
🙌 Today, we celebrated a legacy of dedication at La Joya ISD! 💫
We proudly honored our incredible employees for their 25, 30, 35, 40, and even 45 years of service — with one outstanding individual reaching an amazing 45 YEARS! 👏🎓
Together, these milestones represent a combined total of 3,740 years of commitment, heart, and excellence poured into our students and schools. 💛📚
Thank you, La Joya ISD family, for your service. You are the heartbeat of our district! 💐🐾
#LJISDLegacyOfExcellence
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🎉🏃♀️ SCHOLARSHIP SIGNING CELEBRATION! 🏃♀️🎉
We’re thrilled to celebrate Asante Stewart, who has officially signed a Cross Country/Track & Field Scholarship with The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV)! 🧡🖤
A dedicated four-year letterwoman in both Cross Country and Track & Field, Asante’s high school journey was fueled by passion, perseverance, and the heart of a champion. She’s blazed her own trail — and now she’s taking that unstoppable energy to the college level!
📅 Signing Date: Thursday, May 15, 2025
🕞 Time: 3:30 PM
📍 Location: La Joya High School Library
Asante is officially college-bound, and her Coyote family couldn’t be prouder! The next chapter begins now — keep chasing your dreams and running with heart. 💫🐾🔥
#CoyotePride #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #CollegeBound #ScholarAthlete #TrackAndField #CrossCountry #UTRGV #LJHSSigningDay #RunWithHeart #FutureVaquero #GirlsWithGoals










🏋️♂️ SCHOLARSHIP SIGNING ALERT! 🎉
Please join us in congratulating our Mighty Coyotes, Norberto Garza Jr., who signed a Powerlifting Scholarship with Missouri Valley College! 💪📚
A four-year letterman in both Football and Powerlifting, Noberto demonstrated unwavering dedication, strength, and Coyote pride throughout his high school career.
📅 Signing Date: Wednesday, May 21, 2025
🕝 Time: 2:30 PM
📍 Location: La Joya High School Library
Your hard work and commitment paid off, Norberto — we’re so proud of you! Best of luck as you lift your way to new heights at the collegiate level! 🐾🔥
#CoyotePride #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #ScholarAthlete #Powerlifting #MissouriValleyCollege #CollegeBound #LJHSSigningDay #StrengthAndDetermination









🔥 WELD WARS 2025 CHAMPIONS! 🔥
Join us in celebrating the outstanding achievement of the La Joya High School Welding Team, who proudly claimed the championship title at the STVT WELD WARS 2025 competition! 🏆⚙️
These remarkable students showcased expert craftsmanship, teamwork, and unstoppable determination:
🔩 Isaias Pena
🔩 Angel Espinoza
🔩 Obsel Guajardo
🔩 Francisco Vazquez
🔩 Diego Chavez
You’ve made us proud, Mighty Coyotes — true champions through and through! 🛠️🔥
#CoyotePride #LaJoyaSchoolsParentResources #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #WeldWars #STVTStrong #WeldingChampions #SkilledTrades #FutureFabricators










🎉🔥 EPIC 8th Grade Tour = Mission Accomplished! 🔥🎉
On Friday, May 16, 2025, our campus was buzzing with the Coyotes' spirit as we welcomed 8th-grade students from Lorenzo De Zavala, Ann Richards, Dr. Saenz, and Cesar Chavez for an unforgettable campus tour! 🐾💙 This year’s event was nothing short of AMAZING — and it wouldn’t have been possible without our students and staff's incredible energy and dedication! 💯
🎶💃 Huge shoutout to our phenomenal performers — Band, Cheerleaders, Jewelettes, Folklorico, Mariachi, Orchestra, Choir, Conjunto, and Theater — for lighting up the gym with Coyotes' pride and electrifying performances! You all rocked it! 🎭🔥
🙌 A massive THANK YOU to all clubs and organizations that sent senior reps to welcome our future Coyotes — your leadership shined bright! 🌟 #CoyotePride #LaJoyaSchoolsParentResources #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence










🧺🎓 Senior Picnic Highlights! 🎉🌞
✨Thank you to everyone who attended our first Senior Picnic at the Coyote Cafe on May 14th! It was a picture-perfect day filled with sunshine, laughter, and unforgettable memories with friends and family 💛 A special shoutout to the amazing families who brought delicious lunches and helped make the event truly magical.🎉🎓
📸 Check out the fun moments we captured — and let’s keep this joyful tradition alive for future seniors! 🌟
#CoyotePride #LaJoyaSchoolsParentResources #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence










