Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School

🚨 VICTORY ALERT 🚨 LDZ 7th Grade Light Team battled hard from start to finish and showed great effort despite coming up short. LDZ 7th Grade Dark Team earned a tough victory against RYMS to start the season 1–0, fighting until the final buzzer. Proud of both Coyote groups 🐺 Keep working hard and building as we move forward this season!

18 days ago, P. Vazquez

We value our families and community, and we’re sharing important updates about enrollment and how we’re planning for the future together. Read more at www.lajoyaisd.com/schoolactions.
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Valoramos a nuestras familias y a nuestra comunidad, y estamos compartiendo información importante sobre la matrícula y cómo estamos planificando el futuro juntos. Lea más en www.lajoyaisd.com/schoolactions.

18 days ago, La Joya ISD

TexPREP applications are now available. Please reach out to your child's counselor. Deadline for submission is on 1/30/2026.

19 days ago, P. Vazquez

📚 As our La Joya ISD students prepare for MAP Growth testing, families may wonder what MAP Growth is and why it matters.

MAP Growth is an adaptive assessment that adjusts to each student’s learning level. It helps measure growth over time and provides teachers with valuable information to guide instruction.

🔗 Visit the La Joya ISD website for more information about MAP Testing: https://www.lajoyaisd.com/page/map-testing-information
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📚 Mientras nuestros estudiantes de La Joya ISD se preparan para las pruebas MAP Growth, muchas familias pueden preguntarse qué es MAP Growth y por qué es importante.

MAP Growth es una prueba adaptativa que se ajusta al nivel de aprendizaje de cada estudiante. Ayuda a medir el crecimiento a lo largo del tiempo y brinda a los maestros información valiosa para guiar la instrucción.

🔗 Visite el sitio web de La Joya ISD para obtener más información sobre las pruebas MAP:
https://www.lajoyaisd.com/page/map-testing-information

19 days ago, La Joya ISD

We value our families and community, and we’re sharing important information about How Student Assignments & Transportation Will Work. Learn more at www.lajoyaisd.com/schoolactions
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Valoramos a nuestras familias y a nuestra comunidad, y estamos compartiendo información importante sobre Cómo funcionarán las asignaciones de estudiantes y el transporte escolar Conozca más en www.lajoyaisd.com/schoolactions

20 days ago, La Joya ISD

📣 Attention La Joya ISD Families!
Students will be taking the NWEA MAP Growth assessments next week on the following days:

📖 Tuesday, January 20, 2026 – Reading
🔬 Wednesday, January 21, 2026 – Science
➗ Thursday, January 22, 2026 – Math

These assessments help measure student growth and guide instruction. It is important that students are present, well-rested, and arrive on time on testing days.

Thank you for your continued support in helping our students succeed. ⭐

#LaJoyaISD #MAPGrowth #AchievingExcellenceTogether

21 days ago, La Joya ISD

LDZ 7th Grade Light Team battled through a gritty, hard-fought game against JD Salinas Middle School and finished with a tie, showing toughness and determination from start to finish. LDZ 7th Grade Dark Team fought until the final whistle and came down to the wire to earn a 17–15 victory in their scrimmage. Great effort by both teams, Coyotes 🐺 Let’s keep building and get ready for a great season ahead!

23 days ago, P. Vazquez

📣 Now Open: 2026–2027 Online Enrollment & Transfers 📣 🗓️ January 12 – February 6 ✅ New student enrollment 🔁 Transfer applications 📲 Scan the QR code or visit the link to apply today. https://bit.ly/4qd4hQu 💻 Virtual assistance available Monday–Friday, 5:30–7:30 PM Let’s keep moving forward—together. ❤️ #LaJoyaISD #RegisterNow #MovingForwardAsOne

24 days ago, P. Vazquez

We value our families and community, and we’re sharing important information about How These School Actions Help Students. Learn more at www.lajoyaisd.com/schoolactions
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Valoramos a nuestras familias y a nuestra comunidad, y estamos compartiendo información importante sobre Cómo Estas Acciones Escolares Benefician a Los Estudiantes. Conozca más en www.lajoyaisd.com/schoolactions

