High school students: Interested in doing more with Creative Writing, Performance Arts, and Computational Thinking? Join the DEPICT team and be the creator of new technologies! This camp is July July 3-14, 2023 (meeting on July 4) Monday - Friday from 10 am-3 pm on the campus of New Mexico State University, Department of Computer Science, Science Hall (Las Cruces campus). Applicants must be rising into 9th, 10th, 11th, or 12th grade, submit an online application, be in good academic standing, and able to attend camp every day. Preference will be given to students who took Creative Writing this school year at Las Cruces and Organ Mountain High School. This camp provides a broad foundation for computational thinking and computer science, to empower our area high school students in CS and computational thinking. This camp is not geared towards advanced students in computer science. Summer stipends ($$$) will be provided to accepted participants, who attend camp every day and participate in the camp activities. Lunch and all supplies will be provided. Summer programs are presented by the outreach team in the Department of Computer Science at NMSU. Instructors are accomplished NMSU students studying computer science, creative media, animation, and electrical engineering. We utilize near-peer mentors as educators to build strong connections between participants and the exciting world of computer science, creativity, and technology. There is no cost to participate, but space is limited. Click here to register: https://bit.ly/NMSUDEPICT2023
almost 2 years ago, Kelly Jameson
NMSU DEPICT summer program
The American Diabetes Association Camp 180 was established in 1978 and has served close to 3,000 campers at Fort Lone Tree Camp in Capitan, NM. This woodland setting is a wonderful place to commune with nature just outside Albuquerque where campers will enjoy swimming, archery, hiking, high ropes course, giant swing, RC racing, horseback riding and tons of other fun activities. ADA Camp 180 is a lifeline for children with diabetes to develop the critical skills needed to thrive while managing their diabetes. Attending summer camp helps children develop social skills, self-respect and life-long friendships. Kids have the opportunity to meet others just like them while fostering independence, building self-confidence and gaining an awareness of a healthy lifestyle through education, nutrition, exercise, emotional well-being and glucose control. Camper Programs: Main Camp Ages: Ages 8-12 Teen Program: Ages 13-16 Counselor-in-Training Program: Age 17 Counselor-in-Training Program The Counselor-in-Training (CIT) program is for youth age 17 and was created as a transitional stage from camper to staff. CIT's are expected to display responsibility, maturity and a positive attitude. They are a highly visible group among campers and are often looked up to as role models. CITs apply through the camper registration portal. Parent is required to start and complete the application. Applicants are selected based upon completion of an application, personal references and interview. Click the link to register: https://engage.active.com/landing_page/camp180_2017
almost 2 years ago, Las Cruces Public Schools
ADA Camp 180
The Friends of the Organ Mountains Desert Peaks National Monument and the Las Cruces District of the Bureau of Land Management, selected local Artist in Resident will be hosting two separate mural "paint days" Saturday, June 10 and Sunday, June 11, in which attendees of all ages are welcome to come assist completion of small (approx. 5 ft×7.5 ft) murals showcasing the flora and fauna of the Organ Mountains Desert Peaks National Monument! The mural "paint days" will be from 1-4 p.m. at the La Cueva covered picnic area. The murals are easily paint-able on cloth paper, all paints are premixed and color-coded, as are the designs. No artistic experience required. All ages are invited to attend this event. Related coloring-book images will be available for participants ages 4 and under who may just want to participate coloring with crayons on printer paper. For more information email: wwight@blm.gov or call: 575-525-4444.
almost 2 years ago, Las Cruces Public Schools
Paint the Organ Mountains Desert Peaks National Monument
Tonight, Las Cruces Public Schools will be rolling out the red carpet to student filmmakers, hosting the first-ever Tell the Story Film Showcase Wednesday and Thursday, May 24 and 25 at the Cineport 10, 700 S. Telshor Boulevard. Join us tonight for some popcorn and a chance to watch some really great movies on the big screen brought to you by our talented student filmmakers. More information: https://www.lcps.net/article/1126250
almost 2 years ago, Las Cruces Public Schools
Tell the Story Film Showcase
Tell the Story Film Showcase
Congratulations to Las Cruces Public Schools and our community on the new Field of Dreams Digital Scoreboard! The Field of Dreams hosts athletic and other events throughout the year bringing many students, families and community members together. Thank you, Citizens Bank, we are so proud of our partnership with you and the creation of this spectacular scoreboard. It will be exciting to see it in action!
almost 2 years ago, Las Cruces Public Schools
Congrats to Las Cruces Public Schools and our Community on the new Field of Dreams Digital Scoreboard! The Field of Dreams hosts athletic and other events throughout the year bringing many students, families and community members together. We are so proud to be a part of the creation of this spectacular scoreboard and can’t wait to see it in action! Las Cruces Public Schools
Las cruces Public Schools welcomes the new Daktronics video board at Field of Dreams. Looking forward to the amped up stadium experience and student-athletes being showcased on the display.
