January 10 Klein ISD Board Notes
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The Klein Independent School District Board of Trustees met Tuesday, January 10, for its regular monthly meeting. This is a recap of the highlights of major actions and reports from the meeting.
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The Board presented and approved a Family First Resolution honoring parents and families in our district. A tremendous component of Klein ISD’s rich tradition of excellence in education is our Klein Family culture, fueled by the high level of engagement and support from our students’ parents and families.
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New Campus Principals Introduced
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Interim Associate Superintendent for Human Resource Services Gwyn Touchet introduced new Hildebrandt Intermediate principal Ms. Kimi Williams and new Vistas High School principal Ms. Sarah Deckard to the Board.
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Kimi Williams, Hildebrandt Principal
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Sarah Deckard, Vistas Principal
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In other action, the Board...
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- 2022 Bond - Approved the contractor for the Hildebrandt Temporary Building Project
- 2022 Bond - Approved the contractor for the 2023 Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) Project
- 2022 Bond - Approved the contractor for the Krimmel Building Management Control System (BCMS) Replacement Project
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Wunderlich Intermediate’s Ms. Sarah Ford (center) received the Teacher's Lifesaving Action Recognition for her quick thinking and courageous action in saving a student’s life by performing the Heimlich maneuver when the student was choking.
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Blackshear Elementary School Principal Ashley Baker (second from left) introduced outstanding 5th-grade students Claire Williams (third from right) and Jose Banda (third from left) and distinguished educator Ms. Michele Mulkey (second from right) to the Board.
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Kohrville Elementary School Principal Kia Bowie (far right) introduced outstanding 5th-grade students Tianah Martin (second from left) and Matthew Engelbrink (third from left) and distinguished educator Ms. Katrina Alexander (second from right) to the Board.
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January is designated as Celebrate School Board Recognition Month. The theme for 2023 is Forward, Together. This annual designation helps build awareness of the elected school board's important role and their many contributions to the schools and community in which they live. Klein ISD was proud to honor and recognize our seven outstanding elected trustees at the January board meeting.
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Trustee Dustin Creager (far right) introduced David Patton (center) as the distinguished alumnus for the month of January 2023. Patton is a proud product of Klein ISD, having attended both Benfer and Ehrhardt Elementary, Kleb Intermediate, and Klein High School. As a successful, licensed real estate broker, he has received numerous professional awards. Additionally, he actively gives back to the Klein community through the local PTO and booster clubs, charitable organizations, and as a Klein Volunteer Fire Department.
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This month’s Stand Up for Texas Public Schools recognition honored Klein ISD Parent Teacher Organizations (PTOs) and Booster Club Presidents. The Klein ISD PTOs and Booster Clubs work tirelessly to support Klein ISD, our students, and educators through giving of their time, talent, and treasures for the benefit of the students and educators in Klein ISD. Klein ISD is grateful to the PTOs and Booster Clubs for their partnership and service to the district and for standing up for Texas Public Schools.
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To view photos from Klein ISD’s board meetings and other district and school events, visit the Klein ISD Flickr account. To view the agenda published at least 72 hours in advance of the regular meeting, click here.
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Klein ISD Board of Trustees
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President Rob Ellis • Vice President Cathy Arellano • Secretary Dustin Creager • Ronnie Anderson • Doug James • Georgan Reitmeier • Chris Todd
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In Klein ISD, every student enters with a promise & exits with a purpose.
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7200 Spring Cypress Road, Klein, Texas 77379 | https://kleinisd.net | (832) 249-4000
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