Archive for month: October, 2018
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Want to learn about different resources in our community that can help you with your child’s education? Join us for our Parent Academy on Tuesday, October 30th from 5-7 pm. Come for all sessions or just one to learn beneficial practices to help your child. Light refreshments will be served. We hope to see you there! Click here for more information.
Have you ever wondered how you can be involved in your child’s education at a District level? Please join us for our upcoming District Annual Title I meeting on Monday, October 29th from 4:00-4:30pm at Harmony Science Academy – Sugar Land. During this meeting, we will review, evaluate, and update/develop a written Parent and Family Engagement policy (PFE) and the School-Parent Compact. If you would like to attend, please RSVP to ptaylor@harmonytx.org, District Coordinator for Federal Programs. *Light refreshments will be served*
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Students are not allowed to purchase a la carte items if their account has a $0 or negative balance. If they are purchasing a milk, we will allow them one charge as a courtesy. The Lunch Clerk will inform the student and parent that there must be funds in the meal account for a la carte purchases. The next attempt to purchase a la carte items will be denied until the account shows a positive balance.
The district charge limit applies to reimbursable meals only and not a la carte purchases.
Our fundraiser is coming to an end. Please make sure to turn in all fundraiser packets ASAP! Packets will be accepted until Friday, October 26th!
To help celebrate Red Ribbon Week, HSA Katy will be having a spirit week. All days are free of charge and students will be able to wear jeans with each theme day if applicable. Always remember Wildcats, “Life is your journey, travel drug free!”
Please be advised that students do not have school on Friday, October 19th due to staff professional development. We hope you have a safe three day weekend!
Our Big Kahuna fundraiser is under way and we need your help! What better way to get all your holiday shopping done than to get free shipping on all items. Help our school earn money while sitting in the convenience of your own home. Click here to learn more.
Our PTO Big Kahuna fundraiser has kicked off! This one stop shop is a great way to get all your holiday gifts. Click here to see how easy it is. All fundraiser packets are due on Friday, October 19th!
Click here to see our approved School-Parent Compact and Parent and Family Engagement Policy for the 2018/2019 school year. They were approved at our last meeting on October 2, 2018. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Ms. Bradow (Testing and Federal Programs Coordinator) at sbradow@harmonytx.org. Copies of both documents will be sent home next week in the Parent Communication folder or your student’s take home folder. Please be on the lookout for it.
Join us for a night filled of fun, food, and games! Our annual Fall Festival will be held on Friday, October 26th from 5-7 pm. Come enjoy a night out with your family!
All games, activities, and food will only take tickets. Each ticket will cost $1.00 and can be purchased the night of the event. All sales are final!
The open enrollment period for new Harmony Public Schools students is approaching fast.
Open Enrollment for campuses statewide begins Nov. 1 and continues through Feb. 10 for students wishing to enroll for the Fall 2019 semester.
What is Harmony?
Harmony Public Schools is a system of exceptional PreK-12 college-preparatory charter schools in Texas, specializing inScience, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM).
Harmony has 56 schools in communities across Texas, including Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, Austin, El Paso and in neighborhoods everywhere in between. Click here to find a campus near you.
What comes with a Harmony Public Schools education?
The Harmony Public Schools system is frequently recognized as one of the best school systems in Texas for its well-rounded curriculum with a special emphasis on STEM education.
In 2018, six of districts received ‘A’ ratings from the Texas Education Agency on its annual state accountability ratings. The TEA also found that all of Harmony’s campuses earned a “Met Standard” rating in its 2018 STARR testing.
Harmony also has a 100 percent college acceptance rate system-wide among our graduating seniors.
What is our enrollment process?
Open enrollment for Harmony Public Schools statewide begins Nov. 1 and continues through Feb. 10. Our application and instructions for submission can be found online or at any of our campus offices. In the event the number of qualified applicants exceeds the maximum enrollment at any campus, a lottery is held at the end of February to fairly fill the available openings.
Find out more …
To find out more about our admissions process, including information about selection process and required application materials, please visit harmonytx.org/admissions.php