🔰School Uniform for A.M. Ochoa Primary 2026-2027:
Royal Blue Dri-Fit/cotton shirt with active wear bottoms for all students K-2nd grade.
To help our students transition from indoor learning to outdoor learning no polo shirts will be required.
🌟Order link for school uniform top coming soon.
🔰uniforme escolar para la Primaria A.M. Ochoa 2026-2027: Camiseta azul real Dri-FIT/algodón con pantalones deportivos para todos los alumnos de kínder a segundo grado. Para facilitar la transición del aprendizaje en interiores al aprendizaje al aire libre, no se requerirán polos. 🌟Próximamente, el enlace para pedir la camiseta del uniforme escolar.

📅 The Donna ISD 2026–2027 Instructional Calendar 📣Families, students, and staff are encouraged to review the calendar and begin planning for the upcoming school year. The calendar includes important dates such as the first and last day of school, student holidays, teacher workdays, and other key district events. 🔰1st Day of School: Monday, August 10th 📅 Calendario Académico 2026-2027 del Distrito Escolar Independiente de Donna (Donna ISD) 📣 Se invita a las familias, estudiantes y personal a revisar el calendario y comenzar a planificar el próximo año escolar. El calendario incluye fechas importantes como el primer y último día de clases, días festivos estudiantiles, jornadas de trabajo docente y otros eventos clave del distrito. 🔰 Primer día de clases: lunes, 10 de agosto

🔵 Join us for International Dot Day on Tuesday, September 15th! 🔴 Students and staff, get creative and wear your favorite dots as we celebrate creativity and imagination! 🎉 🔵Día Internacional del Punto este martes 15 de septiembre! 🔴 Invitamos a nuestros estudiantes y personal a vestirse con ropa de lunares y ser creativos mientras celebramos la creatividad y la imaginacion! 🎉

🍿🎉 POPPIN’ INTO FUNDRAISING! 🎉🍿

A.M. Ochoa Primary is excited to partner with Milo’s Kettle Corn for a delicious fundraiser! Order forms were sent home yesterday and today—help our little Warriors reach their goals! 🌟

📅 Orders and money are due:

🍿 Kindergarten: September 16
🍿 1st Grade: September 17
🍿 2nd Grade: September 18

📦 Popcorn will be delivered in mid-October.

Thank you for supporting A.M. Ochoa Primary! 💙💛

📚💖 Calling all A.M. Ochoa Grandparents! 💖📚 Join us for Libritos Con Abuelitos—a special afternoon celebrating the wonderful grandparents who fill our little Warriors’ lives with love, stories, and unforgettable memories! 👵🏽👴🏽💕✨ 📅 Thursday, Sept. 10th ⏰ 5:00 PM–6:00 PM 📍 A.M. Ochoa Cafeteria Come enjoy reading, agua frescas, popcorn, and precious time together! 📖🥤🍿 We can’t wait to celebrate our amazing grandparents! 💕🌟 📚💖 ¡Llamando a todos los abuelitos de A.M. Ochoa! 👵🏽👴🏽💖 Acompáñenos a Libritos Con Abuelitos, una tarde muy especial para celebrar a esos abuelitos que llenan la vida de nuestros pequeños Warriors de amor, cuentos y hermosos recuerdos. 📚✨ 📅 Jueves, 10 de septiembre ⏰ 5:00 PM–6:00 PM 📍 Cafetería de A.M. Ochoa ¡Disfrutaremos de lectura, aguas frescas, palomitas y momentos inolvidables juntos! 📖🥤🍿 ¡Los esperamos con mucho cariño! 💕🌈

