Strategic Change
Jim Hogg County ISD’s path to academic achievement by Mary Ann Lopez
Superintendent Susana P. Garza, district administrators, and the commencement speaker pose for a photo before graduation ceremonies begin. 12
| August 2023 | issuu.com/tasb-org
Editor’s note: With the start of a new school year, many Texas teams of eight will be working to improve all aspects of their districts. Amid the challenges, here’s a look at how one school district’s leadership team approached this difficult work. Although the path to success detailed here is unique to Jim Hogg County ISD, it’s our hope that this district’s story will provide both helpful encouragement and tips for moving forward.