🎄🏃‍♀️ GET READY FOR DONNA ISD’S 6TH ANNUAL WELLNESS 5K & ELEMENTARY 1-MILE WALK/RUN! 🏃‍♂️🎄

JWC families, it's time to get moving and spread some holiday cheer! 💚❤️ Join us for a fun-filled morning of fitness, family, and holiday spirit at this year's Wellness 5K & Elementary 1-Mile Walk/Run!

📅 Date: Saturday, December 12, 2026
📍 Location: Bennie LaPrade Stadium
⏰ 5K Race: 8:00 AM
⏰ 1-Mile Walk/Run: 8:00 AM warm-up (race begins after warm-up)

📋 IMPORTANT REMINDER: Waivers have been passed out this week! If your child needs another registration form, please have them ask Coach Villarreal, as she has extra copies available.

🎅 This is a great opportunity to get active, enjoy time with family, and show off your holiday spirit! Parents are encouraged to join their children!

Let's make this year's event bigger and better! We hope to see our JWC students and families out there! ❤️💚

#DonnaISD #Wellness5K #JWCIsThePlace2Be #HealthyHolidays #FamilyFitness #HolidaySpirit

🍂🎨 JWC FAMILIES! YOU’RE INVITED TO A FALL CRAFT MORNING! 🧡🍁 Calling all parents and adults! Join us for a fun and creative morning filled with art, relaxation, and connection! We invite you to take a little time for yourself, get creative, and make a beautiful seasonal masterpiece. 🍂 🎨 Fall Craft – Adults Only 📅 Friday, November 6, 2026 ⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. 📍 A.M. Ochoa Primary Science & Sports Academy 📌 424 S. 11th St. 🖌️ All materials will be provided, so just bring yourself and your creativity! 📢 BONUS: The district’s November PFE presentation will also be shared with parents. We look forward to seeing our families come together to create, relax, and connect! ❤️ #FamilyEngagement #ParentInvolvement #JWCIsThePlace2Be #CreateRelaxConnect

📚🏆🌟 Celebrating Our LAST AR Reading Champions for the 2nd Six Weeks! 🌟🏆📚 A HUGE congratulations to Damian Gonzalez and Nick Hernandez from Mrs. Garcia’s 3rd grade class, and Antonio Serrano from Mr. Quintero’s 3rd grade class! 🎉👏 These three amazing readers have officially read 30 BOOKS EACH and reached their AR reading goals for the 2nd Six Weeks! 📖✨ We are SO incredibly proud of their hard work, dedication, and commitment to reading! ❤️ What an amazing way to wrap up our 2nd Six Weeks! Keep up the fantastic work, boys! 🌟 📚🏆 A new six weeks means NEW reading goals! Who will be our NEXT AR Reading Champion? 👀✨ 💕 Keep reading, keep learning, and keep shining! 📖🌟

📚 ATTENTION JWC PARENTS! YOU’RE INVITED! 💙 Join us for an informative Dyslexia Meeting for Parents! We invite our families to learn more about dyslexia, helpful support strategies, and ways we can work together to help our children succeed. 📅 Thursday, November 5th ⏰ 1:00 PM 📍 Caceres Elementary Cafeteria This is a great opportunity to gain valuable information, ask questions, and learn how we can better support our students’ learning journeys. Together, we can make a difference! We hope to see you there! 💛📖 #JWCIsThePlace2Be #ParentEngagement #DyslexiaAwareness #TogetherWeCanMakeADifference

🎓✨ DONNA ISD CCMR FAIR 2026 — YOUR FUTURE STARTS HERE! ✨🎓

Donna ISD invites our students, families, and community members to join us for the College, Career, Military & Readiness (CCMR) Fair! ❤️🖤💛

This is a wonderful opportunity to explore future possibilities, connect with valuable resources, and start planning for success! 🚀

📅 Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2026
⏰ Time: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Marlett Event Center
📌 3323 N. Val Verde Rd., Donna, TX 78537

✨ What to look forward to:
🎓 Colleges and universities
💼 Career opportunities
🇺🇸 Military branches
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Resources for families
🎁 Free raffle
🎶 Student performances

🌟 OPEN TO THE PUBLIC — ALL ARE WELCOME!