🦁🐍🌿 WILD ANIMALS ARE COMING TO A.M. OCHOA! 🌿🐢🦎 Get ready, little Warriors! 💛 Fragile Planet Wildlife Park is bringing some special animal friends to our campus for an exciting, WILD learning experience! 🐾🔬🌎 📣 Parents/Guardians: Students must have a completed online permission form in order to participate in the presentation. Please scan the QR code on the flyer to register. 🚨⏰ IMPORTANT DEADLINE: Online registration closes Thursday, September 10th at 12:00 PM! Please make sure to complete your child’s registration before the deadline. 🛍️ Optional merchandise is also available for purchase through the online form. We can’t wait for our Warriors to learn, explore, and meet some amazing animals! 🦁🐍🐢🦎🔍💚 🐾🌎 It’s going to be a WILD day at A.M. Ochoa! 🦁🐍🌿 ¡ANIMALES SALVAJES LLEGAN A A.M. OCHOA! 🌿🐢🦎 ¡Prepárense, pequeños Warriors! 💛 Fragile Planet Wildlife Park traerá amigos animales muy especiales a nuestra escuela para una experiencia de aprendizaje emocionante y ¡SALVAJE! 🐾🔬🌎 📣 Padres/Tutores: Los estudiantes deben tener un formulario de permiso en línea completo para poder participar en la presentación. Por favor, escanee el código QR en el volante para registrarse. 🚨⏰ FECHA LÍMITE IMPORTANTE: ¡El registro en línea cierra el jueves 10 de septiembre a las 12:00 PM! Asegúrese de completar el registro de su hijo(a) antes de la fecha límite. 🛍️ También habrá productos opcionales disponibles para comprar a través del formulario en línea. ¡Estamos emocionados de que nuestros Warriors puedan aprender, explorar y conocer animales increíbles! 🦁🐍🐢🦎🔍💚 🐾🌎 ¡Será un día SALVAJE en A.M. Ochoa!

🇺🇸✨ NO SCHOOL MONDAY! ✨🇺🇸 A.M. Ochoa Primary Science & Sports Academy will be closed Monday, September 7th in honor of Labor Day! ❤️🤍💙 🎉 Enjoy the long weekend, Warriors! Take time to rest, recharge, and make special memories with your family! 🏡☀️ 📚✏️ We’ll see you back on Tuesday, September 8th! Get ready, little Warriors, for another amazing day of learning, exploring, and growing! 🏀🔬🌱 🇺🇸 Happy Labor Day, Warrior Family! 💙❤️ Every Day Matters — School + You = Success! 🌟🏆

🍎🍽️✨ SEPTEMBER MENU IS HERE, WARRIORS! ✨🍽️🍎 Hey, A.M. Ochoa Warriors! 👋🏽 Get those appetites ready because September is serving up a month full of tasty meals and delicious favorites! 😋🍕🌮🍔🥗 📅 Check out our September Menu and see what’s cooking each day! 👀🍽️ 💪🏽 Fuel up. Grow strong. Learn BIG. 🌟 🔥🏹 FEED THE TRIBE! 🏹🔥

🧪🔬🏀🏈 GAME ON, A.M. OCHOA FAMILIES! 🏆⚽🚀 A new month is here, and our A.M. Ochoa Primary Science & Sports Academy Calendar is packed with exciting opportunities to LEARN, DISCOVER, PLAY & SHINE! 🌟 🔬 Get ready to EXPLORE! 🏀 Get ready to PLAY! 🧠 Get ready to LEARN! 🏆 Get ready to ACHIEVE! 📅 Check out our calendar, save those important dates, and don’t miss a single exciting moment! 🧪⚽ Where SCIENCE sparks curiosity and SPORTS build champions! 🔬🏆 ❤️💛 A.M. Ochoa Primary Science & Sports Academy — Let’s make this month a WIN! 🚀🏅

🌱💚 Our school garden is GROWING! 💚🌱 A BIG thank you to Samantha M. from Mr. Herrera’s class for her wonderful donation to our school garden! 🌿🌸 Every new plant helps make our garden even more beautiful. We can’t wait to watch it continue to grow! 🌱☀️ 👏 Thank you, Samantha, for helping our garden bloom! 💐💚

📱🎉 A.M. Ochoa Warrior Families, Let’s Get Connected! ❤️💙

We’re excited to make staying connected with your child’s school day easier than ever! 🌟 With the Donna ISD App, you can keep up with classroom highlights, important announcements, school events, and special moments happening throughout the year! 📚✨

💬 Even better—you can communicate directly with your student’s teacher right through the app!

