Week of November 13, 2023

Grammar & Logic School News

Happy Monday, Griffins! Today is the November School Board meeting at the Aristoi Cypress campus in the PAC. The Prospective Family Open House is December 2nd - tell your friends! Thanksgiving Break is next week, can you believe it? Giving Tuesday is November 28th! The general PTO meeting is this week. Be sure to place your order for a delicious BBQ plate to enjoy the night of the 2nd Annual Cypress Christmas Program. More information and updates are below.

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"Thank you" to our PTO for providing our staff with a delicious Thanksgiving Feast on Thursday, November 9th. It was delicious and greatly appreciated. Also, congratulations to PTO on their successful Read-a-thon and thank you to all who participated. Your generosity to Aristoi's PTO is much appreciated.

November 20th - 24th

No school this week - Happy Holidays!


Giving Tuesday is November 28th

We're kicking it off Monday, November 27th!


Giving Tuesday kicks off the Aristoi Classical Academy Year-End Appeal. However, we're getting a head start at Katy Grammar and launching the program Monday, November 27th! Watch the announcements for more information.


The top 10 contributors on Giving Monday or Tuesday will receive a one-of-a-kind Aristoi Christmas Ornament.

School Board Meeting, November 13th, Aristoi Cypress in the PAC @ 5:30 PM


This month's School Board Meeting is held at the Aristoi Cypress campus in the Performing Arts Center.


Please contact Mrs. Lester if you have any questions.

Inaugural Swim Team


First Swim Meet is the Cypress Christian Invitational on Monday, December 4 at 6:15 PM at Cyfair Natatorium 12550 Windfern Road, Houston, 77064. Warmups begin at 5:15 PM for all swimmers. GO Griffins! 


Swim practices are held at Fleet Aquatic Center at 14654 Spring Cypress Drive, Cypress, Texas 77429. Practices are on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday mornings from 6:00 AM - 7:15 AM in either the indoor or outdoor pools depending on the lanes. The swim season this year is from Wednesday, November 1st through Thursday, February 1st.


The coaches for Swimming are Mrs. Blacklock and Mr. Small.


Please click on the links below to access all the necessary information regarding uniforms, swim gear, athletic fees, and the athletic handbook.


* Please know families need to complete a waiver for Fleet Swim in order to participate. 

Swim Team Information
Athletic Handbook
Fleet Swim Liability Waiver

Please do not hesitate to reach out to Mr. Pertuso with any questions.

Semester Exams

December 12th - December 15th


These exams account for one-seventh of the fall semester grade for each course. Please note the following changes to the schedule during exam week:


  • The school day begins, as normal, at 7:55 AM.
  • Final exams are held Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.
  • Each day is an early release day at 12:15 PM. Once students finish with the second exam, they will be dismissed. 

Please discuss with your student what classes he/she has at each time period to understand which finals he/she has each day. Students may bring a snack to school each day. It is recommended they bring a book to read when they are finished testing.  


Please contact Ms. Wallace if you have any questions or concerns.

Prospective Family Open House, December 2nd


It's that time of year when we cordially invite prospective students and families to join us at Aristoi and learn about our culture, classical education, student life, and more.


Please invite your friends, neighbors, and anyone interested in Aristoi and classical education!


Following is the schedule for the entire Aristoi Network:


Prospective Family Open House

Saturday, December 2nd:


  • Aristoi Cypress (K-9*): 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM


  • Aristoi Katy Grammar (K-4): 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM


  • Aristoi Katy Logic & Rhetoric (5-12): 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM


  • Aristoi West Houston (K-5): 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM (at Aristoi Katy Grammar) And 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (at Aristoi Katy Logic & Rhetoric)


*Please note that these events start on time.


Please send the link and form below to anyone interested in great classical schools!

RSVP for the Prospective Family Open House

Christmas Program December 5th, @ 6:00 PM at Prince of Peace Catholic Church Hall 

(19222 TX-249, Houston, TX 77070)

Scripps Spelling Bee,

December 6th


School Bee for 2nd - 8th grade. For more information please contact Mrs. Fast.

Holiday Shopping at the Aristoi Spirit Shop


Check off your holiday shopping list with Aristoi attire. Whether you're looking for gifts for your scholar and family or want to treat yourself to something! Select your preferred item, choose the item color, and add an Aristoi-approved logo.

When making purchases, please follow the guidelines provided on the Aristoi Spirit Shop page.


Friday Spirit Shirts for scholars are identified here.

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Aristoi Cypress PTO & Booster Club Updates

PTO Ice Cream Friday

November 17th



Ice Cream is available for purchase at all lunch periods for $2.

Aristoi Cypress PTO is offering a BBQ Dinner at the Christmas Program on Tuesday, December 5th 

You can purchase a pulled pork sandwich ($12) or a hot dog ($7) for dinner. All dinners come with a drink, chips, and a cookie. Meals must be ordered by November 30th and are available for pick up at Prince of Peace during the night of Aristoi's Christmas Program.

BBQ Pre-Sale 

PTO General Meeting

November 15th, 8:00 AM in the Aristoi Foyer

For more information:


Contact Aristoi Cypress PTO

Contact Aristoi Cypress Booster Club