Week of November 22, 2021
Aristoi Elementary Katy
Weekly Announcements
Thanksgiving break is here! Please enjoy the time with your families and save the dates for Aristoi's upcoming events. Take advantage of free COVID testing over the break and before returning to campus. Please pre-register for the important screening of SCREENAGERS Next Chapter. Spread the word about Aristoi's Open Houses! Re-enrollment for Aristoi students begins December 1st. And, don't forget Cookies with Santa is coming up!
Thanksgiving Break, November 22nd - 26th
Winter Break, December 20th - 31st

Student Holiday, January 3rd
November 25th - 2021 Turkey Dash
Run with Aristoi and Help Raise Awareness!
This year, our YMCA partners are helping us spotlight one of our Katy students, Michael L., who was diagnosed with a rare genetic neuromuscular disease called Mitchell Syndrome. He is the 5th person in the world to be diagnosed with this disease and is one of 7th in the world. Help support a fellow Aristoi student and raise awareness for Mitchell Syndrome by participating on Thursday, November 25th!


When registering, be sure to select YES when it asks if you would like to join or create a group/team. Then click "join an existing group/team" and scroll down to the "Run for a Cause" section and click "Team Michael".

At check out, be sure to enter the promo code "TEAMMICHAEL2021" for $5 off!

Free COVID-19 Testing During Thanksgiving Break

Free COVID-19 testing is scheduled to take place at the following times during Thanksgiving break at Aristoi Upper School Katy.

  • Tuesday, November 23rd at 6 PM 
  • Sunday, November 28th at 11 AM

Any Aristoi student or employee may be tested during the scheduled times.

For more information and to schedule a test visit
PTO Work Day, December 2nd, 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM, Aristoi Katy Elementary

Let's help our teachers finish the year strong! You can make copies, decorate, organize, or a variety of other tasks that need to be accomplished. The teachers sincerely appreciate it!

Volunteer Opportunities
Library Volunteers

We want to get good books into the hands of our Griffins! In order to do that, we need library volunteers!


Lunch Volunteers

Tell your neighbors and invite your friends to the Prospective Student Open Houses on Saturday, December 4th! All three Aristoi campuses are inviting prospective families to campus. Check the schedule below:

Aristoi Cypress 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Aristoi Elementary Katy 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Aristoi Upper School 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
SCREENAGERS Next Chapter, December 7th @ 6:30 PM,
Griffin Center
On December 7th at 6:30 PM, Aristoi, committed to the healthy formation of our children, hosts SCREENAGERS Next Chapter. This follow-up documentary explores the high stress, anxiety, and depression experienced by our children because of the digital age. In a little more than 60 minutes, you will discover how to empower your children to overcome mental health difficulties, build communication strategies, stress resilience, and more.

Due to your generous donations and belief in investing in mental health and wellness at Aristoi's Topgolf 2021, this event is free.

Parents and children ages 11 and up are invited to attend.

Seating is limited, however, so we ask you to please pre-register here.

If you have any questions, please email or call Mrs. Lynn Cummins at 281-371-0700.
Scripps Spelling Bee, December 9th, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Aristoi Elementary Katy (all campuses are competing)

Good luck to all of our Aristoi competitors!

Re-Enrollment Opens for current Aristoi students, December 1st - December 31st

Re-enrollment for the 2022-2023 academic year opens December 1st. All current Aristoi students must re-enroll in order to hold their seats for next year. If your student is not re-enrolling, please indicate that as well.

The Re-Enrollment link opens December 1st. An application must be submitted for every student.

Open Enrollment, the process for New Students and Siblings, opens January 1st.

Aristoi PTO's Cookies with Santa, December 10th, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, in The Commons
This Aristoi PTO tradition gets everyone in the holiday spirit! Join in the fun and send your RSVP below!
Parent Tutors

Is tutoring your thing? We are searching for parent tutors to work with our little scholars in the mornings.

Tutoring times are available, Monday - Friday, 7:55 AM - 8:25 AM.

Did you know that Aristoi was one of the schools that started it all?
This year, the Texas Public Charter School Association is celebrating 25 years since the first-generation charter schools opened their doors. Aristoi is proud to be one of those schools! We, too, are celebrating 25 years, cultivating wisdom and virtue!


For more information about charter schools, please visit txcharterschools.org.