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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, Dec. 13th, 2019</span></u></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Today is a regular bell schedule</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></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!</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></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</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">.</span><o:p></o:p></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">Calling all spellers. If you would like to participate in the Tulare County Spelling
Bee, come by and see Mrs. Allen in Room 503 to pick up a spelling list and find out more information about the spelling bee.<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">La Joya Athletics is having their annual Winter Applebee’s Flapjack
Fundraiser event tomorrow, December 14<sup>th</sup>. It will be held at the Applebee’s on Akers from 8:00am-10:00am, and tickets are $10 each. If you are interested, please contact Mr. Souza and he will send an athlete your way. Come on out and enjoy a
great breakfast served by our very own La Joya athletes! <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">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"><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">The selling of outside food, snacks, or drinks is not permitted/allowed on campus.<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">1st Semester Finals Schedule<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Finals start the week of Dec. 16th - Monday is a Regular Late Start Schedule with no finals. Tuesday is 0 period and 1st period finals. Students are out
at the normal time of 3:13 p.m. Wednesday is 2nd period and 5th period finals. Students are out of school at 12:30 p.m. Thursday is 3rd period and 6th period finals. Students are out of school at 12:30 p.m. Friday is 4th period and 7th period finals.
Students out at 12:30 p.m. Please try to have all appointments scheduled outside these times. Food served before school and at break only.<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">Band Dinner/Concert<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Tonight is the Band dinner and concert. Come on out tonight and enjoy a great dinner and some awesome music! Tickets are $5 each.<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">Sports ANNOUNCEMENTS<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 Wednesday the Varsity Lady Basketball team put on a high energy performance as they routed JFK with a 46-23 win.</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Reyna Soto led the way with 11pts, Naveah Creason 10pts, Kaitlin Ramos 9 points, Olivia Torres 8 points, Anabelle Navarro and Kalisa Holmes both had 4pts, and Jenevee Campos
had 3pts.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The Lady Explorers played fierce defense and kept the pressure on all game, forcing many turnovers. Destiny Martinez stepped in and picked up her first steal of the season
and had made a nice assist. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The team has had a great start to the season and is looking to keep it going into next week when they face Divisidero at home on Monday. Go Explorers!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Congratulations to Varsity Girls Soccer who beat JFK 9-0. Bella Villarreal scored 3 goals, Taylor Vandergriff and Keyana Speight each scored two. Morgan Phillipe
and Alyviah Sanchez each had one goal. Jadyn Rivas had 3 assists, and Taylor Vandergriff had 2 assists. Morgan Phillippe, Kaitlyn Padilla, and Keyana Speight each had 1 assist. Great defense by Allison Alvarez. Alisha Vasquez had two saves in goal. Great job
ladies. <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 12/13</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">7<sup>th</sup> grade boys basketball Tournament @ Kastner- Release Time 2:15pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">No Fall Practice<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">Saturday 12/14</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">La Joya Athletics Winter Applebee’s Flapjack Fundraiser. This fundraiser is for breakfast at Applebee’s (Akers) from 8:00am-10:00am.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Tickets are $10.00 apiece<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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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">Administrative Assistant<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>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Fax No. 559-730-7505
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