La Joya Independent School District, TX
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La Joya Independent School DistrictTX averageUS Census ACS
Median home value
$103,600 School district
Enrollment23,998 students (2023)
Per-pupil spending$12,843 (FY2020)
Schools37 · 1,687 teachers (FTE) (2023)
Total revenue$388.4M (FY2020)
Reading proficiency39% (est. 2018)
Math proficiency53% (est. 2018)
Free/reduced lunch93% (2018)
Recent meetings
Mon Aug 24, 2026 · 6:00PM
Public Hearing to Discuss the 2026 Proposed Tax Rate for School Year 2026-2027 and Regular Meeting
La Joya ISD board to hold public hearing on proposed 2026 tax rate
The La Joya ISD Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing to discuss the proposed 2026 tax rate for the 2026-2027 school year, followed by a regular meeting. The board will also receive updates on STAAR/EOC results, staffing, and transportation, and consider a large consent agenda of contracts and agreements. A closed session is scheduled for legal, personnel, property, and security matters.
- Public hearing on 2026 proposed tax rate for SY 2026-2027
- Approval of multiple agreements with behavioral health providers (ADMORE, Tropical Texas Behavioral Health, etc.)
- Approval of contract extensions for student/athletic insurance (CSP #2025-84) and property & casualty insurance (CSP #2026-11)
- Approval of budget increases for Great Minds LIFT Grant and Special Education staffing consultant services
- Approval of surveillance camera installation services through purchasing cooperatives
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Staff Development Center Board Room at Nellie Schunior Administration Building 200 W. Expwy 83 La Joya, TX 78560
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August 24, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Public Hearing to Discuss the 2026 Proposed Tax Rate for School Year 2026-2027 and Regular Meeting
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Agenda
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER - (Other)
2. ROLL CALL & DECLARE QUORUM - (Other)
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, Julian Alvarez III, School Board President - (Other)
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS - (Synergy and Teamwork)
5. PUBLIC HEARING - (Synergy and Teamwork or Other)
5.1. Public Hearing to Discuss the 2026 Proposed Tax Rate for School Year 2026-2027, presented by Ms. Mirgitt Crespo, Chief of Business, Finance & Administrative Services
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Public Hearing to Discuss the 2026 Proposed Tax Rate SY 26-27
5.2. Public Input Regarding the 2026 Proposed Tax Rate for School Year 2026-2027
6. LONE STAR GOVERNANCE - (Progress and Accountability)
6.1. Goals Update: Final STAAR/EOC, Accountability & North Star Results, presented by Dr. Derek Little, Deputy Superintendent …
Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 2:00PM
Board Workshop
Board workshop on Lone Star Governance, security, facilities, and debt
The La Joya ISD Board will hold a workshop covering Lone Star Governance training, including roles of the TEA coach and conservator, and goal progress measures. Presentations are also scheduled on a district vulnerability assessment, facilities condition, and a debt service forecast. The board will then enter closed session to consult with its attorney, discuss personnel matters, and review intruder detection audit findings.
- Introduction of Lone Star Governance coach and TEA conservator roles
- Implementation of the LSG Integrity Instrument for 2026-2027
- District Vulnerability Assessment presented by Emergency Management
- Facilities Condition Assessment Overview
- Debt and Debt Services Forecast
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Staff Development Center Board Room at Nellie Schunior Administration Building 200 W. Expwy 83 La Joya, TX 78560
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August 11, 2026 at 2:00 PM - Board Workshop
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Agenda
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER - (Other)
2. ROLL CALL & DECLARE QUORUM - (Other)
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, Julian Alvarez III, School Board President - (Other)
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS - (Synergy and Teamwork)
5. LONE STAR GOVERNANCE - (Progress and Accountability)
5.1. Introduction to the Roles and Responsibilities of the Lone Star Governance Coach and Texas Education Agency Conservator, presented by Ms. Mónica Barnes, TEA Director of Board Coaching & Development & Dr. Sylvia Ibarra, TEA Conservator
5.2. Implementation of the LSG Integrity Instrument for the 2026-2027 School Year, presented by Ms. Mónica Barnes, TEA Director of Board Coaching & Development
5.3. Revisiting Board Operating Procedures for the 2026-2027 School Year, presented by Ms. Mónica Barnes, TEA Director of Board Coaching & Development
5.4. Goal Progress Measure Overview, presented by Ms. Mónica Barnes, TEA Director of Board Coaching & …
Wed Jul 29, 2026 · 6:00PM
Regular Meeting
La Joya ISD to discuss 2026-2027 compensation plan updates
The Board will consider updates to the 2026-2027 compensation plan and review the 2026-27 Student Code of Conduct. The meeting includes a consent agenda with various instructional material approvals and operational contracts.
