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Harmony Public Schools wins 33 awards at TSPRA Star Awards, including coveted Crystal Commendation
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.
Harmony makes history, winning TASBO Award of Excellence for finance
Harmony Public Schools is the first public charter school to win the prestigious Award of Excellence in Financial Management by the Texas Association of School Business Officials (TASBO), the organization has announced. The award is given to Texas school districts, open-enrollment charter schools, and education services centers that demonstrate professional standards, best practices, and innovations in the […]
Harmony wins nine State School of Character awards, most of any school system in Texas, U.S.
Nine campuses from Harmony Public Schools were named official Texas “State Schools of Character” for their outstanding efforts in promoting cultures of character in their schools and communities. The awards were announced January, 27, 2023 by Character.org, a national advocate and leader for character development in schools. Each year, Character.org certifies schools and districts at […]
‘Tiger Pride’ and a focus on school culture makes Harmony Science Academy-Waco one of Texas’ biggest success stories
After years of effort and collaboration between students, Harmony Science Academt-Waco greeted the 2022-23 school year with news that it had made not only Harmony’s biggest leap in the Texas Education Agency’s annual accountability rating but is one of the biggest comeback stories in all of Texas education.
By slashing the number of students who failed to pass STAAR, and helping low-income students and minority students better achieve academic success, Harmony Science Academy-Waco jumped from a failing “F” grade from the TEA in 2019-20 to a solid “B” (83) in 2021-22.
“What we did was unrealistic,” Principal Tanisha Johnson said. “We were supposed to reach for the sky and we hit the moon.”
Welcome to 2022-23: A message from CEO Fatih Ay
Dear Harmony Families & Team Members, Welcome back! With a new year comes new opportunities and a time for new beginnings. We believe this school year is going to be filled with more opportunities than ever for achievement, exploration, and inspiration for our students and team members across Texas. This year, Harmony is proud to […]