Friendly reminder, we have two days of STAAR/EOC testing this week. On Wednesday, April 15th, we will be testing 8th Science and 9th Biology. On Friday, April 17th, we will be testing 8th Social Studies and 11th US History.
Attendance is important for all students. No backpacks if your child is testing on designed days. School begins at 8:00 a.m. Breakfast is served at 7:45 a.m. in the classroom. Please arrive on time. Thank you!
Attendance is important for all students. No backpacks if your child is testing on designed days. School begins at 8:00 a.m. Breakfast is served at 7:45 a.m. in the classroom. Please arrive on time. Thank you!
Come join your child(ren) for lunch tomorrow! This will be the only day this week due to testing. See you there!
🎉 Vanguard Academy TSA Shines at State! 🎉
A huge congratulations to all of our TSA chapters from Mozart, Van Gogh, and Beethoven Secondary for their outstanding performance at the 2026 Texas TSA State Conference in Fort Worth, TX!
Your creativity, innovation, and dedication were on full display as you competed against top students from across the state.
This year’s TSA theme, “Unity Through Community,” was truly brought to life as all three campuses came together as one—supporting, competing, and representing Vanguard Academy.
We are incredibly proud of all your hard work and accomplishments—this is just the beginning!
#GoKnights #GoRoyals #GoGladiators #VanguardTSA #TexasTSA
Vanguard Academy Mozart Secondary TSA is Nationals Bound!
We are beyond proud of our incredible Mozart Secondary students who competed at the TSA State Conference in Dallas and are now advancing to represent our district & campus at the TSA National Conference in Washington, D.C. this June!
Your dedication, hard work, and commitment to excellence continue to set the standard—this is a huge accomplishment!
National Qualifiers:
• 2nd Place – MS Electrical Applications
Axel Flores
Hector Guajardo
• 3rd Place – MS CAD Foundations
Axel Flores
• 5th Place – MS Cybersecurity
Julio Galicia
The journey continues—next stop, Washington, D.C.! Go represent Mozart with pride! GO KNIGHTS!! 🏆
#GoKnights #TSA #NationalsBound
Spring Into Inclusion – All Abilities Welcome!
Join us this Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 8:00 AM for a fun and meaningful morning at the 1 Mile Fun Run!
Location: Central Park
S. 8th St, Alamo, Texas 78516
Registration:
• Adults – $25
• Kids – $15
🩺 Free Glucose Screenings will be available from 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM, provided by the Vanguard Academy – Mozart Secondary HOSA Club
This event is open to all abilities, promoting inclusion, health, and community unity. Bring your friends and family and be part of something special!
#SpringIntoInclusion #GoKnights #CommunityStrong
Shoutout to our Mozart Secondary CTE Business Students!!
Congratulations to these outstanding students for earning their ESB® (Entrepreneurship and Small Business Certification) — a huge accomplishment that showcases their hard work and business skills!
• Abner Saldaña (12th Grade)
• Zoe Mata (12th Grade)
• Brandon Lozano (10th Grade)
• Hugo Fidalgo (10th Grade)
• Jasmin Lozano (11th Grade)
• Adelaido Olivares (11th Grade)
We are proud of your dedication and success as you take steps toward your future careers! Go Knights!!
Congratulations to these outstanding students for earning their ESB® (Entrepreneurship and Small Business Certification) — a huge accomplishment that showcases their hard work and business skills!
• Abner Saldaña (12th Grade)
• Zoe Mata (12th Grade)
• Brandon Lozano (10th Grade)
• Hugo Fidalgo (10th Grade)
• Jasmin Lozano (11th Grade)
• Adelaido Olivares (11th Grade)
We are proud of your dedication and success as you take steps toward your future careers! Go Knights!!
Join us again for a Parent/Student Luncheon! Tomorrow, Friday, April 10th, we invite parents to come to campus and have lunch with your child(ren). You may purchase school lunch or bring your own. See you here!
