Emiliano Zapata Elementary School

🌟 Reminder: Elementary Administrators, PK Teachers, and PK Assistants! 🌟 🎉 Don't forget about this incredible opportunity! 🎉 📚 Join us TODAY for an exclusive event to explore top-notch instructional materials specially curated for PK classrooms! 🍎 See you there!!

🌍✨ Celebrating Earth Day at Zapata Elementary with a day full of eco-friendly activities! From planting seeds to learning about recycling, our students are engaging in hands-on ways to appreciate and protect our planet. Let's make every day Earth Day! 🌱🌎 #ZapataEarthDay #GreenEducation #lajoyaisd #zapataelementary

🎉📚 Huge congratulations to our newest Master Star Readers: Daniella De Hoyos, Kevin Oliva, Adelynn Zapata, and Elena Hernandez! 🌟 They've each conquered the challenge of reading 1 million words. Keep shining bright! 🌟 #ReadingStars #Congratulations #zapataelementary #lajoyaisd

La Joya ISD Celebrates Our Employees of the Year! 🎉 Congratulations to Belinda De Hoyos, Campus Teacher of the Year, Rodrigo M. Gomez Jr., Campus Instructional Assistant of the Year, and Mayra Karem Morin, Support Staff of the Year for Emiliano Zapata Elementary. Join us in applauding these amazing individuals for their dedication and hard work. 👏 Thank you for your commitment to Educational Excellence!

🎉 Hats off to the brilliant minds at Zapata Elementary who made it to the A honor roll! Your dedication to excellence is truly commendable. Keep up the amazing work, scholars! 🌟 #ZapataPride #AHighFive #lajoyaisd 📚🏅

🌟 Attention Elementary Administrators, Teachers, and PK Assistants! 🌟 🎉 Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity! 🎉 📚 Join us for an exclusive event where you can explore top-notch instructional materials specially curated for PK classrooms! 🍎

🚲 Join us for an Autism Awareness Bike Ride Day this Saturday, April 20th, from 8AM to 9AM at the La Joya ISD Leo Garza Jr. Baseball Complex! Let's pedal together to raise awareness and support for autism. See you there! 🌟

🎶 A harmonious collaboration! 🎵 Zapata Elementary Choir students joined forces with Domingo Trevino Middle School Choir and Juarez Lincoln Choir for a mesmerizing performance at the Alejandro Saenz Performance Center, La Joya ISD. A huge thank you to Mr. Pepito, our dedicated music teacher, for guiding our elementary stars to such an outstanding performance! 🌟 #MusicEducation #ZapataElementaryPride #lajoyaisd🎼

🌟 Attention, La Joya ISD Parents! 🌟 Important updates regarding our transportation bus drop-off procedures for the remainder of the 2023-2024 academic school year. Here's a quick overview of what you need to know: 🚌 Elementary students must have an authorized adult present at the bus stop for release. 🚸 🚌Middle and high school students may be dropped off without an adult present at the bus stop, provided they have completed our Drop-Off Parent Release Form and is on file at the school's main office. 📝 Drop-Off Parent Release Form can be found in our transportation website at www.lajoyaisd.com/transportation *This form will now be included as part of our enrollment packet. 🚌Requests for deviations should be communicated in writing to campus administration, with a 5-day approval period. 📅 🚌Please note that emergency changes to drop-off procedures will not be accommodated without written parental consent. 📝 Thank you in advance for all your cooperation and support! We're excited to work together to ensure the safety and well-being of our students here at La Joya ISD. 🚌✨ ******************************* 🌟 ¡Atención, padres de familia de La Joya ISD! 🌟 Actualizaciones importantes de nuestro departamento de transporte sobre nuestros procedimientos de entrega de niños para el resto del año escolar académico 2023-2024. A continuación se ofrece una descripción general rápida de lo que necesita saber: 🚌 Los estudiantes de primaria deben tener un adulto autorizado presente en la parada del autobús para su salida. 🚸 🚌Los estudiantes de secundaria y preparatoria pueden ser dejados sin un adulto presente en la parada del autobús, siempre que hayan completado nuestro Formulario de autorización de entrega para padres y esté archivado en la oficina principal de la escuela. 📝 El formulario de autorización de entrega para padres se puede encontrar en nuestro sitio web de transporte en www.lajoyaisd.com/transportation *Este formulario ahora se incluirá como parte de nuestro paquete de inscripción. 🚌Las solicitudes de desviaciones deberán comunicarse por escrito a la administración de la escuela, con un plazo de aprobación de 5 días. 📅 🚌Tome en cuenta que no se realizarán cambios de emergencia en los procedimientos de entrega sin el consentimiento escrito de los padres. 📝 ¡Gracias de antemano por toda su cooperación y apoyo! Estamos entusiasmados de trabajar juntos para garantizar la seguridad y el bienestar de nuestros estudiantes aquí en La Joya ISD. 🚌✨

