KATY, TX [April 1, 2025] – Tonight, in true Katy ISD fashion, the District recognized this year’s retirees and longest-serving staff at its annual Employee Service Awards, celebrating with the theme “Tuesday Night Live.” With humor and heartfelt tributes, hundreds gathered […]
Education
Learn to graft pecan trees
Fort Bend County will host a Pecan Tree Grafting Clinic from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursday, April 24. Dr. Monte Nesbitt will be the grafting techniques instructor. The location of the clinic will be determined based upon class size. The location […]
Harmony Public Schools Hosts Job Fair
[HOUSTON] – Harmony Public Schools, the largest STEM-focused charter public school network in Texas, is hosting a job fair in Sugar Land. The career fair will be held 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Saturday, April 5, 2025 at Harmony […]
Katy ISD Trustees Greenlight Additional Spring Holiday— Contingent on Bad Weather Days
KATY, TX [March 31, 2025] – In a move aimed at giving staff some extra time off, at this month’s Board meeting, Katy ISD’s Trustees approved amendments to the instructional calendars for the 2024-2025, 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 school years. The update grants staff an additional […]
Wildflower Watching?
Watch Out For Abandoned or Deteriorated Water Wells AUSTIN – As Texans embark on wildflower hikes, they’re urged to watch their step as they walk through the fields – there could be abandoned or deteriorated water wells and cisterns under foot. […]
Liana Saenz Takes Home the Gold at the PAN AM Championships in Acapulco
One of our Katy residents, Liana Saenz, had the honor of competing with the USA Softball U-15 Junior Women’s National Team at the PAN AM Championships in Acapulco, Mexico last week. The USA took home the gold outscoring their opponents […]
Cinco Ranch High School’s FBLA students venture to the 2025 State Leadership Conference
United for Success at the Conference Cinco Ranch High School FBLA Team From February 23-25, 2025, students from the Cinco Ranch H.S. chapter of Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) went to the Kalahari Resort in Round Rock, Texas to […]
2025 South Texas Agriculture Symposium
Join Texas A&M AgriLife Extension-Fort Bend County for the 2025 South Texas Agriculture Symposium on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, from 8am – 12:30 pm. The Symposium will kick off with a “meet-and-greet” breakfast with County Extension Horticulture Agent, Jospeh (Jody) […]
AgriLife Extension Pecan Tree Grafting Clinic
Turn your pecan trees into improved varieties for better production and nut quality! A Pecan Tree Grafting Clinic will be held on Thursday, April 24, 2025, from 10am – 2pm. Join County Extension Horticulture Agent, Joseph (Jody) Taylor and learn […]
Making School History, Two Mayde Creek High School Seniors Net Full Scholarships to Top Colleges
KATY, TX [March 25, 2025] – For the first time in school history, two Mayde Creek High School students have received the prestigious QuestBridge Match Scholarship in the same year, earning full four-year scholarships to top American universities. Valeria Rodriguez will attend the […]
