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Lorena ISD

Superintendent

THIS IS A CONFIDENTIAL SEARCH. ONLY THE LONE FINALIST WILL BE REVEALED.

District Web Site: https://www.lorenaisd.net/
ESC Region: 12
Timeline:  Pending Planning Meeting
Community involvement sessions: Online
Application Deadline: March 25, Tentative
Review of applications:  TBD
First-round interviews: TBD
Follow-up interview preparation: TBD
Second-round interviews: TBD
Vote to name finalist: TBD
Vote to hire TBD

 

Mission Statement Providing exceptional learning opportunities that inspire and equip all students for a productive and independent future.
About Community: Lorena Texas is located in McLennan County 13 miles southwest of Waco. It is part of the "NAFTA Corridor," featuring significant commercial footage along I-35. Recent economic developments include the attraction of the Bright Farms hydroponic greenhouse, which earned the city a community economic development award. Lorena ISD is a central pillar of the community, serving approximately 1,815 students. 



QUALIFICATIONS AND CHARACTERISTICS

  1. An effective communicator with refined interpersonal skills who is visible, willing to listen and learn, and interacts well with the staff and community.
  2. A leader with a successful record of leading and monitoring the curriculum necessary for all students and teachers to excel academically and personally.
  3. Able to work in partnership with the Board of Trustees and build a climate of candor, mutual trust, and cooperation.
  4. An experienced financial manager who understands Texas school finance, how to maximize the district’s resources and tap alternative sources of funding.
  5. Is a progressive visionary that has had proven success in implementing instructional technology and innovative strategies in today’s classroom.
  6. An effective problem solver who actively solicits input from those involved, reviews the facts, makes the tough decisions and supports those decisions with resources and personal commitment.