HOUSTON (Oct. 7, 2019) — Harris Health System has received a Most Wired award from the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME), the eighth such designation in the past nine years. Most Wired is a benchmarking of healthcare institutions and their adoption and implementation of technology to improve patient safety and outcomes. Harris Health achieved a Level 7 designation in this year’s rankings. It signifies that the system has made significant technology upgrades to its […]
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Academic Equity Advocates Gives You Tools & Advice to Become Effective Academic Advocates for Your Children; We Will Help You Level the Playing Field
By George Scott * 281-818-7872 Project Director, Academic Equity Advocates * ghscott2050@aol.com http://www.academicequityadvocates.com Let’s take the YES part of the answer because the State’s and the Texas Education Agency’s three decades of compromising the integrity of its student testing and accountability systems means this: The State’s failure to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth about its ethically deprived and historical academic deception and grade-level-corruption in performance standards affects most parents […]
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Katy ISD Participates in DEA Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 27
KATY, TX [April 19, 2024] – The Katy ISD Police Department is partnering with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) for the biannual National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Scheduled for Saturday, April 27, this event offers the community a safe and convenient opportunity to dispose hazardous, expired, unused, or unwanted medications. We kindly remind participants not to include needles or sharp objects, and to ensure that liquids are presented in their original prescribed containers. “We extend […]
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American Furniture Warehouse Funds Katy ISD Teacher Grants
Annual $chool Rewards Program supports Katy ISD Education Foundation (Katy, TX) – American Furniture Warehouse recently signaled its support of Katy ISD teachers by contributing significantly to the Katy ISD Education Foundation’s Inspiring Imagination teacher grant program. This year’s donation of $28,120 brings AFW’s three-year total contribution to more than $100,000, making them a leading Katy ISD Education Foundation supporter. “Our vision for The Katy ISD Education Foundation has always been to unite our […]
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Katy ISD School Board Election Voting Information
Early Voting Set for April 22 – April 30 KATY, TX [April 18, 2024] – It’s election time! This year, voters have the opportunity to elect two Katy ISD Board of Trustees for Positions 6 and 7. Early voting will be conducted each weekday from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. beginning Monday, April 22, 2024 and ending on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. A special Saturday early voting will be held on Saturday, April 27, 2024. Election […]
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Seven Lakes High School Boys Soccer Clinches State Championship
KATY, TX [April 16, 2024] –Seven Lakes High School etched their name into the history books over the weekend, winning the boys’ soccer 6A State Championship, solidifying their status as a dominant force in Texas high school sports with a second consecutive state title. The thrilling victory showcased the talent, dedication, and teamwork of the Spartans’ soccer program, filling their school community with immense pride. In an electrifying match on Saturday, the Seven Lakes High School […]
Texana Trot Returns to Jordan Ranch Nov. 16
(FULSHEAR, Texas – Oct. 7, 2019) The race is on to help autistic children and adults with the return of the Texana Trot 5K Fun Run to Jordan Ranch on Saturday, Nov. 16. The race starts at 8 a.m. at The Shed, 30757 Jordan Crossing Boulevard, and winds through the Fulshear community. It will be followed by a carnival celebrating Texana’s 20th birthday. All proceeds benefit Texana Center’s Forward Together in Fulshear capital campaign. For […]
AG Paxton: Dismiss the City of Austin’s Baseless Lawsuit Over Imagined Future Litigation
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton gave this statement on today’s arguments at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit: “I hope that the Fifth Circuit recognizes the district court’s error in allowing this case to continue despite a total lack of evidence that my agency or the Texas Workforce Commission may attempt to take action against the City for enforcing an ordinance aimed at preventing discriminatory housing practices. Not only did […]
Rosenberg Railroad Museum Celebrating Tower 17 with a Garden Party!
Join the Museum in honoring the former operators of Tower 17. The event takes place on Sunday, October 13th from 4-7pm on the Museum grounds, 1921 Avenue F in downtown Rosenberg. Garden party attendees are invited to mix and mingle with other supporters of the Museum, enjoy light bites and a wine tasting, participate in a live auction and wine pull and help the museum celebrate railroading history in Fort Bend County. According to museum […]
The Perfect Dress Code for Wearing in Church
Scared of wearing bright colors because of your skin completion? Try all the latest colors of church suits made for the black woman church suits from your favorite brand or designer. The idea of wearing church suits came into play when dress codes were made by the churches for both men and woman. Women were not permitted to wear the regular outfits on their visit to the church and strict rules were imposed .Apostolic churches […]
Fall 2019 Interfaith Environmental Stewardship Event
Sunday, November 17, 1:30 – 4:30 p.m. Calling people of all faiths, or no faith at all, to come together to care for our shared environment. We will engage in hands-on environmental stewardship by trimming trees, mulching, and watering at the Willow Waterhole Conservation Reserve in Houston. This event will offer activities for all ages and skill levels, so bring the whole family, your neighbors and your friends. Meet at The Gathering Place, 5310 South Willow […]
Free Community Bike Safety Course
Sunday, Nov. 3, 1 p.m. Nervous about biking in Houston? You are invited to a free Community Bike Safety Course where you’ll gain the confidence to cycle safely around town! This is the only free bike safety course in Houston taught by certified instructors & open to all ages. The course begins with 90 minutes of classroom instruction at Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church. 90 minutes of drills in the Rice University parking lot follow the […]
End Modern Day Slavery in the State of Texas, in the United States, and Across the World’
Delivers remarks at press conference on efforts to combat human trafficking in Texas HOUSTON, Texas – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) this week joined Texas lawmakers and local leaders at a press conference recognizing efforts across Texas to combat human trafficking. There, Sen. Cruz said: “Thank you for the great work you’re doing tackling human trafficking. Thank you for everyone here who’s committed to helping kids, to helping women, to helping men trapped in modern day slavery. […]
The Ecological Crisis & The Response of Faith
Sunday, Nov. 24, 6 p.m., online Lisa Brenskelle will speak on the U.N.’s Global Environmental Outlook, a report issued earlier this year, and how faith enables our response to the ecological crisis. She will examine the science that explains the present state of our world and the major environmental issues we face. Lisa will then consider how faith both informs and enables our response to this crisis, using the Christian faith as a basis. The […]
UNITED SIKHS PRESENT $600000 CHECK TO DEPUTY SANDEEP SINGH DHALIWAL’S FAMILY, LAUNCH “HERO FUND” IN HIS HONOR
Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, Commissioner Adrian Garcia, U.S. Rep. Dan Crenshaw thank the United Nations-affiliated Nonprofit for carrying on Deputy Dhaliwal’s humanitarian legacy HOUSTON, TEXAS – In honor of Deputy Sandeep Singh Dhaliwal, who was fatally shot in the line of duty last week, UNITED SIKHS delivered checks for $600,000 to the wife and father of the fallen hero during the post-funeral cremation ceremony late Wednesday evening at the Sikh National Center — the gurdwara Deputy […]