📢 SUPERINTENDENT'S 60 DAY UPDATE📅 What an incredible 60 days it has been here at La Joya ISD! In just two months, I’ve had the privilege of immersing myself in our district and learning from each of you. I’ve met many more incredible individuals and witnessed firsthand the talent and dedication within our district. As I continue to engage with our staff, students, parents, and community members, I’m reminded of the tremendous potential that exists within La Joya ISD. Our journey ahead is clear—we have much work to do, but I’m confident that with dedication and perseverance, we will build upon our existing strengths and strive for excellence. Transparency and sharing our learnings will remain paramount as we progress. I want to reassure you all that I am fully committed to advocating for our students’ success in every decision we make.Let’s stride hand in hand along this journey toward greatness, united in our pursuit of excellence! Dr. Marcey Sorensen Superintendent of Schools ********************************* 📢 ACTUALIZACIÓN DE 60 DÍAS DE LA SUPERINTENDENTE📅 ¡Qué increíbles 60 días han sido aquí en La Joya ISD! En solo dos meses, tuve el privilegio de sumergirme en nuestro distrito y aprender de cada uno de ustedes. He conocido a muchas más personas increíbles y he sido testigo de primera mano del talento y la dedicación dentro de nuestro distrito. A medida que sigo interactuando con nuestro personal, estudiantes, padres y miembros de la comunidad, recuerdo el tremendo potencial que existe dentro de La Joya ISD. El camino que tenemos por delante es claro: tenemos mucho trabajo por hacer, pero confío en que, con dedicación y perseverancia, aprovecharemos nuestras fortalezas existentes y nos esforzaremos por alcanzar la excelencia. La transparencia y el intercambio de nuestros aprendizajes seguirán siendo primordiales a medida que avancemos. Quiero asegurarles a todos que estoy totalmente comprometida a defender el éxito de nuestros estudiantes en cada decisión que tomemos. ¡Caminemos de la mano en este viaje hacia la grandeza, unidos en nuestra búsqueda de la excelencia educativa! Dra. Marcey Sorensen Superintendente de Escuelas
25 days ago, La Joya ISD
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La Joya ISD Celebrates Our Employees of the Year! 🎉 Congratulations to Roxella Flores, Campus Teacher of the Year, Noe Estrada, Campus Instructional Assistant of the Year, and Maria Covarrubia, Support Staff of the Year for Cesar E. Chavez Middle School. Join us in applauding these amazing individuals for their dedication and hard work. 👏 Thank you for your commitment to Educational Excellence!
25 days ago, La Joya ISD
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📅🎉 The La Joya ISD 2024-2025 Approved District Calendar is now available! 🌟 Get ready for another fantastic academic year filled with learning and growth. Check out the calendar and start planning your year ahead! 📚
25 days ago, La Joya ISD
📅🎉 The La Joya ISD 2024-2025 Approved District Calendar is now available! 🌟 Get ready for another fantastic academic year filled with learning and growth. Check out the calendar and start planning your year ahead! 📚
La Joya ISD Celebrates Our Employees of the Year! Congratulations to Yesenia Garcia, Campus Teacher of the Year, Lorena Solis, Campus Instructional Assistant of the Year, and Adelaida Garza, Support Staff of the Year for Guillermo Flores Elementary. Join us in applauding these amazing individuals for their dedication and hard work. Thank you for your commitment to Educational Excellence! *Stay tuned this month as we highlight our La Joya ISD Employees of the Year!
26 days ago, La Joya ISD
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La Joya ISD Celebrates Our Employees of the Year! 🎉 Congratulations to Norma Erika Moreno, Campus Teacher of the Year, Anjelica Maria Raya, Campus Instructional Assistant of the Year, and Suzanne Jane Hernandez, Support Staff of the Year for Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School. Join us in applauding these amazing individuals for their dedication and hard work. 👏 Thank you for your commitment to Educational Excellence! *Stay tuned this month as we highlight our La Joya ISD Employees of the Year!
26 days ago, La Joya ISD
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🎉 We are thrilled to announce that La Joya ISD has been honored as a 2024 NAMM Best Communities for Music Education recipient! 🎶 This incredible achievement marks the 7th consecutive year that LJISD has been recognized with this prestigious award. 🏆 We are immensely proud of our dedicated students, passionate educators, and supportive community for their commitment to music education. Thank you for helping us create a thriving environment where the arts flourish at La Joya ISD! 🎵👏
26 days ago, La Joya ISD
🎉 We are thrilled to announce that La Joya ISD has been honored as a 2024 NAMM Best Communities for Music Education recipient!
La Joya ISD Celebrates Our Employees of the Year! 🎉 Congratulations to Karina Marin, Campus Teacher of the Year, Vicente Garcia Guerra, Campus Instructional Assistant of the Year, and Rosemary Garcia Bernal, Support Staff of the Year for John F. Kennedy Elementary. Join us in applauding these amazing individuals for their dedication and hard work. 👏 Thank you for your commitment to Educational Excellence! *Stay tuned this month as we highlight our La Joya ISD Employees of the Year!
