📣 Returning Student Enrollment Support is HERE!
La Joya ISD is offering Community Enrollment Support Events to help families complete online enrollment and transfer applications for returning students. 💻📚
Our team will be out in the community to provide hands-on assistance - making the process easier and more accessible for everyone!
🗓 Enrollment Support Available: January 12 – February 5
📍 Community Enrollment Support Events:
• Friday, January 30 | 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Mission Citrus Fiesta Fun Fair, Bentsen Community Park
• Saturday, January 31 | 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Mission Citrus Parade, Conway, 2 miles to 1st St
• Saturday, January 31 | 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Mission Citrus Fiesta Fun Fair, Bentsen Community Park
Let’s work together to keep our students on the path to success! ❤️🖤
La Joya ISD is offering Community Enrollment Support Events to help families complete online enrollment and transfer applications for returning students. 💻📚
Our team will be out in the community to provide hands-on assistance - making the process easier and more accessible for everyone!
🗓 Enrollment Support Available: January 12 – February 5
📍 Community Enrollment Support Events:
• Friday, January 30 | 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Mission Citrus Fiesta Fun Fair, Bentsen Community Park
• Saturday, January 31 | 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Mission Citrus Parade, Conway, 2 miles to 1st St
• Saturday, January 31 | 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Mission Citrus Fiesta Fun Fair, Bentsen Community Park
Let’s work together to keep our students on the path to success! ❤️🖤
Big day. Big legacy. Big moment for La Joya ISD. ✂️⚾
We’re rolling out the red carpet for Opening Day at the newly renovated Coach Rod Softball Field, and you’re invited to help us celebrate this exciting new chapter for our student-athletes! This ribbon cutting marks more than upgrades - it’s a tribute to tradition, pride, and the future of La Joya ISD athletics.
📅 Thursday, February 19, 2026
📍 Leo Garza, Jr. Athletics Complex – Coach Rod Softball Field
✨ Schedule of Events
9:00–10:00 AM | Welcome Showcase
10:00–11:00 AM | Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
11:00 AM | Tailgate
11:55 AM | First Pitch
Join us as we proudly celebrate our continued investment in student-athletes and facilities - and the legacy that continues to inspire every player who steps onto this field. See you there, La Joya ISD Community! ❤️🐾
#LJISDAthletics #OperationalExcellence #AchievingExcellence2030
We’re rolling out the red carpet for Opening Day at the newly renovated Coach Rod Softball Field, and you’re invited to help us celebrate this exciting new chapter for our student-athletes! This ribbon cutting marks more than upgrades - it’s a tribute to tradition, pride, and the future of La Joya ISD athletics.
📅 Thursday, February 19, 2026
📍 Leo Garza, Jr. Athletics Complex – Coach Rod Softball Field
✨ Schedule of Events
9:00–10:00 AM | Welcome Showcase
10:00–11:00 AM | Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
11:00 AM | Tailgate
11:55 AM | First Pitch
Join us as we proudly celebrate our continued investment in student-athletes and facilities - and the legacy that continues to inspire every player who steps onto this field. See you there, La Joya ISD Community! ❤️🐾
#LJISDAthletics #OperationalExcellence #AchievingExcellence2030
🎉 Congratulations, Diaz-Villarreal Elementary! 🎉
Today, Diaz-Villarreal Elementary is being recognized by the Texas State Board of Education as a 2025 Texas Lone Star Ribbon School. 🌟
This honor reflects the hard work and dedication of our students, teachers, and staff.
The State Board of Education meeting begins at 8:45 a.m., and our school’s resolution will be read during the morning portion of the program. There may be a student musical performance at the start, so the resolution is expected to follow shortly after.
Families and community members can watch the recognition live here:
🔗 https://sboe.texas.gov/state-board-of-education/sboe-meetings/live-and-archived-broadcasts
We are so proud of the Diaz-Villarreal Elementary community for this outstanding achievement! 💙📚✨
Today, Diaz-Villarreal Elementary is being recognized by the Texas State Board of Education as a 2025 Texas Lone Star Ribbon School. 🌟
This honor reflects the hard work and dedication of our students, teachers, and staff.
