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Another exciting board meeting last night, highlights...next!
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We recognized outstanding students and teachers from Frank Elementary and Kleb Intermediate at last night’s meeting.
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The principals described our student honorees with words like relationship-driven and forever-learner and our teachers as having a contagious positive attitude.
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Two new administrators were introduced as well and we are eager to watch them invest into our promise2purpose vision in their new roles.
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A retirement proclamation was presented to the district financial advisor of 49 years, Gene Shepherd.
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Thanks, Gene, for your great advice through the years!
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Judge Dan Hinde, a 1989 Klein Forest graduate was honored as the alumnus of the month and we applaud him for the work he does on the bench and in the community.
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The Stand Up for Texas Public Schools award was given this month to the Houston Food Bank...
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...for their generous support programs like the Backpack Buddy Program that provides weekly food to more than 230 Klein students.
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The Board heard a report on our continuous improvement efforts around the strategic priority, reimagine learning...
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...including the launch of new pathways, improved student outcomes, and next steps for refreshing our curriculum.
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Next week’s 90 Seconds will cover this priority in much more depth.
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The Board also held a public hearing on the Financial Integrity Rating System.
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I am pleased to report that for the 15th consecutive year, we received the highest rating of Superior, indicating that the state of Texas confirms that Klein ISD is a great steward of our community’s funds.
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Finally, the Board passed a resolution celebrating our awesome principals in Klein ISD.
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These forever learners are key to bringing our vision of promise to purpose to life.
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Thank you, principals, for all you do every day for the 53,000 students of Klein ISD. It’s an honor to serve alongside you.
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See you next week.