• 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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South Australian Warned Against Illegal Overseas Live Casinos

The growing popularity of Australian live casinos online has turned into a trend in the country. Well, it’s not all so good. Along with reliable online casinos from OnlineCasinoAussie.com, there are plenty of suspicious gambling sites that aim to steal money from naïve gamblers. The national government has warned Australians about potential risks hiding behind illegal overseas-hosted online gambling sites. According to the recent data, an increase in online gambling during the COVID-19 pandemic was […]

How the internet is bringing revolution for cars?

Internet of Things (IoT) is quickly gaining popularity in our homes and business offices, our everyday props and appliances are connected to the internet to streamline our lifestyle. But now we have cars connected to the internet that are taking our driving experience to an entirely new level. By 2030, we will have an estimated 470 million connected cars in the US, China, and the EU alone. The connected car revenue across the world was […]

Understanding Market Psychology

Most experienced traders will tell you that trading any financial asset (including crypto) is not for the faint hearted. If you miscalculate, misjudge or miscall at any given time, you are experiencing a loss that can be directly tied to your hard-earned income. If you want to be a successful trader, it is important that you know more than just trading. You also have to understand the psychology of the market and what drives it […]

Top Tips to Improve Your Mood and Get Better Sleep

  Your mental and physical health can be affected if you are not getting enough sleep, which will undoubtedly put you in a bad mood the next day. Insomnia affects 70 million Americans in varying degrees, and if you don’t get enough sleep, then it can affect your weight, emotional well-being, productivity, and the amount of energy you have during the day. When you have been lying in bed, tossing and turning for hours, getting […]

Stuck or Can’t Decide on What Surfboard to Pick? Here’s a Helpful Guide!

Choosing a surfboard is not an easy task. There are so many different ones that picking the right one can be difficult. In order to make choosing a surfboard easier for you, you should read this helpful guide on how to pick out your perfect board! Consider How Experienced You Are Surfing is a very intense sport and your experience should be one of the factors of choosing the right board. When starting out, you […]

TPWD Closing Oyster Harvest Areas in Galveston Bay and Espiritu Santo Bay

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is closing TX-1, TX-5 and TX-7 in Galveston Bay and TX-24 in Espiritu Santo Bay to commercial and recreational oyster harvest beginning at 12:01 a.m. Monday, Dec. 13, 2021. This closing is based on samples recently collected by TPWD showing low abundance of legal-sized oysters. TPWD has worked with the oyster industry to develop criteria for closing areas to harvest. The criteria includes parameters for oysters when they […]

Top Harris County Prosecutor Running for Texas’ Highest Criminal Court

Challenges Sitting Judge A Harris County Prosecutor announced his run for Place 5 on Texas’ Court of Criminal Appeals this week. Clint Morgan, 40, filed in Austin this week for Place 5 on Texas’ Court of Criminal Appeals – a  seat now occupied by incumbent Scott Walker, 68. The two Republicans will face each other in the March 1, 2022 Primary, with Election Day on November 8, 2022. “Texas is in a crisis of crime. […]

Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus Brightens Patients’ Holiday Season with Annual Christmas Tree Lighting

Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus flipped the switch on 2000 lights adorning its 18-foot-tall Christmas tree this week, kicking off the holidays to ensure patients and families can feel the holiday spirit even if away from home Unlike years past where children and staff gathered around the tree outside the hospital, COVID-19 restrictions required patients to watch from inside. Children lined the windows on the fifth floor of the hospital hoping for a chance to […]

Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Unveils 2022 RODEOHOUSTON Star Entertainer Genre Calendar

Today, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo unveiled the 2022 RODEOHOUSTON star entertainer genre calendar for the 90th anniversary celebration, scheduled for Feb. 28 – March 20. With 13 country acts, the 2022 lineup will span a range of musical genres, including EDM, Latin pop R&B/pop, Norteño, pop, rock, and the Rodeo’s first-ever Christian performance. “The 2022 RODEOHOUSTON lineup has something for everyone, and that’s important to us, as we are always hoping to draw newcomers to […]