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Katy ISD Seeks Donations to Support Students in Need this Holiday Season
Katy ISD’s Partners in Education invites the community to bring hope to students and families in need this holiday season through the Food for Families program. Each year the initiative helps Katy students identified by campus counselors, but the program goes beyond financial support.


Katy Area First Responders Collect Pajamas for Domestic Abuse Victims
The Harris County Precinct 5 Constable’s Office is collecting new pajamas to help women and children fleeing domestic violence. There are several drop off locations in the Katy area.


Overseas Tech Company to Build a $85 Million Manufacturing Plant in Katy
Overseas technology manufacturer giant, Inventec Manufacturing, has chosen Katy to build an artificial intelligence and electronics manufacturing plant. Phase one will be $55 million dollars and starts construction this month.


Katy Mum Designers Talk Evolution of this Great Homecoming Tradition
Along with football season comes the days where Katy newcomers are baffled by our Texas-sized mums. It may be strange to newcomers learning the tradition, but the ribbons and bells have become as symbolic of the homecoming festivities as football.


Katy ISD Students Bring Spirit in Big Halftime Presentations
It’s football season and all Katy ISD high schools deliver a spirited halftime presentation that is fun for the entire family. High school bands, dance teams, and color guard bring talent and fun to the field just as big as touchdowns and field goals.


Katy’s Central Green Homeschool Events Foster Community Fun
Katy schools are back in session and a popular Katy park has resumed their homeschool event for Katy families that draws over 100 students monthly.


Katy ISD’s Community Education Classes Go All Virtual this Year
Adults over 18 can pick from numerous studies like business, finace, cooking, or more in Katy ISD’s Community Education. The district offers virtual classes to make learning even more accessible anywhere, anytime.


Katy ISD, Authorities Stress Caution After Junior High Student Struck by Vehicle
A student from Katy ISD’s Beck Junior High was struck by a vehicle yesterday while going to school. Both the District and local authorities stress caution to drivers to watch for pedestrians and cyclists.


Katy ISD Issues School Traffic Safety Reminders After Speeding Driver Arrested in a School Zone
Katy ISD sent families an email yesterday reminding drivers, cyclist and pedestrians of traffic safety as a woman was found speeding over 20 mph the speed limit in a District school zone.
The woman was found to have five warrants to her name and was arrested at the scene.


Stay Fit with Free Fitness Classes in Katy
Katy has many fun and free ways to stay fit! From running clubs to yoga and tai chi in a park you have options to get out and work out. Fitness is also great for managing stress and a great outlet for parents when kids are in school.


Katy ISD Readies to Open Two New Elementary Schools This Week
Katy ISD will welcome 97,000 students back to class this Wednesday. This year the District will have more than 100 campuses and support facilities, with the addition of two new elementary schools built to provide relief to the fast-growing northwest quadrant.


More Trails Coming to the City of Katy
The Katy City Council approved a new design contract that will bring 2 miles of trails to the city for residents to enjoy.


22 Katy Indoor Play Places to Enjoy this Summer
Enjoy these final weeks of summer and escape the heat. Entertain the kiddos for hours at these awesome indoor play places in Katy.


Katy Snakes to Know as Summer Starts to Wind Down
Hot and sometimes stormy weather during these summer months brings snakes out and increases chances of resident encounters. Many kinds of snakes call Katy home, including four that are venomous. Here's what you need to know.


Typhoon Texas Hosts ‘Quiet Waters’, a Free Morning for Sensory-Sensitive Children this Friday
Typhoon Texas will welcome families with sensory-sensitive children this Friday morning for free play. The event will omit background music, spray features, and reduce crowds to give these children access with minimal sensory stimulation.


Knife-Wielding Suspect Arrested in Katy Neighborhood
Harris County Deputies with Constable Terry Allbritton’s Office responded to reports of an aggravated assault that involved a suspect wielding a knife in West Memorial.


How Katy Families Can Support Kerrville Flood Victims
On the early morning of the Fourth of July the Guadalupe River rose 26 feet in only a few hours causing widespread flash flooding and resulting in a mounting death toll that includes many young girls from a Christian camp. Katyites are rallying this week to offer aid. Here’s how you can help.


Katy ISD Prepares Two New Schools to Welcome Students Next Month
Through the summer months Katy ISD is working hard to prepare to open two new elementary schools. Tours with the namesakes were conducted last week at Boundy Elementary.


Katy Fourth of July Laws and Big Events
Here's what you need to know from local laws to big events as Katy prepares to celebrate the Fourth of July.


Katy Man Accused of Killing Mother, a Regular at Katy ISD Board Meetings, with a Hammer
Katy resident Lisa Babin, who was a regular at Katy ISD school board meetings, has died after her son allegedly struck her with a hammer. Robert Babin remains in custody.
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