Elodia R. Chapa Elementary School

Free Grab & Go Meals will be available on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at designated locations across the district. While students do not need to be present to pick up a meal, their name and ID will be required. ************************************ Las comidas gratuitas para llevar estarán disponibles el martes 21 de enero de 2025, de 9:00 a. m. a 11:00 a. m. en ubicaciones designadas en todo el distrito. Si bien los estudiantes no necesitan estar presentes para recoger una comida, se requerirá su nombre y una identificación.

Attention La Joya ISD Community: Due to dangerous winter weather, there will be no school on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. This day will be made up on February 10, 2025, which will now be a regular school day. On Wednesday, January 22, 2025, there will be a two-hour delay for all students. Please refer to the updated start times and bus schedules listed in the graphic. **All staff will report at regular time. Stay safe and monitor our official communication channels for further updates. **************************************************** Atención Comunidad de La Joya ISD: Debido a las condiciones peligrosas del clima invernal, no habrá clases el martes 21 de enero de 2025. Este día se recuperará el 10 de febrero de 2025, que ahora será un día escolar regular. El miércoles 22 de enero de 2025 habrá un retraso de dos horas para todos los estudiantes. Por favor, consulte los horarios de inicio y las rutas de autobús actualizados en el gráfico. **Todo el personal deberá presentarse en su horario regular. Manténganse seguros y sigan nuestras plataformas de comunicación oficiales para más actualizaciones.

Attention La Joya ISD Community: Please be aware that the Strategic Planning Town Hall Meetings for Athletics Parents and Families, originally scheduled for Tuesday, January 21, 2025, and Special Education Parents/Families, scheduled for Wednesday, January 22, 2025, have been rescheduled. New dates will be shared as soon as they are available. Thank you for your understanding and continued support! ************************************ Atención Comunidad de La Joya ISD: Por favor, tengan en cuenta que las Reuniones Comunitarias de Planificación Estratégica para Padres y Familias de Atletismo, originalmente programadas para el martes 21 de enero de 2025, y para Padres/Familias de Educación Especial, programadas para el miércoles 22 de enero de 2025, han sido reprogramadas. Las nuevas fechas se compartirán tan pronto como estén disponibles. ¡Gracias por su comprensión y continuo apoyo!

Attention La Joya ISD Family, We are actively monitoring the weather and prioritizing the safety of our students, staff, and families. Monday, January 20, 2025, will be a regular school day as scheduled. However, due to the forecast of severe weather, all La Joya ISD schools and facilities will be closed on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Free Grab & Go Meals will be available on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at designated locations across the district. While students do not need to be present to pick up a meal, their name and ID will be required. For Wednesday, January 22, 2025, we will continue to monitor weather conditions and communicate any changes no later than Monday, January 20, 2025, at 6:00 PM. Thank you for your understanding as we work to ensure everyone’s safety during this time. Stay safe and continue to monitor our official channels for updates. ************************************************ Atención familia de La Joya ISD, Estamos monitoreando activamente el clima y priorizando la seguridad de nuestros estudiantes, personal y familias. El lunes 20 de enero de 2025 será un día escolar regular según lo programado. Sin embargo, debido al pronóstico de clima severo, todas las escuelas e instalaciones de La Joya ISD estarán cerradas el martes 21 de enero de 2025. Las comidas gratuitas para llevar estarán disponibles el martes 21 de enero de 2025, de 9:00 a. m. a 11:00 a. m. en ubicaciones designadas en todo el distrito. Si bien los estudiantes no necesitan estar presentes para recoger una comida, se requerirá su nombre y una identificación. Para el miércoles 22 de enero de 2025, continuaremos monitoreando las condiciones climáticas y comunicaremos cualquier cambio a más tardar el lunes 20 de enero de 2025 a las 6:00 p. m. Gracias por su comprensión mientras trabajamos para garantizar la seguridad de todos durante este tiempo. Manténgase seguro y continúe monitoreando nuestros canales oficiales para obtener actualizaciones.

Be part of the journey to shape the future of La Joya ISD! 🌟 Join Superintendent Dr. Marcey Sorensen for our Strategic Planning Town Hall Meetings. Your voice is essential in our pursuit toward #EducationalExcellence. 📚 Together, let's build a brighter tomorrow! ✨Join us and make a difference! 💬✨

January 17, 2025 9:00PM Weather Update: Monitoring Conditions for the week of January 20, 2025 *************************** 17 de enero del 2025, 9:00 PM Actualización del Clima: Monitoreando las Condiciones para la Semana del 20 de enero del 2025

January 15, 2025 9:00PM Weather Update: Monitoring Conditions for the week of January 20, 2025 *************************** 15 de enero del 2025, 9:00 PM Actualización del Clima: Monitoreando las Condiciones para la Semana del 20 de enero del 2025

📸 Attention, Parents! Class Group Photos are Coming! Classroom group photos will be taken on Friday, January 17, 2025. Students may dress in their Sunday’s best. Let’s make these moments picture-perfect!

