📚 As our La Joya ISD students prepare for MAP Growth testing, families may wonder what MAP Growth is and why it matters.

MAP Growth is an adaptive assessment that adjusts to each student’s learning level. It helps measure growth over time and provides teachers with valuable information to guide instruction.

🔗 Visit the La Joya ISD website for more information about MAP Testing: https://www.lajoyaisd.com/page/map-testing-information
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📚 Mientras nuestros estudiantes de La Joya ISD se preparan para las pruebas MAP Growth, muchas familias pueden preguntarse qué es MAP Growth y por qué es importante.

MAP Growth es una prueba adaptativa que se ajusta al nivel de aprendizaje de cada estudiante. Ayuda a medir el crecimiento a lo largo del tiempo y brinda a los maestros información valiosa para guiar la instrucción.

🔗 Visite el sitio web de La Joya ISD para obtener más información sobre las pruebas MAP:
https://www.lajoyaisd.com/page/map-testing-information

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⏰ FAFSA PRIORITY DEADLINE IS TOMORROW
Parents and seniors are strongly encouraged to complete the 2026–2027 FAFSA by January 15. Missing the priority deadline may limit access to grants, scholarships, work-study, and loans.

Apply today at studentaid.gov or visit the Go Center for assistance.
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Leadership that shows up. ❤️

National School Board Recognition Month is all about honoring those who serve with heart and vision. This year’s theme, Our Future Is Public, reflects the commitment to public education and the leaders who help shape it. La Joya ISD is proud to recognize School Board Member Jessica Ochoa. 💫

This week, she visited several La Joya ISD campuses, connecting with students and staff and celebrating the incredible work happening across the district. Thank you for showing up, engaging with school communities, and supporting the work that shapes tomorrow. 🌟📚
#SchoolBoardRecognitionMonth2026 #OurFutureIsPublic
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🚨 Attention 8th Grade Parents and Students:
The High School College and Career Readiness School Model (CCRSM) application window is now OPEN for all 8th-grade students.

🗓 Application Closes: January 21, 2026
🎟 Lottery Selection: January 23, 2026
👨‍👩‍👧 Parent Meeting: January 29, 2026 (for selected students)

This application applies to ALL CCRSM options, including P-TECH programs and Jimmy Carter Early College High School.

If you are not interested, please select “Not Interested” in Skyward to be automatically zoned to your corresponding high school.
📌 Application steps: https://www.lajoyaisd.com/o/lajoyaisd/page/ccrsm
📲 For additional guidance, scan the QR code to watch a helpful video overview.
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🚨 Atención a padres y estudiantes de 8.º grado:
La ventana de solicitudes del Modelo Escolar de Preparación Universitaria y Profesional (CCRSM, por sus siglas en inglés) ya está ABIERTA para todos los estudiantes de 8.º grado.

🗓 Cierre de solicitudes: 21 de enero de 2026
🎟 Selección por sorteo: 23 de enero de 2026
👨‍👩‍👧 Reunión para padres: 29 de enero de 2026 (para estudiantes seleccionados)

Esta solicitud aplica a TODAS las opciones de CCRSM, incluidos los programas P-TECH y Jimmy Carter Early College High School.

Si no está interesado(a), seleccione “No estoy interesado(a)” en Skyward para que el estudiante sea asignado automáticamente a su preparatoria correspondiente.

📌 Pasos de la solicitud: https://www.lajoyaisd.com/o/lajoyaisd/page/ccrsm
📲 Para obtener orientación adicional, escanee el código QR y vea un video informativo con una descripción general del proceso.

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We value our families and community, and we’re sharing important information about How Student Assignments & Transportation Will Work. Learn more at www.lajoyaisd.com/schoolactions
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Valoramos a nuestras familias y a nuestra comunidad, y estamos compartiendo información importante sobre Cómo funcionarán las asignaciones de estudiantes y el transporte escolar Conozca más en www.lajoyaisd.com/schoolactions
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✨ Kindness in Action is this week’s district focus at La Joya ISD.

As part of our January kindness initiative, we’re encouraging students and staff to turn kindness into action by helping others, inviting someone new to join, offering support, and providing a listening ear.

🤠 Wednesday, Jan. 14 Dress-Up Theme: Western wear

Cowboy hats, boots, plaid, and Western-style attire are encouraged.

