Katy ISD Superintendent Ken Gregorski, Katy Mayor William “Dusty” Thiele, state Rep. Michael Schofield and Tim Lee, executive director of the Texas Retired Teachers Association, lauded the legislative advocacy efforts of the Katy Area Retired Educators. (Courtesy Katy Area Retired Educators)
The Katy Area Retired Educators has grown into one of the “most active” Texas Retired Teachers Association chapters in the state since the organization’s inception 25 years ago, officials said.
With over 76,000 volunteer hours logged last year alone—and a goal of 100,000 hours this year—nonprofit and community officials gathered at a Nov. 12 anniversary dinner to laud the organization’s influence, which extends from classrooms across the region to the state Capitol…