Austin Elementary School - ALL Belong. ALL Learn. ALL Lead to Succeed.

A magical REMINDER for our Austin Elementary families! ✨🎃 Our Halloween Costume Day is right around the corner — Friday, October 31, 2025. Please take a moment to review the guidelines in the flyer to ensure every student enjoys a fun, safe, and spellbinding day of excitement! We can’t wait to see our little Lobos show off their festive spirit while following the costume parameters listed! 🐺🐾 #TJA #LoboProud #TheMagicOfLearning 🪄

Our first grade team celebrated the 50th day of school with a retro 1950s-themed day of learning! 🪩💙 Students dressed in their best 50s attire and collaborated in a variety of fun, hands-on activities that took learning back in time. To top it off, they enjoyed a classic 50s dining experience - complete with delicious root beer floats that added a sweet touch of 50s magic! 🍨💫 #TJA #LoboProud #TheMagicOfLearning 🪄

Get ready to ignite your inner magic and join in on the spirit of Red Ribbon Week! ❤️ Next week, we're casting a spell of positivity with our special Spirit Days! We encourage all students to participate, helping us create a powerful shield against drugs and bullying. Let's unite our collective energy to show our unwavering commitment to being drug-free and bully-free! 🐺🐾 #TJA #LoboProud #TheMagicLearning 🪄

Calling all candy connoisseurs and benevolent givers! Our Candy Donation Contest has officially begun, and we need your magical contributions! 🍬 Conjure up your sweetest donations! The homeroom class that summons the most candy will win an enchanting popsicle party! All your generous offerings will be transformed into fantastic game prizes for our spellbinding FALL FEST that will weave its magic on October 30th from 5:00pm to 6:30pm. Let's make this year's fest the best one yet! 🐾🎃🐾 #TJA #LoboProud #TheMagicOfLearning 🪄

Our campus is absolutely sparkling with TALENT! Every year, our incredible majorettes and dazzling cheerleaders cast a spell on the community during parades, representing our school with unparalleled enthusiasm and spirit! 🤩 It's not just their magical performances that captivates us; their dedication to their fine arts and spirited roles translates directly into their academic prowess! Way to go Lobos 💙📣🖤 #TJA #LoboProud #TheMagicOfLearning 🪄

With spirit and sparkle, our T.J. Austin Cheerleaders and Mascots proudly represented our campus at this years Rose Parade while building wonderful camaraderie with the Hubbard Middle School Cheer Squad 🧡📣. Their teamwork and connection painted a beautiful picture of where their academic and athletic journeys will one day propel them. We’re so proud of how our Lobos shined this weekend —cheering with heart, unity, and a touch of Lobo magic! 🐺🎀 #TJA #LoboProud #TheMagicLearning 🪄

🍁A fall adventure filled with magic and memories 🍁 Our T.J. Austin first grade team had a wonderful time exploring Piney Park in Marshall, Texas! From the crisp autumn air to the colorful fall décor, every corner of the park was bursting with seasonal charm that delighted our little Lobos! It was a day of laughter, learning, and a sprinkle of fall magic! 🐾🌟🐺 #TJA #LoboProud #TheMagicOfLearning 🪄

🌟✨A round of magical applause for our October shining stars✨🌟 Congratulations to our Teacher of the Month, Mrs. De La Cruz, and our Staff Member of the Month, Ms. Limas! Their unwavering dedication since the start of the school year has truly made a difference. From going the extra mile to helping close academic gaps and providing essential classroom resources, their efforts have cast a powerful spell of support and success across our campus. We’re so grateful for their heart, hard work, and Lobo magic! 🐺🐾 #TJA #LoboProud #TheMagicOfLearning 🪄

A magical birthday shoutout to our amazing Dean of Students! 🎉🎂 Today, we celebrate a leader whose positivity, dedication, and heart make T.J. Austin shine even brighter! She’s always diligent and quick to de-escalate situations, bringing calm where it’s needed most. Her friendly attitude, organization, and commitment to every responsibility show just how deeply she cares for our campus. Most importantly, she’s intentional about building meaningful relationships with our students, making each one feel valued and supported. Happy Birthday to our incredible Dean of Students — T.J. Austin is so lucky to have you! 💙🐾🖤 #TJA #LoboProud #TheMagicOfLearning 🪄