Bring your family, explore your options, and discover the many pathways available to help you reach your goals. Together, let's EXPLORE, CONNECT, PLAN, AND SUCCEED! ❤️🖤💛

#DonnaISD #CCMRFair2026 #CollegeCareerMilitaryReadiness #FutureReady #ExploreConnectPlanSucceed

📣 JWC PARENTS & FAMILIES! YOU'RE INVITED! 💚💙

Join us for an informative Parent Meeting with Behavioral Health Solutions! We invite all our JWC families and community members to learn more about the services, resources, and support Behavioral Health Solutions provides to help strengthen our families and community.

📅 Tuesday, November 10th
⏰ 1:00 p.m.
📍 J.W. Caceres Parent Center

Our presenter will be Daniel Diaz, Prevention Specialist, who will share valuable information and resources.

Let's come together to support one another, build stronger minds, and create healthier futures! We look forward to seeing you there! 💚

#JWCIsThePlace2Be #ParentEngagement #FamilySupport #StrongerMindsHealthierFutures

🏀 SHOW UP. LEARN. ACHIEVE. BE A VIPER! 🏀

We’re kicking off our 3rd 6 Weeks Perfect Attendance Incentive! 🎉

📅 November 3rd – December 17th, 2026

Students who earn PERFECT ATTENDANCE during the 3rd six weeks will have the opportunity to attend a special READ ALOUD with a Fan RGV Mascot! 📚

But that’s not all… students will also receive a FREE VIPERS KID VOUCHER to attend any Vipers game! 🏀🔥

👏 Let’s encourage our students to be present, engaged, and ready to learn every day!

Every day counts. Every student matters. Every day is an opportunity to succeed! ⭐

Show Up ⭐ Learn ⭐ Achieve ⭐ Be a Viper!

#JWCIsThePlace2Be #PerfectAttendance #AttendanceMatters #BeAViper #ShowUpLearnAchieve #StudentSuccess #DonnaISD #Vipers

🎃🕸️👻 Happy Halloween from JWC! 👻🕸️🎃

We hope everyone has a safe and spook-tacular day filled with treats, fun, and lots of smiles! 🍬✨

#JWCAcademy #HappyHalloween #SpookySeason

📚🏆🌟 THREE More AR Reading Champions! 🌟🏆📚 A HUGE congratulations to Annalise Estrada and Gael Cantu from Mr. Quintero’s 3rd grade class, and Daniel Trevino from Mrs. Garcia’s 3rd grade class! 🎉👏 These three amazing readers have officially read 30 BOOKS EACH and reached their AR reading goals for the 2nd Six Weeks! 📖✨ We are SO incredibly proud of their hard work, dedication, and commitment to reading! ❤️ Keep up the fantastic work, superstars! 🌟 📚🏆 Who will be our NEXT AR Reading Champion to reach their goal? 👀✨ 💕 Keep reading, keep learning, and keep shining! 📖🌟

👻🎃 FRIENDLY REMINDER, JWC! 🎃👻

Our JWC Haunted House is TOMORROW, October 31st! 🕸️🦇 Get ready for some spooky fun during electives! 👀

💰 ENTRY DEAL:
🎟️ $3 = 1 entry
🎟️ $5 = 2 entries
🎟️ $10 = 4 entries

The more you bring, the more times you get to experience the Haunted House! 👻

🟢 GREEN WRISTBAND = No scares! You can walk through the Haunted House without being scared. 😊

🔴 RED WRISTBAND = Bring on the scares! 😱 You’re choosing to be scared!

Students will receive their wristband when they pay, so make sure you choose your scare level!

👻 How brave are you, JWC?! 👻
We’ll see you TOMORROW… if you dare! 🎃🕷️

#JWCIsThePlace2Be #JWCHauntedHouse #HalloweenAtJWC #SpookySeason

📚 NO SCHOOL REMINDER! 📚

Just a reminder, JWC families! 💙

There will be NO CLASSES on:
📅 Monday, November 2nd

We hope everyone enjoys the long weekend! 🥳✨

🏫 Classes will resume on Tuesday, November 3rd.

