
📢Next Week's Attire📢
Monday, Oct. 6th - Uniform
Tuesday, Oct. 7th - Wear BLUE 🔵 for Bully Prevention Awareness Day
Wednesday, Oct. 8th - Wear RED 🔴 in celebration of Dyslexia Awareness Month
📢Vestimenta de la próxima semana📢
Lunes, 6 de oct - Uniforme
Martes, 7 de oct - Viste de AZUL 🔵 para el Día de la Prevención del Acoso Escolar
Miércoles, 8 de oct - Viste de ROJO 🔴 para celebrar el Mes de la Dislexia




📣 Superintendent’s Parent Roundtable 25–26 📣
On Thursday, October 2nd, Vanguard Academy hosted the first Superintendent’s Parent Roundtable of the year at the San Juan Memorial Library. Parents joined Superintendent Dr. Marisol Rocha for an engaging discussion on district initiatives, school updates, and ways families can help shape the future of our schools.
💬 The roundtable created a space to:
✅ Learn about district goals
✅ Share ideas & feedback
✅ Connect with other parents
✅ Participate in a Q&A session
🗓 Monthly meetings will continue through May 2026, and we look forward to welcoming more families to future sessions!
#VanguardAcademy #ParentRoundtable #FamilyEngagement #FutureFocused
On Thursday, October 2nd, Vanguard Academy hosted the first Superintendent’s Parent Roundtable of the year at the San Juan Memorial Library. Parents joined Superintendent Dr. Marisol Rocha for an engaging discussion on district initiatives, school updates, and ways families can help shape the future of our schools.
💬 The roundtable created a space to:
✅ Learn about district goals
✅ Share ideas & feedback
✅ Connect with other parents
✅ Participate in a Q&A session
🗓 Monthly meetings will continue through May 2026, and we look forward to welcoming more families to future sessions!
#VanguardAcademy #ParentRoundtable #FamilyEngagement #FutureFocused

October calendar


‼️Please bring PICTURE money by tomorrow, September 30th!
If you have any questions, please reach out.
‼️¡Por favor, traiga el dinero para las FOTOS a más tardar mañana, 30 de septiembre!
Si tienes alguna pregunta, contáctanos.
If you have any questions, please reach out.
‼️¡Por favor, traiga el dinero para las FOTOS a más tardar mañana, 30 de septiembre!
Si tienes alguna pregunta, contáctanos.



💛 Our Monet Titans proudly wore Gold in support of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month 💛
💛 Nuestros Monet Titans lucieron con orgullo el oro en apoyo del Mes de Concientización sobre el Cáncer Infantil 💛






💛 Thank You Vanguard Family! 💛
Today, Friday, Sept. 26, our students and staff came together by wearing gold in honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. 🌟
Your support and participation helped raise awareness and show strength, love, and hope for all children and families affected by childhood cancer. Together, we shine brighter and stronger. ✨
We are proud of our Vanguard community for standing united for such an important cause. 💙💛
#ChildhoodCancerAwareness #VanguardAcademy #GoGold
Today, Friday, Sept. 26, our students and staff came together by wearing gold in honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. 🌟
Your support and participation helped raise awareness and show strength, love, and hope for all children and families affected by childhood cancer. Together, we shine brighter and stronger. ✨
We are proud of our Vanguard community for standing united for such an important cause. 💙💛
#ChildhoodCancerAwareness #VanguardAcademy #GoGold





🌟 Today our amazing teachers got a sweet surprise—Crush sodas and cookies—because they are CRUSHING it at Monet Elementary! 🍪💙


