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STAAR Administration in April
Dear Parent(s): STAAR testing time has come. In April, 7th and 8th-grade students will take the STAAR tests. Students who need English 1 and English 2 will take the STAAR EOC tests We are confident that our students are ready. Students and teachers alike have been working rigorously since the beginning of the school year […]
HSE AUSTIN 2020 INTERNATIONAL TRIP SURVEY FOR STUDENTS (8-12 Grades)
We are planning to have an international trip during spring break 2020 for our 8-12 grade students. In order to decide the destination of the trip, please help us to take the survey below. The survey will be closed by April 15th. “Once in a lifetime opportunity, get to know other cultures, have fun activities, […]
HSE STEAM Festival, April 17-18
We are going to have our STEAM Festival on April 17th-18th.
HSE Spring Carnival
Mark your calendar! April 26th. Please join us and support HSE-Austin and the PTO during this year’s Spring Carnival. We are looking for volunteers, donations, and support. Please click links below to help out: Parent Donation Volunteer Now!
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR PARENT OF THE YEAR, MR. MARCO VERSALLES!
Please join us to congratulate HSE Parent of the Year Award Winner Mr. Marco Versalles who has done a notable impact and contribution to HSE students, parents, and staff. Mr. Versalles currently serves as the HSE-Austin PTO’s VP of Fundraising. His commitment and dedication have been vital key to the ongoing success and ability for […]
Parent of the Year Award
Nominations Now Open! Nomination Deadline: March 1, 2019 Nomination Criteria: • Nominees can self-nominate and/or be nominated by a teacher or staff, administrator, student, parent, or community partner. • Must be an approved volunteer through VOLY for HPS; showing completion of orientation and background check. Application Submission: The nomination application must be submitted along with the […]
Campus Improvement Plan Meeting, March 13th (3:45-6:30 pm)
Campus Improvement Plan Meeting 2019-20 will be place on March 13th from 3:45pm to 6:30 pm If you can attend, please contact the office before March 11, 2019 at (512) 693-0000, or you can send an email to idurmaz@harmonytx.org Goal/Purpose: Review 2018-19 CIP and develop 2019-2020 CIP Agenda I. Purpose of CIP II. Review HSE-Austin Comprehensive Needs Assessment […]
PARENT OF THE YEAR AWARD
Nominations Now Open! Nomination Deadline: March 1, 2019 Nomination Criteria: • Nominees can self-nominate and/or be nominated by a teacher or staff, administrator, student, parent, or community partner. • Must be an approved volunteer through VOLY for HPS; showing completion of orientation and background check. Application Submission: The nomination application must be submitted along with the […]
It is FLU season !
Dear all, To reduce the number of absent school days, please ensure your children’s immunizations are up to date including flu shots. The health of our children is important for a good and productive academic performance. Let’s help them by keeping them safe.
Saturday School
HSE offers free tutorials on Saturdays from 8:30 am- 12:00 pm. These sessions provide support to students who did not demonstrate content mastery on last year’s STAAR exams. If your child receives a Saturday School Tutorial Notice in the mail, he/she did not pass last year’s STAAR exam(s), and he/she is strongly encouraged to attend […]
HSE Drama Club
The Drama Club attended the musical, Waitress, at the Bass Concert Hall on the UT campus. Not only did the students watch an amazing Broadway show, but they also had the opportunity to meet some of the actors and technical support for the play. Ms. Francis and Ms. Thompson were the chaperones. A wonderful time […]
Science Fair Accomplishment
HSE Austin students showcased their science fair projects the last Wednesday at HPS Austin Science Fair. Congratulations to all of our students and their teachers for this success. Special Thanks to Ms.Rossi for helping students to succeed in this competition. 5th Place in Earth & Space: Andre Ornelas, Fernando Segura, and Gary Trinh (7th grade) […]
Re-Enrollment for 2019-2020
Dear Parent/Guardian, Re-enrollment for all students is Monday, January 7th through Friday, January 25th. If your child is currently enrolled an HPS campus and you would like for him/her to attend for the 2019-2020 academic year, please ensure that you complete the re-enrollment form by the January 25th deadline. To re-enroll your student, please see the […]
HSE Austin Parent Academy Survey
Dear Parent/Guardian,HSE Austin and our community partners are launching a Parent Academy of 2019 The Academy will offer you and your family access to many exciting opportunities. Your thoughts and ideas are important to us. The following short survey will take no more than 3 minutes of your time. For any question, please contact at […]
Real Madrid Campus Experience & Madrid-Toledo Trip 2019 by HPS
Program highlights First-come, first-served basis, ONLY 25 seats available Only rising 9-12 grade (14-17 years old) boys and girls Application form and $600 deposit must be made no later than February 1, 2019 Trip cost $3400 includes airfare, accommodation, transportation, 3 meals per day, guided tours, park & museum fees. The payment plan is available. Last […]
Winter Spirit Week: December 17-21
Monday, December 17th: Mitten Monday: wear scarves, gloves, hats, and socks with uniform ***Face must not be covered; accessories should not depict any inappropriate image or theme, uniform shirt and pants must be worn Tuesday, December 18th: Timber Tuesday: wear a flannel shirt or vest over a uniform *** Uniform shirt and pants must be […]
HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE PRESENTS: A HOLIDAY PROGRAM
A HOLIDAY PROGRAM: FEATURING THE DRAMA AND MUSIC DEPARTMENT. PERFORMANCES THE GRINCH THAT STOLE CHRISTMAS MUSIC SELECTIONS ACTING… SO MUCH MORE COME JOIN US IN CELEBRATING THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR! DECEMBER 17th 5pm to 6 pm at HSE Gym
Now Hiring!