- Updates to the 2026-2027 La Joya ISD Compensation Plan
- Easement agreement for City of Palmview New Fire Station at FM 492/LJISD Flores Elementary
- Agreement with Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP for delinquent tax attorney services
- Approval of 2026-27 consulting services for MTSS districtwide implementation
- Contract extension for ambulance services CSP #2025-69
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Staff Development Center Board Room at Nellie Schunior Administration Building 200 W. Expwy 83 La Joya, TX 78560
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July 29, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
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Agenda
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER - (Other)
2. ROLL CALL & DECLARE QUORUM - (Other)
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, Julian Alvarez III, School Board President - (Other)
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS - (Synergy and Teamwork)
5. SUPERINTENDENT'S UPDATE(S)/ANNOUNCEMENTS - (Vision and Goals)
5.1. Announcement of Campus and District Leadership, presented by Dr. Derek Little, Deputy Superintendent
5.2. Student Code of Conduct 2026-27, presented by Ms. Anna Marie Candelario, Deputy Chief of Academic Advancement & School Enrichment
6. LONE STAR GOVERNANCE - (Progress and Accountability)
6.1. GPM 4.1: College Ready; TSI (Reading/Math), Associate Degrees; GPM 4.2: Career Ready; Industry-Based Certifications (IBC)/Completers; and GPM 4.3: Freshman On Track (FOT), presented by Dr. Derek Little, Deputy Superintendent
6.2. Superintendent & Constraint Update 3: Culture and Climate Survey Baseline Results, presented by …
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Wed Jul 15, 2026 · 5:30PM
District Safety and Security Committee Meeting
District Safety and Security Committee to review intruder detection and vulnerability reports
The committee will meet to discuss safety audits and vulnerability assessments in a closed session. The body will also determine goals for the 2026-2027 school year and vote on campus secure areas.
- Discussion of Intruder Detection Audit Report and Corrective Action Plan
- Review of District Vulnerability Assessment Full Report
- Grant project updates
- Vote on Campus Secure Area for the upcoming school year
- Discussion of 2026-2027 school year goals and priorities
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Nellie Schunior Administration Building - Palmview Room 200 W. Expwy 83 La Joya, TX 78560
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July 15, 2026 at 5:30 PM - District Safety and Security Committee Meeting
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Agenda
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL & DECLARE QUORUM
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, Julian Alvarez III, School Board President
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS
5. LA JOYA ISD DISTRICT SAFETY AND SECURITY COMMITTEE
5.1. Welcome, Julian Alvarez III, School Board President
5.2. Introduction of Members, Julian Alvarez III, School Board President
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Members
6. CLOSED SESSION - Closed Meeting will be held for the purposes authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Sections 551.075 and 551.076. Time:
6.1. Legal Matters which the Board may Discuss in Closed Session and upon which Action may be taken in Open Session: [Government Code, Sections 551.075 and 551.076].
6.1.1. Discussion of Intruder Detection Audit Report and Fi …
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Wed Jun 17, 2026 · 5:30PM
Public Hearing to Discuss the 2026-2027 Budget, 2026 Proposed Tax Rate, and Regular Meeting
La Joya ISD board to vote on 2026-27 budget and tax rate in public hearing
The La Joya Independent School District board will hold a public hearing to discuss and vote on the proposed 2026-2027 budget and the 2026 tax rate. The board will also consider routine items including textbook purchases, staffing contracts, and policy updates.
