La Joya ISD celebrates our employees of the year!! Congratulations to Maria Christine Hernandez on being named Campus Teacher of the Year, Esmeralda Sanchez on being named Campus Instructional Assistant of the Year, and Maria Ludivina Gonzalez on being named Support Staff of the Year for Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr. Elementary. #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence
over 1 year ago, La Joya ISD
Maria Christine Hernandez
Esmeralda Sanchez
Maria Ludivina Gonzalez
La Joya ISD Family: We are excited to announce that free breakfast and lunch meals will be served to all La Joya ISD students at the following locations on May 2, 2023 from 10AM to 1PM. Please take advantage of this opportunity and stay safe. Thank you!
over 1 year ago, La Joya ISD
La Joya ISD Family: We are excited to announce that free breakfast and lunch meals will be served to all La Joya ISD students at the following locations on May 2, 2023 from 10AM to 1PM.  Please take advantage of this opportunity and stay safe. Thank you!
⚠️DISTRICT UPDATE⚠️ Dear La Joya ISD Family, We hope this letter finds you well. We want to inform you that after careful consideration and assessment of the conditions in our district and continued power outages throughout our schools, we have made the decision to cancel all classes on Tuesday, May 2, 2023. However, all staff members will be required to report to work. The STAAR - EOC testing has been rescheduled to take place from Wednesday, May 3 to Friday, May 5 of this week. The AP exams scheduled for this week will be postponed until a later date. Once the district calendar has been adjusted and approved, it will be shared with all staff members. We appreciate the understanding and cooperation of our dedicated staff during this time. We recognize your commitment to our district and our students, and we know that you will continue to work hard to provide the best education possible. We want to assure our community that we will be closely monitoring the situation and will provide updates as needed. We encourage you to continue to check our social media platforms and website for the latest district updates. We thank you for your continued support and understanding during this challenging time. We are proud to be a part of the La Joya ISD community, and we are committed to doing everything we can to keep our students and staff safe. At La Joya ISD we will remain STUDENT FOCUSED, DATA DRIVEN and RESULTS ORIENTED! ******************************************************** ⚠️ACTUALIZACIÓN DEL DISTRITO⚠️ Estimada familia de La Joya ISD, Esperamos que esta carta lo encuentre bien. Queremos informarle que después de una cuidadosa consideración y evaluación de las condiciones en nuestro distrito y continuos cortes de energía en nuestras escuelas, hemos tomado la decisión de cancelar todas las clases el martes 2 de mayo de 2023. Sin embargo, se requerirá que todos los miembros del personal para reportarse a trabajar. Los exámenes STAAR - EOC se ha aplazado del miércoles, 3 de mayo hasta el Viernes 5 de mayo . Los exámenes AP se reprogramarán para una fecha posterior. Una vez que se ajuste y apruebe el calendario del distrito, se compartirá con todo el personal. Agradecemos la comprensión y cooperación de nuestro dedicado personal durante este tiempo. Reconocemos su compromiso con nuestro distrito y nuestros estudiantes, y sabemos que continuará trabajando arduamente para brindar la mejor educación posible. Queremos asegurarle a nuestra comunidad que estaremos monitoreando de cerca la situación y brindaremos actualizaciones según sea necesario. Lo alentamos a que continúe revisando nuestras plataformas de redes sociales y el sitio web para obtener las últimas actualizaciones del distrito. Le agradecemos su continuo apoyo y comprensión durante este momento difícil. Estamos orgullosos de ser parte de la comunidad de La Joya ISD y estamos comprometidos a hacer todo lo posible para mantener seguros a nuestros estudiantes y personal. ¡En La Joya ISD permaneceremos ENFOCADOS EN LOS ESTUDIANTES, IMPULSADOS POR DATOS y ORIENTADOS A LOS RESULTADOS! Sincerely, Heriberto D. Gonzalez Interim Superintendent of Schools La Joya ISD
over 1 year ago, La Joya ISD
Dear La Joya ISD Family, 	We hope this letter finds you well. We want to inform you that after careful consideration and assessment of the conditions in our district and continued power outages throughout our schools, we have made the decision to cancel all classes on Tuesday, May 2, 2023. However, all staff members will be required to report to work.  	The STAAR - EOC testing has been rescheduled to take place from Wednesday, May 3 to Friday, May 5 of this week. The AP exams scheduled for this week will be postponed until a later date. Once the district calendar has been adjusted and approved, it will be shared with all staff members.  	We appreciate the understanding and cooperation of our dedicated staff during this time. We recognize your commitment to our district and our students, and we know that you will continue to work hard to provide the best education possible.  	We want to assure our community that we will be closely monitoring the situation and will provide updates as needed. We encourage you to continue to check our social media platforms and website for the latest district updates.  	We thank you for your continued support and understanding during this challenging time. We are proud to be a part of the La Joya ISD community, and we are committed to doing everything we can to keep our students and staff safe.  	At La Joya ISD we will remain STUDENT FOCUSED, DATA DRIVEN and RESULTS ORIENTED!
