
Join us for the La Joya High School Choir Fall Concert, featuring the amazing voices of Chávez Middle School & De Zavala Middle School!
📅 Monday, October 6, 2025
🕡 6:30 PM
📍 Alejandro “Alex” H. Saenz Performing Arts Center
604 N. Coyote Blvd, La Joya, TX 78560
✅ FREE Admission
👨👩👧 Bring your family & friends—let’s pack the house and cheer on our talented students!
#LJISD #FineArts #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence


💰🌍 Celebrating World Financial Planning Day at LJHS! 🌍💰
Our Physics classes gathered in the La Joya HS Library for a powerful student presentation in observance of World Financial Planning Day. 🎓📊
Special thanks to our partners at Rio Bank—including Yanelly Jimenez, Arturo, Sebastian, and Kenneth—for sharing valuable insights on the importance of early and wise financial planning. 🏦✨
Our Coyotes are building knowledge today that will empower them for a lifetime of success. We are so proud of their commitment to learning and their future! 🌟🙌
#CollegeReady #CoyotePride #GEARUP #LaJoyaISD #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #GEARUPWorks #NCCEP @GEARUPPathwaystotheFuture-LJI








🎓✨ College Dreams in Motion! ✨🎓
Today, our GEAR UP Top 15% students and their families gathered in the La Joya HS Library for our College Entrance Home of the Mighty Coyotes Exam Family Meeting! 🏫💡
We were honored to welcome Mr. Xavier Longoria, LJHS Economics teacher, who shared his expertise and inspired our students to take the next big step: preparing for the SAT/ACT exams this Spring. 📚✍️
This kickoff meeting was just the beginning—our GEAR UP students are setting the foundation for future success, and we can’t wait to see them shine! 🌟🙌
#CollegeReady #CoyotePride #GEARUP #LaJoyaISD #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence
#GEARUPWorks #NCCEP @GEARUPPathwaystotheFuture-LJI




🩸🔬 Hands-On Learning at LJHS! 🔬🩸
Shoutout to Teacher Lisa Rocha and her Practicum of Health Science – Phlebotomy students, LJHS! 👩⚕️👨⚕️ Today, our future health heroes put their skills into action by working in groups to check for anemia—turning classroom knowledge into real-world practice. 🌟
These Coyotes are not only learning vital medical skills but also preparing to make a difference in the healthcare field. 💉❤️
#CoyotePride #FutureHealthcareHeroes #HandsOnLearning #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #LaJoyaISD





✨🐾 Happy National Custodian Appreciation Day! 🐾✨
Today, our Law Enforcement Club proudly celebrates the incredible custodial team who keep La Joya shining bright every single day. 🌟
Your hard work, dedication, and pride in keeping our campus safe, clean, and welcoming do not go unnoticed—you are the heart of our school and true role models of service and commitment. 💪❤️
On behalf of Mr. Mendez and all of us in the Law Enforcement Club—THANK YOU for everything you do behind the scenes to make LJHS a better place! 🙌👏





🌟 Showcasing CTE at Curriculum Night 2025! 🌟
The La Joya High School CTE Department is proud to exhibit its rigorous programs to our community! 💼📚
💡 Why choose CTE?
🔧 Gain hands-on skills in real-world career fields
📚 Follow a multi-year course sequence blending academics + technical training
🤝 Develop 21st-century skills like teamwork, leadership & problem-solving
🎓 Earn a competitive edge for college and the workforce
🌍 Be prepared for the modern workforce and lifelong readiness
✨ Explore. Experience. Excel. Every student, every classroom, every day!
📢 Students—don’t miss the chance to enroll and take your future to the next level!
#LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #LaJoyaISD #CoyotePride







📚✨ La Joya High School Saturday CAL Lab ✨📚
✅ Open to all subjects – credit recovery at your own pace
✅ Perfect for students needing to make up hours
✅ Double hours awarded for attendance
✅ Welcoming environment, all students invited!
⏰ Don’t miss this chance to catch up and get ahead!
#LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #LaJoyaISD #CoyotePride


COLLEGE STARTS HERE & TUITION IS FREE! 💸
Discover the Dual Credit advantage at South Texas College. Your student can earn college credit while still in high school—and families save money because tuition is FREE!
Join a Community Information Session to hear from Dual Credit leaders, connect with advisors, and explore support resources.
📅 PECAN CAMPUS: Oct 21 | 6:00-7:30 PM
📅 STARR COUNTY: Nov 12 | 6:00-7:30 PM
📅 MID VALLEY: Dec 4 | 6:00-7:30 PM
All families are welcome! Give your student a powerful head start on their future.
#LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #LaJoyaISD #SouthTexasCollege #DualCredit #FreeTuition #CollegeSavings #STC


💇♀️✨ 10th Graders — Ready to step into the world of beauty, hair & style? ✨💄
Our Intro to Cosmetology class is now open for enrollment!
✅ Great attendance
✅ Passing all classes
✅ No suspensions
📍 Visit Classroom C01 for details.
Don’t miss your chance to start your cosmetology journey today! 💅🌟
#LJHS #Cosmetology #StudentOpportunities #LaJoyaISD #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #CoyotePride


📅 Oct 1 | 5:30–7 PM 📍 La Joya High School Cafeteria
✨ “Together, we ignite student success!” ❤️📚


