La Joya Juarez-Lincoln High School

Congratulations to all students advancing to Regionals for UIL Academics! Current Issues & Events: 1st-Pedro C.🥇 2nd-Angel G.🥈 3rd-Angel G.🥉 5th-Erwin S.🏅 Team 1st place: Pedro C., Angel G., Angel G. & Erwin S.🥇

🌌 Students and staff gathered to marvel at the breathtaking solar eclipse today. 🌟 Moments like these remind us of the wonders of the universe and the power of shared experiences. #lajoyaisd

📚✨ Don't miss out on capturing the memories of the 2023-2024 school year! 🎓 Pre-order your yearbook now for $45 and secure your piece of history. Cash payments are accepted exclusively at the library. 🏫 Yearbooks are set to arrive early May, so reserve yours today!

Congratulations to Natalia De Leon, Caroline Nuno, & Aileen Villasenor for qualifying for the Area Track Meet!!! #lajoyaisd

🎻🎉 La Joya Juarez-Lincoln High School Orchestra does it AGAIN! SWEEPSTAKES champs for the 3rd year! Our students shined brighter than ever! 🌟 Judges couldn't stop praising us, and we're over the moon with pride! 🚀 Congratulations to all the students and their Director Mr. David Gomez!!👏🏻

🌟 Get ready for an extraordinary event! 🌒 We're putting safety first for our students and staff during the upcoming eclipse on April 8th. Elementary students will have a special indoor experience while secondary students can enjoy the eclipse with parental permission outdoors. Everyone will have the chance to witness the magic safely through a live-stream NASA feed! 🚀 **************** 🌟 ¡Prepárate para un evento extraordinario! 🌒 ¡La seguridad de nuestros estudiantes y personal es nuestra prioridad durante el próximo eclipse el 8 de abril! Los estudiantes de primaria tendrán una experiencia especial en sus salones, mientras que los estudiantes de secundaria podrán disfrutar del eclipse al aire libre con el permiso de los padres. ¡Todos tendrán la oportunidad de presenciar la magia de manera segura a través de la transmisión en vivo de NASA! 🚀

The next total solar eclipse won't be for another 20 years! Students received permission slips from their 7th period teachers today, if they are returned on Monday, they will receive eclipse safety glasses and have the opportunity to witness this historic event! 🌒 ¡El próximo eclipse solar total no se producirá hasta dentro de 20 años! Los estudiantes recibieron hojas de permiso de sus maestros del séptimo período hoy; si regresan el lunes, recibirán gafas de seguridad para eclipses y tendrán la oportunidad de presenciar este evento histórico.

👖Testing season just got a whole lot comfier, It’s Jean Week at La Joya ISD! 👖

Exciting News! 🎉 La Joya ISD is thrilled to announce that we are offering an exceptional Full Day Pre-K3 & Pre-K4 Program at all Elementary Schools! 🏫💫 Our Pre-K program is designed to nurture early childhood development and ignite a passion for learning from the very start. Registration for the upcoming school year is now OPEN! 📣 Don't miss out—ENROLL TODAY and choose La Joya ISD for an enriching educational experience! ✏️📚 To enroll, simply click on the link below: 🔗 Online Enrollment: https://www.lajoyaisd.com/enroll

📢 SUPERINTENDENT'S 60 DAY UPDATE📅 What an incredible 60 days it has been here at La Joya ISD! In just two months, I’ve had the privilege of immersing myself in our district and learning from each of you. I’ve met many more incredible individuals and witnessed firsthand the talent and dedication within our district. As I continue to engage with our staff, students, parents, and community members, I’m reminded of the tremendous potential that exists within La Joya ISD. Our journey ahead is clear—we have much work to do, but I’m confident that with dedication and perseverance, we will build upon our existing strengths and strive for excellence. Transparency and sharing our learnings will remain paramount as we progress. I want to reassure you all that I am fully committed to advocating for our students’ success in every decision we make.Let’s stride hand in hand along this journey toward greatness, united in our pursuit of excellence! Dr. Marcey Sorensen Superintendent of Schools ********************************* 📢 ACTUALIZACIÓN DE 60 DÍAS DE LA SUPERINTENDENTE📅 ¡Qué increíbles 60 días han sido aquí en La Joya ISD! En solo dos meses, tuve el privilegio de sumergirme en nuestro distrito y aprender de cada uno de ustedes. He conocido a muchas más personas increíbles y he sido testigo de primera mano del talento y la dedicación dentro de nuestro distrito. A medida que sigo interactuando con nuestro personal, estudiantes, padres y miembros de la comunidad, recuerdo el tremendo potencial que existe dentro de La Joya ISD. El camino que tenemos por delante es claro: tenemos mucho trabajo por hacer, pero confío en que, con dedicación y perseverancia, aprovecharemos nuestras fortalezas existentes y nos esforzaremos por alcanzar la excelencia. La transparencia y el intercambio de nuestros aprendizajes seguirán siendo primordiales a medida que avancemos. Quiero asegurarles a todos que estoy totalmente comprometida a defender el éxito de nuestros estudiantes en cada decisión que tomemos. ¡Caminemos de la mano en este viaje hacia la grandeza, unidos en nuestra búsqueda de la excelencia educativa! Dra. Marcey Sorensen Superintendente de Escuelas