Sweet success was in the air at T.J. Austin today! 🥄🍨 So many of our amazing Lobos enjoyed a special ice cream float during lunch to celebrate earning all E’s in conduct on their first nine weeks report card! Their hard work and positive behavior truly shined bright! At T.J. Austin, we believe in celebrating success not only academically, but also in the character and kindness our students show every day 💙🐾. #TJA #LoboProud #TheMagicOfLearning 🪄

A sprinkle of autumn magic filled our Teachers Lounge today! ✨🍂 A huge thank-you to CrossPointe Church for extending an invitation to their upcoming Fall Festival, and for making a special donation to our amazing teachers! Their thoughtful gesture—and those tasty sweet treats—brought smiles, surprise, and warmth to everyone’s day. Moments like these remind us that kindness is the sweetest kind of magic! 🍁🐾 #TJA #LoboProud #TheMagicOfLearning 🪄

Our T.J. Austin Twirlers lit up the Tyler Junior College Homecoming Parade with their dazzling energy and school spirit! 💫 With every spin and twirl, they moved perfectly in sync—captivating the crowd and spreading magical Lobo pride along the parade route. Their enthusiasm and grace made them a true hit with the audience! 💛🖤🐾💙🩶 #TJA #LoboProud #TheMagicOfLearning 🪄

Our Lobo students had the incredible honor of meeting the 92nd Texas Rose Queen, whose grace and achievement inspired everyone in our library 👑🌹. Being crowned as the Texas Rose Queen is a remarkable honor, symbolizing dedication, leadership, and community pride—and our students were captivated by her shining example 💫. What a moment filled with inspiration and Tyler pride! #TJA #LoboProud #TheMagicOfLearning 🪄

The celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month is absolutely vital to our school community! It's not just about history; it's about honoring the vibrant tapestry of cultures, traditions, and contributions that enrich our students' lives every day. By hosting events like this, we cast a powerful spell of inclusivity, making sure every student feels seen, valued, and proud of their heritage. Here's MORE photos from our Hispanic Heritage Program for you to witness the enchantment! 💃🏽🎶 #TJA #LoboProud #TheMagicOfLearning 🪄

A huge thank you to the incredible men of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated for stopping by T.J. Austin today! In celebration of Principal Appreciation Month, the fraternity presented our amazing principal with beautiful flowers. But the support didn't stop there! They also provided a delicious pizza lunch for our dedicated teachers and staff. We heard so many cheers—the pizza was a major hit! 🍕 T.J. Austin Elementary truly appreciates the continued support and generosity from Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated. Your commitment to our school and community makes a real difference! 💛🖤💙🩶 #TJA #LoboProud #TheMagicOfLearning 🪄

Our Hispanic Heritage Program was a spectacular and incredibly successful event this year!✨🇲🇽 A huge, heartfelt thank you to our phenomenal music teacher, Ms. Torres, and all of our talented students. They truly worked a miracle over the past couple of weeks, creating a culturally rich evening of enchanting entertainment that captivated all of our Lobo parents! The music, the performances—it was all simply magical! We are so proud of everyone involved! 💙🐾🖤 #TJA #LoboProud #TheMagicOfLearning 🪄

Our campus has been glowing with cultural magic! So many of our amazing teachers have gone above and beyond to embrace and celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month 🇲🇽✨. From vibrant hallway displays, to festive attire, all the way to cooking authentic Mexican food, their efforts have filled our halls with unity and joy! #TJA #LoboProud #TheMagicOfLearning 🪄

The spirit of T.J. Austin shined bright this week! 💫 Our Lobo Cheer Squad brought their energy and magic to the streets as they proudly participated in the Tyler Junior College Homecoming Parade! Their dazzling smiles, spirited chants, and unstoppable enthusiasm spread TJA cheer far and wide—proving that our Lobos always march with pride and a touch of sparkle! 💛🖤📣💙🤍 #TJA #LoboProud #TheMagicOfLearning 🪄

A magical celebration of hard work and determination! 💻🍕 Our K–5th grade students enjoyed a well-deserved pizza social in our courtyard today for hitting or surpassing their i-Ready goals this 1st Nine Weeks! These young scholars completed and passed over 20 math and reading lessons, proving that when you mix effort, focus, and a little bit of learning magic—anything is possible! 💙📚🐾 #TJA #LoboProud #TheMagicOfLearning 🪄

A spark of learning lit up our campus this week! 🚒🧯 A huge thank-you to the Tyler Fire Department for sharing their wisdom and teaching our first graders the magic of fire safety. Your bravery and dedication help our Lobos stay safe and confident—true heroes casting light wherever they go! 🌟 #TJA #LoboProud #TheMagicOfLearning 🪄