📢 DISTRICT UPDATE: Superintendent 90 Day Plan📅
As the new Superintendent of La Joya ISD, I firmly believe in the inalienable right of every child to access a world-class education that nurtures their academic, social, and emotional growth and allows them to unleash their fullest potential. This conviction drives my daily efforts and mirrors the passion and dedication that led me to this role.
In La Joya ISD, we embody strength, commitment, and a relentless pursuit of excellence—qualities that drew me here and affirm my purpose in this community. My initial 90-day plan is just the beginning of our collaborative journey. It’s an opportunity for me to immerse myself in your hopes and dreams for our district. Together, we will ensure La Joya ISD remains the preferred choice for families, offering a safe and vibrant environment where every child excels. I am here to earn your trust and lead with integrity, championing our teachers and leaders as we strive towards unprecedented heights of success.
- Dr. Marcey Sorensen, Superintendent
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📢 ACTUALIZACIÓN DEL DISTRITO: Plan de 90 días del Superintendente 📅
Como la nueva Superintendente de La Joya ISD, creo firmemente en el derecho irrenunciable de cada niño a tener acceso a una educación de clase mundial que nutra su crecimiento académico, social y emocional y les permita dar rienda suelta a su máximo potencial. Esta convicción impulsa mis esfuerzos diarios y refleja la pasión y la dedicación que me llevaron a este papel.
En La Joya ISD, encarnamos la fuerza, el compromiso y la búsqueda incansable de la excelencia, cualidades que me atrajeron aquí y afirman mi propósito en esta comunidad. Mi plan inicial de 90 días es sólo el comienzo de nuestro viaje de colaboración. Es una oportunidad para mí de involucrarme en sus esperanzas y sueños para nuestro distrito. Juntos, nos aseguraremos de que La Joya ISD siga siendo la opción preferida para las familias, ofreciendo un ambiente seguro y vibrante donde cada niño sobresalga. Estoy aquí para ganarme su confianza y liderar con integridad, defendiendo a nuestros maestros y líderes mientras nos esforzamos por alcanzar niveles de éxito sin precedentes.
- Dra. Marcey Sorensen, Superintendente
Join us in celebrating CTE month and the endless possibilities our Law Enforcement Program offers for our student's future success. 👮🚨
For more information, visit your high school counselor. ENROLL TODAY, Choose La Joya ISD!
Join us in celebrating CTE month and the endless possibilities our Welding Program offers for our student's future success. 👩🏭🔨💥 For more information, visit your high
school counselor. ENROLL TODAY, Choose La Joya ISD!
Join us in celebrating CTE month and the amazing opportunities the Phlebotomy Program offers for our student's future success! 🩸💉👩⚕️✨For more information, visit your high school counselor. Enroll Today and Choose La Joya ISD!
⏰ Friendly Reminder! NO CLASSES on Monday, February 12. We will be having an
in-service day for staff. Classes will resume on Tuesday, February 13, 2024.
Dr. Sorensen continues her campus visits, diving deep into La Joya ISD's vibrant community. Today, she explored Palmview High School, eager to soak in every detail to propel our district forward. 🌟🏫
✨Happy World Read Aloud Day! 📚🌍 Let's celebrate the joy of reading together. Grab a book, gather around, and let the words come alive! Let's make today a day of literary adventure! 📖✨ 📚 #WorldReadAloudDay
🌟✨ It's National School Counseling Week! 🌟✨
Here at La Joya ISD, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt appreciation for each and every one of our incredible counselors. 💖 From guiding our students through academic challenges to providing invaluable support for their emotional well-being, our counselors truly go above and beyond every single day. 🙌 Their dedication and compassion make a world of difference in the lives of our students and our entire school community. 🎓💙 Let's take this week to celebrate and honor these amazing individuals who play such a vital role in shaping the future. Thank you for all that you do! 🌈👏
📅 REMINDER: 📆
Please check out the district calendar as it's been updated to reflect the following:
🏫 Regular School Day on Friday, February 9, 2024
❌ No school for students on Monday, February 12, 2024 (Staff Inservice Day)
👩🏫 Staff will be at work on both Friday, February 9, 2024, and Monday, February 12, 2024.
DISTRICT UPDATE / ACTUALIZACIÓN DEL DISTRITO
🌟🎉 Join us in celebrating National School Counseling Week and recognizing the exceptional work of our school counselors! Thank you for all that you do! 💙📚
Congratulations to the Juarez Lincoln HS Wrestling Team! 🎉 Your hard work and dedication have paid off, earning medals at the 16-5A District meet and qualifying for Regionals.🤼♂️🤼♀️
District champion Alan Cerda, 3rd place Angel Alaniz, 3rd place Jose Cardoza, 4th place Mariano Ornelas, 5th place Humberto Mandujano, 5th place Alfonso Lopez, 6th place Ryu Martinez n 6 th place Raul Gonzalez
Girls 4th place Dafne Goana, 4th place Julieta Chapa, 4th place Caroline Nuno and 4th place Jacklyn Navarro
DISTRICT UPDATE
Letter from Dr. Marcey Sorensen, New Superintendent of Schools, La Joya ISD
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ACTUALIZACIÓN DEL DISTRITO Carta de la Dra. Marcey Sorensen, Nueva Superintendente de Escuelas, La Joya ISD
February is CTE Month!!
Career & Technical Education (CTE) provides students with the academic and technical skills, knowledge, and training necessary to succeed in future careers.
🛑 January is Human Trafficking Prevention Month. La Joya ISD unites against this heinous crime, raise awareness, and stand up for the rights of every individual. 💙 Together, we can make a difference and bring an end to human trafficking.
📣 La Joya ISD, answer the call and unite with us in embracing the 2024 It’s Time Texas Community Challenge! 🌟 The Challenge is in full swing, running until March 3, 2024. 💪🏼🏋🏼♂️ Let's collaborate to enhance our community's health, one point at a time. Don't hesitate, register today and be part of the transformation! 🏃♀️🌱
January 16, 2024
⚠️Weather Update ⚠️ / ⚠️ Actualización del Clima ⚠️
January 15, 2024
⚠️Weather Update ⚠️ / ⚠️ Actualización del Clima ⚠️
⚠️Weather Update ⚠️ / ⚠️ Actualización del Clima ⚠️
⚠️Weather Update ⚠️
La Joya ISD is closely monitoring the approaching cold weather conditions scheduled for next week. We will make decisions about a school delay or closure, as we gather additional information. Classes are to continue as scheduled until further notice. Please continue to monitor the La Joya ISD district website www.lajoyaisd.com, our La Joya ISD social media outlets with the handle @lajoyaisd, and the local news outlets for changes to our normal district operation schedule.
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⚠️ Actualización del Clima ⚠️
La Joya ISD está monitoreando de cerca las condiciones de frío que se esperan para la próxima semana. Tomaremos decisiones sobre un posible retraso o cierre escolar a medida que recopilemos información adicional. Las clases continuarán según lo programado hasta nuevo aviso. Por favor, siga monitoreando el sitio web del distrito La Joya ISD www.lajoyaisd.com, nuestras redes sociales de La Joya ISD con el usuario @lajoyaisd y los medios de comunicación locales para conocer cambios en nuestro horario operativo normal del distrito.
