News Headlines
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Among the State’s Best, Katy ISD’s Navy JROTC Unit Garners Third Place Statewide Ranking
Ranked among the state’s very best, Katy ISD’s Navy JROTC Unit based at Mayde Creek High School earned third place at the 2025 NJROTC Area 17/18 Texas State Academics, Athletics and Drill Championships, held this past weekend at Texas A&M University in College Station.
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State’s Best-of-the-Best Musicians
Following their stellar performance at this year’s Texas Music Education Association (TMEA) Clinic/Convention in San Antonio, Katy ISD’s 2025 All-State musicians were honored by the Board of Trustees and district leaders ahead of the Board’s regular February meeting.
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Record-Setting Rodeo Showcases Katy ISD’s FFA Programs
Despite the rainy and cold weather this week, Katy ISD’s 2025 FFA Livestock Show and Rodeo was a celebration of community, hard work and the District’s enduring connection to agriculture.
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Katy ISD Honors Nelson Family for Decades of Service, Dedicates Junior High on Land Once Owned by Nelson Family
In a poignant ceremony, hundreds of Katy ISD leaders, teachers, staff, students and community members gathered to dedicate Nelson Junior High School (NJH) and pay homage to the Nelson family for their service to the community and dedication spanning nearly a century.
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Katy ISD Names David Rider Incoming Police Chief
Katy ISD has named 34-year law enforcement veteran David Rider as incoming Chief of Police. The new chief will assume Katy ISD’s top law enforcement post on Monday, February 17.
Campus Announcements
District Announcements
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DISTRICT SAFETY & SECURITY ADVISORY BOARD MEETINGS
Open to the PublicDates: May 1, 2025
Time: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Educational Support Center (ESC), 6301 S. Stadium Ln. Katy, TX 77494The board's mission which consists of students from each high school, Junior High, and Elementary, along with PTA representation, outside community emergency response agencies, and district staff, is to inform and advise District Leadership on safety and security issues impacting students, teachers, staff, and the entire school district community.
The Board meets quarterly to discuss an array of topics from Mental Health, Bus Safety, Pedestrian Safety, Bullying, Cyberbullying, Human Trafficking, and ongoing safety initiatives.
This meeting is open to the public. AQR cade is provided for the audience to submit any questions they may have.
This is to maintain the Board Discussion on the logic and meeting the intent of garnering all the district's community perspectives in the time allotted.
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Join One Of Texas' Premier School Districts!
2025 Katy ISD Teacher Job Fair
Saturday, March 29, 2025
JH and HS 8:00–9:30 a.m.
Elementary 10:30 - 12:00 p.m.Leonard E. Merrell Center
6301 S. Stadium Lane, Katy, TX 77494Additional Information:
No pre-registration or registration fee required; however, all applicants must bring a copy of their certification, TEA/SBEC content exam scores, and/or SOE.
What to bring:
Bring copies of your resume
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HOME ACCESS CENTER (HAC) - GUARDIAN & STUDENT ACCESS
For security purposes, on January 15, 2025, you will be required to login to MyKaty Cloud (MKC) to access Home Access Center (HAC). This new step will require you to set up Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and will only apply to guardians or students that have never logged into MKC. For help with MFA setup, please go to this article.
You will use the same username and password credentials in MyKaty Cloud (MKC) that you currently enter for HAC. Katy ISD encourages you to log into MyKaty Cloud (MKC) to access HAC now.
For further assistance, please go to Parent/Guardian Password Frequently Asked Questions.
Family Technology Support - Hours of Operation 281-396-7400
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2024-2025 STAAR TESTING UPDATES
Katy ISD STAAR testing calendar will offer campuses a 3-day testing window to administer state testing for specific content areas. One day is designated for STAAR Science (5/8), Social Studies (8), and Algebra I at the high school level. Campuses will choose their testing dates and grade levels based on the Katy ISD testing windows, which are aligned with the state testing windows. Specific STAAR testing days by campus will be posted to Katy ISD Research, Assessment, and Accountability website in mid-fall.
For the 2024-2025 school year, STAAR testing will be administered online. Only students who qualify for a special administration will be allowed to be tested using a paper format.
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TECHNOLOGY ASSISTANCE
Students and parents who need assistance with their Chromebook should check out the Family Technology Resources & Support Website. There are many resources available to support parents and students Katy 1 Source. Click on Katy 1 Source after logging into MyKaty.
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DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP
Digital citizenship is the responsible use of technology and the Internet. Lessons are taught about specific topics such as: respectful communication when online, balanced and healthy use of technology, cyberbullying awareness, online privacy, and analyzing different forms of media for accuracy. Digital citizenship will continue to be taught throughout the school year. We appreciate parents' support, and additional resources can be found on Katy ISD’s website.
Upcoming Events
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Today
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM Book Fair Purchasing Days
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Tomorrow
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM Book Fair Purchasing Days
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6:00 PM Wolfpack Chorale Spring Concert
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Monday
3:20 PM - 4:20 PM Newspaper Club
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3:20 PM - 4:20 PM Reed, Deed, & Run
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April 2, 2025
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April 3, 2025
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April 4, 2025