Enjoy the break, JWC families! 💙
#JWCIsThePlace2Be

📚🏆🌟 We Have TWO More AR Reading Champions! 🌟🏆📚 A HUGE congratulations to Eliana Mendoza and Isabella De La Cerda from Mrs. Garcia’s 3rd grade class! 🎉👏 These two amazing readers have officially read 30 BOOKS EACH and reached their AR reading goals for the 2nd Six Weeks! 📖✨ We are SO incredibly proud of their hard work, dedication, and love for reading! ❤️ Keep up the amazing work, girls! You are both reading superstars! 🌟💕 📚🏆 Who will be our NEXT AR Reading Champion to reach their goal? 👀✨ 💕 Keep reading, keep learning, and keep shining! 📖🌟

📚🏆🌟 We Have Another AR Reading Champion! 🌟🏆📚 A HUGE congratulations to Michaela Addison from Mrs. Garcia’s 3rd grade class! 🎉👏 Michaela has officially read 30 BOOKS and reached her AR reading goal for the 2nd Six Weeks! 📖✨ We are SO incredibly proud of her hard work, dedication, and love for reading! ❤️ Keep up the amazing work, Michaela! 🌟 📚🏆 Who will be our NEXT AR Reading Champion to reach their goal? 👀✨ 💕 Keep reading, keep learning, and keep shining! 📖🌟

🍂📅 NOVEMBER IS HERE! 📅🍂 Here is our November Calendar of Events! 🧡 Be sure to check the calendar for all the important dates, events, activities, and reminders happening throughout the month. Take a look, mark your calendars, and make sure you don’t miss anything! 🗓️✨ We have another exciting month ahead at JWC! ❤️ #JWCIsThePlace2Be #NovemberAtJWC #JWCDiscovery #MarkYourCalendars

🍂☕ FALL MARKET DAYS ARE HERE! ☕🍂

Looking for some fall goodies? Stop by the Donna ISD 18+ STEPP & Sip-N-Stepp Coffee Shop Present October Market Days! 🍁🛍️

📅 October 22 & 29
⏰ 8:30 AM–2:00 PM
📍 2906 E. Roberts Ave., Donna, TX

Come shop a variety of baked goods, plants, and much more! 🌱🧁🍂

💳 Cash and credit/debit cards accepted.
🪪 Must have an ID to enter.
🚗 Enter parking from the east side, front of building.

Come support our 18+ STEPP Student-Led Program while enjoying some seasonal shopping! ❤️🍁

#DonnaISD #MarketDays #OctoberMarket #ShopLocal #SupportOurStudents #18PlusSTEPP #SipNStepp #FallShopping #BakedGoods #PlantsAndMore

🎨🌟 JWC ART SPOTLIGHT — ARTIST OF THE MONTH! 🌟🎨 👏🖌️ Congratulations to Kacey Castro! 🖌️👏 We are excited to recognize Kacey Castro as our Artist of the Month! 🏆🎨 Kacey demonstrates creativity and artistic talent through her thoughtful choice of colors and her ability to draw with beautiful detail. Her artwork reflects the time, care, and imagination she puts into bringing her ideas to life! 🌈✨ Art is a wonderful way to express creativity, explore new possibilities, and develop unique talents. Kacey, your attention to detail and your ability to combine colors to enhance your drawings make your work special. Keep exploring your artistic abilities, experimenting with new techniques, and letting your imagination guide you! 🖍️🖼️ ❤️💛 Your J.W. Caceres family is incredibly proud of you and your accomplishments! 💛❤️ We look forward to seeing your creativity continue to grow and all the amazing artwork you will create in the future. 🌟 Keep dreaming, keep creating, and keep shining, Kacey! 🌟 ❤️💛 One School. One Spirit. One Redskin Family! 💛❤️ #JWCaceres #ArtistOfTheMonth #JWCArtSpotlight #StudentAchievement #CreativeMinds #ArtisticTalent #RedskinPride #JWCExcellence

