KATY, TX [June 27, 2024] – Katy ISD has once again earned recognition for its financial management, earning a Transparency Star designation in Traditional Finances from the Data Analysis and Transparency Division of the Texas Comptroller’s Public Account Office. “Our internal […]
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Free Virtual Book Event for The Mystery of the Monarchs with Author Barb Rosenstock and Illustrator Erika Meza
Austin, TX – Join the Texas Center for the Book (TCFB) on Tuesday, July 16 at 10 a.m. CT for a free virtual book event! Barb Rosenstock and Erika Meza, the author and illustrator of our 2024 Texas Great Read […]
Five Katy ISD Orchestra Ensembles Named to State Honors List
KATY, TX [June 26, 2024] – Katy ISD’s fine arts students continue to garner outside acclaim, with five ensembles placing in the 2025 Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) Honor Orchestra finals. Leading the way, Tompkins High School’s Full Honor Orchestra, led […]
Traveling Over The Fourth Of July Holiday?
You must slow down or move over for tow trucks and emergency vehicles stopped on the roadside with their emergency lights activated AUSTIN – When tow trucks and other emergency vehicles – police, fire, EMS and highway response trucks – are […]
HCC’s new status as a Level 2 Institution has important implications for Houston
HOUSTON (June 26, 2024)—When the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) approved two new baccalaureate degree programs at Houston Community College (HCC), it enlarged the pipeline to jobs for thousands in the college’s service area. SACSCOC […]
HCC and WSB Launch CAD Technician Apprenticeship to Bridge Education and Industry
HOUSTON (June 26, 2024) – Houston Community College (HCC) is partnering with WSB, a design and consulting firm based in Minneapolis, to launch an innovative apprenticeship program aimed at preparing students for dynamic careers in drafting, engineering, environmental and community […]
Harmony Public Schools wins more awards than any school system in America for school communications
HOUSTON – Texas-based Harmony Public Schools was honored with 43 awards for excellence in school communication and marketing this week by the National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA), making the Texas charter school system the most award-winning public school of any […]
Borgstedte Named as New Principal of Fielder Elementary
KATY, TX [June 24, 2024] – Katy ISD Superintendent Dr. Ken Gregorski has named Christina Borgstedte as the new principal of Fielder Elementary. She will assume her role on July 1, 2024. Borgstedte holds 20 years of experience in public […]
Katy ISD Board Member Lance Redmon Earns Master Trustee Designation
KATY, TX [June 24, 2024] – At its June 24 Regular Board Meeting, the Katy ISD Board of Trustees honored one of its own, board member Lance Redmon, for earning the Master Trustee designation from the Texas Association of School Boards […]
Hundreds of Katy ISD Student-Athletes Named to Academic All-State List
KATY, TX [June 24, 2024] – Three-hundred and seventy Katy ISD student-athletes excelled both in athletics and academics and earned a spot on the Texas High School Coaches Association (THSCA) Academic All-State team for the 2023-2024 school year. These students managed […]
