The Weekly Hoot
October 7th, 2026
Upcoming Events
- Friday, October 9th - Tuesday, October 13th - No School
- Friday, October 16th - Health Forms Due
- Monday, October 26th - Friday, October 30th - Red Ribbon Week
- Thursday, October 29th - Fall & International Festival 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
- Friday, November 13th - No School
First Annual International Festival (iFest) Sign Up
We are holding our first annual International Festival (iFest) on Thursday, October 29th from 5:00-7:00 pm. To help make this event successful, we are reaching out to our families for help. It will be at the same time as our Fall Festival.
This event will help bring knowledge to our diverse community here at HSA Cypress. We are requesting any of our families to have a booth that will showcase a country through their customs, performances, traditional attire, and food!
You may work with other families on a booth or performance.
If you would love to participate in our event, please fill out this form.
If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Dave at jdave@harmonytx.org.
National School Lunch Week
Teacher/Staff of the Month
HSA Cypress PTO is sponsoring Teacher/Staff Member of the month. Nominations will begin on October 6th and close at 5pm on October 19th. Teachers or staff with the most votes at the end of the day on October 19th will be announced as the winner. There will be 1 winner each month. Winners will receive goodies and/or prizes provided by the PTO. May the best Teacher or Staff Member win!
Required Health Forms
π HELP YOUR KIDS EARN A FREE DRESS DAY! π
Help us reach 90% completion by filling out the βNotice and Consent for Health Servicesβ form on Skyward!
If we reach our goal, students will earn a FREE DRESS DAY where they can dress as their future career π©ββοΈπ¨βππ©βπ«π¨βπ¬
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Date: To be determined
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Deadline: Complete your form as soon as possible! October 16th
Need help? Stop by the front office or email me Alexis.brown@harmonytx.org and weβll be happy to assist you with completing the form.
Letβs work together to get to 90%! π
Red Ribbon Week
Outerwear Dress Code
Please remember that boots are not allowed per dress code. Parents will be called and asked to bring students a different pair of shoes and RP's can/will be issued. Students are also not allowed to wear hoodies, jackets with hoods or any clothing item with hoods on them. They can be worn into the building, but must be taken off and put in their backpacks/lockers. Students will be issued reinforcement points for wearing hoodies. Students have been given warnings and asked not to wear them.
Students can wear any red, black, or blue jacket/sweater with no writing and no hood.
More information regarding the student dress code can be found starting on pg. 24 of the Student Handbook.
Lunch Menu
Drop-Off & Dismissal
Morning Drop-off Reminders
Cafeteria Drop-Off
Student drop-off is from 7:05 AMβ7:40 AM near the cafeteria.
Please pull all the way forward to keep the line moving.
Daycare Drop-Off
From 7:30 AMβ7:40 AM, the daycare drop-off area may also be used for all students.
Please pull all the way forward.
β° Both drop-off lines close promptly at 7:40 AM. After 7:40 AM, students must be brought through the front office.
To ensure that drop-off in the morning runs smoothly, please follow these important procedures:
π Parents β please remain in your vehicle at all times.
π΅ For student safety, please do not use your cell phone while in the drop-off line. The use of cell phones within school zones is prohibited, unless used with a hands-free device, under Section 545.425 of the Texas Transportation Code.
πͺ For safety reasons, staff will NOT be able to assist students with opening or closing vehicle doors or unbuckling car seat belts.
Please have your child UNBUCKLED before your vehicle comes to a complete stop so they are ready to exit safely and efficiently.
π§ Please make sure your child has a water bottle for the school day.
π School Ready: Backpacks and lunch boxes should be next to your child(ren) or already on their backs when they exit the vehicle. Please do NOT place these items in the trunk.
π¨ Yellow Crosswalk: Please look for the yellow crosswalk and stop in the morning so our students can safely walk into the building. This does NOT apply during afternoon dismissal.
πͺ Cafeteria Patio Doors: When the cafeteria patio doors are CLOSED, please do not leave your student on the patio and drive away. There will be NO ONE available to let them inside.
If your child is not inside the school building, your child is your responsibility and MUST be taken to the front office.
Tardy Arrival Policy: Students must be in the building by 7:40 a.m. At those times, the doors will close. Parents arriving after the designated time must come inside the building to sign their student in.
Afternoon Dismissal
- Stay in your car
- Remain stopped until all the cars move
- Please leave the car tag up, until your student is in your car
- Please have your child(ren) memorize their car tag number as that is how we will dismiss students in the afternoon from now on.
- Please make sure your child(ren) can identify your vehicle.
- Once you choose a lane, please stay in that lane.
Monday-Thursday Dismissals
- 2:30 pm: Cut off for Early Pick Ups. No student is allowed to be dismissed after this time under ANY circumstances.
- 3:25 pm: Dismissal begins. All parents must remain inside their vehicle and have the car tag for the 26-27 school year visible/hanging from the mirror. Please follow all traffic laws and be courteous.
- 3:55 pm: The car rider line will end. If you enter the line after this time, please pick your student up from the front office.
