News Headlines
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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.
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Dozens of Community Members Safely Dispose of Medication in Drug Take Back Event
Katy ISD’s Police Department collected more than 20 boxes of medication at this weekend’s Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, continuing its mission to keep our community safe.
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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