Things are going better since last week. I had a borderline anxiety attack last week and doubted everything and just wanted to stay in bed, but that seems to have passed for this week and hopefully for a while. The only things I did for the school were my final essay for English, a piece […]
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Attention Carter Seniors
Any Carter Senior who borrowed STC college textbooks for their college courses must return their textbooks to Jimmy Carter on Monday, May 18, 2020, between 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the southside entrance of the Library.
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La Joya ISD Class of 2020 Commencement Schedules are as follows 🎓
Seniors:
Your graduation date has been announced. Please be mindful our district will be following CDC social distancing guidelines and you will only have 4 tickets for your family/guests.
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Barbershops, Hair salon, Nail salon–oh–oh–My!
As from today, May 8, they officially opened the Barbershops, Hair salon, and Nail salon. I’m thrilled that they already permitted the hair salon to reopen because I needed a hair cut immediately. When I heard that they were going to close the hair salon, I was so depressed because I was going to have to wait to cut my hair until they reopened the hair salon to be able to cut my hair once again. Due to the hair salon being closed, I had to wait eight weeks until they reopened the hair salon and was approved for people to go and cut their hair. So now that the hair salon and barbershops are open, I’m delighted because now I can go to cut my hair. When going to cut my hair in the hair salon, I have to wear a face mask to be able to get inside the hair salon. Second I have to sing my name in a notebook and wait until they call so I can get my hair cut and put germ-X. Third, the only time I was allowed to take off my face mask was when the lady was going to trim my beard. What I love about going to cut my hair is that they treated me with respect and they followed the COVID-19 guidelines so no client
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Brenda Trevino Recognized as Jimmy Carter ECHS Teacher of the Year
We would like to congratulate Ms. Brenda Treviño, our Biology instructor, for representing Jimmy Carter as Teacher of the Year for the 2019-2020 school year. During Teacher Appreciation Week, we would like to thank her and all of our Jimmy Carter and La Joya ISD Faculty who provide exceptional instruction day-in and day-out for our students. Thank you! #ThankATeacher#TeacherAppreciationWeek2020#LJISDShineBright#RedWolfPride
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May Senior Student of the Month: Wendy Portillo
The Senior Faculty of Jimmy Carter honors Wendy Portillo as Student of the Month for May. Jimmy Carter is deeply proud of you and your accomplishments. #lajoyaisd #LJISDShineBright
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May Junior Student of the Month: Joselin Salinas
The Junior Faculty of Jimmy Carter honors Joselin Salinas as Student of the Month for May. Jimmy Carter is deeply proud of you and your accomplishments. #lajoyaisd #LJISDShineBright
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May Sophomore Student of the Month: Skye Rodriguez
The Sophomore Faculty of Jimmy Carter honors Skye Rodriguez as Student of the Month for May. Jimmy Carter is deeply proud of you and your accomplishments. #lajoyaisd #LJISDShineBright
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May Freshman Student of the Month: Erik Perez
The Freshman Faculty of Jimmy Carter honors Erik Perez as Student of the Month for May. Jimmy Carter is deeply proud of you and your accomplishments. #lajoyaisd #LJISDShineBright
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Carter Library Hosts Red Wolves Reading Challenge
Carter Librarian Ms. Cavazos is hosting the Red Wolves Reading Challenge. She is challenging all of you to read and test A.R. books for the opportunity to earn Barnes and Noble gift cards. Do you want to purchase new books for yourself? Drink some Starbucks coffee? Join the challenge! May the best readers win!