๐จ๐ Exciting Opportunities at La Joya ISD! ๐๐จ
Weโre hiring Paraprofessional and Auxiliary staff!
Explore roles like Bus Drivers, Cafeteria Managers, CNS Delivery Drivers, Custodians and Substitute Cafeteria Helpers.
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Event Date: July 24, 2024
๐ Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
๐ Location: La Joya ISD Transportation Complex 1, 633 Howling Drive, La Joya, TX 78560
Scan the QR code or visit our website in link below to apply. Don't miss out! ๐๐ฝ๏ธ๐ฆ
https://lajoyaisd.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx
#LegacyofExcellence
๐ Join the La Joya ISD Team! ๐
Weโre hiring for various professional positions! Don't miss our job fair on July 25, 2024, from 4:00 - 7:00 PM at the La Joya ISD Transportation Complex.
Scan the QR code or visit our website in link below to apply. Don't miss out! ๐
๐ 633 Howling Drive, La Joya, TX 78560
https://lajoyaisd.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx
#LegacyofExcellence
๐ We are honored to announce that La Joya ISD has once again been nominated for The Monitor's Readers' Choice Awards! ๐
We are thrilled to be nominated in SIX categories:
๐๏ธ Stadium: La Joya ISD Pack Stadium
๐ซ High School: Thelma R. Salinas STEM ECHS - La Joya ISD
๐ Elementary School: Enrique โKikiโ Camarena ELEM - La Joya ISD
๐ซ Middle School: J.D. Salinas Middle School - La Joya ISD
๐ School District: La Joya ISD
๐ฉโ๐ซ Superintendent: Dr. Marcey Sorensen - La Joya ISD
We encourage staff, parents, and the community to show their support by voting for us! The voting period is open until Saturday, July 27th, and you can vote once per day! ๐ณ๏ธ
For your vote to count, you must vote in at least 20 categories. Thank you for your support! ๐
Click on link below to cast your vote!
https://bestof.myrgv.com/surveys/3/readers-choice-2024.html
๐ฃ Attention K-5 Teachers! ๐
Get ready for an exciting summer of professional learning with our Summer Math & Science Teacher PL Sessions! ๐๐งช
๐ Eureka Math (Grades K-5)
๐๏ธ Dates: July 22, 2024 (K-5 Teacher Sessions)
โ Time: 8:30 a.m.
๐ Zearn Math (Grades K-5)
๐๏ธ Dates: July 23-24, 2024 (K-5 Teacher Sessions)
โ Time: 8:00 a.m.; 10:00 a.m.; 1:00 p.m.; or 3:00 p.m.
๐ SAVVAS Science (Grades K-5)
๐๏ธ Dates: July 15-18, 2024 (New Science Textbook Adoption)
โ Various times for different grade levels
๐ฐ Teacher Compensation:
Eureka/Carnegie Sessions: $150/Day
Zearn Math Sessions: $52.50/Day
๐ Location: Refer to PDS
๐ Contact: Brenda Garcia, Executive Director for Math and Science
Email: b.garcia5@lajoyaisd.net
Phone: 956-323-2187
Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your teaching skills and get ready for the new school year!
Let's make learning fun and effective for our students! ๐โ๏ธ๐
๐๐ Attention La Joya ISD Educators! ๐
Ready to elevate your teaching skills and empower your students in reading? Make sure to join our summer Professional Learning Virtual Sessions to discover the powerful tools and strategies Lexia offers to enhance literacy education. Gain insights, share experiences, and connect with fellow educators. Also participate in learning about the latest updates & instructional resources from our textbook adoptions McGraw-Hill and HMH. ๐ฅ๏ธโจ
Why join?
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Learn best practices from expert instructors.
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Get hands-on experience with Lexiaโs innovative programs.
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Access resources to support your classroom.
Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to grow and make a difference in your students' lives! ๐
๐ Sign up through the district's website link below.
https://apps.esc1.net/ProfessionalDevelopment/ljisd
๐๐ Weโre excited to get our littlest learners ready for Pre-K4 using our new instructional materials this year! ๐๐
Join us for The Creative Curriculum Pre-K 3 JULY SESSIONS at JFK Elementary! ๐ซโจ
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Dates:
July 24, 2024 - Day 1: Introduction to the Creative Curriculum for Preschool - Guided Edition PK3
July 25, 2024 - Day 2: Introduction to the Creative Curriculum for Preschool - Guided Edition PK3
๐ Location: JFK Elementary, 1801 Diamond Ave., Peรฑitas, TX 78576
๐ฉโ๐ซ Audience: PK 3 Teachers, SE ECH Teachers, PK 3 Assistants, Head Start Teachers & Assistants
๐ Contact Us: 956-323-2179
Don't miss this fantastic training opportunity! See you there! ๐๐๏ธ
๐๐ Weโre excited to get our youngest learners Kindergarten ready using our new instructional materials this year! ๐๐
Join us for The Creative Curriculum Pre-K 4 JULY SESSIONS at Corina Peรฑa Elementary! ๐ซโจ
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Dates:
July 24, 2024 - Day 1: Introduction to the Creative Curriculum for Preschool PK4
July 25, 2024 - Day 2: Introduction to the Creative Curriculum for Preschool PK4
๐ Location: Corina Peรฑa Elementary, 4800 Liberty Blvd., Peรฑitas, TX 78576
๐ฉโ๐ซ Audience: PK 4 Teachers, SE ECH Teachers, PK 4 Assistants, Head Start Teachers & Assistants
๐ Contact Us: 956-323-2179
Don't miss out on this fantastic training opportunity! See you there! ๐๐๏ธ
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Hello La Joya ISD Family!!
