šāØ **November is National Family Literacy Month!** āØš
At La Joya ISD, weāre excited to celebrate the joy of reading with family-friendly events all month long! Join us in making reading a fun, shared activity for the whole family. From family reading nights to storytelling events, thereās something for everyone to enjoy. Letās build a culture of literacy together and inspire lifelong readers!
Letās make this month a memorable one for you and your family.
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šāØ Ā”Noviembre es el Mes Nacional de la Alfabetización Familiar! āØš
En La Joya ISD, estamos emocionados de celebrar la alegrĆa de la lectura con eventos familiares durante todo el mes. Ā”Ćnete con nosotros para hacer de la lectura una actividad divertida y compartida para toda la familia! Desde noches de lectura familiar hasta eventos de narración de cuentos, hay algo para que todos disfruten. Construyamos juntos una cultura de alfabetización e inspiremos lectores de por vida.
Hagamos que este mes sea inolvidable para ti y tu familia.

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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!

ā½Soccer showdown! ā½ļø Our boys' 7th and 8th-grade teams are facing off against Escalante Middle School.
Game Location: JuƔrez-Lincoln High School
Let's fill the stands and make some noise!
7th-grade plays at 6 pm and 8th-grade plays at 7 pm.

šLet's show our school spirit and support all our girl basketball teams! ššŖ Our 7th grade teams are taking on Escalante Middle School at home, while our 8th grade team is battling it out on the road.
Light Team: 6 PM
Dark Team: 7 PM
Let's pack the stands and cheer them to victory!

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

ššHusky Howl to our 7th-grade girls for winning their first game of the seasonšš


šGAME DAY ALERTš Join us Saturday, October 26th as our 7th-grade boys host Kennedy Middle School in their last game of the season. The game will begin at 9:00 am at JD Salinas Middle School. š£ We look forward to seeing you there. #WEAREJD

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

šWatch our 8th-Grade girls take on Dr.Saenz Middle School. š
https://youtube.com/live/TtUm47dS0q8?feature=share
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
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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
We are excited to support your continued commitment to professional growth at La Joya ISD! š



Live stream! 8th Grade Football game. JD Salinas vs Domingo Trevino Middle School.
https://youtube.com/live/d1QZIWAWpQE?feature=share
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 #HalloweenCentennialNight

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.

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!

