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Robertson Elementary principal Martha Pulido poses with two students on the first day at new school. Katy ISD Superintendent Ken Gregorski stands at right.
Katy ISD begins new school year as students return to class—and a new school
Each new school year means a brand-new challenge, rich with new opportunity. A time for achievement. A time for purpose. more
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Alexander Elementary School Choir
Education briefs for Aug. 22
Education briefs for Aug. 18, 2022. more
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The Katy Athletic Booster Club unveiled a new line of Tiger swag at Monday’s pep rally, including a t-shirt that pays tribute to coach Gary Joseph. The shirt proclaims, “In Joseph We Trust.” Here, Tigers fan Arturo Medina purchases some swag from Booster Club volunteer Nichole Price.
Schools hold town pep rallies as school year begins
While Katy held its town pep rally Monday, the other Katy ISD high schools have in some cases held their pep rallies, with others set to hold theirs soon. more
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The Texas Department of Public Safety urges drivers to exercise caution as students return to school.
DPS offers tips, resources as new school year begins
As the new school year nears, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reminds drivers to use extra caution in and around school zones and neighborhoods. more
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TXU Energy donated $10,000 to provide more than 400 fans for Greater Katy area households in need Saturday. Pictured are, from left, state Rep. Mike Schofield, Mayor Dusty Thiele, KCM Executive Director Deysi Crespo, KCM Programs and Grants Director Carolyn Chandler, Council Member-at-Large and Mayor Pro Tem Chris Harris, Ward B Council Member Rory Robertson, TXU Beat the Heat Program Jason Schultz, and KCM Director Don Flowers.
Community briefs for Aug. 18
Community briefs for Aug. 18, 2022. more
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Katy ISD earns “A” in 2022 TEA Accountability Rating System
Katy ISD earns “A” in 2022 TEA Accountability Rating System
Katy ISD earned an overall A rating (91) from the Texas Education Agency’s A-F Accountability Rating System, the district said. more
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Katy resident Thelma Williams, 103, served in the Women's Army Corps from 1943 to 1947.
American Legion celebrates 103-year-old veteran from Katy
Thelma Williams, a 103-year-old World War II veteran from Katy, was honored by the American Legion at its annual three-day state convention, held last month in Austin. The convention featured policy discussions and breakout sessions for 453 posts that comprise the Department of Texas, representing 53,319 veteran members. more
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Raise Your Hand Texas Senior Regional Advocacy Director Robert Long, Katy ISD Superintendent Ken Gregorski, Royal ISD Superintendent Rick Kershner and Lamar Consolidated ISD Superintendent Roosevelt Nivens pose for a photo at the State of the Schools luncheon hosted Aug. 10 by the Katy Area Chamber of Commerce.
Superintendents talk state of the schools
As students return to local schools this week, security, managing district growth and filling teacher and staff vacancies are on the minds of many. Three local superintendents shared their perspectives at an Aug. 10 luncheon sponsored by the Katy Area Chamber of Commerce. more
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Rotary Club of Katy Triathlon set for Sept. 4
The Rotary Club of Katy Triathlon is set for Sept. 4 at 2100 Cane Island Pkwy. And, as in years past, the triathlon provides a chance for people to master a physical challenge, but also to raise money for scholarships benefiting Katy ISD students. more
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Frank Lombard and Lance LeCour received the Stan Stanley Award in 2021. The award was created to recognize those in the Katy area that have made contributions to economic development in the community.
Longtime Katy EDC leader Frank Lombard dies
Friends and former Katy Area Economic Development Council colleagues remembered Frank Lombard, who died Aug. 10 at age 79, as a leader, mentor and friend. more
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TXU Energy and Katy Christian Ministries to distribute box fans to families in need
TXU Energy has donated $10,000 to provide more than 400 fans for Greater Katy area households in need. Volunteers will distribute the fans Saturday, Aug. 13 as part of Katy Christian Ministries’ Red Apple School Supplies Drive. Fans will be distributed by appointment only for registered families. more
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Firefighters put out this house fire in the 4100 block of Murano Gardens Court in the Ventana Lakes subdivision. A lightning strike caused the blaze.
Lightning strikes cause two house fires in Katy area
Wednesday evening’s thunderstorm and lightning activity caused two house fires in the Katy area, both of which were put out by firefighters from Harris County Emergency Service District 48 and other agencies. more
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Fort Bend County Sheriff Eric Fagan, in the foreground, joined school officials from Fort Bend County school districts to discuss safety measures before school resumes for many area students this month. Katy Police Chief Noe Diaz is third from left, wearing his hat.
Education briefs for Aug. 11
Education briefs for Aug. 11, 2022. more
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UHV-Katy’s campus at 22400 Grand Circle Blvd.
UHV enters partnership with Amazon Career Choice Program
The University of Houston-Victoria, along with other University of Houston System schools, recently has joined a partnership with the Amazon Career Choice Program to help Amazon employees complete a higher education degree. more
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The Katy Area Running Club’s Back to School 5K run is set for 7 a.m. Sept. 5. The race course will run on Peek Road, starting and finishing at the Villagio Town Center on Westheimer Parkway.
5K race supports charity focused on inclusion of special needs in running events
The Katy Area Running Club’s (KARC) Back to School 5K not only provides the local running community with a fun Labor Day event but supports a charity focused on including special needs children and adults in running events. more
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Aircraft used to fight fires, such as this one, have seen action as hot and dry conditions continue in Texas.
Caution warranted as Texas continues to experience hot and dry conditions
As hot and dry conditions persist, extremely dry vegetation will continue to support wildfire activity across much of the state, even as surface moisture increases in some areas. more
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CrossPoint Community Church, pictured, is merging with Emmaus Road Katy.
CrossPoint Community Church merges with Emmaus Road Katy
CrossPoint Community Church, founded in 1997, and Emmaus Road Katy, founded in 2016, have merged to become CrossRoad Church. more
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Clothed by Faith is seeking clothing donations as local students prepare to return to school.
Community briefs for Aug. 11
Community briefs for Aug. 11, 2022. more
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Greg Schulte, Katy ISD school board president, addresses the Katy Area Chamber of Commerce.
Schulte discusses school budget at Chamber of Commerce meeting
Katy school trustees are focusing both on a budget for the district’s upcoming fiscal year, along with the possibility of a tax ratification election, the school board president said. more
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Isikel is moving its headquarters and manufacturing operations to this building at 28350 West Ten Blvd.
New neighbors: Medical supplies manufacturer relocating to Katy
The pandemic brought a growing need for medical supplies. Yet supply chain issues have made it tougher for some of those products to reach the American market. more
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