Good evening Vanguard Academy Community,
Due to inclement weather and road conditions, Vanguard Academy will cancel classes tomorrow Friday March 28th, 2025. Classes will resume March 31st, 2025.
Please stay safe!
Buenas tardes familias de Vanguard Academy,
Debido a las inclemencias del tiempo y las condiciones de la carretera, la Academia Vanguard cancelará las clases mañana viernes 28 de marzo de 2025. Las clases se reanudarán el 31 de marzo de 2025.
Por favor, ¡manténgase a salvo!
Hola, padres y tutores de Vanguard Academy. Lo invitamos a unirse a nosotros el viernes 14 de febrero para disfrutar de dos increíbles oportunidades de aprendizaje.
Aprenda cómo fomentar mejor las habilidades sociales en empatía en nuestros niños con la especialista en desarrollo humano, Patricia Valenzuela.
Además, únase a nosotros en una sesión sobre la prevención de la violencia en el noviazgo entre adolescentes impartida por Sara R. Linskey de Tropical Texas Behavioral Health.
Para más detalles e inscripción haga clic en este enlace: https://forms.gle/eaLksbfC6FuEauPm6
Hello, Vanguard Academy parents and guardians. We invite you, to join us on Friday, February 14th for two amazing learning opportunities.
Learn how to better foster social skills in empathy in our children with human development specialist, Patricia Valenzuela.
Also, join us for a session about teen dating violence prevention by Sara R. Linskey from Tropical Texas Behavioral Health.
For more details and registration click on this link: https://forms.gle/eaLksbfC6FuEauPm6
Vanguard Academy Families: Happy Super Bowl weekend!
📢 Celebrando el mes de CTE: ¡Enfoque en el Sr. J. Aguilar! 🎨✨ ¡Este #CTEMonth, estamos orgullosos de destacar al Sr. J. Aguilar, nuestro increíble maestro de Diseño Gráfico CTE! 🖥️🎨 Con su pasión por la creatividad y la innovación, el Sr. Aguilar capacita a los estudiantes para que den vida a sus visiones artísticas a través de herramientas y técnicas estándar de la industria. Desde el diseño de logotipos hasta ilustraciones digitales, nuestros estudiantes adquieren habilidades del mundo real que los preparan para carreras apasionantes en diseño gráfico. ¡Su arduo trabajo y talento brillan en cada proyecto. ¡Mire este video que muestra al Sr. Aguilar y el tremendo trabajo que se realiza en su salón de clases! Haga clic el enlace https://shorturl.at/MoaXh👏🔥#CTE #DiseñoGráfico #CareerReady #FutureArtists #ThankATeacher #CTEMonth
📢 Celebrating CTE Month: Spotlight on Mr. J. Aguilar! 🎨✨This #CTEMonth, we are proud to highlight Mr. J. Aguilar, our incredible CTE Graphic Design teacher! 🖥️🎨 With his passion for creativity and innovation, Mr. Aguilar empowers students to bring their artistic visions to life through industry-standard tools and techniques. From designing logos to digital illustrations, our students gain real-world skills that prepare them for exciting careers in graphic design. Their hard work and talent shine through in every project! Check out his classroom video, showcasing Mr. Aguilar and the tremendous work happening in his classroom! Video link: https://shorturl.at/2bbon
👏🔥#CTE #GraphicDesign #CareerReady #FutureArtists #ThankATeacher #CTEMonth
Congratulations to our Wrestling Team! They triumphantly participated in the Wrestling District Meet in Rio Grande City. Alejandro Mireles won District Champion (Mozart ECHS), Abbie Mcvey secured 3rd Place (Rembrandt ECHS), Nevaeh Guajardo earned 4th (Mozart ECHS), all three qualified for Regional. Ivan Mireles will serve as Alternate. We are proud of all participating students.
Mozart Elementary is excited about Mrs. Cavazos' 3rd grade class. They have officially PUBLISHED their class project! They are thrilled to announce their partnership with Sgt. Fernando De La Rosa Memorial Library in Alamo for World Read Aloud Day. Mrs. Cavazos' class will be launching their book to the community as well as to parents and supporters. They would like to invite our Vanguard community to their special Book Launch Event at Sgt. Fernando De La Rosa Memorial Library on February 5, 2025, starting at 5:00 pm. Mrs. Cavazos hopes to give her newly published authors the recognition they deserve for this huge accomplishment. It will be a great opportunity to shine the light on Mozart Elementary students!
📢 Join Us for Vanguard Academy CTE Noche de Familia! 🌟
Parents and students in 7th, 8th, and 9th grade – you are invited to our Vanguard Academy Noche de Familia on February 20 at the Rembrandt Secondary Zeke Martinez Building from 5:00-8:00 PM!
