Houston’s own Reid Ryan will headline Katy ISD’s KEYS kickoff event, an annual salute to those who mentor Katy ISD students through the district’s KEYS Mentoring Program.
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9/1/22
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Royal ISD bond committee members toured the five district campuses Aug. 25. Campuses included Royal High School, Royal Junior High School, Royal Elementary School, Royal STEM Academy, and Royal Early Childhood Center.
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By George Slaughter, News Editor
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9/1/22
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Education briefs for June 8, 2023.
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Contributed Reports
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6/8/23
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Education briefs for Dec. 1, 2022.
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Contributed Reports
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12/1/22
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Local leader and former state Rep. Bill Callegari of Katy received an honorary degree from Houston Community College for his longstanding support of HCC.
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Contributed Report
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6/22/23
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Education briefs for June 22, 2023.
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Contributed Reports
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6/22/23
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Education briefs for Nov. 10, 2022.
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Contributed Reports
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11/10/22
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Julia Morrison, a 2019 graduate of St. John XXIII College Preparatory School in Katy, is the 2023 recipient of the Lorena B. Stretch Award for Outstanding Student in Elementary Education from the Baylor School of Education. She is the daughter of Richard and Allyson Morrison of Sugar Land. The award is named for Lorena Stretch, who was dean of the School of Education from 1935-57 and the school’s longest-serving dean.
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6/8/23
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The Katy High School FFA again earned the title of National FFA Champions after competing in the Poultry Evaluation Career Development Event, during the National FFA Convention & Expo on Oct. 26-29.
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11/10/22
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Emily Childress is returning to teach at the elementary school where she was once a student. But to get home to Katy, she first took a journey that included a two-year teaching stint in Ukraine.
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By George Slaughter, News Editor
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5/12/22
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As Katy school trustees consider how, or whether, to change district policy for reviewing and possibly removing books from school libraries, advocates are calling for including students on the review committee. They also are calling for keeping a book under challenge available to students during the review process.
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By George Slaughter, News Editor
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9/1/22
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Starting on March 27, about 2,700 students PreK-12 in Waller County will be educated on the curriculum implemented by L.E.A.D. (Law Enforcement Against Drugs & Violence), a nationwide nonprofit that works with communities to help students understand the dangers of drugs and violence.
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4/6/23
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Four new Royal ISD trustees took their oaths of office at a Nov. 21 school board meeting at the district’s administration building in Pattison.
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By George Slaughter, News Editor
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12/1/22
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In a surprise, last-minute move, Katy ISD Position 5 Trustee Greg Schulte withdrew as a candidate to the school board.
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By George Slaughter, News Editor
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3/3/23
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Education briefs for Jan. 5, 2023
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Contributed Reports
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1/5/23
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Education briefs for March 9, 2023.
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Contributed Reports
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3/9/23
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A Katy ISD official told school trustees Monday that the district will be receiving more money from various sources.
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By George Slaughter, News Editor
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3/23/23
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Education briefs for Feb. 16, 2023
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2/16/23
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Three candidates are seeking the position 3 seat on the Katy ISD Board of Trustees. They are Bruce Bradford, a mortgage loan originator; Shawn Miller, a college professor, and Amy Thieme, a realtor.
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By George Slaughter, News Editor
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4/11/23
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Three candidates are seeking the position 4 seat on the Katy ISD Board of Trustees. They are Erica Brettell, a stay-at-home mom; Morgan Calhoun, a stay-at-home mom, and Cicely Taylor, an education administrator.
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By George Slaughter, News Editor
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4/11/23
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