Jimmy Carter Early College High School student newspaper. Publication advisor @MrSilvaEdu

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Grades Don’t Improve From Home 📈 You can’t improve what you’re not present for. Most failing grades connect to: • Missing instruction • Missing assignments • Missing deadlines Attendance is step one. Everything else builds from there. #StayInTheGame #AcademicExcellence
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StuCo campaigning is going in anticipation of the next academic year.
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Attendance = Soft Skills 🧠 Being there is a skill. Showing up builds: • Reliability • Discipline • Time management • Trust That’s résumé material. Attendance isn’t boring — it’s a flex. #LevelUp #FutureFocused #AttendanceMatters
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Grades Don’t Improve From Home 📈 You can’t improve what you’re not present for. Most failing grades connect to: • Missing instruction • Missing assignments • Missing deadlines Attendance is step one. Everything else builds from there. #StayInTheGame #AcademicExcellence
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Attendance = Soft Skills 🧠 Being there is a skill. Showing up builds: • Reliability • Discipline • Time management • Trust That’s résumé material. Attendance isn’t boring — it’s a flex. #LevelUp #FutureFocused #AttendanceMatters
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Grades Don’t Improve From Home 📈 You can’t improve what you’re not present for. Most failing grades connect to: • Missing instruction • Missing assignments • Missing deadlines Attendance is step one. Everything else builds from there. #StayInTheGame #AcademicExcellence
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Attendance = Soft Skills 🧠 Being there is a skill. Showing up builds: • Reliability • Discipline • Time management • Trust That’s résumé material. Attendance isn’t boring — it’s a flex. #LevelUp #FutureFocused #AttendanceMatters
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Tardies = Micro L’s ⏰ “It’s just 5 minutes” adds up. 5 minutes late every day = hours of missed instruction. That’s quizzes, notes, directions, examples… gone. Small habits = big outcomes. Start strong. Be on time. #NoMicroLs #OnTimeOnTrack
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CCMR Saturday Success Camp is tomorrow from 9 a.m. to noon. The theme is Twin Day or Squad Day. Dress to match and come ready to participate.
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Tardies = Micro L’s ⏰ “It’s just 5 minutes” adds up. 5 minutes late every day = hours of missed instruction. That’s quizzes, notes, directions, examples… gone. Small habits = big outcomes. Start strong. Be on time. #NoMicroLs #OnTimeOnTrack
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Attendance = Soft Skills 🧠 Being there is a skill. Showing up builds: • Reliability • Discipline • Time management • Trust That’s résumé material. Attendance isn’t boring — it’s a flex. #LevelUp #FutureFocused #AttendanceMatters
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Grades Don’t Improve From Home 📈 You can’t improve what you’re not present for. Most failing grades connect to: • Missing instruction • Missing assignments • Missing deadlines Attendance is step one. Everything else builds from there. #StayInTheGame #AcademicExcellence
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The Title III Bilingual / ESL Department invites district parents of Emergent Bilingual students to a community networking event. Tue, April 21, 5:30 PM – 7 PM @ Juarez-Lincoln HS Cafeteria For more information, call the Bilingual/Migrant Department at 956-323-2170.
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We’re celebrating National Library Week with a fun-filled lineup of themed days that promote the power of reading, imagination, and literacy! Don’t forget to participate, dress up, and celebrate with us all week long!
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College & Career Mode 🎓 Early College = Real World Practice College professors won’t reteach a whole class. Jobs won’t accept “I overslept” as a strategy. You’re not just attending high school. You’re training for adulthood. #CollegeReady #CareerReady #DisciplineWins
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Even on Low-Energy Days: 🔋 Not every day feels motivated. Show up anyway. Some days your best is 100%. Some days your best is just walking through the door. Both count. Consistency > Motivation. #KeepGoing #CarterStrong #AttendanceCounts
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Grades Don’t Improve From Home 📈 You can’t improve what you’re not present for. Most failing grades connect to: • Missing instruction • Missing assignments • Missing deadlines Attendance is step one. Everything else builds from there. #StayInTheGame #AcademicExcellence
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STAAR & EOC Testing Season is Here. Mark your calendars and stay informed on upcoming testing dates. ✅ Get plenty of rest 🍎 Eat a healthy breakfast ⏰ Arrive on time 📖 Stay present and engaged
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High energy, higher goals—JCECHS students launch into exam season with confidence.
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