Harmony Public Schools has been awarded a “A” from the Texas Education Agency in its annual FIRST Financial Accountability Ratings, released on August 11, the charter school system said in an August 12 press release. more

Royal ISD MCJROTC has been named a Naval Honor School for the fifth year in a row, the school district announced in an August 11 press release. more

Harmony Public Schools is celebrating strong student outcomes as a result of the August 15 release of the Texas Education Agency’s 2025 statewide accountability ratings. more

The Texas Girls Coaches Association released its preseason volleyball poll on August 14, ranking Katy ISD’s Cinco Ranch High School as number five in the state in division 6A. more

Katy resident Stewart Lee was among the medalists from Alliance Fencing Academy that brought home medals in the largest fencing event in the U.S. Lee won a gold and bronze medal in two of the toughest events. more

The University of Houston Men’s Basketball program will meet Mississippi State inside the Fort Bend Epicenter,28505 Southwest Freeway in Rosenberg, in an exhibition game on Sunday, October 26. more

Katy ISD hosted its annual All Coaches Recognition event during the first week of August, bringing together coaches from across the district for a comprehensive training and awards ceremony aimed at celebrating athletic excellence and ensuring compliance with the University Interscholastic League (UIL) guidelines. more

On August 10, “Dave Campbell’s Texas Football released its online list of “Every Class 6A Preseason MVP in the 2025 Magazine.” more

Katy ISD Superintendent Ken Gregorski joined area education leaders as a presenter at the Katy Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual “State of the Schools” luncheon on August. 8. more

Seven Lakes High School announced on August 6 that the school is temporarily suspending all student-led clubs on campus, as school leadership awaits guidance from Katy ISD following the passage of SB12 by the state legislature. The bill introduced new requirements for student clubs, particularly those not officially sponsored by the school. more

Built to help address explosive growth in Katy ISD’s northwest quadrant, James and Mitzi Cross Elementary has opened its doors at 900 Sunterra Shores in Katy, near the intersection of Clay Road and Bartlett Road. more

Katy ISD’ 47th elementary school – Alfred and Ann Boudny Elementary – has opened at 7402 Katy Hockley Cut Off Road in the Elyson area in Katy, at the corner of Katy Hockley Cut off and FM 529. more

Katy Mills is encouraging shoppers to support local students in need through a Backpack & School Supply Drive running now through August 31 more

Daniel H. Guo of Katy, who attend Strake Jesuit College Preparatory in Houston, was announced as a winner of a National Merit® $2500 Scholarship in a July 28 press release from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC®) Nearly all National Merit $2500 Scholarship recipients of 2025 were announced publicly by the corporation in May; however, the award this student was chosen to receive became available after that announcement. more

At the July 31 Houston City College Southwest College community partnership meeting held at HCC’s Missouri City complex, school officials described a new initiative – “Houston Reconnect” – which is designed to give adults a second chance to complete a certificate or a degree. more

The Texas Library and Archives Foundation announced July 28 that its annual Martha Wong Scholarship opportunity, as well as the new Mark Smith–Gloria Meraz Scholarship, for students in a Texas library/information science or school library certification program are available. more

Katy ISD announced August 5 that it has been selected as one of only 109 districts across Texas to receive the 2024-2025 Texas Art Education Association (TAEA) District of Distinction Award. more