📢 Friendly Reminder: We will no longer be using ClassDojo for classroom communication, so be sure to download the Donna ISD App and get connected today!

📲 It’s easy!
Download the Donna ISD App ➡️ Select A.M. Ochoa Primary Science & Sports Academy ➡️ Click Rooms ➡️ Connect using your phone number or email.

❤️💙 We can’t wait to stay connected with all of our amazing Warrior families! 🏹✨
🌟 Stay informed. Stay involved. Stay connected.

📱🎉 ¡Familias de A.M. Ochoa, vamos a mantenernos conectados! ❤️💙

¡Estamos muy emocionados de hacer que sea más fácil que nunca mantenerse al día con la educación de su hijo! 🌟 Con la aplicación de Donna ISD, podrán ver momentos especiales del salón, anuncios importantes, eventos escolares y mucho más. 📚✨

💬 ¡Y lo mejor de todo es que podrán comunicarse directamente con el maestro de su estudiante a través de la aplicación!

📢 Recordatorio importante: Ya no utilizaremos ClassDojo para la comunicación del salón. ¡Asegúrense de descargar la aplicación de Donna ISD y conectarse con nosotros hoy mismo!

📲 Descarguen la aplicación de Donna ISD ➡️ Seleccionen A.M. Ochoa Primary Science & Sports Academy ➡️ Hagan clic en Rooms ➡️ Conéctense usando su número de teléfono o correo electrónico.

❤️💙 ¡Estamos muy emocionados de mantenernos conectados con todas nuestras increíbles familias de A.M. Ochoa! 🏹✨

🏃‍♀️🔥 Safety First & Move It, Warriors! 💪🏽⭐ Today, our 1st Grade Athletics students with Coach Ybarra and Coach Vega reviewed important fire drill procedures and learned how to stay safe and prepared! 🚨🧯 Then it was time to head outside, stretch, move, and have some fun! ☀️🏃‍♂️🤸‍♀️ Learning, staying safe, and getting active—that’s how our Warriors do it! 🏆💪🏽❤️💙

🌿🌳 Growing Our School Garden! 🪴❤️ A huge THANK YOU to Jeremiah R. in 2nd Grade and his wonderful mom for donating 2 beautiful plants and a tree to help beautify our school garden! 🌱🌳 Your kindness is helping our garden grow and making our campus even more beautiful. 🥰🌿 Thank you for helping our Warriors’ garden bloom! 🌎💚✨

🎉📚 ACE APPLICATIONS ARE READY! 📚🎉
We’re excited to announce that ACE applications are now available! ⭐
📄 Applications can be:
🏫 Picked up at the Front Office, or
📱 Requested through the Donna ISD App – Rooms by messaging your student’s teacher. Your teacher can send an application home with your student.
📅 ACE BEGINS MONDAY, AUGUST 24TH!
📞 ACE Coordinator, Mr. Puente, will contact you if your student(s) will be attending ACE.
🚌 Important Transportation Information:
A.M. Ochoa Primary ACE students will be transported after school to C. Stainke Intermediate to participate in the ACE Program. ACE dismissal will be from Stainke Intermediate.
📢 MANDATORY PARENT MEETING
If your student is selected for ACE, parents/guardians will need to attend a mandatory meeting:
📅 Thursday, August 27th
⏰ 4:30 PM
📍 C. Stainke Intermediate
📌 Please note: Applications will be reviewed, and priority will be given based on academic need. Our goal is to ensure ACE services are provided to students who can benefit most from the program’s academic support and enrichment opportunities.
💙 We encourage all interested families to submit an application!
Thank you for your understanding and continued support of the A.M. Ochoa Primary & C. Stainke Intermediate ACE Program! 💛💙❤️
✨ Let’s learn, grow, and succeed together! ✨

