Posted on Dec 26, 2020 in
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The District has received over $1.1 million for taking steps to save energy throughout its campuses and facilities, as part of the CenterPoint Energy SCORE (Schools Conserving Resources and Energy) Program.
Last year, the District once again awarded the #1 Leading Top Performer title, a recognition held for...
Posted on Dec 26, 2020 in
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On December 10th Feed The Hunger Katy reached a milestone by packing one million meals in 2020.
Feed the Hunger is a Christian mission organization that helps people in spiritual and physical need. Headquartered in North Carolina, Feed the Hunger equips their members to feed spiritual hunger with...
Posted on Dec 26, 2020 in
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Just in time for the 2021 Katy ISD Livestock Show and Rodeo, the Katy ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approves the naming of the Agricultural Sciences Project Center as the Gary A. Vos Project Center.
Vos’ love for agricultural sciences and FFA began during his high school years. He realized that he...
Posted on Dec 26, 2020 in
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As families continue to move west of the Houston Metro area to enroll their children in the fastest-growing school district in Texas, the Katy Independent School District Board of Trustees is discussing a Community Bond Advisory Committee (CBAC) coming together to review capital needs in consideration of a...
Posted on Oct 30, 2020 in
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The Texas Art Education Association (TAEA) announced its 43 winners for the 2020 District of Distinction Award and among the list of honorees is the Katy Independent School District. The District received the honor for providing a well-rounded education that advocates and integrates a visual arts curriculum...
Posted on Aug 30, 2020 in
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Fort Bend County Libraries’ Brainfuse HelpNow (Homework Tutoring) program – which is online and accessible from home computers — enables the library system to provide online homework assistance in a broad range of subjects in both English and Spanish for students in grades K through 12, free of...
Posted on Mar 25, 2020 in
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Katy Christian Ministries (KCM) will continue fulfilling its mission while still being proactive in ways to protect the staff, volunteers and clients.
KCM has made the decision to implement a COVID-19 Response Plan focusing on program changes and client flow, that will take effect starting March 16th –...
Posted on Mar 25, 2020 in
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Gas Turbine Systems Technician (Mechanical) 1st Class Juan Rodriguez, from Katy, Texas, acting as the engineering officer of the watch, calls away a simulated fire during a general quarters drill aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60).
The Normandy is part of the Harry S. Truman Carrier...
Posted on Mar 25, 2020 in
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High school and youth coaches from across the United States were recently recognized by the Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA) for teaching life lessons through sports, while also instructing players how to master and honor their sport. Out of 700 nominees that represented 44 of the 50 states, Katy High...
Posted on Mar 25, 2020 in
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The Katy Independent School District is thrilled to congratulate four teachers that were recently recognized by the Houston Area Alliance of Black School Educators (HAABSE) in the organization’s 2020 Teacher of the Year nominations. One of the Katy ISD nominees, LaQuita McMillion, a fourth grade teacher...