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December 28, 2024
Harmony Science Academy - Grand Prairie Weekly Parent Updates
Counselor's Corner
From the Dean of Academics
Happy New Year Wishes from HSA Grand Prairie!
2025 marks a special milestone for Harmony Public Schools. We will be honoring the memories that have shaped our journey while looking ahead to an even brighter future - Fatih Ay, CEO, Harmony Public Schools.
This season we enter our 25th Anniversary year and will be celebrating our collective successes all year long. Stay tuned!
ST Math Puzzle Challenge
Your student has access to ST Math via the Harmony Portal. Puzzles may be completed at home as well as in class. Students may need guidance if challenged by a puzzle. Please keep their teacher informed if they get stuck and we can help!
HSA Tigers Basketball
Muffins with Mom
PTO Meeting 1-27-2025
Keep the Memories Made this Year
2024 has been special with so many fun events and dress up days, and we have the photos to prove it. Purchase before the discount ends, don't miss out. Order your student's Yearbook today and head into 2025 with that item checked off of your list. Yearbooks ship in Spring!
Use the Yearbook ID code: 14973425 at https://ybpay.lifetouch.com/Order/SelectJob to place your order at the discounted price.
I repeat...don't miss out!
Spelling Bee Champions
Our campus was proud to participate in their first ever Scripps Spelling Bee! Students completed two campus-wide competitions, and our winners who will be advancing to the Scripps Bee are Precious (first place) and Liam (alternate). Please congratulate these great spellers, as well as all of our spellers and finalists.
Regional Science Fair Event Invitation
Many of our 6th-8th students had excellent Science Fair Projects that qualify for the Regional Science Fair on 2/15/25. Parents of students who are invited to attend will receive an email from Ms. Brown. Students are encouraged to attend the 1/18/25 preparation tutoring boot camp to enhance their projects and work on preparation. Parents are encouraged to complete all required forms and upload their child's registration information to StemWizard. If invited to the Regional Science Fair, Harmony will cover the cost of the child's entry fee. This will be a fun, educational event and we encourage all students who qualify to participate. Please email rbrown@harmonytx.org with any questions.
Upcoming Events
Parents,
Please mark these dates on your calendar.
December
12-31-24 New Year's Eve. An Amazing year end! Thanks to all.
January
1-1-25 New Year 2025
1-6-25 Faculty Professional Development; Student Holiday
1-7-25 Students return from Winter Break
1-8-25 Middle School Boys Basketball game vs Imagine International Academy (HOME)
1-9-25 Muffins with Mom
1-13-25 MOY Testing Kicks off (mClass and Circle Tests)
1-20-25 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day (staff/student holiday)
1-21-25 MAP Testing begins
1-27-25 PTO Meeting at 3:30 pm
1-30-25 Gifted and Talented (GT) Parent meeting at 3:30 pm
1-31-25 MAP testing ends
1-31-25 100th Day of School
Winter Break between December 21 - January 6
A New Transportation Option
Kid Carriage, a transportation service, is coming to Grand Prairie. This is a Harmony parent-owned company that helps transport scholars to and from school. Interested? Visit the website, https://kid-carriage.com/.
Harmony Science Academy Grand Prairie
Website: http:/hsagp.harmonytx.org/
Location: 1102 Northwest 7th Street, Grand Prairie, TX, USA
Phone: 972-642-9911
Facebook: http://facebook.com/HSAGrandPrairie
We are here for you!
Campus Administrators
Campus Principal - Mrs. Wynn: swynn@harmonytx.org
Dean of Academics - Dr. Paramahamsan “Dr. Pam”: pparamahamsan@harmonytx.org
Dean of Students - Mrs. Paisan: epaisan@harmonytx.org
Campus Contacts
Special Education Specialist - Ms. Daniel: ndaniel@harmonytx.org
Testing Coordinator - “Dr. Pam”: pparamahamsan@harmonytx.org
Campus Counselor - Ms. Jingles-Ingram: kjingles@harmonytx.org
ESL Coordinator - Mrs. Patel: anjeli.patel@harmonytx.org
GT Coordinator - Ms. Kasson: mkasson@harmonytx.org
Business Manager - Ms. Ross: kross@harmonytx.org
Engagement Coordinator - Mrs. Miller: nmiller@harmonytx.org
Front Office
Attendance Clerk - Ms. Carbone: bcarbone@harmonytx.org
Student Recruitment & Retention Specialist - Ms. Hernandez: nathalie.hernandez@harmonytx.org
Child Nutrition Assistant - Ms. Salinas: gsalinasortega@harmonytx.org
Health Aide - Ms. Brown: amari.brown@harmonytx.org
Uniform and Spirit Days Reminder
ALL students must be in Uniform.
Uniforms may be purchased online via the School Store.
Uniform Dress Monday, Tuesday
Harmony Uniform Polo, with khaki, navy or black uniform pants and belt.
Sweater or fleece jacket without a hood and closed toe shoes (not boots)
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday Dress Code:
Wednesday: House shirt, Uniform Pants
Thursday: College shirt, Uniform Pants
Friday: Spirit shirt* and Jeans, Yay!
Jeans free from holes.
*Show school spirit in your House color, as follows:
Heshima/Honor - Yellow
Empatia/Empathy - Blue
Siddhi/Achievement - Green
Masouliyah/Responsibility - Purple
Sisepo/Teamwork - Orange
Child Nutrition Services
Dear Harmony Parent/Guardian:
At Harmony Science Academy - Grand Prairie, we provide our students with healthy and nutritious school meals to support their growth. A reasonable dietary accommodation for children who have special dietary needs, such as Vegetarian meal, Halal friendly meal, Lactose free milk or Soy milk may be made in accordance with program regulations when the accommodation is requested and is at the discretion of the district.
Please fill out and provide this form to your child’s school if special dietary accommodations are requested. Students must have the Special Dietary Accommodation form signed by their parent/guardian in order to receive meal accommodations. If you have any questions, please contact the Child Nutrition Assistant, on campus.
Breakfast Menu
https://northharmonytx.nutrislice.com/menu/harmony-grand-prairie-science/breakfast/2025-01-11Lunch Menu
https://northharmonytx.nutrislice.com/menu/harmony-grand-prairie-science/lunch/2025-01-11Special Dietary Accomodations Form, SY'24.pdf
HSA Grand Prairie Federal Report Card
Harmony Science Academy Grand Prairie is sharing this information about the district and your child’s campus with you as part of its obligations under the federal Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015 (ESSA).
Federal Report Cards for the state, the district, and each of the district’s campuses are now available on the district’s website at this link: Harmony Science Academy Grand Prairie Federal Report Card or are also available on the Texas Education Agency’s website at: https://tea.texas.gov/texas-schools/accountability/academic-accountability/performance-reporting/federal-report-cards.
If you have difficulty accessing the information from the website, hard copies of the reports are available at the district or campus office.