Good afternoon Vanguard Parents & Guardians,
Join us for our Adult Nutrition & Cooking Program that begins this Wednesday!
Registration is Mandatory!
Register here: https://forms.gle/gid3P9XoBmxXnSQ77
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Buenas tardes, padres y tutores de Vanguard:
¡Los invitamos a nuestro programa de nutrición y cocina para adultos que comienza este miércoles!
¡Es obligatorio registrarse!
Regístrese aquí: https://forms.gle/gid3P9XoBmxXnSQ77
5 months ago, JONATHON VASQUEZ
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✨ First-year teachers from across the district teamed up with their mentors today to dive into engaging activities around the Daily Lesson Cycle! We loved the energy, the collaboration, and the commitment to growing together. These dynamic duos truly shine! ✨
5 months ago, Vanguard Academy--IS/PL Team
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✨🤝 Partnering for Student Success 🤝✨

This week, we had the opportunity for district and campus administrators to come together with Teach For America (TFA) leadership, teachers, and alumni to discuss student needs and strengthen our collaboration. 👥📚

Supporting current and future generations—because partnerships matter.


#VanguardAcademy #TeachForAmerica #EducationPartners #StudentSuccess #FutureReady
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We’re thrilled to welcome our newest team members to the Vanguard Academy Family! Their words capture the heart of who we are—a community dedicated to learning, growth, and excellence. 💙💛💚❤️ Join us in giving them a warm Vanguard welcome as they begin this exciting new chapter with us!
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🌍 A little kindness can change someone’s whole day. Let’s continue spreading positivity across our Vanguard Academy community! 💖
5 months ago, Vanguard Academy
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🎉 Congratulations to our exceptional HOSA officers from Van Gogh and Rembrandt Secondary for their outstanding participation in the Fall Leadership Conference at McAllen High School! 🌟 We were honored to hear from our keynote speaker, the esteemed Debra Denise Franco, founder of the South Texas Juvenile Diabetes Association. She shared her heartfelt and inspiring journey that motivates her altruistic efforts. Our students engaged in a variety of leadership sessions and had the opportunity to network with peers from schools across HOSA Area 7, spanning from Laredo to Corpus Christi. Thank you all for your dedication and participation! 👏
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🎉 ¡Felicitaciones a nuestros excepcionales oficiales de HOSA de las secundarias Van Gogh y Rembrandt por su destacada participación en la Conferencia de Liderazgo de Otoño en la Escuela Secundaria McAllen! 🌟 Tuvimos el honor de escuchar a nuestra oradora principal, la estimada Debra Denise Franco, fundadora de la Asociación Juvenil de Diabetes del Sur de Texas. Ella compartió su conmovedora e inspiradora trayectoria que motiva sus esfuerzos altruistas. Nuestros estudiantes participaron en una variedad de sesiones de liderazgo y tuvieron la oportunidad de establecer contacto con compañeros de escuelas a lo largo del Área 7 de HOSA, que abarca desde Laredo hasta Corpus Christi. ¡Gracias a todos por su dedicación y participación! 👏

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🎉 History in the making! 🎉
Three of our junior students from Mozart Early College High School have made history as the first dual credit students to serve as officers in STC’s Student Government Association! 👏
We are beyond proud of their leadership, passion, and dedication to representing their peers across the region who are taking advantage of STC Dual Credit programs. 🎓
They’re not just high school juniors — they’re college students too! 💪📚
Thank you, Samantha, Regina and Camila, for setting an example of what’s possible and paving the way for those who will follow in your footsteps. 🌟

#VanguardProud #MozartECHS #STC

 

Read the full story here:

https://news.southtexascollege.edu/three-high-school-juniors-make-history-as-first-dual-credit-sga-officers-at-stc/

