Central Green’s annual Back to School Bash, featuring live student and young adult bands and cheer performances, is a great event to celebrate summer with friends and family before hitting the books. Eleven professional singing careers have been launched from […]
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Fiscal Notes: An Analysis of State Workforce Challenges
(AUSTIN) — In the June/July issue of Fiscal Notes, the Texas Comptroller’s office offers a synopsis of its new workforce report and highlights some of the efforts underway to address attrition issues in state government. The recently released A Report on the Texas State […]
Dr. Heath Morrison Named Chief Executive Officer of Teachers of Tomorrow
Award–winning Houston-area superintendent and proven education leader committed to solving the national teacher shortage HOUSTON – July 26, 2023 – Teachers of Tomorrow, the nation’s largest alternative certification program for teachers, today announced the appointment of Dr. Heath Morrison as Chief Executive […]
Three Katy ISD Coaches Awarded “Coach of the Year” Honor for a Successful Season
KATY, TX [July 25, 2023] – Not one, not two but three exceptional Katy ISD coaches have been named the Texas High School Coaches Association (THSCA) “Coach of the Year.” Seven Lakes High School (SLHS) Boys Soccer Coach Jimmy Krueger was […]
Houston Marathon Foundation Awards $20,000 to Local Students
Scholarship recipients are afforded more time to make positive impacts in the classroom, on campus, and in their communities HOUSTON, TX – The Houston Marathon Foundation (HMF) announced today the 15th and 16th recipients of its annual $10,000 collegiate scholarships. Aracely Almaguer (East […]
Take a Tour of Galveston Island’s Ghostly and Grisly History
New True Crime Tour Aimed to Draw Thrill Seekers GALVESTON, Texas (July 24, 2023) – The season for thrills and chills is quickly approaching and Galveston Island’s ghostly history makes it one of the top destinations in the country for “haunted” […]
Katy ISD Trustees Approve 3 % Pay Raise for Teachers and Staff
KATY, TX [July 24, 2023] – The Katy ISD Board of Trustees unanimously voted to approve a compensation increase calling for a 3% mid-point pay raise for all employee groups during tonight’s Work Study Meeting. “The financial information we received this […]
Gently-Used Book Donations Needed For Friends Of The Library Book Sales
The Friends of the Cinco Ranch Branch Library organization is requesting donations of gently-used books in preparation for a Fall Book Sale on September 9. Donations can be brought to the Cinco Ranch Branch Library (2620 Commercial Center Blvd, Katy) during business […]
Local Students – Big Talent to headline Central Green Park’s Back to School Bash
KATY, TX (July 24, 2023) – The Willow Fork Drainage District’s 2023 Back-to-School Bash will feature local pre-teen, teen and young adult musicians performing at Central Green Park in Katy. “We’ve launched eleven professional singers from our stage,” said Central Green […]
Statistical Fluke? Summer Jobs Drop Like A Rock In June
But the Professional & Business Services and Construction sectors see record hiring for the month. (HOUSTON, TX) Houston-area employers added 5,400 jobs in June, well below the historical average for the month according to data released Friday by Workforce […]
