Week of November 20, 2023 | |
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! We hope you are enjoying and relaxing with your families and friends this Thanksgiving Break! We kick off Giving Tuesday as soon as we return to campus. Continue to spread the word about Aristoi's Open Houses on December 2nd. We have concerts and choirs and band performances coming up. These are the perfect opportunities to get in the holiday spirit. Warm up with a cup of joe at the Headmaster Coffee on December 1st. These are always insightful events. Please come! | |
- December 4th - Student Holiday/Teacher Work Day
- December 12th - 15th - Early Release Days
- December 15th - End of Second Quarter Grading Period
- December 18th - January 3rd - Winter Break
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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, December 11th @ 5:30 PM, Aristoi Katy Logic & Rhetoric School
This month's School Board Meeting is at the Aristoi Katy Logic & Rhetoric School.
Please contact Mrs. Lester if you have any questions.
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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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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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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.
| Winter Band Concert, December 7th @ 6:30 PM, in Griffin Center | THREE Griffin teams played for State Championships this past weekend - our Varsity Girls Volleyball, Varsity Boys Volleyball, and Varsity Boys Football! Check out the Facebook page for details! | |
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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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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Coffee with ABC @ PJ's Coffee, December 5th @ 9:00 AM | |
Come have Coffee with the Aristoi Booster Club! Meet and get to know other Aristoi parents and discover how to become involved. This monthly meeting also serves as our General Meeting so make sure you are an ABC member and come make your voice heard.
We're meeting PJ's Coffee this month:
PJ's Coffee, 2533 W Grand Pkwy N, Katy, TX 77449
Contact Aristoi Booster Club for details.
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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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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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