5 months ago, NOAH SANTILLAN
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Our Vanguard NextSteps Academy students had an amazing time setting up our Lotería Tree at Region One’s Enchanted Forest! From crafting colorful decorations to adding their creative touch, these hardworking students truly brought our tree to life! A big thank you to our amazing teachers for guiding and supporting our students every step of the way! ❤️
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💖 Get ready to celebrate World Kindness Day on November 13th! 💖 At Vanguard Academy, we believe kindness creates connection, belonging, and stronger schools. Join us by wearing pink to help make kindness the norm. 🌎 💖 Let’s lead with compassion in all we do! #WorldKindnessDay #VanguardStrong #KindnessMatters #MakeKindnessTheNorm #WearPinkForKindness
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💖 ¡Prepárate para celebrar el Día Mundial de la Bondad el 13 de noviembre! 💖 En Vanguard Academy, creemos que la amabilidad crea conexión, sentido de pertenencia y escuelas más fuertes. Únete a nosotros vistiendo de rosa para que la amabilidad sea la norma. 🌎 💖 ¡Guiémonos por la compasión en todo lo que hagamos! #DíaMundialDeLaAmabilidad #VanguardStrong #LaAmabilidadImporta #HagamosDeLaAmabilidadLaNorma #VísteteDeRosaPorLaAmabilidad
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We would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to Ms. Bianca Hayes (STHS), Cassandra Bravo (DHR), and the Pharr Police Department for their collaboration in providing our Vanguard Academy Health Science students with crucial life-saving training. Thanks to their efforts, our students earned their Stop the Bleed Certification. The event was a resounding success, and the students thoroughly enjoyed learning these essential life skills!
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Queremos expresar nuestro sincero agradecimiento a la Sra. Bianca Hayes (STHS), Cassandra Bravo (DHR) y al Departamento de Policía de Pharr por su colaboración en la capacitación vital que recibieron nuestros estudiantes de Ciencias de la Salud de Vanguard Academy. Gracias a sus esfuerzos, nuestros estudiantes obtuvieron su Certificación Stop the Bleed. ¡El evento fue un gran éxito y los estudiantes disfrutaron mucho aprendiendo estas habilidades vitales!

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💖 Get ready to celebrate World Kindness Day on November 13th! 💖 At Vanguard Academy, we believe kindness creates connection, belonging, and stronger schools. Join us by wearing pink to help make kindness the norm. 🌎 💖 Let’s lead with compassion in all we do! #WorldKindnessDay #VanguardStrong #KindnessMatters #MakeKindnessTheNorm #WearPinkForKindness
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💖 ¡Prepárate para celebrar el Día Mundial de la Bondad el 13 de noviembre! 💖 En Vanguard Academy, creemos que la amabilidad crea conexión, sentido de pertenencia y escuelas más fuertes. Únete a nosotros vistiendo de rosa para que la amabilidad sea la norma. 🌎 💖 ¡Guiémonos por la compasión en todo lo que hagamos! #DíaMundialDeLaAmabilidad #VanguardStrong #LaAmabilidadImporta #HagamosDeLaAmabilidadLaNorma #VísteteDeRosaPorLaAmabilidad
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🌟 Evento de Participación Familiar / Family Engagement Event 🌟

📅 12 de noviembre de 2025 | 12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
📍 Cafetería de Preescolar de Rembrandt
💻 ¡Acompáñenos presencialmente o por Zoom!

🗣️ Observaremos juntos una presentación de la Agencia Educativa de Texas (TEA) sobre:
✨ El desarrollo del lenguaje en familia
✨ Recursos para estudiantes y familias TXEL

👉 Regístrese aquí: https://forms.gle/UNMp8AuXXhq98jtZ6

☎️ Info: 956-403-5003 | 📧 acardona@vanguardac.net
5 months ago, Vanguard Academy - Special Programs and Services
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Vanguard Family, join us on Wednesday, November 12th, as Vanguard Academy students from across the district come together as one to host Vanguard’s Fields of Faith!
Experience an evening of student-led worship, powerful testimonies, and inspiring speakers. 🙌
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Proud of our cosmetology students for representing our program at the Hair Show! They gained valuable insight, discovered new techniques, and connected with industry professionals — real-world learning in action. 👏 #CareerReady #CosmetologyEducation #HairShowExperience
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¡Estamos orgullosos de nuestros estudiantes de cosmetología por representar a nuestro programa en la Feria de Peluquería! Adquirieron conocimientos valiosos, descubrieron nuevas técnicas y conectaron con profesionales del sector: ¡aprendizaje práctico y efectivo! 👏 #PreparadosParaElProfesional #EducaciónEnCosmetología #ExperienciaEnLaFeriaDePeluquería
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Celebrating National Family Engagement Month! 🧡 When we engage families, we strengthen relationships, build trust, and support student success together. Thank you to all our Vanguard families for being an essential part of our community!