🌟 Happy Human Resources Appreciation Day! 🌟
Today, we celebrate and thank our amazing Human Resources Department here at Vanguard Academy. 💙
Your dedication, compassion, and hard work ensure that our staff and students have the support they need to thrive every single day. From guiding our team members to fostering a positive workplace culture, your impact is felt across our entire district.
We appreciate you and all that you do to make Vanguard Academy a great place to learn, work, and grow! 🙌
#HumanResourcesAppreciationDay #VanguardAcademy
Today, we celebrate and thank our amazing Human Resources Department here at Vanguard Academy. 💙
Your dedication, compassion, and hard work ensure that our staff and students have the support they need to thrive every single day. From guiding our team members to fostering a positive workplace culture, your impact is felt across our entire district.
We appreciate you and all that you do to make Vanguard Academy a great place to learn, work, and grow! 🙌
#HumanResourcesAppreciationDay #VanguardAcademy


🙏 See You At The Pole 2025 🙏
We are so thankful for the students, families, and staff who joined us for See You At The Pole. It was a beautiful time of prayer, unity, and encouragement as our school family came together. 💙
Thank you for making this event so special! 🌟
We are so thankful for the students, families, and staff who joined us for See You At The Pole. It was a beautiful time of prayer, unity, and encouragement as our school family came together. 💙
Thank you for making this event so special! 🌟









Learning from the Pros! 🏐🤠
Our Vanguard Academy volleyball teams (Beethoven, Mozart, Rembrandt and Van Gogh) attended the UTRGV Volleyball match against Lamar University.
It was a 3-0 sweep!
What a great opportunity for our teams to see next level play!
#VanguardVolleyball #NextLevelPlay #UTRGV #Vaqueros
Our Vanguard Academy volleyball teams (Beethoven, Mozart, Rembrandt and Van Gogh) attended the UTRGV Volleyball match against Lamar University.
It was a 3-0 sweep!
What a great opportunity for our teams to see next level play!
#VanguardVolleyball #NextLevelPlay #UTRGV #Vaqueros





📢 1st six weeks report cards are now available to view on Ascender Parent Portal 📢


💛 Students are encouraged to wear GOLD in support of childhood cancer awareness on Friday, September 26 💛


