Diaz / Villarreal Elementary School

🎉📚The countdown to #BackToSchool has begun! 🎒😄 🎉🎒 Get ready for an incredible adventure! 🚌📚 Back to school is just around the corner, and we can't wait to see all your smiling faces again! 🤩🎉 Let's make this academic year the best one yet! 🌟😊

🥳Welcome to our Leadership Academy! We are thrilled to have our principals and campus administrators join us as this week as we embark on a journey of teaching from the heart. Together, we will remain student-focused, ensuring that our data-driven approach leads to exceptional results and a brighter future for all our students. Gear up for an electrifying 2023-2024 school year brimming with limitless excitement! 🍎🎒💎 #ljisdstudentfocuseddatadrivenresultsoriented

💎Attention La Joya ISD Community💎 Starting and ending times for the 2023 – 2024 Academic School Year 🍎📚First Day Of School is August 14 🍎📚 *********************************************** 💎 Atención Comunidad de La Joya ISD 💎 Horario de clases para el año académico 2023-2024 🍎📚El Primer Día de Clases será el 14 de Agosto. 🍎📚

We are thrilled to kick it off with an empowering welcome back message from our Superintendent, Beto Gonzalez. He emphasized the importance of accountability and heart-centered leadership, setting the tone for a remarkable year ahead. At La Joya ISD, our focus remains on the students, using data-driven approaches to achieve tangible results and foster a thriving learning environment. #LJISDStudentFocusedDataDrivenResultsOriented

We are thrilled to share that the La Joya ISD administration had a highly productive session with Region One Education Service Center! The fruitful collaboration promises exciting new opportunities for our students and staff, as we work together to enhance educational excellence and foster a nurturing learning environment. #LJISDStudentFocusedDataDrivenResultsOriented

⚠️DISTRICT UPDATE⚠️ Important Notice: Posting of Applications for Board of Managers by TEA for La Joya ISD Dear La Joya ISD Community, We want to provide you with an important update regarding the recent posting of applications for the Board of Managers by the Texas Education Agency (TEA). It is crucial to understand that despite this development, the democratically elected Board remains in place until the appeal process is completed. During this time, the Board and Administration are dedicated to serving our community and prioritizing the needs of our students. While the TEA has initiated the process of appointing a Board of Managers, it is important to emphasize that the final decision rests upon the completion of the appeal process. Until then, our elected Board members continue to work diligently to ensure the smooth functioning of our District and the welfare of our students. We want to assure you that the Board members are fully committed to their responsibilities. They are actively engaged in making decisions that positively impact our educational system, prioritizing student needs, and striving for excellence in all aspects of education within La Joya ISD. Throughout this challenging period, it is our shared commitment to provide our students with a safe and quality educational environment. Our educators, administrators, and support staff remain steadfast in their dedication to delivering a well-rounded education, promoting student achievement, and fostering a nurturing atmosphere that encourages growth and success at the highest levels. Your continued trust and understanding are vital as the Board navigates the appeal process and works tirelessly on behalf of our community. By standing together, we can ensure that the best interests of our students and their future remain at the forefront of all decision-making processes. We will keep you updated as developments occur and provide further information regarding the appeal process. Please be assured that our chief focus is to maintain the highest standards of education La Joya ISD is known for, and continue our partnerships with the seasoned leaders at Region One ESC and MoakCasey, as all business and educational functions remain Student Focused, Data Driven and Results Oriented! Thank you for your unwavering support and dedication to our school district. From the board room to the classroom our resolve aims to establish, maintain, and demonstrate best practices to TEA and our entire state. Together, we will continue to move forward to ensure our school community success. Sincerely, Alejandro “Alex” Cantu School Board President La Joya ISD

