The Texas Education Agency has released updated information to help families understand how school discipline works, including:
✅ Student behavior expectations
✅ Parent rights and appeals
✅ Discipline procedures for students with disabilities
✅ Types of disciplinary removals
Partner with us to support a safe, respectful, and successful school environment.
✅ Student behavior expectations
✅ Parent rights and appeals
✅ Discipline procedures for students with disabilities
✅ Types of disciplinary removals
Partner with us to support a safe, respectful, and successful school environment.


🌟 JCECHS Students of the Month 🌟
Congratulations to our RedWolves selected by their grade levels as Students of the Month for September.
These students were chosen for capturing the true sense of PRIDE—Perseverance, Respect, Integrity, Discipline, and Excellence.
Perseverance – Giving their best effort and never giving up
Respect – Treating others and themselves with care
Integrity – Being honest and keeping commitments
Discipline – Training themselves to succeed
Excellence – Striving for the highest expectations
We are proud to celebrate their hard work, leadership, and commitment to Carter Core Values. RedWolves always rise to the challenge.
#RedWolvesLeadThePack #JCECHS #PRIDE
Congratulations to our RedWolves selected by their grade levels as Students of the Month for September.
These students were chosen for capturing the true sense of PRIDE—Perseverance, Respect, Integrity, Discipline, and Excellence.
Perseverance – Giving their best effort and never giving up
Respect – Treating others and themselves with care
Integrity – Being honest and keeping commitments
Discipline – Training themselves to succeed
Excellence – Striving for the highest expectations
We are proud to celebrate their hard work, leadership, and commitment to Carter Core Values. RedWolves always rise to the challenge.
#RedWolvesLeadThePack #JCECHS #PRIDE




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Our 1st Six Weeks Perfect Attendance Incentive was a hit 🌶️🔥 Way to go, RedWolves - your success is proof that showing up matters!







🎉 STUCO KICKOFF WEEK 🎉
Kicking off our School Spirit, Carter Style.
Get ready, Red Wolves — Student Council (STUCO) is officially here, and we’re kicking things off with a full week of spirit, fun, and school pride! 🐺🔥

🌞 Senior Sunrise 2025 🎓
The Class of 2025 gathered bright and early to watch the sunrise together. ✨
📸 Seniors, share your favorite sunrise pics and tag us to be featured!
The Class of 2025 gathered bright and early to watch the sunrise together. ✨
📸 Seniors, share your favorite sunrise pics and tag us to be featured!







This week, we proudly recognize Officer Salas, our dedicated security officer at Jimmy Carter Early College High School.
Officer Salas plays a vital role in keeping our campus safe and welcoming each day.
Thank you, Officer Salas, for everything you do for our RedWolf family! 🐺❤️💛

📚✨ Extended Day Tutoring starts TODAY!
🕓 After-School Tutoring: Mondays & Tuesdays, 4:30–5:30 PM
📍 See the full schedule by teacher and subject in the images below.
🕓 After-School Tutoring: Mondays & Tuesdays, 4:30–5:30 PM
📍 See the full schedule by teacher and subject in the images below.




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🌟 Happy Friday, La Joya ISD! 🌟
September is Attendance Awareness Month!
Every day matters when it comes to learning and growing. 🌟
Students who attend regularly set the foundation for success in school, college, careers, and life.
Let’s rise to the challenge and make every day count! 🏆
#AttendanceMatters #LJISDAchievingExcellence2030 #AttendanceChallenge
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🌟 ¡Feliz viernes, La Joya ISD! 🌟
¡Septiembre es el Mes de la Concientización sobre la Asistencia!
Cada día cuenta cuando se trata de aprender y crecer. 🌟
Los estudiantes que asisten con regularidad construyen la base para el éxito en la escuela, la universidad, la carrera y la vida.
¡Aceptemos el reto y hagamos que cada día cuente! 🏆
#LaAsistenciaImporta #CadaDíaCuenta #RetoDeAsistencia
September is Attendance Awareness Month!
Every day matters when it comes to learning and growing. 🌟
Students who attend regularly set the foundation for success in school, college, careers, and life.
Let’s rise to the challenge and make every day count! 🏆
#AttendanceMatters #LJISDAchievingExcellence2030 #AttendanceChallenge
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🌟 ¡Feliz viernes, La Joya ISD! 🌟
¡Septiembre es el Mes de la Concientización sobre la Asistencia!
Cada día cuenta cuando se trata de aprender y crecer. 🌟
Los estudiantes que asisten con regularidad construyen la base para el éxito en la escuela, la universidad, la carrera y la vida.
¡Aceptemos el reto y hagamos que cada día cuente! 🏆
#LaAsistenciaImporta #CadaDíaCuenta #RetoDeAsistencia


