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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><u><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Friday, April 5th, 2019</span></u></i></b><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Today is a RTI bell schedule</span></i></b><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Good morning Explorers, let’s remember to have La Joya PRIDE in everything we do!<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Algerian;color:windowtext">STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:32.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">•</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">
</span><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Tug of War?</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Students, do you have some muscle power? Do you have enough muscle power to beat an opposing team in a round of Tug of War? There will be a Tug of War activity next Friday,
April 12, during Fun Friday to see who has the most muscle power. We will be holding a free raffle for a chance to participate in Tug of War. All members of the winning team will receive a gift card. Raffle tickets will be available for students during both
lunches. Be sure to put your name in the raffle, to make sure you are chosen for Tug of War. Good luck!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:32.0pt">•</span> <span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">
Looking for something to do this Saturday. Come to WIN Academy. <span style="background:white">
You can play board and computer games with Mr. Saroca, play Sports with Mr. Hunt, or get caught up in math with Ms. Mederos.</span> On top of that, attending helps you makeup an unexcused absence. Sign up through the La Joya website, and encourage a friend
to sign up too.</span><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:32.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">•</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Band is selling pizza today, $2 a slice and $1 for a water.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:27.0pt;text-indent:-27.0pt"><span style="font-size:32.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">•</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">ARK Week</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Starting on Monday, April 8th, our school will be participating in A.R.K Week, also known as Acts of Random Kindness Week. You will receive The Kindness Challenge Handout that
will have tasks to complete. If you complete every kindness task and return the challenge handout to room LM3, you can earn five points for your district and you will be given a free District T-Shirt. We will also have dress-up days for each day of the week:</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">For our first day of A.R.K week, on Monday, spread laughter around campus by dressing up as your favorite meme. Please ensure that all memes are school appropriate.</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Are you on Team Kindness? On Tuesday, be a team player and show your team spirit by wearing your favorite sports jersey! You can also represent teamwork by wearing your District’s
color!</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">For Wednesday, be sure to radiate positivity by wearing neon to outshine negativity!</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">On Thursday, remember to wake up kind to start your day off right! Be just as sweet as your dreams and come to school wearing your favorite pair of Pj’s. Also, please remember
to wear pajamas that are within the dress code.</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">For our last day of A.R.K week, show compassion by exploring the good within yourself and those around you. Come to school dressed up as a Tourist!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Dress code still applies. Remember to stay kind La Joya, and show your district pride!
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Algerian;color:windowtext">Sports ANNOUNCEMENTS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Congratulations to the La Joya Track team who competed at the Ridgeview Invitational on Tuesday.
Entries were limited and 7<sup>th</sup> and 8<sup>th</sup> graders competed in the same division. Here are some of the highlights from our top athletes.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Abraham Maciel took 1<sup>st</sup> in 200 m and 1<sup>st</sup> in long jump. Our Boys 4 x 400
team took 1<sup>st</sup> place, runners were Jazper Malone, Albert Cano, David Medina and Andres Padilla. Our Girls 4x400 team took second place runners were Reyna and Reanna Soto, Madeline and Allison Alvarez. Felicity Alvarez took 2<sup>nd</sup> in the 200
m run. Albert Cano took 1<sup>st</sup> in the 400 m. Reanna Soto took 1<sup>st</sup> place in the 100 m. Our Boys 4x100 team took first runners were Albert Cano, Abraham Maciel, Keyajay Daniels, and Jazper Malone. Our Girls team were neck and neck at the finish
finishing second. Runners were Tysi Martinez, Asiana Watson, Felicity Alvarado and Reanna Soto. Taylor Lucio took 2<sup>nd</sup> in hurdles and Tysi Martinez took 3rd. Carmen Gaebe took 1<sup>st</sup> in both the 800 m and the mile run. Isabella Saenz took
2<sup>nd</sup> in shot put and Saleen Mariscal took 3<sup>rd</sup>. Damien Jiminez took 2<sup>nd</sup> in the shot put. Mary Fumasi took 3<sup>rd</sup> in discus. Laila Fernandez took 1<sup>st</sup> in long jump and 2<sup>nd</sup> in high jump. Andres Padilla
took 1<sup>st</sup> in discus throwing 140 feet and 10 inches. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Friday 4/5</span></u></b><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">No Athletics<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Algerian;color:windowtext">Parent ANNOUNCEMENTS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">The next PTSA meeting will be held on Monday, April 8<sup>th</sup> from 5:30pm to 6:30pm in the Library.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Have a Great Day, Explorers!
<i>Remember to have LJ PRIDE in who you are, in what you do, and in our school!<o:p></o:p></i></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Julie Sales<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Secretary II<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">La Joya Middle School<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Telephone: 559-730-7302<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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