Eleven Katy ISD music ensembles were recently recognized as national winners in the Foundation for Music Education Mark of Excellence Competition. This year, the national event received 376 entries from 39 states. The Mark of Excellence project seeks to recognize and […]
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Katy ISD Announces Elementary Screening for Gifted and Talented Students
Katy ISD parents, with children in grades 1-4, who believe their student might be gifted and talented are encouraged to refer them for screening for the 2023-2024 Gifted and Talented (GT) Program. The GT Program for elementary students in Katy […]
Katy ISD Board of Trustees to Launch Listening Circle tour
This fall, the Katy ISD Board of Trustees will be launching a Listening Circle tour The goal of this initiative is to partner with parents and community members to identify state-level legislative priorities that would benefit the students of Katy […]
Katy ISD Students Named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists
Learners Now Advancing to Win Scholarships Totaling $28M The National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC®) has announced the names of over 16,000 semifinalists who participated in the 68th Annual National Merit Scholarship Program, and among them are 77 Katy ISD high school […]
Building a Relationship, Trust, and Confidence
By Tom Behrens Houston’s own Reid Ryan will headline Katy ISD’s KEYS Kickoff event, an annual salute to those who mentor Katy ISD students through the district’s KEYS Mentoring Program. The event is slated for Friday, September 16, 2022. 8 – […]
Katy ISD Celebrates its AP Capstone Diploma Recipients
To receive a high school diploma is a lifetime achievement. At Katy ISD, 106 students will have not one, but two diplomas after earning the AP Capstone Diploma™. Eleven additional students have earned the AP Seminar and Research Certificate™ during […]
Katy ISD Kindergarten Gifted and Talented Screening Begins
Parents of kindergarten students in Katy ISD who would like their child to be part of the Challenge (Gifted and Talented, GT) program may refer them for screening. This week, kindergarten parents will receive information detailing how to refer a […]
Katy ISD Ensembles Recognized at State Competition
Several Katy ISD music ensembles will be starting their new school year with a distinguished state recognition. At the end of July, the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) named Alexander Elementary Choir as the #1 Elementary School Choir in Texas, […]
Katy ISD Adjusts Elementary Bell Schedule for 2022-2023 School Year
When the 2022-2023 school year begins, Katy ISD elementary students will see a slight adjustment to their bell schedule. The adjusted elementary bell schedule will help alleviate transportation challenges related to route times and driver shortages. Effective August 2022, elementary […]