📢 La Joya ISD Parent Volunteer Orientation 🗓 January 13, 2025 ⏰ 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM 📍 La Joya Administration Bldg. Tabasco Room 200 W. Expressway 83, La Joya, Tx 78560 Join us for an informative orientation session on the Parent Volunteer Program at La Joya ISD! Discover how you can get involved and make a difference in our schools. Mark your calendars—we can’t wait to see you there! ------------------------------------------------------ 📢 Orientación Para Padres Voluntarios De La Joya ISD 🗓 13 de enero de 2025 ⏰ 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM 📍 Edificio De Administración De La Joya ISD, Sala Tabasco 200 W. Expressway 83, La Joya, Tx 78560 ¡Acompáñanos en una sesión de orientación sobre el Programa de Padres Voluntarios de La Joya ISD! Descubra cómo puede participar y marcar la diferencia en nuestras escuelas. ¡Marca tu calendario, te esperamos!

📢 Attention Parents of Garza, Seguin, and Zapata Elementary! Join us for an Accelerating Campus Excellence Parent Meeting! 🌟 Your voice matters as we shape the future of our schools and strive for excellence in education. Don’t miss this opportunity to share your insights and be part of the conversation! 🗓️ Dates & Locations: Wednesday, January 8, 2025 - Zapata Elementary at 5:30 PM Tuesday, January 14, 2025 - Garza Elementary at 5:30 PM Tuesday, January 21, 2025 - Seguin Elementary at 5:30 PM 📲 For more information, visit www.lajoyaisd.com/elemplan or scan the QR code! We can’t wait to see you there! ****************************************************** 📢 ¡Atención Padres de las Escuelas Primarias Garza, Seguin y Zapata! ¡Únase a nosotros en la Reunión de Padres para la Excelencia en los Campus! 🌟 Su opinión es importante mientras moldeamos el futuro de nuestras escuelas y buscamos la excelencia en la educación. ¡No pierda esta oportunidad de compartir sus ideas y ser parte de la conversación! 🗓️ Fechas y Lugares: Miércoles, 8 de enero del 2025 - Zapata Elementary a las 5:30 PM Martes, 14 de enero del 2025 - Garza Elementary a las 5:30 PM Martes, 21 de enero del 2025 - Seguin Elementary a las 5:30 PM 📲 Para más información, visite www.lajoyaisd.com/elemplan o escanee el código QR. ¡Esperamos verlo allí!

We hope you’ve had a wonderful winter break! This is a reminder that classes resume tomorrow, Tuesday, January 7, 2025. We look forward to welcoming all students back and starting the new year strong!

This is a friendly reminder for La Joya ISD families: We hope you’ve had a wonderful winter break! Please note that staff will return to work tomorrow, Monday, January 6, 2025, and classes will resume on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. We’re excited to welcome everyone back and start the new year strong!

Happy New Year, La Joya ISD Family! 🎉 As we welcome 2025, we look forward to another year of growth, success, and new opportunities for our students, staff, and families. Thank you for your continued support and dedication to excellence. Let’s make this year our best one yet!

🎄✨ Merry Christmas from Mrs. Flores’s 5th Grade Class! 🎅❄️ Wishing you joy, love, and laughter this holiday season. May the new year bring exciting adventures and success. Happy Holidays from our classroom to you and your family! ❤️🎁 #MerryChristmas #HappyHolidays

🎄✨ Merry Christmas from Mrs. Antuna’s 3rd Grade Class! ✨🎄 ❄️🎅 May your Christmas be filled with joy, love, and laughter, and may the new year bring even more amazing adventures. Happy Holidays from our classroom to you! ❤️🎁 #MerryChristmas #HappyHolidays #ThirdGradeJoy

🎄✨ ACE Holiday Bash ✨🎄 Our ACE Holiday Bash was filled with festive cheer and excitement! 🎅❄️ Students, came together to celebrate the season with fun activities, delicious treats, and plenty of holiday spirit. 🎁🎨 #ACEHolidayBash #SeasonOfJoy #CommunityCelebration

Ms. Zepeda’s ACE Little Adventurer Club had an exciting and creative session today! 🎨✨ It’s always amazing to see their enthusiasm and creativity come to life. Great job, Little Adventurers! 💡🎉 #ACEProgram #LittleAdventurers #CreativityInAction

🍎✨ La Joya ISD Child Nutrition Services hosted a fun and flavorful Food Exposition! Students had the chance to taste-test new menu items and share their feedback, helping shape the meals served in our schools. 💬🍴 🎉 Thank you to our amazing CNS team for making this event possible and ensuring our students enjoy nutritious, delicious, and high-quality meals every day! 🌟

🎄 Friendly Reminder for La Joya ISD Families! 🎄 December 23, 2024 - January 3, 2025: Christmas Break - No Classes! January 6, 2025: No Classes - District Professional Learning Day for staff. January 7, 2025: Classes Resume Wishing everyone a joyful and restful holiday season! 🎅🎉 Enjoy the time with your loved ones, and we’ll see you back at school in the new year! ✨

📢 REMINDER FOR STAFF! 📢 Don’t forget to sign up for EMPOWERED: LEARN. ELEVATE. ENGAGE – dynamic, hands-on professional learning sessions designed to elevate your skills! 🌟💡 Join us on: January 6, 2025 March 7, 2025 💰 Compensation is available for eligible participants! 👉 For a full list of professional development sessions and to sign up, click the link below: https://apps.esc1.net/professionaldevelopment/LJISD We are excited to support your continued commitment to professional growth at La Joya ISD! 🎉