In honor of National School Board Appreciation Month, the Mayfield High School FFA Chapter expressed their heartfelt gratitude to the LCPS Board of Education last night, recognizing their dedication and tireless efforts to ensure every student receives the education they deserve.
3 months ago, Samantha Lewis
In honor of National School Board Appreciation Month, the Mayfield High School FFA Chapter expressed their heartfelt gratitude to the LCPS Board of Education last night, recognizing their dedication and tireless efforts to ensure every student receives the education they deserve.
In honor of National School Board Appreciation Month, the Mayfield High School FFA Chapter expressed their heartfelt gratitude to the LCPS Board of Education last night, recognizing their dedication and tireless efforts to ensure every student receives the education they deserve.
In honor of National School Board Appreciation Month, the Mayfield High School FFA Chapter expressed their heartfelt gratitude to the LCPS Board of Education last night, recognizing their dedication and tireless efforts to ensure every student receives the education they deserve.
Columbia's Papa Johns Pizza Night is this Friday! Make it a pizza night and earn some money for the school. Use code when ordering.
3 months ago, Columbia
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Cotton Candy Fundraiser is in full swing. Get as many orders as possible to help us raise funds for all our fun days. Please send all orders and money collected to your child's teacher by February 7.
3 months ago, Columbia
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The New Mexico Music Educators Association has awarded the 2025 District Award of Distinction to Las Cruces Public Schools. Last night the board recognized the district’s fine arts program for this prestigious honor and outstanding commitment and dedication to music education. Joseph Flores, Director of Fine Arts, accepted the honor.
3 months ago, Samantha Lewis
Congrats to Las Cruces Public Schools for receiving the 2025 District Award of Distinction from the New Mexico Music Educators Association! The district’s dedication to music education was celebrated last night. Joseph Flores, Director of Fine Arts, accepted the honor.
Let's give a big round of applause to Beth Borchert-Thomas, Director of Music at First Presbyterian Church in Las Cruces, for being honored as the NMMEA Emeritus Teacher of the Year! Although retired, Beth remains a dedicated advocate for music education, continuing to serve both the music community and students at LCPS with unwavering passion and commitment.
3 months ago, Samantha Lewis
Let's give a big round of applause to Beth Borchert-Thomas, Director of Music at First Presbyterian Church in Las Cruces, for being honored as the NMMEA Emeritus Teacher of the Year! Although retired, Beth remains a dedicated advocate for music education, continuing to serve both the music community and students at LCPS with unwavering passion and commitment.
Let's give a big round of applause to Beth Borchert-Thomas, Director of Music at First Presbyterian Church in Las Cruces, for being honored as the NMMEA Emeritus Teacher of the Year! Although retired, Beth remains a dedicated advocate for music education, continuing to serve both the music community and students at LCPS with unwavering passion and commitment.
“If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way.” ― Martin Luther King Jr.
3 months ago, Samantha Lewis
“If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way.” ― Martin Luther King Jr.
We still have some spaces left in our after school programs and a change in one of our classes. If you haven't already signed your child up, please do so as soon as possible. Programming begins on Tuesday, January 21.
4 months ago, Columbia
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Dear Parents and Families, We are thrilled to announce that this summer, we are partnering once again with NM PED to bring back the Literacy Summer Institute! This program is designed to help Kinder through 8th-grade students strengthen their reading skills through intensive, focused instruction. If you are interested in this opportunity for your child, please visit the Literacy.NM.Gov link on the flyer for more information and to register. Here are some key details: Dates: June 2 – June 27, 2025 Days and Times: Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM (4 hours/day) Student-to-Teacher Ratio: Approximately 1:4 Sites: Six locations in our district (4 elementary schools and 2 middle schools, specific sites TBD) Meals: Will be provided at the sites Transportation: TBD We look forward to another impactful summer of learning! Please don’t hesitate to reach out to Esther Peterson at epeterso@lcps.net with any questions, and don’t forget to check out the flyer for more details. Thank you for supporting your child’s growth and success!
