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š Get ready for an exciting month at La Joya ISD! November is packed with activities, special events, and opportunities to celebrate learning and community! š From Professional Learning Day and STEM/STEAM Day to honoring Veterans Day and participating in American Education Week, thereās something for everyone. Plus, donāt forget to vote on Election Day, and enjoy a well-deserved Thanksgiving Break at the end of the month! š¦āØ Check out the calendar and mark your dates!

šš October is National PRINCIPALS MONTH! šāØ
Throughout this month, weāll be spotlighting our incredible principals who work tirelessly to ensure student success! šš
Today, weāre excited to honor two amazing leaders at La Joya ISD:
š« Mrs. Karen Villarreal Leanos, Principal at Tabasco Elementary
š« Mrs. Laura Solis, Principal at Patricio Perez Elem
š« Mrs. Sylvia TreviƱo Sandoval, Principal at LJISD Gonzalez Elementary
š« Mrs. Rosa Gonzalez Vela, Principal at Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr. Elementary
Thank you principals for your dedication, leadership, and passion! šš Your commitment to excellence makes a world of difference for our students and community! ā¤ļøš©¶
#LegacyOfExcellence




šāØ Exciting News at La Joya ISD! Weāre proud to announce the formation of our Superintendentās Advisory Committees! šššØāš©āš§āš¦š
These four powerful committees are made up of dedicated students, engaged parents, passionate educators, and our committed principalsāall coming together to collaborate and shape the bright future of our district! šš
Together, theyāll work on exciting initiatives to ensure every voice is heard and that La Joya ISD continues to thrive for our entire community! šš«
#LegacyOfExcellence

š£ ATTENTION LA JOYA ISD STAFF š£
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Save the Date! š
La Joya ISD invites you to participate in Empowered: Learn. Elevate. Engage
Dynamic, hands-on professional learning sessions designed to inspire and elevate your skills! šš”
Join us on:
November 1, 2024
January 6, 2025
March 7, 2025
š° Compensation is available for eligible participants! š
For a full list of professional development sessions and to sign up,
click the link below: https://apps.esc1.net/professionaldevelopment/LJISD

Scholastic Bookfair has arrived to Perez Elementary!
Make sure to set your eWallets
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ššøļø Get ready for a spooktacular night at La Joya ISDās Halloween Centennial Night! š»āØ Bring your ghosts, goblins, witches, and wizards to enjoy a night filled with chills and thrills. Donāt miss out on the fang-tastic fun! š§āāļøš
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October 29, 2024
š 6:00 PM
š Nellie Schunior Courtyard, 200 W. Expy 83, La Joya, TX 78560
Costumes are encouraged! See you there... if you dare! š¦š #LegacyOfExcellence

šāØ We had our first Centennial Celebration Committee meeting and it was a blast! šš Together, weāre planning incredible celebrations to honor the rich history and legacy of La Joya ISD! šš Get ready, amazing centennial events are in the works, and we canāt wait to share them with our community! šš #LegacyOfExcellence
šš We had our first Parental Advisory Committee Meeting at La Joya ISD, and it was a huge success! šš¬ Parents, thank you for your valuable input and for being part of this exciting journey to strengthen our schools and support our students! š«āØ Together, weāre building a brighter future! š
#LegacyOfExcellence
š
Save the Date! š
La Joya ISD invites you to participate in Empowered: Learn. Elevate. Engage
Dynamic, hands-on professional learning sessions designed to inspire and elevate your skills! šš”
Join us on:
November 1, 2024
January 6, 2025
March 7, 2025
š° Compensation is available for eligible participants! š
For a full list of professional development sessions and to sign up,
click the link below: https://apps.esc1.net/professionaldevelopment/LJISD
We are excited to support your continued commitment to professional growth at La Joya ISD! š



ššøļø Get ready for a spooktacular night at La Joya ISDās Halloween Centennial Night! š»āØ Bring your ghosts, goblins, witches, and wizards to enjoy a night filled with chills and thrills. Donāt miss out on the fang-tastic fun! š§āāļøš
š
October 29, 2024
š 6:00 PM
š Nellie Schunior Courtyard, 200 W. Expy 83, La Joya, TX 78560
Costumes are encouraged! See you there... if you dare! š¦š #HalloweenCentennialNight

NO CLASSES
October 11-14, 2024
Classes will resume: October 15, 2024


ā°Friendly Reminder! NO CLASSES!
Students and staff will be off on Friday, October 11th, and on Monday, October 14 for Fall Holiday, and Bad Weather Day.
Classes and La Joya ISD offices will resume on Tuesday, October 15, 2024.