Good afternoon Vanguard Parents / Guardians,
We want to extend our heartfelt thanks for joining us during yesterday’s Parent Meetings. We appreciated the opportunity to share more about our meal services – where we started, where we are today, and our goals moving forward.
Thank you for your continued support and patience as we navigate this journey together. We are the first to acknowledge there are areas for improvement, and with your feedback and partnership, we are committed to enhancing the services we provide to our students.
With our shared purpose in mind – our students, your children – Vanguard Academy has made the decision to terminate meal service operations with Ordo, effective yesterday, Monday, September 22, 2025.
We are fully prepared to continue providing meals for our students, following the timeline outlined below:
Meal Service Action Plan:
Starting: Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Temporary Provider: Yummy's (former vended meal provider) will step in temporarily to ensure uninterrupted meal services beginning today Tuesday, September 23, 2025 for Mozart Elementary/Secondary, Rembrandt Elementary/Secondary, Picasso Elementary and Monet Elementary.
Beethoven Early College High School kitchen will step in to ensure uninterrupted meal services beginning today, Tuesday, September 23, 2025 for Beethoven Elementary.
Menus: Updated menus for September can be found on the Vanguard App under the Dining option or on our website under Parents and Students → Monthly Lunch Menus. Menu pictures will be shared with you starting tomorrow, Wednesday, September 24, 2025.
Request for Proposal (RFP) Process:
Vanguard Academy will open an RFP to select a new vended meal provider.
RFP Open Period: (October 1, 2025 to October 16, 2025)
Projected Board Submission Date:
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 – RFP recommendation to be presented to the Board of Directors for review and approval.
We appreciate your continued partnership and will keep you informed as we move through this transition. If you have any questions or feedback, please don’t hesitate to reach out.
Sincerely,
Vanguard Academy Administration
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Buenas tardes padres/tutores de Vanguard,
Queremos expresarles nuestro más sincero agradecimiento por acompañarnos en las reuniones de padres de ayer. Agradecemos la oportunidad de compartir más sobre nuestros servicios de alimentación: dónde empezamos, dónde nos encontramos hoy y nuestras metas para el futuro.
Gracias por su continuo apoyo y paciencia mientras recorremos juntos este camino. Somos los primeros en reconocer que hay áreas de mejora, y con sus comentarios y colaboración, nos comprometemos a mejorar los servicios que brindamos a nuestros estudiantes.
Con nuestro propósito compartido en mente –nuestros estudiantes, sus hijos– Vanguard Academy ha tomado la decisión de finalizar las operaciones de servicio de comidas con Ordo, a partir de ayer, lunes 22 de septiembre de 2025 .
Estamos completamente preparados para continuar brindando comidas a nuestros estudiantes, siguiendo el cronograma que se detalla a continuación:
Plan de acción del servicio de comidas:
Inicio: martes, 23 de septiembre de 2025
Proveedor temporal: Yummy's (antiguo proveedor de comidas a domicilio) intervendrá temporalmente para garantizar servicios de comidas ininterrumpidos a partir de hoy martes, 23 de septiembre de 2025 para Mozart Primaria/Secundaria, Rembrandt Primaria/Secundaria, Picasso Primaria y Monet Primaria.
La cocina de la escuela secundaria Beethoven Early College intervendrá para garantizar servicios de comidas ininterrumpidos a partir de hoy, martes 23 de septiembre de 2025 para la escuela primaria Beethoven.
Menús: Los menús actualizados de septiembre se pueden encontrar en la app de Vanguard, en la opción "Comida" , o en nuestro sitio web , en "Padres y Estudiantes → Menús Mensuales de Almuerzo ". Compartiremos fotos de los menús a partir de mañana, miércoles 24 de septiembre de 2025.
Proceso de solicitud de propuesta (RFP):
Vanguard Academy abrirá una solicitud de propuestas para seleccionar un nuevo proveedor de comidas vendidas.
Período de apertura de la convocatoria de propuestas: (del 1 al 16 de octubre de 2025)
Fecha proyectada de presentación a la Mesa Directiva:
Martes, 28 de octubre de 2025 – Recomendación de RFP que se presentará a la Mesa Directiva para su revisión y aprobación.
Agradecemos su continua colaboración y los mantendremos informados a medida que avanzamos en esta transición. Si tienen alguna pregunta o comentario, no duden en contactarnos.
Atentamente,