- Public hearing and vote on 2026-27 budget and proposed tax rate
- Approval of textbook purchases (Carnegie Learning, SAVVAS) and math materials (Math Catalyst, ZEARN)
- Extension of special education staffing contracts (eLuma, National Recruiting Consultants, Sunbelt)
- Approval of 403(b) retirement plan administrator renewal for 2026-27
- Purchase of La Joya High School band uniforms through purchasing cooperative
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Staff Development Center Board Room at Nellie Schunior Administration Building 200 W. Expwy 83 La Joya, TX 78560
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June 17, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Public Hearing to Discuss the 2026-2027 Budget, 2026 Proposed Tax Rate, and Regular Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER - (Other)
2. ROLL CALL & DECLARE QUORUM - (Other)
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, Julian Alvarez III, School Board President - (Other)
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS - (Synergy and Teamwork or Other)
5. PUBLIC HEARING - (Synergy and Teamwork or Other)
5.1. Public Hearing to Discuss the 2026-2027 Budget and 2026 Proposed Tax Rate, presented by Ms. Mirgitt Crespo, Chief of Business, Finance & Administrative Services
Attachments:
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Public Hearing to Discuss the 2026-2027 Budget & Proposed Tax Ra
5.2. Public Input Regarding the 2026-2027 Budget and 2026 Proposed Tax Rate
6. BUDGET HEARING ACTION & DISCUSSION ITEM - (Systems and Processes)
6.1. Approval of Adoption of the Proposed 2026-2027 Budgets for the General Fund, Debt Service Fund and the Child Nutrition Fund, Item Lead: Ms. Mirgitt Crespo, Chief o …
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Wed Jun 3, 2026 · 6:00PM
Regular Meeting
School board to vote on baseball coach retirements and dual-credit partnership
The La Joya ISD board will recognize retiring baseball coaches and vote on a dual-credit agreement with South Texas College. The meeting also includes routine approvals, a closed session on personnel and security matters, and possible contract nonrenewals.
- Recognition of retiring baseball coaches Manuel 'Ricky' Garcia (35 years) and Guadalupe 'Wally' Barrera
- Approval of in-kind Disney Musicals in Schools Stage Connect Award donation
- Vote on interlocal agreement with South Texas College for dual-credit programs
- Possible nonrenewal of term contracts and Level Three employee grievance appeal
- Approval of April 2026 tax collector’s report and Phase IV financial audit RFQ
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Staff Development Center Board Room at Nellie Schunior Administration Building 200 W. Expwy 83 La Joya, TX 78560
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June 3, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
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Agenda
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER - (Other)
2. ROLL CALL & DECLARE QUORUM - (Other)
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, Julian Alvarez III, School Board President - (Other)
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS - (Synergy and Teamwork or Other)
5. STAFF RECOGNITION(S) - (Vision and Goals)
5.1. Recognition of Manuel "Ricky" Garcia, Head Baseball Coach at Palmview High School, and Guadalupe "Wally" Barrera, Head Baseball Coach at La Joya High School, for their Successful 2025-2026 Baseball Season. In addition, Recognition of Coach Manual "Ricky" Garcia for his Retirement and 35 Years of Dedicated Service to Education and Athletics, presented by Mr. José Peña, Executive Director of Athletics
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Rec. Manuel Ricky Garcia and Guadalupe Wally Barrera
6. LONE STAR GOVERNANCE - (Progress and Accountability)
6.1. EOY MAP Results, Reading & Math (GPMs for Goals 1, 2 & 3), presented by Dr. Derek Little, Chief of Academics & Scho …
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Wed May 27, 2026 · 6:00PM
Special Meeting
La Joya ISD board recognizes student athletes and fine arts groups at special meeting
The La Joya Independent School District board holds a special meeting to recognize student achievements in academics, fine arts, and athletics. No formal decisions or votes are listed on the agenda; the meeting focuses solely on student recognitions presented by district staff.
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Alejandro "Alex" H. Saenz Performing Arts Center 604 N. Coyote Blvd. La Joya, Texas 78560
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May 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Special Meeting
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Agenda
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER - (Other)
2. ROLL CALL & DECLARE QUORUM - (Other)
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, Julian Alvarez III, School Board President - (Other)
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS - (Synergy and Teamwork or Other)
5. STUDENT RECOGNITION(S) - (Other)
5.1. Recognition of the Superintendent's Student Advisory Committee 2025-2026, presented by Ms. Blanca Cantú, Communications & Public Relations Director
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Supts. Student Advisory Com. 2025-2026
5.2. Recognition of the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Annual Torneo de Ortografía Participants and Winners, presented by Ms. Irma Zuniga, Executive Director for Bilingual and Mirgant
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UTRGV Annual Torneo de Ortografia Winners
5.3. Recognition of 12 Students who Advanced to and Competed at Texas Science and Engineering Fair held at Texas A&M University, March 26-29, 2026, presented by Ms. Brenda Garcia, Executive Directo …
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Wed May 20, 2026 · 6:00PM
Budget Workshop and Regular Meeting
La Joya ISD to hold budget workshop and discuss 2026-2027 tax rate
The board will conduct a budget workshop and compensation manual review. They are deciding on budget amendments and setting a public meeting date to discuss the 2026-2027 budget and proposed tax rate.
