| Katy ISD Hosts Regional Open House Events for School-Business Partnerships | Katy ISD Hosts Regional Open House Events for School-Business Partnerships | | <div class="ExternalClass964CFE7F859F4C9BA677AF7B14A7489B"><div>Katy ISD Partners in Education will kick off this year’s School-Business Partnership program at three regional events. Hosted by Katy ISD campus partnership liaisons, an open house will be held three Friday mornings in October from 8-9:30 a.m. </div><div><br></div><div><strong>October 20th at Tompkins High School, hosted by:</strong></div><div>•<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Alexander, Davidson, Fielder, Griffin, Holland, Jenks, Kilpatrick, Randolph, Rylander, Shafer, Stanley, Williams Wilson and WoodCreek Elementary Schools</div><div>•<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Beck, Beckendorff, Cinco Ranch, Seven Lakes, Tays and WoodCreek Junior High Schools</div><div>•<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Cinco Ranch, Seven Lakes and Tompkins High Schools</div><div><br></div><div><strong>October 27th at Taylor High School, hosted by:</strong></div><div>•<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Bear Creek, Cimarron, Creech, Exley, Hayes, Nottingham Country, Mayde Creek, Memorial Parkway, Pattison, Rhoads, Schmalz, West Memorial and Wolfe Elementary Schools</div><div>•<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Cardiff, Mayde Creek, McMeans, Memorial Parkway and West Memorial Junior High Schools</div><div>•<span style="white-space:pre;"> </span>Mayde Creek and Taylor High Schools</div><div><br></div><div>The regional open houses provide a once-a-year opportunity for the business community to meet campus leaders from schools in their market area and allow in-depth conversation between the two regarding upcoming events for the school year. </div><div><br>School-Business Partnerships do not provide advertising opportunities for participating businesses, but rather focus upon human resource involvement. Partners are encouraged to volunteer via campus specific activities or through existing Partners in Education programs: KEYS Mentoring, Junior Achievement, Volunteers in Public Schools, Promise to Read and Sister Schools. </div><div><br>For more information contact Cassandra Hedgpeth, cassandrakhedgpeth@katyisd.org, 281-396-2428. All guests should RSVP on the Katy ISD Partners in Education website via <a href="/Pages/default.aspx">www.katyisd.org</a> under the “Community” tab. The RSVP site lists host campuses participating at each of the three events. </div><div><br></div><div><a href="/dept/pie/Pages/School-BusinessEvents.aspx">Click here</a> to learn more about event locations and to RSVP. </div><div><br></div><div><strong>About Katy ISD Partners in Education</strong> – Katy ISD Partners in Education creates school-support opportunities for parents, businesses and the community by offering a wide variety of options amenable to every schedule, talent and expertise. We bring volunteers into Katy ISD classrooms at each campus and all grade levels. To learn more, visit Partners in Education under the “Community” tab at <a href="/Pages/default.aspx">www.katyisd.org</a>.</div><div><br></div></div> |
| Katy ISD Police Department Seeks Help through Santa Cops Program | Katy ISD Police Department Seeks Help through Santa Cops Program | | <div class="ExternalClassCA6042A7BAA9474393B8F2F6D7E3AFC8"><p><span style="text-align:justify;">Katy ISD Police Department is sponsoring the 15</span><sup style="text-align:justify;">th</sup><span style="text-align:justify;"> Annual Santa Cops Program, aimed at helping families that may be experiencing hardships by providing gifts and clothing for their children during the holidays.</span><span style="text-align:justify;"> </span><span style="text-align:justify;">This year, the program anticipates an increased n</span><span style="text-align:justify;">umber of families in need due to the devastation caused by Harvey.</span><span style="text-align:justify;"> </span></p><p style="text-align:justify;">As in the past, generous sponsors are needed. Every year students, community organizations as well as district employees make this program a success. The Katy ISD Police Department welcomes any and all who would like to participate. If you or someone you know would like to donate and help children this year, please send an email to <a href="mailto:santacops@katyisd.org">santacops@katyisd.org</a>. </p><p style="text-align:justify;">Sponsor information will be sent out around the third-week of November. After Harvey, the outpouring of love and generosity has been heartwarming and the Katy ISD Police Department would like to continue the community's support throughout the upcoming holidays.</p></div> |