Superintendent

Mission and Goals
 
 
Mission
 
The mission of the Abilene Independent School District is to provide exceptional educational opportunities in an environment that will produce graduates with the skills necessary to become productive, responsible citizens.

 
Goals
  • One: AISD will demonstrate continuous improvement in academic achievement and eliminate achievement gaps.
  • Two: AISD will prepare all students for success in college and workforce readiness.
  • Three: AISD will provide facilities that are designed to meet today's standards and programs in a safe environment that is conducive to learning.
  • Four: AISD will secure and retain an effective staff that is reflective of and responsive to the district's student body.
Core Beliefs
  • All children can learn, but all children do not learn in the same way.
  • All children learn best in a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment.
  • All children learn best when they are active participants in the process.
  • All children have immeasurable, inherent worth and thrive on positive recognition.
  • All children should have access to excellent educational opportunities.
  • The education of all children is the responsibility of the family, school district, and community.
 
Initiatives
  • AISD will focus on broadened communication with students, staff, media, and the community by identifying and developing best practices in communication tools and partnerships in place for improving academic achievement.
  • AISD will maintain an open financial process that preserves the financial integrity of the school district.
  • AISD will supply the resources needed within the limits of state and local budget restraints to accomplish the mission and goals of the district.
  • AISD will continue to develop and maintain a five, ten, fifteen, and twenty year maintenance and facility plan that supports instructional programs of the school district.
  • AISD will provide access to modern technology throughout the district and will integrate technology into the curriculum, instruction, and staff development creating a solid foundation for continuous growth.
  • ASID will continue to provide professional growth activities that meet the needs of a diverse student population.
 
Last Modified on May 24, 2010