Week of November 13, 2023

Grammar School News

Spread the word about the Open House and personally invite your friends to learn more about classical education. Cookies with Santa is a lovely Aristoi tradition and is right around the corner, but not before our First Grade Recitations and 2nd Grade Sing-Along program! We are full tilt into the holiday season! Come join us! Giving Tuesday is just after Thanksgiving Break. More information is included below.

Please note: The November School Board Meeting is at the Aristoi Cypress campus, in the Performing Arts Center.

Visit Aristoi's new Website

November 20th - 24th

First Grade Field Trip, November 30th

They are off to the Natural Science Museum! Aristoi's first grade scholars are heading to the museum for a day of science, fun, and exploration!

Following are the details:

Permission Slips due November 15th
Sack Lunch Form due November 13th

Student Tickets:

Student tickets cost $8 each. Cash or check is accepted. Please make checks out to: Aristoi Classical Academy.

Chaperones:

There are a limited number of chaperone spots available for this field trip. If you are interested in chaperoning please complete the bottom portion of your child's permission slip and return it to their teacher by November 15th, 2023.

We are drawing chaperone names at random to fill each spot. If you are selected to chaperone, you will sign Chaperone Guidelines and your ticket will cost $7.50.

Mrs. Ober-Armstrong is available to answer any questions.

School Board Meeting, November 13th, Aristoi Cypress in the PAC @ 5:30 PM (12332 Perry Road, Houston, 77070)

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.

First Grade Recitations, November 17th @ 8:00 AM in the Commons

Please contact Ms. Boroughs for details.

Kinder Love & Logic with Mrs. Elgie, November 14th @ 8:00 AM

Please contact Mrs. Elgie for details.

Hamlet @ the Griffin Center, November 15th & 16th

Mark your calendars for November 15th and 16th for Aristoi's production of Hamlet, one of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies. Aristoi students take the stage at Griffin Center at 6:30 PM.

Tickets are $5 cash or check at the door.

Ms. Singer has more information.

Aristoi's Prospective Family Open House, December 2nd

Community. Disciplined. Academically-Challenging.

Virtue-Centered. Critical Writing. Logical Thinking. Electronics-free.

Grounded in Tradition.

If those are the things you want for your students, friends, and neighbors, please forward information about Aristoi Classical Academy's Open Houses on December 2nd.

Learn more about Aristoi's Prospective Family Open House here

The annual Holiday Sing-Along Program happens December 5th @ 6:30 PM in the Commons. Singing together is the perfect way to join the community in festive holiday spirit!

Ms. Boroughs has all of the details.

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.

Through December Aristoi scholars will have health screenings throughout the day.

Screenings are as follows:

New Students, regardless of grade, and Kinder, 1st & 3rd grade will have Vision, Hearing, and Acanthosis Nigricans (AN) Screenings.

Coffee with Katy Headmaster, Kathryn Locheed December 1st @ 8:15 AM

Please RSVP to Ms. Miller. Please pick up (and return) Visitor Badges at the Main Office.

Scripps Spelling Bee,

December 7th

School Bee for 2nd - 8th grade.

For more information please contact Mrs. Mausbach.

After-School Clubs are meeting the week of December 11th

After-school clubs are meeting the week before Christmas Break. Clubs will begin immediately after early dismissal at 12:05 PM,and finish at 1:00 PM.

Volunteers are so vital to Aristoi Classical Academy! There are several ways in which you can be involved at the Aristoi Katy Grammar School. Please see the links below for more information about each of these opportunities. Contact Mrs. Ober-Armstrong for any questions or for more information.

WATCH D.O.G.S. (Dads of Great Students)
Library

Follow Aristoi Classical Academy on Social Media!

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 be sure to follow the guidelines provided on the Aristoi Spirit Shop page.

Friday Spirit Shirts for Scholars are identified here.

Visit Aristoi's Spirit Shop

Aristoi Katy PTO Updates

PTO Teacher Breakfast, November 15th

For more information or to RSVP:

Visit the Aristoi Katy PTO website or Contact Aristoi Katy PTO