
š Free College Application Week is here! š
From October 13ā19, 2025, Texas students can apply to participating public colleges and universities for FREE! š
Donāt miss this opportunity to take the next step toward your future. Visit your counselor or CCMR coach for help with your applications! š»āļø
#CollegeApplicationWeek #CCMR #ApplyTexas #CollegeReady #FutureBeginsHere
From October 13ā19, 2025, Texas students can apply to participating public colleges and universities for FREE! š
Donāt miss this opportunity to take the next step toward your future. Visit your counselor or CCMR coach for help with your applications! š»āļø
#CollegeApplicationWeek #CCMR #ApplyTexas #CollegeReady #FutureBeginsHere


"Celebrating Excellence: Top 10 Edgenuity Students Who Went Above and Beyond!" ššš»


Welcome to Our Campus, Principal Mr. Armando Gutierrez! š
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 ā weāre excited for the journey ahead!
Welcome to the family! ā¤ļøšš
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 ā weāre excited for the journey ahead!
Welcome to the family! ā¤ļøšš



š Congratulations, Laura Aguilera! š
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! š
Lauraās 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. šŖš
She will be featured at the 2025 NASW Texas Virtual Conference during a special on-demand sessionādonāt miss it!
Weāre proud of you, Laura! Keep representing Vaqueros with pride! š§”š¤ āļø
#UTRGV #SocialWork #NASW2025 #VaqueroPride #LeadershipInAction #StacieMcGeeAward #MSWExcellence
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! š
Lauraās 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. šŖš
She will be featured at the 2025 NASW Texas Virtual Conference during a special on-demand sessionādonāt miss it!
Weāre proud of you, Laura! Keep representing Vaqueros with pride! š§”š¤ āļø
#UTRGV #SocialWork #NASW2025 #VaqueroPride #LeadershipInAction #StacieMcGeeAward #MSWExcellence


⨠Parents & Families ā Youāre Invited! āØ
Join us tomorrow ā 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!
š¬ These gatherings give staff, students, families, and community partners a chance to meet Mr. Gutierrez and hear his vision for our campus. Weāre excited to welcome him and the positive impact his leadership will bring to the College & Career Center.
š Where: CCC Cafeteria
š When: Tomorrow ā Wednesday, October 8 at 5:30 PM
šØāš©āš§āš¦ Everyone is welcome!
Come say hello and help us give Mr. Gutierrez a warm CCC welcome! ā¤ļøš¤
#Community #Welcome #SchoolFamily
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⨠Padres y Familias ā Ā”EstĆ”n Invitados! āØ
AcompƔƱennos maƱana ā 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.
š¬ 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!
š Lugar: CafeterĆa del CCC
š Hora: MaƱana ā miĆ©rcoles, 8 de octubre a las 5:30 PM
šØāš©āš§āš¦ Ā”Todos son bienvenidos!
Ā”Vengan a saludar y darle una cĆ”lida bienvenida al Sr. GutiĆ©rrez! ā¤ļøš¤
#Comunidad #Bienvenida #FamiliaEscolar
Join us tomorrow ā 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!
š¬ These gatherings give staff, students, families, and community partners a chance to meet Mr. Gutierrez and hear his vision for our campus. Weāre excited to welcome him and the positive impact his leadership will bring to the College & Career Center.
š Where: CCC Cafeteria
š When: Tomorrow ā Wednesday, October 8 at 5:30 PM
šØāš©āš§āš¦ Everyone is welcome!
Come say hello and help us give Mr. Gutierrez a warm CCC welcome! ā¤ļøš¤
#Community #Welcome #SchoolFamily
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⨠Padres y Familias ā Ā”EstĆ”n Invitados! āØ
AcompƔƱennos maƱana ā 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.
š¬ 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!
š Lugar: CafeterĆa del CCC
š Hora: MaƱana ā miĆ©rcoles, 8 de octubre a las 5:30 PM
šØāš©āš§āš¦ Ā”Todos son bienvenidos!
Ā”Vengan a saludar y darle una cĆ”lida bienvenida al Sr. GutiĆ©rrez! ā¤ļøš¤
#Comunidad #Bienvenida #FamiliaEscolar



"Shaping Minds, Inspiring Futures ā Congratulations to our Teacher of the Month Mrs. Morning!" šš


š Farewell, CCC Family š
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. š
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 weāve created and the progress weāve 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! š
With gratitude,
Yesenia Y. Gonzalez
#CollegeAndCareerCenter #ThankYouCCC #NewBeginnings #DrSaenzMiddleSchool
š Despedida, Familia del CCC š
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. š
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! š
Con gratitud,
Yesenia Y. GonzƔlez
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. š
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 weāve created and the progress weāve 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! š
With gratitude,
Yesenia Y. Gonzalez
#CollegeAndCareerCenter #ThankYouCCC #NewBeginnings #DrSaenzMiddleSchool
š Despedida, Familia del CCC š
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. š
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! š
Con gratitud,
Yesenia Y. GonzƔlez


"Hard Work Pays Off ā Congratulations to Our Top 10 Edgenuity Stars!"


