News Headlines
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Katy ISD Honors Local Veterans For Service and Sacrifice
In observance of Veterans Day, Katy ISD proudly honored the service and sacrifice of our nation’s veterans through a series of heartfelt events across the district.
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Seven Lakes High School Band Advances to State Marching Championship
Seven Lakes High School’s Marching Band will represent the school and district at this year’s UIL State Marching Band Championship, after progressing through regional and area competition.
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Katy ISD’s JROTC Unit Places Third in First Drill Meet of the Season
Katy ISD's Navy JROTC unit, based at Mayde Creek High School, achieved an impressive third-place overall finish at its first drill meet of the season.
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Katy ISD Athletic Hall of Honor Inducts the Class of 2024
In a celebratory evening befitting their accomplishments, twenty individuals were inducted into the Katy ISD Athletic Hall of Honor as part of the Class of 2024.
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Katy ISD’s Faldyn Elementary Celebrates National School Lunch Week
Faldyn Elementary hosted Katy ISD’s 2024 National School Lunch Week luncheon this month, welcoming several special guests to campus.
Campus Announcements
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International Day
SAVE THE DATE 2/7/2025 - International Day
Save the Date!! International Day, a fully parent-run activity for 6th graders, is coming Friday, February 7th 2025. We need LOTS of volunteers to make this successful so get this event on your calendar now. International Day is held during school hours and volunteers receive a free lunch. Please help by sharing your country's heritage/experience with our students as they come and explore the world. We have such a diverse community so let's come together and show them our vast world!
For more information please contact Blair Francis, blair.a.francis@gmail.com
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Free Breakfast and Lunch
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Annual Volunteer Registration
Volunteers – Mark Your Calendars for July 1!
Katy ISD’s Raptor safety protocol will require volunteers to register (or re-register) annually thus creating a new volunteer profile each year.
Our 2023-2024 school year volunteer registration process will launch July 1. The link will be included in your PowerSchool student enrollment process plus readily available via email, eNews, and on district and campus websites.
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Pay N Go App for IDs and Lanyards
Students now have the option to use the Pay N Go app to pay for replacement IDs, plastic holders, and lanyards. To purchase replacement IDs and/or ID supplies click the link below. QR codes will be posted around campus with this same information. Students still have the option to pay with cash on campus.
District Announcements
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Tax Rate 2024-2025
Katy Independent School District ADOPTED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEARS TAX RATE.THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 1.28 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $-2.30. -
KATY ISD PEST AND ASBESTOS MANAGEMENT PLAN
In accordance with regulation 40 CFR 763.93 and Katy ISD Board Policy CKA (LEGAL), notice of the district's pest and asbestos management plan must be posted for all staff, students and parents/guardians. If you are new to Katy ISD or would like to review the Asbestos Management Plan or Pest Management Plan, you can find them in the Environmental & Safety section of the Maintenance and Operations Website.
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KATY VIRTUAL SCHOOL
Katy Virtual School Registration for spring courses is open.
Katy Virtual School (KVS) online classes allow secondary students to acquire graduation credits and/or expand their learning opportunities through paid, online high school credit courses during the summer and school year. The cost is $200 per semester per course with reduced or no fees for students identified as economically disadvantaged. KVS offers over 60 approved College Board Advanced Placement (AP), Katy Advanced Program (KAP) and academic level courses. Visit our website for more details on courses offered and how to apply: http://www.katyisd.org/kvs or email katyvirtualschool@katyisd.org.
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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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MEALS CHARGE POLICY
District charge policy allows students without meal money to receive the menu meal choice for a limited time with the expectation the parent will reimburse all meals charged.Parents will be alerted when their child charges for a meal by receiving a courtesy call and/or email through the district automated call out system, if the district parent information is correct and up to date. Parents are responsible for monitoring the amount of money in their child’s account and paying back any borrowed money in a timely manner. If a student owes money on his/her account, he/she will be allowed to purchase snacks and/or a la carte only with cash in hand for that purchase, or once the student’s negative account is paid in full and funds are available to cover additional purchases.
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2024-2025 DISCIPLINE MANAGEMENT PLAN
The 2024-2025 Discipline Management Plan and Student Code of Conduct can be found on the district webpage under District Links.
Parents and students should review the Discipline Management Plan to be aware of the campus and District behavior expectations as well as the potential consequences.
Upcoming Events
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November 25, 2024
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