Week of October 11, 2026

 

Katy Grammar Weekly Announcements

 
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October 12

Columbus Day - School Holiday

NO SCHOOL


October 14

Fun Run Kick-Off (PTO Fundraiser)


October 14

Kindergarten Parents Workshop with

Dean of Students, Mrs. Kim Elgie

8 AM - 9 AM

RSVP HERE


October 15

Climb Into The Classics

Costume Permission Form Due


October 16

Coffee with Head of Katy Grammar, Mrs. Tamara Vandenberg

Katy Grammar Library

7:45 AM - 8:30 AM


October 19

School Board Meeting

5:30 PM


October 19 - October 23

STAAR Interims


October 20

Perfect Attendance Q1

Spirit Wear Dress Day


October 21

No Dress Code Violations Q1

Casual Dress Day


October 23

Adventure Dash Fun Run

Dash Day

Katy Park

Details Below


October 24

Aristoi Chess Tournament

8 AM - 4 PM

Details Below


October 29

Climb Into The Classics

Costume Permission Form

Adventure Dash Fun Run

PTO Fundraising Event

Katy Park

24927 Morton Rd.

Katy, TX 77493

October 23, 2026


Please remember to send your scholar with a disposable water bottle for Dash Day on October 23. A completed permission slip is required by October 21 for scholars to participate.


Our Katy Grammar PTO is partnering with Adventure Dash Fun Run for their fall fundraiser this year!


The fundraiser will officially kick-off Wednesday, October 14th but you can register your child(ren) early by clicking the "Register Here" button below.


Once registered, you will receive an email with your child's personal link that you can SHARE with your family and friends to start earning donations.


Dash Day Schedule


First Grade | 8:05 AM - 8:55 AM

Second Grade | 8:55 AM - 9:45 AM

Third Grade | 9:45 AM - 10:35 AM

Kindergarten | 11:30 AM - 12:20 PM

Fourth Grade | 12:25 PM - 1:10 PM



Columbus Day School Holiday

October 12, 2026

Coffee with Head of Katy Grammar, Tamara Vandenberg

October 16, 2026

Katy Grammar Library

7:45 AM - 8:30 AM

Climb Into the Classics!

October 29, 2026

Form Due: October 15, 2026


It's time to bring the pages of our favorite classic stories to life! On Thursday, October 29, Aristoi Katy Grammar scholars are invited to dress as their favorite character from classic literature for a fun-filled day celebrating the timeless stories we love!


Costume Approval Forms are due Thursday, October 15! All scholars wishing to participate must submit their completed form to their teacher for approval.


From fairy tales to historical figures, we can't wait to see our scholars bring the classics to life!


Please review the attached form for costume guidelines and additional details.

K - 12 Chess Tournament

October 24, 2026

8 AM - 4 PM

The Griffin Center


Check-in will take place from 8:30–8:45 a.m., round one at 9:00 a.m., and awards by 5:00 p.m.

2025 - 2026 Yearbooks Now Available for Purchase!


The wait is over! The 2025 - 2026 yearbooks are now available for purchase!


A special thank you to our incredible Yearbook Club members for their hard work, creativity, and dedication throughout the year.


We would also like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to Mrs. De La Rosa for leading the Yearbook Club and ensuring the successful completion of this year's yearbook. Her guidance, commitment, and attention to detail made this project possible.


Thank you to everyone who contributed to preserving the memories of another wonderful year at Aristoi!

Cafeteria Reminders


Breakfast:

Per the Aristoi Family Handbook, breakfast is available to students for a minimal charge between 7:20 AM and 7:40 AM.


Snacks:

Parents can manage their student's snack and cafeteria purchase preferences directly through the SchoolCafe app. This feature allows families to update spending permissions and make adjustments to snack and meal purchase settings at any time.


Step-by-step instructions are included in the Parent Packet, and additional nutrition resources can be found in the Nutrition Information section of Google Classroom. We encourage families to review these settings to ensure they align with their preferences for student purchases.

Kindergarten Parents

Love & Logic Workshops

YMCA After School Care

Grades K - 6


Monday - Friday | Dismissal - 6:00 PM

Registration: $45 per participant

Flat Rate: $345 per participant


To learn more, please contact Jocole Rogers at jocole.rogers@ymcahouston.org or 281-665-1213

School supply list! (KG - 4th)


School supply lists for the 2026–2027 school year are available. Click the button below to find your student’s list.

Purchase Spirit Wear Attire!


Exciting news! Our spirit shop is filled with new items approved for all spirit wear days! Order yours today!

Know Someone in Missouri City?


We're excited to announce that Aristoi Classical Academy's newest campus will open this fall in Missouri City! Originally planned for Stafford, our new campus at 20417 University Blvd. will serve Kindergarten through 4th grade and make tuition-free classical education more accessible to families in Missouri City, Stafford, Sugar Land, and Southeast Houston.


If you have friends, family, neighbors, or coworkers in the area looking for an exceptional educational opportunity, we'd love for you to share the news! Enrollment is now open.


Share the link and let's welcome in some more Griffins!


www.aristoiclassical.org/apply-now.

 

Aristoi PTO (KG - 4th Grade)

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