🌟 Celebrating our outstanding Students of the Week at Zapata Elementary! 🎉 These shining stars embody the values of hard work, kindness, and dedication. Congratulations on your well-deserved recognition! Keep shining bright and inspiring us all! 👏 #StudentsoftheWeek #ZapataElementaryPride #lajoyaisd✨

"🌟 Congratulations to the winners of the Perfect Attendance Raffle at Zapata Elementary! 🏆 Your commitment to showing up every day is truly inspiring. Keep up the fantastic work, and remember, attendance matters! 🎉 #PerfectAttendance #ZapataElementaryWinners #lajoyaisd"

"📚 Celebrating National School Librarian Week at Zapata Elementary! 🎉 Our amazing librarian is at the heart of our school, enriching minds and fostering a love for reading. From students to teachers and administrators, we all appreciate her dedication and passion for her work. Thank you, Mrs. Lumbreras, for making our school a vibrant hub of learning and discovery! #SchoolLibrarianWeek #ZapataElementary"

La Joya ISD Celebrates Public School Volunteer Week! We want to give a BIG THANK YOU to all the incredible volunteers who generously give their time and effort to support our students and educators. Your dedication and enthusiasm make a real difference in the lives of our students, and we truly appreciate your contributions. 👏 🏫❤️ ¡La Joya ISD celebra la Semana de los Voluntarios de las Escuelas Públicas! Queremos agradecer a todos los increíbles voluntarios que generosamente brindan su tiempo y esfuerzo para apoyar a nuestros estudiantes y educadores. Su dedicación y entusiasmo marcan una diferencia real en las vidas de nuestros estudiantes y realmente apreciamos sus contribuciones. 👏🏫❤️

⚠️DISTRICT UPDATE⚠️: Important Notice: Transportation Procedure Communication ****************** ⚠️ACTUALIZACIÓN DEL DISTRITO⚠️ : Aviso importante: comunicación sobre el procedimiento de transporte

🌟🌞 What a blast our Zapata Elementary students had in the classroom with solar eclipse activities! 🌕🔭 Thanks to the creativity of our librarian and teachers, our students delved into the wonders of space, learning and exploring together. From crafting eclipse models to engaging discussions, every moment was filled with curiosity and excitement. Here's to sparking a lifelong love for science! 🚀🌌 #SolarEclipseFun #STEMEducation #ZapataElementary #lajoyaisd 🌟🌞

🌞✨ Zapata Elementary students experienced the magic of the solar eclipse firsthand on April 8th! 🌕🌖 From engaging classroom activities to live online viewing, our students explored the wonders of space together. Special thanks to our dedicated teachers and school librarian for organizing such an enriching experience. Let's keep reaching for the stars! 🌟🔭 #SolarEclipse #HandsOnLearning #ZapataElementary 🌞✨

🎉🎂 Happy Birthday to our incredible Principal, Mrs. Salinas! 🎈🎊 Zapata Elementary is so fortunate to have your leadership and guidance. Your dedication to our students and staff is truly inspiring. We hope your day is filled with joy, laughter, and all the happiness you deserve! 🥳🎉 #HappyBirthday #PrincipalAppreciation #ZapataElementary #lajoyaisd

📚 Join us in honoring the exceptional Librarian Sandra Lumbreras during National Librarians Week at Zapata Elementary! 🎉 From April 8th to April 14th, let's celebrate her dedication to fostering a love for reading and learning in our students. Mrs. Lumbreras goes above and beyond to ensure our library is a welcoming space for all. 📖 #NationalLibrariansWeek #ZapataElementary #lajoyaisd

🌟 Today marks the beginning of STAAR testing! 🌟 Wishing all our incredible students the best of luck on their STAAR exams. Remember, you’ve got this! 💪📚 Let your hard work and determination shine bright. Good luck! 🍀

Message from Dr. Marcey Sorensen, Superintendent of Schools: 🌟 Tomorrow's the big day – STAAR testing begins! 🌟 Wishing all our incredible students the BEST of luck! 🍀💪 You're ready to shine bright and show what you've got! 🚀💫 *********************** Mensaje de la Dra. Marcey Sorensen, Superintendente de Escuelas: Mañana es el gran día: ¡comienza los exámenes de STAAR! 🌟 ¡Deseando a todos nuestros increíbles estudiantes la MEJOR de las suertes! 🍀💪 ¡Están listos para brillar! 🚀