- Approval of Budget Amendment 2026-11 as of May 2026
- Approval of District-Wide Technology Devices Quotation #2026-815
- Interlocal Cooperation Contract for TSI Score Transfer with UTRGV
- Sale of surplus property items (portables) via online public auction
- Approval of Maintenance of Open and Closed Loops/Cooling Tower/Boiler System CSP #2026-72
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Staff Development Center Board Room at Nellie Schunior Administration Building 200 W. Expwy 83 La Joya, TX 78560
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May 20, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Budget Workshop and Regular Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER - (Other)
2. ROLL CALL & DECLARE QUORUM - (Other)
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, Julian Alvarez III, School Board President - (Other)
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS - (Synergy and Teamwork)
5. STUDENT/STAFF RECOGNITION(S) - (Vision and Goals)
5.1. Recognition of Valedictorians and Salutatorians - La Joya ISD High Schools, presented by Ms. Anna Marie Candelario, Deputy Chief of Academic Advancement & School Performance
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Rec. Valedictorians & Salutatorians LJISD High Schools
5.2. Recognition of the Superintendent's Parent Advisory Committee 2025-2026, presented by Ms. Blanca Cantú, Communications & Public Relations Director
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Rec. Supt. Parent Advisory Committee 25-26
5.3. Recognition of the Superintendent's Educator Advisory Committee 2025-2026, presented by Ms. Blanca Cantú, Communications & Public Relations Director& …
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Wed May 6, 2026 · 6:00PM
Regular Meeting
School board to vote on staffing cuts and kitchen upgrades
The La Joya ISD board will hold its regular meeting on May 6, 2026. The agenda includes routine procedural items, staff recognitions for national observances, and several consent items for approval. The board will also discuss and possibly act on a resolution to amend staffing levels and propose nonrenewals as part of a reduction in force.
- Approval of kitchen equipment purchases for CNS Department
- Amendment to Program Change Resolution for staffing reductions and nonrenewals
- Approval of easement agreement for Escandon Elementary
- Approval of lift station license usage agreement with RS La Homa, LLC at E.B. Reyna Elementary School
- Approval of Pre-K Professional Development and Curriculum Support through RFP #2025-55
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Staff Development Center Board Room at Nellie Schunior Administration Building 200 W. Expwy 83 La Joya, TX 78560
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May 6, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER - (Other)
2. ROLL CALL & DECLARE QUORUM - (Other)
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, Julian Alvarez III, School Board President - (Other)
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS - (Synergy and Teamwork)
5. STAFF RECOGNITION(S) - (Vision and Goals)
5.1. Recognition of National School Bus Driver Appreciation Day, presented by S.B. Pierson, Chief of Operations & Infrastructure
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Rec. National School Bus Driver Appreciation Day
5.2. Recognition of National Speech-Language-Hearing Month, May 1-31, 2026, presented by Anna Marie Candelario, Deputy Chief of Academic Advancement & School Performance
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Rec. National Speech-Language-Hearing Month
5.3. Recognition of National Occupational Therapy Month, presented by Anna Marie Candelario, Deputy Chief of Academic Advancement & School Performance
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Rec. National Occupational The …
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Tue May 5, 2026 · 6:00PM
District Advisory Committee Meeting
District Advisory Committee reviews 2026-27 budget and facilities plan
The La Joya ISD District Advisory Committee will hear updates on the 2026–27 budget development, a facilities condition assessment, a facilities master plan, and a transportation audit. Members will also receive reports on the District of Innovation framework, the 2024–25 Texas Academic Performance Report, and summer programs.
