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In this edition of 90 Second News... you'll hear about some of the highlights from last night's Board of Trustees meeting. Stay tuned.
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One thing I look forward to at our Board meetings is the introduction of outstanding students and teachers.
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Last night was no exception.
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Terrific students from Benignus Elementary and Hildebrandt Intermediate were introduced along with an amazing teacher from each school.
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I love seeing thr proud parents and family in the audience as these future and current leaders are introduced.
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The Board also recognized IvesTex Credit Union with a Stand Up for Texas Public Schools award.
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We are blessed to have business partners like InvesTex who understand the importance of partnering with schools and education foundations to support our students.
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The 2016 accountability district results were presented, including STAAR and end of course scores.
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All campuses and the district received the highest rating of "Met Standard."
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Other accountability reports, including distinction designations will be available later this month.
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The Board approved Clay Huggins as principal of Kleb Intermediate...
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and Thomas Hensley as principal of Doerre Intermediate.
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Additionally, approval was given for Dayna Hernandez to assume the role of the executive director of teaching and learning for elementary.
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And Kelly Schumacher as the executive director of teaching and learning for secondary.
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These are all dynamic individuals and I'm looking forward to great things as they all help lead learning in Klein ISD.
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Finally, I reported to the Board that on Saturday, we had 90 volunteers across the district for the Project Reach Out Walk.
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And 16 students made a commitment to come back to school.
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90 volunteers and 16 students. Hey that shows this district's heart and belief system that every student matters!
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That's a wrap-up of the Board meeting in 90 seconds. See you next week.