Organ Mountain High School

It’s Esports Week! Join us for the first annual Las Cruces Public Schools Esports Showcase Tournament Event - all day Thursday, 11/30. Free and open to students and the community. Also check out the eFlavor Showdown, eCanvas Clash, and NMSU eLounge Expo all happening at Organ Mountain High School. Please bring your driver’s license or district ID for admission. See you there! If you haven’t already, be sure to follow @lcps.cte and @lcps.activities on Instagram #lcpsroadrunnerrally

Congratulations to Cody Burk, our LCPS Student Athlete of the Week from OMHS. Cody is a football player & cheer captain at OMHS. He encourages his teammates to work hard each day. He was selected for All-American and may choose to cheer at an event in Hawaii, New York, or London.

Congratulations to Emily Osburn, our LCPS Student Athlete of the Week from OMHS. Emily is captain of the Silverettes. She’s a Mayor’s Top Teen recipient — maintaining a 3.5 GPA since sophomore year. Emily participates in theater and had a star role in the OMHS performance for Disney's Descendants: The Musical.

SAVE THE DATE! Mayfield high school students in the ENLACE program are teaming up with community partners to host the 2023 Noche de Luminarias on December 9th, from 6-8pm. Come see the Mayfield High School campus decked out with holiday spirit, enjoy hot drinks from Francy Emilade, great food from Los Corrales, treats and goodies, silent auction, caroling, pictures with Santa and hay rides. Performances from the Mayfield Choir, Mayfield Orchestra, and Mayfield Diversity Dance.

Expand students' horizons with the power of books. Apply now to become an Associate Librarian at: https://www.lcps.net/page/career-opportunities #education #libraries Going above and beyond for every student, every day.

Las Cruces Public Schools is partnering with the Walmart pharmacy on Valley Drive to provide staff, students and their families with the flu vaccine and the Moderna COVID vaccine. The clinic will be held at the Operations Center at 505 S. Main on Monday, November 27 from 2-6pm. Walmart requires health insurance to receive vaccines and does not accept TriCare. For those who wish to receive vaccines and do not have insurance, please contact the New Mexico Department of Health at 575-528-5006. Las Escuelas Públicas de Las Cruces se está asociando con la farmacia de Walmart en Valley Drive para proporcionar al personal, los estudiantes y sus familias la vacuna contra la gripe y la vacuna de Moderna contra el COVID. La clínica se llevará a cabo en el Centro de Operaciones en 505 S. Main el lunes, 27 de noviembre de 2-6pm. Walmart requiere seguro médico para recibir las vacunas y no acepta TriCare. Para quienes desean recibir las vacunas y no tienen seguro, por favor comuníquese con el Departamento de Salud de Nuevo México al 575-528-5006.

Tune in to hear from the Knights and Bulldawgs as they talk about how they are preparing to compete in the 2023 Rudy's Real Texas Bar-B-Q State Volleyball Tournament. Las Cruces is the #1 seed, while Organ Mountain is an #11 seed. Go girls! Produced by LCPS.TV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RpmLOBrqrME #nmaa #organmountainvolleyball #lascrucesvolleyball

Las Cruces Public Schools is partnering with the Walmart pharmacy on Valley Drive to provide staff, students and their families with the flu vaccine and the Moderna COVID vaccine. The clinic will be held at the Operations Center at 505 S. Main on Monday, November 27 from 2-6pm. Walmart requires health insurance to receive vaccines and does not accept TriCare. For those who wish to receive vaccines and do not have insurance, please contact the New Mexico Department of Health at 575-528-5006. Las Escuelas Públicas de Las Cruces se está asociando con la farmacia de Walmart en Valley Drive para proporcionar al personal, los estudiantes y sus familias la vacuna contra la gripe y la vacuna de Moderna contra el COVID. La clínica se llevará a cabo en el Centro de Operaciones en 505 S. Main el lunes, 27 de noviembre de 2-6pm. Walmart requiere seguro médico para recibir las vacunas y no acepta TriCare. Para quienes desean recibir las vacunas y no tienen seguro, por favor comuníquese con el Departamento de Salud de Nuevo México al 575-528-5006.

This morning, Superintendent Ruiz spoke with students in the Junior Leadership of Las Cruces program during their meeting at Central Office. The discussion was centered around leadership characteristics and leadership roles in the community.

Join LCPS on November 30, 2023 for the first-ever eSports Showcase, hosted by Organ Mountain High School starting at 8 a.m. The LCPS eSports Showcase is presented by LCPS Roadrunner Rally. Esports video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WbsLFecKNiw Please see flyer for details!

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.

The 1st round of the Boys' 5A State Soccer Tournament starts tomorrow. Be there to cheer on Organ Mountain High School as they take on Rio Grande High School at 5pm at the Field of Dreams Soccer Complex. This is an NMAA sanctioned event. Tickets are $5, cash only at the gate.

Last week, all four comprehensive high schools did a wonderful job dazzling the crowd with their field show performances during the 2023 Marching Band Exhibition at the Field of Dreams. After the last performance, the seniors for the class of 2024 were recognized.

Congratulations to everyone for fantastic exhibition and finals performances at the NMSU Tournament of Bands, especially our Las Cruces Public Schools bands!!! Finals Competition Results: Music: Eastlake HS Percussion: Hanks HS Colorguard: Hanks HS 1 89.700 Hanks HS 2 88.100 Eastlake HS 3 87.300 V. Sue Cleveland HS 4 83.500 Montwood HS 5 83.300 Franklin HS 6 79.200 Royal Knight Regiment - Organ Mountain High School 7 78.400 Horizon HS 8 77.400 Centennial High School Band 9 77.300 Socorro HS 10 76.850 Las Cruces High School Band Exhibition Bands of Distinction Class B 1st place Mayfield HS Class C 1st place Silver HS

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

Come out and watch Thursday's game at the Field of Dreams, as the Organ Mountain Knights defend the castle against the Alamogordo Tigers. Kickoff is at 7p.m. Tickets will be sold at the game, $2 students $5 adults