almost 2 years ago, Las Cruces Public Schools
@LCPSnet welcomes the Daktronics video board at Field of Dreams. Looking forward to the amped up stadium experience and student-athletes being showcased on the display. #letsgo 🏈🏆🏃🏽‍♂️🏃🏽‍♀️🏅
Mayfield Commencement Postponed - Severe weather expected, ceremony pushed to Sunday Severe thunderstorms developing Saturday afternoon near the Field of Dreams have prompted administrators with Las Cruces Public Schools to postpone commencement exercises for Mayfield High School’s Class of 2023. The ceremony has been rescheduled to Sunday morning at 9 a.m. at the Field of Dreams. District officials have been monitoring the weather the last few days with the assistance of the National Weather Service in Santa Teresa. Storms originally were expected to pass through but developed quickly, prompting swift action. “We understand this is a tremendous inconvenience for graduates and families, but the safety of everyone at the stadium is of paramount importance,” said Deputy Superintendent of Operations for LCPS, Gabe Jaquez. All commencement ceremonies have been broadcast live, courtesy of LCPS-TV. Click here for more information.
almost 2 years ago, Las Cruces Public Schools
Mayfield
Mayfield Commencement Postponed - Severe weather expected, ceremony pushed to Sunday Severe thunderstorms developing Saturday afternoon near the Field of Dreams have prompted administrators with Las Cruces Public Schools to postpone commencement exercises for Mayfield High School’s Class of 2023. The ceremony has been rescheduled to Sunday morning at 9 a.m. at the Field of Dreams. District officials have been monitoring the weather the last few days with the assistance of the National Weather Service in Santa Teresa. Storms originally were expected to pass through but developed quickly, prompting swift action. “We understand this is a tremendous inconvenience for graduates and families, but the safety of everyone at the stadium is of paramount importance,” said Deputy Superintendent of Operations for LCPS, Gabe Jaquez.   All commencement ceremonies have been broadcast live, courtesy of LCPS-TV. Click here for more information.
almost 2 years ago, Las Cruces Public Schools
Mayfield
LCPS Parents, We are experiencing a districtwide outage with our phone lines. This means phone calls to your child's school are not going through. We have service providers looking into the issue and we will update you as soon as possible. Padres de LCPS, Estamos experimentando una interrupción en el servicio telefónico en todo el distrito. Esto significa que no se pueden recibir ni hacer llamadas telefónicas en la escuela de su hijo. Tenemos proveedores del servicio tratando de resolver dicho problema le tendremos al tanto de lo que ocurra tan pronto como nos sea posible.
almost 2 years ago, Las Cruces Public Schools
LCPS Parents, We are experiencing a districtwide outage with our phone lines. This means phone calls to your child's school are not going through. We have service providers looking into the issue and we will update you as soon as possible.
We're excited for our Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools (UCS) event . The goal for UCS is to promote social inclusion between students with and without an Intellectual Disability. Our athletes and partners have been practicing hard for the game and are really excited to show off their skills! Watch Live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epVzFq5lXcA
almost 2 years ago, Mayfield High School
High School Summer Enrichment Internship Program! Earn up to $3,000 for the summer! If you're a high student or recent 2023 graduate. Become a Doña Ana County employee! Paid internships will be offered to area students at least 15 years of age. *15-year-olds must have a work permit. Typically, 20 hours per week, not to exceed 200 hours for the length of the program. Students will be paid $15.00 per hour for a max of $3,000. To apply, visit: www.donaanacounty.org/summerintern
about 2 years ago, Las Cruces Public Schools
High School Summer Enrichment Internship Program
The Black Education Act Bureau is proud to collaborate with the Martin Luther King Commission to host the 2023 Youth Leadership Conference June 2-4. All middle and high school students are welcome. Free transportation and lodging provided. Registration deadline is May 19, 2023. For questions, contact: Beverly Gaines, bevieg52@gmail.com Click the link for more information: https://nmmlksc.org/youth-leadership-conference/
about 2 years ago, Las Cruces Public Schools
2023 Youth Leadership Conference
Around The District: The weekend, the LCPS Safe Routes to School program hosted the 2023 Family Bike Fiesta. From bike repair to safety gear, riders of all ages were invited for some family fun in the sun. Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQWl8I5UCQc Produced by LCPS.TV
about 2 years ago, Las Cruces Public Schools
2023 Family Bike Fiesta
#ThankAPrincipal is the national hashtag for honoring principals everywhere! Share a thoughtful message or photo of your principal and post it to social media with the hashtag #ThankAPrincipal. Las Cruces Public Schools #NM #LasCruces #WeLoveOurPrincipals
about 2 years ago, Las Cruces Public Schools
#ThankAPrincipal is the national hashtag for honoring principals everywhere! Share a thoughtful message or photo of your principal and post it to social media with the hashtag #ThankAPrincipal. Las Cruces Public Schools #NM #LasCruces #WeLoveOurPrincipals
For our wonderful educators, Interim Superintendent O'Brien wanted to share some heartfelt words with you. Please click the link below for more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vLZAT56EMpM Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!