4 months ago, Samantha Lewis
We are thrilled to announce that this summer, we are partnering once again with NM PED to bring back the Literacy Summer Institute!
Las Cruces Public Schools is seeking feedback from families regarding calendar options for the 2025-26 school year. Three calendar options are currently under consideration, and drafts for the 2026-27 and 2027-28 school years will follow similar structures to the proposed options (A, B, and C). Learn more: https://www.lcps.net/article/1969982
4 months ago, Samantha Lewis
LCPS Requests Feedback on 3 Calendar Options for the 2025-2026 School Year.
Every day, we are surrounded by extraordinary educators who ignite passion, empower students, and shape the leaders of tomorrow. Their dedication and tireless efforts create a lasting impact on our schools and communities, and it is time to honor their unwavering commitment. If you know a teacher who consistently goes above and beyond to make a difference, take a moment to nominate them for Teacher of the Year. Your nomination not only recognizes their hard work but also shines a spotlight on the excellence that thrives in our classrooms. Together, let's celebrate the educators who inspire greatness and build a brighter future for all! To nominate a teacher, visit https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/62CJ8X7 or scan the QR code on the flyer. The deadline to submit nominations is Monday, January 20.
4 months ago, Samantha Lewis
If you know a teacher who consistently goes above and beyond to make a difference, take a moment to nominate them for Teacher of the Year.
See flier for information about free bicycle clinic this Saturday held at Jornada Elementary School.
4 months ago, Columbia
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January is here, and it's bursting with excitement as we kick off 2025 with epic LCPS activities! The competition season is in full swing, and we're cheering on our incredible students and teams as they gear up for unforgettable challenges. Best of luck to all our competitors!
4 months ago, Samantha Lewis
January is here, and it's bursting with excitement as we kick off 2025 with epic LCPS activities! The competition season is in full swing, and we're cheering on our incredible students and teams as they gear up for unforgettable challenges. Best of luck to all our competitors!
January is here, and it's bursting with excitement as we kick off 2025 with epic LCPS activities! The competition season is in full swing, and we're cheering on our incredible students and teams as they gear up for unforgettable challenges. Best of luck to all our competitors!
It's group picture time this Friday. See flier for more details.
4 months ago, Columbia
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The NMSU STEM Outreach Center is excited to partner with Columbia Elementary for our Out of School Time Programs! Below you will find a schedule of the programs offered at your school and what days they will be held. All programs are free! If you have any questions please contact your school site facilitator Brittany Atteberry batteberry@lcps.net or Gloria Lucero-Ratcliff at glucero-ratliff@lcps.net
4 months ago, Columbia
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LCPS remains on a two-hour delay today. Roads are clear and buses are moving. Pickup times and start times are two hours later than usual.
4 months ago, Las Cruces Public Schools
LCPS remains on a two hour delay today
ALERT: Our LCPS website and all school sites are down, and the outage appears to be external. We are working diligently to get it back up and running, but in the meantime please monitor LCPS social media pages for weather-related updates. Parents, we will continue to communicate using email and text message notifications. Thank you in advance for your patience.
4 months ago, Las Cruces Public Schools
ALERT: Our LCPS website and all school sites are down, and the outage appears to be external. We are working diligently to get it back up and running, but in the meantime please monitor LCPS social media pages for weather-related updates. Parents, we will continue to communicate using email and text message notifications. Thank you in advance for your patience.
A medida que llegan las temperaturas más frías, ¡no olvides vestirte acorde al clima! Abrígate para mantenerte cómodo todo el día. Consulte el gráfico a continuación para obtener consejos sobre cómo abrigarse. ¡Manténgase abrigado!
4 months ago, Samantha Lewis
A medida que llegan las temperaturas más frías, ¡no olvides vestirte acorde al clima! Abrígate para mantenerte cómodo todo el día. Consulte el gráfico a continuación para obtener consejos sobre cómo abrigarse. ¡Manténgase abrigado!
