By George Slaughter Lindsey Chase has been appointed principal at Cimarron Elementary School. Her appointment became official at Monday’s Katy Independent School District Board of Trustees meeting. Chase began her career in 2007 in the Huntsville Independent School District, where […]
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WMJH Jaguar Theatre Announces the Opening of our Fall Show on Friday
WMJH Jaguar Theatre is excited to announce the opening of our Fall Show on Friday, November 12, 2021 at 7 PM. Additional performances will be the following Saturday, November 13, 2021 at 2PM and 7 PM We are honored to […]
Katy ISD Legacy Parent Academy Presents “Being an Upstander Against Bullying”
By George Slaughter The Katy Independent School District Legacy Parent Academy presents “Being an Upstander Against Bullying,” an informational session that will address how to defend against bullies and what to do if a student is bullied at school. The […]
Katy ISD Set to Host Education Summits for Strategic Plan Feedback
By George Slaughter The Katy Independent School District is hosting two education summits, open to the public, as it prepares to update its strategic plan. The first summit is set for 6-8 p.m. Oct. 21 at Morton Ranch High School, […]
Champagne Elected to Serve on State Association Board
By George Slaughter Katy school board trustee Dawn Champagne has been elected to a one-year term on the Texas Association of School Boards Board of Directors, Region 4, Position E. The board, known as TASB, serves local Texas school boards. […]
VLK’ Gerald D. Young Ag. Sciences Center Project Awarded Five Stars of Distinction
The Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA) and Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) have announced that 46 projects will be included in the 2021-22 Exhibit of School Architecture. 18 architectural firms submitted projects from 33 school districts and three […]
Trustees Vote to End Katy Virtual Academy
By George Slaughter Katy school trustees Monday voted to end the Katy Virtual Academy, with its approximately 3,500 enrolled students returning to in-person learning Oct. 18. The district reinstated virtual learning for kindergarten through sixth grade students in August. It […]
Katy ISD Announces Screening Deadline for Gifted and Talented Services
By George Slaughter Katy Independent School District students in grades 6-11 are now able to be referred for screening for the 2022-23 gifted and talented program, the district said. Parents must complete a parent observation checklist, which is available both […]
District Seeking Community Input on Website Redesign
By George Slaughter The Katy Independent School District is seeking community input as it redevelops both its katyisd.org district website and campus websites, all of which are accessible through the district website. “The district and individual campus websites serve as […]
Katy ISD Announces Screening Deadline for Gifted and Talented Elementary Students
By George Slaughter The Katy Independent School District’s Gifted and Talented, or GT, program will soon be screening for students who want to apply for that program. The district said in a news release that the GT program for elementary […]