about 2 years ago, Las Cruces Public Schools
National Teacher Appreciation Week
Congratulations to our Mayfield High School Media Champions! NM SCHOLASTIC PRESS ASSOCIATION STATE COMPETITION Steven Foldy II, Review Writing  Mia Sanchez, Yearbook Cover Design  SKILLS USA STATE COMPETITION Zachary Reed, Photography  Camilla Flores-Cuenca and Jacob Slaughter, Digital Cinema Production  STUDENT TELEVISION NETWORK NATIONAL MEDIA COMPETITION 2ND Place, Action Sports Editing – Jacob Slaughter and Dyami Provencio  Advisor: Mary Rios
about 2 years ago, Las Cruces Public Schools
Congratulations to our Mayfield High School Media Champions!
Wonderful performances at the New Mexico Activities Association (NMAA) State High School Band Contest by Las Cruces Public Schools band programs! Congratulations to CHS for winning 3rd place! Mayfield High School Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Rod Pior and Marissa Al-Masoud Centennial High School Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Philip Ramos Karen Padilla Las Cruces High School Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Ty Frederick and Raul Escobedo
about 2 years ago, Las Cruces Public Schools
Wonderful performances today at the New Mexico Activities Association (NMAA) State High School Band Contest by Las Cruces Public Schools band programs! Congratulations to CHS for winning 3rd place! Mayfield High School Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Rod Pior and Marissa Al-Masoud Centennial High School Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Philip Ramos Karen Padilla Las Cruces High School Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Ty Frederick and Raul Escobedo
Wonderful performances today at the New Mexico Activities Association (NMAA) State High School Band Contest by Las Cruces Public Schools band programs! Congratulations to CHS for winning 3rd place! Mayfield High School Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Rod Pior and Marissa Al-Masoud Centennial High School Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Philip Ramos Karen Padilla Las Cruces High School Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Ty Frederick and Raul Escobedo
Wonderful performances today at the New Mexico Activities Association (NMAA) State High School Band Contest by Las Cruces Public Schools band programs! Congratulations to CHS for winning 3rd place! Mayfield High School Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Rod Pior and Marissa Al-Masoud Centennial High School Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Philip Ramos Karen Padilla Las Cruces High School Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Ty Frederick and Raul Escobedo
Wonderful performances today at the New Mexico Activities Association (NMAA) State High School Band Contest by Las Cruces Public Schools band programs! Congratulations to CHS for winning 3rd place! Mayfield High School Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Rod Pior and Marissa Al-Masoud Centennial High School Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Philip Ramos Karen Padilla Las Cruces High School Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Ty Frederick and Raul Escobedo
Wonderful performances today at the New Mexico Activities Association (NMAA) State High School Band Contest by Las Cruces Public Schools band programs! Congratulations to CHS for winning 3rd place! Mayfield High School Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Rod Pior and Marissa Al-Masoud Centennial High School Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Philip Ramos Karen Padilla Las Cruces High School Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Ty Frederick and Raul Escobedo
Wonderful performances today at the New Mexico Activities Association (NMAA) State High School Band Contest by Las Cruces Public Schools band programs! Congratulations to CHS for winning 3rd place! Mayfield High School Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Rod Pior and Marissa Al-Masoud Centennial High School Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Philip Ramos Karen Padilla Las Cruces High School Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Ty Frederick and Raul Escobedo
Class of 2023! Parents & Students see flyer for important dates and information
about 2 years ago, Mayfield High School
Senior Important Dates & Info
Need to Recover Credits? See flyer for more information.
about 2 years ago, Mayfield High School
2023 summer school flyer
The NMSU Physical Science Laboratory is looking for LCPS High School Students interested in learning about AI! PSL is partnering with STEMx and NMSU STEM Outreach. Applications are now open and will be due April 14th. #stem #lascruces #nmsupsl Click the link to learn more about STEMx Events: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zu7OIqusQNM&t Click the link to download an application: https://redcap.link/STEMxNMSU2023
about 2 years ago, Las Cruces Public Schools
We are looking for LCPS High School Students interested in learning about AI! PSL is partnering with STEMx and NMSU STEM Outreach. Applications are now open and will be due April 14th.