Bringing the Katy ISD community into the classroom. For the second year, Katy ISD will require all volunteers serving on or off-campus during or after the instructional day to register with the district through its Raptor security system. This includes all KEYS mentors, business & community partners, booster club members – anyone who gives their time to Katy ISD campuses. Once registered and approved, individual volunteers can submit and track hours via their volunteer profile for […]
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Katy ISD Board Approves Bond Committee’s Recommendation and Call for an Election
During the Katy ISD July Regular Board meeting, Trustees voted to approve an Order calling for a November schools bond election. The referendum will be reflective of the 2023 bond package recommended by the district’s Community Bond Advisory Committee (CBAC). When Katy ISD voters head to the polls this November, they will see four bond propositions: Proposition Items Included Cost Proposition A 4 New Schools, Purchase of School Sites, 26 Renovations & Expansions for Aging […]
Katy ISD Hosts Summer Operations Job Fair
Looking to work for the #1 school district in the Greater Houston Area? You’re invited to attend the Katy ISD Summer Operations Job Fair on July 13! The District is looking for passionate individuals to work in the Nutrition & Food Services, Maintenance & Operations and Transportation departments. Interested candidates should complete an application at www.katyisd.org before attending the job fair. Hard copy resumes are recommended for attendees, as well as preparation for onsite interviews. “This upcoming […]
Katy ISD Names New Principals for Existing Schools
When school bells ring for the start of the 2023-2024 academic year, students and families from Morton Ranch Elementary (MRE), Seven Lakes Junior High (SLJH) and Mayde Creek High School (MCHS) will have a new principal to greet them on their first day of school. Superintendent Ken Gregorski announced Lori Maurer as the new principal at Morton Ranch Elementary, Dr. Genevieve Lopardo for Seven Lakes Junior High and Lizzie Herring for Mayde Creek High School. […]
Message from Superintendent Dr. Ken Gregorski
Dear Katy ISD Community, The 88th Texas Legislative regular session has ended with House Bill 100, the only proposal on the table that would have increased public education funding to raise teacher salaries and the Basic Allotment, having died with it. I would like to express my sincere thanks to the bill author, Representative Ken King (District 88), for his efforts to support Texas public schools. HB 100 would have given additional funding to public schools, […]
Precinct 4 to Commemorate Our Heroes on Memorial Day
In tribute to those service members who paid the ultimate price for our freedom, Commissioner Lesley Briones invites the public to attend Precinct 4’s 2023 Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 29, at 2 p.m. at the war memorial at Bear Creek Park, 3535 War Memorial St., Houston. The commemoration will include guest speakers Pastor Dr. Gregg Patrick and Marine Corps Lt. Col. Stephanie Drake, a 21-gun salute and Taps rendered by Houston Police Department […]
A Message from Katy ISD Superintendent, Ken Gregorski
Dear Katy ISD Staff and Community, You may recall that when the 88th Texas Legislative Session commenced this past January, our state elected officials declared that supporting school district efforts to recruit and retain highly qualified teachers would be a top priority. In fact, Governor Abbott charged the Texas Education Agency with developing a Teacher Vacancy Task Force to recommend such policy by the conclusion of the session. Right alongside that very important objective, was school […]
Katy ISD Announces 2022-2023 Volunteers of the Year
Celebrating one registered volunteer for every 4 students making an impact on every campus. Katy ISD’s Volunteers in Public Schools (VIPS) hosted their annual Volunteer Celebration on April 28th honoring the thousands of school district volunteers who give the gift of their time and talents to Katy ISD students and teachers. This school year, Katy ISD counted 1 Raptor registered volunteer for every 4 students. Over 1000 volunteers attended the celebration to hear this year’s keynote […]
Katy ISD’s Music Education Program Receives National Recognition
Katy ISD has been honored with the “Best Communities for Music Education” designation from the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation for 2023. This is the 21st year Katy ISD has received this distinction, representing the District’s outstanding commitment to providing music access and education to its students. “Katy ISD is thrilled to receive this recognition, once again, which reflects our dedication to ensuring students have access to a world-class music program,” said Katy ISD […]
Katy ISD School Board Election Begins Today
Early Voting Set for April 24 – May 2 It’s election time! This year, voters have the opportunity to elect three Katy ISD Board of Trustees for Positions 3, 4 and 5. Early voting starts today, April 24, and runs through May 2. Polls will be open each day from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Election Day is May 6. Early voting for the Katy ISD Board Election will be held at the following five […]