27 days ago, La Joya ISD
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🧩🌍 On World Autism Awareness Day, La Joya ISD stands united in promoting understanding, acceptance, and inclusion for individuals with autism. Let us work together to build an inclusive and accessible world for all. 💙 #AutismAwareness
27 days ago, La Joya ISD
World Autism Awareness Day
It’s National Assistant Principals Week! 🎉👩‍🏫👨‍🏫 We want to give a big shoutout to all the amazing assistant principals at La Joya ISD! Thank you for your commitment to our students' success! Your hard work and dedication make a difference in our schools every day. 🏫💪🎓 #AssistantPrincipalWeek #APWeek24
27 days ago, La Joya ISD
National Assistant Principals Week!
🌟✨ It's College Signing Day at La Joya ISD! 🌟✨ Yasmine Pena, a student at the Academy of Health Science Professions & STEM at La Joya ISD, has officially signed for the UTRGV - The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley dance team! 💃🎉 Despite her love for dancing, Yasmine's primary focus is on becoming an engineer in the future. 🚀 She's thrilled to balance her passion for dance with her academic goals and is eagerly looking forward to learning and growing both as a dancer and as a future engineer. 🌟📚 Congrats Yasmine!!
about 1 month ago, La Joya ISD
🌟✨ It's College Signing Day at La Joya ISD! 🌟✨ Yasmine Pena, a student at the Academy of Health Science Professions & STEM at La Joya ISD, has officially signed for the UTRGV - The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley dance team! 💃🎉 Despite her love for dancing, Yasmine's primary focus is on becoming an engineer in the future. 🚀 She's thrilled to balance her passion for dance with her academic goals and is eagerly looking forward to learning and growing both as a dancer and as a future engineer. 🌟📚 Congrats Yasmine!!
📢 Friendly Reminder: La Joya ISD will be closed for a 4-day weekend in celebration of Easter Break and Mental Health Day! Classes and offices will resume their regular schedule on Tuesday, April 2nd. 📢 Recordatorio amistoso: ¡La Joya ISD estará cerrado durante un fin de semana de 4 días para celebrar las vacaciones de Pascua y el Día de la Salud Mental! Las clases y oficinas reanudarán su horario habitual el martes 2 de abril.
about 1 month ago, La Joya ISD
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📢 La Joya ISD Personnel Update 📢 We welcome Joseph Niedziela as our new Chief of Staff and David L. Torres as our Emergency Management Coordinator! 💼 Their expertise and leadership will be invaluable as we continue to prioritize safety and excellence in our district. Join us in extending a warm welcome to Joseph and David as they join our team!
about 1 month ago, La Joya ISD
Personnel Update
Personnel Update
🎉🌟It's College Signing Day at La Joya ISD🌟🎉 👏 We're thrilled to announce that Edgar Hernandez, Ruben Tijerina, and Omar Solis, standout athletes from La Joya Juarez-Lincoln High School, have recently signed soccer scholarships to join the team at Texas Southmost College! ⚽🎓 🚀 Omar's future in law enforcement, Ruben's engineering aspirations, and Edgar's passion for Business Administration make them outstanding additions to the team! Let's celebrate their achievements and wish them all the best as they embark on this thrilling new chapter of their lives! 🌟👏
about 1 month ago, La Joya ISD
🎉🌟It's College Signing Day at La Joya ISD🌟🎉  👏 We're thrilled to announce that Edgar Hernandez, Ruben Tijerina, and Omar Solis, standout athletes from La Joya Juarez-Lincoln High School, have recently signed soccer scholarships to join the team at Texas Southmost College! ⚽🎓  🚀 Omar's future in law enforcement, Ruben's engineering aspirations, and Edgar's passion for Business Administration make them outstanding additions to the team! Let's celebrate their achievements and wish them all the best as they embark on this thrilling new chapter of their lives! 🌟👏
🎉🌟It's College Signing Day at La Joya ISD🌟🎉  👏 We're thrilled to announce that Edgar Hernandez, Ruben Tijerina, and Omar Solis, standout athletes from La Joya Juarez-Lincoln High School, have recently signed soccer scholarships to join the team at Texas Southmost College! ⚽🎓  🚀 Omar's future in law enforcement, Ruben's engineering aspirations, and Edgar's passion for Business Administration make them outstanding additions to the team! Let's celebrate their achievements and wish them all the best as they embark on this thrilling new chapter of their lives! 🌟👏
🎉🌟It's College Signing Day at La Joya ISD🌟🎉  👏 We're thrilled to announce that Edgar Hernandez, Ruben Tijerina, and Omar Solis, standout athletes from La Joya Juarez-Lincoln High School, have recently signed soccer scholarships to join the team at Texas Southmost College! ⚽🎓  🚀 Omar's future in law enforcement, Ruben's engineering aspirations, and Edgar's passion for Business Administration make them outstanding additions to the team! Let's celebrate their achievements and wish them all the best as they embark on this thrilling new chapter of their lives! 🌟👏
🎉 Join us in celebrating a remarkable achievement! 🎉 We are thrilled to announce that Mrs. Claudia Gonzalez, our dedicated Graduation Specialist at La Joya High School, has been awarded the prestigious title of Social Worker of the Year by the National Association of Social Workers (NASW)! Mrs. Gonzalez's unwavering commitment to supporting our students and her outstanding contributions to our community have truly made a difference. Please join us in congratulating Mrs. Claudia Gonzalez on this well-deserved honor! Thank you for all that you do to make a positive impact on the lives of our students and their families. 🌟
about 1 month ago, La Joya ISD
🎉 Join us in celebrating a remarkable achievement! 🎉 We are thrilled to announce that Mrs. Claudia Gonzalez, our dedicated Graduation Specialist at La Joya High School, has been awarded the prestigious title of Social Worker of the Year by the National Association of Social Workers (NASW)! Mrs. Gonzalez's unwavering commitment to supporting our students and her outstanding contributions to our community have truly made a difference.  Please join us in congratulating Mrs. Claudia Gonzalez on this well-deserved honor! Thank you for all that you do to make a positive impact on the lives of our students and their families. 🌟
Best of luck to our soccer teams playing today! ⚽ 🥅 Go PACK!!
