Organ Mountain High School

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¡Atención: Distribución de Alimentos! El equipo de Alcance Comunitario Bilingüe de LCPS se ha asociado con Roadrunner Food Bank of New Mexico para llevar a cabo un evento de distribución de alimentos. Fecha: 5 de junio Hora: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM Lugar: Centro de Apoyo Familiar de LCPS 505 S. Main St., Suite 249 Disponible para las primeras 50 familias — se atenderá por orden de llegada. Consulte el volante para más detalles.

Food Drive Alert! The LCPS Bilingual Community Outreach team is partnering with Roadrunner Food Bank of New Mexico to host a food distribution event! Date: June 5 Time: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM Location: LCPS Family Support Center 505 S. Main St., Suite 249 Available to the first 50 families — first come, first served! See flyer for more details.

Enrollment for the 2025–2026 school year at Las Cruces Public Schools is open! Register today at LCPS, where every student is empowered to thrive. Click the link below to register your child today and take the first step toward an exciting new school year: Registration: https://www.lcps.net/page/online-registration Need assistance? Call our helpful Online Registration Team at (575) 525-7121 or email us at ioteam@lcps.net

Summertime is almost here! Don't forget LCPS will be serving free breakfast and lunch for kids ages one to 18 from June 3 to July 11. Stop by any of our cafeterias at Centennial, Las Cruces, Mayfield, Jornada, Loma Heights, Monte Vista or Mesa.

Great news, LCPS families! Enrollment for the 2025–2026 school year at Las Cruces Public Schools is open! Register today at LCPS, where every student is empowered to thrive. Ready to enroll? Click the link below to register your child today and take the first step toward an exciting new school year: Registration: https://www.lcps.net/page/online-registration Need assistance? We’re here to help! Call our helpful Online Registration Team at (575) 525-7121 Or email us at ioteam@lcps.net

Tomorrow is the day! Join LCPS for a virtual Special Education hiring fair on Thursday, May 29 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to fill positions for Special Education teachers, occupational therapists, speech and language pathologists and sign language interpreters. To schedule an interview, email Sherley O'Brien, sobrien@lcps.net. Be sure to include your full name, cell phone number, desired position and preferred interview time.

Congratulations to the Organ Mountain High School Class of 2025! You read the books, passed the tests, made lasting memories along the way—and now, you’re graduates. You did it, Knights! Here’s a look at all the excitement from graduation day.

Join us in celebrating the graduating class of Organ Mountain High School! Tune in to the 2025 Commencement Ceremony livestream at 6:00p.m. Watch on LCPS.TV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jD05nhI4QF8 Live interpretation services will be available for families. Simply scan the attached QR code and select your preferred language and dialect. Special Thanks to Our Sponsors GOLD • HB Construction • Memorial Medical Center • RTI • Walsh Gallegos SILVER • AKS Architecture • ASA Architects • Coyote Cabling • ELB-US • PTS Office Systems, Inc. BRONZE • ANM • T-Mobile • Vigil & Associates

A full-circle moment 🎓✨ All week, graduating seniors across LCPS have been returning to their former elementary and middle schools for one final walk through the halls. Cheered on by students, teachers, and staff holding handmade signs and offering high fives, these senior walks are a touching celebration of how far they’ve come. Swipe through to see some of the smiles and memories captured at Valley View Elementary this week!

From Start to Finish: Coach David Nuñez Honored with Track Dedication at Organ Mountain High School Before hanging up his whistle, longtime coach and educator David Nuñez received a lasting tribute: his name now proudly adorns the track at Organ Mountain High School. Join LCPS.TV’s Michael Rodriguez as he takes you behind the scenes of the emotional dedication ceremony. Hear from current and former athletes who gathered to celebrate Coach Nuñez's legacy and witness the unveiling of the newly named track. Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLEpr_TjY0E

🌟 Thrive Thursday Spotlight 🌟 This week, we’re proud to celebrate Jesse Allred, a phenomenal Language Arts teacher at Las Cruces High School! Mr. Allred is not only a fantastic educator in the classroom, where he fosters independent thinking and a love for learning, but also a dedicated advocate for his colleagues as the site NEA representative. He goes above and beyond to support staff at LCHS and across the district, always leading with a student-first mindset and a commitment to positive, solution-focused collaboration. His students recognize his impact too, nominating him for LCHS Teacher of the Year and praising his encouragement of their growth as independent thinkers. Thank you, Mr. Allred, for all you do to help our students and staff thrive. Your leadership, passion, and dedication make a lasting difference!

