Harmony School of Excellence Austin
Tiger Talk Issue X, November 20, 2019
Breaking News--SPED Department
Crazy Hair and Hat Day Was a Great Success!
7th Grade Gallery Walk
Coaching HSE Softball Team
Thank you!
PTO Fundraiser Opportunities
HSE-Austin PTO is providing this fundraising opportunity to raise funds for clubs and activities. We volunteer at a fast-paced concession stand and are representing both our organization and UT. We have done over 500 volunteering hours this semester and looking for more events and organizations. We want to give a big thanks who volunteered at the events. If you would like to volunteer at the events, please sign up on VOLY.
You can also send email us with questions or sign up to learn the next opportunities: HSEVolunteers@Gmail.com
After School Tutorials
Thank you for support and help!
College Counselor & Career Success Department Corner
TSI Resources & Administration at HSE
We will be starting TSI administration every Tuesday after school after the Thanksgiving break. The students can sign up at the college counseling office. Here are some useful resources that I would like to share with you about TSI and preparation:
TSI Information resources:
https://www.mypathplan.com/
https://www.mometrix.com/academy/tsi-test/
https://account.collegeboard.org/login/login?DURL=https%3A%2F%2Faccuplacer.collegeboard.org%2Fsites%2Fdefault%2Ffiles%2Faccuplacer-tsi-assessment-student-brochure.pdf
http://sites.austincc.edu/tsiprep/
https://www.brookhavencollege.edu/apply-reg/testing/pages/information-tsi-pre-assessment.aspx
http://econnect.dcccd.edu/PreAssessmentVideo/index.jsp
https://www.collin.edu/studentresources/testing/availabletesting/tsi.html
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TSI Practice resources:
https://www.tsipracticetest.com/
https://www.tsipracticetest.com/tsi-reading-practice-test/
https://www.tsipracticetest.com/tsi-writing-practice-test/
https://www.tsipracticetest.com/tsi-essay-guide/
https://www.tsipracticetest.com/tsi-math-practice-test/
Please let me know if you have any questions.
HPS Grow Your Own Teacher Education Assistance Program
Harmony Grow Your Own Teacher Educational Assistance program application process began today, October 1st, 2019. Attached is the GYOT flyers. We are using the same GYOT poster we had from previous years (Deadline needs to be corrected :). They are sent to your campuses by CCS coordinators.
You can learn more about Harmony Grow Your Own Teachers - GYOT site below.
Application Link: www.HarmonyTX.org/GYOT.php
Application Deadline: March 1, 2020.
GYOT Things To Do:
- Place GYOT Poster and Flyers in areas around your campus and campus social media accounts where they are highly visible to high school seniors and alumni.
- Arrange a time for your campus CCS advisor and coordinator to make individual, small group or classroom GYOT recruitment presentation to seniors.
- Communicate with your campus star teachers who can assist you to identify the talents among seniors and alumni who are the best fit for the program.
- Create a campus newsletter for your campus seniors' parents to know this opportunity
- Reach out to your campus alumni who might have interest and skills for education career
We are super excited about this upcoming cycle and look forward to receiving a great number of applications! Our CEO, Mr. Ay, gave us a very ambitious goal of 300 applications for this year to search for homegrown talents across Harmony which is 3 times higher than last year.
Campus GYOT goals are also attached.
Some GYOT Impact History:
Since the program started, we had 17 GYOT program graduates and 15 of them are still inspiring our students every day. There are currently more than 30 active participants in the program.
Thank you for your help in making GYOT a success!
Real Madrid Soccer Camp 2020
Program highlights
- Only rising 9-12 grade (14-17 years old) boys and girls as of June 2020.
- 21-27 June 2020: Real Madrid Campus Experience
- 27-30 June 2020: Madrid and Toledo Trip, Warner Bros Madrid and more
- Application form and $600 deposit can be made before May 31, 2019
- Trip cost $3550 includes airfare, accommodation, transportation, 3 meals per day, guided tours, park & museum fees.
- The payment plan is available. Deposit payment must be paid by December 31, 2019
- Departure/Arrival cities are Houston & Madrid
- Students and parents can contact the Campus Engagement Coordinator for more information.
November Breakfast & Lunch Menu
Community News & Things to Do!
PTO MEMBERSHIP
Join to support our school community and connect with other parents by becoming a PTO member. Dues are $10.00 per family and can be paid by check, money order or visiting our website, https://squareup.com/store/hse-austin-pto
PTO funding comes from membership dues (Please Join), Box Tops for Education, fundraisers, and donations.
Quick Links:
Harmony School of Excellence Austin
Email: ameyer@harmonytx.org
Website: https://hseaustin.harmonytx.org/
Location: 2100 E St Elmo Rd, Austin, TX, USA
Phone: (512)-693-0000
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hseaustin/
Twitter: @hseaustin