Corina Peña Elementary School

"🎉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

📣 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

🎉 Big congratulations to our Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum & Instruction Mr. Martin Muñoz for being honored with the prestigious Personal Leadership Award at the highly acclaimed Region One Education Service Center Superintendents' Summer Leadership Academy this year! 🏆✨ Thank you, Mr. Muñoz, for your unwavering commitment to Educational Excellence and for making a difference in the lives of our students. Your achievement at the Superintendents' Summer Leadership Academy is a reflection of your exceptional character and unwavering dedication to our school district. Once again, congratulations on this well-deserved recognition! 🎉🌟 We look forward to witnessing your continued success and the positive impact you will undoubtedly make in the future keeping La Joya ISD shining bright! 💫✨ #LeadershipAward #InspiringLeaders #LaJoyaISDPride #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence

📢 Important Update: Phone Lines Down ⚠️ Our phone lines are currently experiencing technical difficulties. We apologize for any inconvenience caused. Our team is working hard to resolve the issue. In the meantime, please contact us via email at publicinfo@lajoyaisd.net for any urgent inquiries. Thank you for your understanding! #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence

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

📅 Friendly reminder! La Joya ISD "summer hours" now in effect. Offices open Monday-Thursday, 7:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence

As part of our commitment to becoming student focused, data-driven and results oriented, our district is engaged in the Strong Foundation Literacy Grant in partnership with our technical advisor, Ms. Kara Belew. This initiative aims to support our school district in creating, adopting, and implementing a comprehensive Reading and Language Arts (RLA) District Framework for students in grades PK-12. In alignment with our focus on supporting teachers and staff, the grant program includes provisions to ensure that our teachers receive the necessary support and resources to effectively implement the RLA District Framework. We understand that successful implementation requires a collaborative effort and ongoing support for our educators. Our commitment is to continuous improvement and ongoing support. Through collaboration, communication, and professional growth, we aim to empower educators to meet the needs of every student in our district. #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence

Tonight, our La Joya ISD School Board renewed its commitment to Educational Excellence in our district by partnering with Moak Casey, a trusted leader in educational governance. Through strategic planning, the board will align inputs and outcomes, measure stakeholder needs, and optimize results by defining clear roles in strategic, tactical, and operational areas. Leveraging Moak Casey's expertise, our board aims to enhance the educational experience for all students and uphold our tradition of excellence. We appreciate our board for investing their time in service to our district.

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

🌟 La Joya ISD is proud to support the Drive Out the Darkness Event, raising mental health awareness! 🌟 Together, we are making a difference by combating stigma and fostering understanding and support for those facing challenges. At La Joya ISD, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health support, recognizing its impact on well-being and academic success. We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who made this event possible, ensuring that we bring awareness to the importance of mental health. Let's stand together and make a positive impact! 💚 #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence

🍽️ Calling all food enthusiasts! La Joya ISD, in collaboration with our food vendors, invites our La Joya ISD community to savor the delectable meals our students enjoy in our school cafeterias. Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure and discover the exceptional flavors firsthand. Join us and experience the joy of great food! 🥪🍕🥗 #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence

La Joya ISD stands #StrongTogether with the Uvalde CISD community. We wholeheartedly support and stand in solidarity with you as we remember the 21 lives lost on May 24, 2022. On this one-year anniversary, we invite our La Joya ISD community to show their support by wearing maroon on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Let's demonstrate our unity and strength as we stand side by side with Uvalde CISD. #UvaldeStrong

La Joya ISD stands #StrongTogether with the Uvalde CISD community. We wholeheartedly support and stand in solidarity with you as we remember the 21 lives lost on May 24, 2022. On this one-year anniversary, we invite our La Joya ISD community to show their support by wearing maroon on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Let's demonstrate our unity and strength as we stand side by side with Uvalde CISD. #UvaldeStrong

🚨Regional Quarter Final Playoff Info🚨 3 Game Series vs Edinburg Vela All games at UTRGV Baseball Stadium G1 Friday May 19 7pm G2 Saturday May 20 5pm G3 Saturday 30 mins after if necessary! 🚨Ticket Information 🚨 Link to purchase tickets for series Palmview vs Vela https://events.ticketspicket.com/agency/1978a039-861c-48de-b69d-ed5f00aabc16 Goooooo LOBOS!!

🚔 Honoring Our Police Officers during Police Week! 🌟 During this special week, May 14th to May 20th, we extend our heartfelt appreciation to the brave men and women who serve as our dedicated police officers at La Joya ISD. Their unwavering commitment to keeping our district safe is truly commendable. On behalf of La Joya ISD, we express our deepest gratitude for your sacrifices and for the invaluable service you provide. Your dedication makes a profound difference in our lives, instilling a sense of security and peace. Happy National Police Week!! 🚔 #PoliceWeek #ThankYouOfficers

🌸 Happy Mother's Day to all the amazing moms in our La Joya ISD Family! 🌸 Your love and dedication are truly inspiring. Thank you for everything you do! #MothersDay #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence

La Joya ISD celebrates our employees of the year! Congratulations to Alberto Guerrero on being named Campus Teacher of the Year, Maria D. Sanchez on being named Campus Instructional Assistant of the Year, and Lilia Garcia on being named Support Staff of the Year for Corina Peña Elementary. #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence

La Joya ISD observed Mental Health Awareness Month. Our Interim Superintendent, Heriberto Gonzalez, met with our principals to address the crucial matters surrounding mental health. During this meeting, our Interim Superintendent emphasized the significance of prioritizing mental health support within our school community. Interim Superintendent Gonzalez reminded us to prioritize self-care, lead from the heart, and attuned to the hearts of our children. If you or someone you know is in need of assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out to the available resources within our school district. At La Joya ISD we will continue to build a caring and inclusive environment where everyone's mental health is valued and nurtured as we remain STUDENT FOCUSED, DATA DRIVEN, AND RESULTS ORIENTED! #LJISDTraditionOfExcellence