Think Transcend
Cultivating transcendent leaders in education to inspire collective impact and the success of every single student.
Partnering with Think Transcend

Future Superintendent Academy
10-month program anchored in preparing aspiring, current and experienced superintendents to lead complex school systems with heart, will and skill to achieve extraordinary results in student achievement.

Superintendent Coaching and Professional Development
Providing executive coaching and consultation to current superintendents to increase student outcomes.

Board Governanace Support
building stronger working relationships to set the conditions for district-wide impact and positive student outcomes.

Field Building Support
Build a collective voice for superintendents to influence state level policy.

Why Think Transcend?
About Us
Launched in 2025, Think Transcend offers a soul-centered leadership approach that inspires hope and promise for public education. Designed by three former superintendents who created positive and lasting student impact in their respective districts, Think Transcend strives to elevate and celebrate the vast possibilities of education systems. By anchoring with spirit and soul, leaders will create school systems that promote the appreciation of self, others, diversity and unity. With student-focused leadership for school district superintendents and education leaders, we envision a future where education unleashes opportunity, prosperity and purpose for every single student.
Superintendent Academy
“This Academy has helped me recognize that effective leadership isn’t about perfection or control, it’s about alignment. When my values, actions, and presence are in sync, I lead with greater clarity and compassion. That alignment has not only deepened my sense of purpose but also reconnected me to the joy of serving others through leadership.”

Partnerships
Think Transcend is a proud to partner with the Association of California School Administrators (ACSA) to provide a comprehensive, high-quality Superintendent Academy that blends cutting edge technological engagement tools with deep leadership development, designed to equip aspiring, new and experienced superintendents to thrive in their role and drive meaningful, lasting impact for the students they serve.
Leadership

Dr. Paul Gothold
President

Dr. Judy White
Vice President

Dr. Francisco Escobedo
Vice President
Think Transcend is a division of Think Education
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