E.B. Reyna Elementary School

⚠️DISTRICT UPDATE ⚠️ La Joya ISD initiated a lockdown at 8:22 a.m. following a notification from the La Joya Police Department regarding an unauthorized presence on the premises of the La Joya ISD transportation building. Our Chief of Police immediately coordinated with the City of La Joya to identify any potential intruders and ensure the security of La Joya ISD campuses, including La Joya High School, Thelma Salinas STEM High School, Jimmy Carter Early College, CCC, Academic Health Science Profession, Hope, and La Joya ISD Central Office. Once all areas were confirmed secure, the lockdown was lifted at 8:50 a.m. We will continue to assure you that the safety and well-being of all La Joya ISD students and staff are of utmost importance to us. ****************** ⚠️ACTUALIZACIÓN DEL DISTRITO ⚠️ La Joya ISD inició un cierre a las 8:22 a. m. luego de una notificación del Departamento de Policía de La Joya sobre una presencia no autorizada en las instalaciones del edificio de transporte de La Joya ISD. Nuestro Jefe de Policía coordinó de inmediato con la Ciudad de La Joya para identificar a posibles intrusos y garantizar la seguridad de los campus de La Joya ISD, incluidos La Joya High School, Thelma Salinas STEM High School, Jimmy Carter Early College, CCC, Academic Health Science Profession. , Hope y la Oficina Central de La Joya ISD. Una vez que se confirmó que todas las áreas eran seguras, el cierre se levantó a las 8:50 a. m. Queremos asegurarles que la seguridad y el bienestar de todos los estudiantes y el personal de La Joya ISD son de suma importancia para nosotros.

Our school hours will remain unaffected, maintaining our regular schedule. Please note that there might be bus delays due to additional stops, ensuring that students won't have to walk longer distances to reach a bus stop. Your child's convenience and safety remain our top priorities, Thank you. ****************** Nuestro horario escolar seguirá sin cambios, Tome en cuenta que puede haber retrasos en los autobuses debido a paradas adicionales, asegurando que los estudiantes no tengan que caminar distancias largas para llegar a una parada de autobús. La seguridad de su hijo/a sigue siendo nuestra máxima prioridad, gracias.

⚠️DISTRICT UPDATE⚠️: Important Notification: The cause of a gas odor emanating in the north western part of the county. ****************** ⚠️ACTUALIZACIÓN DEL DISTRITO⚠️ : Notificación importante: Ubicación y la causa de un olor a gas que emana en la parte noroeste del condado.

⚠️DISTRICT UPDATE⚠️: Important Notification: Gas Leak in Nearby Town ****************** ⚠️ACTUALIZACIÓN DEL DISTRITO⚠️ : Notificación importante: fuga de gas en ciudad cercana

⏰ Friendly Reminder! NO CLASSES on Monday, February 12. We will be having an in-service day for staff. Classes will resume on Tuesday, February 13, 2024.

🌟✨ It's National School Counseling Week! 🌟✨ Here at La Joya ISD, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt appreciation for each and every one of our incredible counselors. 💖 From guiding our students through academic challenges to providing invaluable support for their emotional well-being, our counselors truly go above and beyond every single day. 🙌 Their dedication and compassion make a world of difference in the lives of our students and our entire school community. 🎓💙 Let's take this week to celebrate and honor these amazing individuals who play such a vital role in shaping the future. Thank you for all that you do! 🌈👏

🌟✨ It's National School Counseling Week! 🌟✨ Here at La Joya ISD, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt appreciation for each and every one of our incredible counselors. 💖 From guiding our students through academic challenges to providing invaluable support for their emotional well-being, our counselors truly go above and beyond every single day. 🙌 Their dedication and compassion make a world of difference in the lives of our students and our entire school community. 🎓💙 Let's take this week to celebrate and honor these amazing individuals who play such a vital role in shaping the future. Thank you for all that you do! 🌈👏

📅 REMINDER: 📆 Please check out the district calendar as it's been updated to reflect the following: 🏫 Regular School Day on Friday, February 9, 2024 ❌ No school for students on Monday, February 12, 2024 (Staff Inservice Day) 👩‍🏫 Staff will be at work on both Friday, February 9, 2024, and Monday, February 12, 2024.

DISTRICT UPDATE Letter from Dr. Marcey Sorensen, New Superintendent of Schools, La Joya ISD ************************************** ACTUALIZACIÓN DEL DISTRITO Carta de la Dra. Marcey Sorensen, Nueva Superintendente de Escuelas, La Joya ISD

February is CTE Month!! Career & Technical Education (CTE) provides students with the academic and technical skills, knowledge, and training necessary to succeed in future careers.

