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Pearl Anadu
Education briefs for Feb. 16
Education briefs for Feb. 16, 2023 more
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Jean Warnke, an award-winning quiltmaker from Spring, created this quilt to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Katy ISD FFA Livestock Show. The quilt will be auctioned, with proceeds benefiting the L.D. Robinson Scholarship Fund.
Quilt to be auctioned to raise scholarship money as past recipients to be honored
For many Katy-area students and their families, few objects match the iconic value of an FFA jacket. The basic design of the blue and gold jacket dates back to 1933 and is so popular that millions … more
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Ashley Vann
UPDATE: Wilson, Vann will not seek re-election to school board as filing deadline approaches
Katy ISD Position 3 Trustee Ashley Vann said Thursday that she will not seek a fourth term to the school board this May. more
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Members of a Katy ISD bond committee discuss what issues to place on a bond that Katy voters approved in 2021. The district will soon have another bond committee with the intention of placing a bond on the November ballot.
Katy ISD accepting applications for bond committee; deadline is Feb. 15
Katy school trustees recently called for the formation of a Community Bond Advisory Committee to review annual enrollment growth, school building capacities, renovation needs at aging campuses, as well as safety and technology needs across the district. The committee will be charged with determining the need for a 2023 schools bond program. more
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The West I-10 Chamber of Commerce honored Royal ISD Superintendent Rick Kershner at its 20th annual appreciation awards banquet, held Feb. 2 at Beckendorff Farms, 28533 Morton Road. The chamber honored Kershner for his career, which has been dedicated to helping students be successful.
Education briefs for Feb. 9
Education briefs for Feb. 9, 2023. more
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Jason Sowders
Katy ISD announces new principal for Leonard Elementary
Katy ISD has announced Jason Sowders as the new principal of Olga Leonard Elementary School. Sowders, who has over 20 years of educational experience, will join the Leonard Leopards beginning Feb. 20. more
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The Texas Chili Cookoff will feature 34 teams hoping to wow both judges and enthusiasts with their chili and culinary talents.
Texas Chili Cookoff, set for Feb. 11, precedes annual Katy FFA Livestock Show and Rodeo, set for Feb. 14-18
The Katy Area Chamber of Commerce and the Katy Business Association have been busy recruiting chili teams who are ready to put their favorite recipe to the test. Over 34 chili teams will be competing this year, cooking a variety of chili to share with the community. more
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Students from Faith West Academy served dinner Jan. 23 to residents at the Ballard House. 21421 Cinco Park Dr. Ballard House provides temporary housing for patients and their caregivers coming to Katy/West Houston area medical facilities for treatment of life-threatening illnesses.
Education briefs for Feb. 2
Education briefs for Feb. 2, 2023. more
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Zach Hodges, president of Houston Community College’s Katy campus.
HCC developing local programs for agriculture, horticulture and environmental studies students
As Katy-area students continue to show a strong interest in agriculture, horticulture and environmental studies issues, officials at Houston Community College’s Katy campus are developing programs to train workers in those fields. more
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ISD Superintendent Ken Gregorski, center, celebrates with Daxus Nesossi and Tasha McDonald, who were recognized at the Aug. 4 Region 4 Teachers of the Year ceremony. The annual Teachers of the Year program honors teachers who exemplify best practices in student instruction and innovative classroom environments throughout the region.
Relationships and relevance: Katy ISD Teachers of the Year share perspectives on teaching
Tasha McDonald and Dax Nesossi are Katy ISD’s district-wide Teachers of the Year for 2022-23. more
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Students at the Royal ISD STEM Academy were honored for their individual achievements at the Jan. 16 Royal ISD Board of Trustees meeting in Pattison.
Education briefs for Jan. 26
Education briefs for Jan. 26, 2023. more
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David and Terri Youngblood visit with Cindie and Russell Faldyn after Katy school trustees named the district’s newest elementary schools in their honor Monday.
District names new elementary schools to honor local educators
Katy school trustees have named the district’s two newest elementary schools to honor two couples who have dedicated their careers to serving Katy ISD students. more
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Members of a Katy ISD bond committee discuss what issues to place on a bond that Katy voters approved in 2021. The district will soon have another bond committee with the intention of placing a bond on the November ballot.
Trustees set May trustee election, will consider November bond election
Katy school trustees Monday set a May 6 election at which district voters will decide who fills three positions on the board of trustees. more
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Workers with the city’s Parks and Recreation Department plant an oak tr, one of several trees added at various city parks on Jan. 12. The city said 75 trees were donated as part of a tree giveaway through Moon Valley Nurseries and Scenic Texas. Keep Katy Beautiful board members fostered the remaining trees.
Education briefs for Jan. 19
Education briefs for Jan. 19. 2023. more
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Royal ISD trustees posed for a photo during Tuesday’s meeting at the Royal ISD Administration Building in Pattison. Pictured, from left, are Position 4 Trustee Jimmy Meader, Position 7 Trustee and vice president Rose Jones, Position 1 Trustee and president Scott Hartman, Superintendent Rick Kershner, Position 3 Trustee and Secretary Cori Vahalik, Position 2 Trustee Mariela Aguilar and Position 6 Trustee Elton Foster. Not pictured: Position 5 Trustee Melissa Woods.
Royal ISD trustees place $144 million bond issue on May election ballot
With minimal discussion and no debate, Royal ISD trustees Tuesday approved the placement of a $144 million bond issue on the May general election ballot. more
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Over 100 CrossFit athletes from Katy, Cypress and the Houston area participated in the KTX Games, held Saturday at KTX Fit, 802 Ave. A.
Education briefs for Jan. 12
Education briefs for Jan. 12, 2023 more
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Students and staff at Jenks Elementary won first place in the Texas-wide fundraising initiative for B.I.G. Love Cancer Care. They did this by raising nearly $5,000 that will go towards purchasing necessities, groceries, comfort items, toys and meals for families of children with cancer.
Education briefs for Jan. 5
Education briefs for Jan. 5, 2023 more
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The NAACP Legal Defense Fund prepared this map for single-member district representation by Katy ISD board trustees. A group of Katy ISD parents is working with the NAACP to promote replacing the current at-large representation setup.
Katy ISD urged to adopt single-member districts
The NAACP Legal Defense Fund, at the behest of a group of Katy ISD parents, is asking Katy ISD to change from at-large trustee representation to single-member district representation for future trustee elections, beginning with the May 2023 election. more
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Katy ISD will host its first career and technical education job fair Jan. 25 at the Merrell Center.
Education briefs for Dec. 22
Education briefs for Dec. 22, 2022. more
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Kara Fox
New principals appointed at Schmalz, Stephens elementary schools
Katy ISD has named Kara Fox as principal at Schmalz Elementary and Carole Langley at Stephens Elementary. more
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