2021-2022
HERE WE COME! TAEA District of Distinction Pasadena ISD has been recognized by the Texas Art Education Association as a District of Distinction for its visual arts program, making it one of only 42 districts from across the state to receive the award. Pasadena ISD named Model PLC District Pasadena ISD is one of only two school districts in the state of T exas to be recognized as a Model Professional Learning Community at Work™. Only 24 school districts throughout the country and Canada have been selected for this prestigious honor. Pasadena ISD achieves Better Buildings Challenge energy savings goal The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recognized Pasadena ISD for achieving its energy savings goal as a partner in the Better Buildings Challenge. Through the challenge, the district achieved an energy savings of 28 percent due to greater efficiency efforts.
GRADUATION RATE: 90.5% Kendrick Middle School named finalist for Best of the Best Public Schools in Houston The Houston Chronicle’s annual Best of the Best category for Kids & Education named Kendrick Middle School as a finalist for ‘Best of the Best’ Houston Public Schools 2021. Seventeen Pasadena ISD schools receive CREST award The counseling programs at 17 Pasadena ISD schools have been named “Counselors Reinforcing Excellence in the State of T exas” (CREST) award winners for the 2020-2021 school year. Pasadena ISD finance team scores 100% The Pasadena ISD Finance Department earned a perfect score of 100 by the School Financial Integrity Rating System of T exas (FIRST) for the first time since the Texas Education Agency (TEA) changed the indicators in 2015-2016.
Pasadena ISD boasts a rich history of success that stems from our award-winning educational programs to our talented students and staff. We are proud to highlight a few of Pasadena ISD’s top moments from the 2020-2021 school year.