Funds needed to help Parker students achieve this dream Houston, January 22, 2025 – The Parker Elementary Advanced Chorus, under the direction of Marianna Parnas-Simpson, has been selected as one of the performing ensembles at the prestigious American Choral Directors Association […]
Education
UHD Closes Campuses for Jan. 21 and 22 Due to Winter Storm
HOUSTON (Jan. 20, 2025) – University of Houston-Downtown campuses are closed on Tuesday and Wednesday, Jan. 21 and 22, due to expected hazardous winter weather conditions. UHD will provide updates by Wednesday afternoon on the condition of the campuses and plans for […]
The Impact of Safety Training on Workplace Culture
Regardless of what a company does, if it has a brick-and-mortar location, or more than one, the employees there need to go through safety training. If they don’t, it makes things a lot more uncertain if there’s ever an emergency […]
Master Gardeners offer free classes
By Fort Bend County Master Gardeners Seventy people spent a recent Saturday morning learning about “Edible Garden Planning,” thanks to Fort Bend County Master Gardeners. The free Grow Your Own class begins a new year of educational offerings by Master Gardeners, […]
Katy ISD is Closed on Tuesday, Jan. 21 and Wednesday, Jan. 22
KATY, TX [January 19, 2025] – Please be advised that all Katy ISD campuses and facilities will be closed Tuesday Jan. 21 and Wednesday Jan. 22, due to hazardous weather conditions. Families and employees received notification today concerning schedule changes […]
Harmony Public Schools Campuses Closed Due to Weather
[HOUSTON] – All Harmony Houston-area schools and the District Offices will be closed on Tuesday, January 21, and Wednesday, January 22 due to anticipated icy conditions. School will resume at its normal schedule on Thursday, January 23. All extra-curricular activities are […]
As weather models start to align toward freezing precipitation and ERCOT issues Weather Watch, CenterPoint Energy continues preparations and secures additional mutual aid support
Company continues monitoring the evolving weather situation over the MLK Jr Holiday weekend and is activating nearly 1,200 additional mutual aid workers to help execute potential restoration work ERCOT has issued a Weather Watch for January 20-23 due to extreme […]
Legacy Parent Academy Equips Students, Parents For Academic Transitions
KATY, TX [January 17, 2025] – Hundreds of Katy ISD students and parents attended a Legacy Parent Academy, “Moving Up to Junior High or High School,” session, gaining invaluable information as they prepare to successfully move from one level to the next. […]
Innovative App Earns Cinco Ranch High School Student Third Place in Congressional Challenge
KATY, TX (January 17, 2025) – Cinco Ranch High School senior Suhhyun Kim earned third place in this year’s Congressional App Challenge (CAC) for Texas’ 22nd congressional district, for her app A+tendance. The app is a comprehensive, automated attendance tracking tool that […]
Coastal Prairie Conservancy Announces Deadline for Additional Round of Land Management Funding Under Texas Coastal Prairie Initiative and Texas Grasslands and Savannas Initiative
January 17, 2025 – The Coastal Prairie Conservancy is pleased to announce an upcoming interim funding deadline for an additional round of land management funding under both the Texas Coastal Prairie Initiative (TCPI) and the Texas Grasslands and Savannas Initiative (TGSI). This funding is available for […]