- 4:00 pm: Late Pick-Up/Loitering Policy applies. Parents must park at the front entrance and sign students out from the reception desk. ALL PARENTS MUST HAVE A PHYSICAL ID (Pictures of IDs are not allowed). A Late Pick-Up Fee will be assigned for each occasion a child is picked up at 4:00 PM or later.
Early Dismissal on Fridays
Harmony Public Schools has decided that all Harmony schools will have early dismissal every Friday. Every Monday through Thursday, classes will begin at 7:40 am and end at 3:25 pm. Every Friday, classes will start at 7:40 am and end at 1:15 pm.
All of these efforts have been put in place to support teachers' mental health and well-being.
Friday Dismissals
- 12:00 pm: Cut off for early pick-ups. No student is allowed to be dismissed after this time under ANY circumstances.
- 1:15 pm: Dismissal begins. All parents must remain inside their vehicle and have this school years car tag visible/hanging from the mirror. Please follow all traffic laws and be courteous.
- 1:40 pm: The car rider line will end. If you enter the line after this time, please pick your student up from the front office.
- 1:45 pm: Late Pick-Up/Loitering Policy applies. Parents must park at the front entrance and sign students out from the reception desk. ALL PARENTS MUST HAVE A PHYSICAL ID (Pictures of IDs are not allowed). A Late Pick-Up Fee will be assigned for each occasion a child is picked up at 1:45 pm or later.
MONDAYS-THURSDAYS:
4:00 pm - 4:10 pm - $10
4:10 pm - 4:20 pm - $25
4:20 pm - 4:30 pm - $40
FRIDAYS:
1:45 pm - 2:10 pm - $10
2:10 pm - 2:20 pm - $25
2:20 pm - 2:30 pm - $40
Below is our loitering policy in our Student Handbook, page 21, regarding late student pick-up after 2:30pm (Fridays) or 4:30pm (Mon-Thurs).
HSA-Cypress reserves the right to contact Child Protective Services for any student picked up after 2:30pm on Fridays and 4:30pm (Mondays-Thursdays). This is in addition to the parent/guardian being charged the late fee.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Ms. Bailey at dbailey@harmonytx.org
Late Pick Up Policy
- LATE PICK UP STARTS 4:00 PM ON MONDAYS-THURSDAYS & 1:45 PM ON FRIDAYS
Parents must park at the front entrance and sign students out from the front office.
ALL PARENTS/GUARDIANS MUST HAVE A PHYSICAL ID such as a driver's license or passport (no pictures of IDs are allowed)
- Car tags are not acceptable for late pick-ups and students will NOT be released without a physical ID.
PTO Spirit Shirts
Our PTO is selling our 26-27 spirit shirts. These new shirts are the ONLY spirit shirts that can be worn with jeans on Fridays this year. Students must wear their uniforms with uniform pants (not jeans) on Fridays if they do not have this year's spirit shirt. Previous year's spirit shirts will NOT be allowed.
Please click on the link to purchase the new spirit shirts. They will be shipped to your home.
2026-2027 Spirit shirt | Harmony Science Academy - Cypress PTO
PLEASE NOTE:
The spirit shirts sold on the Harmony Online Store will NOT be allowed on Fridays. These new spirit shirts are the ONLY spirit shirts allowed this year.
Lost & Found
Our Lost and Found will be placed outside the front office every Wednesday and Friday. If your child is missing an item, please feel free to stop by and look through the Lost and Found.
Elite Learning - After-School Care
Nurse Information
Student Medical records
We want to get to know your child better and how to accommodate any medical needs they may have. Please fill out this form if your child has a diagnosed medical illness, disability, invisible illnesses, or uses medication daily. Please specify what the illness is and your child's name and date of birth. I will reach out to you all for proper documentation from the doctor in regard to their illnesses.
Students may not have medication in their backpacks.
Thank you so much,
Alexis Brown
School Nurse
Harmony Uniforms & Jackets
School Uniforms
If you have any questions or problems with your uniforms, please contact the company, French Toast, directly. To order uniforms, please click here.
Call French Toast at (800) 636-3104 or send an email to schoolbox@frenchtoast.com
If you need to order a Harmony jacket, please follow the directions below.
- Click on our school website: https://hsacypress.harmonytx.org/
- Hover over the "STORE" tab
- Click on "Order Spirit Shop Items"
- Hover over "Students" on the left side
- Click on "Jackets"
- You can select from the two jackets listed below.
Bell Schedule 2026 - 2027
2026-2027 Academic Calendar
School Messenger
https://tinyurl.com/HSACypressTextOptIn
Only numbers that are registered in our Skyward system can opt-in so please make sure your cell number is current on your Skyward Family Access.
About Our School
Office Hours: Monday-Thursday 7:40 AM until 2:30 PM then opens back up at 4:00 PM, Friday 7:40 AM until 12:00 PM and then opens back up at 1:45 PM
Website: hsacypress.harmonytx.org
Location: 7047 Greenhouse Road, Cypress, TX, USA
Phone: 281-861-4787
Facebook: facebook.com/hsacypress/
Twitter: @HSACypress