🎨🌟 JWC ART SPOTLIGHT — CELEBRATING ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE! 🌟🎨 👏🖌️ Congratulations to Adieel Mendez, our Artist of the Month! 🏆✨ We are delighted to recognize Adieel Mendez for his dedication, perseverance, and earnest effort in his art course! His commitment to learning, improving his skills, and putting forth his best effort makes this achievement truly special. 🎨💖 Art is more than creating beautiful pictures; it is about expressing ideas, exploring imagination, and developing confidence through creativity. Adieel, your hard work and dedication demonstrate the importance of taking pride in your learning and embracing every opportunity to grow as an artist. 🌈🖍️ 🌟 Adieel, continue believing in yourself, nurturing your creativity, and reaching for new heights! Every project is an opportunity to learn something new, discover your talents, and let your imagination shine. ❤️💛 Your J.W. Caceres family celebrates you and is incredibly proud of your accomplishments! Keep up the wonderful work, continue creating, and never stop sharing your unique artistic talents with the world. 🌟🖼️ 🎉 Way to go, Adieel! Keep creating, keep learning, and keep shining! 🎉 ❤️💛 One School. One Spirit. One Redskin Family! 💛❤️ #JWCaceres #ArtistOfTheMonth #JWCArtSpotlight #StudentSuccess #ArtisticCreativity #HardWorkPaysOff #RedskinPride #JWCExcellence

🎨🌟 JWC ART NEWS — ARTIST OF THE MONTH! 🌟🎨 👏🎉 Congratulations to Vianey Padilla! 🎉👏 We are excited to announce that Vianey Padilla has been selected as our Artist of the Month! 🏆🖌️ Vianey has earned this special recognition by working earnestly in her art course, demonstrating dedication, creativity, and a commitment to doing her very best. Her hard work and effort reflect the importance of perseverance, artistic expression, and taking pride in every project she creates. 🎨✨ Art allows students to express their imagination, explore new ideas, develop their talents, and see the world from different perspectives. Vianey, your commitment to learning and growing as an artist is something to celebrate! Keep challenging yourself, embracing your creativity, and allowing your talents to shine. 🌈🖍️ ❤️💛 Your J.W. Caceres family is extremely proud of you and all your accomplishments! 💛❤️ Keep up the outstanding work, Vianey! We look forward to seeing all the wonderful things you will continue to create. Never stop believing in your abilities, exploring your imagination, and sharing your artistic gifts with the world! 🌟🖼️ 🎨 Keep creating, keep growing, and keep shining! 🎨 ❤️💛 One School. One Spirit. One Redskin Family! 💛❤️ #JWCaceres #ArtistOfTheMonth #JWCArtNews #StudentAchievement #CreativeMinds #ArtisticExcellence #RedskinPride #JWCExcellence

🍂❤️ DISD FOOD DRIVE: LET’S SHARE & CARE! ❤️🍂 Let’s come together to make a difference in our community! 🧡 Donna ISD is hosting a Food Drive from October 12–30 to support DISD families and community members in need. 🥫 We are accepting: ✅ Canned food ✅ Non-perishable food items 📍 Drop-off Locations: The Campus Parent Center or the Parent and Family Engagement Department 📍 Address: 117 N. 10th St., Donna, TX 📞 For more information: (956) 464-1600, ext. 1227 Every donation, big or small, can help make a difference in a family’s life. Let’s show the power of kindness, generosity, and community by sharing what we can! Together, we can make a difference! ❤️🍁 #DISD #LetsShareAndCare #FoodDrive #CommunitySupport #JWCIsThePlace2Be

☃️🎄 CALLING ALL DONNA ISD STUDENTS! 🎄☃️ Get creative and help bring some holiday magic to life with the Donna ISD SNOWMEN FLASH MOB! ❄️✨ 🎨 Open to ALL K–12 students! Imagine a magical, high-energy scene where a crowd of snowmen—showing off their Donna pride with scarves, beanies, or jerseys—takes over our school community! ❤️💛 🎁 Your design could even be selected as the official Donna ISD Christmas Card for the 2026 Holiday Season! ✨ Contest Guidelines: ☃️ Entries must be original work and incorporate snowmen. 🚫 No campus-specific logos, slogans, or names. 📄 Final submissions should be 8.5” × 11”, scanned, and emailed to Desiree Cano at djcano@donnaisd.net. 🎨 Acceptable mediums include pencil, crayon, paint, pen, watercolor, and more. 🏆 Entries will be judged on creativity, originality, artistry, and alignment with the theme. ⏰ DEADLINE: November 18 by 4:00 PM Let your imagination SNOW the world what you can create! ☃️❄️🎄 #DonnaISD #SnowmenFlashMob #DonnaPride #StudentArtists #HolidayCreativity #DonnaISDChristmasCard #CreativeStudents