• Katy ISD Announces 2023-24 Districtwide Teachers of the Year

    Katy ISD Announces 2023-24 Districtwide Teachers of the Year

    KATY, TX [March 26, 2024] – Katy ISD proudly announces the exceptional educators selected as the 2023-2024 Districtwide Teachers of the Year. These passionate educators have not only demonstrated a commitment to student success but have also ignited a passion for learning in their classroom, leaving an indelible mark on the Katy ISD community. This year’s honorees, representing both elementary and secondary levels, exemplify the spirit of our mission by providing unparalleled learning experiences designed to […]

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  • Construction Underway on Second Phase of Boardwalk Square Apartment Homes

    Construction Underway on Second Phase of Boardwalk Square Apartment Homes

    KATY, TX (March 21, 2024) – Less than three years after opening its first phase of multifamily residences in the Katy Boardwalk District, Sueba USA has broken ground on its second phase named “Boardwalk Square,” which is poised to be the newest luxury, loft-style apartment community in the City of Katy. The project will be located off Kingsland Blvd., within walking distance of the 90-acre Katy Boardwalk District lake and nature preserve, as well as the […]

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  • Katy ISD Invites You to Experience Pioneer Life at the 38th Annual Folk Life Festival

    Katy ISD Invites You to Experience Pioneer Life at the 38th Annual Folk Life Festival

    KATY, TX [March 21, 2024] – Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of Texas at the highly anticipated 38th Annual Folk Life Festival, hosted by Katy ISD. Join us as we transport you to the late 1800s, offering a glimpse into pioneer life like never before. Discover how our ancestors dressed, survived, and thrived in this rugged era. From traditional foods to hands-on activities, including blacksmith demonstrations and weaving, the festival promises an […]

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  • OUSTANDING KATY TEACHER RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS AWARD  

    OUSTANDING KATY TEACHER RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS AWARD  

    Humanities Texas is pleased to announce that Taylor Kratz of Mayde Creek High School in Houston has been selected as one of 15 recipients of a 2023 Humanities Texas Outstanding Teaching Award. Kratz is the recipient of the Humanities Texas Outstanding Teaching of the Humanities Award, which recognizes exemplary K–12 humanities teachers. Humanities Texas presents annual statewide awards to encourage excellence in teaching and recognize Texas classroom teachers who have made exceptional contributions in teaching, curriculum development […]

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  • Katy ISD Art Students Raise $224,000 at Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo Art Auction

    Katy ISD Art Students Raise $224,000 at Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo Art Auction

    KATY [March 20, 2024] – Six exceptionally talented students from Katy Independent School District had their artwork advance to the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo (HLS&R) Art Auction, generating a total of $224,000. Among these talented students was Taoran Shi from Woodcreek Elementary, whose artwork titled “Roosters with Bandanas,” created under the guidance of art teacher Melanie Korte, claimed the Elementary Reserve Class Champion accolade. Notably, the artwork commanded one of the highest bids of the […]

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Acclaimed Country Music Star Jimmie Allen to Keynote Kids’ Meals 14th Annual Harvest Luncheon

Kids’ Meals, a nonprofit that makes and delivers free meals to poverty-stricken preschool-aged children, along with Luncheon Co-chairs Kathleen Pennington and Julie Applegate, will host the 14th Annual Harvest Luncheon at Marriott Marquis Houston on Friday, November 11, 2022, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Platinum-selling recording artist, author, 2021 CMA “New Artist of the Year” and ACM “New Male Artist of the Year Award” Jimmie Allen will take the luncheon stage to share his story of struggles of poverty and mental illness. Known for his electric […]

What Are Dental Implants, And When Would You Need One?

Having a proper understanding of the basics and intricacies of dental health will help you identify when you need to seek a professional’s help in addressing an emerging issue. Therefore, it is crucial to familiarize yourself with the basics of some common dental implements, the ailments they help treat, and how to identify the need to get them. Let us begin by talking about dental implants. What Is A Dental Implant? A dental implant is […]

Making the Cut: Establishing Your Stylist Prestige

When the ad in 1947 told the world that diamonds are forever, we all listened and believed. And we still do. Until now, the market for it is thriving as more and more people covet diamonds, that single, most important symbol of love’s worth. There’s no denying that the precious gem industry is more competitive than ever before. More people are looking to carve out a career in the industry, leading to fierce competition. Even […]

Best Apps to Do Math Homework for You

Math is tough and any help is welcome. Math apps help you to complete the assignments faster and more accurately. It will boost your grades while creating more time for you to engage in other activities beyond academics. The internet has thousands of apps and platforms you can use for your math assignment. However, each math exercise comes with unique requirements. Not all apps can handle these requirements and provide a valid answer. The choice […]

The Advantages of Indoor Air Quality Testing 

When you contact an indoor air quality testing company, they will help you find the root cause of the symptoms in your home or office that are triggering different types of allergic symptoms. If the indoor air quality of your house is poor, you will face many problems. With the help of indoor air quality testing, you will be able to take specific actions that will help you minimize the issues. Indoor air contains various […]

Immigrants in Los Angeles Are an Important Economic Driver

By:  Richard T. Herman, Esq. When it comes to economic activity in Los Angeles, immigrants are playing a vital role. Many reports endorse the fact that immigrants are vital for the economy. The New American Economy partners with the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA) and the City of Los Angeles Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairsto release the report. It highlights the important role of immigrants in Los Angeles. From business owners to economic contributors […]

KU Casino: Top Reasons To Play Live Casino

 Live casinos offer players a chance to win big jackpots without depositing any money. They also provide a fun way to enjoy gambling. If you want to try out live casino games, read on for our top reasons why you should. Real-Time gaming Live casinos like the famous kucasino in Asia are real-time gaming platforms where players interact directly with dealers via web browsers or mobile devices. The dealer plays against the player, who bets […]

What’s the difference between a lease and a tenancy agreement?

Whenever you consult with estate agents in Lee and your house or flat in Lee is of very high value, he or she might suggest having an agreement which keeps you in the position of control. Your tenants will be paying the rent and you must choose the right document as it is a crucial part of the process. However, in order to understand things better, you must have a clear understanding of the terminology […]

Do you lose money with term life insurance?

Between whole and term life insurance, the decision on which is best for you can be a stressful one. One determining factor to keep in mind is how much you can afford compared to the value you’ll receive. Let’s break down the difference between term life insurance and whole insurance and whether opting for term might mean losing money in the end. Whole Life Insurance vs. Term Life Insurance Whole life A whole life insurance […]

Who Are Community Health Workers And How To Become One?

What do community health workers do? Community health workers are specialists who are in charge of guiding patients from their communities and helping them get access to various medical services. These specialists are trusted members of the community they are operating in. Among their responsibilities are taking care of patients and their families and providing educational assistance and connections to social and health resources. Thanks to community health workers, people get more opportunities to raise […]