Youngblood Elementary Student Holden Dunlap Named To Prestigious Math Program

Youngblood Elementary fifth-grade student Holden Dunlap has been named to the inaugural cohort of the National Math Stars, a program designed for young exceptionally gifted math students.

Dozens of Katy ISD Students Named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

Dozens of Katy ISD students have been named 2025 National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC®), out of more than 16,000 students from across the nation.

McMeans Junior High Students’ Artwork Chosen for County Bus

This week, Harris County Precinct 4 Commissioner Lesley Briones celebrated five Katy ISD students for their creativity, debuting a newly wrapped precinct bus featuring their artwork.

Jordan High School Teacher Honored at Astros Game as STEM Awardee

On Saturday, August 31, before the Houston Astros beat the Kansas City Royals at Minute Maid Park, several Houston area teachers were honored for their commitment to students and STEM education. Among them was Jordan High School’s Divya Kaushal, who teaches algebra and physics, and coaches the school’s Academic Decathlon team.

Referral Window Open for Kindergarten Students for GT Screening

Parents of kindergarten students interested in having them screened for the District’s Challenge (Gifted and Talented, GT) program have until September 19 to complete their referral.