On World Autism Awareness Day, let us renew our commitment to building a world in which no one with autism is left behind.


This year on April 2 is Paraprofessional Appreciation Day, and our campus truly appreciates Mrs. Cortina's devotion and assistance, which make a significant difference in the lives of our studentsĀ and staff; thank you for everything you do!

The top 10 students from the previous week are featured below for their outstanding performance in the Edgenuity Program. See who can make the next ten as we continue our excellent work this week!

š¢ La Joya ISD Closure ā Friday, March 28, 2025 āļø
Due to weather conditions, La Joya ISD will be closed on Friday, March 28, 2025. All district staff and students are advised to stay home š” and remain safeā
We appreciate our communityās understanding and cooperation as we prioritize the safety of our students and staff šØāš«š©āš. Thank you for your continued support! š We look forward to welcoming everyone back on Monday, March 31, 2025. Stay safe! š
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š¢ Cierre de La Joya ISD ā Viernes 28 de marzo de 2025 āļø
Debido a las condiciones climĆ”ticas, La Joya ISD permanecerĆ” cerrado el viernes 28 de marzo de 2025. Se les pide a todos los empleados del distrito y estudiantes que permanezcan en casa š” y se mantengan segurosā
Agradecemos la comprensión y cooperación de nuestra comunidad mientras priorizamos la seguridad de nuestros estudiantes y personal šØāš«š©āš. Ā”Gracias por su continuo apoyo! š
Ā”CuĆdense y nos vemos el lunes, 31 de marzo del 2025! š


šØ Weather Delay: Bus Routes Running Late šØ
We anticipate lifting the Shelter-in-Place by 3:45 PM.
Due to inclement weather, bus routes will be approximately one hour delayed. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we Shelter in Place to ensure the safety of all students and staff. As soon as conditions allow for a safe dismissal, we will begin releasing students and transporting them home.
Please expect longer travel times as we work to complete all routes safely.
Thank you for your cooperation and support.
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šØ Retraso en Rutas de AutobĆŗs por Clima šØ
Anticipamos levantar el Refugio en el Lugar a las 3:45 PM.
Debido a las condiciones climÔticas, las rutas de autobús tendrÔn un retraso de aproximadamente una hora. Agradecemos su paciencia y comprensión mientras permanecemos en Refugio en el Lugar para garantizar la seguridad de todos los estudiantes y el personal. Tan pronto como las condiciones permitan una salida segura, comenzaremos a liberar a los estudiantes y transportarlos a sus hogares.
Por favor, espere tiempos de viaje mƔs largos mientras trabajamos para completar todas las rutas de manera segura.
Gracias por su cooperación y apoyo.

šØ Weather Alert: Shelter-in-Place šØ
All La Joya ISD campuses are currently under a Shelter-in-Place due to weather conditions. Students and staff are safe, and we are following district safety protocols. We will provide updates as needed.
Stay safe, La Joya ISD family! āļø
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šØ Alerta ClimĆ”tica: Refugio en el Lugar šØ
Todas las escuelas de La Joya ISD estÔn actualmente bajo Refugio en el Lugar debido a las condiciones climÔticas. Los estudiantes y el personal estÔn seguros, y estamos siguiendo los protocolos de seguridad del distrito. Proporcionaremos actualizaciones según sea necesario.
Ā”MantĆ©nganse seguros, familia de La Joya ISD! āļø

The top 10 students from our Spring Break week are acknowledged below for their outstanding performance in the Edgenuity Program. See who can make the next ten as we continue our excellent work this week!

šāØ Attention Parents! āØš
Weāre excited to invite you to a special event where you can learn all about the *new* high-quality instructional materials weāll be using for reading in the upcoming school year! š
This is your chance to see how these materials will help support your childās learning, growth, and love for reading. Join us to explore the resources and ask any questions you might have!
We look forward to seeing you there and working together to make next year a reading success! šā¤ļø
#ljisdlegacyofexcellence #ParentEngagement

