Our Shared Vision

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Strategic Priorities

Klein ISD supports the success of every student by focusing on three strategic priorities—Cultivate Talent, Build Community, Reimagine Learning.

Cultivate Talent

Klein ISD will listen, learn, & continuously improve to ensure our employees are fully supported & engaged.

Recruit and retain high-quality employees to benefit student outcomes
Develop and value our employees in every position through personalized, professional learning and meaningful leadership
development opportunities
Foster opportunities for two-way communication and collaboration that empower our employees to be heard and have a voice that positively impacts and supports Klein ISD's tradition of excellence

Build Community

Klein ISD will build trust with our students, parents, families, & community to know & serve every student by name, strength, & need

Maintain safe and disciplined schools to ensure learning environments that develop students of integrity
Equip our parents and families with resources and support to be successfully engaged in their children’s learning journey
Encourage positive and productive partnerships between the Klein Family and Klein community so that every person is treated with dignity and respect

Reimagine Learning

Klein ISD will provide the best learning experience to empower our learners to excel in academics, the arts & athletics.

Provide an engaging curriculum rooted in a strong academic foundation that supports real-life, meaningful learning opportunities to inspire every learner
Ensure a learning environment that supports strong mental health and overall wellness for every member of our Klein Family
Partner with parents and families to guide our students in pursuing and achieving their learning goals for college, career, and military aspirations through innovative pathways of choice

Guiding Documents

Three Guiding Documents created collectively in the community define our culture by describing the aspirational and inspirational attributes of a Klein ISD Learner, Leader, and High-Quality Teaching.

Profile of a Learner

Pathway Explorer

Relentlessly pursues excellence by being:

A goal-oriented problem solver
Self-reflective and self-disciplined
Innovative and creative optimistic and hopeful

Equipped Scholar

Thoroughly prepared for future success by being:

College, career, and life ready
Financially literate
Emotionally intelligent and culturally responsive
Adaptable and empathetic
An interconnected global citizen

Values-Driven Leader

Unwaveringly committed to serving the greater good by:

Building positive and productive relationships
Thinking "we" not "me"
Collaborating and communicating skillfully
Acting with integrity
Being grateful, kind, joyful, honest, and selfless

Forever Learner

Insatiably desires to improve and grow by:

Embracing challenges and failing forward
Thinking critically
Possessing a health sense of self
Exhibiting curiosity, humility, perseverance, and resilience

Profile of a Leader

Student Focused

Relentlessly pursuing the success of EVERY student by:

Being driven by a sense of urgency and a focus on results
Insisting on high expectations and care for the whole learner
Setting ambitious goals and holding oneself accountable
Demonstrating a deep understanding of high-quality teaching
Rigorously analyzing data and using it to ensure student progress

Relationship Driven

Unwaveringly committed to serving others by:

Establishing a culture of trust, partnership, and collaboration
Skillfully communicating and gathering feedback from every voice
Always thinking “we” not “me”
Being culturally responsive and celebrating our rich history
Leading from our values including integrity, gratitude, humility and kindness

Promise2Purpose Investor

Deeply committed to the promise and purpose of others by:

Working interdependently to ignite and achieve our shared vision
Inspiring, coaching, encouraging, and developing others
Recognizing excellence and celebrating progress
Distributing leadership by empowering others
Consistently displaying a sense of possibility, optimism, and hope

Forever Learner

Personally modeling an insatiable desire to learn and improve by:

Always seeking opportunities to continuously improve and grow
Thoughtfully disrupting the status quo
Catalyzing innovation and embracing failing forward
Being joyful, reflective, transparent, and deliberate in applying our learning to transform the world

High-Quality Teaching

Relationship Driven

Intentionally rooted in positive and productive relationships by:

Supporting the development of the whole learner
Building trust and a sense of security and belonging
Communicating and collaborating with others skillfully
Creating a culturally responsive and accepting environment

Results Focused

Relentlessly pursues student success by:

Ensuring high expectations for every student in both character and academics
Monitoring student progress and celebrating student growth
Providing targeted support that is responsive to student needs
Working interdependently in a thriving professional learning community that promotes collective efficacy

Intentionally Personalized

Thoughtfully tailors learning for each student's strengths, needs, and passions by:

Utilizing expertise to explore and create personalized student learning plans and pathways
Leveraging technology to innovate, connect, share, and enhance collaboration
Exchanging effective feedback in order to continuously improve and grow

Student Owned

Skillfully empowers student agency and enables voice and choice in learning by:

Fostering a classroom culture of risk-taking, innovation, and self-reflection
Providing engaging learning experiences driven by challenging, student centered goals
Building networks to enhance engagement, relevance, and global connectedness
Inspiring a lifelong, insatiable desire to learn