- 2026–27 budget development presentation
- Facilities Condition Assessment & Master Plan Services update
- Transportation Audit update
- 2024–25 Texas Academic Performance Report review
- Summer Programs update
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May 5, 2026 at 6:00 PM - District Advisory Committee Meeting
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1. WELCOME & INTRODUCTIONS - Dr. Marcey Sorensen, Superintendent of Schools
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1 District Advisory Committee 5-5-26.pptx
2. DAC REMINDERS & MEETING NORMS - Blanca E. Cantú, Director of Communications & Public Relations
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2 District Advisory Committee 5-5-26.pptx (1)
3. DISTRICT OF INNOVATION - Ms. Robyn Derigton, Deputy Chief of Strategic Initiatives & Talent Development
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3 What is District of Innovation in Texas
4. TAPR REPORT - Dr. Derek Little, Chief of Academics & School Leadership
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4 032526 - 2024-25 TAPR Report for Board.pptx
5. SUMMER PROGRAMS UPDATE - Dr. Derek Little, Chief of Academics & School Leadership
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5 040826 Summer Programs Update.pptx
6. BUDGET DEVELOPMENT 26-27 - Ms. …
Wed Apr 22, 2026 · 6:00PM
Regular Meeting
Board to vote on Head Start non-renewal and budget amendment
The La Joya ISD board will hold its regular meeting on April 22, 2026, featuring recognition ceremonies, superintendent updates, and votes on a Head Start partnership non-renewal, a budget amendment, and a juvenile justice program MOU. The board will also discuss program changes affecting multiple campuses and employee contract actions.
- Approval of MOU with Hidalgo County for Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program (JJAEP)
- Head Start Partnership non-renewal and transition plan for 2026-2027 school year
- Budget Amendment 2026-10 approval as of April 2026
- Consider program change impacting multiple campuses and district departments
- Consider nonrenewals and terminations of Chapter 21 employee contracts
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April 22, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
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Agenda
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER - (Other)
2. ROLL CALL & DECLARE QUORUM - (Other)
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, Julian Alvarez III, School Board President - (Other)
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS - (Synergy and Teamwork or Other)
5. STAFF RECOGNITION(S) - (Vision and Goals)
5.1. Recognition of Dr. Maria Filomena Leo, Former La Joya ISD Superintendent of Schools, presented by Blanca E. Cantú, Director of Communications & Public Relations
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Dr. Maria Filomena Leo Former LJISD Superintendent
5.2. Recognition of Mr. Emilio Cantú, Former La Joya ISD Mariachi Director, presented by Blanca E. Cantú, Director of Communications & Public Relations
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Emilio Cantu, Former LJISD Mariachi Director
5.3. Recognition of Ruben Adame, Fine Arts Director, Inducted into the Phi Beta Mu Texas Bandmasters Hall of Fame, presented by Anna Marie Candelario, Deputy Chief …
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Wed Apr 15, 2026 · 5:30PM
District Safety and Security Committee Meeting
Committee to discuss security upgrades and audit findings in closed session
The La Joya ISD District Safety and Security Committee will meet to review security measures, including an intruder detection audit report and corrective actions. The closed session will cover legal matters such as fencing projects, re-keying initiatives, and grant updates. No substantive decisions are listed in the open session agenda.
- Discussion of Intruder Detection Audit Report and Corrective Action Plan
- Additional secure area fencing project update
- District re-key initiative
- Grant Project Updates/Completed Projects/Preparation for DVA
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April 15, 2026 at 5:30 PM - District Safety and Security Committee Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL & DECLARE QUORUM
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, Julian Alvarez III, School Board President
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS
5. LA JOYA ISD DISTRICT SAFETY AND SECURITY COMMITTEE
5.1. Welcome, Julian Alvarez III, School Board President
5.2. Introduction of Members, Julian Alvarez III, School Board President
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6. CLOSED SESSION - Closed Meeting will be held for the purposes authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Sections 551.075 and 551.076. Time:
6.1. Matters which the Board may Discuss in Closed Session and upon which Action may be taken in Open Session:
6.1.1. Legal Matters: [Government Code, Sections 551.075 and 551.076]. …
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Wed Apr 8, 2026 · 6:00PM
Regular Meeting
Board to consider termination of Pedro Zurita
The La Joya Independent School District Board will hold a hearing regarding the proposed termination of Pedro Zurita. The meeting also includes a consent agenda for various contracts, policy revisions, and budget increases.