As cooler temps roll in, don’t forget to dress for the weather! Layer up to stay cozy all day long. Check out the graphic below for tips on bundling up. Stay warm! ❄️🧣 #WinterReady #StayWarm
4 months ago, Samantha Lewis
As cooler temps roll in, don’t forget to dress for the weather! Layer up to stay cozy all day long. Check out the graphic below for tips on bundling up. Stay warm! ❄️🧣 #WinterReady #StayWarm
Calling all education supporters! 🎉 Join the LCPS Foundation on Feb. 7th at 6pm at the Las Cruces Convention Center for a fun-filled evening! Enjoy live mariachi, folklórico dance, great food, and exciting raffle prizes. 🌮 Plus, local celebrities will judge a tortilla-rolling contest! All proceeds support LCPS educators. #SupportEducation #LCPSF Learn more: https://lcpsf.org/golden-tortilla-rolling-contest/
4 months ago, Samantha Lewis
Calling all educators, lovers of education, and education supporters! Join the Las Cruces Public Schools Foundation on Feb. 7th, 6pm at the Las Cruces Convention Center for a fun filled event.
Calling all education supporters! 🎉 Join the LCPS Foundation on Feb. 7th at 6pm at the Las Cruces Convention Center for a fun-filled evening! Enjoy live mariachi, folklórico dance, great food, and exciting raffle prizes.
Calling all education supporters! 🎉 Join the LCPS Foundation on Feb. 7th at 6pm at the Las Cruces Convention Center for a fun-filled evening! Enjoy live mariachi, folklórico dance, great food, and exciting raffle prizes.
Thanks to Cruces Creatives for the Community Share Program that supports teachers and provides students with hands-on learning with STEAM projects! The team had a blast at Sunrise Elementary, where students used a mini grant from Cruces Creatives to create moving bristle bots. To join the Community Share network, contact: Cheryl Carreon, Education Coordinator at c.carreon@crucescreatives.org or Abby Nayra, Community Outreach Coordinator at a.nayra@crucescreatives.org
4 months ago, Samantha Lewis
Thank you to our friends at Las Cruces Creatives for supporting teachers as they engage students through through hands on learning. We had a BLAST at Sunrise Elementary who received a mini-grant from Cruces Creatives Community Share. Students created bristle bots which moved and painted!
Thank you to our friends at Las Cruces Creatives for supporting teachers as they engage students through through hands on learning. We had a BLAST at Sunrise Elementary who received a mini-grant from Cruces Creatives Community Share. Students created bristle bots which moved and painted!
Thank you to our friends at Las Cruces Creatives for supporting teachers as they engage students through through hands on learning. We had a BLAST at Sunrise Elementary who received a mini-grant from Cruces Creatives Community Share. Students created bristle bots which moved and painted!
Thank you to our friends at Las Cruces Creatives for supporting teachers as they engage students through through hands on learning. We had a BLAST at Sunrise Elementary who received a mini-grant from Cruces Creatives Community Share. Students created bristle bots which moved and painted!
Thank you to our friends at Las Cruces Creatives for supporting teachers as they engage students through through hands on learning. We had a BLAST at Sunrise Elementary who received a mini-grant from Cruces Creatives Community Share. Students created bristle bots which moved and painted!
Thank you to our friends at Las Cruces Creatives for supporting teachers as they engage students through through hands on learning. We had a BLAST at Sunrise Elementary who received a mini-grant from Cruces Creatives Community Share. Students created bristle bots which moved and painted!
Thanks to Cruces Creatives for the Community Share Program that supports teachers and provides students with hands-on learning with STEAM projects! The team had a blast at Sunrise Elementary, where students used a mini grant from Cruces Creatives to create moving bristle bots. To join the Community Share network, contact: Cheryl Carreon, Education Coordinator at c.carreon@crucescreatives.org or Abby Nayra, Community Outreach Coordinator at a.nayra@crucescreatives.org