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Awesome job to the Vanguard Academy ESPORTS team who presented at the 2023 R1 ESPORTS SUMMIT!
Their presentation titled, “A New Team Journey” was a success and highlighted the story of how the team was able to win the Region 1 ESPORTS Invitational.
ESPORTS is a competitive gaming league for all grade levels which can give students a sense of community and inclusion. ESPORTS promotes a positive environment that can benefit students in multiple ways such as building 21st Century skills which include critical thinking, communication, and collaboration.
ESPORTS is a competitive gaming league for all grade levels which can give students a sense of community and inclusion. ESPORTS promotes a positive environment that can benefit students in multiple ways such as building 21st Century skills which include critical thinking, communication, and collaboration.

Join us on October 2nd to support World Day of Bullying Prevention!
Dear Vanguard Academy families, October 2nd is World Day of Bullying Prevention, and we're inviting all students, teachers, and staff to join us in taking a stand against bullying and cyberbullying. On this day, let's unite by wearing blue shirts and blue slacks to show our commitment to creating a safe and respectful school environment for all. Together, we can make a difference and promote kindness and empathy. Thank you for your support in fostering a positive school community.

Congratulations to the Beethoven Secondary 7th Grade Boys' Cross Country Team!
Congratulations to the Beethoven Secondary 7th Grade boys Cross Country team for winning the 2nd Annual Vanguard Invitational Cross Country meet this past Saturday September 23rd! The boys have been improving and practicing all season which as led them to these great successes! The top 5 finishers for the Gladiators were Joseph Olmos 2nd, Dael Zamora 3rd, Fernando Longoria 6th, Carlos Garcia 10th, and Emiliano Barraclough in 15th! The Gladiators will be back in action next Saturday October 7th, to compete for the District Championship at Pharr Idea College Prep High School!

Congrats to Beethoven Secondary's Girls Varsity Cross Country Team!
Girls Varsity Cross Country team placed First at Vanguard 2nd annual cross country meet. 7th grade girls also placed First at the invitational. Our Lady Gladiators have been working hard and have a strong will to fight during the race. The Varsity team consist of Nicole Rocha, Daniele Rocha, Marina Mata, Karime Leon, Emily Marquez, Miley Quintanilla, Ski Rodriguez, and Carlota Davila. In the 7th grade girls Aaliayah Briones placed first overall, Asareli Falcon placed 8th, and Victoria Orozco placed 10th. Congratulations to our Lady Gladiators for all their hard work.

Vanguard Academy Gifted & Talented Program
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Vanguard Academy Gifted & Talented Program
Is currently accepting Student Referrals for 1st-12th graders for this 2023-2024 school year.
Students currently enrolled in 1st - 12th may be referred to the Gifted & Talented Program (GT) by parents, teachers, counselors or community members.
Referral forms can be obtained by the GT Campus Coordinator.
Gifted and Talented Referral Deadline: Nov 3, 2023
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Programa para Dotada y Talentosos de Vanguard Academy
Actualmente aceptando referencias para estudiantes de 1 a 12 grado para este año escolar 2023-2024.
Los estudiantes actualmente matriculados en 1 a 12 pueden ser referidos al Programa para Dotados y Talentosos (GT) por parte de padres,
maestros, consejeros o miembros de la comunidad. Los formularios de referencia pueden ser obtenidos por el Coordinator del Campus GT.
Fecha límite para referencias de superdotados y talentosos: 3 de Noviembre de 2023
Vanguard Academy Gifted & Talented Program
Is currently accepting Student Referrals for 1st-12th graders for this 2023-2024 school year.
Students currently enrolled in 1st - 12th may be referred to the Gifted & Talented Program (GT) by parents, teachers, counselors or community members.
Referral forms can be obtained by the GT Campus Coordinator.
Gifted and Talented Referral Deadline: Nov 3, 2023
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Programa para Dotada y Talentosos de Vanguard Academy
Actualmente aceptando referencias para estudiantes de 1 a 12 grado para este año escolar 2023-2024.
Los estudiantes actualmente matriculados en 1 a 12 pueden ser referidos al Programa para Dotados y Talentosos (GT) por parte de padres,
maestros, consejeros o miembros de la comunidad. Los formularios de referencia pueden ser obtenidos por el Coordinator del Campus GT.
Fecha límite para referencias de superdotados y talentosos: 3 de Noviembre de 2023

First Vanguard Academy Parent Information Meeting
Dear Vanguard Parents & Guardians,
We are excited to invite you to a special event where you can discover the diverse range of programs available for both parents and children. Join us for an informative session where you will have the opportunity to learn about the exciting opportunities available to support your family's growth and development. Whether you are interested in educational programs or family-focused initiatives, this event will provide you with vaulable insights and a chance to ask questions.
Please look at the flyer for more information.
We are excited to invite you to a special event where you can discover the diverse range of programs available for both parents and children. Join us for an informative session where you will have the opportunity to learn about the exciting opportunities available to support your family's growth and development. Whether you are interested in educational programs or family-focused initiatives, this event will provide you with vaulable insights and a chance to ask questions.
Please look at the flyer for more information.

2023-2024 Open Enrollment
Vanguard Academy is accepting applications for all students from Pre-K3 through 12th grade for the 2023-2024 school year. Thank you for your interest in enrolling your child at Vanguard Academy. We understand the importance in providing the best education to your child. We appreciate your consideration of Vanguard Academy as your school of choice. For more information or questions please call us at (956) 781-1701

Texas ACE – After School Program
After school and summer programs provide supplemental assistance to help students build a foundation in reading and math and connect high school students to careers and college. Activities include mentor programs, tutoring, academic enrichment, the arts, physical activity, hands-on learning, and family engagement. These programs provide high-quality academic enrichment and other activities designed to increase students' overall academic success. The largest dedicated fund source for programs in Texas is the federally-funded 21st Century Community Learning Centers program, also called Texas Afterschool Centers on Education, or Texas ACE.
For more information, contact your campus Texas ACE Site Coordinator.
Click the article for more information and the Spanish translation.
For more information, contact your campus Texas ACE Site Coordinator.
Click the article for more information and the Spanish translation.

Congratulations to the Vanguard Beethoven Orchestra Double Bass Ensemble!
"The Vanguard Beethoven Orchestra Double Bass Ensemble” was selected as one of only two ensembles from across Texas to perform at the 2023 Texas Orchestra Directors Association Summer Convention in San Antonio on July 21. The selection process consisted of an application and video submission of the ensemble that were evaluated by a judging panel.
This is the first year that TODA has invited student groups to perform. The double bassists, who range from 4th - 10th grade, will play their program for teachers from across the state.
The Vanguard Orchestra program began in 2019 and is under the direction of Cristina Amorim and Adriana Rodriguez.
This is the first year that TODA has invited student groups to perform. The double bassists, who range from 4th - 10th grade, will play their program for teachers from across the state.
The Vanguard Orchestra program began in 2019 and is under the direction of Cristina Amorim and Adriana Rodriguez.

The Vanguard Academy Child Nutrition Program (CNP) is proud to share the blessings received during this summer 2023!
Thanks to the Texas Department of Agriculture Seamless Summer Option (SSO) program, Vanguard Academy Child Nutrition Program served:
3,822 meals to the ARISE Community in the cities of Edinburg, Alamo, Las Milpas and Pharr
840 meals to the St. Joseph Catholic School
8,621 meals to Vanguard Academy summer students
3,822 meals to the ARISE Community in the cities of Edinburg, Alamo, Las Milpas and Pharr
840 meals to the St. Joseph Catholic School
8,621 meals to Vanguard Academy summer students