⚠️DISTRICT UPDATE⚠️ Attention La Joya ISD community, the Crisis Team has met and completed a thorough assessment of our district. We are working diligently to gather all necessary information and will provide you with an update shortly. Thank you for your patience and understanding during this time. ********************************* ⚠️ACTUALIZACIÓN DEL DISTRITO⚠️ Atención comunidad de La Joya ISD, el equipo de crisis se ha reunido y completado una evaluación exhaustiva de nuestro distrito. Estamos trabajando diligentemente para recopilar toda la información necesaria y les proporcionaremos una actualización en breve. Gracias por su paciencia y comprensión durante este tiempo.
over 1 year ago, La Joya ISD
La Joya ISD Crisis Team 2023
⚠️DISTRICT UPDATE ⚠️ La Joya ISD Family! Just a friendly reminder that La Joya ISD will be closed for students and staff on Monday, May 1, 2023 due to recent severe weather conditions and continued power outages throughout our district and community. Stay safe! ************************************** ⚠️ACTUALIZACIÓN DEL DISTRITO ⚠️ ¡Familia del Distrito Escolar de La Joya! Solo un recordatorio amistoso de que La Joya ISD estará cerrado para los estudiantes y el personal el lunes 1 de mayo de 2023 debido a las recientes condiciones climáticas severas y los continuos cortes de energía en todo nuestro distrito y comunidad. ¡Mantenerse seguro!
over 1 year ago, La Joya ISD
school district closed for Monday May 1, 2023
Unfortunately, due to issues resulting from the recent severe thunderstorm, the Cesar Chavez Middle School Spring Concert scheduled for May 1 has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding. Thank you.
over 1 year ago, La Joya ISD
spring concert is canceled for May 1, 2023
[IN THE NEWS] La Joya High School standout sophomore pitcher Arlette Hernandez is leading the Coyotes to a successful season heading into playoffs. She's got 250 strikeouts just this season, she's the catalyst for her team-- but her catalyst is her 27-year-old brother who has Down's syndrome. http://www.krgv.com/news/la-joya-standout-pitcher-dedicates-every-win-to-her-brother
over 1 year ago, La Joya ISD
La Joya High School Softball Pitcher
We want to take a moment to recognize and thank the hardworking staff from the Operations Department who are tirelessly working this weekend to remove debris from across our district. Your dedication and commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our community is truly inspiring. We understand that the past few days have been challenging, but your hard work has made a significant difference in the lives of our students and their families. We are proud to be a part of such a dedicated team, and we are grateful for everything you are doing to get our district back on track for Tuesday morning. Thank you for your unwavering commitment to our community and La Joya ISD. Heriberto D. Gonzalez Interim Superintendent of Schools La Joya ISD
over 1 year ago, La Joya ISD
We want to take a moment to recognize and thank the hardworking staff from the Operations Department who are tirelessly working to remove debris from across our district. Your dedication and commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our community is truly inspiring. We understand that the past few days have been challenging, but your hard work has made a significant difference in the lives of our students and their families. We are proud to be a part of such a dedicated team, and we are grateful for everything you are doing to get our district back on track for Tuesday morning. Thank you for your unwavering commitment to our community and La Joya ISD.
We want to take a moment to recognize and thank the hardworking staff from the Operations Department who are tirelessly working to remove debris from across our district. Your dedication and commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our community is truly inspiring. We understand that the past few days have been challenging, but your hard work has made a significant difference in the lives of our students and their families. We are proud to be a part of such a dedicated team, and we are grateful for everything you are doing to get our district back on track for Tuesday morning. Thank you for your unwavering commitment to our community and La Joya ISD.
