📣 La Joya Varsity Cheer is looking for dedicated, hardworking athletes who bring spirit, confidence, and commitment to the mat! ✨💪
No matter your experience level — if you have heart ❤️, hustle 🔥, and school pride 💛 — we want to see YOU!
🌟 Build confidence
🤝 Gain lifelong friendships
📣 Represent La Joya with pride
It’s more than cheer — it’s FAMILY. 🐾💛
📍 Pick up your application in Room C101.
Middle school students, grab your application from your counselors or office personnel.
Let’s make this season unforgettable! 🎉✨
#CoyotePride #LJISDLegacyofExcellence #LaJoyaISD

La Joya Coyotes Varsity Boys and Girls Golf Teams will be competing today, Friday, February 13, 2026, and tomorrow, Saturday, February 14, 2026, at Los Lagos Golf Course for the Edinburg CISD Invitational Golf Tournament. — Good luck and Go Coyotes! Tee off is at 8:00 am 🐾
Girls team from left to right: Anayra Perez (12), Aissa Pro (9), Camila Garza (12), and Darlene Rodriguez (10).
Boys team from left to right: Jacob Hinojosa (11), Eric Garcia (11), Angel Rodriguez (12), Ethan Ramos (12), and Josue Dominguez (11).


On 2/12/2026, our amazing GEAR UP: Pathways to the Future Parents took a step toward new opportunities during a special 2-part workshop at Charcuterie by RERU Heavenly Crave in McAllen, TX!
❤️ They earned their Food Handler Certification
🤍 They learned charcuterie skills
❤️ They created their very first charcuterie board
Together, we grow. Together, we succeed. ❤️🤍
#GEARUPWorks #NCCEP
#CoyotePride #LJISDLegacyofExcellence #LaJoyaISD





🚫 Please note: To ensure the safety of our campus, we are unable to accept gifts or deliveries, including balloons, flowers, or outside food. We appreciate your cooperation in helping us keep our school safe.
A special THANK YOU to Business student Deyanary Pecina for helping put together our WAG! 🐺 Your hard work and dedication truly make a difference, and we appreciate all you do. 💫
#CoyotePride #LJISDLegacyofExcellence #LaJoyaISD

For the safety and security of our students and staff, La Joya High School will NOT allow Valentine drop-offs on campus.
Please plan ahead and make arrangements to celebrate before or after school hours. Your support helps us maintain a safe and smooth learning environment for all Mighty Coyotes! 🐾
Thank you for your cooperation and for always helping us keep LJHS safe!
#CoyotePride #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #LaJoyaISD

No school tomorrow, Monday, February 9.
📚 Classes resume Tuesday, February 10, 2026.

Families of high school seniors, La Joya ISD is hosting FAFSA Nights to help you complete your FAFSA and take the next step toward college and career opportunities. 🌟
Our team will be on site to provide hands-on support, answer questions, and guide you through the process. 👥💫
📅 FAFSA Night Dates:
📍 Feb. 10 – Taco Mañanero (W. Mile 7)
📍 Feb. 17 – Peter Piper Pizza Palmview
📍 Feb. 24 – Walmart Peñitas
⏰ 4:00–7:00 p.m.
💻 Mobile Tech Lab on site with laptops
🤝 Staff available to support
🎓 All high school seniors welcome
Let’s make college more accessible - together.

🏌️♂️⛳🐺 Coyote Pride on the Course! 🐺⛳🏌️♀️
The La Joya Coyotes Varsity Boys and Girls Golf Teams competed Friday, February 5, and Saturday, February 6, at the Mission Veterans Invitational Golf Tournament at Shary Golf Course!
💥 Tee off is at 8:00 AM — Let’s send them all the Coyote energy and support as they represent La Joya with pride!
🐾 Girls Team:
Jhennaly Longoria (12), Nataly Garcia (10), Camila Garza (12), Aissa Pro (9), Darlene Rodriguez (10), Anayra Perez (12)
🐾 Boys Team:
Jacob Hinojosa (11), Josue Dominguez (11), Angel Rodriguez (12), Ethan Ramos (12), Eric Garcia (11)
👏 Special shoutout to Coach Delinda Hernandez and Coach Albert Chavez for their leadership, dedication, and support of our student-athletes!
Let’s cheer them on and show what Coyote Country is all about! ❤️🤍
Good luck and GO COYOTES! 🐺🔥 #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence#LaJoyaISD#CoyotePride


Recharge. Reset. Refocus. ✨
The weekend fuels next week’s success. Let’s get ready to win, Coyotes! 🐺🔥
#LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #CoyotePride #CoyoteVibes

There will be NO SCHOOL on Monday, February 9, 2026.
📚 Classes resume Tuesday, February 10, 2026.

