Libraries’ Summer Reading Challenge Starts May 31st

Fort Bend County Libraries presents special reading challenges during the summer to encourage reading among children from birth and up, as well as teens and adults. Tails & Tales is the theme for this year’s Summer Reading Challenge. Online registration begins on May 31st and continues through August...

Heart to Heart Program Helps NICU Preemies Bond with Their Moms at Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital

A unique program at Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is helping premature or critically ill newborns create healthy bonds with their mothers – while still in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). In the first few days or weeks of life, babies in the NICU are separated physically from their mothers...

May 2021 Events

May 2nd, 5 – 7 pm Spring Fling for Kids with Autism NFL Chicago Bears’ defensive lineman Angelo Blackson hosts the 1st Annual Spring Fling for Kids with Autism. The former Houston Texans’ player teams up with local nonprofit Hope For Three Autism Advocates for the inaugural event. Children can toss the...

Godzilla vs. Kong

FAMILY NIGHT AT THE MOVIE | By Christopher Hill –  It has been a minute! Our last published review was Sonic the Hedgehog in the April 2020 edition of Fort Bend Focus. Now a year later, we are at the fringe of normalcy, or at the very least, a return to more things we remember fondly, like the...

Fort Bend ISD Announces 2021 Teachers of the Year

Fort Bend ISD is proud to announce the 2021 FBISD Elementary and Secondary Teachers of the Year. Rosa Castille of Colony Bend Elementary is the 2021 District Elementary Teacher of the Year, and Sherman Batiste of Elkins High School is the 2021 District Secondary Teacher of the Year. Superintendent Dr....

Child Advocates of Fort Bend Gearing Up for 30th Birthday Gala Celebration

Child Advocates of Fort Bend is marking 30 years of serving child victims of abuse and their families with a 30th Birthday Gala Celebration on Saturday, May 8th. This fun, adult event, will take place at the Sugar Land Marriott Town Square featuring a live band, live and silent auctions, a raffle and wine...