Administración de Vanguard Academy
We want to extend our heartfelt thanks for joining us during yesterday’s Parent Meetings. We appreciated the opportunity to share more about our meal services – where we started, where we are today, and our goals moving forward.
Thank you for your continued support and patience as we navigate this journey together. We are the first to acknowledge there are areas for improvement, and with your feedback and partnership, we are committed to enhancing the services we provide to our students.
With our shared purpose in mind – our students, your children – Vanguard Academy has made the decision to terminate meal service operations with Ordo, effective yesterday, Monday, September 22, 2025.
We are fully prepared to continue providing meals for our students, following the timeline outlined below:
Meal Service Action Plan:
Starting: Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Temporary Provider: Yummy's (former vended meal provider) will step in temporarily to ensure uninterrupted meal services beginning today Tuesday, September 23, 2025 for Mozart Elementary/Secondary, Rembrandt Elementary/Secondary, Picasso Elementary and Monet Elementary.
Beethoven Early College High School kitchen will step in to ensure uninterrupted meal services beginning today, Tuesday, September 23, 2025 for Beethoven Elementary.
Menus: Updated menus for September can be found on the Vanguard App under the Dining option or on our website under Parents and Students → Monthly Lunch Menus. Menu pictures will be shared with you starting tomorrow, Wednesday, September 24, 2025.
Request for Proposal (RFP) Process:
Vanguard Academy will open an RFP to select a new vended meal provider.
RFP Open Period: (October 1, 2025 to October 16, 2025)
Projected Board Submission Date:
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 – RFP recommendation to be presented to the Board of Directors for review and approval.
We appreciate your continued partnership and will keep you informed as we move through this transition. If you have any questions or feedback, please don’t hesitate to reach out.
Sincerely,
Vanguard Academy Administration
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Buenas tardes padres/tutores de Vanguard,
Queremos expresarles nuestro más sincero agradecimiento por acompañarnos en las reuniones de padres de ayer. Agradecemos la oportunidad de compartir más sobre nuestros servicios de alimentación: dónde empezamos, dónde nos encontramos hoy y nuestras metas para el futuro.
Gracias por su continuo apoyo y paciencia mientras recorremos juntos este camino. Somos los primeros en reconocer que hay áreas de mejora, y con sus comentarios y colaboración, nos comprometemos a mejorar los servicios que brindamos a nuestros estudiantes.
Con nuestro propósito compartido en mente –nuestros estudiantes, sus hijos– Vanguard Academy ha tomado la decisión de finalizar las operaciones de servicio de comidas con Ordo, a partir de ayer, lunes 22 de septiembre de 2025 .
Estamos completamente preparados para continuar brindando comidas a nuestros estudiantes, siguiendo el cronograma que se detalla a continuación:
Plan de acción del servicio de comidas:
Inicio: martes, 23 de septiembre de 2025
Proveedor temporal: Yummy's (antiguo proveedor de comidas a domicilio) intervendrá temporalmente para garantizar servicios de comidas ininterrumpidos a partir de hoy martes, 23 de septiembre de 2025 para Mozart Primaria/Secundaria, Rembrandt Primaria/Secundaria, Picasso Primaria y Monet Primaria.
La cocina de la escuela secundaria Beethoven Early College intervendrá para garantizar servicios de comidas ininterrumpidos a partir de hoy, martes 23 de septiembre de 2025 para la escuela primaria Beethoven.
Menús: Los menús actualizados de septiembre se pueden encontrar en la app de Vanguard, en la opción "Comida" , o en nuestro sitio web , en "Padres y Estudiantes → Menús Mensuales de Almuerzo ". Compartiremos fotos de los menús a partir de mañana, miércoles 24 de septiembre de 2025.
Proceso de solicitud de propuesta (RFP):
Vanguard Academy abrirá una solicitud de propuestas para seleccionar un nuevo proveedor de comidas vendidas.
Período de apertura de la convocatoria de propuestas: (del 1 al 16 de octubre de 2025)
Fecha proyectada de presentación a la Mesa Directiva:
Martes, 28 de octubre de 2025 – Recomendación de RFP que se presentará a la Mesa Directiva para su revisión y aprobación.
Agradecemos su continua colaboración y los mantendremos informados a medida que avanzamos en esta transición. Si tienen alguna pregunta o comentario, no duden en contactarnos.
Atentamente,
Administración de Vanguard Academy