🏀 6th Grade Basketball Tournament is HERE! 🏀
Join us this Saturday, April 11th from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM as our future Knights hit the court and compete! 🔥
Schools competing: Rembrandt, Beethoven, Van Gogh, Mozart, Picasso, & Monet
📍 Boys Play at : Vanguard Beethoven Gym
📍 Girls Play at : Vanguard Van Gogh Gym
Come out, support, and cheer on these talented student-athletes as they showcase their skills and teamwork! 💪💙
#GoKnights #FutureKnights #BasketballTournament
Join us this Saturday, April 11th from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM as our future Knights hit the court and compete! 🔥
Schools competing: Rembrandt, Beethoven, Van Gogh, Mozart, Picasso, & Monet
📍 Boys Play at : Vanguard Beethoven Gym
📍 Girls Play at : Vanguard Van Gogh Gym
Come out, support, and cheer on these talented student-athletes as they showcase their skills and teamwork! 💪💙
#GoKnights #FutureKnights #BasketballTournament
Happy National Assistant Principal’s Week Mrs. Ochoa!
Today, we proudly recognize and celebrate Mrs. Ochoa for her incredible dedication, leadership, and unwavering commitment to our Mozart students, staff, and community. Your passion for helping students succeed goes far beyond the classroom—you consistently go the extra mile to connect them with college opportunities and guide them toward a brighter future.
Because of your hard work and persistence, we are on track to achieve our highest number of STC graduates, a true reflection of the impact you have on our campus. The relationships you build with students are meaningful and lasting, as they look to you for guidance, support, and encouragement every single day.
Our parents trust you, our students believe in you, and our staff deeply appreciates the leadership and heart you bring to Mozart. Thank you for always putting students first and for the genuine care you show both academically, emotionally, and socially.
We are truly grateful to have you as part of our Mozart family. GO KNIGHTS!!💙
Today, we proudly recognize and celebrate Mrs. Ochoa for her incredible dedication, leadership, and unwavering commitment to our Mozart students, staff, and community. Your passion for helping students succeed goes far beyond the classroom—you consistently go the extra mile to connect them with college opportunities and guide them toward a brighter future.
Because of your hard work and persistence, we are on track to achieve our highest number of STC graduates, a true reflection of the impact you have on our campus. The relationships you build with students are meaningful and lasting, as they look to you for guidance, support, and encouragement every single day.
Our parents trust you, our students believe in you, and our staff deeply appreciates the leadership and heart you bring to Mozart. Thank you for always putting students first and for the genuine care you show both academically, emotionally, and socially.
We are truly grateful to have you as part of our Mozart family. GO KNIGHTS!!💙
This week we celebrate and acknowledge Autism Acceptance and Neurodiversity Week! We will share awareness of the uniqueness, strengths, and voices of every individual in our community. Let's come together and make a difference!
Uniform bottoms are required this week. Join us by following the daily dress up theme.
Join us this Saturday, April 11th, at the All-Abilities Fun Run at the Vanguard Academy / Pharr Nature Center. Festivities and run begin at 8 a.m.
Uniform bottoms are required this week. Join us by following the daily dress up theme.
Join us this Saturday, April 11th, at the All-Abilities Fun Run at the Vanguard Academy / Pharr Nature Center. Festivities and run begin at 8 a.m.
🌸🐰 Easter Break is Here! 🐰🌸
Vanguard Academy will be on Easter Break from April 3–6. We hope our students, families, and staff enjoy some well-deserved rest and time to relax! 💛
We can’t wait to see everyone back on Tuesday, April 7, refreshed and ready to finish the week strong! ✨
#VanguardAcademy #EasterBreak #FamilyTime #RestAndRecharge #SeeYouSoon
🌸🐰 ¡Llegó el descanso de Semana Santa! 🐰🌸
Vanguard Academy estará de descanso de Semana Santa del 3 al 6 de abril. ¡Esperamos que nuestros estudiantes, familias y personal disfruten de un merecido descanso y tiempo para relajarse! 💛
¡Nos vemos de nuevo el martes 7 de abril, recargados y listos para terminar la semana con energía! ✨
#VanguardAcademy #DescansoDeSemanaSanta #TiempoEnFamilia #DescansoYRecarga #NosVemosPronto
Vanguard Academy will be on Easter Break from April 3–6. We hope our students, families, and staff enjoy some well-deserved rest and time to relax! 💛
