Katy ISD Education Foundation

Katy ISD Education Foundation Announces Dine Out to Donate 

Area Restaurants to Support Katy ISD Teacher Grants on March 29 The Katy ISD Education Foundation will partner with an impressive roster of area restaurants Wednesday, March 29 for its second annual Dine Out to Donate event, a community-wide spirit day through which participating restaurants will contribute a portion of the day’s proceeds to the Education Foundation. Dine Out to Donate is one-third of the Education Foundation’s GROOVE week events. Proceeds from all three (Dine Out to […]

Katy ISD Education Foundation Launches Groove Week 23’

A week of fun and philanthropy benefiting the Foundation’s Teacher Grant Program The Katy ISD Education Foundation announces GROOVE23, a week-long celebration uniting the community in support of Katy ISD teachers. GROOVE events include Dine Out to Donate, GROOVE at Whiskey Cake and GROOVE online auction. Proceeds from all three events benefit the Foundation and its Inspiring Imagination teacher grant program. The Katy ISD Education Foundation has awarded $2.6 million in grants to Katy ISD teachers over the […]

Katy ISD Education Foundation Celebrates Investors

Showcasing Teacher Grant Activities for Those Who Help Fund Them The Katy ISD Education Foundation recently celebrated its family of supporters at its annual Investor Breakfast, this year at the Legacy Stadium Community Rooms. The event featured the principal and grant recipient teachers from King Elementary. Katy ISD Education Foundation Investors each pledge annual support of at least $1,000 per year. The Foundation has awarded over $2.6 million to teachers across Katy ISD through its […]

American Furniture Warehouse Funds Katy ISD Teacher Grants

American Furniture Warehouse and Katy ISD Education Foundation representatives celebrate the company’s record-setting gift supporting the Foundation’s Inspiring Imagination teacher grant program. Pictures from l to r: Lane Pate, Store Manager; Rick Ellis, Katy ISD Education Foundation; Matt Schomburg, Katy ISD Education Foundation; Tammy Stringer, Katy ISD Education Foundation; Dave Rivera, Asst. Store Manager; Jacob Colby, Facilities Manager; Tim Tesone, School Rewards Director.

Katy ISD Education Foundation program rewards teacher innovation The Katy ISD Education Foundation salutes American Furniture Warehouse (AFW) for their extraordinary $58,000 contribution through their $chool Rewards program. The Katy ISD Education Foundation’s sole purpose is to provide resources to Katy ISD teachers through its Inspiring Imagination teacher grants. American Furniture Warehouse’s donation is the largest to-date in the Foundation’s 10-year history and will positively impact the number of grants awarded to Katy ISD teachers this […]

Katy ISD Education Foundation Launches GROOVE22

Week-Long Event Benefits the Foundation’s Teacher Grant Program The Katy ISD Education Foundation announces GROOVE22, a week-long celebration uniting the community in support of Katy ISD teachers.  Proceeds from all three of the week’s events benefit the Foundation and its Inspiring Imagination teacher grant program. The Katy ISD Education Foundation has awarded $2.3 million in grants to Katy ISD teachers over the past nine years. GROOVE22 Events Include: April 6 – Dine Out to Donate Community-wide spirit […]

bp Funds Katy ISD Education Foundation Teacher Grants

Katy ISD Education Foundation Honors bp America. as Its Leading Investor.

bp America. Leads Katy ISD Education Foundation Investors The Katy ISD Education Foundation will soon complete its first decade of Inspiring Imagination grants offered Katy ISD teachers for innovative classroom instruction. Community support for the grants is led by the Foundation’s Cornerstone Investor, bp America., who has headlined the Foundation’s corps of investors every year for the past nine years. bp’s multi-year association with the Katy ISD Education Foundation has yielded classroom innovation at campuses all around Katy […]

Katy ISD Education Foundation Grant Announcement

This year, our Foundation awarded $256,508. That brings our 9-year teacher grant total to just over $2.3 million. #InspiringImagination2021   Congratulations to our 2021-2022 Grant Recipients May 7, 2021 Bryant Elementary Penelope Flores Emily Wilkinson, Alex Hibler, Michelle Bolt, Sarah Nelson, Tasha Price, Morgan Prochnow, Kyle Goshorn Powerful Passion Projects – Part 3 $3,535 Amanda McKinley Jessica Frank, Melissa Quintana Grant: Bring Learning to Life with ClassVR $4,622   “I Support Teachers” Become an Investor for $20/Month   Hit the […]

Katy ISD Education Foundation Announces Reason2Race

Pick your race, pick your pace, and raise funds for teacher grants with every step Run or walk with the Katy ISD Education Foundation in the Katy Half Marathon/5k/1k on Saturday, February 6, 2021 to raise funds for the Inspiring Imagination teacher grant program. Last year, over 60 teams and 600 runners raced to support the foundation, raising over $115,000 for Katy ISD teacher grants. The Katy ISD Education Foundation celebrated a spectacular milestone this year with over $2 […]

Katy ISD Education Foundation

$333,370 Awarded this year! $1,657,142 Million in our first 7 years! Congratulations to our 2019- 2020 Grant Recipients May 1 , 2019 Thank you to our very own Katy ISD Legacy Investors who along with our Groundbreaking, Keystone and Sustaining Investors helped make these big-dreaming teachers’ ideas come to life. Learn more! John Alawneh Elise Allen Caroline Anderson Alicia Anderson Stephen Bennett Audrey Bivens Jami Bookout Sharri Butterfield Lori Cabrera Dawn Carlson-Scruggs Lance Carter Christine Caskey Marla […]