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Celebrando el Mes Nacional de la Participación Familiar! 🧡Cuando involucramos a las familias, fortalecemos relaciones, construimos confianza y apoyamos el éxito estudiantil juntos. ¡Gracias a todas nuestras familias de Vanguard por ser una parte esencial de nuestra comunidad!

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In honor of Veterans Day on Tuesday, November 11, Vanguard Academy students and staff are encouraged to wear red, white, and blue! Jeans are allowed! ❤️🤍💙

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✨ Stronger Together: Parent Voice in Action ✨ On Thursday, November 6th, Vanguard Academy hosted its second Superintendent’s Parent Roundtable at the San Juan Memorial Library. Families gathered with Superintendent Dr. Marisol Rocha for an open conversation about district initiatives, campus updates, and meaningful ways parents can help shape the future of our schools. This roundtable created a collaborative space for parents to learn about district goals, share their ideas, connect with one another, and engage in a Q&A session. Monthly meetings will continue through May 2026! #VanguardAcademy #ParentRoundtable #FamilyEngagement #EducationMatters #ParentVoice
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The Stronger Connections team invites all parents to an informational session focused on supporting your children. Don't miss this opportunity to learn the facts about the direct link between mental health and substance use in teenagers. We are excited to welcome Sara Linskey from Texas Tropical Behavioral Health. Mrs. Linskey will bring her expertise and offer practical insights to help you navigate these important issues with your child.

Join us this Tuesday, November 11th
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Van Gogh Elementary School (in the Lecture Hall)

See you there!
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El equipo de Stronger Connections invita a todos los padres a una sesión informativa sobre cómo apoyar a sus hijos. No pierdan esta oportunidad de conocer la realidad sobre la relación directa entre la salud mental y el consumo de sustancias en adolescentes. Nos complace dar la bienvenida a Sara Linskey de Texas Tropical Behavioral Health. La Sra. Linskey compartirá su experiencia y ofrecerá consejos prácticos para ayudarles a abordar estos temas importantes con sus hijos.

Acompáñenos este martes 11 de noviembre
Hora: 10:00 a. m.
Lugar: Escuela Primaria Van Gogh (en el auditorio)

¡Los esperamos!
5 months ago, JONATHON VASQUEZ
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We are officially done with the second six weeks! Parents, you can now view your child’s report card through the Parent Portal (Ascender). Instructions on how to access the Parent Portal can be found in the link below:
https://www.vanguardacademy.education/documents/departments/peims/parent-portal/712905
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¡Oficialmente hemos concluido nuestras segundas seis semanas! Padres, ya pueden ver el boletín de calificaciones de sus hijos a través del Portal para Padres (Ascender). Encontrarán instrucciones para acceder al Portal para Padres en el siguiente enlace:
https://www.vanguardacademy.education/documents/departments/peims/parent-portal/712905

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We’re excited to share that Vanguard Academy is using CharacterStrong to help students grow in kindness, respect, responsibility, and empathy. Our goal is to create a school community where students feel safe, supported, and empowered to make positive choices every day. Families can be part of this journey too! Families who want access to the program’s resources and support CharacterStrong at home can request it here: https://characterstrong.com/document/cs-family-access Together, we’re building a culture of kindness—one student at a time. #VanguardStrong #CharacterStrong #BeKind 🌟
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¡Vanguard Academy fomenta el desarrollo del carácter en el aula! 🌟 Nos complace compartir que Vanguard Academy utiliza CharacterStrong para ayudar a los estudiantes a cultivar la bondad, el respeto, la responsabilidad y la empatía. Nuestro objetivo es crear una comunidad escolar donde los estudiantes se sientan seguros, apoyados y empoderados para tomar decisiones positivas cada día. ¡Las familias también pueden ser parte de este camino! Familias que deseen acceder a los recursos del programa y apoyar CharacterStrong en casa pueden solicitarlo aquí: https://characterstrong.com/document/cs-family-access Juntos, estamos construyendo una cultura de bondad, un estudiante a la vez. #VanguardFuerte, #CharacterStrong, #SéAmable,

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