We can’t wait to see everyone back on Tuesday, April 7, refreshed and ready to finish the week strong! ✨
#VanguardAcademy #EasterBreak #FamilyTime #RestAndRecharge #SeeYouSoon
🌸🐰 ¡Llegó el descanso de Semana Santa! 🐰🌸
Vanguard Academy estará de descanso de Semana Santa del 3 al 6 de abril. ¡Esperamos que nuestros estudiantes, familias y personal disfruten de un merecido descanso y tiempo para relajarse! 💛
¡Nos vemos de nuevo el martes 7 de abril, recargados y listos para terminar la semana con energía! ✨
#VanguardAcademy #DescansoDeSemanaSanta #TiempoEnFamilia #DescansoYRecarga #NosVemosPronto
🎨✨ Spotlight on Talent at Mozart Secondary! ✨🎨
We are proud to recognize our incredible 8th grade artists — Fernanda Marroquin, Sofia Torres, Yadiel Vasquez, and Giovanna Rivera — for showcasing their creativity, dedication, and artistic talent! 🖌️💡
Your hard work and passion truly shine through your art. Keep inspiring us and bringing your ideas to life! 👏🎨
#MozartSecondary #StudentSpotlight #YoungArtists #GoKnights 💙
We are proud to recognize our incredible 8th grade artists — Fernanda Marroquin, Sofia Torres, Yadiel Vasquez, and Giovanna Rivera — for showcasing their creativity, dedication, and artistic talent! 🖌️💡
Your hard work and passion truly shine through your art. Keep inspiring us and bringing your ideas to life! 👏🎨
#MozartSecondary #StudentSpotlight #YoungArtists #GoKnights 💙
📚📝 Mozart ECHS Parent Newsletter – Testing Support 📝📚
We invite our Mozart families to review this month’s newsletter focused on supporting your child during testing season. Inside, you’ll find helpful strategies, resources, and ways to ensure students feel confident, prepared, and supported. 💙
📌 Scan the QR code for additional support options.
📌 See flyers below for more information.
📚📝 Boletín para Padres – Apoyo Durante la Temporada de Exámenes 📝📚
Invitamos a nuestras familias de Mozart a revisar el boletín de este mes enfocado en cómo apoyar a sus hijos durante la temporada de exámenes. Encontrarán estrategias, recursos y formas de ayudar a los estudiantes a sentirse preparados, seguros y apoyados. 💙
📌 Escanee el código QR para más apoyo.
📌 Vea los volantes a continuación para más información.
#MozartSecondary #VanguardAcademy #ParentNewsletter #TestingSeason #StudentSuccess #MozartFamily
We invite our Mozart families to review this month’s newsletter focused on supporting your child during testing season. Inside, you’ll find helpful strategies, resources, and ways to ensure students feel confident, prepared, and supported. 💙
📌 Scan the QR code for additional support options.
📌 See flyers below for more information.
📚📝 Boletín para Padres – Apoyo Durante la Temporada de Exámenes 📝📚
Invitamos a nuestras familias de Mozart a revisar el boletín de este mes enfocado en cómo apoyar a sus hijos durante la temporada de exámenes. Encontrarán estrategias, recursos y formas de ayudar a los estudiantes a sentirse preparados, seguros y apoyados. 💙
📌 Escanee el código QR para más apoyo.
📌 Vea los volantes a continuación para más información.
#MozartSecondary #VanguardAcademy #ParentNewsletter #TestingSeason #StudentSuccess #MozartFamily
🔥🏆 Congratulations, Angel Cantu! 🏆🔥
Help us congratulate Angel Cantu, the top discus thrower at the RGV Meet of Champs! His winning throw of 168'10" is a personal best and a true testament to his hard work and dedication.
Your commitment to the sport is paying off, and with one more year ahead, the future is bright! Time to get those college recruiters on the line—full ride loading…
Great job, Angel—keep making Mozart proud! GO KNIGHTS!!
#MozartSecondary #TrackAndField #RGVMeetOfChamps #Discus #StudentAthlete #FutureStar #GoKnights
Help us congratulate Angel Cantu, the top discus thrower at the RGV Meet of Champs! His winning throw of 168'10" is a personal best and a true testament to his hard work and dedication.
Your commitment to the sport is paying off, and with one more year ahead, the future is bright! Time to get those college recruiters on the line—full ride loading…
Great job, Angel—keep making Mozart proud! GO KNIGHTS!!
#MozartSecondary #TrackAndField #RGVMeetOfChamps #Discus #StudentAthlete #FutureStar #GoKnights
🌟 Celebrating Our Vanguard Academy Paraprofessionals 🌟
Today, we proudly celebrate our incredible paraprofessionals at Vanguard Academy! 🍎✨
Your dedication, passion, and unwavering support make a lasting difference in the lives of our students every single day. Whether you're guiding, encouraging, or lending a helping hand, your impact does not go unnoticed.