Come learn about our exciting Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, certifications and dual enrollment, and school organizations to support your student’s success. It’s a night of information, connection, and community! Don’t miss out!
📅 Date: February 20, 2025
📍 Location: Rembrandt Secondary, Zeke Martinez Bldg.
⏰ Time: 5:00-8:00 PM
We can’t wait to see you there! 💙✨ #NocheDeFamilia #StudentSuccess #CTE
🌟 Happy National School Counseling Week! 🌟
This week, we’re sending a huge shoutout to our amazing Vanguard Academy School Counselors!
With this year’s ASCA theme: "School Counseling: Helping Students Thrive," we want to recognize the heart and dedication our counselors put into supporting every student. They’re not just helping with academic success, but they’re also guiding our students through life’s challenges and helping them build the confidence to thrive—inside and outside the classroom.
To our counselors, thank you for everything you do! Your impact is truly immeasurable, and we are so grateful to have you.
Drop a comment to show your love and appreciation for our counselors! 👏 #NSCW #HelpingStudentsThrive #VanguardAcademy #ThankACounselor
KRGV Take 5-Tuesday Teacher-was awarded to Mrs. Melissa Zuniga with Picasso Elementary. We are so proud of the quality of our teachers, bringing positive attention to our Vanguard community.
As Vanguard Academy kicks off CTE month, we want to celebrate the contributions of our CTE programs and the people who work in them. A Shout Out to Mrs. Ybanez CTE Team!
Congratulations to our Director of Special Programs and Services, Francisco Faticati, on being named President of the Rio Grande Valley-Texas Association for Bilingual Education (RGV-TABE)! This honor highlights his dedication to advancing bilingual education and supporting educators. RGV-TABE is committed to advocating for bilingual learners, and we are proud to have Mr. Faticati represent Vanguard Academy at the regional and state level!
Estimados Padres de Vanguard:
Nos complace invitarlos a "Cocinando con EFNEP", un programa gratuito de cocina práctica que comienza el 6 de febrero en la Biblioteca Memorial SGT Fernando De La Rosa.
Detalles Importantes:
Cuatro sesiones semanales: 6, 13, 20 y 27 de febrero.
Horario: 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM.
Ubicación: 416 N Tower Rd, Alamo, TX 78516.
Programa GRATUITO incluye libro de recetas de salsa.
Aprenderá habilidades prácticas de cocina en grupos pequeños mientras forma comunidad con otros padres. Al completar todas las sesiones, recibirá un certificado de graduación.
Se requiere inscripción. Haga clic en el enlace siguientes para asegurar 1 de 16 lugares: https://forms.gle/nF2AqDMmMeq3oqkP8
Dear Vanguard Parents and Guardians, we're excited to invite you to "Cooking with EFNEP," a free hands-on cooking program starting February 6th at the SGT Fernando De La Rosa Memorial Library.
Key Details:
Four weekly sessions: Feb 6, 13, 20, and 27.
Time: 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM.
Location: 416 N Tower Rd, Alamo, TX 78516.
FREE program includes a salsa recipe book.
You'll learn practical cooking skills in small groups while building community with other parents. Upon completing all sessions, you'll receive a graduation certificate.
Registration is required. Click on the following link to secure 1 of 16 spots available: https://forms.gle/nF2AqDMmMeq3oqkP8
Congratulations to the City of Pharr for a successful State of the City Address. We are so proud of Evan Morales from Rembrandt ECHS who led the Pledge of Allegiance. Vanguard Academy was also happily surprised to be one of three recipients of a $5,000 Community Award for Fine Arts. Our District's partnership with the City of Pharr dates back to the founding of Vanguard Academy. We are grateful for the alliance we have formed with Mayor Ambrosio Hernandez and city leaders.
🎉 Congratulations to Mr. Juan Cano! 🎉
Let's give a huge round of applause to our outstanding Beethoven student, Juan Cano! As he has achieved an incredible milestone by passing his nationally recognized board exam, earning the title of Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant (CPCT/A)!
We are immensely proud to share this amazing news, and his remarkable accomplishment. This is not just a stepping stone; it's a significant leap towards his dream of becoming a doctor. 🩺
Juan’s dedication and hard work serve as an inspiration to us all. We can't wait to see where this journey takes him next! Keep shining, Juan! 🌟
#ProudMoment #FutureDoctor #Inspiration #BeethovenPride #CPCT/A
Congratulations to Picasso Elementary for earning 1st place at UIL Elementary District Meet! Way to Go!
Vanguard Academy has an important weather announcement about DELAYED START on Wednesday, January 22, 2025.
Vanguard Academy tiene un anuncio meteorológico importante sobre el INICIO RETARDADO el miércoles 22 de enero de 2025.