📚✨ Extended Day Tutoring starts Next Week! ✨📚
Need extra help in your classes? Our teachers are ready to support you before and after school!
✅ Morning Sessions: 7:30–8:30 AM & 8:00–8:30 AM
✅ Afternoon Sessions: 4:30–5:30 PM
✅ On Request sessions available with many teachers
👩🏫 From AP Physics and ELAR to Chemistry, Math, Art, and more — tutoring is available for all subjects, all grade levels.
📍Check the flyers for your teacher’s room, subject, and availability.
Together, we succeed! 💪🐺
Need extra help in your classes? Our teachers are ready to support you before and after school!
✅ Morning Sessions: 7:30–8:30 AM & 8:00–8:30 AM
✅ Afternoon Sessions: 4:30–5:30 PM
✅ On Request sessions available with many teachers
👩🏫 From AP Physics and ELAR to Chemistry, Math, Art, and more — tutoring is available for all subjects, all grade levels.
📍Check the flyers for your teacher’s room, subject, and availability.
Together, we succeed! 💪🐺



📢 Attention Freshmen! 🎉
We’ve got an exciting Academic Advisement Session coming up just for YOU! 🌟
🗓 When: Monday, September 23rd
📍 Where: The Go Center
👩🏫 During: Your Path to College Success classes
Hosted by:
📘 Ms. Lindsay Barajas – Your CCMR Coach
👩🎓 Mrs. Jackie Garza-Lara – Your Freshman Counselor
🎯 Mr. Arnold Gonzalez – Your Freshman Success Coach
Together, we’ll cover important topics to help you stay on track for success, including:
🎓 Graduation requirements
📑 Declaring your major pathway
💙 Social-emotional support and resources available to you
📌 Action Required: Complete the Freshman Major Interest Survey here:
https://forms.gle/puY32apqKb2qg74w6
This is a great opportunity to ask questions, get clarity, and feel confident about your path to graduation and beyond. 🚀 We can’t wait to see you there! ✨
We’ve got an exciting Academic Advisement Session coming up just for YOU! 🌟
🗓 When: Monday, September 23rd
📍 Where: The Go Center
👩🏫 During: Your Path to College Success classes
Hosted by:
📘 Ms. Lindsay Barajas – Your CCMR Coach
👩🎓 Mrs. Jackie Garza-Lara – Your Freshman Counselor
🎯 Mr. Arnold Gonzalez – Your Freshman Success Coach
Together, we’ll cover important topics to help you stay on track for success, including:
🎓 Graduation requirements
📑 Declaring your major pathway
💙 Social-emotional support and resources available to you
📌 Action Required: Complete the Freshman Major Interest Survey here:
https://forms.gle/puY32apqKb2qg74w6
This is a great opportunity to ask questions, get clarity, and feel confident about your path to graduation and beyond. 🚀 We can’t wait to see you there! ✨

📣 RedWolves, Tomorrow is GoodLife! 🎉
We’ll be on a special Events Bell Schedule — please check which lunch you have (A or B) and plan accordingly.
✅ Be on time, follow the schedule, and let’s make it a great RedWolf GoodLife day! ❤️🐺💛
We’ll be on a special Events Bell Schedule — please check which lunch you have (A or B) and plan accordingly.
✅ Be on time, follow the schedule, and let’s make it a great RedWolf GoodLife day! ❤️🐺💛

📚 Fall After-School Tutoring 📚
Need extra help? Join us for tutoring every Monday & Tuesday from 4:30–5:30 p.m.
Need extra help? Join us for tutoring every Monday & Tuesday from 4:30–5:30 p.m.

📣 Attention Seniors! 🧑🎓👩🎓
A Parent Meeting is scheduled for:
📅 Thursday, September 25
🕠 5:30–6:30 PM
📍 JCECHS Cafeteria
We’ll be discussing Graduation Requirements 🎓✅
👨💻 Parents who prefer to join virtually can use the QR code or Bitly link (bit.ly/4nBiqp8).
🔐 They’ll need to log in using their child’s LJISD Gmail account.
📎 Check the flyer for more details! 📝
A Parent Meeting is scheduled for:
📅 Thursday, September 25
🕠 5:30–6:30 PM
📍 JCECHS Cafeteria
We’ll be discussing Graduation Requirements 🎓✅
👨💻 Parents who prefer to join virtually can use the QR code or Bitly link (bit.ly/4nBiqp8).
🔐 They’ll need to log in using their child’s LJISD Gmail account.
📎 Check the flyer for more details! 📝


📣 Attention Freshmen & Families! 🧑🎓👩🎓
Join us for our Freshmen Parent Meeting:
📅 Tuesday, Sept. 23
🕠 5:30–6:30 PM
📍 JCECHS Cafeteria or Virtual via QR Code using your child’s LJISD.com account

🚧 Temporary Road Closures & Bus Stop Changes 🚧
Starting September 22, 2025, several streets near Tom Gill Rd. will be closed for construction for about 3–4 weeks.
Affected streets: Nugget St., Opal St., and Uranium St.
📍 Temporary bus stops will be relocated to North 11th St. at each of the affected intersections (Nugget, Opal, and Uranium).



💻 Today we celebrate National IT Professionals Day! - A big thank you to Mr. Sergio Rodriguez for keeping our technology running smoothly and supporting our campus every day. Your hard work behind the scenes makes a difference we can all count on. 🙌

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📖✨The September 2025 Issue of The Pack Connection is here! 🎉From our new Strategic Plan rollout 🚀to celebrations across La Joya ISD 🎊, this edition is packed with stories of success, pride, and community. 💙🐾Don't miss it! 👇
👉Read The Pack Connection Here: https://5il.co/3p3yu
👉Read The Pack Connection Here: https://5il.co/3p3yu

