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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.
![Nation’s, Texas’, Houston’s Best Schools Reside in Katy ISD – Niche.com Rankings Show]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1759423251/katyisdorg/m055lfvem48g3az3z294/SevenLakesHSthumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1759423251/katyisdorg/m055lfvem48g3az3z294/SevenLakesHSthumbnail.png","width":500}])
The school ranking experts have spoken for 2026, and according to Niche.com Katy ISD boasts some of the nation’s top-rated public schools.
![On the Big Stage - Katy ISD Fine Arts Students Perform at TMEA, Host to 30,000 Attendees]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1757018430/katyisdorg/azfjaejii4ru46zmytar/BDJHOrchestraThumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1757018430/katyisdorg/azfjaejii4ru46zmytar/BDJHOrchestraThumbnail.png","width":500}])
Thousands of educators and top student performers from across the state will experience the excellence of three exceptional Katy Independent School District ensembles at the 2026 Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) Convention in San Antonio, one of the largest music education gatherings in the country.
![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.
![Three Katy ISD Ensembles Selected for TMEA Conference]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1753990425/katyisdorg/wgf7bgc0cb3dkwdedbal/KatyISDFineArts_Orchestra_thumbnail.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1753990425/katyisdorg/wgf7bgc0cb3dkwdedbal/KatyISDFineArts_Orchestra_thumbnail.jpg","width":500}])
Katy ISD will once again showcase its musical excellence at the 2026 Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) conference, set to take place in San Antonio Feb. 11 – 14.
