Juan Seguin Elementary

Check out these future scientists. Pictured are the science fair winners for the 2021-22 school year. Congratulations, boys and girls!! Good luck in the district level.

On behalf of the state, Representative Bobby Guerra recognized McAllen ISD’s Jennifer Han for her 2022 Texas Elementary Teacher of the Year award at tonight’s McAllen ISD School Board meeting. Han is the 3rd McAllen ISD teacher to win this award - the most in RGV history!

Weather Update: McAllen ISD is closely monitoring the weather. At this time, all campuses, district offices & transportation will continue with its regular schedule today. We encourage you to take precautions to work and school.

Hello families, Just a friendly reminder that we will not have school Monday, September 6, 2021. Hola familias, Solo un recordatorio amistoso de que no habrá clases el lunes 6 de septiembre de 2021.

**Attention Parents** Here is the Meet the Teacher schedule. For the safety of our school community the event is broken into 2 days. Please refer to the flyer below for details. @McallenISD @SeguinElem #Seguin2021

Parents: You may be eligible to receive rental assistance. Read the flyer below. Padres: Es posible que sea elegible para recibir asistencia para el alquiler. Lea el folleto a continuación.

Padres, la lista de útiles escolares 2021-2022 de Seguin ya está disponible para su visualización. Puede ver la lista haciendo clic en el siguiente enlace: https://5il.co/wja1

Parents, Seguin's 2021-2022 school supply list is now available for viewing. You can see the list by clicking on the following link: https://5il.co/wja1

Boys and Girls are hosting camps this summer. Register online at www.bgcmcallen.net See flyer for more details. @Seguin Elem @McallenISD

El Proyecto Campeón ¡Comparta sus pensamientos! Utilice los enlaces para compartir sus ideas en Thought Exchange. Esperamos revisar sus pensamientos y continuar sirviendo a nuestros estudiantes y familias. Haga clic para participar: https://5il.co/rma4

With the summer not too far away, Girl Scouts of Greater South Texas is preparing a fun-filled journey for all girls in K-12th grade Join the fun every Thursday, April 15-June 10, 2021. Use the QR code on the flyer to register.

This week is Read Across America. Have a little fun reading some awesome books by Capstone. Use the QR code in the picture to access the books. Don't forget to dress up!!!

Tuesday, February 16, 2021 ALERT: After much reflection and consideration, McAllen ISD is cancelling all classes for Wednesday-Friday (February 17-19, 2021) this week. With growing reports of families experiencing power outages, water and fuel shortages already numbering in the thousands, McAllen ISD made this decision with the best interests of the community in mind as many families are struggling with these challenges. At this point, McAllen ISD plans to return to normal operating procedures on Monday, February 22, 2021. Any McAllen ISD families needing hot spots for connectivity may pick them up Wednesday (5-6:30 p.m.) at McAllen ISD Central Office (2000 N. 23rd St.). For meal services, please refer to the McAllen ISD meals page for updated meal locations at this link: https://mcallenisdtx.sites.thrillshare.com/page/mcallen-isd-meal-program\. Varsity athletic events for this week will run as scheduled. A limited number of employees may be needed to respond to facility and other issues. Information regarding work schedules will continue to be shared with them by their supervisor. The district will continue monitoring weather forecasts and will post updates as changes are needed. ____________________________________ Martes, 16 de Febrero del 2021 ALERTA: Después de mucha reflexión y consideración, McAllen ISD cancelará todas las clases del Miércoles a Viernes (17-19 de Febrero del 2021) esta semana. Con crecientes informes de familias que experimentan cortes de energía, escasez de agua y combustible que ya se cuentan por miles, McAllen ISD tomó esta decisión teniendo en cuenta los mejores intereses de la comunidad, ya que muchas familias están luchando con estos desafíos. En este punto, McAllen ISD planea regresar a los procedimientos operativos normales el Lunes 22 de Febrero del 2021. Cualquier familia de McAllen ISD que necesite dispositivos de internet para la conectividad puede recogerlos el Miércoles (5-6:30 p.m.) en la oficina central de McAllen ISD (2000 N. 23rd St.). Para obtener información sobre los servicios de comidas, consulte la página de comidas de McAllen ISD para conocer los sitios de comidas actualizadas en este enlace: https://mcallenisdtx.sites.thrillshare.com/page/mcallen-isd-meal-program\ Los eventos deportivos de Preparatoria (Varsity) de esta semana se llevarán a cabo según lo programado. Es posible que se necesite un número limitado de empleados para responder a las instalaciones y otros problemas. Su supervisor continuará compartiendo mas información sobre los horarios de trabajo. El distrito continuará monitoreando los pronósticos meteorológicos y publicará actualizaciones a medida que se necesiten cambios.

