[LJMS-Bulletin] Wednesday bulletin

[Stephens, Stephanie]

Home of the Explorers
Daily Bulletin
Wednesday, May 3, 2017
Today is a Regular bell schedule.

Good morning Explorers, let's remember to have La Joya PRIDE in everything we do!

STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

*       Dress Code Reminder
As the weather gets warmer, here is a reminder about the Dress Code.  The Visalia Unified School District Student Conduct Code for grades 7-12 reads as follows:  Clothes shall be worn as intended and be sufficient to conceal undergarments which shall be worn and covered at all times.  See-through or fish-net fabrics, halter tops, tube tops, spaghetti straps, off-the shoulder and low-cut tops are not acceptable.  Other types of dress that expose bare midriffs or cleavage are prohibited.  Basketball jersey style tank tops with scooped front, back and armholes are only allowed if worn with a T-shirt with sleeves.  Shirts with cut-off sleeves are not allowed.
*       RTI
RTI this week will be Friday instead of Thursday.  Please sign up for an Enrichment by today.  We will have RTI on Fridays for the remainder of the year.

*       ASB Elections 2017-18
Attention 7th grade students.  Are you interested in running for President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, Athletic Commissioner, or Activities Commissioner for the 2017-2018 school year?  Well get ready, because applications will be available in the Pathfinder Office.  Applications are due Wednesday May 11th.  All applicants must have a 3.0 grade point average, good attendance, good citizenship and have no discipline/incidents records, no referrals, and no detentions.
*       Fundraiser Yard Sale
La Joya will be having a Fundraiser Yard Sale this weekend, Saturday, May 6th from 7 a.m. - 2 p.m.  It will be held in the cafeteria.  Proceeds go to promote positive behavior on campus.  Be sure to share this with your family and friends.

*       History Students of the Month
Congratulations to April's History Students of the month.  7th Grade - Ms. Austerman - Jacob Aguayo; Mr. Taylor - Dalia Mendoza; 8th Grade - Mrs. Borden - Sammy Hernandez; Mrs. Briseno - Victoria Parr; and Mrs. Hoyt - Nathan Franco

*       State Testing Raffle
Congratulations to yesterday's State Testing Raffle winners.  The winner for the state testing raffle is Mark Romero for 7th and Jeremy Gonzalez for 8th grade.  Please come to the front office after school to pick up your reward.  We will be doing drawings everyday during testing and will have a few big drawings at the end of testing.  Show your PRIDE and be here everyday doing your best for testing to receive a raffle ticket.

*    Sports ANNOUNCEMENTS

*       Wednesday 5/3
Baseball and Softball are at home vs. Woodrow Wilson.  Dismissal time is 3:10,  start time is 4:00pm. This is also 8th grade day for baseball and softball. Come support your 8th graders as the play their last regular season home game for La Joya!
*       JV Softball
The LaJoya Junior Varsity Softball Team defeated Green Acres, 18 - 0, on Monday. The Lady Explorers were led by Pitcher Karlie Bilbrey who pitched a complete game. Offensive standouts were Bilbrey, Ryleigh Rush, and Ariana Ruiz (3 hits); Emelie Lopez and Michsela Verver (2); Jazilyn Vargas, Maddy Caine, Alexandra Flores, Lisamarie Rendon,and Samira Gutierrez (1). Defensive standouts were Vargas, Lopez, and Bilbrey.

*       Have a Great Day, Explorers!
Remember to have LJ PRIDE in who you are, in what you do, and in our school.




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