Thank you for the vital role you play in our classrooms and across our campuses. You are truly the heart of our schools, and we are so grateful for all that you do! 💙
#ParaprofessionalAppreciationDay #VanguardAcademy #ThankYouParas
🌟 Celebrando a Nuestros Paraprofesionales de Vanguard Academy 🌟
¡Hoy celebramos con orgullo a nuestros increíbles paraprofesionales de Vanguard Academy! 🍎✨
Su dedicación, pasión y apoyo constante hacen una diferencia duradera en la vida de nuestros estudiantes todos los días. Ya sea guiando, motivando o brindando una mano de ayuda, su impacto no pasa desapercibido.
Gracias por el papel tan importante que desempeñan en nuestras aulas y en todos nuestros campus. ¡Ustedes son verdaderamente el corazón de nuestras escuelas y estamos muy agradecidos por todo lo que hacen! 💙
#DíaDeApreciaciónDeParaprofesionales #VanguardAcademy #GraciasParaprofesionales
Today, we proudly celebrate our incredible paraprofessionals at Vanguard Academy! 🍎✨
Your dedication, passion, and unwavering support make a lasting difference in the lives of our students every single day. Whether you're guiding, encouraging, or lending a helping hand, your impact does not go unnoticed.
Thank you for the vital role you play in our classrooms and across our campuses. You are truly the heart of our schools, and we are so grateful for all that you do! 💙
#ParaprofessionalAppreciationDay #VanguardAcademy #ThankYouParas
🌟 Celebrando a Nuestros Paraprofesionales de Vanguard Academy 🌟
¡Hoy celebramos con orgullo a nuestros increíbles paraprofesionales de Vanguard Academy! 🍎✨
Su dedicación, pasión y apoyo constante hacen una diferencia duradera en la vida de nuestros estudiantes todos los días. Ya sea guiando, motivando o brindando una mano de ayuda, su impacto no pasa desapercibido.
Gracias por el papel tan importante que desempeñan en nuestras aulas y en todos nuestros campus. ¡Ustedes son verdaderamente el corazón de nuestras escuelas y estamos muy agradecidos por todo lo que hacen! 💙
#DíaDeApreciaciónDeParaprofesionales #VanguardAcademy #GraciasParaprofesionales
🎉 Help us wish our Principal, Mrs. A. Martinez, a Happy Birthday! 🎉
Thank you for all that you do for Mozart Secondary—your leadership, dedication, and commitment to our students and staff truly make a difference every single day. 💙 Your support, guidance, and positive energy help create a strong and welcoming school community where everyone can succeed.
A special thank you to all of our amazing teachers who went above and beyond to celebrate with the “Anything But a Birthday Balloon”—your creativity, thoughtfulness, and team spirit made this celebration extra special! 🎈✨ We appreciate the time and effort you put into making Mrs. Martinez feel valued and celebrated.
We are grateful for such an incredible team and leader—hope you had a wonderful birthday, Mrs. A. Martinez! 🎂🎉
#MozartSecondary #HappyBirthday #PrincipalAppreciation #MozartFamily #GoKnights
Thank you for all that you do for Mozart Secondary—your leadership, dedication, and commitment to our students and staff truly make a difference every single day. 💙 Your support, guidance, and positive energy help create a strong and welcoming school community where everyone can succeed.
A special thank you to all of our amazing teachers who went above and beyond to celebrate with the “Anything But a Birthday Balloon”—your creativity, thoughtfulness, and team spirit made this celebration extra special! 🎈✨ We appreciate the time and effort you put into making Mrs. Martinez feel valued and celebrated.
