Teach Plus, a national teacher leadership organization, has selected 25 demonstrably effective teachers from seven school districts across Texas for its 2023-2024 Harmony Teacher Advisory Cabinet. The cohort will focus on a range of issues of importance to Harmony Public School teachers, students, and parents. Topics are determined in collaboration with the cabinet members and Harmony leaders. This year, teachers will address teacher leadership and development, teacher emotional well-being and mental health, curriculum, and the […]
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Harmony Public Schools Recognized in the College Board’s AP School Honor Roll
Harmony Public Schools high schools have been recognized in the 2023 College Board’s AP School Honor Roll in every category. The AP School Honor Roll recognizes schools whose AP programs are delivering results for students while broadening access. Schools can earn the Honor Roll recognition annually based on their ability to increase their school’s college-going culture, provide opportunities for students to earn college credit, and maximize college readiness. The following Harmony high schools received recognition: […]
Harmony Public Schools Teachers receive 7.5 million in bonuses as part of TEA Incentive Allotment
Harmony Public Schools presented $7.5 million in bonuses to its teachers through the Texas Education Agency’s Teacher Incentive Allotment program. Roughly 833 teachers across 62 campuses and 6 districts have been awarded. Nine Harmony teachers in Dallas received nearly $22,000 in bonuses. There are three designations a teacher can receive including recognized, exemplary, and master. From the designations, Harmony received 318 recognized teachers, 354 exemplary, and 161 master designations overall. The Teacher Incentive Allotment was introduced in June of 2019 […]
23 Harmony Public Schools campuses named to ’Best High Schools in America’ list
U.S. News & World Report has named 23 Harmony Public Schools campuses to its prestigious list of Best High Schools in America. Harmony’s rankings were the most of any public charter school system in Texas. The 42,000-student school system was also the third most-awarded school system of any kind in the Lone Star State behind only the larger Houston ISD (194,000 students) and Dallas ISD (143,000 students). Harmony campuses which earned the honor were: Harmony School […]
U.S. News & World Report ranks Harmony School of Innovation – Katy the Best High School in Katy
U.S. News & World Report named Harmony School of Innovation – Katy the number one high school in Katy in its highly-anticipated annual rankings of U.S. public schools. HSI – Katy has a 97% graduation rate and holds a 70.6 score for College Readiness. Harmony School of Innovation – Sugar Land has been named the number one charter high school in Sugar Land. In determining its top schools, U.S. News & World Report looks at a variety of factors, including […]
Harmony Public Schools awarded $18 million grant for ‘Inspiring Futures Across Texas’
In the past decade, the Department of Education has awarded Harmony more than $110 million for student and employee programming The U.S. Department of Education has granted Texas-based Harmony Public Schools $18 million for further expansion of its public charter school network throughout the Lone Star State. The announcement was made April 3 by the DOE’s Office of Elementary & Secondary Education. The grant will further Harmony’s current “Inspiring Futures Across Texas” growth initiative, which focuses on offering […]
Harmony Public Schools awarded $18 million grant for ‘Inspiring Futures Across Texas’
In the past decade, the Department of Education has awarded Harmony more than $110 million for student and employee programming The U.S. Department of Education has granted Texas-based Harmony Public Schools $18 million for further expansion of its public charter school network throughout the Lone Star State. The announcement was made April 3 by the DOE’s Office of Elementary & Secondary Education. The grant will further Harmony’s current “Inspiring Futures Across Texas” growth initiative, which focuses on offering […]
Harmony Public Schools wins 33 awards at TSPRA Star Awards, including coveted Crystal Commendation
Harmony also became the first charter school to win a prestigious Crystal Commendation from TSPRA The Harmony Public Schools Department of Communications & Marketing was honored with 33 awards for excellence in school communications by the Texas School Public Relations Association (TSPRA) this month at the organization’s annual awards in Fort Worth. Each year, TSPRA recognizes communicators in school districts, education foundations, education associations and organizations for their work in print and electronic media categories. […]
Harmony Public Schools teachers to receive additional salary through TEA’s Teacher Incentive Allotment
The Texas Education Agency has announced that Harmony Public Schools is eligible this cycle for the Teacher Incentive Allotment, a special fund created to reward the state’s highest-performing teachers. The recognition means that hundreds of Harmony teachers across the state will receive up to $22,000 in additional salary starting this fall. The Texas Legislature created the Teacher Incentive Allotment in 2019 as part of the state’s new education bill, known as HB3. The primary purpose of HB3 was to provide […]
Harmony Public Schools Ranks #1 in Elementary, Middle & High Schools by Children at Risk
Harmony Public Schools is the top-performing school district in the greater Houston area, according to Children at Risk. The Texas education non-profit ranked the charter school system’s Houston West District with an “A” grade for the Elementary, Middle and High school categories in the 2021-2022 school year. Harmony’s Houston North District ranked number two for high school students. “Harmony Public Schools strives at providing every student with a high-quality STEM-based education. We are honored with the Children at Risk recognition which […]