The U.S. Department of Education is giving students the chance to try out the 2026–2027 FAFSA form before its official launch on October 1st. ✨ Get a head start on the FAFSA today!
👉 Families can request access at StudentAid.gov/joinbeta or by scanning the QR code.
📎 See details for parents and seniors here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1y-2l9rbcpReyEBnS7CPV_-MRq07SCoSS8D_ssnvftR8/edit?usp=sharing
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📢 ¡Recordatorio, Familias de La Joya ISD! 🎓✨
El Departamento de Educación de EE. UU. les ofrece a los estudiantes la oportunidad de probar el formulario FAFSA 2026–2027 antes de su lanzamiento oficial el 1 de octubre. ✨ ¡Adelántense y comiencen con FAFSA hoy!
👉 Las familias pueden solicitar acceso en StudentAid.gov/joinbeta o escaneando el código QR.
📎 Vea los detalles para padres y estudiantes aquí: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1y-2l9rbcpReyEBnS7CPV_-MRq07SCoSS8D_ssnvftR8/edit?usp=sharing


GET AHEAD, COYOTES! 👊 This week (Sept 29-Oct 5) is your chance to shine: Ace your Biology/Environmental tests (Mon/Tue), get college ready at the Go Center, and bring your parents to Curriculum Night (Wed). Coffee Thursday with Principal Flores, and finish strong with the Powder Puff Game on Friday! #PersistenceRigorPurpose #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #LaJoyaISD #CoyotePride


📚✨ Families, join us for La Joya ISD Curriculum Nights 2025: Pathways to Excellence!
📍 LJHS Cafeteria | 5:30–7:00 PM
✅ New Strategic Plan – Achieving Excellence Together 2030
✅ Beginning MAP Scores & curriculum overview
✅ Share your thoughts & feedback
Don’t miss this chance to connect and see how we’re helping every student succeed! ❤️👩👩👧👦
#LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #LaJoyaISD #CoyotePride



🔥 IGNITE YOUR FAITH! 🔥
La Joya FCA invites YOU to an unforgettable night at FIELDS OF FAITH: From My Glory to His Glory!
Join us for an evening of inspiration, community, and powerful messages. Let's lift each other up and share in the incredible journey of faith!
🗓️ WEDNESDAY
🕰️ 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
📍 LA JOYA PACK STADIUM
(Bad Weather Site: LJISD Wellness Gym)
Bring your friends, bring your family, and get ready to be motivated! This is an experience you won't want to miss. See you there!
#FieldsOfFaith #LaJoyaFCA #FaithJourney #Inspiration #Motivation #Community #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #CoyotePride




🐺🔥 La Joya High School – Home of the Mighty Coyotes! 🔥🐺
A HUGE thank you to all the Parents, Students, Faculty, Staff, and everyone working behind the scenes who make LJHS - The Home of the Mighty Coyotes shine! Your energy, dedication, and spirit power everything we do.
Special shoutouts to our LJHS CTE Department, JROTC, Student Council, Mr. Eloy Reyna, Mr. Ruben Lopez, Mr. Jaime Gaitan, and Mr. Dago Perez — and to all the students who worked tirelessly to bring last night’s pep rally to life with the letters and bonfire. Your efforts made it unforgettable! 🔥💪
A special thank you to Mr. Turi Gonzalez for advocating and highlighting the hard work of our LJHS community by sharing the amazing pictures. 📸✨
HOCO (Homecoming) is more than tradition — it’s a week of school pride, memories, and community celebration. From Spirit Week to the football game, parade, and dance, LJHS comes together to honor our Mighty Coyotes spirit!
Coyotes, keep the pride alive! 🐾✨#LaJoyaISD #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #LJISDAchievingExcellence #LJISDAchievingExcellence2030 #CoyotePride #LJHSHomecoming2025










💛🎉 Happy National GEAR UP Week- Thank you, Mrs. Penuelas! 🎉💛
Today, we celebrate and appreciate Mrs. Claudia Peñuelas, Region One–GEAR UP Campus Coordinator at La Joya High School, LJISD. 🌟 Your dedication, leadership, and passion for student success make a lasting impact on our Coyotes every single day! 🐾✨
Thank you for all you do to keep the GEAR UP spirit alive! 💪📚
#GEARUPWorks #NCCEP @GEARUPPathwaystotheFutureLJISD #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #LaJoyaISD


🎉🐾 Community Connections in Action! 🐾🎉
On September 24, 2025, La Joya High School celebrated National GEAR UP Week with our Community Connect Event! Students, Faculty, and Staff connected with community partners, including Workforce Solutions, La Joya Municipal Library, the Fire Department, and Parks & Recreation, and gained resources while signing up for volunteer opportunities. 💡🤝
#GEARUPWorks #NCCEP @GEAR UP Pathways to the Future-LJISD











The Parade, Pep Rally, and Bonfire are all set for Thursday, September 25. Line-up starts at 5:30 PM at the Pack Stadium, parade rolls at 6:00 PM, and the bonfire follows the Pep Rally. Let’s show our Coyote pride! #LJISDLegacyOfExcellence #LaJoyaISD #CoyotePride


☕🔥 Thursday Morning Motivation with Principal Flores and Our Faculty & Staff! 🔥☕
This morning, Principal Mr. Eduardo “Eddie” Flores shared positive vibes and motivational words with some of our faculty and staff to kickstart the day with energy and purpose. 💪✨
Join us next time and start your morning the Coyote way! 🌅🐺
#CoyotePride #CoffeeThursday #PositiveVibes #LaJoyaExcellence #LaJoyaISD
