šŸŽ“ Free College Application Week is here! šŸŽ‰
From October 13–19, 2025, Texas students can apply to participating public colleges and universities for FREE! šŸ™Œ

Don’t miss this opportunity to take the next step toward your future. Visit your counselor or CCMR coach for help with your applications! šŸ’»āœļø

#CollegeApplicationWeek #CCMR #ApplyTexas #CollegeReady #FutureBeginsHere
about 14 hours ago, College & Career Center
College Application Week Flyer
"Celebrating Excellence: Top 10 Edgenuity Students Who Went Above and Beyond!" šŸŒŸšŸ“ššŸ’»
1 day ago, College & Career Center
Top 10 Students
Welcome to Our Campus, Principal Mr. Armando Gutierrez! šŸŽ‰

We are thrilled to welcome you to our school community! Your arrival marks the beginning of a new and exciting chapter, and we are eager to support you every step of the way. Your leadership, vision, and dedication will undoubtedly make a positive impact on our students, staff, and families.

We look forward to growing together, building a strong and united school culture, and achieving great things as a team. Thank you for joining us — we’re excited for the journey ahead!

Welcome to the family! ā¤ļøšŸ“ššŸŒŸ
5 days ago, College & Career Center
Welcoming our new Principal Mr. Armando Gutierrez
Welcoming our new Principal Mr. Armando Gutierrez
šŸŽ‰ Congratulations, Laura Aguilera! šŸŽ‰

We are proud to announce that Laura Aguilera, MSW student at the UTRGV School of Social Work, has been named a 2025 Stacie McGee Student Scholar Award Winner by the NASW Texas Chapter! šŸ†

Laura’s award-winning work, which spans topics from conflict theory to community advocacy and addressing health disparities, showcases the powerful insight and leadership emerging from our program. šŸ’ŖšŸŒŽ

She will be featured at the 2025 NASW Texas Virtual Conference during a special on-demand session—don’t miss it!

We’re proud of you, Laura! Keep representing Vaqueros with pride! šŸ§”šŸ¤ āœŒļø

#UTRGV #SocialWork #NASW2025 #VaqueroPride #LeadershipInAction #StacieMcGeeAward #MSWExcellence
6 days ago, College & Career Center
The 2025 Stacie McGee Student Scholar Award Winner, Mrs. Aguilera
✨ Parents & Families — You’re Invited! ✨
Join us tomorrow — Wednesday, October 8 at 5:30 PM in the CCC Cafeteria for a Community Meet & Greet as we welcome our new campus principal, Mr. Armando Gutierrez!

šŸ’¬ These gatherings give staff, students, families, and community partners a chance to meet Mr. Gutierrez and hear his vision for our campus. We’re excited to welcome him and the positive impact his leadership will bring to the College & Career Center.

šŸ“ Where: CCC Cafeteria
šŸ•  When: Tomorrow — Wednesday, October 8 at 5:30 PM
šŸ‘Øā€šŸ‘©ā€šŸ‘§ā€šŸ‘¦ Everyone is welcome!

Come say hello and help us give Mr. Gutierrez a warm CCC welcome! ā¤ļøšŸ–¤

#Community #Welcome #SchoolFamily
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✨ Padres y Familias — Ā”EstĆ”n Invitados! ✨
AcompƔƱennos maƱana — miĆ©rcoles, 8 de octubre a las 5:30 PM en la CafeterĆ­a del CCC para un Convivio de Bienvenida a nuestro nuevo director, Sr. Armando GutiĆ©rrez.

šŸ’¬ Estas reuniones darĆ”n la oportunidad a personal, estudiantes, familias y socios comunitarios de conocer al Sr. GutiĆ©rrez y escuchar su visión para nuestro plantel. Ā”Estamos emocionados de darle la bienvenida y ver el impacto positivo que traerĆ” su liderazgo al College & Career Center!

šŸ“ Lugar: CafeterĆ­a del CCC
šŸ•  Hora: MaƱana — miĆ©rcoles, 8 de octubre a las 5:30 PM
šŸ‘Øā€šŸ‘©ā€šŸ‘§ā€šŸ‘¦ Ā”Todos son bienvenidos!

Ā”Vengan a saludar y darle una cĆ”lida bienvenida al Sr. GutiĆ©rrez! ā¤ļøšŸ–¤

#Comunidad #Bienvenida #FamiliaEscolar
8 days ago, Laura Aguilera
CommunityS
CommunityE
"Shaping Minds, Inspiring Futures – Congratulations to our Teacher of the Month Mrs. Morning!" šŸ†šŸŽ
9 days ago, College & Career Center
Teacher of the Month-Mrs. Morin
🌟 Farewell, CCC Family 🌟
It has been an incredible honor to serve the students, staff, and families of the College and Career Center. Together, we have built a community rooted in purpose, innovation, and a shared commitment to helping every student reach their fullest potential. šŸ’™
As I begin a new chapter as Principal of Dr. Saenz Middle School, I want to thank each of you for your trust, collaboration, and support. The memories we’ve created and the progress we’ve made will always hold a special place in my heart.
To the CCC team, keep believing in our students and the power of education to transform lives. You are making a difference every single day! šŸ™Œ
With gratitude,
Yesenia Y. Gonzalez
#CollegeAndCareerCenter #ThankYouCCC #NewBeginnings #DrSaenzMiddleSchool


