NOTICE TO PARENT - Late student drop off
🐼 Don't forget to join us today to support the La Joya ISD fundraiser at Panda Express in Peñitas! 50% of all sales will be donated to La Joya ISD.
Don't forget to enter the code in the flyer below or bring a copy of the flyer to the restaurant to get the discount. Let's make a difference together! 🍜
Code #370588
Congratulations goes to Carolina Ramirez, 8th grade, for becoming De Zavala’s newest Diamond Reader. Carolina has read over 1 million words! Great job, Carolina!
Mr. Navarro’s class enjoyed a read-aloud by book club member, Janelle Gonzalez 8th grade. They stomped left, they stomped right, and stomped low and high!
After the read-aloud
students created their own Dr. Seuss hat, enjoyed a few snacks, and received a free book with a Dr. Seuss bookmark! Book Club members: 8th grade, Aimarany Valdez, and Jaynee Rodriguez made sure their bows and whiskers were on correctly!
#CelebratingDr.Seuss
#bookclub
#happyreading
Mark the dates LDZ 24-25 Jr Jewelettes Tryouts
🐼🎉 Join us in supporting La Joya ISD! Visit Panda Express in Peñitas tomorrow, March 7, 2024, for a fundraiser where 50% of all sales will be donated to La Joya ISD. Don't forget to enter the code provided in the flyer below or simply bring a copy of the flyer to the restaurant. Let's make a difference together! 🍜
Congratulations to the LDZ Band for their outstanding performance at the UIL Concert and Sight-reading Evaluation. Our students received Sweepstakes for their Superior ratings. Mrs. D. Campuzano and Ms. N. Colunga are extremely proud of their students.
La Joya ISD will be taking a little break to observe spring break from March 11-15. Classes will resume their normal schedule on Monday, March 18.
Administrative offices and all campuses will be closed Monday through Friday, March 11-15. Have a safe spring break!
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La Joya ISD observará las vacaciones de primavera del 11 al 15 de marzo. Las clases reanudarán su horario normal el lunes 18 de marzo.
Las oficinas administrativas y todas las escuelas estarán cerradas de lunes a viernes, del 11 al 15 de marzo.
📢 Calling all parents! This meeting is specifically for parents of children identified with a disability in Special Education or the 504 program, who are currently enrolled in 8th to 12th grade. 🌟
Topics Covered:
• Who is Texas Workforce Solutions-Vocational Rehabilitation Services
• What are Pre Employment Transition
Services?
• Benefits to student
• When and how to get started
• Meet your point of contact
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📢 ¡Atención padres! Esta reunión está especialmente diseñada para padres de niños identificados con una discapacidad en Educación Especial o en el programa 504, que actualmente están matriculados en 8º a 12º grado.🌟
Temas:
• ¿Quién es Texas Workforce Solutions-Servicios de rehabilitación vocacional?
• ¿Qué son los servicios de transición previos al empleo?
• Beneficios para el estudiante
• Cuando y como empezar
• Conozca a su punto de contacto
Congratulations go out to our LDZ State Qualifiers! These students will be competing in San Antonio in April. If you see them out there, please CONGRATULATE them! We are extremely proud of all of them!
A big round of applause and a THANK YOU go to their coaches for all their long hours of practice and dedication to the program!
Number Sense Coach: Mrs. Moreno
Calculator Applications: Mrs. Lopez
Science: Mr. Muniz
📢 Friendly Reminder! Join Us for Open House!
Middle Schools -Monday, March 4, 2024 @ 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Elementary Schools - Wednesday, March 6, 2024 @ 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
High Schools -Thursday, March 7, 2024 @ 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
📢 SUPERINTENDENT'S 30 DAY UPDATE📅
What an incredible 30 days it has been here at La Joya ISD! In such a short period of time, I’ve had the privilege of learning so much and meeting many of you. I’m eager to continue meeting the rest of our amazing staff, students, parents, and community members. I have discovered that we have wonderfully talented and dedicated students and educators here in La Joya ISD and that we have a lot of work ahead of us. I have no doubt that with dedication and hard work, we will ensure our district builds on the strong foundations that already exist in order to exemplify excellence and continue to share out what we learn, transparently. Rest assured; I am committed to working tirelessly every day to ensure the success of our students is at the forefront of all of our decision-making processes. Let’s continue this journey together towards greatness!
Dr. Marcey Sorensen
Superintendent of Schools
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📢 ACTUALIZACIÓN DE 30 DÍAS DE LA SUPERINTENDENTE📅
¡Qué increíbles 30 días han sido aquí en La Joya ISD! En tan poco tiempo, he tenido el privilegio de aprender mucho y conocer a muchos de ustedes. Estoy ansioso por seguir conociendo al resto de nuestro increíble personal, estudiantes, padres y miembros de la comunidad. He descubierto que tenemos estudiantes y educadores maravillosamente talentosos y dedicados aquí en La Joya ISD y que tenemos mucho trabajo por delante. No tengo ninguna duda de que con dedicación y trabajo duro, aseguraremos que nuestro distrito se base en las bases sólidas que ya existen para ejemplificar la excelencia y continuar compartiendo lo que aprendemos de manera transparente. Está seguro; Estoy comprometido a trabajar incansablemente todos los días para garantizar que el éxito de nuestros estudiantes esté al frente de todos nuestros procesos de toma de decisiones. ¡Continuemos este viaje juntos hacia la grandeza!
Dra. Marcey Sorensen
Superintendente de Escuelas
Shout out to 4th Six Weeks Superstar Students!
6th grade: Mia Jimenez
7th grade: Dominique Delgado
8th grade: Wilberth Chavez
Mr. Navarros’s class: Dagoberto Gonzalez
Congratulations! 🎊🎉🎈 Keep up the hard work and dedication!
Congratulations to our LDZ orchestra for receiving a 'Superior' rating on the concert portion on their annual UIL Evaluation! Mr. Alanis and the rest of the fine arts department would like to commend the orchestra students for all their hard work and dedication. Excellent work!
No classes
Friday, March 1, 2024
Due to Teachers Inservice
Congratulations to both 7th grade Boys Basketball teams on defeating Cathey Middle School.
Light team 29-18
Dark team 51-9
Great final game Coyotes!!!!!
The future looks bright for our Coyotes 🏀
And just like that…
Our basketball season comes to an end.
Proud of the teamwork and the dedication to the game.
Coach Gamez
Help us celebrate the most famous cat EVER, wear your best Cat in the Hat attire on Monday, March 4th!
Congratulations to our LDZ Jr. Jewelettes for their outstanding performance at the Showtime International Competition this past Saturday in San Marcos, Texas. These talented dancers won 12 awards in the following categories: Officer Hip-Hop routine, Team Jazz, Team Contemporary, Officer Contemporary, Sweepstakes, and Judges' awards for receiving 90s and above in all routines. We are very proud of you.
The following talented dancers, soloist Alexis Ramirez and Alyssa Martinez received a division one medal and Alexis Ramirez was awarded a first runner up soloist trophy in the Jr. Division.
La Joya ISD Celebrates Texas Public Schools Week
March 4 - March 8. Successfully Educating all Students!!
Join Us for Open House!
Middle Schools -Monday, March 4, 2024 @ 6:00PM - 7:30PM
Elementary Schools - Wednesday, March 6, 2024 @ 6:00PM - 7:30PM
High Schools -Thursday, March 7, 2024 @ 6:00PM - 7:30PM