Plan the year in advanceโcheck out La Joya ISD's District Calendar for the 2024-2025 School Year! ๐๏ธโจ The first day of school is August 12, 2024! ๐๐ Get ready for an amazing year!
Download your copy by clicking the link below! โฌ๏ธ
https://5il.co/2r0iu
๐๐The La Joya ISD Back to School Supply Lists for 2024-2025 school year are out! ๐โ๏ธ๐ Get readyโthe first day of school is August 12, 2024! ๐๐๏ธโจ
๐ Get ready for an amazing school year at La Joya ISD! ๐ The 2024-2025 school uniform information is here, and we can't wait to see everyone looking sharp on the first day of school, August 12, 2024! ๐
โจ Let's make this year the best one yet! ๐๐
๐ Happy 4th of July from La Joya ISD! ๐บ๐ธ Today, weโre thrilled to celebrate the amazing spirit of freedom and unity that defines our great nation. Hereโs to a day filled with unforgettable moments and joyous celebrations as we honor our independence. Have a safe and spectacular Independence Day! ๐
๐๐ธ We've captured so many special moments and achievements that truly highlight #LaJoyaISD this school year! Let's celebrate the memories we've created and look forward to even more success in the future. ๐ Have a fantastic summer break, and we can't wait to see you all refreshed and ready for the next school year! ๐ซโจ
โ๏ธ Check out the letter from the Superintendent below!
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๐๐ธ ยกHemos capturado tantos momentos y logros especiales que realmente resaltan a #LaJoyaISD este aรฑo escolar! Celebremos los recuerdos que hemos creado y esperemos tener aรบn mรกs รฉxito en el futuro. ๐ ยกQue tengan unas fantรกsticas vacaciones de verano y estamos ansiosos por verlos a todos renovados y listos para el prรณximo aรฑo escolar! ๐ซโจ
โ๏ธ ยกMira la carta del Superintendente a continuaciรณn!
๐Exciting news, La Joya ISD family! We're proud to announce our 2024-2025 Compensation Plan, including a one-time $1,000 retention stipend for all eligible employees! Thank you to our Superintendent Dr. Marcey Sorensen and La Joya ISD School Board for their continued support! ๐
๐ข La Joya ISD District Update: June 20, 2024 | 4:30PM๐ข
La Joya ISD will resume normal operations on June 21, 2024. All summer school activities and summer camps will also resume as scheduled. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
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๐ข Actualizaciรณn de La Joya ISD: 20 de junio del 2024 | 4:30PM๐ข
La Joya ISD reanudarรก sus operaciones normales el 21 de junio de 2024. Todas las actividades de la escuela de verano y los campamentos de verano tambiรฉn se reanudarรกn segรบn lo programado. Gracias por su paciencia y comprensiรณn.
๐ข Important Announcement: New STAAR EOC Testing Dates for June 2024! ๐ข
Mark your calendars! Here are the STAAR EOC testing dates for June 2024. Make sure to check the schedule and prepare accordingly.
๐ Monday, June 24: Algebra I and US History
๐ Tuesday, June 25: English II and Biology
๐ Wednesday, June 26 : All Make-Up Assessments
๐Thursday, June 27: All Make-Up Assessments
๐ Friday, June 28: Last day for Make-Up Sessions
Good luck to all our students! ๐
๐ข La Joya ISD District Update: District Closure for June 20, 2024๐ข
After assessing current weather conditions, La Joya ISD will remain closed on Thursday, June 20, 2024. All summer school activities and summer camps scheduled for this day are canceled. District employees who are still under contract are required to report to work.
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๐ข Actualizaciรณn de La Joya ISD: Cierre del distrito para el 20 de junio del 2024๐ข
Despuรฉs de evaluar las condiciones climรกticas, La Joya ISD permanecerรก cerrado el jueves 20 de junio del 2024. Todas las actividades escolares de verano y campamentos de verano programados para este dรญa estรกn cancelados. Los empleados del distrito que todavรญa estรกn bajo contrato deben presentarse a trabajar.
๐ข La Joya ISD Weather Update: District Closure for June 19, 2024๐ข
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๐ข Actualizaciรณn de La Joya ISD: Cierre del distrito para el 19 de junio de 2024๐ข
๐ข District Update: Weather Monitoring Update๐ข
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๐ข Actualizaciรณn del Distrito: Actualizaciรณn sobre la Monitorizaciรณn del Clima๐ข
Happy Father's Day! ๐ Today, we celebrate all the amazing fathers and father figures who fill our lives with love, guidance, and support. Thank you for everything you do! ๐ #FathersDay
๐๐ Exciting News! ๐๐
We are thrilled to announce that 7 La Joya ISD schools have been named Texas Honor Roll Schools! ๐๐ซ This prestigious recognition follows the release of data by a non-profit organization that is part of a national effort to identify higher-performing schools and school districts. ๐โจ
The annual Honor Roll, presented by Educational Results Partnership (ERP), is a key part of the national Campaign for Business and Education Excellence. ๐๐
A huge CONGRATULATIONS to our incredible schools, dedicated educators, and amazing students for this outstanding achievement! ๐๐๐ Keep up the fantastic work! ๐๐ช
๐ซJimmy Carter Early College High School at La Joya ISD
๐ซThelma R. Salinas STEM Early College High School
๐ซJohn F. Kennedy Designated STEAM Elementary
๐ซE. B. Reyna Elementary
๐ซJose de Escandon STEM Elementary
๐ซLloyd M. Bentsen Jr. Elementary
๐ซEnrique Camarena Elementary