Tuesday, February 16, 2021 ALERT: The District is receiving reports that there is a high probability power outages will continue throughout the night and tomorrow (Wednesday, February 17, 2021). Therefore, McAllen ISD will be extending 100% remote instruction through tomorrow. At this point, our plan is to return to normal operating procedures on Thursday, February 18, 2021. If your child is experiencing connectivity issues because of this, we understand. Rest assured that we will be flexible with his/her assignments during this time. Any McAllen ISD families needing hot spots for connectivity may pick them up TODAY (1:30-4 p.m.) or Wednesday (5-6:30 p.m.) at McAllen ISD Central Office (2000 N. 23rd St.). Meal services will resume tomorrow, February 17, at select curbsides and bus routes. Please refer to the McAllen ISD meals page on the web for updated meal locations for February 17 at this link: https://mcallenisdtx.sites.thrillshare.com/page/mcallen-isd-meal-program. Most staff will continue to work from home Wednesday. A limited number of employees may be needed to respond to facility and other issues. Information regarding work schedules will continue to be shared with them by their direct supervisor. The district will continue monitoring weather forecasts and will post updates if any changes are needed. ____________________________________ Martes, 16 de Febrero del 2021 ALERTA: El Distrito está recibiendo informes de que existe una alta probabilidad de que los cortes de energía continúen durante toda la noche y mañana (Miércoles 17 de Febrero del 2021). Por lo tanto, McAllen ISD extenderá la instrucción remota al 100% hasta mañana. En este punto, nuestro plan es volver a los procedimientos operativos normales el Jueves 18 de Febrero del 2021. Si su hijo tiene problemas de conectividad debido a esto, lo entendemos. Tenga la seguridad de que seremos flexibles con sus asignaciones durante este tiempo. Cualquier familia de McAllen ISD que necesite puntos de acceso para la conectividad puede recogerlos HOY (1:30-4 p.m.) o Miércoles (5-6:30 p.m.) en la oficina central de McAllen ISD (2000 N. 23rd St.). Los servicios de comidas se reanudarán mañana, 17 de Febrero, en aceras y rutas de autobús seleccionadas. Consulte la página de comidas de McAllen ISD en la web para conocer los sitios de comidas actualizadas para el 17 de Febrero en este enlace: https://mcallenisdtx.sites.thrillshare.com/page/mcallen-isd-meal-program. La mayoría del personal seguirá trabajando desde casa el Miércoles. Es posible que se necesite un número limitado de empleados para responder a las instalaciones y otros problemas. La información relacionada con los horarios de trabajo continuará siendo compartida con ellos por su supervisor directo. El Distrito continuará monitoreando los pronósticos meteorológicos y publicará actualizaciones si se necesitan cambios.

Monday, February 15, 2021 ALERT UPDATE: Students who are dealing with power outages and/or do not have their district-issued devices with them are asked to reach out to their teacher(s) to make arrangements. Stay safe. Thank you. Lunes, 15 de Febrero del 2021 ACTUALIZACIÓN DE ALERTA: Los estudiantes que están experimentando con cortes de energía y / o no tienen sus dispositivos proporcionados por el distrito con ellos deben comunicarse con su(s) maestro(s) para hacer arreglos. Mantengase salvos.

SuperTalk Episode 25: Special announcement from our McAllen ISD Superintendent Dr. J.A. Gonzalez airing at 6pm. https://www.facebook.com/mcallenisd/videos/882520612546392/

A shout out to Khloe Villasenor!!!! She is our 2020-2021 Spelling Bee winner! Good luck this Friday, Feb. 5th in our district meet!

Join us Thursday for information on what parents should know about Synthetic Drugs. Sessions at 10am & 5pm for your convenience. https://www.powtoon.com/w/fP7jfp7TcIU/1/m

Read here to stay up to date on the most current information regarding Gifted and Talented Identification and Services during Covid-19 for the 2020-2021 school year. https://5il.co/oqcp

Special announcement from our McAllen ISD Superintendent Dr. J.A. Gonzalez regarding plans for staff and student when school resumes in January or click on link. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hS8dVrGpqgo #McAllenISD