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Each year, Katy ISD has the honor of recognizing outstanding employees and community members for their contributions and impact on the District and our students.
These individuals exemplify who we are and represent the best in their category. They share their time and talents with our staff, students and community every day. The commitment, dedication and passion of these individuals are just a few examples of why Katy ISD continues to be the leader in educational excellence.
Congratulations to this year’s honorees.
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Elementary Assistant Principal of the Year
Kelley Carr
Bethke ElementarySecondary Assistant Principal of the Year
Diana Sarao
Seven Lakes High SchoolElementary Principal of the Year
Kelly Ricks
Wolman ElementarySecondary Principal of the Year
Dr. Melinda Stone
Taylor High SchoolElementary School Counselor of the Year
Dr. Mary McCullough
Schmalz ElementaryJunior High School Counselor of the Year
Christina Blanco
Beckendorff Junior HighHigh School Counselor of the Year
Remona Clark
Tompkins High SchoolElementary Library Media Specialist of the Year
Hailey Schmidt
Wilson ElementarySecondary Library Media Specialist of the Year
Jessica Fitzpatrick
Mayde Creek High SchoolLSSP of the Year
Jennifer Piccolo
Seven Lakes High SchoolSubstitute Teacher of the Year
Gargi Ghose
Davidson ElementaryElementary Instructional Coach of the Year
Mona Macias
Pattison ElementarySecondary Instructional Coach of the Year
Jolene Casteel
West Memorial Junior HighNurse of the Year
Loretta Tourish BSN, RN
Mayde Creek Elementary
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Elementary Instructional Paraprofessional of the Year
Jacob Brandt
Leonard ElementarySecondary Instructional Paraprofessional of the Year
Guadalupe Zarate
Memorial Parkway Junior HighAdministrative Support Paraprofessional of the Year
Monique Pettinger
Law Enforcement CenterElementary Support Paraprofessional of the Year
Rhonda Sadler
Katy ElementarySecondary Support Paraprofessional of the Year
Chanté Bellard
Morton Ranch High SchoolMaintenance & Operations Employee of the Year
Diana Monterrosa
Main M&O FacilityNutrition & Food Services Employee of the Year
Eloisa G. Rodriguez
Mayde Creek Junior HighTransportation Employee of the Year
Jennifer White
West TransportationLaw Enforcement Supervisor of the Year
Sergeant Sophia Clark
Law Enforcement CenterLaw Enforcement Police Officer of the Year
Detective Michael Seiss
Law Enforcement CenterLaw Enforcement Campus Officer of the Year
Officer Beatriz B. Riva-Palacio
Law Enforcement CenterLaw Enforcement Telecommunicator of the Year
Courtnie Brand
Law Enforcement CenterLaw Enforcement Support Services Employee of the Year
Ronnie Jackson
Law Enforcement CenterJunior High Security Guard of the Year
Steven White
WoodCreek Junior HighHigh School Security Guard of the Year
Carlos Mendez
Morton Ranch High School