Katy ISD Honors Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2026
KATY MAGAZINE NEWS
October 19, 2026
By Natalie Cook Clark
Katy ISD honored former student-athletes, coaches and championship teams during the 2026 Athletic Hall of Honor induction ceremony at Legacy Stadium last week, celebrating their achievements and lasting contributions to the District’s tradition of athletic excellence.
Every year Katy ISD honors a new class to their Athletic Hall of Honors. The annual ceremony brought together inductees, families and community members to recognize individuals and teams whose achievements have contributed to Katy ISD's tradition of athletic excellence.
“The Athletic Hall of Honor is an opportunity to recognize the people and teams who helped build the foundation of Katy ISD athletics,” says Executive Director of Athletics Lance Carter. “Their accomplishments represent years of dedication, teamwork and commitment to excellence. We are proud to celebrate their contributions and the lasting impact they have made on our schools and community.”
Honorees were recognized for their competitive accomplishments and for demonstrating the values of the District's Athletic Department, including character, leadership, commitment, sportsmanship, accountability, work ethic and teamwork.
The 2026 Katy ISD Athletic Hall of Honor inductees include:
Teams:
2016 Cinco Ranch High School Lady Cougar Wrestling
Individuals:
Julie Vetterick
Patty Hyatt Henson
Kayla De Leon
Charlotte Fowler
Taylor Rosario
Trevor Enders
Brenda John-Israel
Neil Kallmeyer
Jimmy Krueger
Dianne Bell Loftin
Janell Lysack
Darryl Metcalfe
Pam Metcalfe
Carlos Rocha
Kendall Stacks
Robert "Bob" Turney
Chasity Villarreal
The Katy ISD Athletic Hall of Honor recognizes former student-athletes, teams, coaches, educators, athletic trainers and others who have made significant contributions to the District's athletic programs. The annual recognition celebrates their achievements and preserves the history of Katy ISD athletics for future generations.
Patty Henson retired last year from a historic run of being the Katy High School Bengal Brigade and Cheer Director. See our story on her legacy here.
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