🍎Meet The Teacher Dates🎒 #LJISDStudentFocusedDataDrivenResultsOriented

💎Attention La Joya ISD Community💎 School Supply Lists for the 2023 – 2024 Academic School Year First Day Of School is August 14 🍎📚 *Please Note: While clear backpacks are not mandatory, we highly encourage their use. **We are excited to inform you that La Joya ISD is generously providing each student with a limited set of essential school supplies for the upcoming 2023-2024 school year! This means that you won't have to worry about purchasing as many supplies to kickstart the academic year. Below, you will find a list of items that parents will still need to provide at the beginning of the school year. Please keep in mind that you may need to replenish these supplies as necessary. *********************************************** 💎 Atención Comunidad del distrito escolar de La Joya 💎 Listas de útiles escolares para el año académico 2023-2024 El Primer Día de Clases será el 14 de Agosto. *Por favor, tome en cuenta: no es obligatorio, pero recomendamos el uso de mochilas transparentes. **Nos complace informarles que La Joya ISD está proporcionando a cada estudiante un conjunto limitado de útiles escolares esenciales para el próximo año escolar 2023-2024. ¡Esto significa que no tendrán que preocuparse por comprar tantos utiles escolares para comenzar el año académico! A continuación, encontrarán una lista de los elementos que los padres aún deberán proporcionar al comienzo del año escolar. Por favor, tome en cuenta que es posible que deban reponer estos utiles según sea necesario.

💎Attention La Joya ISD Community💎 School Supply Lists for the 2023 – 2024 Academic School Year First Day Of School is August 14 🍎📚 *Please Note: While clear backpacks are not mandatory, we highly encourage their use. **We are excited to inform you that La Joya ISD is generously providing each student with a limited set of essential school supplies for the upcoming 2023-2024 school year! This means that you won't have to worry about purchasing as many supplies to kickstart the academic year. Below, you will find a list of items that parents will still need to provide at the beginning of the school year. Please keep in mind that you may need to replenish these supplies as necessary. *********************************************** 💎 Atención Comunidad del distrito escolar de La Joya 💎 Listas de útiles escolares para el año académico 2023-2024 El Primer Día de Clases será el 14 de Agosto. *Por favor, tome en cuenta: no es obligatorio, pero recomendamos el uso de mochilas transparentes. **Nos complace informarles que La Joya ISD está proporcionando a cada estudiante un conjunto limitado de útiles escolares esenciales para el próximo año escolar 2023-2024. ¡Esto significa que no tendrán que preocuparse por comprar tantos utiles escolares para comenzar el año académico! A continuación, encontrarán una lista de los elementos que los padres aún deberán proporcionar al comienzo del año escolar. Por favor, tome en cuenta que es posible que deban reponer estos utiles según sea necesario.

🎉 Exciting News! 🎉 We're thrilled to announce that our elementary schools are getting brand new playgrounds! 🏞️🤸‍♀️🪁 Get ready for endless hours of fun, laughter, and adventure. 🎈🌈 Whether you're a kid or a kid at heart, these new additions will surely bring smiles to our faces. Stay tuned for more updates as we can't wait to share more great news with you all! 🥳🎊 #LJISDStudentFocusedDataDrivenResultsOriented #CommunityPlaytime #NewAdventuresAwait

🎉 Exciting News! 🎉 We're thrilled to announce that our elementary schools are getting brand new playgrounds! 🏞️🤸‍♀️🪁 Get ready for endless hours of fun, laughter, and adventure. 🎈🌈 Whether you're a kid or a kid at heart, these new additions will surely bring smiles to our faces. Stay tuned for more updates as we can't wait to share more great news with you all! 🥳🎊 #LJISDStudentFocusedDataDrivenResultsOriented #CommunityPlaytime #NewAdventuresAwait

🎉 Exciting News! 🎉 We're thrilled to announce that our elementary schools are getting brand new playgrounds! 🏞️🤸‍♀️🪁 Get ready for endless hours of fun, laughter, and adventure. 🎈🌈 Whether you're a kid or a kid at heart, these new additions will surely bring smiles to our faces. Stay tuned for more updates as we can't wait to share more great news with you all! 🥳🎊 #LJISDStudentFocusedDataDrivenResultsOriented #CommunityPlaytime #NewAdventuresAwait

💎Attention La Joya ISD Community💎 Calendar for the 2023 – 2024 Academic School Year 🍎📚First Day Of School is August 14 🍎📚 *********************************************** 💎 Atención Comunidad de La Joya ISD 💎 Calendario escolar para el año académico 2023-2024 🍎📚El Primer Día de Clases será el 14 de Agosto.

