Week of August 31, 2020
Aristoi Katy Elementary School
Weekly Announcements
The online First Day packets are due September 4th, join in and learn more about our new Math Dimensions curriculum at the upcoming Parent Workshop, enjoy a cup of coffee and some chess with Mr. Boling every Friday, and, please watch the new Zoom Etiquette video from Mrs. Roland. Labor Day is September 7th! There is no school that day; please enjoy the time with your family.
Upcoming Events
Dimensions Math Workshop for Parents, September 3rd, 6:30 PM - 7:15 PM
Join us Thursday, September 3rd, for an introduction to our new math curriculum, Dimensions Math! Our math consultant, Dr. Leslie Arceneaux, will share with us the ways that this curriculum engages our students in deep and lasting mathematics learning. 

Come prepared to take part in some active math tasks and to ask questions you may have about the curriculum. 

To participate fully, please have on-hand:
  • 10 pennies
  • 4-5 square sticky-notes
  • some writing paper, and
  • a pencil

The Zoom link is available on the Aristoi website calendar.

First Day Packets - due Friday, September 4th

If you haven't already done so, please complete your student's First Day Packet forms. All forms are now online and accessible via the Ascender Parent PortalPlease complete your student's packet by Sept 4th.


Chess, Conversations, and Coffee, September 4th @ 8:30 AM (and every Friday thereafter)

Join Mr. Boling, Head of Aristoi Katy Elementary, every Friday to talk about Aristoi, classical education, our awesome Griffins, and the incredible game of chess. Mr. Hendrick will join us and provide insights into this strategic game.


New Chess Class Information now available!

Mr. Hendrick has expanded his class offering and is now including 5th and 6th grades, too!

The Foundation Chess group is an outstanding way to get and stay involved.

Parents are invited to join in the Friday morning Chess & Coffee meetings, too!

For more information, please click on the link that's right for you!




Student & Staff Holiday,
September 7th
Tell your friends!
Zoom Meeting Etiquette for our Elementary Students
Computer teacher, Mrs. Roland, has created another helpful video for our students! Please review the video with your Aristoi Griffin!
PTO Membership Information

PTO Membership Drive Month is here!
It is time to renew your membership or join the Aristoi Classical Academy PTO! Memberships are only $5 for individuals or $10 for your entire family. Aristoi PTO raises funds for amazing things like playground equipment, teacher appreciation events, and much more! This year we are making it easy by offering online sign up and payment. Just fill out this form!

We love our volunteers!

Aristoi Katy PTO General Meeting, September 16th (7:30 PM - 8:30 PM)


You may now pre-order Breakfast and Lunch Grab & Go Meals!
We are offering breakfast and lunch meals through a Grab & Go/Curbside meal service. The cost of the meal will be determined by student eligibility – Free, Reduced or Paid. 

Meals are available to students enrolled at Aristoi Classical Academy. Meals can be picked up Monday-Friday from 9 am to 11 am at the Griffin Center.



Aristoi's Charge Policy and the Free and Reduced-Price Lunch program



Mrs. Begnaud, Child Nutrition Coordinator, is available to answer your questions regarding any of these programs.
Aristoi has a new 2020-21 School Start Plan page!
For all the latest on-campus and online information, go to the 2020-21 School Start Plan page on the Aristoi website. There are videos to guide you through Seesaw and Canvas, preventive guideline information, distance learning etiquette, and more.