October 20, 2015 - Joaquin FFA participated in two East Texas livestock events, the East Texas State Fair in Tyler, Texas and the East Texas Show Star Series in Nacogdoches, Texas.  In Tyler, Trey Harvey won Grand Champion Red Angus and won his class with each of his four heifers.

October 12, 2015 - Dear Parents/Guardians,

Gifted and Talented student nominations will begin Monday, October 19, 2015, and end Friday, October 30, 2015. If you would like to nominate your child, a nomination application will be sent home for you to complete and return. Contacts are listed below to request a nomination packet or any questions you may have regarding the JISD Gifted and Talented Program.

Joaquin Independent School District will continue to provide a Gifted and Talented Program which:

October 8, 2015 - We are writing to let everyone know that there will be a combined 4-H monthly meeting for the month of October. All three clubs, Center, Joaquin, and Shelbyville will have their meeting on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at the First Baptist Church, Felllowship Hall at 6:00PM in Center Texas.

We will be having a guest speaker at this meeting. Please make every effort to attend this meeting. We think that it will be a very informative meeting.

The Ram Run or Dye has been rescheduled for November 14, 2015, at 10 A.M. We have been keeping a close watch on the weather for the past several days. It is predicted to be severe thunderstorms for Saturday morning. Safety is the most important thing, so we have made the decision to reschedule the event.

We apologize for any inconvenience, and hope that you are able to make it out November 14th - weather permitting. The Joaquin Class of 2016 is looking forward to seeing all of our runners and having a great time.

Christi Penning - Class of 2016 Sponsor