Reminder: Tonight is the first of several Budget Town Hall meetings, starting at 5:30 p.m. in the boardroom at the Dr. Karen M. Trujillo Administration Complex. Learn about our upcoming budget process, funding priorities and how we gather public feedback.
Can't make it? Watch it here live: https://www.youtube.com/live/Ucf8rVRE48w
Here's a glance at all of the wonderful activities happening at Las Cruces Public Schools for the month of November. #Thrive575 #LCPSActivities #Events
On Friday, LCPS hosted the Energy Expo and Career Symposium at NMSU. It was a day of thriving activity as over 3,000 students learned about opportunities in the drone and energy industry, including careers in agriculture, economics, solar, wind & more!
Photo credit: Bill Fox
This past Saturday, our talented Camino Real Mock Trial team competed at the New Mexico Middle School Mock Trial Competition in Albuquerque, showcasing their skills and professionalism among 27 teams from across the state.
A huge congratulations to all our competitors for their stellar performances!
A special shout-out to our Defense Team, who stole the spotlight with their outstanding preparation, collaboration, and courtroom presence. We’re incredibly proud of:
Ben Canales and Marcus Li - Defense Attorneys
Matthew Soffera - The Defendant
Landon Berbel - Defense Witness
Sophia Trujillo - Timekeeper
Levi Martinez - Defense Artist
Lorena Astudillo - Defense Journalist
This incredible team not only won Most Effective Presentation but also presented an argument that came out on top in the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Courthouse!
We’d also like to extend our congratulations to Ariella Baca, who won Best Artist at this year's Mock Trial Competition for her exceptional creativity and contribution to the team’s case presentation.
Fantastic job, Camino Mock Trial Team! You make us proud!
Calling all football fans to come show support this Friday night at the Field of Dreams as the Bulldawgs take on the Hawks. Kickoff is at 7pm.
Tickets: https://gofan.co/event/1548067?schoolId=NM8116
Livestream brought to you by LCPS-TV: https://www.youtube.com/live/EsfFagdDIe8
*Before you head to the game, be sure to stop by the baseball complex for The Grill and Thrill BBQ competition.
Click here for details: https://www.lcps.net/article/1835238
If you love BBQ, you won’t want to miss the Grill and Thrill BBQ Competition happening at the Field of Dreams Baseball Complex at 4pm.
The event brings together all of our high schools for a team competition to see who can take home bragging rights for the best BBQ!
The event is free to the public, so come out and bring your family and friends to sample some of the most flavorful BBQ in the Southwest! We’ll see you there!
Event details: https://www.lcps.net/article/1854134
Thank you to the LCPS Bilingual Community Outreach team for decorating an ofrenda for Día de Los Muertos. The multi-day holiday involves family and friends gathering to pay respects in remembrance of friends and family members who have passed on.
Happy Halloween from the staff at Las Cruces Public Schools!
On Nov. 1, more than 3,000 middle, high school and college students will travel to NMSU for the Energy Expo & Career Symposium. The event encourages students to explore careers in the energy sector, linking them with local companies to reach a larger workforce in our community.
Calling all football fans to come show support this Friday night at the Field of Dreams as the Bulldawgs take on the Hawks. Kickoff is at 7pm.
Tickets: https://gofan.co/event/1548067?schoolId=NM8116
Livestream brought to you by LCPS-TV: https://www.youtube.com/live/EsfFagdDIe8
Before you head to the game, be sure to stop by the baseball complex for The Grill and Thrill BBQ competition. Click here for details: https://www.lcps.net/article/1835238
Join us at the Field of Dreams on Wednesday, October 30th, 7:15pm for the Las Cruces Public Schools Marching Band Exhibition! This event is free and open to the public. Clear bag policy in effect. #thrive575
Las Cruces Public Schools Foundation, Inc. continually supports outstanding education professions in the tireless pursuit of excellence in our Las Cruces Public Schools classrooms.
Congratulations goes out to our next Innovative Teaching Grant recipients at @Tombaugh Elementary School! Thanks to dedicated educators Amber Gonzales and Lisa Manes, students will be able to experience the La Nube Discovery Center in El Paso Texas!
Kudos to you educators who chose to go above and beyond for our Las Cruces Public Schools students! Enjoy your field trip!
Good luck to our Las Cruces Public Schools marching bands as they compete this Saturday, November 2nd, at the NMSU Bands Tournament of Bands (TOB) at Aggie Memorial Stadium!
#thrive575
11:30am Mayfield High School
2:15pm Centennial High School Band
3:30pm Las Cruces High School Band
4:00pm Royal Knight Regiment - Organ Mountain High School
Be sure to check out the TOB website for more information - tickets, message grams, and clear bag policy. https://nmtob.nmsu.edu/
All day tickets: $25 Adults, $12 Children/Seniors
Dear parents and guardians,
The shelter in place at Camino Real Middle School has been lifted. Police concluded the report of a possible weapon on campus was unfounded. All students and staff are safe. School will resume as scheduled.
-Las Cruces Public Schools
Dear parents and guardians,
Camino Real Middle School was put on a shelter in place while police investigate a report of a possible weapon on campus. All students and staff are safe. We’ll update you upon completion of the investigation.
-Las Cruces Public Schools
Congratulations to Henry Jasso, ENLACE teacher at University Hills Elementary. Mr. Jasso was awarded the NEA New Mexico State Award for Human and Civil Rights. This award recognizes members who advocate for equal opportunities for all students.
It is a testament to his dedication, passion, and the positive impact he has on his students and the ENLACE program each and every day.
"Thank you, Henry, for inspiring us every day and for making learning a truly wonderful experience. Congratulations, you truly deserve this award," -ENLACE Southern New Mexico.
"We celebrate the addition of 3 new school-based health centers in our Middle Schools, joining our existing centers at all 6 high schools! Thank you to LA CLINICA DE FAMILIA for their vital partnership. This is a major step forward for our entire community!"
-Superintendent Ruiz
Be sure to cheer on your Las Cruces Bulldawgs as they take on the Carlsbad Cavemen tonight at 7pm at the Field of Dreams. LCPS.TV will be live streaming the game.
Tickets: https://gofan.co/event/1548072?schoolId=NM8116
Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hf3ojt3HbC8
Join LCPS tonight at 5:00pm as we celebrate the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting of our new School Base Health Center!! The event will take place at Picacho Middle School 1040 N, Motel Blvd., Las Cruces
Students benefit when community partners share their gifts, talents and skills to provide hands-on learning in an impactful way.
Are you an educator in Las Cruces? Join the Cruces Creatives Community Share network and learn more! If you are interested in sharing your career, skills & talents with K-12 students, join Cruces Creatives as a local individual, business or organization they need your expertise!
Instructor Analinda joined several sessions with Ms Shoberg’s students at Rio Grande Prep Institute creating these beautiful resin cells! Science + Art = engagement!
Reach out to Cheryl Carreon, Education Coordinator @c.carreon@crucescreatives.org or Abby Nayra, Community Outreach Coordinator @a.nayra@crucescreatives.org
