• 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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Sen. Cruz Issues Statement on the Acquittal of Kyle Rittenhouse

Senator Ted Cruz

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today issued the following statement on the acquittal of Kyle Rittenhouse: “This acquittal isn’t just about Kyle Rittenhouse. This verdict reiterates that every American has the God-given right to self-defense and the protections of the Second Amendment. The corrupt corporate media should be appalled by their coverage of this case from start to finish. Mr. Rittenhouse was smeared from the very beginning by activists and partisans who […]

Spinal Cord Injuries: Its Common Causes and Effects

For the millions of people affected each year by spinal cord injuries, their lives will never be the same as before the damage occurred. For many of these cases, the truly appalling fact is that their injury could have been avoided. In this article, we’ll take a look at the most common causes and effects of spinal cord injuries, how to prevent them and what to do if someone else’s negligence causes the damage. An […]

Electric Pressure Washer vs. Gas Pressure Washer: Which One is Best?

Many folks wonder what pressure washer to choose for their cleaning needs around the house. If that’s the case, it makes more sense buying an electric pressure washer than a gas pressure washer. Here’s why. If you want to speed up a lot of cleaning jobs around the house or wherever you may be, you can do so much worse than using a pressure washer. And for what it’s worth, it is also very versatile. […]

CBD Gummies Review – UNBS CBD Gummies Scam Or Work?

In this UNBS CBD gummies review, we will find out how this natural cannabinoid formula deals with chronic pain, inflammation, and a wide range of mental and physical issues. Chronic pain can be devastating for your daily life. It will prevent you from sleeping, performing basic tasks, and enjoying life altogether. In recent reports published by the W.H.O, around 35-40% of the world’s population suffer from chronic pain. That number exceeds over 50 million in […]

Tips for Major Components of a Vape Juice

Vaping involves inhaling vapor produced from electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes). E-cigarettes are battery-powered smoking devices. They are filled with liquid that regularly includes nicotine, flavoring, and chemicals always found in the cartridges. This liquid is heated to vapor which is smelled by the smoker. E-cigarettes are less harmful than natural cigarettes. They contain flavorings and other chemicals that make an aerosol that is inhaled. The vape juice is made up of various components. Several companies have […]

House Improvements That Can Increase Resale Value

You already know that there are many different investments that people make in their lives. Some of the most popular include new cars, boats, and even homes! When people decide to purchase a home and stay there for at least five years (and sometimes even longer), they often like to add on additional rooms or upgrade them somehow. While that’s always necessary, it can add a lot of value to the home when done right. […]

The Most Effective Ways To Deal With Chronic Pain

Chronic pain is defined as pain that lasts for more than six months. Chronic pain typically affects people who are older than 50, but it can occur at any age. Chronic pain is different from acute or temporary pain because it does not resolve on its own. Instead, it gets worse over time and can result in severe impairment. If you suffer from chronic pain, here are some effective ways to deal with it. Try […]

Texas Winter Tradition of Rainbow Trout Stocking Begins Nov. 24

November is known as a time to give thanks, but in Texas the month also marks the beginning of a winter tradition for anglers of all ages across the state. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will kick off this tradition when it begins stocking thousands of rainbow trout Nov. 24. The easy to catch rainbow trout are delicious table fare and can be found on many restaurant menus. “TPWD stocks catchable sized fish during […]

Sens. Cruz, Braun Send Letter to Library of Congress Slamming Politically-Motivated Change in Labeling of Illegal Aliens

Senator Ted Cruz

U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Rules Committee, which has jurisdiction over the Library of Congress (LOC), and Mike Braun (R-Ind.), Ranking Member of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Subcommittee, this week sent a letter to the Honorable Carla Hayden, the Librarian of Congress, regarding the LOC’s report concluding that the Library should change subject headings to remove the terms “aliens” and “illegal aliens” and replace them with the terms “noncitizens” and “illegal […]

Sen. Cruz Questions Rogue Biden Nominee: ‘Apparently, You’re Calling on State Law Enforcement to Refuse to Cooperate’ With Federal Law

Senator Ted Cruz

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Commerce Committee,today questioned President Biden’s nominee to fill a vacancy on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Alvaro Bedoya. In his line of questioning, Sen. Cruz pressed Mr. Bedoya on his past comments and his radical views against enforcement of federal immigration law by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). He then questioned the nominee on his past comments supporting Critical Race Theory. Read excerpts of Sen. Cruz’s questioning below. WATCH: Sen. […]