Together, let’s keep spreading kindness all month long.✨❤️




✨ Bondad en acción es el enfoque distrital de esta semana en La Joya ISD.
Como parte de nuestra iniciativa de bondad durante el mes de enero, invitamos a estudiantes y al personal a convertir la bondad en acción: ayudando a los demás, invitando a alguien nuevo a unirse, ofreciendo apoyo y brindando una escucha atenta.

🤠 Tema de Vestimenta del Miércoles, 14 de enero: Ropa vaquera
Se recomienda usar sombreros, botas, camisas a cuadros y vestimenta de estilo vaquero.

Juntos, sigamos compartiendo bondad durante todo el mes de enero. ✨❤️

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📢 PRIORITY FAFSA DEADLINE: January 15

Seniors, this is an important reminder about financial aid.
The priority deadline to complete the 2026–2027 FAFSA is January 15. Students who submit by this date are considered first for grants, work-study, loans, and many scholarships. Submitting by the priority deadline also allows new students to receive a financial aid offer in mid-to-late January.

Filing the FAFSA is required for federal and state aid and for many scholarships.
What to do now:
✔ Visit studentaid.gov
✔ Log in or create your StudentAid.gov account
✔ Have a parent log in or create an account
✔ Gather tax and income documents
✔ Submit the FAFSA by January 15

📍 Parents may visit the Go Center for assistance.
⏰ Students who miss the priority deadline may lose financial aid opportunities.




📢 FECHA LÍMITE PRIORITARIA DEL FAFSA: 15 DE ENERO

Estudiantes de último año: este es un importante recordatorio sobre la ayuda financiera.
La fecha límite prioritaria para completar el FAFSA 2026–2027 es el 15 de enero. Los estudiantes que lo envíen antes de esta fecha serán considerados primero para subvenciones, programas de trabajo y estudio, préstamos y muchas becas. Además, los estudiantes nuevos que cumplan con la fecha límite prioritaria podrán recibir una oferta de ayuda financiera a mediados o finales de enero.

Completar el FAFSA es un requisito para recibir ayuda financiera federal y estatal, así como muchas becas.
Qué debe hacer ahora:
✔ Visite studentaid.gov
✔ Inicie sesión o cree una cuenta en StudentAid.gov
✔ Un padre o tutor debe iniciar sesión o crear su cuenta
✔ Reúna documentos de impuestos e ingresos
✔ Envíe su FAFSA antes del 15 de enero

📍 Los padres pueden visitar el Go Center para recibir ayuda.
⏰ Los estudiantes que no cumplan con la fecha límite prioritaria podrían perder oportunidades de ayuda financiera.

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From the ground up! 🚧🥎
Take a look at the progress being made at the Coach Rod Softball Field. 🛠

These upgrades reflect La Joya ISD’s commitment to Operational Excellence and Thriving Students under Achieving Excellence Together 2030—ensuring high-quality facilities that support student success on and off the field. 💪✨
#LJISDAthletics #OperationalExcellence #ThrivingStudents #AchievingExcellence2030

3 months ago, La Joya ISD
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Being at school every day helps students listen, learn, and succeed. 🎒📚
Let’s make every school day count. 🏫💡
Attendance matters at La Joya ISD.
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👏💙 We are grateful for the strong parent turnout at our 5th Grade Parent Transition Meeting!
Families engaged in important conversations about middle school readiness, including 📚 academic courses, 👕 dress code expectations, and 🕒 attendance requirements. On-site support was also available to assist families with 💻 online enrollment.

Together, we are ensuring a smooth and successful transition for our future middle school students! 🌟
📣 Missed today’s meeting? Join us tomorrow!
🗓 January 13, 2026
⏰ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
⏰ 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
We look forward to seeing you there! 🤝✨
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📣 Attention La Joya ISD Families!
Students will be taking the NWEA MAP Growth assessments next week on the following days:

📖 Tuesday, January 20, 2026 – Reading
🔬 Wednesday, January 21, 2026 – Science
➗ Thursday, January 22, 2026 – Math

These assessments help measure student growth and guide instruction. It is important that students are present, well-rested, and arrive on time on testing days.

