🎉 Please join us in welcoming Mr. Jaime Garcia as the new Principal of Memorial Middle School! ❤️🖤

With more than 20 years of experience in education, including 16 years in campus leadership, Mr. Garcia brings a wealth of knowledge, passion, and dedication to the Memorial Middle School community.

Mr. Garcia earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Texas–Pan American and his master's degree from Lamar University. Throughout his career, he has served as a classroom teacher, Assistant Principal, Principal, and district data and accountability administrator. His leadership has always centered on supporting teachers, strengthening instruction, and creating positive learning environments where students can succeed.

As the new leader of Memorial Middle School, Mr. Garcia is committed to fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and inclusivity.  

He believes student success is achieved through strong partnerships between schools and families and is dedicated to being a visible, approachable leader for students, staff, and the community.

Mr. Garcia is excited to begin this new chapter and looks forward to serving the Memorial Lobos with pride, passion, and purpose.

Welcome to La Joya ISD and Memorial Middle School, Mr. Garcia!