We can’t wait to celebrate our amazing spring state champions in Activities, Arts, and Athletics next week at the LCPS Ceremony of Champions! It’s always an honor to come together with families, friends, and district leaders to recognize the dedication, talent, and incredible achievements of our students. You make us proud!

Attention LCPS Athletes! Need a physical before summer training? Here’s your chance! Sports Physicals Week: May 25–31 Walk-in Hours: 9 AM – 6 PM Location: Monte Bello Medical Clinic 3851 E. Lohman Ave, Suite 4 Call for info: 575-993-5611 Reminder: You must have a current physical to begin summer participation.

Reminder for the Class of 2025! You're invited to take part in a heartwarming tradition — the Senior Walk. As you don your caps and gowns and walk the hallways one last time, you'll have the chance to reconnect with the teachers, staff, and friends who helped shape your early years. It’s a special moment to reflect on how far you’ve come, share smiles and memories, and celebrate the journey ahead. Check the flyer for dates and times! Learn more: https://www.lcps.net/article/2205528

As the coordinator of the Safe Routes to School program, Ashleigh Curry is a passionate advocate for creating healthier, more active communities - one step and one pedal at a time. Ashleigh wholeheartedly believes in the transformative power of walking and bicycling, not just as a mode of transportation, but as essential building blocks of a lifelong healthy lifestyle. Her work focuses on empowering students and families to embrace active travel by making school routes safer, more accessible and more inviting. Under her leadership, the Safe Routes to School program at Las Cruces Public Schools is more than a transportation initiative - it's a movement that inspires healthy habits, strengthens community connections and promotes long-term sustainability. With every sidewalk improvement, crosswalk campaign and bike safety workshop, Ashleigh is paving the way for a healthier, more connected future for children and families across our community. For being a true Champion for LCPS students and families, the Las Cruces Public Schools Foundation, Inc. is proud to celebrate you Ashleigh, in partnership with Nusenda Credit Union in giving you this STANDING OVATION AWARD

Congratulations to Las Cruces Public Schools for being recognized by the NAMM Foundation as one of the 2025 Best Communities for Music Education! #Thrive575

Exciting news, LCPS families! Student enrollment for the 2025–2026 school year is now OPEN at Las Cruces Public Schools — where all learners thrive! Ready to get started? Click the link below to register your child today and be part of a vibrant, inspiring school community! Registration: https://www.lcps.net/page/online-registration Need help? We’ve got you covered! Call our friendly Online Registration Team at (575) 525-7121 Or email us at ioteam@lcps.net Let’s make this school year the best one yet!

Happy Mother’s Day! From all of us at Las Cruces Public Schools, we celebrate the incredible mothers, grandmothers, guardians, and mother figures who shape the hearts and minds of our students every day. Your love, support, and dedication make a lasting difference in our schools and our community. Thank you for all that you do. #MothersDay #LCPS #ThankYouMoms #LCPS

Each spring, the Congressional Institute sponsors a nationwide high school visual art competition to recognize and encourage artistic talent in the nation and in each congressional district. Students submit entries to their representative’s office, and panels of district artists select the winning entries. Winners are recognized both in their district and at an annual awards ceremony in Washington, DC. The winning works are displayed for one year at the U.S. Capitol. Congratulations to Troy Ainsworth from Organ Mountain High School for selection of his acrylic artwork titled, “Age-old Rivals”! #Thrive575