Vision

Motto: TAFT PRIDE NEVER DIES

Mission

The Mission of Taft ISD is to build the future one mind at a time.

Core Beliefs

Students: are respectful, resourceful, and resilient leaders.
Parents/Community: are valued partners in educating students.
Faculty/Staff: are dedicated to creating a safe learning environment.
Board of Trustees: work as a team in supporting the needs of students and staff.

Credo

• We believe in the Power of Education.

• We believe in the Potential of each Student.

• We believe in Student-Centered Leadership.

• We believe in success through collaboration.

• We value our educational community.

• Our Success will be driven by TAFT PRIDE

Core Values

• Respect - Having a sense of self-worth and being mindful of others.

• Integrity - Doing what is right even when no one is looking.

• Responsibility - Taking ownership of one’s actions and attitudes by being reliable, dependable, and accountable. 

• Collaboration - Working together to support and encourage success.

• Positivity - Practice of being positive or optimistic in attitude.

• Life-long Learning - Ongoing and self-motivated pursuit of knowledge for personal and professional growth.

• Embrace Diversity -Encourage understanding and accept differences.

Taft Mission