🙏 Join us for See You At The Pole this Wednesday, September 24th, from 7:15am - 7:30am in the corner parking lot of our campus building.
Our FCA students will be leading us in prayer for our school, community, and nation.
**Please park on Jaycee Park's side of the parking lot**
Our FCA students will be leading us in prayer for our school, community, and nation.
**Please park on Jaycee Park's side of the parking lot**



🍿 Let the Fundraising Begin! 🍿



🛡️ National Security Officer Appreciation Week 🛡️
✨ In honor of National Security Officer Appreciation Week, we proudly recognize all of our amazing Security Guards across Vanguard Academy! 💙
Thank you for your committed dedication to keeping our schools, students, and staff safe. 🏫👩🏫👨🎓
We appreciate you and are truly grateful for all that you do! 🙌
🛡️Semana Nacional de Reconocimiento a los Guardias de Seguridad
✨ En honor a la Semana Nacional de Reconocimiento a los Guardias de Seguridad, reconocemos con orgullo a todos nuestros increíbles guardias de seguridad de Vanguard Academy. 💙
Gracias por su inquebrantable dedicación para mantener la seguridad de nuestras escuelas, estudiantes y personal. 🏫👩🏫👨🎓
¡Los apreciamos y agradecemos todo su valioso trabajo! 🙌
#SecurityOfficerAppreciation #VanguardPride #SafeSchools #ThankYou #Gracias #GuardiasDeSeguridad
✨ In honor of National Security Officer Appreciation Week, we proudly recognize all of our amazing Security Guards across Vanguard Academy! 💙
Thank you for your committed dedication to keeping our schools, students, and staff safe. 🏫👩🏫👨🎓
We appreciate you and are truly grateful for all that you do! 🙌
🛡️Semana Nacional de Reconocimiento a los Guardias de Seguridad
✨ En honor a la Semana Nacional de Reconocimiento a los Guardias de Seguridad, reconocemos con orgullo a todos nuestros increíbles guardias de seguridad de Vanguard Academy. 💙
Gracias por su inquebrantable dedicación para mantener la seguridad de nuestras escuelas, estudiantes y personal. 🏫👩🏫👨🎓
¡Los apreciamos y agradecemos todo su valioso trabajo! 🙌
#SecurityOfficerAppreciation #VanguardPride #SafeSchools #ThankYou #Gracias #GuardiasDeSeguridad


‼️School Safety Drill Today ‼️



🔴🟡🟢🟣 We CONNECTED the DOTS today! 🟠🔵⚪
Our Titans went "dotty" for International Dot Day! 🎨✨ From polka dots to painted dots and tiny dots to giant dots… our students brought out their creativity. 🖌️💡
Check out these spotted, dotted, and totally awesome moments from our celebration! 📸
#DotDay #MakeYourMark #TitanDOTtacular
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🔴🟡🟢🟣 ¡Hoy CONECTAMOS los PUNTOS! 🟠🔵⚪
¡Nuestros Titanes fueron "puntos" para el Día Internacional del Punto! 🎨✨ Desde lunares hasta puntos pintados y pequeños puntos hasta puntos gigantes... nuestros estudiantes sacaron su creatividad. 🖌️💡
¡Echa un vistazo a estos momentos manchados, punteados y totalmente increíbles de nuestra celebración! 📸







🎉 ¡Viva México! 🎉
Our Titans had a blast celebrating Mexican Independence Day! From bright colors to big smiles, our students brought the fiesta to Monet. 🥳🌮🎶
Thank you to all our families for helping us celebrate—check out these awesome pictures of our students showing their Mexican spirit! 📸✨
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¡Nuestros Titanes se divirtieron muchísimo celebrando el Día de la Independencia de México! Desde colores brillantes hasta grandes sonrisas, nuestros estudiantes llevaron la fiesta a Monet. 🥳🌮🎶
Gracias a todas nuestras familias por ayudarnos a celebrar. ¡Mira algunas fotos de nuestros estudiantes mostrando su espíritu mexicano! 📸✨
❤️💚🤍 #VivaMexico #TitanPride #SchoolFamily
Our Titans had a blast celebrating Mexican Independence Day! From bright colors to big smiles, our students brought the fiesta to Monet. 🥳🌮🎶
Thank you to all our families for helping us celebrate—check out these awesome pictures of our students showing their Mexican spirit! 📸✨
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¡Nuestros Titanes se divirtieron muchísimo celebrando el Día de la Independencia de México! Desde colores brillantes hasta grandes sonrisas, nuestros estudiantes llevaron la fiesta a Monet. 🥳🌮🎶
Gracias a todas nuestras familias por ayudarnos a celebrar. ¡Mira algunas fotos de nuestros estudiantes mostrando su espíritu mexicano! 📸✨
❤️💚🤍 #VivaMexico #TitanPride #SchoolFamily











🍿REMINDER!🍿