The State Board of Education meeting begins at 8:45 a.m., and our school’s resolution will be read during the morning portion of the program. There may be a student musical performance at the start, so the resolution is expected to follow shortly after.
Families and community members can watch the recognition live here:
🔗 https://sboe.texas.gov/state-board-of-education/sboe-meetings/live-and-archived-broadcasts
We are so proud of the Diaz-Villarreal Elementary community for this outstanding achievement! 💙📚✨
🎶❤️ The music. The culture. The tradition.
La Joya High School, Orgullo y Tradición 2026, is this weekend.
If you haven’t purchased your tickets yet, now’s the time. 🎟✨
🎟 Get your tickets:
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La Joya High School, Orgullo y Tradición 2026, is this weekend.
If you haven’t purchased your tickets yet, now’s the time. 🎟✨
🎟 Get your tickets:
https://events.hometownticketing.com/boxoffice/lajoyaisd/entity/schools/40?fbclid=IwY2xjawPoYydleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFvTWlVdmhhRkVqNFI1N1Jkc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHn2ip7SUU7R2mtCVMAoxf8MVl4EE7IgOKDzVQaI9bKNbnM596FNm6064lNzn_aem_p8hpSP7UeTLxgrsCA7Aoig
🚨 TODAY 🚨
Early College & P-TECH parent meeting for accepted current 8th-grade / incoming 9th-grade students and parents
🗓 Today | January 29, 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 La Joya HS | Palmview HS | Juarez-Lincoln HS | Jimmy Carter Early College
Early College & P-TECH parent meeting for accepted current 8th-grade / incoming 9th-grade students and parents
🗓 Today | January 29, 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 La Joya HS | Palmview HS | Juarez-Lincoln HS | Jimmy Carter Early College
🎉🏆 NINE La Joya ISD schools. ONE powerful commitment to student success.
La Joya ISD is proud to share that 9 campuses have earned a place on the 2025 Texas Honor Roll - a prestigious statewide recognition honoring schools that deliver strong academic outcomes, showing measurable growth, and helping close achievement gaps. 📚⭐
Out of thousands of schools across Texas, only a small percentage received this distinction — and nine of them are ours 💪❤️🖤
👏 Congratulations to:
✨ John F. Kennedy ES
✨ E.B. Reyna ES
✨ Diaz-Villarreal ES
✨ Henry B. Gonzalez ES
✨ Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr. ES
✨ Sam Fordyce ES
✨ Enrique “Kiki” Camarena ES
✨ Memorial MS
✨ Thelma R. Salinas STEM Early College HS
This recognition reflects the dedication of our teachers, campus leaders, students, and families, and aligns with Priority 3: Thriving Students in our Achieving Excellence Together 2030 Strategic Plan - because every student deserves the opportunity to succeed.
#LaJoyaISD #AchievingExcellenceTogether #ThrivingStudents #TexasHonorRoll
La Joya ISD is proud to share that 9 campuses have earned a place on the 2025 Texas Honor Roll - a prestigious statewide recognition honoring schools that deliver strong academic outcomes, showing measurable growth, and helping close achievement gaps. 📚⭐
Out of thousands of schools across Texas, only a small percentage received this distinction — and nine of them are ours 💪❤️🖤
👏 Congratulations to:
✨ John F. Kennedy ES
✨ E.B. Reyna ES
✨ Diaz-Villarreal ES
✨ Henry B. Gonzalez ES
✨ Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr. ES
✨ Sam Fordyce ES
✨ Enrique “Kiki” Camarena ES
✨ Memorial MS
✨ Thelma R. Salinas STEM Early College HS
This recognition reflects the dedication of our teachers, campus leaders, students, and families, and aligns with Priority 3: Thriving Students in our Achieving Excellence Together 2030 Strategic Plan - because every student deserves the opportunity to succeed.