- Hearing on the proposed termination of Pedro Zurita
- Revision to Student Transfer Policy FDB (Local)
- Purchase of MacBook Air Laptops through Choice Partners
- Budget increase for Independent Auditor Services RFQ #2024-59 Renewal
- Change Order No. 1 and budget increase for Sports Complex Softball Field Synthetic Turf Surfacing Project
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Staff Development Center Board Room at Nellie Schunior Administration Building 200 W. Expwy 83 La Joya, TX 78560
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April 8, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER - (Other)
2. ROLL CALL & DECLARE QUORUM - (Other)
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, Julian Alvarez III, School Board President - (Other)
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS - (Synergy and Teamwork or Other)
5. SUPERINTENDENT'S UPDATE(S)/ANNOUNCEMENTS - (Vision and Goals)
5.1. Budget Priorities 3 and 4, presented by Ms. Mirgitt Crespo, Chief of Business, Finance & Administrative Services
5.2. Summer Programs Overview, presented by Dr. Derek Little, Chief of Academics & School Leadership, and Anna Marie Candelario, Deputy Chief of Academic Advancement & School Performance
6. LONE STAR GOVERNANCE - (Progress and Accountability)
6.1. Enrollment and Transfers Update, presented by Dr. Derek Little, Chief of Academics & School Leadership
6.2. CPM 1: Student Achievement Conditions; 1.1 Strategic Academic Interventions; 1.2 North Star Goal, presented by Dr. Derek Little, Chief of Acad …
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Wed Mar 25, 2026 · 6:00PM
Public Hearing of 2024-2025 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR) and Regular Meeting
La Joya ISD to hold public hearing on 2024-2025 academic performance report
The Board will conduct a public hearing on the 2024-2025 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR). The meeting includes votes on instructional materials, budget amendments, and potential nonrenewal of specific employee contracts.
- Public Hearing of 2024-2025 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR)
- Approval of Budget Amendment 2026-09 as of March 2026
- Approval of Edusolve, LLC Agreement for Special Education Department RFP# 2025-70
- Possible action to nonrenew Chapter 21 Contracts for employees due to removal of campus specialty designations
- Transportation update regarding Senate Bill 546, 89th Legislature
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Staff Development Center Board Room at Nellie Schunior Administration Building 200 W. Expwy 83 La Joya, TX 78560
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March 25, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Public Hearing of 2024-2025 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR) and Regular Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER - (Other)
2. ROLL CALL & DECLARE QUORUM - (Other)
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, Julian Alvarez III, School Board President - (Other)
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS - (Synergy and Teamwork or Other)
5. PUBLIC HEARING - (Synergy and Teamwork or Other)
5.1. Public Hearing of 2024-2025 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR), presented by Dr. Derek Little, Chief of Academics & School Leadership
Attachments:
( 1 )
Public Hearing 2024-2025 TARP
6. PUBLIC INPUT - (Synergy and Teamwork or Other)
6.1. Questions & Answers
7. STAFF RECOGNITION(S) - (Vision and Goals)
7.1. Recognition of Campus Leadership Program, Holdsworth Center - Ciro Gonzalez, presented by Dr. Derek Little, Chief of Academics & School Leadership
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Wed Mar 11, 2026 · 6:00PM
Special Called Meeting
La Joya ISD to recognize student achievements at special meeting
The board will meet to recognize various student academic, artistic, and athletic achievements. The agenda also includes a review of the March 2026 calendar and upcoming school events.
- Recognition of La Joya ISD Campus Crime Stopper for Year 2025
- Recognition of Mariachi Programs from Juarez-Lincoln, Palmview, and La Joya High Schools
- Recognition of UIL and state qualifiers in robotics, math, science, and special Olympics
- Recognition of district champions in wrestling, cross country, and soccer
- Review of March 2026 calendar including Spring Break (March 16-20)
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Alejandro "Alex" H. Saenz Performing Arts Center 604 N. Coyote Blvd. La Joya, Texas 78560
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March 11, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Special Called Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER - (Other)
2. ROLL CALL & DECLARE QUORUM - (Other)
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, Julian Alvarez III, School Board President - (Other)
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS - (Synergy and Teamwork or Other)
5. STUDENT RECOGNITION(S) - (Other)
5.1. Recognition of the La Joya ISD Campus Crime Stopper for Year 2025, presented by Chief Leonardo Sanchez, Chief of Police
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LJISD Campus Crime Stopper Year 2025
5.2. Recognition of Juarez-Lincoln High School, Palmview High School, and La Joya High School Mariachi Programs, presented by Mr. Ruben Adame, Director of Fine Arts
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JLHS, PHS, LJHS Mariachi Programs
5.3. Recognition of Juarez-Lincoln High School, Palmview High School, and La Joya High School Mariachi Programs and 2026 UIL State Outstanding Performers, presented by Mr. Ruben Adame, Director of Fine Arts
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Wed Feb 25, 2026 · 6:00PM
Regular Meeting
La Joya ISD to vote on 2026-2027 school calendar and financial reports
The Board of Trustees will consider the 2026-2027 school calendar and the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2025. The meeting includes updates on enrollment, transportation, and tax collection, as well as several procurement approvals.
