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State education funding policies ruled unconstitutional

Trevor Nichols, News Editor February 14, 2013

Travis County District Judge John K. Dietz ruled the state of Texas’ current educational funding system unconstitutional on Feb. 5.  The ruling follows a lawsuit charging that the state  did not provide...

Katy ISD officially names new high school

Emily Burleson, Staff Writer January 25, 2013

Update: The administration for Tompkins High School has announced that the mascot will be the Falcons. The official name of High School No. 7, Obra D. Tompkins High School, was announced Tuesday by...

KISD Board members approved the bond to fund constuction for High School No. 7 in 2010. The school is expected to open in the fall of 2013.

District zones to change

Emily Burleson, Staff Writer December 12, 2012

Update: Katy ISD has officially named new high school. The Attendance Boundary Modification plan (ABM), presented before the Katy ISD Board of Trustees on Oct. 29, proposed that several hundred Seven...

Satire: Students thank district for censoring reading list

Satire: Students thank district for censoring reading list

Trevor Nichols, News Editor December 12, 2012

Katy ISD’s recent removal of books with content deemed questionable from required reading lists met with widespread approval from students. Students across Katy have thanked the district for preventing...

District cuts books from required reading list

Trevor Nichols, News Editor December 12, 2012

Katy ISD leadership removed “A Thousand Acres” and “Fight Club” from required reading lists for the 2013-2014 school year, following parental complaints over the use of the books during a school...

Update: District Attorney will not file charges against School Board members

Trevor Nichols, News Editor November 12, 2012

The Fort Bend District Attorney’s office has announced that it will not file charges against Katy Independent School District and members of the Katy ISD Board of Trustees based on alleged violations...

District Attorneys office probes Katy ISD

District Attorney’s office probes Katy ISD

Trevor Nichols, News Editor October 5, 2012

The Fort Bend District Attorney’s office is conducting an inquiry into Katy Independent School District and the Katy ISD Board of Trustees. “This is just an initial inquiry,” Fort Bend DA John...

Choir gears up for coming year

Choir gears up for coming year

Shiva Mirzahaidar, Staff Writer June 3, 2012

While other activities are winding down with the end of the year approaching, choir continues to remain active as they participated in the First Annual KatyISD Choir Flag Football Tournament. The audition...

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