about 1 month ago, La Joya ISD
Soccer Playoffs
⚽️🥅Soccer Playoffs Score Update ⚽️ 🥅 🎉🏆 What a thrilling day for our teams! Despite some tough matches, the hustle from all our players was truly inspiring! Huge congrats to our husky boys for their incredible performance! 🐾 ⚽️ The JLHS girls gave it their all, and although they lost 1-4 against Flour Bluff, their determination was unmatched. Keep your heads up, ladies! 💪 ⚽️ A nail-biting game for the La Joya High School boys ended in a 3-3 tie against Harlingen, but they showed exceptional resilience, unfortunately losing 4-3 on penalty kicks. You fought hard, boys! 🙌 ⚽️ And last but certainly not least, our La Joya Juarez-Lincoln High School boys dominated the field with an impressive 6-0 victory against Victoria East! Way to go, team! ⚽ Let's keep up the amazing work and continue to show that husky pride! 🐾
about 1 month ago, La Joya ISD
⚽️🥅Soccer Playoffs Score Update ⚽️ 🥅  🎉🏆 What a thrilling day for our teams! Despite some tough matches, the hustle from all our players was truly inspiring! Huge congrats to our husky boys for their incredible performance! 🐾 ⚽️ The JLHS girls gave it their all, and although they lost 1-4 against Flour Bluff, their determination was unmatched. Keep your heads up, ladies! 💪 ⚽️ A nail-biting game for the La Joya High School boys ended in a 3-3 tie against Harlingen, but they showed exceptional resilience, unfortunately losing 4-3 on penalty kicks. You fought hard, boys! 🙌 ⚽️ And last but certainly not least, our La Joya Juarez-Lincoln High School boys dominated the field with an impressive 6-0 victory against Victoria East! Way to go, team! ⚽ Let's keep up the amazing work and continue to show that husky pride! 🐾
Best of luck to our soccer teams playing today! ⚽ Go PACK!
about 1 month ago, La Joya ISD
Soccer Playoffs
📢 Attention La Joya ISD Community 📢 La Joya ISD will be closed for a 4-day weekend in celebration of Easter Break 🐣 and Mental Health Day! 💆‍♀️ Classes and offices resume regular schedule on April 2, 2024. Have a fantastic break and enjoy your time off! 🐰🌸🧘‍♀️ 📢Atención a la Comunidad del Distrito Escolar de La Joya📢 ¡La Joya ISD estará cerrado durante un fin de semana de 4 días para celebrar las vacaciones de Pascua 🥚🐰 y el Día de la Salud Mental! 💆‍♂️Las clases y oficinas reanudarán su horario regular el 2 de abril de 2024. ¡Que tengan un buen descanso y disfruten de su tiempo libre! 🧘‍♀️🐇🌷
about 1 month ago, La Joya ISD
Easter Break 🐣 and Mental Health Day!
🎉 Get ready to rally behind our pack as the boys and girls soccer playoff schedule heats up! 🔥 Let's show our support and cheer them on to victory! 🙌⚽ Go PACK!
about 1 month ago, La Joya ISD
Playoff Games for Soccer
Attention employees! 🌟 Take advantage of our enticing incentives for early resignation or retirement notices. 💼 *********************** ¡Atención empleados! 🌟 Aprovechen nuestros atractivos incentivos para renuncias anticipadas o notificaciones de jubilación. 💼
about 1 month ago, La Joya ISD
Attention all employees! 🌟 Take advantage of our enticing incentives for early resignation or retirement notices. 💼 Secure your future with exclusive rewards.
Attention all employees! 🌟 Take advantage of our enticing incentives for early resignation or retirement notices. 💼 Secure your future with exclusive rewards.