Drumroll, please! Get ready for a CENT-sational day because... IT'S THE 100TH DAY OF SCHOOL! Mark your calendars for Monday, February 5th, 2024, because we're throwing a MEGA celebration you won't want to miss! Dress to impress! Show off your 100th-day flair with creative outfits. Think 100 dots, decades-themed attire, or anything that screams "We've learned a lot in 100 days!" Get crafty! Unleash your inner artist with fun 100-themed crafts like making 100-bead necklaces, designing your own 100th-day crowns, or constructing a giant 100-cup tower (teamwork makes the dream work!). ️ ¡Redoble de tambores, por favor! Prepárate para un día CEN-sacional porque... ¡ES EL DÍA 100 DE LA ESCUELA! Marca tus calendarios para el lunes 5 de febrero de 2024, ¡porque estamos organizando una celebración MEGA que no querrás perderte! Aquí hay un vistazo divertido: ¡Vístete para impresionar! Muestra tu estilo del día 100 con atuendos creativos. Piensa en 100 puntos, atuendos temáticos de décadas o cualquier cosa que grite "¡Hemos aprendido mucho en 100 días!" ¡Sé creativo! Libera a tu artista interior con divertidas manualidades temáticas del 100, como hacer collares de 100 cuentas, diseñar tus propias coronas del día 100 o construir una torre gigante de 100 vasos (¡el trabajo en equipo hace que el sueño funcione!).

** Benchmark Testing Day! ** It's time to show off your skills and knowledge! Remember, tomorrow is benchmark testing day. Be sure to: Get a good night's sleep! A well-rested mind is a focused mind. Arrive on time and prepared. ⏰ Punctuality is key, and having your pencils, calculators, and any other necessary materials will help you feel confident. Read the instructions carefully. Pay attention to any specific guidelines or formats for the tests. Do your best! Give it your all and show what you've learned. Remember, benchmark testing is a valuable opportunity to assess your progress and identify areas for improvement. It's not about competition, but about personal growth and development. Good luck everyone! We believe in you! ¡Atención estudiantes! ¡Mañana es día de pruebas de referencia! Es hora de demostrar tus habilidades y conocimientos. Recuerda: ¡Duerme bien! Una mente descansada es una mente enfocada. Llega a tiempo y preparado. ⏰ La puntualidad es clave, y tener tus lápices, calculadoras y cualquier otro material necesario te ayudará a sentirte seguro. Lee las instrucciones cuidadosamente. Presta atención a cualquier pauta o formato específico para las pruebas. ¡Da lo mejor! Esfuérzate al máximo y demuestra lo que has aprendido. Recuerda, las pruebas de referencia son una valiosa oportunidad para evaluar tu progreso e identificar áreas para mejorar. No se trata de competir, sino de crecimiento y desarrollo personal. ¡Buena suerte a todos! ¡Creemos en ti! ✨

Congratulations to the following students for being Top Readers in their grade level for the week of 1/22-1/26! We are so proud of your accomplishment EB Students Rock!

🛑 January is Human Trafficking Prevention Month. La Joya ISD unites against this heinous crime, raise awareness, and stand up for the rights of every individual. 💙 Together, we can make a difference and bring an end to human trafficking.

📣 La Joya ISD, answer the call and unite with us in embracing the 2024 It’s Time Texas Community Challenge! 🌟 The Challenge is in full swing, running until March 3, 2024. 💪🏼🏋🏼‍♂️ Let's collaborate to enhance our community's health, one point at a time. Don't hesitate, register today and be part of the transformation! 🏃‍♀️🌱

January 16, 2024 ⚠️Weather Update ⚠️ / ⚠️ Actualización del Clima ⚠️

Woah, hold on to your snowballs, students! ❄️ Remember school's on a delayed schedule for Wednesday 1/17/24. Bus zooms at 9:00 am, //lessons blast off at 10:00 am, AND... ** Attendance is your ticket to an EPIC PRIZE DRAWING! ** That's right, attend school, conquer your classes, and your name could be picked for something jaw-dropping awesome! See you at school, champions! P.S. Share this with your classmates, spread the prize fever, and let's make Wednesday epic together! #DelayedSchedule #AttendanceDrawings #WinBig #SeeYouThere

Due to inclement weather, the school will be closed tomorrow. ❄️☔️ Please stay safe and warm inside! ☕️ We'll see you back on Wednesday with a delayed start: ⏰ ** Buses will pick up at 9:00 am** ** Instruction begins at 10:00 am**

January 15, 2024 ⚠️Weather Update ⚠️ / ⚠️ Actualización del Clima ⚠️

🎉Congratulations to the following students for top reader.📚