We want to take a moment to recognize and thank the hardworking staff from the Operations Department who are tirelessly working to remove debris from across our district. Your dedication and commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our community is truly inspiring. We understand that the past few days have been challenging, but your hard work has made a significant difference in the lives of our students and their families. We are proud to be a part of such a dedicated team, and we are grateful for everything you are doing to get our district back on track for Tuesday morning. Thank you for your unwavering commitment to our community and La Joya ISD.
We want to take a moment to recognize and thank the hardworking staff from the Operations Department who are tirelessly working to remove debris from across our district. Your dedication and commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our community is truly inspiring. We understand that the past few days have been challenging, but your hard work has made a significant difference in the lives of our students and their families. We are proud to be a part of such a dedicated team, and we are grateful for everything you are doing to get our district back on track for Tuesday morning. Thank you for your unwavering commitment to our community and La Joya ISD.
We want to take a moment to recognize and thank the hardworking staff from the Operations Department who are tirelessly working to remove debris from across our district. Your dedication and commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our community is truly inspiring. We understand that the past few days have been challenging, but your hard work has made a significant difference in the lives of our students and their families. We are proud to be a part of such a dedicated team, and we are grateful for everything you are doing to get our district back on track for Tuesday morning. Thank you for your unwavering commitment to our community and La Joya ISD.
We want to take a moment to recognize and thank the hardworking staff from the Operations Department who are tirelessly working to remove debris from across our district. Your dedication and commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our community is truly inspiring. We understand that the past few days have been challenging, but your hard work has made a significant difference in the lives of our students and their families. We are proud to be a part of such a dedicated team, and we are grateful for everything you are doing to get our district back on track for Tuesday morning. Thank you for your unwavering commitment to our community and La Joya ISD.
We want to take a moment to recognize and thank the hardworking staff from the Operations Department who are tirelessly working to remove debris from across our district. Your dedication and commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our community is truly inspiring. We understand that the past few days have been challenging, but your hard work has made a significant difference in the lives of our students and their families. We are proud to be a part of such a dedicated team, and we are grateful for everything you are doing to get our district back on track for Tuesday morning. Thank you for your unwavering commitment to our community and La Joya ISD.
We want to take a moment to recognize and thank the hardworking staff from the Operations Department who are tirelessly working to remove debris from across our district. Your dedication and commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our community is truly inspiring. We understand that the past few days have been challenging, but your hard work has made a significant difference in the lives of our students and their families. We are proud to be a part of such a dedicated team, and we are grateful for everything you are doing to get our district back on track for Tuesday morning. Thank you for your unwavering commitment to our community and La Joya ISD.
We want to take a moment to recognize and thank the hardworking staff from the Operations Department who are tirelessly working to remove debris from across our district. Your dedication and commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our community is truly inspiring. We understand that the past few days have been challenging, but your hard work has made a significant difference in the lives of our students and their families. We are proud to be a part of such a dedicated team, and we are grateful for everything you are doing to get our district back on track for Tuesday morning. Thank you for your unwavering commitment to our community and La Joya ISD.
We want to take a moment to recognize and thank the hardworking staff from the Operations Department who are tirelessly working to remove debris from across our district. Your dedication and commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our community is truly inspiring. We understand that the past few days have been challenging, but your hard work has made a significant difference in the lives of our students and their families. We are proud to be a part of such a dedicated team, and we are grateful for everything you are doing to get our district back on track for Tuesday morning. Thank you for your unwavering commitment to our community and La Joya ISD.
Due to recent severe weather conditions and continued power outages throughout our district and community, La Joya ISD will be CLOSED for students and staff on Monday, May 1, 2023. Essential services will be required to continue. Therefore, during this time ANY employee may be asked to report to work by their immediate supervisor to provide essential services. We will continue to monitor conditions, and will assess the safety and electrical power availability at schools to determine when we will resume normal operations at La Joya ISD. Please continue to check our social media platforms with the handle @lajoyaisd and our district website at www.lajoyaisd.com for the latest updates. At La Joya ISD we will remain STUDENT FOCUSED, DATA DRIVEN and RESULTS ORIENTED!
over 1 year ago, La Joya ISD
Due to recent severe weather conditions and continued power outages throughout our district and community, La Joya ISD will be CLOSED for students and staff on Monday, May 1, 2023.