š¶ In Case You Missed It! š¶
Our 2025 Elementary Music Festival was an unforgettable night as we celebrated La Joya ISD's 100th Anniversary with a special "Decades" theme! šŗš¤šø
Our talented students wowed the crowd with incredible performances that honored the rich history of our district. š
A huge THANK YOU to our amazing students, teachers, directors, and parents for making this event a huge success! ā¤ļøš
š„ Watch the full performance here: š https://youtu.be/1BbC_cO7NpA?si=WEHOQO65qHCFM4kv
#LJISDLegacyOfExcellence
š We're Hiring for Summer Programs! š
La Joya ISD is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic staff to join our 2024-2025 Summer Programs team.
Don't miss this opportunity to inspire, support, and engage with students during the summer months!
Apply today using the links below:
š Available Opportunities:
Summer Program Catalog:
https://www.canva.com/design/DAGhtgCvFec/3LihedWp_vRghcT--LlO0Q/view?utm_content=DAGhtgCvFec&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=hed23b8e895
ADSY PORE-K ā 5th Application:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScp7MWSy7EjBOKC4drMWtQ22SQLL0OsYyCtmnrWgZoF_rBLyg/viewform
Secondary Programs 6-12 Application:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSejwBqObBEDKtIiKFudj34UA8Y2KwGNji4ZZ6yEikAgC9Hqvg/viewform

š
SAVE THE DATE!
š¢ TITLE III BILINGUAL/ESL DEPARTMENT
Cordially invites all district parents of Emergent Bilingual Students to our Parent Meeting
š Fostering Community Connections for Families of EB Students š
š
THURSDAY, MARCH 27 | ā° 5:30-7:00 P.M.
š Juarez-Lincoln High School | š« Cafeteria
In this meeting, families will learn about programs, resources, and support for English learners (ELs), and how to be actively involved in their child's education.
For more information, please contact: Bilingual/Migrant Department: 956-323-2170
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”RESERVA LA FECHA!
š¢ TĆTULO III DEPARTAMENTO BILINGĆE/ESL
Invita cordialmente a todos los padres del distrito de Estudiantes Bilingües Emergentes a nuestra Reunión de Padres
š Fomentando Conexiones Comunitarias para Familias de Estudiantes EB š
š
jueves, 27 de marzo | ā° 5:30-7:00 P.M.
š JuĆ”rez-Lincoln High School | š« CafeterĆa
En esta reunión, las familias conocerÔn los programas, recursos y apoyos para estudiantes de inglés (ELs) y cómo participar activamente en la educación de sus hijos.
Para mĆ”s información, comunĆquese con: Departamento Bilingüe/Migrante: 956-323-2170


š¢ Attention Elementary Parents! ššØ
š Summer STEAM Camp is Here!š¬
Give your child a summer of PLAY, CREATE & EXPLORE! šš ļøš§Ŗ
š” Hands-on learning in Science, Tech, Engineering, Art & Math!
š
June 2 - June 27 | š« All Elementary Schools | š PreK - 5th Grade
š½ļø Free Breakfast & Lunch | š Transportation Provided
š Contact your childās school for more info or visit our website at
www.lajoyaisd.com/summer2025
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š¢ Ā”Atención Padres de Primaria! ššØš¬
š Ā”El Campamento de Verano STEAM estĆ” aquĆ!
Ā”Regala a tu hijo un verano de JUGAR, CREAR y EXPLORAR! šš ļøš§Ŗ
š” Aprendizaje interactivo en Ciencia, TecnologĆa, IngenierĆa, Arte y MatemĆ”ticas!
š
2 de junio - 27 de junio | š« Todas las Primarias | š PreK - 5Āŗ grado
š½ļø Desayuno & Almuerzo Gratis | š Transporte Incluido
š Ā”Contacta la escuela de tu hijo para mĆ”s información o visite nuestro sitio web en
www.lajoyaisd.com/summer2025


Our school is pleased to announce that the Region One ESC Substitute Teacher Certification Academy will allow our students to earn yet another credential. Any interested student please sign up with our counselor, Ms. Villarreal as soon as possible due to limited space.

The top ten students from the previous week are highlighted below because of their exceptional performance in the Edgenuity Program. See who can make the next ten as we continue our outstanding work this week!

š What a great turnout at our Saturday Enrollment Event! šš We loved seeing families take the first step in joining the La Joya ISD family! šš
Missed this one? No worries! More enrollment events for the 25-26 school year are coming soonāstay tuned to our website and social media for updates! š¢āØ
š” Ready to give your child the BEST educational experience? Enroll today at your nearest school or visit www.lajoyaisd.com/enroll to secure your spot! š«š Don't waitāChoose La Joya ISD! š
š¢ Attention La Joya ISD Parents and Guardians!
New & returning student enrollment is now open!
Join us tomorrow, March 8, at the La Joya ISD Enrollment Fair from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at any of our 3 locations to sign up for the upcoming school year.
š Jimmy Carter Early College High School
š Juarez-Lincoln High School
š Palmview High School
See the flyer for full details! ā¬ļø
For more info, visit: www.lajoyaisd.com/enroll.
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š¢ Ā”Atención padres y tutores de La Joya ISD!
”La inscripción para estudiantes nuevos y recurrentes ya estÔ abierta!
Ā”AcompƔƱenos maƱana, 8 de marzo, en la Feria de Inscripción de La Joya ISD de 8:30 a.m. a 11:30 a.m. en cualquiera de las tres ubicaciones para inscribir a su estudiante para el próximo aƱo escolar! šāØ
š Jimmy Carter Early College High School
š Juarez-Lincoln High School
š Palmview High School
Ā”Consulte el folleto para mĆ”s detalles! ā¬ļø Para mĆ”s información, visite: www.lajoyaisd.com/enroll.