#LaJoyaISD #AchievingExcellenceTogether #ThrivingStudents #TexasHonorRoll
At La Joya ISD, our graduates think for themselves and make thoughtful choices!👨🎓🧠🌟
Part of Achieving Excellence Together entails ensuring our graduates explore new ideas and embrace innovation to create opportunities for themselves and others 🤝
Because at La Joya ISD, our graduates are independent thinkers who drive progress! 🚀
#LJISD #PortraitOfAGraduate #IndependentThinkers #AchievingExcellence2030
Part of Achieving Excellence Together entails ensuring our graduates explore new ideas and embrace innovation to create opportunities for themselves and others 🤝
Because at La Joya ISD, our graduates are independent thinkers who drive progress! 🚀
#LJISD #PortraitOfAGraduate #IndependentThinkers #AchievingExcellence2030
⏱️Online enrollment for the 2026–2027 school year is still open for currently enrolled students.
Please remember to complete online registration by February 6.
Scan the QR code or log in to Skyward on your 💻 or 📱 to get started.
🔗 https://bit.ly/4qd4hQu
Please remember to complete online registration by February 6.
Scan the QR code or log in to Skyward on your 💻 or 📱 to get started.
🔗 https://bit.ly/4qd4hQu
📣 Happening Tomorrow
Early College & P-TECH acceptance confirmation meeting
For current 8th-grade / incoming 9th-grade parents
🗓 January 29, 2026 | ⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 La Joya HS | Palmview HS | Juarez-Lincoln HS | Jimmy Carter Early College
❗ Attendance is required.
Early College & P-TECH acceptance confirmation meeting
For current 8th-grade / incoming 9th-grade parents
🗓 January 29, 2026 | ⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 La Joya HS | Palmview HS | Juarez-Lincoln HS | Jimmy Carter Early College
❗ Attendance is required.
📢 Reminder for Parents of Incoming 6th-Grade Students
The Incoming 6th-Grade Parent Information Meeting is TODAY at 5:30 PM at the middle school your student is zoned to attend.
This meeting is for parents of current 5th-grade students transitioning to 6th grade.
For questions, please contact your student’s campus.
The Incoming 6th-Grade Parent Information Meeting is TODAY at 5:30 PM at the middle school your student is zoned to attend.
This meeting is for parents of current 5th-grade students transitioning to 6th grade.
For questions, please contact your student’s campus.
Happening this weekend! 🎻💃🏻
Join La Joya High School for a vibrant Mariachi and Folklórico concert celebrating culture, music, and tradition. 🎺💃🏽
Featuring Mariachi Los Coyotes, Grupo Folklórico “Tabasco”, and a special appearance by Conjunto Los Diamantes. 💎🎶🐾
🗓 January 31 & February 1 | 2:00 PM
📍 Alejandro "Alex" H. Saenz Performing Arts Center
🎟 Tickets $10
https://events.hometownticketing.com/.../entity/schools/40
#ThrivingStudents #LJISDAchievingExcellence2030
Join La Joya High School for a vibrant Mariachi and Folklórico concert celebrating culture, music, and tradition. 🎺💃🏽
Featuring Mariachi Los Coyotes, Grupo Folklórico “Tabasco”, and a special appearance by Conjunto Los Diamantes. 💎🎶🐾
🗓 January 31 & February 1 | 2:00 PM
📍 Alejandro "Alex" H. Saenz Performing Arts Center
🎟 Tickets $10
https://events.hometownticketing.com/.../entity/schools/40
#ThrivingStudents #LJISDAchievingExcellence2030
January was filled with meaningful moments of kindness across La Joya ISD. Let’s keep modeling empathy, encouraging others, and leading with kindness all year long.
👕 Don’t forget, this Wednesday’s dress-up theme is camouflage or green, brown, and earth-tone colors!
Thank you for spreading kindness all month long!
👕 Don’t forget, this Wednesday’s dress-up theme is camouflage or green, brown, and earth-tone colors!
Thank you for spreading kindness all month long!