⚠️[DISTRICT UPDATE]⚠️ Due to recent severe weather conditions and power outages throughout our district and for the safety of our students, staff and community, La Joya ISD will be canceling classes on Monday, May 1, 2023. Employees will continue their regular schedule for Monday, May 1, 2023. STAAR and EOC testing scheduled for Tuesday, May 2, 2023 will be administered on Wednesday, May 3, 2023.
over 1 year ago, La Joya ISD
Due to recent severe weather conditions and power outages throughout our district and for the safety of our students, staff and community, La Joya ISD will be canceling classes on Monday, May 1, 2023. Employees will continue their regular schedule for Monday, May 1, 2023.  STAAR and EOC testing scheduled for Tuesday, May 2, 2023 will be administered on Wednesday, May 3, 2023.
⚠️[DISTRICT UPDATE]⚠️ We hope everyone is safe, La Joya ISD Crisis Team is holding an emergency meeting to assess last night’s storm and will update you shortly on all activities scheduled for today and Monday. #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence
over 1 year ago, La Joya ISD
crisis team meeting
La Joya ISD celebrates our employees of the year! Congratulations to Bertha Alicia Amaro on being named Campus Teacher of the Year, Mayra Alejandra Valdez on being named Campus Instructional Assistant of the Year, and Evelina Garza on being named Support Staff of the Year for Palmview High School. #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence
over 1 year ago, La Joya ISD
 Bertha Alicia Amaro
Mayra Alejandra Valdez
Evelina Garza
On April 27, 2023 La Joya ISD held its La Joya ISD Police Department Dedication Ceremony to honor Officer JJ Morales "KILO 1". We had the opportunity to express our appreciation for the exemplary work done by one of our own, Police Officer JJ Morales “KILO 1”. Our Police Department strives to provide excellence in safety by working collaboratively with the community and district to address crime. This meant that we honored an individual because their work and ethic was truly exceptional. Thank you to the Morales Family and everyone who contributed to this memorable event.
over 1 year ago, La Joya ISD
On April 27, 2023 La Joya ISD held its La Joya ISD Police Department Dedication Ceremony to honor Officer JJ Morales "KILO 1". We had the opportunity to express our appreciation for the exemplary work done by one of our own, Police Officer JJ Morales “KILO 1”. Our Police Department strives to provide excellence in safety by working collaboratively with the community and district to address crime. This meant that we honored an individual because their work and ethic was truly exceptional. He deserves our recognition and gratitude. Thank you to the Morales Family and everyone who contributed to this memorable event.
La Joya ISD celebrates our employees of the year!! Congratulations to Heidy Edith Salinas on being named Campus Teacher of the Year, Isaac Garcia on being named Campus Instructional Assistant of the Year, and Alicia G. Barrera on being named Support Staff of the Year for Henry B. Gonzalez Elementary. #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence
over 1 year ago, La Joya ISD
Heidy Edith Salinas
Isaac Garcia
Alicia G. Barrera
Congratulations to La Joya High School Mariachi "Los Coyotes" for earning 1st Place in the 6A Division at the Nuestra Cultura Mariachi Festival. Outstanding work by all the students and their director Martin Cantu and Assistant Directors Karina Aldape & Dominga Garza. 👏🏆 #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence
over 1 year ago, La Joya ISD
La Joya HS Mariachi group photo
Today, our Interim Superintendent of School Mr. Beto Gonzalez visits our Transportation 1 Department to deliver inspirational speech on the impact a bus driver has in all our children. #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence
over 1 year ago, La Joya ISD
Today, our Interim Superintendent of School Mr. Beto Gonzalez visits our Transportation Department to deliver inspirational speech on the impact a bus driver has in all our children. Since bus drivers are the first and last person most of our children see in a regular school day a simple "good morning" or smile goes a long way. #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence
Today, our Interim Superintendent of School Mr. Beto Gonzalez visits our Transportation Department to deliver inspirational speech on the impact a bus driver has in all our children. Since bus drivers are the first and last person most of our children see in a regular school day a simple "good morning" or smile goes a long way. #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence
Today, our Interim Superintendent of School Mr. Beto Gonzalez visits our Transportation Department to deliver inspirational speech on the impact a bus driver has in all our children. Since bus drivers are the first and last person most of our children see in a regular school day a simple "good morning" or smile goes a long way. #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence
