Education
Communities In Schools of Houston Offers Guidance to Help Families Start the School Year Strong
Nonprofit encourages healthy habits for student success across all grade levels Houston, August 5, 2026 – Communities In Schools (CIS) of Houston, a leading nonprofit supporting students and families across multiple Houston-area school districts, encourages parents and guardians to help students […]
DPS Calls on Texans to Help Keep Students Safe This School Year
AUSTIN – As students head back to the classroom, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reminds all Texans to exercise heightened caution and adhere to safety measures implemented to protect students, staff and fellow drivers this school year. This […]
Katy Vibes, HCESD No. 48 & Willowfork ESD No. 2 Host Safety Event – Katy Texas
Join Katy Vibes, Harris County Emergency Services District No. 48 (HCESD 48) and Willowfork Fire Department ESD No. 2, on Thursday, August 6, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Enjoy lunch and drink specials, music bingo, trivia and karaoke—all with […]
William “Bill” Kyser’s Legacy Lives on as Katy ISD Dedicates North Transportation Center
KATY, TX – Katy ISD leaders, elected officials, transportation employees, community members and the Kyser family gathered July 28 to dedicate the William “Bill” Kyser North Transportation Center, honoring a man whose multidecade service transformed student transportation and left a […]
Katy ISD Attendance Continues to Climb as Innovative Initiative Delivers Third Straight Year of Growth
KATY, TX – While school districts across Texas and the country continue working to recover from post-pandemic declines in student attendance, Katy ISD is moving in the opposite direction. The Katy ISD Board of Trustees received an update this week on […]
Safer Together: Katy ISD Brings Regional First Responders Together to Strengthen School Safety
KATY, TX – Katy ISD welcomed law enforcement, fire service and emergency management partners from across the region for its annual Emergency Responder Forum on July 16, aimed at strengthening collaboration and preparedness for student, staff and community safety. Representatives […]
Katy ISD Strikes a Balance with Technology and AI in Classrooms
KATY, TX [July 20, 2026] – As technology continues to reshape education and the future workforce, Katy ISD is taking a thoughtful, balanced approach to preparing students for success. At its July Board Work Study meeting, District leaders unveiled a comprehensive […]
Preserving the Harvest: Let’s Salsa!
In this adult workshop, you will learn how to preserve your harvest into something delicious with a focus on the water bath method, and a hands on demonstration. The Let’s Salsa Workshop will be at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension […]
A&M System Launches Chancellor’s Cup to Celebrate Competition and School Pride
Prairie View A&M and Tarleton State will play for the first Cup Aug. 29 in Stephenville BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The Texas A&M University System has 12 universities, a whole lot of mascots and just enough family rivalry to keep things […]
Cinco Ranch High School Makes Their Mark at FBLA Nationals
By Christina Le Cinco Ranch High School students travel to San Antonio, Texas as Texas representatives to FBLA’s National Leadership Conference Four Students Rise to Top Ten After competing at the FBLA State Leadership Conference in March, fourteen hard-working, determined […]
Seven Lakes High School Student Medals in USA Biolympiad National Finals at Harvard
McLean, Va. (July 7, 2026) – The Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) announces that Malachi Dawson, Seven Lakes High School, Katy, Texas, a high school biology scholar, has earned a bronze medal at the USA Biolympiad (USABO) National Finals held […]
Parent Says Royal ISD Delays Cost Children Access to Special Education Grants
by Juhi Varma Pattison — Jessica Ervin, a former Royal ISD Behavior Specialist and mother of three, spoke during public comment at the June 15 Royal ISD board meeting. She described what she called repeated failures by the district to provide […]
Mediterranean Eating Pattern Class Combines Nutrition Education, Cooking, and Shared Meal Experience
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension is excited to announce Cooking Well Texas Meets Mediterranean, an upcoming educational class focused on the Mediterranean eating pattern, offering participants a hands-on opportunity to learn, cook, and enjoy nutritious Mediterranean-inspired meals together. The class will […]
Katy Student Wins at World’s Largest Science Fair
Vivian Liu, a Katy resident, Houstonian, and rising senior at the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science recently competed at the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) 2026 in Phoenix, often called the “Olympics of Science” and the world’s largest pre-college science competition. “Roughly […]
Texas Tech Law Leads Nation with Three Academic All-American Advocates
Texas Tech is the only university to have honorees in all three advocacy disciplines set by the National Association of Legal Advocacy Educators. Summary: Texas Tech University School of Law has solidified its reputation as the nation’s top advocacy program […]