24 days ago, La Joya ISD

🎓 High School CCRSM (College & Career Readiness School Model) Application Window – 8th Grade LDZMS Attention 8th grade parents and students: The High School CCRSM Application Window is now OPEN for ALL 8th grade students. 📆 Application Closes: January 21, 2026 🎟️ Lottery Selection: January 23, 2026 👨‍👩‍👧 Parent Meeting: January 29, 2026 (for selected students) ✅ This application applies to ALL options, including Jimmy Carter Early College High School and P-TECH. ❗ If you are not interested, please select “Not Interested” to be automatically zoned to your corresponding high school. 🔗 Application steps: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1d7SkkXHSWxWmdFT122N8hWOOjuUM28ng/view?usp=sharing 📞 Questions? Call (956) 323-2770 or visit the campus for assistance. We’re here to support you every step of the way.

26 days ago, P. Vazquez

💙 Kick Off Kindness This January! 💙 Join us as we spread kindness across our district all month long—through words, actions, leadership, and community. Each week brings a new focus, simple ways to show kindness, and fun Wednesday dress themes to participate together. Small acts. Big impact. Let’s make kindness a daily habit.

26 days ago, P. Vazquez

📌 Important 8th Grade Families — Please Read Carefully All 8th grade students and parents/guardians are required to participate in a mandatory one-on-one counselor conference between January 12–20, 2026. During this process, students will: Select a 4-year high school graduation plan Choose an endorsement pathway Select a CTE program of study Complete the CCRSM application Verify online enrollment in Skyward Submit a transfer application if applicable ⚠️ This is not optional. These steps ensure students are properly enrolled, scheduled, and prepared for high school success. Thank you for partnering with us as we move forward—together. Contact our counselors on campus at (956) 323-2770.

26 days ago, P. Vazquez

📢 Mandatory Student/Parent Meetings Parents and students in 6th–8th grade are required to attend one of the scheduled sessions for 2026–2027 online registration, high school selection, and graduation planning. Please choose one date and time that works best for your family. 📍 Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School 📞 Questions? Call (956) 323-2770 or visit the campus.

27 days ago, P. Vazquez

📣 Calling all 5th Grade Parents! Is your child getting ready for middle school? Join us for the 5th Grade Parent Transition Meetings and learn what to expect for the 2026–2027 school year. 📅 January 12 & 13, 2026 ⏰ 11:00 AM–12:00 PM or 5:30 PM–6:30 PM 📍 La Joya ISD Planetarium Come learn about classes, scheduling, student opportunities, and how to support your child during this important transition. We look forward to welcoming your family!

27 days ago, P. Vazquez

Classes resume Wednesday, January 7, 2026. We look forward to welcoming everyone back—rested, refreshed, and ready to learn. 📚✨

28 days ago, P. Vazquez

We value our families and community, and we’re sharing important information about Why Reinvestment Opportunities Matter. Learn more at www.lajoyaisd.com/schoolactions
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Valoramos a nuestras familias y a nuestra comunidad, y estamos compartiendo información importante sobre por qué son importantes las oportunidades de reinversión. Conozca más en www.lajoyaisd.com/schoolactions

28 days ago, La Joya ISD

❄️🎉 Hello LDZ Families! We hope our students are enjoying these final days of a well-deserved Winter Break with rest, joy, and family time. 📌 Monday, January 5 – Professional Learning Day (Staff Only) 📌 Tuesday, January 6 – Preparation Day (Staff Only) 📌 Wednesday, January 7 – Students Return 🎒📚 Enjoy these last moments to recharge 🛌☕🎮, and remember—attendance matters as we start the new semester strong! ✅ We can’t wait to welcome our LDZ students back and continue a great year of learning together. 💙🙌

29 days ago, P. Vazquez

Join us in celebrating School Board Recognition Month!
Thank you to our School Board Members for their leadership, service, and commitment to our students. Our Future is Public and stronger because of you. #SchoolBoardRecognitionMonth2026 #ourfutureispublic

about 1 month ago, La Joya ISD

📌 Mandatory 8th Grade Student/Parent Meeting

Attention 8th grade parents and students — this meeting is mandatory for high school registration.

📅 Thursday, January 8, 2026
🕘 9:15 AM or 🕠 5:30 PM
📍 Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School

Your attendance is very important to ensure a smooth high school registration process.
For questions, please call (956) 323-2770 or visit the campus.

about 2 months ago, Lorenzo De Zavala MS