• Academic Equity Advocates Gives You Tools & Advice to Become Effective Academic Advocates for Your Children; We Will Help You Level the Playing Field

    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 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

    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

    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

    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 […]

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The Right Choices For the Bail Bonding Option

If you’ve been charged with a crime and need to be released from jail, bail bonds are there to help. Before one may be freed from prison, a certain sum of money must be paid to prevent doing so. The severity of the offense determines the amount of money that will be forfeited. In other cases, bail may not even be an option for the accused if the crime is high profile and has clear […]

The Best Juice Cleanse for Summer

Summer is here, and that means we get to look forward to trips to the beach, cookouts with friends, and every kind of cold beverage imaginable—slushies, shakes, smoothies, iced coffee. These drinks might be refreshing, but most of them are packed with sugar, making them more of a dessert than drink. Between travel, beach days, and outdoor exercise, you don’t have time to deal with a sugar crash from that supposedly “healthy” smoothie you drank […]

Crucial Information You Need To Bring up When Calling a Towing and Recovery Company

Vehicle breakdowns can happen when you least expect it and the only way out is to seek the services of the nearest and most efficient towing and recovery company. For a smooth and quick process, you should disclose certain crucial information. The following are the details the towing company will need. Clear and Accurate Directions In exceptional cases, your car may break down in a familiar place, making it easier to give the company your […]

Delta 8 Diamonds: How does it work?

The number of Delta 8 products continues to grow nationwide as companies discover new and attractive ways to sell this legitimate variant of THC. Delta 8 diamonds are part of a recent addition to the lineup. The focus of today’s topic is the structure of diamonds and the expected sensations. Delta 8 Diamond: What does it mean?  The diamonds in the Delta 8 system aren’t just pure THC. They actually contain more than one cannabinoid […]

Node JS

Node.js can be described as an open-source, multi-platform environment used in JavaScript. The popularity of this tool is rising and this is as a result of its ability to work with different ranges of projects. Taking Google Chrome into consideration, its core part which is managed by the V8 JavaScript engine is run by Node.js outside of the browser. Is this not outstanding? That is how dynamic and capable Node JS is. A Node JS […]

What is the link between STDS and mental health?

Aspects of mental health include our psychological, social, and emotional wellness. Mental health influences our behaviors, emotions, and ideas, affecting how we respond to stress, interact with people, and make wise decisions. However, sexually transmitted infections and other sexual health issues might put you at risk for developing mental illnesses, which are disorders that impair your mental health. Depression, anxiety disorders, eating disorders, and addictive behavior are a few examples of mental illness. Learn more […]

How To Help Your Community By Organizing A School Fundraiser

    Every year, schools around the country face budget cuts that can affect everything from the quality of education students receive to the number of teachers on staff. This is particularly true for public schools, which rely heavily on state and federal funding. One way to help offset these budget cuts is by organizing a school fundraiser. School fundraisers are a great way to engage the community and raise much-needed funds for the school. […]

Having Some Trouble Selling Your Old Car? Try These Useful Tips

You’re not the only one having trouble selling your old car. In today’s market, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to sell an older model car. Even if you’re car is in good condition, potential buyers are often turned off by the high price tag. If you’re struggling to find a buyer for your car, don’t give up just yet. There are still plenty of ways to sell an old car, you just need to get a […]

Interfaith Group Presents The Walk On Earth Gently Multifaith Statement

Living the Change Weekly Discussion Group Wednesdays, September 7 – Nov. 30 (except Nov. 23), 6 p.m., online Scientists tell us that we must reduce our greenhouse gas emissions by 45% by 2030. That may seem like a very high hurdle. But, it translates to only a 5%/year reduction, starting now. Participants in this course will leave with a plan for at least their first 5% reduction, and knowledge of how to find the other […]

Heat in Houston: Justice Implications, Solutions, & How People of Faith Can Engage Sunday, September 11, 3:30 p.m. central, online

Jamie Gonzalez

Heat is the greatest weather-related disaster in the U.S., killing more people than any other kind of natural disaster.  And, Texas is one of three states with the highest heat-related deaths. A study found that the Houston area averaged 18 dangerously hot summer days per year from 1975 to 2010. Without any action to combat urban heat, Houston’s annual number of days hit by dangerous summer heat could rise to 80 by 2046. So, Houston’s […]