- Approval of the 2026-2027 La Joya ISD School Calendar
- Approval of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2025
- Approval of CTE technology purchases through Quotation #2025-828
- Approval of budget amendments 2026-07 and 2026-08
- Approval of vehicles for the CTE Department via Quotation #2026-812
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Staff Development Center Board Room at Nellie Schunior Administration Building 200 W. Expwy 83 La Joya, TX 78560
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February 25, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER - (Other)
2. ROLL CALL & DECLARE QUORUM - (Other)
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, Julian Alvarez III, School Board President - (Other)
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS - (Synergy and Teamwork or Other)
5. STAFF RECOGNITION(S) - ( Vision and Goals)
5.1. Recognition of 2025 AP School Honor Roll High School Campuses, presented by Ms. Anna Marie Candelario, Deputy Chief of Academic Advancement & School Performance
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Recognition 2025 AP School Honor Roll HS Campuses
5.2. Recognition of Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month - February 2026, presented by Ms. Anna Marie Candelario, Deputy Chief of Academic Advancement & School Performance
Attachments:
( 1 )
Recognition CTE Month February 2026
6. SUPERINTENDENT'S UPDATE(S)/ANNOUNCEMENTS - (Vision and Goals)
6.1. Budget/Auditors Report, presented by Ms. Mirgitt Crespo, Chief of B …
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Wed Feb 11, 2026 · 6:00PM
Regular Meeting
La Joya ISD to consider technology upgrades and facilities master plan
The Board of Trustees will discuss budget priorities, the 2026-2027 district calendar, and student assessment data. The body is deciding on several infrastructure projects and the nomination of a candidate for the Hidalgo County Appraisal District Board of Directors.
- District-wide technology infrastructure upgrades (CSP #2026-47)
- Facilities Condition Assessment & Facilities Master Plan Services (CSP #2026-40)
- District-wide rekeying services (Quotation #2026-810)
- Fire alarm replacement at Flores Elementary (CSP# 2026-31)
- Nomination of a candidate for the Hidalgo County Appraisal District vacant position
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February 11, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER - (Other)
2. ROLL CALL & DECLARE QUORUM - (Other)
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, Julian Alvarez III, School Board President - (Other)
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS - (Synergy and Teamwork or Other)
5. STAFF RECOGNITION(S) - ( Vision and Goals)
5.1. Resolution Honoring Bibiana Hinojosa, Principal of Diaz-Villarreal Elementary School for Receiving the Distinct Honor of the 2025 Lone Star Ribbon Schools by the State Board of Education in Austin, Texas on, January 30, 2026, presented by Blanca Cantu, Director of Public Relations & Communications
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Rec. Resolution Honoring Bibiana Hinojosa 2025 Lone Star Ribbon
5.2. Recognition of La Joya ISD Police Department Officer Jose Villanueva (#348) for Life-Saving Actions on two Occasions, presented by Leonardo Sanchez, Chief of Police
Attachments:
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Rec. LJISD PD Officer Jose Villanueva Life-Saving Actions
5.3. Recognition of La Joya ISD P …
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Wed Jan 21, 2026 · 6:00PM
Regular Meeting
Board to vote on closing four campuses and restructuring one
The La Joya ISD school board will meet to recognize members, receive updates, and act on a consent agenda. The most consequential item is a vote on permanently closing four elementary/middle schools and temporarily closing and restructuring one middle school, with proposed campus zoning boundaries.