📚✨ Celebrating Leadership in Action!
As part of National School Board Recognition Month, La Joya ISD School Board Member Celso Gomez Jr. visited various campuses to connect with students, staff, and school leaders. From engaging conversations to seeing learning in action, his visits reflect the Board’s ongoing commitment to supporting student success and strong schools.
Thank you, Mr. Gomez, for your leadership, service, and dedication to the La Joya ISD community! ❤️🖤
#SchoolBoardRecognitionMonth #OurFutureIsPublic #LJISDProud
As part of National School Board Recognition Month, La Joya ISD School Board Member Celso Gomez Jr. visited various campuses to connect with students, staff, and school leaders. From engaging conversations to seeing learning in action, his visits reflect the Board’s ongoing commitment to supporting student success and strong schools.
Thank you, Mr. Gomez, for your leadership, service, and dedication to the La Joya ISD community! ❤️🖤
#SchoolBoardRecognitionMonth #OurFutureIsPublic #LJISDProud
📢 Reminder
Early College & P-TECH acceptance confirmation meeting
For current 8th grade / incoming 9th grade parents
🗓 January 29, 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM
Attendance is required to confirm acceptance.
Early College & P-TECH acceptance confirmation meeting
For current 8th grade / incoming 9th grade parents
🗓 January 29, 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM
Attendance is required to confirm acceptance.
📚✨ ATTENDANCE MATTERS ✨📚
Every school day counts! Showing up to school consistently helps students build strong habits, stay on track academically, and move closer to graduation and future goals. 🎓💪
Attendance supports achievement, confidence, and opportunity - in the classroom and beyond. Let’s work together to make every day count for our students! ❤️🖤
Every school day counts! Showing up to school consistently helps students build strong habits, stay on track academically, and move closer to graduation and future goals. 🎓💪
Attendance supports achievement, confidence, and opportunity - in the classroom and beyond. Let’s work together to make every day count for our students! ❤️🖤
📢 IMPORTANT FOR FAMILIES 🎓
Accepted into an Early College or P-TECH Program? This meeting is MANDATORY to confirm your student’s acceptance.
🗓 January 29, 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 La Joya HS | Palmview HS | Juarez-Lincoln HS | Jimmy Carter Early College
Official letters will be sent to accepted students, and campuses will also contact parents by phone. Virtual meeting options will be included in the letter.
❗ Attendance is required.
For questions, please contact the campus where you applied.
Accepted into an Early College or P-TECH Program? This meeting is MANDATORY to confirm your student’s acceptance.
🗓 January 29, 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 La Joya HS | Palmview HS | Juarez-Lincoln HS | Jimmy Carter Early College
Official letters will be sent to accepted students, and campuses will also contact parents by phone. Virtual meeting options will be included in the letter.
❗ Attendance is required.
For questions, please contact the campus where you applied.
We want to hear from you! 🗓️
Parents, staff, and community members are invited to review and vote on the proposed La Joya ISD 2026–2027 school year calendar options.
🗳️ Voting is open now through February 16, 2026.
➡️ Vote here: https://forms.gle/hoMAGEm1EACKdAvm8
Your voice matters. Thank you for helping shape our school calendar!
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¡Queremos escuchar su opinión! 🗓️
Se invita a padres de familia, personal y miembros de la comunidad a revisar y votar sobre las opciones propuestas del calendario escolar 2026–2027 de La Joya ISD.
🗳️ La votación está abierta desde ahora hasta el 16 de febrero de 2026.
➡️ Vote aquí: https://forms.gle/hoMAGEm1EACKdAvm8
Su voz es importante. ¡Gracias por ayudarnos a dar forma a nuestro calendario escolar!
Parents, staff, and community members are invited to review and vote on the proposed La Joya ISD 2026–2027 school year calendar options.
🗳️ Voting is open now through February 16, 2026.
➡️ Vote here: https://forms.gle/hoMAGEm1EACKdAvm8
Your voice matters. Thank you for helping shape our school calendar!