Attention La Joya HS! The 2025 edition of the El Coyote Yearbook has arrived. Preorders can be picked up in Room V13. A limited number of extra copies are available for $70—first come, first served!
#LJHS #ElCoyoteYearbook #CoyotePride #2025Yearbook


🎉🎓 Huge congratulations to the La Joya High School Top 25 Graduates of the Class of 2025! 🌟👏
Your hard work, dedication, and excellence have earned you a spot on the big screen — don’t miss their faces shining bright on the billboard by the expressway! 💫🛣️
We are SO proud of you — the future is yours! 🚀❤️
#LJISDLegacyOfExcellence


🎓 Attention Senior Class of 2025 & Coyote Parents! 🐾
We are thrilled to kick off a brand-new tradition at La Joya High School — the Senior Picnic! 🌟 Come share a special moment with your senior as we celebrate their final days on campus before graduation. Enjoy lunch together, make memories, and help us start a tradition that lasts for years to come!
🗓️ Date: Tomorrow — Wednesday, May 14th
🕛 Time: During your senior’s scheduled lunch period
📍 Location: Coyote Café
Parents are welcome to bring lunch or drop off something special to enjoy with their senior. This is a relaxed, heartfelt event to honor their journey and your support along the way.
Let’s make the first-ever Senior Picnic a celebration to remember! ❤️🤍 #CoyotePride #LaJoyaSchoolsParentResources#LJISDLegacyOfExcellence


La Joya ISD's Summer Athletic Program kicks off June 2–27, 2025 at La Joya HS, Juarez-Lincoln HS, and Palmview HS! 🐾🏆
📅 Monday–Friday
⏰ 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM
🥞🍽️ Breakfast & lunch provided
📋 📱 Scan the QR code or contact your campus coach to register today!
🚗 Note: Students must provide their own transportation
💪 Daily athletic activities to stay strong, train hard, and level up your game all summer long! Don’t miss it!
🏈⚽🏀🏐


🔴 ATTENTION PARENTS: SAFETY WARNING REGARDING STUDENT DEVICES
La Joya ISD is alerting families about a dangerous social media trend that encourages students to insert metal objects (such as paper clips) into Chromebook charging ports. This behavior can cause permanent damage, fires, and serious injuries.
⚠️ This is a serious safety hazard and will result in disciplinary action and may lead to criminal charges under Texas law.
➡️ Please speak with your child about the proper use of school-issued devices and the serious consequences of misusing them.
Thank you for helping us keep our students and campuses safe.
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🔴 ATENCIÓN PADRES: ADVERTENCIA DE SEGURIDAD SOBRE DISPOSITIVOS ESTUDIANTILES
La Joya ISD alerta a las familias sobre una peligrosa tendencia en redes sociales que alienta a los estudiantes a insertar objetos metálicos (como clips) en los puertos de carga de las Chromebooks. Esta acción puede causar daños permanentes, incendios y lesiones graves.
⚠️ Este comportamiento representa un grave riesgo y puede resultar en sanciones disciplinarias y cargos penales bajo la ley de Texas.
➡️ Por favor, hable con su hijo/a sobre el uso adecuado de los dispositivos escolares y las graves consecuencias de su mal uso.
Gracias por ayudarnos a mantener la seguridad en nuestras escuelas.



📢🎉 The May 2025 Edition of The Pack Connection is HERE!
From our Centennial Tree Planting 🌳 to Community Design Day 🗣️, record ADSY enrollment 🚀, and our upcoming graduation of 1,600+ amazing seniors 🎓
This issue is packed with celebration, progress, and pride! 🐾❤️
📰 Check out the latest stories, updates, and district highlights that showcase the heart of La Joya ISD.
👉 Read it now: https://5il.co/3fnlg


🎓 Class of 2025 – It’s Time to Celebrate! 🎉
Join us for the LJISD Baccalaureate Ceremony on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at 6:00 PM at the LJISD Performing Arts Center! 🌟
This special event honors all graduating seniors from La Joya High School, Palmview High School, Juarez-Lincoln High School, and all Early Colleges.
🎁 Free gifts for all seniors
📸 Picture-perfect backdrops for you and your loved ones
🎤 Inspiring speeches by fellow seniors
🎓 Wear your cap and gown
👨👩👧👦 Invite your family and friends
Let’s celebrate your journey and the exciting road ahead. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable night!
#CoyotePride #LaJoyaSchoolsParentResources #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence#LaJoyaISD#MightyCoyotesPride#ClassOf2025 #Baccalaureate2025


