The Katy Area Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. will host an event celebrating the United Nations International Day of the Girl. more

The Fort Bend Junior Service League (FBJSL) announced on September 21 that the application period for its annual scholarship awards is now open. more

The Katy ISD Board of Trustees hosted its first “Listening Circle” on September 11 at VFW Post 9182, 6202 George Bush Drive in Katy. Board president Victor Perez, joined by trustees Lance Redmon and Morgan Calhoun, met with community members who pre-registered to participate and share their priorities for public education. more

Katy ISD’s board of trustees met Monday, September 16, for a lengthy 26-item agenda work study meeting at the Education Support Complex at 6301 S. Stadium Lane. more

(Evanston, Illinois) Officials of National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC®) announced on September 11 the names of more than 16,000 semifinalists in the 70th annual National Merit … more

Commissioner Lesley Briones announced the third group of winners in the Harris County Precinct 4 bus design contest in a surprise reveal at a Katy ISD campus on September 12. more

On Saturday, August 31, before the Houston Astros beat the Kansas City Royals at Minute Maid Park, several Houston area teachers were honored for their commitment to students and STEM education. more

The Royal ISD chapter of the Texas Association of Future Educators (TAFE) was honored at the district’s school board meeting on September 9 for their outstanding achievements at the National Educators Rising Conference, held this summer in Washington, D.C. more

Preschoolers at Primrose School of Woodcreek Reserve performed for residents and delivered handmade cards at Heritage Park of Katy Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 6001 George Bush Drive in Katy, on August 21st, which fell between Senior Citizens Day and Grandparents Day. more

HOUSTON, August 30, 2024 – The University of Houston, Cougars Athletics and ConocoPhillips are launching a new K-12 educational program that leverages sports to inspire the next generation of STEM … more

All seven Harmony Public Schools districts received “Superior” A+ scores from the Texas Educational Agency on the agency’s annual FIRST financial accountability ratings, the TEA announced. more

Local students are kicking off the school year with newfound skills and confidence in the classroom thanks to a summer of learning and growth at Rice University’s camps hosted by The Tapia Center for Excellence and Equity in Education. more

(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds families that enrollment in the Texas Tuition Promise Fund®, the state’s prepaid college tuition plan, began Sept. 1 and runs through … more

Katy ISD and the Texas Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (TACRAO) will host “College & Career Night” on Wednesday, October 9, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Leonard E. Merrell Center, 6301 S. Stadium Lane in Katy. more

Parents of kindergarten students interested in having them screened for the District’s Challenge (Gifted and Talented, GT) program have until September 19 to complete the referral. more

Legacy Parent Academy invited parents and guardians, as well as concerned community members, to join Katy ISD and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention for a webinar, “It’s Real: Teens and Mental Health” on Wednesday, September 11. more

At its August 26 meeting, the Katy Independent School District’s board of trustees voted 5 to 0, with two abstentions, to approve a proposed policy update that will eliminate library books with content related to “gender fluidity.” The policy revision also requires all vendors, including those who conduct book fairs at the district, to comply with the new standard. more

Katy Independent School District’s board of trustees met on Monday, August 19 for a work-study meeting in the boardroom at 6301 S. Stadium Drive in Katy. more