Today, we honor the Veterans who have bravely fought for our country. Thank you for your service!
Thank you to the team members and departments at Memorial Medical Center that donated much-needed items or monetarily for this year's Las Cruces Public Schools Foundation, Inc. Care Kits For Kids Personal Hygiene Drive.
By providing items to take care of basic personal hygiene needs, we hope to see all students thrive, while building strong peer relationships and having an overall positive school experience.
On Nov. 9, the district will host “High Schools’ Got Talent,” as part of the ‘Kindness in the Community” initiative. The event is free and open to the public. Just remember to bring your own chair!
The evening will include performances from each high school band beginning at 5:30p.m. at Plaza de Las Cruces located at 100 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM 88001.
Students will be accepting monetary donations to support Karina Cano Perez, an Organ Mountain High School student who is in need of both a liver and kidney transplant. To learn more about Karina’s story and how you can help, please visit www.COTAforKarina.com.
We have such an amazingly giving community!
The LCPS Foundation, Inc. thanks everyone who donated items for the Care Kits for Kids today and a special thanks to our Board Members who generously dedicated their Saturday morning to make a difference for our area High School students. Huge appreciation also goes to Walmart of Las Cruces for hosting the LCPS Foundation, Inc. and making donations at each location!
Last night, LCPS families were invited to the Superintendent's meet and greet to discuss his 90-day plan, educational goals, and concerns. The meeting was held in Spanish, more than 35 parents attended.
Thank you, Ruby Bada from La X 96.7 for being part of this wonderful event.
You're cordially invited for the Las Cruces Public Schools 2023 Marching Band Exhibition tonight at 7pm at the LCPS Field of Dreams.
The event is free and open to the public and will feature the field show performances of our four comprehensive high schools as well as recognition of seniors of the class of 2024.
Centennial High School Band
Las Cruces High School Band
Mayfield High School Band
Royal Knight Regiment - Organ Mountain High School
Dear parents and guardians, several schools at LCPS have gone into a shelter-in-place due to lightning detected within 10 miles of our schools. Upon the occurrence of lightning at dismissal time, students who drive may be released based on principal’s discretion. All bus riders and walkers will be sheltered until the area is deemed safe. If you are picking up your child while a school is sheltering in place due to weather, you may do so at your own risk.
We apologize for the inconvenience. Please check in with your child's school for updates.
*Please note that buses will be running late today.
It’s not the Monster Mash, it’s the Boo Dawg Bash!
Bring the family out this Saturday to enjoy the Halloween festivities as the LCHS Dance team host performances, a costume contest, games, food, and fun at the Boo Dawg Bash!
See flyer for details!
Say boo to the flu! The New Mexico Department of Health is working with local hospitals to provide free flu shots for the Las Cruces community. Get your flu shot while supplies last!
See flyer for more information!
🌟🏥 Keeping Our Scholars Healthy: Free Services Alert! 🏥🌟
We care deeply about the health and well-being of our amazing scholars and their families. That's why we're excited to share some fantastic news! 😷👨⚕️👩⚕️
Our partners at LCPS and LA CLINICA DE FAMILIA are offering an array of FREE health services to ensure our community stays in tip-top shape. These services include vaccines, sports physicals, annual check-ups, health education, allergy care, acne treatment, medical visits for illnesses, asthma management, and even counseling for anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. 🌡️💉🌿
To learn more, check out the flyers we've shared, or reach out to LCPs and LA CLINICA DE FAMILIA directly. Let's prioritize our health and well-being together! 💪❤️
Next month, Best Buy Drugs/ Rx Innovations will be providing free Flu and COVID immunizations for LCPS staff on November 1 and 2 from 11 am- 6pm. in the Operations Office at the LCPS Administration Building.
The clinic will be open and free for community members on November 2 only, from 11 am- 6pm in the Operations Office at the LCPS Administration Building.
New Mexico State Football has extended an offer for staff and students K-8 to get in free at tomorrow night's game against Sam Houston State. Just bring a photo ID.
Please call the ticket office for more information, 575-646-1420.
Come out and support the Mayfield Trojans as they step out on the field to take on the Santa Teresa Warriors. Kickoff is at 7pm at the Field of Dreams.
Tickets will be sold at the game, $2 students, $5 adults.
The Doña Ana Arts Council congratulates Joseph Flores who will receive the Council’s “Papen Family Award” at the Council’s annual “Community Arts Awards.” The “Papen Family Award” honors an individual who has demonstrated exemplary commitment to the arts through leadership, service, and/or financial support. This award recognizes Joseph Flores’ dedication to and support of our community’s youth as Coordinator for Teaching and Learning, Fine Arts, Las Cruces Public Schools.
The award will be presented at this year’s celebration on Sunday, October 8, from 5 PM to 8 PM, at The Hood, located at 3206 Harrelson Street.
The Doña Ana Arts Council congratulates Joseph Flores who will receive the Council’s “Papen Family Award” at the Council’s annual “Community Arts Awards.” The “Papen Family Award” honors an individual who has demonstrated exemplary commitment to the arts through leadership, service, and/or financial support. This award recognizes Joseph Flores’ dedication to and support of our community’s youth as Coordinator for Teaching and Learning, Fine Arts, Las Cruces Public Schools.
The award will be presented at this year’s celebration on Sunday, October 8, from 5 PM to 8 PM, at The Hood, located at 3206 Harrelson Street.
Happy HR Appreciation Day!
To our HR team at Las Cruces Public Schools: Your dedication, expertise, and unwavering support are the cornerstones of our success. Thank you!
"Thank you to the LCPS Foundation for hosting the Superintendent Meet & Greet on Thursday at La Posta de Mesilla! We had local dignitaries, retired educators, and former board members who joined to hear about my 90-Day plan and some takeaways from our previous Meet & Greet events." -Superintendent Ignacio Ruiz
Come out and support our Las Cruces Public Schools marching bands as they compete in the Bands of America New Mexico Regional this Saturday, September 23rd, at NMSU Aggie Memorial Stadium.
10:21am - Mayfield
11:33am - Las Cruces High School Band
12:21pm - Centennial High School Band
12:33pm - Royal Knight Regiment - Organ Mountain High School
Full schedule, event, and ticket information can be found online at https://marching.musicforall.org/event/newmexico23/
— at NMSU Aggie Memorial Stadium.
It’s Community Schools Coordinator Appreciation Week! Thank you to our dedicated Community School Coordinators who do their very best to go above and beyond for students every day!
Still don't know what to make for dinner? Skip it and order from Papa John's tonight to help support the Children's Organ Transplant Association for Karina's Fundraiser. Karina is a student at Organ Mountain High School who is living with a rare condition called Alström syndrome and is in need of a new liver and kidney.
Order from Papa John's and use promo code: 2059PN
20% of tonight's proceeds will be donated to the Children's Transplant Association for Karina!
Learn more about her story here: https://kvia.com/news/2023/09/18/organ-mountain-high-student-living-with-rare-condition-in-need-of-double-transplant/
