Cruces Creatives invites LCPS students ages 10 through 15 to join a FREE workshop where students have the opportunity to work with resin and acrylic paint to create three dimensional paintings! This class will take place at Cruces Creatives on August 24th.
Click the link to learn more and register: https://crucescreatives.org/admin/events/details/
Transportation Update: Good evening parents, all buses that were delayed have completed their final routes.
Dear parents,
Due to lightning within 10 miles of our schools during elementary dismissal, buses will be running late for middle and high school students.
Please check your school's website for updates.
Calling all college students! Do you need a job while going to classes to receive your degree? LCPS offers work-study positions for students to get experience and paid while going to school!
More information: https://www.lcps.net/page/human-resources
Catch an all new season of Super News where LCPS.TV highlights all the ways LCPS students & staff THRIVE. Tune in to season 3, episode 1 of the district's newscast on Aug. 2.
You can watch the episode by visiting your school's website or on youtube.com/@LCPSTV
OMHS Lockdown Update:
Dear parents,
The lockdown at Organ Mountain High School has been lifted. All students and staff are safe. Instruction resumes as normal.
Parents,
Organ Mountain High School has been placed on lockdown at the request of LCPD due to an active police investigation on campus.
All students and staff are safe. The district will communicate to LCPS families once the lockdown has been lifted.
Teams from Equity and Operations Divisions collaborate on the development of a Whole Student Wellness Framework. This will help us identify high impact priorities around the educational environment! #LCPS #TheAnswerIsInTheRoom
Calling all young leaders!
Do you have an interest in learning more about our city and how it functions? Join the 2024 Developing Youth Leaders Academy hosted by the City of Las Cruces!
Contact Catrina Godinez at 575-541-2100 to reserve your spot today or scan the QR code.
Zia middle School is looking to fill in a teaching position for hearing impaired students. For questions, please email aschomburg@lcps.net
Meet Samara Marquez, she is a recent graduate of Centennial High School and a former field reporter/anchor for LCPS.TV. The LCPS communications team is looking for our next multimedia student intern to work with the LCPS.TV crew. If you’re interested in joining the team while gaining multimedia experience and earning credit, contact us at mrodriguez8@lcps.net or by phone: 575-527-5928.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZ3T9uyWNRQ
UPDATED: Parents, schools throughout the district will be hosting an open house to kick off the new school year. Please find the attached open house schedule for feeder pattern schools.
As we anticipate the start of a wonderful new school year, LCPS is asking for back to school photos. The comms team will be gathering back to school photos of students and will feature them on Super News, the newscast for LCPS.
Parents, please post photos in the comments.
Today, LCPS Superintendent Ignacio Ruiz joined the KFOX14 Morning News team to discuss the excitement of a new school year and some of the initiatives the district will focus on regarding the instructional framework and strategic planning. Superintendent Ruiz also highlights the addition of electric school buses.
Learn more: https://kfoxtv.com/news/local/community-conversations-superintendent-outlines-new-initiatives-for-lcps-this-school-year
FCCLA in Seattle representing LCPS & New Mexico!! Good Luck to all our students at national competition. #thrive575 #lcpsactivities2024 #makingithappen⭐️ #LasCrucesPublicSchools
Photos provided by Marissa Prentice
Congratulations to our TOP 10 finalists from Arrowhead Park & Centennial at this year’s HOSA International Competition, and a shout-out to all the students who represented LCPS this week. Way to go!! #thrive575 #lcpsactivities2024
Photos provided by Marissa Prentice
Congratulations to the students in Las Cruces Public Schools’ Class of 2024 who participated in the summer commencement ceremony on Friday, June 28. Seniors walked the stage earning their diplomas and were congratulated with applause from family, friends, and staff in the audience. Wishing you all the best in your future endeavors!
Student athletes cooled off with some fun in the sun during the 2024 Summer Youth Camp at Organ Mountain High School. Coaches, volunteers and athletes from the football & co-ed cheer squad had a blast at camp encouraging the next generation of knights.
The NMSU Physical Science Lab team kickoff of the 2024 STEM Mavericks High School AI Summer Camp. Students from LCPS, GISD, and HVPS unboxed & assembled the Trenchant Analytics STEM Kits, which they will use to tackle a variety of AI & engineering projects over the next 2 weeks.
Las Cruces Public Schools would like to thank Nothing Bundt Cakes for visiting Central Office this week and delivering a variety of sweet surprises for staff working hard throughout the summer. Thank you for your generosity and continued support! We love Nothing Bundt Cakes!