- Permanently close Benavides ES, Leo ES, Peña ES, and Ann Richards MS
- Temporarily close and restructure Salinas MS
- Approve budget amendment 2026-06
- Approve district-wide copier rentals CSP #2026-26
- Consider terminating a Chapter 21 contract employee
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Staff Development Center Board Room at Nellie Schunior Administration Building 200 W. Expwy 83 La Joya, TX 78560
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January 21, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER - (Other)
2. ROLL CALL & DECLARE QUORUM - (Other)
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, Julian Alvarez III, School Board President - (Other)
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS - (Synergy and Teamwork or Other)
5. SCHOOL BOARD RECOGNITION(S) - (Other)
5.1. Recognition of La Joya ISD School Board Members: January is School Board Recognition Month, presented by Ms. Blanca Cantu, Public Relations & Communications Director
Attachments:
( 1 )
Recognition School Board_ January School Board Month
5.2. Recognition of the LJISD School Board by the Athletics Department in Honor of School Board Appreciation Month, presented by Mr. Jose Peña, Executive Director of Athletics
Attachments:
( 1 )
LJISD Board Recognition by the Athletics Dept.
6. SUPERINTENDENT'S UPDATE(S)/ANNOUNCEMENTS - (Vision and Goals)
6.1. School Actions Overview, presented by Dr. Derek Little, Chief of Ac …
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Wed Jan 14, 2026
5:30 P.M. - District Safety and Security Committee Meeting
District Safety and Security Committee to discuss intruder detection and police tech
The La Joya ISD District Safety and Security Committee will meet to introduce members and hold a closed session. The committee will discuss legal matters related to security audits, police department technology, and grant projects.
- Discussion of Intruder Detection Audit Report and Corrective Action Plan
- District Mapping Software demo
- Implementation of digital logs for safety reporting for Police Department staff
- Plans and feedback for additional SPAT devices
- Grant project updates and preparation for DVA
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Nellie Schunior Administration Building - Palmview Room 200 W. Expwy 83 La Joya, TX 78560
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January 14, 2026 5:30 P.M. - District Safety and Security Committee Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL & DECLARE QUORUM
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, Julian Alvarez III, School Board President
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS
5. LA JOYA ISD DISTRICT SAFETY AND SECURITY COMMITTEE
5.1. Welcome, Julian Alvarez III, School Board President
5.2. Introduction of Members, Julian Alvarez III, School Board President
Attachments:
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Members
6. CLOSED SESSION - Closed Meeting will be held for the purposes authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Sections 551.075 and 551.076. Time:
6.1. Matters which the Board may Discuss in Closed Session and upon which Action may be taken in Open Session:
6.1.1. Legal Matters: [Government Code, Sections 551.075 and 551.076].
6.1.1.1. Discussion of Intruder …
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Wed Jan 7, 2026 · 6:00PM
Regular Meeting
Board to vote on special education staffing contracts and secure fencing plan
The La Joya ISD board will hold its regular January meeting to approve routine items, recognize staff, and vote on several contracts and plans. The board will also discuss strategic updates and closed-session topics permitted under Texas law.
- Approval of 2026-27 Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers grant application
- Approval of multiple special education staffing contracts (eLuma, Presence Learning, National Recruiting Consultants, Sunbelt)
- Approval of Phase III financial audit services RFQ #2025-12
- Approval of district-wide secure area fencing CSP #2026-38
- Consideration of nonrenewal of contract employees subject to program change reduction in force
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Staff Development Center Board Room at Nellie Schunior Administration Building 200 W. Expwy 83 La Joya, TX 78560
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January 7, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER - (Other)
2. ROLL CALL & DECLARE QUORUM - (Other)
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, Julian Alvarez III, School Board President - (Other)
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS - (Synergy and Teamwork or Other)
5. STAFF RECOGNITION(S) - (Vision and Goals)
5.1. Recognition of La Joya ISD Child Nutrition Services Department - South Texas Cooperative FY 2024-2025 Member Rebate, presented by Mr. Rolando Hernandez, Director of Child Nutrition Services
Attachments:
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Rec. of CNS Dept. South Texas Coop. FY2024-2025 Member Rebate
5.2. Recognition of La Joya ISD Police Officers and Security Personnel in Honor of National Law Enforcement Day: January 9, 2026, presented by Mr. Leonardo Sanchez, Chief of Police
Attachments:
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Rec. of Police Officers & Security - Nat. Law Enf. Day Jan. 9
6. SUPERINTENDENT'S UPDATE(S)/ANNOUNCEMENTS - (Vision and Goals)
6.1. Strategic Plan Update: P …
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