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4 days ago | communityimpact.com | Ryan Reynolds |Emily Lincke |Danica Lloyd

Former Cypress Christian School student William Swan said he spent several years in the foster care system growing up because his biological family was “very dangerous.” He was separated from his brother for over a year before their case worker ultimately helped get them adopted into the same family. “It was very hard for me because I didn’t get to reach out to my brother sometimes, and we lost contact for a little while,” he said.

2 weeks ago | communityimpact.com | Danica Lloyd |Ryan Reynolds

The Harris County Emergency Services District No. 9 board of commissioners voted 3-2 at the April 24 meeting to terminate its longtime legal counsel, Coveler & Peeler, effective immediately. ESD 9 receives sales tax and local property tax revenue to fund the Cy-Fair Fire Department’s operations. In the same split vote, commissioners Kevin Stertzel, Rob Paiva and Jaime Martinez approved Mills Shirley as the firm that will take over legal responsibilities for the taxing district.

3 weeks ago | communityimpact.com | Ryan Reynolds |Danica Lloyd

Editor's note: This article has been updated to reflect the comprehensive distribution of 2022-23 ratings for traditional school districts statewide. Cy-Fair ISD received a “B” for the 2022-23 school year with 80 out of 100 possible points in the Texas Education Agency’s 2022-23 accountability ratings for school districts statewide. The ratings were released April 24 after a delay due to lawsuits, TEA officials said.

1 month ago | communityimpact.com | Ryan Reynolds |Jovanna Aguilar

1. Adventure Camp Type: academics, arts, sportsAges: 5-15Dates: June 8-Aug. 15Cost: $225 per week; $45 registration feeD. Bradley McWilliams YMCA at Cypress Creek, 19915 Hwy. 249, Houstonwww.ymcahouston.org2. Families in the Cy-Fair area have a variety of summer camp options to choose from, ranging from arts and athletics to academics and more. This list is not comprehensive. Camps are subject to change.

Jan 17, 2025 | communityimpact.com | Ryan Reynolds

The Cy-Fair ISD board of trustees voted 4-2 during a Jan. 16 meeting to remove the Health I course as a graduation requirement. Trustees Julie Hinaman and Natalie Blasingame were opposed to the motion. Following a recommendation from the School Health Advisory Council, the course will be offered as an elective instead. According to the district’s course description, this class covers “knowledge and behaviors [students] use to safeguard their health,” including abstinence-based sex education.