Hello JLA Families and Students,

If your student enrolled at JLA from November - February we would like to invite you to our Spring Open House on Thursday, February 26, 2026.

-Check on your student's progress
-Learn about Alamo Promise
-Get assistance with the college process (Apply Texas, FAFSA and check on enrollment)
-Receive information on communication with JLA

Thank you and we will see you on February 26 between @ 5:00 - 7:00 pm!
10 days ago, Frances De La Pena
JLA Open House 2026
Hello JLA Families and Students,

If your student enrolled at JLA from November - February we would like to invite you to our Spring Open House on Thursday, February 26, 2026.

-Check on your student's progress
-Learn about Alamo Promise
-Get assistance with the college process (Apply Texas, FAFSA and check on enrollment)
-Receive information on communication with JLA

Thank you and we will see you on February 26 between @ 5:00 - 7:00 pm!
15 days ago, Frances De La Pena
JLA Open House 2026
Reminder- JLA students have no school on Friday, February 27th. JLA Teachers have professional learning.
Required- JLA students that owe seat time or have an assigned IGC course will need to attend Saturday School on Saturday, February 28, 2026. 
Open- We invite all JLA students to attend Saturday School to continue courses, take a test, continue Edgenuity, or College Bridge. 
Benefits- earn credit(s) or reach early graduation. 
7 days ago, Frances De La Pena
No School Friday 2.27
Reminder: Tonight from 5-7 pm we have Open House and Alamo Promise. We hope to see you soon. -Dr. de la Peña
7 days ago, Frances De La Pena
🐧❤️🐧 To All of our JLA Penguins and Families: 🐧❤️🐧 We hope you have a wonderful weekend. Happy Valentine's Day!
20 days ago, Frances De La Pena
JLA HAPPY VALENTINES DAY
JLA Family and Students, We will not be in session on Monday. It is a Teacher workday. Students can work on their assignments or Edgenuity activities (test are done on campus) from home. We are interim testing next week: Tuesday is ALG I makeup Wednesday is Biology Thursday is USH Thank you! Dr. de la Peña Assistant Principal
21 days ago, Frances De La Pena
JLA NO SCHOOL MONDAY
Reminder: Tomorrow we have Interim STAAR EOC ALG I and Makeups for ENG I & ENG II. We ask testing students to be at campus by 8 AM with their Chromebook and Charger. Thank you, Dr. de la Peña
21 days ago, Frances De La Pena
Seniors Please visit with Mrs. Santos about the SYF Scholarship. The due date is tomorrow. Let's go Penguins! 🐧 Dr. de la Peña
21 days ago, Frances De La Pena
SYF Scholarship
Graduation Cap/Gown deadline is FEBRUARY 24, 2026! If you are planning to graduate with the Class of 2026, please order your cap/gown by the deadline.
23 days ago, Frances De La Pena
JLA Graduation
JLA Parents and Students,
We will be taking the JISD Interim Assessment 2026 starting next week on Tuesday, February 10th. We ask that ALL of our scheduled test takers arrive on campus by 8:00 AM with their charged Chromebook and charger. We ask that our PM students come to the morning session by 8:00 to be administered their desginated Interim STAAR test. These Interim STAAR assessments will provide important data for academic strengths and weaknesses in preparation for the real STAAR assessments in April.
Please read the TIPS page so that our students are better prepared to do their very best. These assessments will benefit each of our students reach their high school graduation requirements because they will be increasing their knowledge and comprehension for the actual state assessment.
Thank you,
Dr. de la Pena
28 days ago, Frances De La Pena
JLA Assessment February 2026
JLA Interim Assessment PG2
JLA Examen de Interim febrero 2026
JLA Examen de Interim PG2
Hello JLA Penguins and Families,
We need your support to improve our campus communications with students and familes of Judson Learning Academy.
We ask that you log into your Skyward account and accept notifications because our mass communication system is a critical tool to communicate with our families and students. It is important that we have accurate contact information to ensure timely communication.
Please open the attachments for instructions to log into the JISD app. The app can be downloaded for Apple or Andriod. Once you have the JISD app, you will want to open the settings to select Judson Learning Academy to receive notifications. There are a lot of upcoming events and important dates that both famiies and students will need and want in the near future.
We appreciate your support in making our communication better!
Thank you,
Dr. de la Pena, Assistant Principal
about 1 month ago, Frances De La Pena
JISD App
JISD App for communication
JLA Penguins,
We are having Saturday School on January 31, 2026 from 8:00 AM until 12:00 PM. You will be able to prepare for the STAAR EOC USH with Mr. Reeve. You will have the opportunity to work on your coure work to get ahead. You will be able to make up seat time for attendance. It is a benefit to you to attend Saturday School. Those of you that owe hours for attendance are required to be present for Saturday School because you need to earn your course credits back. Again, it is a benefit to earn back course grades. We look forward to seeing our Penguins tomorrow morning.
Dr. de la Pena, Assitant Principal
about 1 month ago, Frances De La Pena
JLA Saturday School Spring Flyer
JLA Penguins and Families,
Please watch the weather on any local news channel and stay informed throughout the weekend. We do not have Saturday School tomorrow due 100% to icy rain and dropping temperatures. Sunday will be in the 20's. Judson ISD will decide school for Monday, January 26 through the local news channels by 5:15 AM. Please check your personal emails for any communication about school on Monday due to the weather changes.
Stay safe! Stay warm!
Dr. de la Pena, Assistant Principal
about 1 month ago, Frances De La Pena
In observance of Martin Luther King Day we are not in session. We will return to our regular schedule on Tuesday, January 20th. We hope to all of our JLA Penguins on during their normal session time.
about 2 months ago, Frances De La Pena
MLK Day 2026
JLA Penguins we take out the old and bring in the new because the best is yet to come 🎓🐧🎓 We look forward to seeing you all next week on January 6th during your scheduled session. #JLAPenguins #JISD #CreatingChampions
2 months ago, Frances De La Pena
New Years Day
JLA Penguins and Families ~ we wish you a prosperous and safe New Years celebration as we close out 2025. 🎓🐧🎓#JLAPenguins #JISD #CreatingChampions
2 months ago, Frances De La Pena
2025
Warmest wishes for a wonderful Christmas and a bright New Year!
2 months ago, Frances De La Pena
JLA Penguin Christmas
We want to recognize Jose L. this 2nd 9 weeks for having perfect attendance. He received a Kindle Fire Tablet for his accomplishment of attending school every day. You go Jose! #JLAPenguins #JISD #CreatingChampions 🐧🎓🐧
3 months ago, Frances De La Pena
JLA Perfect Attendance 2nd 9 weeks
JLA Penguins and Families, Please help us congratulate our newest high school graduates. In two weeks, we have had a total of ten (10) JLA Penguins reach high school course completion. Drum roll please, for the First Semester we have a total of sixteen (16) JLA Penguins reach high school course completion. Outstanding! Enjoy your Christmas break 🐧🎓 #JLAPenguins #CreatingChampions #JISD #SimonYouthFoundation
3 months ago, Frances De La Pena
JLA Grad 2025
JLA Grad 2025
JLA Grad 2025
JLA Grad 2025
JLA Penguins are striving for excellence 🎓This week we have 6 high school graduates 🎓Next week we will have to wait and see who will push to reach their goal.Please join us in celebrating our scholars 🐧🎓 #JLAPenguins #JISD #CreatingChampions
3 months ago, Frances De La Pena
Graduate 1
Graduate 2
Graduate 3
Graduate 4
Graduate 5
Graduate 6