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![Etched in Excellence: Katy ISD Honors ‘Teachers of the Year’ at Annual Brick Unveiling]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1764725843/katyisdorg/no0byzrjmo5gwlbje2uc/TeacheroftheYearBrickUnveilingTHumbnail.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1764725843/katyisdorg/no0byzrjmo5gwlbje2uc/TeacheroftheYearBrickUnveilingTHumbnail.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1764725843/katyisdorg/no0byzrjmo5gwlbje2uc/TeacheroftheYearBrickUnveilingTHumbnail.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1764725843/katyisdorg/no0byzrjmo5gwlbje2uc/TeacheroftheYearBrickUnveilingTHumbnail.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1764725843/katyisdorg/no0byzrjmo5gwlbje2uc/TeacheroftheYearBrickUnveilingTHumbnail.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1764725843/katyisdorg/no0byzrjmo5gwlbje2uc/TeacheroftheYearBrickUnveilingTHumbnail.jpg","width":1920}])
Families, students and staff filled Katy Heritage Park for Katy ISD’s annual Brick Unveiling Ceremony, where the District honored its 2024-25 Campus Teachers of the Year with commemorative bricks installed as permanent tributes to their service.
![Katy ISD Celebrates Student Success, Innovation and Safety at 2025 State of the District]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1761325718/katyisdorg/khl6fqyirzwx9wa2drkf/DrGregorskiSODTHumbnail.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1761325718/katyisdorg/khl6fqyirzwx9wa2drkf/DrGregorskiSODTHumbnail.jpg","width":500}])
Katy ISD highlighted its continued tradition of academic excellence and innovation at the 2025 State of the District event held in the Leonard Merrell Center.
![GT Screening Open Through Oct. 9 for Families Seeking to Level Up Academically @ Katy ISD]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1759157381/katyisdorg/w9wgijda2vnljwniysyb/KatyISDGTThumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1759157381/katyisdorg/w9wgijda2vnljwniysyb/KatyISDGTThumbnail.png","width":500}])
Katy ISD, a leader in academic excellence, is accepting parent observation checklists for the Gifted and Talented (GT) program through Oct. 9.
![Smiles for Miles as Katy ISD Welcomes 97,000+ Students for 2025-2026]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1755113075/katyisdorg/eeotqv54x7zis5ls9lqd/SuptGregorskiandBoudnyNamesakesGreetKids_thumbnail.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1755113075/katyisdorg/eeotqv54x7zis5ls9lqd/SuptGregorskiandBoudnyNamesakesGreetKids_thumbnail.jpg","width":500}])
The excitement of the first day of the 2025-26 school year had Katy ISD families and students alike grinning with eager anticipation of the year ahead.
![Katy ISD & Area First Responders Join Forces for 2025 School Safety Forum]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1752779564/katyisdorg/sk503baxmgdhkcxoyd4y/KatyISDFirstRespondersForumthumbnail.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1752779564/katyisdorg/sk503baxmgdhkcxoyd4y/KatyISDFirstRespondersForumthumbnail.jpg","width":480}])
First responders and emergency personnel from across the region joined their Katy ISD counterparts and school principals today for the 2025 Annual First Responder Forum. The event emphasized collaboration and partnership through an integrated, area-wide emergency response strategy to ensure the safety of students and staff as the school year approaches.
![Katy ISD Board Member Earns Master Trustee Distinction]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1752150400/katyisdorg/gotnvoz0pxc6joycodlr/DChampagne_NewsHeadline.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1752150400/katyisdorg/gotnvoz0pxc6joycodlr/DChampagne_NewsHeadline.png","width":500}])
Modeling a commitment to lifelong learning, Katy ISD Board Secretary Dawn Champagne has earned the Master Trustee distinction from the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB), for completing this year’s Leadership TASB program.
