Katy High School Choir Scholarship Winners Announced!
Posted by Guest Author on May 15, 2012
The Katy High School Choir Association is pleased to award scholarships to six Katy High School Choir Class of 2012 Seniors. Scholarship applicants wrote essays on the topic of music education and the role it has played in shaping their values and future plans. The essays were reviewed by a panel of judges from outside the KHS choir, and the winners were announced at the
Volunteers Get the Presidential Treatment at KVPAC
Posted by Guest Author on May 1, 2012
Katy Visual & Performing Arts Center (KVPAC) is extremely proud to recognize our most outstanding volunteers with the President’s Volunteer Service Award ceremony this Saturday, April 14, 2012 at the matinee performance of The King & I, a KVPAC Junior COMPANY production. The matinee begins at 2:00pm in the ExhibitForce Main Theatre at KVPAC and is open to the
Katy Named “Tree City USA” by Arbor Day Foundation
Posted by OnlyKaty Staff on March 4, 2012
The Arbor Day Foundation has named the City of Katy a "Tree City USA' community for Katy's commitment to urban forestry. Mayor Don Elder, Jr., announced the designation during a recent city council meeting in Downtown, Katy. The City of Katy met four standards to become a Tree City USA community. All Tree City USA communities must have: A tree board/department A
Katy ISD Schools Remember Black History in February
Posted by OnlyKaty Staff on March 1, 2012
Throughout the month of February, campuses across Katy ISD celebrated Black History Month. Via KatyISD Communications - Katy ISD students and teachers celebrated with plays, talent shows, history lessons and by inviting special guests to speak to students. These events celebrated the successes and contributions of Black Americans, both present day and past. Among some
Texas Children’s Hospital to provide simulation training to Houston Fire Department
Posted by OnlyKaty Staff on February 29, 2012
The Simulation Center at Texas Children’s Hospital has begun providing Pediatric Simulation Training for Emergency Pre-hospital Providers (Pedi-STEPPs) to members of the Houston Fire Department (HFD) EMS. A grant from the Cullen Trust for Healthcare, as well as a community benefit donation from Texas Children’s Hospital will allow this innovative training to be
Local Katy student presented Appointment to the US Naval Academy by the Dean of Admissions Stephen “Bruce” Latta
Posted by Guest Author on February 29, 2012
Local Cinco Ranch High School senior Johnathan R. Leyba was invited to attend a dinner at the Taste of Texas, with the United States Naval Academy Dean of Admissions - Capt. (Ret) Stephen "Bruce" Latta. After dinner and several Naval Academy Alumni speakers Dean Latta presented Leyba with an official Letter of Appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy. Leyba will begin his
