IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
Our campus experienced a power outage over the weekend. Electricians got the power going, but it went out again overnight and was still out when staff and students reported this morning. It was restored around 8:30am and classes continued as normal. An electrician visited campus as a precautionary measure to ensure we don't have any additional issues. 
OPEN HOUSE

We can't wait to meet with our parents and families for our Back To School Open House!

9th and 12th Grade families are invited to join us on campus for Open House on Wednesday, September 27th at 6PM.

10th and 11th Grade families are invited to join us on campus for Open House on Wednesday, October 4th at 6PM.
REVISED HISD CALENDAR

The HISD School Board approved for all early dismissal days to be cancelled for the 2017-2018 school year. Those are currently the only changes that will effect Energy Institute. Friday, September 22nd is still a holiday for students.

COLLEGE INFORMATION

Wednesday, September 20th during B lunch: Texas A&M Corpus Christi
Thursday, September 28th during B lunch: Texas State University
Tuesday, October 10th: PSAT for 9th Graders
Wednesday, October 11th: PSAT for 10th and 11th Graders
THE CLASS OF 2018

Senior Portraits
If you missed your senior portrait date in August a make-up date will be scheduled later this fall.

Senior Parent Meeting
Senior parents, please join us on campus Wednesday, October 11th at 6pm to learn more about senior dues, deadlines, and exciting upcoming events!

Senior Dues
You can pay Senior dues online  HERE. The price will increase to $250 until December 15th. More information will be available by visiting the school website  SENIOR INFORMATION section.

Senior T-Shirt Design Competition
If you are interested in submitting a design for the senior T-shirt, you must send a PDF file to Ms. Moon or Ms. Andrews by September 22nd. Please email them to [email protected] or [email protected]. The senior class will vote on the submissions in September.

Class of 2018 BINGO Night FUNdraiser
Save the date! The Senior class BINGO night has been rescheduled to Friday, November 3rd. All proceeds will support the senior activity fund. We are currently in need of parent volunteers to help provide prize baskets, monetary contributions, or miscellaneous prize donations. If you would like to sign up to provide a prize basket or other items, please sign up at  Class of 2018 BINGO Prizes

Stay in the Know
Follow the Class of 2018 Twitter page @EnergyCo2018.
STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES

The Mayor's Youth Council (MYC) is an organization that allows Houston youth to discuss pertinent issues while promoting activism and community service through its role in civic engagement.
MYC Job Descriptions
The Mayor's Youth Council (MYC) provides high school students with the opportunity to develop leadership and citizenship skills while learning about city government. Members develop a sense of personal growth and achievement, a profound understanding of city departments and work year-round to establish a rapport with civic/community leaders.

Visit:  http://www.houstontx.gov/myc to apply today!


NASA wants today's students to become the engineers, scientists, researchers and innovators of tomorrow. High School Aerospace Scholars offers a one-of-a-kind experience for Texas high school students to explore the possibilities of a science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) related major or career. Learn more about the program by viewing " High School Aerospace Scholars: A Journey of Discovery ." The adventure starts this fall with an online course and culminates - for students who earn the opportunity - with an onsite summer experience at NASA's Johnson Space Center.

11th grade students, visit:  https://nas.okstate.edu/has/ to apply!
ENERGY PTO
This year Energy provided a registration bundle payment option which included one polo shirt, laptop fee, and a camp contribution. If you did not have the opportunity to make the payment during registration you can pay online by visiting the PTO website:  ENERGY PTO.

When you visit the website you will be able to create an account, order additional polos, learn about volunteer information, and much more! We strongly encourage all new families to join and support the PTO as all fundraising efforts directly support teachers and students at Energy.
CHICK-FIL-A
We are excited to announce PTO is again providing Chick-Fil-A on Wednesdays. All proceeds go directly to the PTO who provide support for student programs and initiatives. $5 provides a sandwich and chips.

ARRIVAL AND DISMISSAL UPDATE

Administration and staff at Energy thank all of our families for assisting in a safe and smooth arrival and dismissal process for our students!

Morning drop-off is along the FEEDER ONLY. Please do not turn down Sampson Street. If students arrive late, you drop off on Sampson and make sure they enter the main entrance.

Afternoon pick-up is along Jefferson Street, behind the school. We are working to make it a no parking zone from 7am-9am and 2pm-3pm, however in the meantime, we appreciate your patience as we work out the pick-up line.
COMMUNICATION FORM

If you did not complete the communication form at registration OR you would like to update your current communication information to include more email addresses or additional cell phone numbers please complete the  Energy Communication Form.
LUNCH APPLICATION

WE NEED YOUR HELP! Our goal is to have 100% of our students complete a lunch application online this year. Even though HISD is providing free meals for every student this year, the lunch application is linked to several important items. Testing fee waivers, college application fees, summer program opportunities, and scholarship eligibility are often determined by lunch application status. Please take 5 minutes to complete the online application today!

SCHEDULE CHANGE REQUEST FORMS

Schedule change requests forms are due to your Dean by Thursday, September 21st. You can pick up a schedule change request form from the main office. Schedule change request forms require a parent signature.
SCHOOL SUPPLIES

The school supply lists were distributed during classes today. If you need support in purchasing school supplies, please email your child's dean. We can provide additional support as needed. 

We are selling gridded Engineering notebooks for all engineering classes. You can purchase during lunch two notebooks for $5.
ENERGY SOURCE: STUDENT CODE OF CONDUCT
Please be sure to check out the recently posted Energy Source for any questions you may have regarding school policies, procedures, dress code, bell schedule, etc. 

TRANSPORTATION

Bus routes are created based on the address and contact information provided through your HISD Choice application or the address currently in Chancery, the student information management system. 

If you need to update your address, please call the school at 713.802.4620.

Bus routes are sent directly to your home address from HISD one week before school starts. Please refer to the  HISD TRANSPORTATION PAGE for specific information regarding bus routes and transportation.
BELL SCHEDULE

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