💎Attention La Joya ISD Community💎 Middle School and Elementary Uniforms for the 2023 – 2024 Academic School Year will be mandatory. Elementary uniforms are red polo style shirts for all grade levels, contact your elementary campus for more information. 🍎📚First Day Of School is August 14 🍎📚 *********************************************** 💎 Atención Comunidad de La Joya ISD 💎 Uniformes escolares de secundarias y primarias para el año académico 2023-2024 serán obligatorios. Los uniformes de primaria son camisas estilo polo rojas para todos los niveles de grado, comuníquese con su escuela primaria para obtener más información. 🍎📚El Primer Día de Clases será el 14 de Agosto.

🌞🎉 La Joya ISD is taking a little summer break! 🌴🌊 Our Central Offices will be closed from June 29th to July 14th, allowing our dedicated staff to recharge and enjoy some quality time with loved ones. 🏖️🌺 But fear not! We'll be back in action and ready to serve you on July 17th, with our office hours from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday to Thursday. 🕖📅 Wishing all our students, staff, and families an amazing summer break filled with laughter, adventures, and unforgettable moments! Enjoy every bit of it! 🌞😎🌴 ********************* 🌞🎉 ¡La Joya ISD se toma un pequeño descanso de verano! 🌴🌊 Nuestras Oficinas Centrales estarán cerradas del 29 de junio al 14 de julio, permitiendo a nuestro personal recargarse y disfrutar de tiempo de calidad con sus seres queridos. 🏖️🌺 ¡Pero no se preocupen! Volveremos y estaremos listos para atenderlos el 17 de julio, con nuestro horario de oficina de 7:00 a.m. a 6:00 p.m., de lunes a jueves. 🕖📅 ¡Deseamos a todos nuestros estudiantes, personal y familias unas vacaciones de verano increíbles llenas de risas, aventuras y momentos inolvidables! ¡Disfruten cada instante al máximo! 🌞😎🌴 #LJISDStudentFocusedDateDrivenResultsOriented

🌞🍽️ Summer is here, and so is our Summer Meal Program!

🎉🎉 Join our La Joya ISD Employee Family TODAY! 🎉🎉 🌐 Check out the list of vacancies here: https://lajoyaisd.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx Got questions? We've got the answers! Reach out to us at (956) 323-2600! 📞 #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence

"🎉Happy Father's Day from our La Joya ISD family! Sending heartfelt wishes to all the amazing dads out there who play a vital role in shaping the future. Your love and dedication make a difference every day. Enjoy your special day! 🙌 #FathersDay #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence

Exciting news! 📱🎉 By the end of the week, we will have all our new phones set up and installed! 🎉🚀 This technological advancement will enhance communication and accessibility for all, fostering a more connected community. Kudos to the Technology Department for their hard work and dedication in making this happen. Stay tuned for more updates and get ready for a new era of connectivity! 🌐✨ #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence

📣 Exciting News! 🎉 We are thrilled to share that Superintendent Gonzalez and LJISD leadership, met with Dr. Daniel King, Region One Director and Texas Education Agency Deputy Commissioner of Governance Steve Lecholop at the Region One Education Service Center Superintendents' Summer Leadership Academy! This event brings Region One superintedents and their leadership teams together to feature and streamline student services and strategies as well as present the latest legislative updates and challenges facing districts today. 💼✨ We are incredibly proud of our exceptional leaders for their commitment to growth and learning. By participating in this conference, they have shown their dedication to providing the highest quality education and support for our students and staff at La Joya ISD. 🏫🌟 Congratulations to Mr. González, Dr. Villarreal, and Mr. Muñoz for taking this opportunity to expand their knowledge and network with their colleagues in Region One.👏 Together with Region One and TEA, we will continue to strive for Educational Excellence and ensure a bright future for our students at La Joya ISD. #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence #LeadersInEducation #ProfessionalDevelopment