š£ Reminder for Students:
Don't forget to order your cap and gown tomorrow! š
Make sure you're ready for graduation day ā donāt miss out!
Don't forget to order your cap and gown tomorrow! š
Make sure you're ready for graduation day ā donāt miss out!


š¢ Campus Update: College & Career Center families, please check todayās letter for an important update regarding our campus. Thank you for your continued support and partnership.
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š¢ 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.
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š¢ 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.



š¢ Campus Update: College & Career Center families, please check todayās letter for an important update regarding our campus. Thank you for your continued support and partnership.
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š¢ 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.
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š¢ 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.



āToday 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 šāØ #CustodialAppreciationDayā


š£ Bullying Prevention Week: October 6ā10, 2025
Theme: Take the Lead: Be a HERO š¦ø
(HERO = Help, Encourage, and Respect Others)
Letās stand together against bullying and build a culture of kindness, unity, and inclusion. Hereās how weāll show our spirit all week long:
šø Monday ā Hero Colors Day
Wear orange to unite against bullying! š§”
šÆ Tuesday ā Team Up Tuesday
Itās Twin Day ā match outfits with a friend!
š¬ Wednesday ā Kindness Counts Day
Wear a shirt with a positive message of kindness or respect.
𦸠Thursday ā Superhero Spirit Day
Dress as your favorite superhero who stands up for others!
š Friday ā Lead with Respect Day
Wear school spirit gear to show unity and pride!
Letās be everyday heroes by helping, encouraging, and respecting each other. šŖ
Theme: Take the Lead: Be a HERO š¦ø
(HERO = Help, Encourage, and Respect Others)
Letās stand together against bullying and build a culture of kindness, unity, and inclusion. Hereās how weāll show our spirit all week long:
šø Monday ā Hero Colors Day
Wear orange to unite against bullying! š§”
šÆ Tuesday ā Team Up Tuesday
Itās Twin Day ā match outfits with a friend!
š¬ Wednesday ā Kindness Counts Day
Wear a shirt with a positive message of kindness or respect.
𦸠Thursday ā Superhero Spirit Day
Dress as your favorite superhero who stands up for others!
š Friday ā Lead with Respect Day
Wear school spirit gear to show unity and pride!
Letās be everyday heroes by helping, encouraging, and respecting each other. šŖ

š„š CHARGE into Fire Safety! šš„
This Fire Prevention WeekĀ®, stay safe with lithium-ion batteries in your home:
ā BUY only listed, tested products
ā CHARGE your devices safely
ā RECYCLE batteries responsibly
Letās power up safety ā not fires!
Learn more at fpw.org
#FirePreventionWeek #BatterySafety #NFPA #SparkySays
This Fire Prevention WeekĀ®, stay safe with lithium-ion batteries in your home:
ā BUY only listed, tested products
ā CHARGE your devices safely
ā RECYCLE batteries responsibly
Letās power up safety ā not fires!
Learn more at fpw.org
#FirePreventionWeek #BatterySafety #NFPA #SparkySays


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.


What a fantastic turnout for Curriculum Night! We were honored to have Mr. Garcia present to our parents, students, and staff ā thank you to everyone who made the evening such a success!





šāØ 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. š«š¬
šļø Dates:
Oct 1: High Schools
š Time: 5:30 PM ā 7:00 PM
Letās achieve excellence together! š #LaJoyaISD #CurriculumNight #ParentEngagement #PathwaysToExcellence
Join us to explore your child's academic journey, review MAP scores, learn about the curriculum, and strengthen school-family partnerships. š«š¬
šļø Dates:
Oct 1: High Schools
š Time: 5:30 PM ā 7:00 PM
Letās achieve excellence together! š #LaJoyaISD #CurriculumNight #ParentEngagement #PathwaysToExcellence


"Nothing starts the day better than a great breakfastāthank you Ms. Martinez, Mrs. Cortina, and Mrs. Garza for such a wonderful treat! š³ We appreciate you so much!"




āThank 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. š #YouAreNotAlone #SuicidePreventionā



š¢ We invite all families to join us for our Migrant Parent Meeting tomorrow, September 23, from 4:30ā5:30 PM on campus. Come connect, learn, and stay informedāwe look forward to seeing you there! š

