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The Lighthouse Church and Ministries (TLHC) announced April 4th that Pastor Demond Hammond, campus pastor of Lighthouse West, would receive the President’s Call to Service Award at a gala in Houston on April 7. At the gala, Hammond received a medal, certificate, and letter from President Joe Biden to commemorate his award and service.
The Royal SkillsUSA Chapter competed on April 4th-6th at the SkillsUSA State Competition at multiple locations around Corpus Christi, Texas. A grand total of 43 students from Royal ISD captured awards at the competition, where over 6,000 students and over 350 CTE/high schools participated.
“We’re focusing on the game in front of us but it’s important and we really want it,” DeYoung said. “It’s the first time in school history we’d go back to back and there isn’t’ a better group of guys to do it with. I’m excited we have this opportunity.”
Plans for the remodeling of the Katy Visitors Center, along with the installation of permanent exhibits, were unveiled at the April 22 meeting of the Katy City Council.
Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Honorees, who were nominated by community members, included: Will Miller/Army, Gerald Powell/Army, Dana Enos/Army Air Corps, Herb Berkowitz/Army, Joshua Allen/Navy, Frank Hawthorne/Coast Guard, Larry Arnold/Navy and Russell Holmes/Coast Guard, The ceremony took place at the VFW Hall, 6202 George Bush Drive in Katy.
On April 9th Comcast announced Houston would be one of five cities from which eligible small businesses can apply to its nationally recognized Comcast RISE program for the opportunity to receive business support grants.
It’s election time! This year, voters have the opportunity to elect two Katy ISD Board of Trustees for Positions 6 and 7. Early voting will be conducted each weekday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. beginning Monday, April 22 and ending on Tuesday, April 30, 2024.
“We want this so badly,” said senior pitcher Ari Hughes,” We want to get this win and go to the next round. We got the experience last year of the playoffs but we want to go further this year. It’s given us a lot of drive and motivation, we want to push forward and go to area.”
A draft of an updated policy on students’ use of cell phones on campus was presented to the Katy ISD school board at Monday night’s meeting at the Education Support Complex, 6301 S. Stadium Lane in Katy.
The YMCA of Greater Houston announced April 4th that it has expanded its Y on the Fly Program, which brings STEM programs to neighborhoods across the city, with two new Mobile Makerspace vehicles.
Madison Lambert picked up a big honor on Wednesday, capping off her senior season by being named the District 19-6A MVP after a terrific year where she helped the Warriors clinch their first ever district title.
Following a rigorous four-day state tournament held in Corpus Christi during the weekend of April 6-7, six Katy ISD students were rewarded with first place honors, securing their participation in the 2024 SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference.
The atmosphere was buzzing at the UIL State Robotics Competition held over the weekend of April 6-7, where 86 teams from across the state converged to showcase their ingenuity, technical ability, and teamwork.
