Week of May 4, 2020
Upper School Weekly Announcements
Graduation plans, Giving Tuesday, retrieving student belongings, parent meetings, and other details can be found below!
Upcoming Events
Special Announcement for Upper School Students!

Please reach out to your teachers through email or through the comment feature on Google Classroom. They are willing to answers questions and provide assistance as we finish the school year!
Moving On: Rising 5th & 6th Grade Parent Meeting, May 7th @ 5:30 PM

We invite rising 5th & 6th grade parents to join us for an informative and important meeting which will prepare and guide parents and their students for the '20-'21 academic year. Learn about the new campus, new curriculum, and new expectations.

Please register here . A Zoom meeting link will be sent to registered email addresses prior to the meeting.

Please feel free to contact  Lynn Cummins  or  Hannah Martinez   with any questions or concerns.
Course Selections for 8th-11th grades, due May 10
It is now time to choose your student's courses for the upcoming 2020-2021 academic year. We ask that you review the  Course Description Handbook  with your student before completing the  Course Selection Form .

The deadline for submitting your  Course Selection Form  is May 10, 2020.  In order to help ensure your student gets their first choice of fine arts, we need to receive the form as soon as possible.

Please feel free to contact  Lynn Cummins   or  Hannah Martinez  (formerly Rodriguez)  with any questions or concerns.
School Board Meeting, May 11 @ 5:30 PM

You are invited to the Aristoi School Board Meeting, May 11, 2020 5:30 PM.

Please join us on your computer:
Password:  635037

On your iPhone one-tap :   
  US: +13462487799,,87967887332#,,1#,635037#  

On your Telephone:  
  Dial(for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):
   
+1 346 248 7799  
ID: 879 6788 7332
Password: 635037

Please contact Mrs. Boling if you have any questions.
Upper School Opportunity to Retrieve Belongings, Week of
May 18
Upper School students will have an opportunity to retrieve their belongings the week of May 18. More information will be forthcoming from Mr. Thompson , Dean of Students.  
COVID-19 can’t stop our mission! We’d be honored if you’d consider helping us out from the safety and comfort of your home on #GivingTuesday, May 5th.  

Your gift will go directly to supporting the teachers who are dedicated to teaching the habits of hard work and perseverance and developing students who embrace truth, goodness, and beauty. Donate now at  aristoiclassical.org/give /. 

Please contact Mrs. DeJong, Development Director, if you have any questions.
Senior Graduation, moved to June 27 @ 2:00 PM
Please contact Mrs. Berea if you have any questions.
Doing vs Getting is the Love & Logic topic for this week.
Please contact Mrs. Cummins if you have any questions about the Love & Logic program.
It's time to order your 2019-2020 Aristoi yearbook! Cost is still $42. Please use this link to place your order.

Please contact Ms. Giebler if you have any questions.
Resources and Links
The links included here may be found on Aristoi's COVID-19 webpage . The links closest to the top are the newest additions.
Senior Spotlight
Juan C.
Activities & Accolades: Art, forging knives, gaming

Favorite quote: "True courage is about knowing not when to take a life, but when to spare one." - Gandalf the Grey

Favorite Aristoi Memory:  Going with my art class to the Renaissance Festival

After Aristoi: Juan plans to attend Houston Community College for Digital Gaming & Simulation for Artists.
Aubrey L.
Activities & Accolades:  National Honor Society, Helping Hands, Student Ambassador, Academic Award in Science, Volunteer at BWOC Church Summer Discovery Camp, YMCA Teen Life Student Council, YMCA Teen Volunteer

Favorite quote: "Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard." - Tim Notke

Favorite Aristoi memory:
2019 Field Day and Renaissance Days

After Aristoi:  Aubrey plans to attend Baylor University or the University of Texas at Tyler to pursue dentistry.