Premier High School – Abilene marked a significant milestone by celebrating its 25th anniversary with a community event that brought together students, families, Alumni, and local leaders. The celebration, held on June 22, was highlighted by the presence of honored guest Council Member Shane Price and a special flag donation from Texas State Representative Stan Lambert.
Campus Director Meredith Goodner with flag donation from Rep. Stan Lambert.
The event commenced with a welcoming speech by Campus Director Meredith Goodner, followed by a morning of games, giveaways, food, and entertainment. Families had the opportunity to learn more about the school’s mastery-based program with flexible schedules, which allows students to earn their diplomas and prepare for a meaningful career, military service, or continuing education while participating in the event’s festivities.
“We are deeply honored to have Council Member Shane Price and Representative Stan Lambert join us in celebrating this special occasion. Their presence and contributions highlight the strong community ties we have built over the past 25 years,” said Campus Director Meredith Goodner. “As one of the first Premier High School campuses to be established, we are so excited to celebrate this exciting milestone with the community.”
The event provided several games and activities, including face painting.
Regional Director Roderick Saldana also expressed gratitude and pride in the school’s journey. “Premier High School – Abilene has grown and evolved tremendously since its inception. Our success is a reflection of the hard work and dedication of our staff, students, and the unwavering support of our community. As we look to the future, we remain committed to providing exceptional educational opportunities that prepare our students for success in all aspects of life.” 
The event was a fitting tribute to Premier High School – Abilene’s legacy of academic excellence and community engagement. Premier High School – Abilene is a ResponsiveEd charter school accredited through the Texas Education Agency, open to all students, and subject to state accountability standards.
About Premier High School – Abilene
Premier High School – Abilene is a tuition-free public charter school committed to providing an individualized approach to education for students in grades 9-12. At Premier High School, students can recover credits, accelerate their education, earn Career and Technical Certifications, prepare for a military career, or pursue higher education. For more information, visit www.premier-abilene.com.
About ResponsiveEd
Since 1999, ResponsiveEd has been at the forefront of offering educational options that provide hope for their students. Today, more than 23,000 students across Texas and Arkansas benefit from ResponsiveEd’s unique learning experience.
ResponsiveEd was founded with 15 dropout recovery schools and 50 staff members throughout Texas. In its first year, the organization welcomed just over 700 students, 65 of whom graduated that year. From those humble beginnings, ResponsiveEd has expanded into one of the largest non-profit charter school operators, with over 90 campuses and five distinct educational options. To learn more, visit responsiveed.com.