Harmony School of Excellence-Austin is seeking dedicated Bilingual and ESL teacher. Click on this link to apply.
Counselor’s Corner
Welcome to the “Counselor’s Corner” a monthly newsletter from the counseling department at HSE Austin! Expect our newsletter at the end of each month with important information about your child’s road to college! Click on the link below for our online newsletter! https://www.smore.com/6e5mb-counselor-s-corner
Middle School Dance
HSE will host a Middle School Dance on Friday, December 14th from 5-8pm in the school gym! Tickets will be $5 dollars at the door! Snacks and drinks will be available for purchase. Please e-mail Ms. Tims for more information rtims@harmonytx.org
Harmony Giving Day, Tuesday, Nov 27, 2018
Dear Parents, At Harmony, we are a family and we want to empower our Harmony alumni who are working hard to reach their college and career dreams. The Harmony College Fund (HCF) was founded to support college-bound Harmony alumni through scholarships, mentoring, internships and other support services. Roughly two-thirds of our students come from […]
Veterans Day
Show your support by wearing blue jeans and this shirt on Monday, November 12th as we commemorate our Veteran’s! **All proceeds will be donated to a local non-profit that supports CenTex Veteran’s and their families** $15 per shirt Order online at your Harmony campus FB page
Middle School Saturday School
We are very excited to announce that HSE-Austin is providing free Saturday School tutorials. These sessions focus upon grade level TEKS and foundational skills that students need to master grade-level content. The sessions are open to all students. Those who did not pass at least one STAAR exam last year are expected to consistently attend […]
Weekly Progress Reports & After School Tutorial Support
Middle School students receive a weekly progress report each Friday. This report indicates your child’s current grade in each class. If you find that your child has earned a grade of 69% or lower, he is failing the class. Please ask your child for this slip as evidence that he attended the session. Please see […]
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Media & Public Relations
For media requests, please send an email to media@harmonytx.org with details of the request.
For more information, please visit our Media & Public Relations page.
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Website Accessibility
Harmony Public Schools (“Harmony”) is committed to making the information on its website accessible to individuals with disabilities in compliance with the requirements of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader, eye tracking device, voice recognition software, etc.) and have difficulty accessing information on the Harmony website, please contact HPS Webmaster by email at accessibility@harmonytx.org . Please include the following when communicating with Harmony regarding accessibility issues:
A description of your accessibility concern.
The format in which you prefer to receive the materials.
The web page address of the requested material(s).
The best way to contact you (email address or phone number, or both).Harmony will make appropriate accommodations to facilitate access to any website content.
Complaints regarding website accessibility may be submitted through the Public Complaint process outlined in Board Policy PG-1.12 (Public Complaints).
Please note that some pages on the Harmony website contain links to third-party sites, which are not within Harmony’s control. If you notify Harmony of problems with accessing a third-party site that is necessary to participate in one of Harmony’s programs or activities, we will make the material or information available in an accessible format.
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Report Bullying
If you are experiencing a problem with bullying at Harmony, or have other discipline-related concerns regarding one of our schools, please fill out the form at the link below for the Dean of Students.
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HPS Child Find Policy
Please click here for the HPS Child Find Policy.
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Title IX
As required by Title IX, Harmony Public Schools does not (and is required not to) discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs or activities. This non-discrimination requirement applies to admission to and employment with Harmony Public Schools. Inquiries into issues related to Title IX may be referred to Harmony’s Title IX Coordinator(s) (identified below), to the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights of the Department of Education, or both.
