Dr. Lee Wright

Dr. Lee Wright is a graduate of Texas A&M University with a M.Ed. and Ed.D. from Sam Houston State University. Dr. Wright has been employed by Tomball ISD (Tomball, Texas) since January 1998 and served on TISD campuses for 22 years as a Teacher and Coach at Tomball High School, Assistant Principal at Tomball Junior High School, and opened Oakcrest Intermediate School as the first Principal in 2015. Dr. Wright was the Tomball ISD Teacher of the Year in 2006 and was the district Principal of the Year in 2017. He led Oakcrest Intermediate School to become a GE Model School in 2017 and laid the foundation for a Model PLC School recognition by Solution Tree in 2020. Dr. Wright joined the Curriculum & Instruction Department in 2019 as the district’s first School Support Officer, and then became the Assistant Superintendent of Strategic Innovation in 2021. While in C&I, he organized all professional learning for Tomball ISD including all PLC and Great Expectations coaching and events, connected all projects and initiatives to the district’s Strategic Plan, led the project team that developed a district comprehensive literacy plan, and led all C&I Content Directors & Specialists to advance student achievement outcomes through teacher learning and development. In January 2025, Dr. Wright transitioned to assume leadership over the Human Talent Department in Tomball ISD and currently serves as the Assistant Superintendent of Human Talent. In addition to being a staunch advocate for GE and character education for students, he serves as a Solution Tree Associate specializing in the work of professional learning communities in a collaborative culture. Tomball ISD in the only straight A rated district in the Houston metro area and the only “A” rated district in the state of Texas with over 20,000 students. Tomball ISD currently has 16 GE campuses with every campus being a GE Model School, the most of any district in the nation.