Week of November 13, 2023 | |
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Spread the word about the Open House and personally invite your friends to learn more about classical education. Details are below. Check out the ABC Snack Sale, Senior Pies, Teacher Pies, and more upcoming Coffees below. Mark your calendars to enjoy the Rhetoric School Theatre's production of Hamlet this week! The Sixth Grade Medieval Tournament kicks off December. Order flower bouquets for your Griffin participating in the Winter Choir Concert!
Please note: Tonight's School Board Meeting is at the Aristoi Cypress campus in the Performing Arts Center @ 5:30 PM (12332 Perry Road, Houston, 77070).
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Winter Choir Concert, November 30th @ 5:00 PM
Come listen to the beautiful musical stylings of our Logic and Rhetoric Scholars at the Winter Choir Concert.
- 5:00 PM - 5th Grade Choir Performs
- 6:30 PM - 6th - 12th Grades Perform
Please see ABC's section below to order bouquets for your student!
Please contact Ms. Sorensen with any questions about the concert.
| Please contact Ms. Aguirre with any questions about refreshments. | |
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 at the Aristoi Cypress campus in the Performing Arts Center.
Please contact Mrs. Lester if you have any questions.
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Letterman Jacket Fitting, November 14th @ 2:00 PM in Griffin Center
Please contact Coach Heiliger for details.
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Coffee with Dr. Cimpean, Head of Logic & Rhetoric Schools,
November 17th @ 8:15 AM
Please RSVP to Mrs. Chase.
Please pick up (and return) your Visitor Badge before joining us in Griffin Center.
| Hamlet @ the Griffin Center, November 15th & 16th @ 6:30 PM | |
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.
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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Giving Tuesday kicks off the Aristoi Classical Academy Year-End Appeal.
The top 10 contributors on Giving Tuesday will receive a one-of-a-kind Aristoi Christmas Ornament.
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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.
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Scripps Spelling Bee,
December 7th
School Bee for 2nd - 8th grade
For more information please contact Mrs. Mausbach.
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Sixth Grade Medieval Tournament, December 1st @ 1:15 PM
Hear ye! Hear ye! Sixth grade scholars of Aristoi are competing in a Medieval Tournament on Friday, December 1st from 1:15 PM to 3:15 PM. The festivities include a banquet, jousting, games, and catapult contests. Scholars may wear medieval style clothing that meets Casual Dress Guidelines. No weapons, please.
We need parent volunteers and donations to make this event successful. Parent spectators and volunteers are welcome.
Contact Mrs. Garrison for more information.
| 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.
| For the Month of November | |
Aristoi's National Honor Society wants to give back to the community, especially to needy children this holiday season. That's why they are collecting Toys for Tots now through the end of November! Please place your new, unwrapped toys in any of the collection boxes around campus. This is your opportunity to put the virtue of charity into action!
Ms. Campbell is available if you have any questions.
| Please check Facebook, the website, the calendar, and your social apps for updates as our Lady Griffins begin their volleyball tournament play Monday night at Griffin Center! JH is out, JV is in, Varsity Girls in. Vs Legacy | |
Health Screenings now through November
Through November Aristoi students will have health screenings during some PE classes. New Rhetoric School students who have not been screened before will be pulled from other classes as necessary.
Screenings are as follows:
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New students, regardless of grade, and 5th & 7th grades will have Vision, Hearing, and Acanthosis Nigricans/Diabetes(AN) Screenings.
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Scoliosis Screenings will be held for 5th and 7th grade female students and 8th grade males students.
Please contact Ms. Sarver if you have any concerns.
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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.
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Aristoi Booster Club News | |
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Booster Club Membership
Don't forget to sign up to become a Booster Club Member for the 2023-2024 school year to help make a positive impact for our school! ABC supports the teachers, students, and parents at Aristoi. Join the Booster Club this year and make our campus the best it can be!
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Winter Choir Concert Bouquets
Pre-order a beautiful bouquet of flowers for your choir scholar(s) to present to them following their performance in the Winter Choir Concert on Thursday, November 30th.
Orders must be placed by Friday, November 24th and bouquets cost $12.
Your order will be available at the door before the concert!
Please contact Ms. Aguirre with any questions.
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2023-2024 Aristoi Classical Academy Ride-Share Information
If you are interested in organzing ride-share arrangements for your family, please use this link to fill out the 2023-2024 Ride-Share Information Google Form. Here you can input your contact information and also view individual responses in an effort to connect to Aristoi families in your area. Once you fill out the form, your information will be collected in a database with other Aristoi families. You will be able to view this information in a spreadsheet, and use it to connect with families in your area to make arrangements directly with those individuals You will receive a link to these results once you fill out the form.
**Please make note that by filling out this form, you are consenting to share your information with others.**
You may also communicate with other ride-share families via the GroupMe Ride-Sharing 2023-2024 communication platform.
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Adopt a Teacher
Adopt an Aristoi Logic and Rhetoric School teacher or staff member and help ABC bless them with appreciation events, breakfasts, lunches, and much more throughout the year! Use this link to bless a teacher today!
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ABC's Adventure Dash Fun Run, a rescheduled date will be posted when available. | |
ABC Snack Sale, November 15th, during lunch
Help us host a successful snack sale by donating snacks or some of your time (click on the button below).
- All donations should be labeled "ABC Snack Sale" and delivered to the Upper School Front Office no later than Tuesday, November 14th. Please place all monetary donations in an envelope labeled, "ABC Snack Sale".
| Senior Pies, November 17th, during Rhetoric lunch | ABC is graciously providing a little bit of Thanksgiving to the Seniors during lunch! Enjoy! | |
Pies for Aristoi's Educators, November 17th
We are blessing our teachers and staff with Thanksgiving pies! Please sign up below to help pass out pies and show our Aristoi educators just how thankful we are for them on Friday, November 17th!
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Volunteers are needed to support our Fine Arts Teachers & Staff as we gear up for another exciting year of theatre productions, musicals, and concerts here at Aristoi! We are looking for volunteers to take on a liaison role with our Band, Theatre, and Art Departments!
Any amount of help is greatly appreciated! If you are interested in more information, please contact Shelly Hannon at finearts@aristoiboosterclub.org.
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