Today, our Interim Superintendent of School Mr. Beto Gonzalez visits our Transportation Department to deliver inspirational speech on the impact a bus driver has in all our children. Since bus drivers are the first and last person most of our children see in a regular school day a simple "good morning" or smile goes a long way. #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence
Today, our Interim Superintendent of School Mr. Beto Gonzalez visits our Transportation Department to deliver inspirational speech on the impact a bus driver has in all our children. Since bus drivers are the first and last person most of our children see in a regular school day a simple "good morning" or smile goes a long way. #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence
Today, our Interim Superintendent of School Mr. Beto Gonzalez visits our Transportation Department to deliver inspirational speech on the impact a bus driver has in all our children. Since bus drivers are the first and last person most of our children see in a regular school day a simple "good morning" or smile goes a long way. #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence
Today, our Interim Superintendent of School Mr. Beto Gonzalez visits our Transportation Department to deliver inspirational speech on the impact a bus driver has in all our children. Since bus drivers are the first and last person most of our children see in a regular school day a simple "good morning" or smile goes a long way. #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence
Today, our Interim Superintendent of School Mr. Beto Gonzalez visits our Transportation Department to deliver inspirational speech on the impact a bus driver has in all our children. Since bus drivers are the first and last person most of our children see in a regular school day a simple "good morning" or smile goes a long way. #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence
Today, our Interim Superintendent of School Mr. Beto Gonzalez visits our Transportation Department to deliver inspirational speech on the impact a bus driver has in all our children. Since bus drivers are the first and last person most of our children see in a regular school day a simple "good morning" or smile goes a long way. #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence
Today, our Interim Superintendent of School Mr. Beto Gonzalez visits our Transportation Department to deliver inspirational speech on the impact a bus driver has in all our children. Since bus drivers are the first and last person most of our children see in a regular school day a simple "good morning" or smile goes a long way. #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence
La Joya ISD celebrates our employees of the year!! Congratulations to Pedro Marquez Jr. on being named Campus Teacher of the Year and Dora L. Garcia on being named Support Staff of the Year for Hope Academy. #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence
over 1 year ago, La Joya ISD
Pedro Marquez Jr.
Dora L. Garcia
2023 ATHLETICS BI-DISTRICT SOFTBALL • PLAYOFFS
over 1 year ago, La Joya ISD
Playoff Schedule
Celebrate National Library Week (April 23-29, 2023) with the theme "There's More to the Story." Happy National Library Week to all our La Joya ISD Librarians!! Libraries are full of stories in a variety of formats from picture books to large print, audiobooks to ebooks, and more. But there's so much more to the story. Libraries of Things lend items like museum passes, games, musical instruments, and tools. Library programming brings communities together for entertainment, education, and connection through book clubs, story times, movie nights, crafting classes, and lectures. Library infrastructure advances communities, providing internet and technology access, literacy skills, and support for businesses, job seekers, and entrepreneurs. National Library Week 2023 will be a great time to tell your library’s multi-faceted story.
over 1 year ago, La Joya ISD
Celebrate National Library Week (April 23-29, 2023) with the theme "There's More to the Story." Libraries are full of stories in a variety of formats from picture books to large print, audiobooks to ebooks, and more. But there's so much more to the story. Libraries of Things lend items like museum passes, games, musical instruments, and tools. Library programming brings communities together for entertainment, education, and connection through book clubs, story times, movie nights, crafting classes, and lectures. Library infrastructure advances communities, providing internet and technology access, literacy skills, and support for businesses, job seekers, and entrepreneurs. National Library Week 2023 will be a great time to tell your library’s multi-faceted story.
La Joya ISD celebrates our employees of the year!! Congratulations to Yanell Garza on being named Campus Teacher of the Year, Gladys Edith Martinez on being named Campus Instructional Assistant of the Year, and Myra Yvette Rodriguez on being named Support Staff of the Year for Patricio Perez Elementary. #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence
over 1 year ago, La Joya ISD
Yanell Garza
Gladys Edith Martinez
Myra Yvette Rodriguez