Magnet Painting
Mrs. Y. Garza's Kinder students are painting using magnetic force. Yes, that is right! They are painting with magnets! The students had a great time learning about magnetic forces and patience. Thank you, Mrs. Garza for planning such a great activity for your students. š§²š

Perez Walks in Pink
Perez Elementary ACE Cheer Team, staff, parents, and students walked at the La Joya ISD Breast Cancer Awareness Walk. Great shout out to all who attended and supported such a great cause!

šš JEAN WEEK is HERE! šš
La Joya ISD, itās time to DENIM UP and dive into the fall spirit from October 7th - 11th! šāØ Rock your jeans, sip that pumpkin spice, and feel all the cozy vibes! This week is for ALL employees, and weāre proudly standing together for Anti-Bullying Week! ššļø
Letās celebrate in style, unity, and comfort! Ready, set, JEANS!
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šš Ā”SEMANA DE JEANS YA ESTĆ AQUĆ! šš
Ā”La Joya ISD, es hora de PONERSE LOS JEANS y sumergirse en el espĆritu otoƱal del 7 al 11 de octubre! šāØ Ponte tus jeans, disfruta de tu pumpkin spice y siente todas las vibras acogedoras del otoƱo. Ā”Esta semana es para TODOS los empleados, y estamos orgullosos de unirnos para la Semana Contra el Bullying! ššļø
Ā”Celebremos con estilo, unidad y comodidad! Ā”Listos, preparados, JEANS! šš„

š Thank You for Making Our Breast Cancer Awareness Walk a Huge Success! š
We walked, we supported, and we made a difference! šš A big THANK YOU to everyone who joined us for our Century of Community Support event. Your presence and energy helped raise awareness and brought us one step closer to a cure. šŖšļø
Check out the amazing pictures from the walk! šøāØ We couldn't have done it without your love and support. Together, we're stronger! š #CommunityStrong
šø Letās keep the momentum going and continue spreading hope! šø #ThankYou #WalkingForACure #LaJoyaISD100
Full Photo Album : https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?vanity=lajoyaisd&set=a.933492922142035
šāØ Happy World Teachersā Day! šš
Today, we celebrate the amazing educators at La Joya ISD! šš Your dedication and passion make a profound impact on our studentsā lives every day.
Thank you for inspiring and shaping the future with your hard work and commitment. You truly make a difference! ā¤ļøāØ
#LegacyOfExcellence

Just a reminder that our Breast Cancer Awareness Walk event is tomorrow:
š Join Us for a Century of Community Support! š
Breast Cancer Awareness Walk ā Walking Together for a Cure! šš
š Date: October 5, 2024
š Location: La Joya ISD Pack Stadium, 221 N. Stadium Dr., La Joya, TX
ā° Time: Starts at 8:00 AM
Be a part of something special and help raise awareness, show support, and make a difference in the fight against cancer. šŖšļø
Together, we can spread hope and inspire change! šøāØ
Letās walk for a cure! šš Donāt forget to wear pink and bring your energy!

š¢ Attention La Joya ISD community! š¢
ValleyCentral CBS 4 News Rio Grande Valley is celebrating the incredible teachers in our area, and we need your help to recognize them! š From October 1, 2024, to March 11, 2025, two educators will be selected each month to receive the prestigious Golden Apple Award šāØ and be featured in their newscasts. Teachers have been the foundation of our success and future, and we are proud to honor their dedication. š©āš«šØāš«
šāØIf you know a teacher who deserves this recognition, please take a moment to submit their name using the form below. Letās come together to celebrate the outstanding educators of La Joya ISD! š
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Get ready, La Joya ISD! šš Our Annual Pink Walk for Breast Cancer Awareness is happening on October 5th at 8 AM at the La Joya ISD Pack Stadium! šŖš Letās come together, wear our pink, and show support for those impacted by breast cancer! šøāØ Itās going to be an inspiring morning of unity and strength. Donāt miss outāletās walk for a cause! šš #PinkWalk

