Week of October 11, 2026

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October 12

Columbus Day

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October 13

Beginning of Second Grading Period


October 13

ABC Spirit Night at Jagger's

3:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Be sure to mention Aristoi Booster Club


October 15

All Logic & Rhetoric Casual Dress Day


October 15

Freshman and Sophomore College & Career Night

Griffin Cafeteria

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM


October 19

School Board Meeting

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM


October 20

Q1 Perfect Attendance

Spirit Wear Dress


October 21

Q1 No Dress Code Violations

Casual Dress Day


October 24

Aristoi Chess Tournament

8 AM - 4 PM

Details Below


October 28

Senior Cap & Gown Photos


October 29

Climb into the Classics


October 30

Parent/Teacher Conferences - Student Holiday


ABC Yard Sale

October 30-31

Friday - 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Saturday - 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Griffin Cafeteria

Details Below

Please scroll to the bottom for basketball tryout information!

Show Your House Pride!


Click on your House shirt below and show your House pride!

Students Defeat Dr. Cimpean in Chess - Earn Casual Dress Day


A huge congratulations to House Alighieri chess champion Daniel Stevenson, who defeated Dr. Cimpean in this year’s highly anticipated match! Daniel’s impressive victory earned valuable house points and a special reward for all Logic & Rhetoric students: a casual dress day on October 15!


Please abide by casual dress day guidelines.

Climb Into the Classics



Logic & Rhetoric students are invited to celebrate classic literature and history on Thursday, October 29 by dressing as a favorite character from a classic story, poem, or historical period. Costume approval forms are due Wednesday, October 14, with approval decisions returned by Friday, October 16. Costumes must follow casual dress guidelines and be school-appropriate.

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Italy Capstone Trip 2027: Registration Deadline October 19!


Calling all juniors and seniors! Don't miss this exciting opportunity to explore Italy and bring your classical education to life. Registration closes October 19, so be sure to secure your spot!



Click the link below for complete trip details. If you have any questions, please reach out to Mrs. Locheed.

Senior cap and gown photos will be taken on October 28th at 8:00 AM in the Griffin Center.

 Be Part of the Aristoi Community! 


We’d love for you to be a part of the Aristoi Community! Throughout the school year, we’ll keep families updated on upcoming school events, opportunities to connect, and ways we can support our students and teachers together.


We’re asking each family to help kick off the year with a $30 donation. Your contribution helps us provide support for school events, activities, and special treats for our Aristoi students and staff.


Every family makes a difference, and together we can make this a great year for our Aristoi community! Thank you for being a part of it!


Just scan the QR code below.


*Donations can be made through the square link as you complete the community sign up form.

PE & Spirit Wear



Did you know you can purchase PE attire at Brammer's and French Toast? Stock up today!

October Advocacy Newsletter


The October Advocacy Newsletter is now available! Stay informed on important updates, ways to get involved, and how you can support Aristoi and public charter education.

Rhetoric College & Career Testing: 2026–2027


Rhetoric students have a variety of college and career testing opportunities available throughout the 2026–2027 school year, including the ASVAB, CLT, ACT, SAT, PSAT, TSIA, and AP Exams. Some assessments are scheduled for specific grade levels, while others are optional based on a student’s college, career, and post-graduation plans.


View the complete Fall and Spring listing by clicking the photo below.below. 

AP Exam Registration: Students enrolled in eligible AP courses may register and pay for AP Exams using the link below.

Test Results Timeline

* Students should use a personal email rather than their school email so they always have access to their account

Chess Tournament – Saturday, October 24


Join us for a full day of chess at the Aristoi Griffin Center! Check-in will take place from 8:30 AM – 8:45 AM, with Round 1 beginning at 9:00 AM.


The tournament will include five rounds with no elimination. An active US Chess membership is required.


Registration is $30 through Oct. 21, $35 on Oct. 22, and $40 on Oct. 23. Registration closes at midnight on Oct. 23.


Aristoi Griffin Center

5610-A Morton Rd, Katy, TX 77493


Click the picture above to register, and be sure to complete payment to confirm your entry.

Don't forget to log your volunteer hours. Save the button below for easy access.

Athletic Participation Requirements (All Campuses)


Please be aware of Aristoi's athletic policy. Please read the entire policy outlined here.


You can also find all the updated and upcoming sports information by clicking the SportsYou app.

 

Aristoi Booster Club (5th - 12th Grade)

Aristoi Classical Academy | 281-391-5003
5610 Morton Road
Katy, TX 77493