🎓 La Joya High School Senior Class of 2025 – It’s Your Month! 🎉
May is packed with unforgettable memories just for YOU! From cap & gown portraits to Senior Sunset and finally, GRADUATION on May 25th (6:45 PM) at Bert Ogden Arena, it's time to celebrate your journey!
🗓️ Highlights:
📸 May 1–2: Senior Portraits
🎓 May 5–6: Regalia Distribution
🎉 May 7: College Decision Day + Scholarship Presentation
🏅 May 8: Top 25 Banquet
📚 May 12: Top 10% & Who’s Who Recognition
🙏 May 13: Baccalaureate
🌭 May 14: Senior Picnic
🎢 May 21: Six Flags Senior Trip (Qualifiers Only)
🌅 May 22: Senior Sunset
👣 May 27: Coyote Legacy Walk
🎉 May 29: Last Day of School
Let’s finish strong and make these memories count! 💙 #LJHS2025 #SeniorMonth #CoyotePride#LaJoyaHS #LaJoyaSchoolsParentResources #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #LaJoyaISD #MightyCoyotesPride


🏐🔥 VOLLEYBALL COYOTE CAMP 🔥🏐
Calling all 3rd–6th graders! Join us for an action-packed volleyball camp!
📅 Date: May 17
📍 Location: LJHS Gym, 604 Coyote Drive
🕘 Time: 9 AM – 12 PM
💲 Cost: $30
🎽 First 30 to register receive a FREE camp t-shirt!
📞 Call 956-598-4741 to register!
Let’s bump, set, and spike our way to fun! 💪 #CoyoteCamp #VolleyballCamp#LaJoyaHS #LaJoyaSchoolsParentResources #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #LaJoyaISD #MightyCoyotesPride


🔥 LJHS WELD WAR Champions! 🔥
This past weekend, our talented students competed in the WELD WAR welding competition at South Texas Vocational Technical Institute — and brought home some specialized hardware! 🏆💪
🏅 Individual Awards:
🥇 Diego Chavez – 1st Place in 3G Welding
🥈 Jesus Lopez – 2nd Place in 3F Welding
🥉 Isaias Pena – 3rd Place in 3F Welding
🥉 Fernando Gonzalez - 3rd place 3G welding
🤝 Team Victory:
Our Welding Team claimed 1st Place Overall!
Team members:
Diego Chavez,
Osbel Guajardo,
Isaias Pena,
Angel Espinoza,
Francisco Vazquez.
Way to go, welders — Your dedication and exceptional skills truly illuminated the way! 🔩⚙️🔥
#WeldWar2025 #WeldingChampions #SkilledTrades #CTE #ProudMoment #LaJoyaHS #LaJoyaSchoolsParentResources #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #LaJoyaISD #MightyCoyotesPride





🎓 Spring 2025 Commencement Reminder 🎓
Please be aware of the following Bert Ogden Arena ✅prohibited items at the graduation ceremony to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Thank you!


🌟 Exciting News for Future Beauty Experts! 🌟
La Joya High School’s Cosmetology (CTE) Department is hosting the 2025–2026 Orientation Meeting! 💇♀️💅✨
📅 Date: Tuesday, May 6, 2025
🕠 Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
📍 Location: LJHS Cafeteria
🎯 Who Should Attend:
All new incoming students and their parents/guardians interested in joining the Cosmetology Program of Study. Attendance is mandatory!
💡 What to Expect:
✅ Program & Curriculum Overview
✅ Class Expectations & TDLR Guidelines
✅ Meet the Instructor
✅ Live Q&A with the CTE Coordinator
💥 Only 25 students will be accepted! Don’t miss out on your chance to kickstart your cosmetology career!
📞 Questions? Call us at 956-323-2870 or email a.leal10@lajoyaisd.net
#LaJoyaHS #LaJoyaSchoolsParentResources #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #LaJoyaISD #MightyCoyotesPride


🎉 Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to all the incredible teachers at La Joya ISD!🍎
Your impact reaches far beyond the classroom, and your efforts do not go unnoticed.
Thank you for being the heart of our schools. 💙🍎
#TeacherAppreciationWeek #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence


🌸🎓 Hello, May! 🎓🌸
La Joya ISD is blooming with celebrations, appreciation, and milestones all month long! From Teacher Appreciation Week 🍎 to Graduation Day 🎓, Mental Health Awareness Tuesdays 💚 to National Educational Bosses’ Week 🏆—we're closing out the school year strong!
💫 Don’t miss highlights like:
🛠️ Community Design Day
🛸 Family NASA Night
🥗 School Lunch Hero Day
📣 School Communicators Day
🎖️ Armed Forces Day
📚 Last Day of School – May 29!
Let’s finish the year with pride and positivity! 🌟