🐾💙 La Joya High School proudly celebrates our incredible Guidance Counselors during National School Counseling Week 2026!
This year’s theme, “School Counselors Amplify Student Success,” highlights the heart, dedication, and support they give our Coyotes every day.
Our counselors champion student achievement, support the whole child, and partner with families to help every student succeed in school and beyond. Thank you for guiding our pack and inspiring success!
🐺 Once a Coyote, Always a Coyote!
#LJHSCoyotes #CoyotePride #NationalSchoolCounselingWeek #AmplifyStudentSuccess #ThankYouCounselors #CoyoteStrong#LJISDLegacyOfExcellence @LaJoyaISD

Parents, staff, and community members are invited to review and vote on the proposed La Joya ISD 2026–2027 school year calendar options.
🗳️ Voting is open now through February 16, 2026.
➡️ Vote here: https://forms.gle/hoMAGEm1EACKdAvm8
Your voice matters. Thank you for helping shape our school calendar!
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¡Queremos escuchar su opinión! 🗓️
Se invita a padres de familia, personal y miembros de la comunidad a revisar y votar sobre las opciones propuestas del calendario escolar 2026–2027 de La Joya ISD.
🗳️ La votación está abierta desde ahora hasta el 16 de febrero de 2026.
➡️ Vote aquí: https://forms.gle/hoMAGEm1EACKdAvm8
Su voz es importante. ¡Gracias por ayudarnos a dar forma a nuestro calendario escolar!


Join us THIS SATURDAY for CAL LAB — your chance to recover credits, catch up, and stay on track to success! 📚✅
💡 CAL LAB is open for ALL subjects and students work at their own pace with support available.
⏰ Need to make up hours?
🔥 Make-up hours count DOUBLE! 🔥
This is a great opportunity to boost your progress and finish strong — don’t miss it!
📍 Stop by this Saturday and take charge of your success!
#LJHS #CALlab #StayOnTrack #StudentSuccess #FinishStrong#LJISDLegacyOfExcellence#CoyotePride

📣 Attention Incoming 9th Grade Students & Parents!
Interested in the Cosmetology Program at La Joya High School? 💇♀️💅
Join us for a MANDATORY Orientation Meeting to learn about program expectations, requirements, attendance standards, student responsibilities, selection process, and important TDLR guidelines.
📍 Location: La Joya High School Cafeteria
📅 Date: February 25, 2026 (WEDNESDAY)
⏰ Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
⚠️ Parents/Guardians MUST attend for students interested in joining the program.
We look forward to meeting our future Cosmetology students! ✨
#LJHS #FutureStylists #CTE #Cosmetology #LaJoyaISD#LJISDLegacyOfExcellence

The Texas Education Agency has extended the authority of the Board of Managers through Feb. 1, 2028.
➡️ View the TEA letter here:
🔗 https://www.lajoyaisd.com/o/lajoyaisd/page/tea-intervention
⬇️ Read Superintendent Dr. Marcey Sorensen’s message to the community below.
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📄 Actualización importante de La Joya ISD
La Agencia de Educación de Texas ha extendido la autoridad de la Junta de Administradores hasta el 1 de febrero de 2028.
➡️ Consulte la carta de la TEA aquí:
🔗 https://www.lajoyaisd.com/o/lajoyaisd/page/tea-intervention
⬇️ Lea a continuación el mensaje de la superintendenta, la Dra. Marcey Sorensen, dirigido a la comunidad.



Community + Spirit Focus
Creativity + WAG = 🐺🔥
Proud of Deyanary Pacena for designing our Coyote Country News!
Every student. Every classroom. Every day.
#LJISDLegacyOfExcellence#LaJoyaISD#CoyotePride

🐺🍦 Coyotes, let’s EAT for a cause! 🍦🐺
Join us at DQ in Palmview and support the La Joya HS Senior Class!
📅 Tuesday, February 3rd
⏰ 6:00–9:00 PM
📍 1930 W. Palma Vista Dr., Palmview, TX
Every Blizzard, burger, and cone helps our seniors!
Show up. Eat up. Support La Joya! ❤️🤍💙
#LJHSSeniors#LJHSClass2026#LJISDCoyotePride

🐺 Coyotes Show Up & Show Out🐺
Friday Coyote Vibes: Happy Friday. Be Safe. Create Happiness
#CoyotePride #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence

🚨🐺 PARKING ALERT – COYOTES READ UP! 🐺🚨
🚗 Parking = Privilege + Responsibility
To park on campus, students MUST have:
• ✅ A valid parking permit
• 🪪 Driver’s license & insurance
• ⏰ Good attendance, passing grades & punctuality
❌ No permit = No parking
❌ Students are NOT allowed in the parking lot during the instructional day
This keeps our campus safe, secure, and structured for everyone.
Drive smart. Park right. Coyote strong. 🐺🔥
#CoyotePride #ParkingRules #SafetyFirst#LJISDLegacyOfExcellence#CoyotePride

Coyotes preparing for the TSI & ACT know the formula:
• ⏰ Be present—attendance matters
• 📖 Reviews are available to help you succeed
• 🧭 Counselors are here to guide your next steps
College. Career. Confidence.
We’ve got you—now let’s go! 🔥🐺
#CoyoteStrong #FinishStrong#LJISDLegacyOfExcellence#LaJoyaHS#LaJoyaISD#CoyotePride

