More than an educator, Mr. Muzquiz is also a veteran whose dedication and service extend beyond the classroom and into our nation's history 🇺🇸❤️🤍💙
Congratulations, Mr. Muzquiz; way to make La Joya ISD proud! 💎❤️



🌟 EMERGENT BILINGUAL STUDENT PARENTS! 🌟
You're invited to the Title III Parent Engagement Meeting held by La Joya ISD's Bilingual Education Department.
Get essential insights on Enhancing Educational Supports for Emergent Bilingual Students!
When: Monday, November 17, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Where: Central Office Administration, Tabasco Room (200 West Expressway 83, La Joya, TX 78560)
Don't miss out on empowering your students' success!
➡️ REGISTER TODAY!
Visit TXEL.org/Parents-and-families for more info.
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📚 Invitación a Padres: Reunión Título III de LJISD 📚
El Departamento de Educación Bilingüe de La Joya ISD les extiende una cordial invitación a nuestra Junta de Padres - Título III.
Acompáñenos para explorar cómo estamos Mejorando el apoyo educativo de los estudiantes bilingües emergentes y cómo su participación contribuye a la excelencia educativa.
¿Qué? Reunión de Compromiso Parental Título III.
¿Cuándo? Lunes, 17 de noviembre de 2025, de 5:00 p.m. a 6:30 p.m.
¿Dónde? Administración Central - Sala Tabasco.
¡REGÍSTRESE HOY! Su asistencia es esencial.
🔗 Visite TXEL.org/Parents-and-families para registrarse o para más detalles.
#LaJoyaISD #TitleIII #BilingualEducation #StudentSuccess #ParentEngagement #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence
🚫💨 Show Your Support — Say NO to Vaping! 💨🚫
Join us for No Vape November by wearing GRAY every Thursday and standing with teens who are choosing to stay vape-free! ✨
Need support to quit? You’re not alone — help is just a text or call away:
📱 Text DITCHVAPE to 88709
📞 Call 1-800-QUIT-NOW to connect with a quit coach
📱 Text “Start My Quit” to 36072 or call 855-891-9989
✅ Free, confidential help for teens ready to take control and stay strong!
Let’s motivate, support, and empower each other — wear gray, take a stand, and show your strength! 💪💙
#NoVapeNovember #QuitVaping #SupportTeens #HealthyChoices #ShowYourStrength #GrayForSupport

🏌️♂️⛳ COYOTES ON THE GREEN! 🏌️♀️🐾
Our La Joya Coyotes JV Boys & Girls Golf Teams competed earlier today at the Sharyland JV Invitational at Shary Golf Course in Mission, TX! ⛳🔥
They showed focus, confidence, and proud Coyote spirit from the first tee to the final putt. ❤️🤍
We are so proud of our students for representing La Joya with heart, discipline, and teamwork. 🐾💪
A huge thank you to everyone who took the time to come out and support our Mighty Coyotes — your encouragement means everything to our athletes and keeps our community strong. 🌟🏌️♀️🏌️♂️
And kudos to Coach Hernandez and Coach Chavez for continuously providing enriching opportunities and guiding our golfers with skill, patience, and high expectations. 🎓⛳
Great job, Coyotes — and as always, GOOOO COYOTES! 🐾🔥
#CoyotesOnTheGreen #JVGolf #CommunityStrong #StudentCentered #LaJoyaPride #GoCoyotes #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence

🍁✨ Harvesting Strengths with GEAR UP! ✨🍁
On November 4, 2025, our GEAR UP Pathways to the Future families gathered at Region One ESC for a powerful Harvesting Strengths Family Workshop — focused on growth, wellness, and future readiness. 🌱💪
Families learned to:
🧘♀️ Stress Less & Thrive More – Built calm kits and explored tools to manage academic stress.
🎯 Plan with Purpose – Identified student strengths and mapped pathways aligned to college & career goals.
💭 Shift to a Growth Mindset – Moved, stretched, and breathed together while reflecting on the power of positive thinking.
📝 My Story, My Strength – Highlighted achievements, leadership, and character to support meaningful college essay writing.
The day was filled with connection, reflection, and future-focused momentum. Our families are building strong, confident scholars—and the journey continues! 🚀💛
#GEARUP #PathwaysToTheFuture #CollegeReady #FamilyEngagement #HarvestingStrengths #GrowthMindset #FutureLeaders 🌱📚





🩺✨ Scholars in Scrubs: Future Healthcare Leaders in the Making! ✨🩺
On November 5, 2025, our GEAR UP Pathways to the Future families took over the UTRGV Edinburg Campus for an inspiring Scholars in Scrubs Family Event!
In collaboration with the UTRGV College of Health Professions, students explored hands-on pathways in healthcare, gained motivation, and imagined themselves in careers that change lives. 💉💡
The energy was bright. The curiosity was real. And the future looks POWERFUL. 🚀
Here’s to opportunity, exposure, and believing BIG!
#GEARUP #ScholarsInScrubs #FutureHealthcareHeroes #UTRGV #PathwaysToTheFuture #CollegeReady #DreamBig 🩺🌟 #LaJoyaISD #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence





