Katy school trustees Monday named the district’s newest elementary school, which is set to open this fall.
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By George Slaughter, News Editor
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1/26/22
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The Katy Independent School District is launching an app to enable parent feedback on books purchased for district school libraries.
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By George Slaughter, News Editor
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12/14/21
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When voters in Katy ISD approved a $676.2 million bond package this past May, the package included about $22.9 million to renovate Katy Elementary. The facility was opened in 1964 and expanded in …
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By R. Hans Miller, News Editor
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11/20/21
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Katy ISD junior high students that participate in junior honor society programs at McMeans, Beck, Katy, Seven Lakes and Stockdick junior high schools collected gift cards totaling nearly $5,300 to …
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By R. Hans Miller, News Editor
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11/2/21
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Katy ISD Superintendent Ken Gregorski discussed the state of the district during an early-morning presentation at the Merrell Center last Friday. During his presentation, Gregorski highlighted the …
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By R. Hans Miller, News Editor
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10/29/21
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The Katy Independent School District Board of Trustees Monday deferred a decision on whether to extend the Katy Virtual Academy to the end of the fall semester.
Trustees will take up the issue …
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By George Slaughter, Special to the Katy Times
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9/29/21
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Katy Independent School District has been recognized for excellence by Niche, an organization that helps parents identify educational facilities for their children. Out of the 1,018 school districts …
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CONTRIBUTED REPORT
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9/23/21
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In a joint forum organized by the Katy Area Chamber of Commerce, the superintendents of Katy, Royal and Lamar Consolidated ISDs discussed the current state of their districts. Generally, all three …
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By R. Hans Miller, News Editor
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9/22/21
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Registration remains open for Katy ISD’s Community Education Program courses for October courses, according to a KISD announcement. The courses are offered to those interested in learning a new …
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By R. Hans Miller, News Editor
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9/20/21
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Title I schools are institutions that receive funding for additional educational resources for schools that have an increased number of students from low-income families. Both Royal and Katy ISDs …
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By Megan Biasiolli, Editorial Intern
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9/12/21
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Morton Ranch High School Director of Orchestras Gabriel Katz is excited to have finally begun a mariachi group for the Mavericks.
“I’ve been wanting to start a mariachi group for the …
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By R. Hans Miller, News Editor
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9/10/21
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Katy ISD’s District Risk Management Director Lance Nauman has earned the 2021 Texas Association of School Boardds Risk Management Fund Excellence Award in recognition for efforts he and his …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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9/7/21
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Katy ISD is ramping up into the school year and made several announcements in the last week to let parents know about district accomplishments and programs to help students. The district has received …
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By R. Hans Miller, News Editor
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8/31/21
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The Katy ISD Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting at 5 p.m. Monday evening to discuss the district’s Safe Return to School Plan and hear an update on statewide legal proceedings …
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By R. Hans Miller, News Editor
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8/29/21
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Over the 2020-21 school year, the pandemic forced many utilities and services to shut down, including schools. Katy ISD shifted all methods of teaching and communication to an online platform to …
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By Nitya Hosur, Editorial Intern
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8/25/21
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The Katy ISD Board of Trustees has made adjustments to its plans for all students to return to campuses on Aug. 18. Trustees voted unanimously to approve an adjustment to continue Katy Virtual …
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By R. Hans Miller, News Editor
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8/10/21
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The Rotary Club of Katy, and the Katy Rotary Fund Board announced the 15 winners of Katy Rotary Scholarships for the 2020/2021 school year. The Club awards at least one scholarship annually to a …
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CONTRIBUTED REPORT
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8/9/21
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Ben Rolens, Katy ISD’s general manager of facilities, corporate sponsorships and marketing, has been recognized by The National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security – also …
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From Staff Reports
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8/4/21
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Katy and Royal ISDs are getting ready to have students back in classrooms on Aug. 18 and Aug. 19, respectively. Registration is currently underway for students as both districts ramp up for teachers …
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By R. Hans Miller, News Editor
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7/28/21
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Both Katy ISD and Royal ISD officials said during their respective district’s most recent trustee meeting that they had expected a decline in State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness …
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By R. Hans Miller, News Editor
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7/27/21
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