Thank you for your continued support in helping our students succeed. ⭐

#LaJoyaISD #MAPGrowth #AchievingExcellenceTogether
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📣 5th-grade parents!
There is still time to join us this afternoon for the 5th Grade Parent Transition Meetings at the La Joya ISD Planetarium.
⏰ Today: 5:30–6:30 PM
📍 La Joya ISD Planetarium

➡️ Another meeting will be held tomorrow. See graphic for details.
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📣 ¡Padres de estudiantes de 5.º grado!
Aún hay tiempo para acompañarnos esta tarde en las Reuniones de Transición para Padres de 5.º Grado.
⏰ Hoy: 5:30–6:30 p. m.
📍 Planetario de La Joya ISD
➡️ Habrá otra reunión mañana. Consulte el anuncio para más detalles.
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From the field to The Valley’s Finest 🏈🔥

Huge congratulations to Maurico Mendoza from La Joya High School, Dillan Sepulveda, and Gilbert Govea from La Joya Palmview High School on earning All-Area honors and being named among the best football players in the Rio Grande Valley! 💪⭐

Record-breaking runs, dominant line play, and nonstop effort defined their seasons — and it showed. So proud of our Big 7 student-athletes for representing La Joya ISD with heart, grit, and pride. 🙌💙👏
Read More:
https://www.progresstimes.net/2026/01/09/the-valleys-finest/
3 months ago, La Joya ISD
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🎉 Online Enrollment Is Now Open 🎉
Starting today, families of currently enrolled students can complete the Online Enrollment and Transfer Applications for the 2026–2027 school year.
📅 January 12 – February 6
The process must be completed online through Skyward 💻.
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🎉 ¡La inscripción en línea ya está abierta! 🎉

A partir de hoy, las familias de estudiantes inscritos actualmente pueden completar la inscripción en línea y el proceso de transferencias para el ciclo escolar 2026–2027.
📅 12 de enero – 6 de febrero
El trámite debe completarse en línea a través de Skyward 💻.
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Tomorrow’s the Day!
Online Enrollment & Transfer Applications for the 2026–2027 school year open tomorrow!
📅 January 12 – February 6
Remember: applications are accepted online only through Skyward during this window.
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¡Mañana es el día!
¡Mañana inicia la inscripción en línea y las solicitudes de transferencia 2026–2027!
📅 12 de enero – 6 de febrero
Recuerde: las solicitudes solo se aceptarán en línea a través de Skyward durante este período.
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La Joya ISD Breakfast & Lunch Menu for the week of January 12–16, 2026. 🍎🥪
Look at what’s cooking in our cafeterias this week!
To view the full menus, please visit: 👉 https://lajoyaisdcns.com/index.php?sid=0208131445498761...
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📣 Reminder for 5th-grade parents!
La Joya ISD invites families to attend the 5th-grade parent transition meetings to support students as they prepare for middle school.
📅 January 12 & 13, 2026
📍 La Joya ISD Planetarium
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📣 ¡Recordatorio para padres de 5.º grado!

La Joya ISD invita a las familias a asistir a las reuniones de transición para padres de 5.º grado, para apoyar a los estudiantes mientras se preparan para la escuela intermedia.

📅 12 y 13 de enero de 2026
📍 Planetario de La Joya ISD

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📝 2 Days to Go
Just 2 days until Online Enrollment & Transfer Applications open for the 2026–2027 school year.
Please ensure your information is ready to complete the process online in Skyward.
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📝 Faltan 2 días
Solo 2 días para que abran las inscripciones en línea y las solicitudes de transferencia para el ciclo escolar 2026–2027.
Asegúrese de tener lista su información para completar el proceso en línea a través de Skyward.
3 months ago, La Joya ISD
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We value our families and community, and we’re sharing important information about How These School Actions Help Students. Learn more at www.lajoyaisd.com/schoolactions
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Valoramos a nuestras familias y a nuestra comunidad, y estamos compartiendo información importante sobre Cómo Estas Acciones Escolares Benefician a Los Estudiantes. Conozca más en www.lajoyaisd.com/schoolactions
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⏳ 3 Days to Go
Only 3 days left until Online Enrollment and Transfer Applications open for the 2026–2027 school year.
🗓 Opens January 12
Parents can complete the process online through Skyward 💻.
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⏳ Faltan 3 días
Solo 3 días para que se abran la inscripción en línea y el proceso de transferencias para el ciclo escolar 2026–2027.
🗓 Abre el 12 de enero
El proceso estará disponible en línea en Skyward 💻.

3 months ago, La Joya ISD
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