Week of February 12, 2024

Grammar School News

A four-day weekend is approaching, and we have College T-Shirt Day and Go Texan Day to look forward to upon our return. We are now accepting sponsors for our upcoming Griffin Gala, an excellent chance for businesses to gain exposure within our community while supporting Aristoi's Spring Fundraiser. Don't forget to mark your calendars for the Father-Daughter Dance on February 24th and purchase your tickets today! Join Headmaster, Kathryn Locheed, on March 1st for coffee and conversation. Finally, we invite you to check out upcoming scholar performances and field trip reminders below. Thank you for being a part of the Aristoi community, and have a Griffin great day!

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The 2nd Annual Heritage Festival was a tremendous success. Thank you to everyone who participated and joined us for this incredible event. Your time and effort spent on creating beautiful displays and preparing delicious food did not go unnoticed. For those who missed it, you can still experience the festivities by visiting the Aristoi Classical Academy- Katy Facebook page where you can view pictures of the event.

Aristoi's Annual Griffin Gala is on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at the Red Oak Ballroom in Houston!

As we prepare for this special occasion, we are looking for Gala Sponsors to make this event a success. We kindly ask for your support in sharing this message with your friends and family who may know business owners interested in sponsoring our event. We are looking for sponsorships starting at $500 and up, and we have various sponsorship levels available.

Buy a Ticket, a Table, or Sponsor Here

Aristoi’s Griffin Gala is our school district’s annual fundraiser to provide additional operational support for curriculum, supplies, teacher training, and all that it takes to ensure Aristoi can provide the best classical education possible to each of its students.

Do you have goods or services you would like to provide for the live or silent auctions?

Contact Director of Development, Steve Klugewicz to contribute!

School Board-approved '24 - '25 Academic Calendar

Click on the image below to view and download next year's academic calendar.

After School Activities

We are pleased to announce that we still have openings in select after school activities. Specifically, we have openings in Chess Club (for grades 1st through 4th), and Choir (for 3rd and 4th grade).

2023-2024 After School Activities Syllabi

After School Activities Sign-up Form

Parents who are interested in either of these activities can contact Mrs.Lara for more information.

2nd and 3rd Grade Parent Book Club

When: February 29th

Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Commons

Click here for more information

3rd Grade Concert,

Thursday, March 7th

6:30 PM in the Commons

Scholars should arrive in school dress code no later than 6:00 PM.

If you have any questions please contact Ms. Boroughs.

School Board Meeting, February 26th, 5:30 PM at the Katy Logic & Rhetoric School

Please contact Ms. Miller for details.

Read Across America

The month of March is National Reading Month, and Aristoi students are readers!

To promote this special event, students may participate in Reading Bingo at home, so families can take part in the fun. It is a great (and optional) way for you and your child to celebrate reading at home.

Bingo cards and reading logs will be sent home in student folders.

Learn more about Reading Across America

For more information contact Mrs. Evette Haberman

View The Reading Bingo Card

Library Volunteers are so vital to Aristoi Katy Grammar School. If you want to help please Contact Mrs. Ober-Armstrong for more information.

The Aristoi Katy Grammar campus will be closed for lunch visitors over the following days due to testing:

February 13th
February 14th
February 20th
February 21st

For information contact Mrs.Lara.

Staff & Student Holidays

February 16th:

No School

(Bad Weather Make-Up Day)

February 19th:

Presidents' Day

College T-Shirt Day

February 22nd

All students and staff are invited to wear their favorite College T-shirt this day with jeans. For students not participating, dress code attire is required.

Please follow the casual dress guidelines in our Family Handbook.

If you have any questions please contact Mrs. Ober-Armstrong.

Go Texan Day

Friday, February 23rd

Students and staff are invited to wear western wear and celebrate Go Texan Day!

Scholars must bring a pair of tennis shoes if they have PE scheduled for the day.

Please ensure you are following Casual Dress Guidelines.

If you have any questions, please contact Ms.Ober

Aristoi to Celebrate Dr. Seuss' Birthday, March 1st

Celebrate Dr. Seuss' Birthday by dressing up as a favorite character or Seussical pattern. Will we see Cat in the Hat? One fish, two fish, red fish, blue fish? Horton? The Lorax? We look forward to celebrating the joy of reading with your students.

Please follow the casual dress guidelines in our Family Handbook.

If you have any questions please contact Ms. Ober.

Coffee with Katy Headmaster, Kathryn Locheed, March 1st @ 8:15 AM in the Griffin Cafeteria (Logic & Rhetoric School)

Please contact Mrs. Chase to RSVP and for further details.

Kindergarten Field Trip to the Oil Ranch, March 6th

For more information contact your scholar's teacher.

Second Grade Field Trip to Health and Science Museum, March 7th

For more information contact your scholar's teacher.

Kindergarten Spring Program

Tuesday, April 9th

6:30 PM in the Commons

Scholars should arrive in school dress code no later than 6:15 PM.

If you have any questions please contact Ms. Boroughs.

We need your Aristoi pictures!

Please share any pictures you have taken at school events during the year. If you have captured any memorable moments at Aristoi, please email them to

[email protected]!

In order to provide your student with the best experience in art and music, Aristoi is collecting a $20 fee for each K-4 student. This will assist Aristoi in providing: