The Rotary Club of Katy gathered to honor the Katy ISD Class of 2026 graduates at its annual scholarship awards banquet on April 30 at the Gerald D. Young Agricultural Sciences Center. The Katy Rotary Fund announced that $100,000 in scholarships was awarded to 16 deserving students across the district. The money for these scholarships is raised from the Katy Triathlon and the Katy Rice Harvest Festival. Katy Rotary also raises funds for additional community grants with the Wild West Brew Festival. Top row (left to right): Madelyne McElhannon, Katy; Kierra Bolton, Seven Lakes; Christine Kwabi, Jordan; Alyssa Jiang, Cinco Ranch; Abigail Chung, Taylor; Nola Schneller, Jordan; Retaj Yassir Eltigani, Seven Lakes. Bottom row: Lillian Crawley, Taylor; Davis Roup, Cinco Ranch; Julian Hernandez, Cinco Ranch; Jesus Perez-Martinez, Jordan; Franco Curci, Jordan; Brooke Reid, Taylor. Not pictured: Samantha Weathers, Katy; Annalisa Perut, Taylor; Makinsey Ruiz, Taylor.