🌟 Despedida, Familia del CCC 🌟
Ha sido un verdadero honor servir a los estudiantes, al personal y a las familias del College and Career Center. Juntos hemos construido una comunidad basada en el propósito, la innovación y el compromiso compartido de ayudar a cada estudiante a alcanzar su mĆ”ximo potencial. šŸ’™
Al comenzar una nueva etapa como Directora de la Escuela Secundaria Dr. Saenz, quiero agradecerles por su confianza, colaboración y apoyo. Los recuerdos que hemos creado y los logros que alcanzamos siempre ocuparÔn un lugar muy especial en mi corazón.
A mi equipo del CCC, sigan creyendo en nuestros estudiantes y en el poder de la educación para transformar vidas. Ā”Ustedes marcan la diferencia cada dĆ­a! šŸ™Œ
Con gratitud,
Yesenia Y. GonzƔlez
10 days ago, College & Career Center
Mrs. Yesenia Gonzalez
"Hard Work Pays Off — Congratulations to Our Top 10 Edgenuity Stars!"
10 days ago, College & Career Center
Top 10 Students
šŸ“£ Reminder for Students:
Don't forget to order your cap and gown tomorrow! šŸŽ“
Make sure you're ready for graduation day — don’t miss out!
10 days ago, College & Career Center
Cap & Gown Information
šŸ“¢ Campus Update: College & Career Center families, please check today’s letter for an important update regarding our campus. Thank you for your continued support and partnership.
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šŸ“¢ Aviso Escolar: Familias de la Escuela College & Career Center por favor revisen la carta de hoy para una actualización importante sobre nuestro campus. Gracias por su apoyo y colaboración continua.
10 days ago, La Joya ISD
Campus Update
Campus Update
šŸ“¢ Campus Update: College & Career Center families, please check today’s letter for an important update regarding our campus. Thank you for your continued support and partnership.
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šŸ“¢ Aviso Escolar: Familias de la Escuela College & Career Center por favor revisen la carta de hoy para una actualización importante sobre nuestro campus. Gracias por su apoyo y colaboración continua.
12 days ago, La Joya ISD
Campus Update
Campus Update
ā€œToday we celebrate the hands that keep our schools shining and safe. Thank you to our custodial staff for your hard work, dedication, and care every single day! Thank you Mr. Villarreal and Ms. Tovar šŸ’™āœØ #CustodialAppreciationDayā€
12 days ago, College & Career Center
Thank you Mr. Villarreal and Ms. Tovar for all your hard work!
šŸ“£ Bullying Prevention Week: October 6–10, 2025

Theme: Take the Lead: Be a HERO 🦸
(HERO = Help, Encourage, and Respect Others)

Let’s stand together against bullying and build a culture of kindness, unity, and inclusion. Here’s how we’ll show our spirit all week long:

šŸ”ø Monday – Hero Colors Day
Wear orange to unite against bullying! 🧔

šŸ‘Æ Tuesday – Team Up Tuesday
It’s Twin Day – match outfits with a friend!

šŸ’¬ Wednesday – Kindness Counts Day
Wear a shirt with a positive message of kindness or respect.

🦸 Thursday – Superhero Spirit Day
Dress as your favorite superhero who stands up for others!

šŸŽ“ Friday – Lead with Respect Day
Wear school spirit gear to show unity and pride!

Let’s be everyday heroes by helping, encouraging, and respecting each other. šŸ’Ŗ
13 days ago, College & Career Center
šŸ”„šŸ”‹ CHARGE into Fire Safety! šŸ”‹šŸ”„
This Fire Prevention WeekĀ®, stay safe with lithium-ion batteries in your home:
āœ… BUY only listed, tested products
āœ… CHARGE your devices safely
āœ… RECYCLE batteries responsibly

Let’s power up safety — not fires!
Learn more at fpw.org

#FirePreventionWeek #BatterySafety #NFPA #SparkySays
13 days ago, College & Career Center
Fire Prevention Week
Our goal is to support all seniors and their families in completing the FAFSA, ensuring access to financial aid, expanding post-secondary opportunities, and meeting CCMR district goals.
14 days ago, College & Career Center
FAFSA FLYER
What a fantastic turnout for Curriculum Night! We were honored to have Mr. Garcia present to our parents, students, and staff — thank you to everyone who made the evening such a success!
14 days ago, College & Career Center
Curriculum Night
Curriculum Night
Curriculum Night
Curriculum Night
šŸ“šāœØ La Joya ISD Curriculum Nights 2025: Pathways to Excellence!
Join us to explore your child's academic journey, review MAP scores, learn about the curriculum, and strengthen school-family partnerships. šŸ«šŸ’¬

šŸ—“ļø Dates:
Oct 1: High Schools
šŸ•  Time: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM

Let’s achieve excellence together! 🌟 #LaJoyaISD #CurriculumNight #ParentEngagement #PathwaysToExcellence
15 days ago, College & Career Center
La Joya  Curriculum Night

"Nothing starts the day better than a great breakfast—thank you Ms. Martinez, Mrs. Cortina, and Mrs. Garza for such a wonderful treat! šŸ³ We appreciate you so much!"

21 days ago, College & Career Center
Breakfast done by Ms. Martinez, Mrs. Cortina, and Mrs. Garza
Teacher Breakfast
Teachers Breakfast
ā€œThank you to our counselor for leading an important presentation on Suicide Prevention today. Our students learned valuable tools, resources, and ways to support themselves and others. šŸ’™ #YouAreNotAlone #SuicidePreventionā€
23 days ago, College & Career Center
Suicide Prevention Presentation
Suicide Prevention Prevention
šŸ“¢ We invite all families to join us for our Migrant Parent Meeting tomorrow, September 23, from 4:30–5:30 PM on campus. Come connect, learn, and stay informed—we look forward to seeing you there! 🌟
23 days ago, College & Career Center
Migrant Parent Meeting
Migrant Parent Meeting