š¢ Attention Elementary Parents! ššØš¬
š Summer STEAM Camp is Here!
Give your child a summer of PLAY, CREATE & EXPLORE! šš ļøš§Ŗ
š” Hands-on learning in Science, Tech, Engineering, Art & Math!
š
June 2 - June 27 | š« All Elementary Schools | š PreK - 5th Grade
š½ļø Free Breakfast & Lunch | š Transportation Provided
š Contact your childās school for more info or visit our website at
www.lajoyaisd.com/summer2025
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š¢ Ā”Atención Padres de Primaria! ššØš¬
š Ā”El Campamento de Verano STEAM estĆ” aquĆ!
Ā”Regala a tu hijo un verano de JUGAR, CREAR y EXPLORAR! šš ļøš§Ŗ
š” Aprendizaje interactivo en Ciencia, TecnologĆa, IngenierĆa, Arte y MatemĆ”ticas!
š
2 de junio - 27 de junio | š« Todas las Primarias | š PreK - 5Āŗ grado
š½ļø Desayuno & Almuerzo Gratis | š Transporte Incluido
š Ā”Contacta la escuela de tu hijo para mĆ”s información o visite nuestro sitio web en
www.lajoyaisd.com/summer2025


š¢ Reminder: The Middle School Summit is TODAY! š¢
Join La Joya ISD for the Future Ready Learning Summit as we celebrate Texas Public Schools Week! š
š
Middle School Summit ā TODAY! (Tuesday, March 4, 2025)
š
High School Summit ā Thursday, March 6, 2025
Stay informed, get involved, and celebrate student success! š”š #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #TXPublicSchoolsWeek
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š¢ Ā”Recordatorio: La Cumbre de Escuelas Secundarias es HOY! š¢
Ćnete a La Joya ISD en la Cumbre de Aprendizaje Listos para el Futuro mientras celebramos la Semana de las Escuelas PĆŗblicas de Texas! š
š
Cumbre de Escuelas Secundarias ā Ā”HOY! (Martes, 4 de marzo de 2025)
š
Cumbre de Escuelas Preparatorias ā Jueves, 6 de marzo de 2025
Ā”Infórmate, involĆŗcrate y celebremos juntos el Ć©xito estudiantil! š”š


š¢ March 2025 Edition of The Pack Connection is HERE! š
La Joya ISD continues to shine! š This monthās newsletter highlights our districtās commitment to excellence, including:
ā
TEA leaders recognizing our leadership, innovative teaching, and curriculum success š«š
ā
A successful Pre-K & Kindergarten Registration Kickoff with an incredible community turnout! šāØ
ā
Exciting upcoming events and opportunities for students and families!
š Read all about it and stay connected with the latest news from La Joya ISD!
š https://www.lajoyaisd.com/o/lajoyaisd/page/the-pack-connection

š¢ Attention Elementary Parents! ššØš¬
š Summer STEAM Camp is Here!
Give your child a summer of PLAY, CREATE & EXPLORE! šš ļøš§Ŗ
š” Hands-on learning in Science, Tech, Engineering, Art & Math!
š
June 2 - June 27 | š« All Elementary Schools | š PreK - 5th Grade
š½ļø Free Breakfast & Lunch | š Transportation Provided
š Contact your childās school for more info!
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š¢ Ā”Atención Padres de Primaria! ššØš¬
š Ā”El Campamento de Verano STEAM estĆ” aquĆ!
Ā”Regala a tu hijo un verano de JUGAR, CREAR y EXPLORAR! šš ļøš§Ŗ
š” Aprendizaje interactivo en Ciencia, TecnologĆa, IngenierĆa, Arte y MatemĆ”ticas!
š
2 de junio - 27 de junio | š« Todas las Primarias | š PreK - 5Āŗ grado
š½ļø Desayuno & Almuerzo Gratis | š Transporte Incluido
š Ā”Contacta la escuela de tu hijo para mĆ”s información!


