Following the directives from our governor, The La Joya ISD will close school buildings for the remainder of the school year. However, online instruction and distance learning will continue. Classes are ongoing and will follow the district calendar. “Following on Governor Abbott’s Executive Order on schools issued this afternoon, it is important to note that […]
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⚠️Important Information ⚠️
La Joya ISD has taken immediate proactive measures, to align them to those issued by Gov. Greg Abbott on April 17, 2020, in an Executive Order to keep ALL SCHOOLS CLOSED for the remainder of the 2019 – 2020 academic school year.
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STC Announcement: 2020 Summer Camps Cancelled
STC:
Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, South Texas College has canceled all 2020 Summer Camps. We apologize for this inconvenience, but the safety of faculty and students is our top priority.
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Calm & Collected
By far, everything has changed but not so drastically. Most of us have experience in online courses, and I believe it gives us the advantage of having flexibility within your daily schedule. Students get to decide which work, to begin with, first and then take a break and still continue on at their pace. However, […]
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This smile made my day
I went to the store this past weekend, but the whole time I was there, I did not feel welcome. I was with my brother, and we had our masks on. We followed the rules of staying at least six feet apart from everybody else, but it did not feel right. When I was reaching […]
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How I’ve been spending my days
These past days have been a rollercoaster. I think my head is wrapped around the fact that the coronavirus exists, and I’m not as afraid as I used to be since I’m precautious. Everyone is still doing the same errands and routines they would do before, pretending as if there’s not a virus outbreak going […]
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No Ice? No Problem
Today is April 15, 2020. We have been in quarantine for what feels like months, but it has only been a couple of weeks, and to say that I am ready to see people that are not my family would be an understatement. I am more than ready to go back to church and school. […]
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I am keeping myself safe during the quarantine.
During this quarantine time to keep myself safe, I’m not violating the health department’s safety guidelines. During this quarantine, my family and I are playing Loteria every day in the afternoon. But before I start playing Mexican Loteria with my family, I put on gloves, so I don’t have to touch the money or the […]
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Carter 2019-2020 Accelerated Reader Honor Roll Library and Honor Roll School
Jimmy Carter is designated a 2019-2020 Accelerated Reader Honor Roll Library and Honor Roll School. Through the hard work of our Red Wolve students, staff, and faculty, this is made possible.
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Parents and Seniors, Class of 2020
La Joya ISD Superintendent Dr. Saenz explains alternative graduation dates. Please listen so you know the updates for graduation. La Joya ISD April Morning Talk With Superintendent of Schools Dr. Gisela Saenz #LJISDShineBright