La Joya Independent School District

📢🎉 The May 2025 Edition of The Pack Connection is HERE! From our Centennial Tree Planting 🌳 to Community Design Day 🗣️, record ADSY enrollment 🚀, and our upcoming graduation of 1,600+ amazing seniors 🎓 This issue is packed with celebration, progress, and pride! 🐾❤️ 📰 Check out the latest stories, updates, and district highlights that showcase the heart of La Joya ISD. 👉 Read it now: https://5il.co/3fnlg

📚🍎 It’s Teacher Appreciation Week! La Joya ISD celebrates the passion, commitment, and tireless dedication of our amazing educators. ❤️ Read a special message from the Superintendent’s Cabinet honoring the incredible impact our teachers make every day. #ThankYouTeachers #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence

📢 Attention La Joya ISD Parents: Join us for an informational session for parents of students interested in the Agriculture program. Beginning in the 2025–2026 school year, all Agricultural Program of Study courses will only be offered at Palmview High School as part of consolidating our Agriculture programs. 🌾🚜🐄 Parent meetings will be held at all three high school campuses to discuss the transition and what it means for students planning to participate in the program: 📅 🔹 May 12, 2025 | La Joya High School – Room V107 | 6:00–7:00 PM 🔹 May 13, 2025 | Juarez-Lincoln High School – Room 405 | 6:00–7:00 PM 🔹 May 15, 2025 | Palmview High School – Room D0040 | 6:00–7:00 PM Please see the flyer for full details. 👇

🎉 It’s National School Nurse Day! 🎉👩‍⚕️🏫 Thank you to our La Joya ISD nurses and nurse assistants for all you do to keep our students healthy, safe, and ready to learn. ❤️🩺 #SchoolNurseDay #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence

🎉 DECISION DAY 2025 🎉 A big congratulations to the Class of 2025 at Thelma R. Salinas STEM Early College High School for making their college choices official! 🎓✨ Your hard work and dedication have led to this exciting moment—the journey is just beginning, and the future is bright! 🚀💙

🍽️ La Joya ISD Breakfast & Lunch Menu | Week of May 5-9, 2025. Look at what’s cooking in our cafeterias this week! 🥪🍎🍲 To view the full menus, please visit: 👉 https://lajoyaisdcns.com/index.php?sid=0208131445498761&page=menus

🎉 Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to all the incredible teachers at La Joya ISD!🍎 Your impact reaches far beyond the classroom, and your efforts do not go unnoticed. Thank you for being the heart of our schools. 💙🍎 #TeacherAppreciationWeek #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence

lajoyaisd 🌟 STEM learning and fun came together at La Joya ISD’s 5th Annual Family NASA Night! 🚀💫 Families from across the district gathered at the La Joya ISD Planetarium for an unforgettable evening of hands-on science activities, interactive STEM stations, and out-of-this-world fun! 🌠🔭 Thank you to all the parents, students, staff, and administrators who made this event a success — your support and enthusiasm continue to inspire our future scientists and explorers! 💫🧪

🌸🎓 Hello, May! 🎓🌸 La Joya ISD is blooming with celebrations, appreciation, and milestones all month long! From Teacher Appreciation Week 🍎 to Graduation Day 🎓, Mental Health Awareness Tuesdays 💚 to National Educational Bosses’ Week 🏆—we're closing out the school year strong! 💫 Don’t miss highlights like: 🛠️ Community Design Day 🛸 Family NASA Night 🥗 School Lunch Hero Day 📣 School Communicators Day 🎖️ Armed Forces Day 📚 Last Day of School – May 29! Let’s finish the year with pride and positivity! 🌟

It’s NASA Night at LJISD! 🚀 La Joya ISD is excited to welcome all K–5 families to our 5th Annual Family NASA Night! 🌌 Join us today, May 2, from 5:30 to 7:30 PM at our La Joya ISD Planetarium for an evening full of hands-on experiments, STEM stations, and family fun! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Open to all LJISD elementary students in grades K–5. Don’t miss out on this out-of-this-world experience! 🌟 #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #STEMNight