📅🎉 The La Joya ISD 2024-2025 Approved District Calendar is now available! 🌟 Get ready for another fantastic academic year filled with learning and growth. Check out the calendar and start planning your year ahead! 📚

Attention Huskies, speak with your counselor if you are interested in taking Dual Enrollment class during Summer and/or Fall 2024. Earn high school and college credit at the same time! Scan the QR code, priority deadline is Friday, April 5.

🎉 We are thrilled to announce that La Joya ISD has been honored as a 2024 NAMM Best Communities for Music Education recipient! 🎶 This incredible achievement marks the 7th consecutive year that LJISD has been recognized with this prestigious award. 🏆 We are immensely proud of our dedicated students, passionate educators, and supportive community for their commitment to music education. Thank you for helping us create a thriving environment where the arts flourish at La Joya ISD! 🎵👏

Happy Assistant Principals Week to our amazing group of Husky administrators! Thank you for all your hard work and dedication to Husky Nation!

⚽️ Our Juarez Lincoln High School Huskies are ready to take on the Flour Bluff Hornets in the Regional Quarter Finals! 🏆 Join us today at 8pm at Hornet Stadium in Corpus Christi, Texas, and cheer on our team to victory! Let's show our support and pack the stands! 🙌 @lajoyaisd

It’s National Assistant Principals Week! 🎉👩‍🏫👨‍🏫 We want to give a big shoutout to all the amazing assistant principals at La Joya ISD! Thank you for your commitment to our students' success! Your hard work and dedication make a difference in our schools every day. 🏫💪🎓 #AssistantPrincipalWeek #APWeek24

🚨⚽️ Big match alert! Our Juarez Lincoln High School Huskies are ready to take on the Donna North Chiefs in the Area Playoff Soccer Game! 🏆 Join us today at 7pm at Bennie La Prade Stadium in Donna, Texas, and cheer on our team to victory! Let's show our support and pack the stands! 🙌 @lajoyaisd

🎉🌟It's College Signing Day at La Joya ISD🌟🎉 👏 We're thrilled to announce that Edgar Hernandez, Ruben Tijerina, and Omar Solis, standout athletes from La Joya Juarez-Lincoln High School, have recently signed soccer scholarships to join the team at Texas Southmost College! ⚽🎓 🚀 Omar's future in law enforcement, Ruben's engineering aspirations, and Edgar's passion for Business Administration make them outstanding additions to the team! Let's celebrate their achievements and wish them all the best as they embark on this thrilling new chapter of their lives! 🌟👏

Cadet Master Sergeant Brenda Torres won the “Cadet of the Month” competition. She competed with seven other cadets from the Husky Battalion in a formal board. Her victory advances her to compete in the Cadet of the year competition in April. Brenda has been in JROTC for the past two years and she has served in various leadership positions as well as competed with several of the competitive teams. She is a soft-spoken leader who exudes confidence and determination. She leads by example and all who know her enjoy her cheerful presence. #lajoyaisd

⚽️🥅Soccer Playoffs Score Update ⚽️ 🥅 🎉🏆 What a thrilling day for our teams! Despite some tough matches, the hustle from all our players was truly inspiring! Huge congrats to our husky boys for their incredible performance! 🐾 ⚽️ The JLHS girls gave it their all, and although they lost 1-4 against Flour Bluff, their determination was unmatched. Keep your heads up, ladies! 💪 ⚽️ A nail-biting game for the La Joya High School boys ended in a 3-3 tie against Harlingen, but they showed exceptional resilience, unfortunately losing 4-3 on penalty kicks. You fought hard, boys! 🙌 ⚽️ And last but certainly not least, our La Joya Juarez-Lincoln High School boys dominated the field with an impressive 6-0 victory against Victoria East! Way to go, team! ⚽ Let's keep up the amazing work and continue to show that husky pride! 🐾