Join us in celebrating the hard work and commitment of 74 remarkable Katy ISD Teachers of the Year! These outstanding educators will be etched into Katy’s history as we unveil commemorative bricks at Katy Heritage Park on December 5. This annual event would not be possible without the generous support and collaboration from Venus Construction, Modern Pest Control and the Katy Heritage Society. Katy ISD greatly appreciates their partnership to help us celebrate and acknowledge […]
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Katy ISD Honors its 2022 Teachers of the Year Through Brick Unveiling Ceremony
Before ending the 2022 year and heading off to a well-deserved Winter Break, Katy ISD celebrated its annual tradition of recognizing Campus Teachers of the Year. The District, along with local event sponsors, hosted a brick unveiling ceremony where hundreds gathered to recognize the remarkable accomplishments of these educators. The names of 73 teachers are now etched into bricks that pave the site at Katy Heritage Park. “These honorees are exemplary instructional leaders who reflect […]
Katy ISD Memorializes Teacher Achievements
Katy Independent School District’s annual tradition of celebrating the talents and dedication of its Campus Teachers of the Year continued this fall at Katy Heritage Park where the names of 143 teachers were etched into bricks that pave the site. Yesterday evening, the District and local event sponsors, hosted a brick unveiling ceremony where hundreds gathered to recognize their remarkable accomplishments. “We honor the achievements of these outstanding educators who have made significant contributions to […]
Katy Heritage Carnival Makes Its Debut
By George Slaughter For the second consecutive weekend, Katy hosted some enjoyable outdoor activities and ideal weather to accompany them. Saturday afternoon, the Katy Heritage Society hosted the first annual Katy Heritage Carnival at Katy Heritage Park. The carnival featured live music, a petting zoo, and an archery range, among other vendor booths and attractions. The historic homes for which the park is known were open for tours, as was the city’s Johnny Nelson Katy […]
Katy Celebrates Fourth of July
By George Slaughter Katy-area residents joined Americans in celebrating Independence Day Thursday. In Katy, the city hosted a freedom celebration Thursday morning at Katy Heritage Park, 6001 George Bush Dr. The crowd, the size of which might be estimated at about 1,500-2,000 people, enjoyed refreshments and a variety of attractions, including an animal petting zoo, bounce houses, cooling booth, dunking booth, slide, train ride, and various interactive games. Local celebrities taking their turns in the […]