🌱🌎 Growing a Greener Future at A.M. Ochoa Primary! 🌎🌱

Our Warriors are ready for an exciting year of learning, exploring, and connecting with nature! 🔬🌿 As part of our hands-on environmental learning, we are welcoming donations of plants, flowers, shrubs, herbs, vegetable seedlings, and seed packets to help create beautiful outdoor learning spaces on our campus. 🌻🥕🌱

Every donation, big or small, can help our students discover the joy of gardening, explore science in action, and develop a lifelong respect for our environment. 💚

🌿 Let’s grow, learn, and make a difference together! Thank you, Ochoa families, for helping our Warriors grow! 🌱🔬🏆

🎉📚 TOMORROW’S THE BIG DAY, WARRIORS! 💙💛❤️
The wait is OVER! 🥳 We are SO excited to welcome our amazing students back for the FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL! 🎒✨
🏫 Parents may walk their child to class during our first 3 days of school — August 10–12! This is a special opportunity to help your little Warrior start the year feeling confident, comfortable, and ready to learn! 💪📚
Get those backpacks ready, smiles on, and let’s make this school year ONE FOR THE BOOKS! 📖🔥
🧪🏆 A.M. Ochoa Primary Science & Sports Academy
💙💛❤️ Where Warriors LEARN, COMPETE & SHINE! 🌟

🍎📅 AUGUST ELEMENTARY MENU IS HERE! 📅🍎 Welcome back!💙 We’re excited to kick off a new school year and continue Feeding the Tribe with delicious and nutritious meals! 🥪🍎🥛 Take a look at our August Elementary School Menu and see what’s being served this month! 😋 Here’s to a great school year filled with happy kiddos and healthy meals! ❤️

We can't wait to welcome our students and families back for Meet the Teacher! Join us as we kick off a new school year by meeting your teachers, exploring your campus, reconnecting with friends, and getting ready for the exciting year ahead. We look forward to seeing our classrooms filled with smiles and welcoming everyone back to Donna ISD. Together, we'll begin another year focused on preparing every student to graduate ready for college, career, or military. If you haven't enrolled your child for the 2026-2027 school year, there's still time! Donna ISD offers outstanding educational opportunities for every learner, including Early Head Start and our Virtual Pathway program. Enroll today at www.donnaisd.net. #DonnaISD #MeetTheTeacher #LegacyInAction

Summer is a great time to look ahead! As you plan appointments, family trips, and special moments, keep these student holiday dates handy for the 2026–2027 school year. ¡El verano es un buen momento para mirar hacia adelante! Al planificar citas, viajes familiares y momentos especiales, tenga a mano estas fechas de vacaciones estudiantiles para el año escolar 2026-2027.

🎒✨ Ready, Set, Learn! ✨🎒 A.M. Ochoa Primary Science & Sports Academy is gearing up for another amazing year of learning, discovery, and teamwork! 🧪⚽📚 Check out our School Supply List and get ready for a year full of success! 💡 Friendly Reminders: ✔️ Teachers may request additional supplies throughout the school year. ✔️ Students are welcome to reuse supplies from last year if they are still in good condition. ♻️ ✔️ Regular-size backpacks are allowed. No mesh or clear backpacks are required. 🎒 🚀 Let's make this school year a winning season of science and success! ¡🎒✨ Listos para Aprender! ✨🎒 ¡A.M. Ochoa Primary Science & Sports Academy se prepara para otro increíble año de aprendizaje, descubrimientos y trabajo en equipo! 🧪⚽📚 ¡Revisa nuestra Lista de Útiles Escolares y prepárate para un año lleno de éxito! 💡 Recordatorios Importantes: ✔️ Los maestros podrán solicitar materiales adicionales durante el año escolar. ✔️ Los estudiantes pueden reutilizar útiles del año pasado si todavía están en buenas condiciones. ♻️ ✔️ Se permiten mochilas de tamaño regular. No es necesario que sean transparentes o de malla. 🎒 🚀 ¡Hagamos de este año escolar una temporada ganadora llena de ciencia y éxito! #AMOchoaPrimary #ScienceAndSportsAcademy #DonnaISD #BackToSchool #FutureChampions #STEMandSports