We are grateful for such an incredible team and leader—hope you had a wonderful birthday, Mrs. A. Martinez! 🎂🎉
#MozartSecondary #HappyBirthday #PrincipalAppreciation #MozartFamily #GoKnights
🖍️✨ Happy National Crayon Day from Vanguard Academy! ✨🖍️
Today we celebrate creativity, imagination, and the colorful ways our students bring learning to life! 🎨📚
Keep drawing, dreaming, and creating! 💡
#NationalCrayonDay #VanguardAcademy #CreativityInLearning #StudentSuccess
🖍️✨ ¡Feliz Día Nacional del Crayón de parte de Vanguard Academy! ✨🖍️
Hoy celebramos la creatividad, la imaginación y las formas coloridas en que nuestros estudiantes dan vida al aprendizaje. 🎨📚
¡Sigan dibujando, soñando y creando! 💡
#DiaNacionalDelCrayon #VanguardAcademy #Creatividad #ÉxitoEstudiantil
Today we celebrate creativity, imagination, and the colorful ways our students bring learning to life! 🎨📚
Keep drawing, dreaming, and creating! 💡
#NationalCrayonDay #VanguardAcademy #CreativityInLearning #StudentSuccess
🖍️✨ ¡Feliz Día Nacional del Crayón de parte de Vanguard Academy! ✨🖍️
Hoy celebramos la creatividad, la imaginación y las formas coloridas en que nuestros estudiantes dan vida al aprendizaje. 🎨📚
¡Sigan dibujando, soñando y creando! 💡
#DiaNacionalDelCrayon #VanguardAcademy #Creatividad #ÉxitoEstudiantil
Autism Acceptance & Neurodiversity Week is here! 🧠💙
Join us as we celebrate the uniqueness, strengths, and voices of every individual in our community. Each day brings a fun way to show support and spread awareness—let’s come together and make a difference!
✨ Check out the themed dress-up days and participate with us!
📌 Please follow uniform guidelines unless otherwise stated.
💙 Together, we promote understanding, inclusion, and acceptance.
#GoKnights #AutismAcceptance #Neurodiversity #MozartSecondary
Join us as we celebrate the uniqueness, strengths, and voices of every individual in our community. Each day brings a fun way to show support and spread awareness—let’s come together and make a difference!
✨ Check out the themed dress-up days and participate with us!
📌 Please follow uniform guidelines unless otherwise stated.
💙 Together, we promote understanding, inclusion, and acceptance.
#GoKnights #AutismAcceptance #Neurodiversity #MozartSecondary
🌸 Parents: It’s time to take a breath! You are invited to a FREE workshop at Region One ESC in Edinburg, Texas on April 8 (9am-1pm) to help you "Recharge and Reflect."
Join us on April 8th at Region One ESC in Edinburg, Texas! Enjoy mindful gardening, light movement, and stress-relief strategies. Breakfast and Spanish translation provided!
Register here: https://forms.gle/bssf5F5HEYvs1BK98
#ParentWellBeing #RegionOne #ProjectLIFT
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🌸 Padres: ¡Es momento de tomar un respiro! Están invitados a un taller GRATUITO en Region One ESC en Edinburg, Texas, el 8 de abril (9:00 a. m. - 1:00 p. m.) para ayudarles a “Recargar y Reflexionar”.
¡Acompáñenos el 8 de abril en Region One ESC en Edinburg, Texas! Disfrute de jardinería consciente, movimiento ligero y estrategias para aliviar el estrés. ¡Se ofrecerá desayuno y traducción al español!
Regístrese aquí: https://forms.gle/bssf5F5HEYvs1BK98
#BienestarDePadres #RegionOne #ProjectLIFT
Join us on April 8th at Region One ESC in Edinburg, Texas! Enjoy mindful gardening, light movement, and stress-relief strategies. Breakfast and Spanish translation provided!
Register here: https://forms.gle/bssf5F5HEYvs1BK98
#ParentWellBeing #RegionOne #ProjectLIFT
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🌸 Padres: ¡Es momento de tomar un respiro! Están invitados a un taller GRATUITO en Region One ESC en Edinburg, Texas, el 8 de abril (9:00 a. m. - 1:00 p. m.) para ayudarles a “Recargar y Reflexionar”.
¡Acompáñenos el 8 de abril en Region One ESC en Edinburg, Texas! Disfrute de jardinería consciente, movimiento ligero y estrategias para aliviar el estrés. ¡Se ofrecerá desayuno y traducción al español!
Regístrese aquí: https://forms.gle/bssf5F5HEYvs1BK98
#BienestarDePadres #RegionOne #ProjectLIFT
Thirsty for an agua fresca? We have Watermelon and Lime flavor aguas frescas for sale today at dismissal for $4. Grab yourself a 16 oz cup of agua fresca! Help support Mozart staff fundraising!