🙌🏼 BIG Congrats to Junior Jacob Hinojosa for an incredible 5th Place Finish out of 50 competitors at the Sharyland Invitational today at Shary Golf ⛳️!Jacob shot an 83 on Day 1 and came back 🔥 with a 78 on Day 2 for a total of 161! 🐾❤️🤍⛳️Way to gooooo, Coyotes! Keep it up! 🙌🏼
Huge thank you to Coach Hernandez and Coach Chavez for lifting our students to this level of engagement and success! 👏🔥
#LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #CoyotePride #LaJoyaISD #CoyoteGolf

🏌️♂️⛳ COYOTES ON THE COURSE! 🏌️♀️🐾
Our La Joya Coyotes Varsity Boys & Girls Golf Teams wrapped up Day 2 of the Sharyland Invitational at Shary Golf Course today — and they represented with pride and heart!
A huge thank you to everyone who came out or sent support. Our student-athletes continue to make La Joya proud! ❤️🐾
Varsity Boys (left to right):
Jacob Hinojosa (11), Josue Dominguez (11), Angel Rodriguez (12), Ethan Ramos (12), Eric Garcia (11)
Varsity Girls (left to right):
Anayra Perez (12), Jhennaly Longoria (12), Darlene Rodriguez (10), Aissa Pro (9)
Gooooo Coyotes! 🐾⛳🔥
#LaJoyaISD #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #CoyotePride

Join us on Wednesday, Nov. 12, @ 6:00 PM at the LJISD PAC Stadium for our Community Pep Rally as our Mighty Coyotes gear up for the Playoffs! 🐺🏈
Let’s pack the stands, show our strength, and celebrate the pride, heart, and unity of our amazing Coyote community! This is your chance to connect, support student organizations, and cheer our team into victory! 💛❤️
Bring your signs, your spirit, and your loudest HOWL!
WE GOT THIS and GO COYOTES!!! 🐾🔥

🇺🇸 Join Us 🇺🇸
TheLJHS Student Council proudly invites our community to honor and celebrate our heroes at the Veterans Day Brunch! Let’s come together to show our gratitude to the brave men and women who have served our nation. ❤️💙
📅 Date: November 11, 2025
🕥 Time: 10:30 AM
📍 Location: LJHS Coyote Café
To ensure we prepare a warm welcome, please RSVP by Friday by emailing d.perez5@lajoyaisd.net. Let’s celebrate our veterans with Coyote Pride and heartfelt appreciation! 🐾
#CoyotePride #LJISDLegacyofExcellence #LaJoyaISD

🎓 Counseling & FAFSA – TACRAO College Fair, FAFSA Workshops, Valley Promise, and UTRGV support. Don’t miss your chance to plan your future!
🧪 Testing & Tutoring – Make-ups, CAL-LAB, and after-school sessions. Come sharpen your skills!
🙏 GEAR UP Events – Harvesting Strength, Scholars in Scrubs, LASER Workshops. Join the fun and learn something new!
🎖️ JROTC Presentations – Honor, pride, and service. Catch them in action!
🏈 Football – LJHS vs. PSJA | Thu, 7 PM. Bring your energy and cheer loud!
💥 Be here. Be proud. Be Mighty! 💛💙
#LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #CoyotePride #LJISDAchievingExcellence2030

A senior in the Business program, Faith shines as a leader in Student Council, DECA, NHS, Volleyball, and Track. 👏 Crowned Homecoming Queen 👑, she plans to study Sonography at STC and one day open her own business. Way to go, Faith — your drive and kindness make us proud! 🐾
#CoyotePride #LJISDLegacyofExcellence #LaJoyaISD

High school seniors, your future starts here! The TACRAO College Fair is your chance to connect directly with college, university, and military representatives — all in one place. Explore postsecondary pathways, gather admissions and scholarship information, and take the next step toward your goals. 🌟
📍 La Joya High School Gym
📅 Monday, November 3, 2025
🕐 1 PM – 3 PM
TACRAO Schedule:
• 1:00–1:30 PM — Palmview HS & College and Career Center
• 1:45–2:15 PM — Juarez-Lincoln HS & Jimmy Carter ECHS
• 2:30–3:00 PM — La Joya High School
This event supports La Joya ISD’s commitment to College, Career, and Military Readiness (CCMR) for all students.
#LJISDAchievingExcellence2030 #EmpoweredGraduates #CCMR