🎉🍎 Happy School Lunch Hero Day to La Joya ISD's Child Nutrition Services Department! 🥪👩‍🍳👨‍🍳 Thank you for your dedication and hard work in providing balanced, nutritious meals that empower our students to excel. ✨ We appreciate everything you do! 🙌👏 #SchoolLunchHero

Today we celebrated 100 years of excellence by planting roots for the next 100! La Joya ISD held a special Centennial Tree Planting Ceremony to honor our past and look boldly into the future. One tree was planted in memory of our first superintendent, Ms. Elzada Clover, and the other to symbolize the bright future ahead for generations of students to come! Special thanks to Mariachi Los Coyotes, directed by Mr. Nicolas Alaniz & Ms. Karina Aldape! #LJISD100 #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence

🚀 Tomorrow is the big day! Join us for La Joya ISD’s 5th Annual Family NASA Night! 🗓️ May 2 ⏰ 5:30–7:30 PM 📍 La Joya ISD Planetarium 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Open to all LJISD elementary students in grades K–5! #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #STEMNight

🎉Happy National School Principals’ Day! 👩‍🏫👨‍🏫 La Joya ISD celebrates the incredible leaders who guide our schools with heart, vision, and dedication. Thank you, principals, for making a difference every day! 📚 #NationalPrincipalsDay #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence

🎉 Congratulations to Aileen Villaseñor from La Joya Juarez-Lincoln High School on signing her letter of intent to join the Jacksonville College Girls’ Track and Field Program! 🏃‍♀️📚 Aileen plans to major in coaching, and this exciting opportunity is a true reflection of her hard work and dedication. Go Huskies! #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #CollegeSigningDay

🎯 Plan for Success! Support your child by helping them create a study plan to finish the school year strong! 💬📚 #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence ------------------------------------ 🎯 Planifica para el Éxito Apoya a tu hijo(a) ayudándole a crear un plan de estudio para terminar el año escolar con fuerza. 💬📚

🎉📣Exciting News, La Joya ISD! We’re proud to share that La Joya ISD has earned a “B” rating from the Texas Education Agency! 🅱️👏 This accomplishment reflects the hard work of our students, staff, families, and community — and we’re just getting started! 💪📚 Let’s keep growing, learning, and shining together! 🌟 🔗 Find more info about your child’s school in the link below: https://www.txschools.gov/?lng=en #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence

🌟 Blast off into a night full of science and discovery! 🚀 La Joya ISD’s 5th Annual NASA Night is happening this Friday! 🔭 Elementary families, don’t miss out on hands-on experiments, make-and-take projects, and over 20 interactive STEM stations! 🎓🧪 🗓️ May 2 | ⏰ 5:30 – 7:30 PM 📍 LJISD Planetarium A night of science, discovery, and fun for the whole family!🚀👨‍🔬🧬 #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #NASA Night #STEMNight ------------------------------- 🌟 ¡Prepárate para una noche llena de ciencia y diversión! 🚀 Este viernes no te pierdas la 5.ª Noche Anual de NASA en el Planetario de La Joya ISD. 🔭🧪 🎓 Abierto a todos los estudiantes de primaria (K-5) de LJISD ✨ Experimentos interactivos, proyectos de ciencia para llevar, ¡y más de 20 estaciones STEM! 🗓️ 2 de mayo | ⏰ 5:30–7:30 PM 📍 Planetario de LJISD ✨¡Una noche de ciencia, descubrimiento y diversión para toda la familia! 🚀👩‍🚀🧪

Congratulations to Samantha Jimenez from Juarez-Lincoln High School on signing her letter of intent to play soccer for Texas Southmost College! Your hard work and dedication have paid off. Go Lady Huskies! 🐾⚽

🎉 Thelma R. Salinas STEM ECHS Shines at Regionals! 🎉 Congratulations to all the students advancing to the UIL Academics State Meet and the campus for earning an impressive 3rd place overall at Regionals. This marks the highest ranking for a La Joya ISD campus in the past 15 years! 🌟📚 Your hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence continue to inspire the entire La Joya ISD community! 👏✨ #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence