Katy Magazine Aug-Sept 2016
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Katy Magazine – Aug/Sept 2016

Katy Magazine brings you local news about life in Katy, Texas. Check out our latest issue below or pick up your free copy of Katy Magazine at any of these locations!

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Katy ISD Marching Bands
Through it all these Katy ISD students are forever bonded as a team in the camaraderie of music

High School Football Preview
The Katy ISD 2016 football preview brings you information straight from the coaches about what you can look forward to this season

Katy Magazine’s High School 2016 Varsity Football Schedule
The varsity football schedule for the 2016 to 2017 school year

Meet Katy’s Mascots
Uncovering the faces behind the masks of some of Katy ISD’s high school spirit leaders

A Katy High School Icon Patty Henson
The inside scoop from Katy High School’s longtime director of the Bengal Brigade and Cheerleaders

15 Brain-ventures For The Family
Adventure that is both fun and educational is within reach at these Katy and Houston area museums, parks, and more

Sensational Spaces
From craft rooms to home theaters, you can turn your bonus space into the ultimate retreat

12 Sneaky Tricks For Easy Beauty On The Go
Whether your heading to the grocery store, soccer practice, or out to dinner with friends, these easy beauty shortcuts will have busy Katy moms looking fine in no time

Heat Rising
Taylor High Schol graduate, Houston firefighter, and calendar model Robbie Wienserski is saving lives and rasing funds for burn victims

A School Wedding Surprise
Cinco Ranch High School teacher Bruce Hayes dazzles his bride of 25 years with a reenactment of their wedding day on campus

Katy’s Favorite Bachelor
Former Katy High School Tiger, James McCoy Taylor, vies for JoJo’s affection on ABC’s The Bachelor

Loving Homes Wanted
Fort Bend Animal Shelter is searching for forever families and foster homes for their four-legged friends

Hula Hooping Hullabaloo
What started out as a talent show performance at Rylander Elementary School has grown over the years to a team of 44 students and shows at various venues

Freedom From Addiction
When Olivia Feeney suffered a devastating childhood trauma, she didn’t ever want to feel again. Today, she uses her past to help others who are struggling

Kids Enrichment Guide
Exclusive offers and free trial classes for Katy area kids

Katy’s Hometown Hero
Katy resident Brent Wotkman was in the right place at the right time to save a life

New Katy School Namesakes
New schools are opening soon in Katy and are named after promenent Katy families, educators, and leaders in the community

Keeping Students On Track
Beck Junior High coach and social studies teacher, Rick Frank, inspires students to do their best in the classroom and on the track

Miller Career and Technology Center
Steering students in the right direction

Raines High School Principal Becky Bracewell-Tucker
Embracing a unique program that prepares Katy ISD students with real-world experiences and project-based learning

School and Student Snapshots
Teachers and students share their school spirit photos

Ask The Katy Experts
Your medical and dental questions answered by local professionals

Health Bulletins
Health-related news tidbits for Katy families

Parent Talk
Katy parents share tips on common topics we all face

Good News
Nothing but good news from Katy area residents, organizations, and businesses

Seen In Katy Magazine
Scenes from local Katy events

Notes And News 
Tidbits from the Katy community

New To Katy
Businesses coming soon to Katy, Texas and those just opened

School Scoop
News from Katy area schools

Instafaves
Katyites got re-grammed

Doctors’ Showcase
Medical experts in the Katy community

Biz Chat
News from Katy Area Businesses

Letters
Reader feedback, emails, and notes from our Katy proud community

Confessions of a Katy Parent
Read these funny confessions from Katy parents

Scouting News
We love our scouts

Ribbon Cuttings
Katy Magazine extends a warm welcome to the following businesses in the Katy area

The Best Places To Watch The Game
Some of the best places to watch the game, enjoy good food and drinks, and have a great time

The Katy Grand Theatre Project
Andrew Noyes and Dr. Debbie Siebert, advocates of art and music, are creating a venue for Katy’s performing arts center

The Mortons
For five generations and 120 years, the Morton family has attended Katy ISD schools and have been making an impact on the community

U.S. Marine Veteran Jerry Waxman
This longtime Katy resident served his country in WWII and helped his community preserve that memory through the Katy Veterans Memorial Museum

Welcoming Katy ISD’s New Superintendent
Taylor High School graduate, Dr. Lawrence Hindt, dishes about himself and his plans for the district

The Good, The Bad, and The Shaky About Teens and Caffeine
What Katy parents and teens need to know about the dangers of too much caffeine and energy drinks

Wedding Spotlights
Featuring Katy Texas couples Mark Ringler and Laura Murchison, Michael Bowen and Christina Garza, Kimberli Bowman and Samuel Bishop

Birth Announcements
Birth announcements for some of Katy’s newest arrivals

Teacher Confessions 
Teachers share a few funny anecdotes from the classroom

Fun and Activities Guide
After School Enrichment