🔴Dear La Joya High School, Jimmy Carter ECHS, and Lorenzo de Zavala Middle School Families,
The City of La Joya has informed us of a temporary water service interruption that began at approximately 2:45 p.m. and is currently affecting your child’s campus. To ensure a safe and sanitary environment, La Joya ISD has provided portable water to flush toilets and bottled water for students and staff.
Due to this interruption, all after-school activities at La Joya High School, Jimmy Carter Early College High School, and Lorenzo de Zavala Middle School are canceled for today.
We will keep you informed as the city works to restore full water service. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation as we prioritize the health and safety of our students and staff.
Sincerely,
Mr. Eduardo "Eddie' Flores
LJHS Principal
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🔴Estimadas familias de La Joya High School, Jimmy Carter ECHS y Lorenzo de Zavala Middle School:
La Ciudad de La Joya nos ha informado sobre una interrupción temporal del servicio de agua que comenzó aproximadamente a las 2:45 p.m. y actualmente afecta a los planteles mencionados. Para garantizar un ambiente seguro y sanitario, el Distrito Escolar de La Joya ha proporcionado agua portátil para los baños y agua embotellada para los estudiantes y el personal.
Debido a esta interrupción, todas las actividades después del horario escolar en La Joya High School, Jimmy Carter Early College High School y Lorenzo de Zavala Middle School quedan canceladas por el día de hoy.
Les mantendremos informados conforme la ciudad trabaje para restablecer el servicio de agua. Agradecemos su comprensión y cooperación mientras priorizamos la salud y seguridad de nuestros estudiantes y personal.
Atentamente,
Mr. Eduardo "Eddie' Flores
LJHS Principal

🔥🐺 COYOTE COUNTRY NEWS IS HERE! 🗞️✨
Check out what’s happening this week at La Joya High School — from Red Ribbon Week spirit days ❤️ to FAFSA support 💰, tutoring 🧠, and Halloween fun 🎃!
We’re keeping the Coyote spirit strong — Persistence, Rigor, Purpose… Every Student. Every Classroom. Every Day! 💪
A huge THANK YOU to our student Deyanary Pecina for designing this amazing infographic! 👏🎨 Your creativity shines bright in Coyote Country! ❤️🤍
#MightyCoyotes #LaJoyaHigh #CoyotePride #StudentLeadership #RedRibbonWeek #FAFSADrive #AchievingExcellenceTogether2030 #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence

🎓💰 Seniors & Parents — Need Help with Your Financial Aid Application? 💰🎓
Join us for our FAFSA Drive this Thursday, October 30th, from 4 PM – 6 PM at the La Joya HS Go Center! 🏫
Representatives from UTRGV and STC will be on-site to provide one-on-one assistance with completing your financial aid application. Don’t miss this opportunity to secure your future! 🌟
📍 La Joya High School Go Center
🗓️ Thursday, October 30
⏰ 4 PM – 6 PM
Bring your parent and the necessary documents — let’s get your FAFSA done together! 💪🎓
#FAFSA #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #LaJoyaISD #CoyotePride #Seniors2026

#CoyotePride #LJISDLegacyofExcellence #LaJoyaISD

🌟 Mighty Coyotes JROTC Community in Action! 🌟
This Saturday, our La Joya High School JROTC cadets proudly led the Annual “Adopt-a-Highway” Clean-Up Event, continuing their tradition of service and pride! 🐾 We were truly honored by the presence and moral support of our Mighty Coyote Principal, Mr. Eduardo “Eddie” Flores, who joined our cadets in this meaningful act of service. 🙌
From the La Joya VFW all the way to Walmart in Peñitas, TX, our Mighty Coyotes took great care of our community highway — showing that leadership starts with action, respect, and responsibility. 🌎✨
❤️ Together, we keep our community clean, strong, and united — the Coyote Way! 🐾
#LaJoyaHighSchool #JROTC #CoyotePride #CommunityService #AdoptaHighway #LeadershipInAction #LaJoyaISD #MightyCoyotes #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence









🎉❤️ Red Ribbon Week is HERE, Coyotes! ❤️🎉
Let’s show our pride, unity, and commitment to living DRUG-FREE all week long! 🐾✨
Each day has a fun theme — dress up, stand out, and show what it means to be a Proud La Joya Coyote!
Let’s fill our halls with color, laughter, and positivity!
💪 Be Bold. Be Brave. Be Drug-Free.
— From the Office of the LJHS Counselors
#LJHSCoyotes #RedRibbonWeek #DrugFreeIsTheWayToBe #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence

Calling all Mighty Coyotes! 🐾 Need to make up some hours? Or just looking to get ahead?
Join us for Saturday CAL Lab on Oct. 25th, from 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM!
✨ Make-up hours are encouraged and count as DOUBLE! Don't miss this chance to boost your grades and show that Coyote spirit!
Go Mighty Coyotes! 💛🖤 #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #CoyotePride