Title IX training presentation link
Harmony’s Title IX Coordinators:
Students/student matters:
Charles Lambert
Director of Internal Investigations
HPS Central Office
clambert@harmonytx.org
713-343-3333 x1104 Employee and applicant matters
Kelly Ann Hebeler
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Non-discrimination Statement as Part of the School's Admission Policy
It is the policy of HPS not to discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, age, or disability in its programs, services, or activities as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended. For inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, please contact Section 504/ADA Coordinator at (713) 343-3333 located at 9321 W. Sam Houston Pkwy S. Houston, TX 77099.
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Non-discrimination Statement in Career and Technical Education Programs
HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS offers support to school district for career and technical education programs in Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources; Architecture and Construction; Arts, Audio/Video Technology, and Communications; Business Management and Administration; Education and Training; Finance; Government and Public Administration; Health Science; Hospitality and Tourism; Human Services; Information Technology; Law, Public Safety, Corrections, and Security; Manufacturing; Marketing; Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics; Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics. Admission to these programs is based on enrollment in HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS secondary schools.
It is the policy of HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex or handicap in its CTE programs, services or activities as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended.
It is the policy of HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, handicap, or age in its employment practices as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended; and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended.
HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS will take steps to assure that lack of English language skills will not be a barrier to admission and participation in all educational and CTE programs.
For information about your rights or grievance procedures, contact the Title IX Coordinator, CHARLES LAMBERT, and/or the Section 504 Coordinator, IHSAN KARA, at 9321 W. Sam Houston Pkwy S. Houston, TX 77099, Phone: (713) 343-3333.
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Aviso de No discriminación en los Programas de Educación Profesional y
Técnica
Las Escuelas Públicas Harmony ofrecen programas vocacionales en Agricultura, Alimentación y Recursos Naturales; Arquitectura y Construcción; Artes, Tecnología de Audio / Video y Comunicaciones; Administración de Negocios y Administración; Educación y Entrenamiento; Finanzas; Gobierno y Administración Pública; Ciencias de la salud; Hospitalidad y Turismo; Recursos Humanos; Tecnología de la Información; Derecho; Seguridad Pública, Correccionales y Seguridad; Manufactura; Mercadeo; Ciencias, Tecnología, Ingeniería y Matemáticas; Transporte, Distribución y Logística. La admisión a estos programas se basa en el número de estudiantes de secundaria registrados en las Escuelas Públicas Harmony.
Es norma de las Escuelas Públicas Harmony no discriminar por motivos de raza, color, origen nacional, sexo o impedimento, en sus programas, servicios o actividades de CTE, tal como lo requieren el Título VI de la Ley de Derechos Civiles de 1964, según enmienda; el Título IX de las Enmiendas en la Educación, de 1972, y la Sección 504 de la Ley de Rehabilitación de 1973, según enmienda.
Es norma de las Escuelas Públicas Harmony no discriminar por motivos de raza, color, origen nacional, sexo, impedimento o edad, en sus procedimientos de empleo, tal como lo requieren el Título VI de la Ley de Derechos Civiles de 1964, según enmienda; el Título IX de las Enmiendas en la Educación, de 1972, la ley de Discriminación por Edad, de 1975, según enmienda, y la Sección 504 de la Ley de Rehabilitación de 1973, según enmienda.
Las Escuelas Públicas Harmony tomarán las medidas necesarias para asegurar que la falta de habilidad en el uso del inglés no sea un obstáculo para la admisión y participación en todos los programas educativos y CTE.
Para información sobre sus derechos o procedimientos para quejas, comuníquese con el Coordinador del Título IX, CHARLES LAMBERT, y/o el Coordinador de la Sección 504, IHSAN KARA, a la siguiente dirección: 9321 W. Sam Houston Pkwy S. Houston, TX 77099, Teléfono: (713) 343-3333.
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TX Transition and Employment Guide
The Texas Transition and Employment Guide provides youth, young adults, parents and professionals with secondary transition resources to facilitate a young person’s progress towards post-secondary goals to education, employment, and community living.
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Harmony Public Schools Admission Policy
Click here to see Harmony Public Schools Admission Policy.
HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
DR. ONER ULVI CELEPCIKAY, MR. HOMER STEWART, MRS. HELEN SHERWOOD, DR. HAKDURAN KOC, DR. MEHMET ARGIN, DR. OSMAN KANLIOGLU, MS. LAURA GONZALES