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La Joya ISD board spotlights dozens of student achievements across arts, academics and athletics
Summary
La Joya ISD trustees spent their March meeting honoring students: campus Crime Stoppers awards, three high school mariachi ensembles advancing to the UIL State festival, multiple UIL and Scholastic Art & Writing honorees, Special Olympics qualifiers and numerous district academic and athletic champions. The meeting ended with a routine adjournment vote.
Board President Julian Alvarez opened the La Joya ISD board meeting at 6:02 p.m. and the board used most of the evening to recognize student achievements across the district.
Superintendent Marshall Sorensen said the evening was an opportunity to “remind ourselves how we're surrounded by excellence every single day,” thanking families, coaches and central office staff for supporting students’ extracurricular and academic accomplishments.
Chief Sanchez presented the district’s campus Crime Stoppers program, noting the program (established in 2002) had campus representatives attend a conference in Amarillo where students earned awards. Sanchez named Ariana…
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