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¡Queremos escuchar su opinión! 🗓️
Se invita a padres de familia, personal y miembros de la comunidad a revisar y votar sobre las opciones propuestas del calendario escolar 2026–2027 de La Joya ISD.
🗳️ La votación está abierta desde ahora hasta el 16 de febrero de 2026.
➡️ Vote aquí: https://forms.gle/hoMAGEm1EACKdAvm8
Su voz es importante. ¡Gracias por ayudarnos a dar forma a nuestro calendario escolar!
⏰❄️ WEATHER UPDATE – DELAYED START ❄️⏰
Due to expected inclement weather, all La Joya ISD schools will have a 1-hour delayed start on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
🚍 Bus routes will also run one hour later than normal.
👩🏫 Teachers and staff report at their regular time.
🎨🏀 All athletic and fine arts practices scheduled for the morning are canceled.
Please stay safe and continue to monitor our website and social media for official updates.
🔗 http://www.lajoyaisd.com/weather
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⏰❄️ ACTUALIZACIÓN DEL CLIMA – INICIO TARDÍO ❄️⏰
Debido a las condiciones climáticas previstas, todas las escuelas de La Joya ISD tendrán un inicio retrasado de 1 hora el martes 27 de enero de 2026.
🚍 Las rutas de autobús también operarán con una hora de retraso.
👩🏫 El personal y los maestros deben reportarse a su hora regular.
🎨🏀 Todas las prácticas matutinas de atletismo y bellas artes quedan canceladas.
Por favor manténgase seguro y continúe pendiente de nuestras redes sociales y sitio web para actualizaciones oficiales.
🔗 http://www.lajoyaisd.com/weather
Due to expected inclement weather, all La Joya ISD schools will have a 1-hour delayed start on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
🚍 Bus routes will also run one hour later than normal.
👩🏫 Teachers and staff report at their regular time.
🎨🏀 All athletic and fine arts practices scheduled for the morning are canceled.
Please stay safe and continue to monitor our website and social media for official updates.
🔗 http://www.lajoyaisd.com/weather
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⏰❄️ ACTUALIZACIÓN DEL CLIMA – INICIO TARDÍO ❄️⏰
Debido a las condiciones climáticas previstas, todas las escuelas de La Joya ISD tendrán un inicio retrasado de 1 hora el martes 27 de enero de 2026.
🚍 Las rutas de autobús también operarán con una hora de retraso.
👩🏫 El personal y los maestros deben reportarse a su hora regular.
🎨🏀 Todas las prácticas matutinas de atletismo y bellas artes quedan canceladas.
Por favor manténgase seguro y continúe pendiente de nuestras redes sociales y sitio web para actualizaciones oficiales.
🔗 http://www.lajoyaisd.com/weather
⚠️ Afterschool Activities Canceled ⚠️
📅 Monday, January 26, 2026
Due to today’s weather conditions, all afterschool activities are canceled for today, January 26, 2026.
The safety of our students and staff is our top priority.
Please continue to monitor our official platforms for any updates.
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⚠️ Actividades Después de Clases Canceladas ⚠️
📅 Lunes, 26 de enero de 2026
Debido a las condiciones del clima de hoy, todas las actividades después de clases quedan canceladas para hoy, lunes 26 de enero de 2026.
La seguridad de nuestros estudiantes y personal es nuestra máxima prioridad.
Por favor, continúe monitoreando nuestras plataformas oficiales para cualquier actualización.
❤️🕯This Holocaust Remembrance Week, La Joya ISD is honoring the victims, the survivors and the stories that must never be forgotten.
Through education and reflection, we reaffirm our commitment to fostering understanding, empathy, and respect for all. As we remember, we also renew our responsibility to ensure history is never repeated - and the values of humanity, justice, and kindness guide us forward. 🕯❤️
Through education and reflection, we reaffirm our commitment to fostering understanding, empathy, and respect for all. As we remember, we also renew our responsibility to ensure history is never repeated - and the values of humanity, justice, and kindness guide us forward. 🕯❤️
