58Speaker 4: made and sold by tea or that are very team focused.
- 2:02Speaker 4: You know, our teams they need, they need our support, right.
- 2:05Speaker 4: We just want to help create an environment that can
- 2:08Speaker 4: motivate and inspire them to explore their passions and honestly
- 2:13Speaker 4: just have a good time. Right. And there's there's a
- 2:15Speaker 4: lot of pressure on them to to to do things,
- 2:18Speaker 4: but this is really time for them to succome, have fun,
- 2:22Speaker 4: meet with other people and and and find out about
- 2:25Speaker 4: things that are important to them. That's why we have
- 2:27Speaker 4: such a wide array from the sports all the way
- 2:30Speaker 4: to you know, different like welding and things of that
- 2:34Speaker 4: nature happening all at the same time.
- 2:36Speaker 1: Wow, Kyle, tell me a little bit about Coastal bind College.
- 2:38Speaker 3: Yeah. Absolutely, so. Our main campus is how can Beville,
- 2:42Speaker 3: Texas and b County. We have campuses in Alice, Kingsville,
- 2:47Speaker 3: and Pleasanton in addition to our campus in Beville.
- 2:50Speaker 1: We are a.
- 2:51Speaker 3: Rural support in college, so we support all of the
- 2:54Speaker 3: counties in the Coastal Bend and we actually just finished
- 2:58Speaker 3: our sixtieth year in existence, so that's been really exciting
- 3:02Speaker 3: for the college. We also recently welcomed our new president,
- 3:06Speaker 3: doctor Zachary Suarez. He comes to us from South Texas College.
- 3:09Speaker 3: We're very excited to have him. Our sports teams are
- 3:13Speaker 3: doing pretty great this year. In fact, I just left
- 3:16Speaker 3: a soccer game. We have men's soccer, we have men's
- 3:20Speaker 3: basketball and men's baseball, we have women's softball, we have
- 3:24Speaker 3: women's basketball. And we are also pretty unique because we
- 3:28Speaker 3: offer housing on our campus and there are not very
- 3:32Speaker 3: many two year colleges in Texas that have that availability
- 3:36Speaker 3: for students that are kind of interested in, you know,
- 3:38Speaker 3: getting away from home but still want to be close
- 3:41Speaker 3: or stay in the coastal vendor or enjoy that small
- 3:44Speaker 3: town feeling, you know, while they while they're starting their
- 3:47Speaker 3: educational career.
- 3:48Speaker 1: Wow.
- 3:49Speaker 2: So this event is happening on Saturday the twenty seventh,
- 3:52Speaker 2: from one to four pm at the Army Public Schools.
- 3:55Speaker 2: This is at thirty five twelve South Staples. If people
- 3:58Speaker 2: want to find out more information about anything about this,
- 4:00Speaker 2: where can they go?
- 4:01Speaker 4: Absolutely so on voluntexas. Our Facebook page would be the
- 4:05Speaker 4: number one place to find our information. Also on our
- 4:08Speaker 4: website voluntexas dot org.
- 4:10Speaker 2: Okay, all right, well Kyle and Adriana, thanks a lot
- 4:13Speaker 2: for calling in and and telling us a little bit
- 4:14Speaker 2: about this great event.
- 4:15Speaker 1: Okay, yeah, we have to let
- 4:16Speaker 4: Everyone out there dressed up