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The National Procurement Institute, (NPI) established the achievement of excellence in procurement program, designed to recognize organizational excellence in public procurement. ...

Each year, the New Mexico Grown Coalition organizes the New Mexico Grown Golden Chile Awards. The award ceremony provides a wonderful opportunity to recognize and celebrate some o...

Las Cruces Public Schools seeks community volunteers to serve on a Budget Survey Committee for the upcoming fiscal year. The Budget Survey Committee is responsible for rev...

The Finance Division of Las Cruces Public Schools has launched a new LCPS budget dashboard and reports page to give families and community members a breakdown of the budget proces...

On Sept. 13, students and staff in Las Cruces Public Schools will show their support for children battling cancer by wearing gold. The campaign is a partnership with the City of...

We're back for the September Edition of Super News! In this episode we present to you the new and improved Field of Dreams, you'll get a virtual tour of the design plans for Col...

Residents interested in running for seats on the Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education will have an opportunity to learn more about the rights and responsibilities of schoo...

Applications Due - August 23, 2023 at 3p.m. (*Extended) Application Review – August 18th – 20th 3-5pm GLCCC Student Interviews – August 29th – 30th GLCCC Applicant ...

Attention sports fans: Please be advised, there are several fraudulent social media accounts claiming to livestream tonight’s football game for Las Cruces High School vs Volcano V...

Residents interested in running for seats on the Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education will have an opportunity to learn more about the rights and responsibilities of schoo...

Community Action Agency, Families & Youth Innovations Plus, Jardin de los Ninos, and NMSU Crimson Research are collaborating to launch Las Cruces Family Prosperity Cash Support. ...

Las Cruces Public Schools is collaborating with Best Buy Drugs to offer a limited number of back-to-school immunizations on Wednesday, August 9 th and Thursday, August 10 th fro...

We are back for another great year of Super News! In this episode, we give you front row seats to all the excitement of the first day of school, you'll meet the new Superin...

This week, the Las Cruces Home Builders Association collaborated with Las Cruces Public Schools to host an Intern Fair and a Medical Intern Fair for students in the Academic Caree...

Applications Due - August 18, 2023 Application Review – August 18th – 20th 3-5pm GLCCC Student Interviews – August 29th – 30th GLCCC Applicant Notification – September 5t...

The Las Cruces Public Schools Foundation thanks you for your commitment to the students of your community. The impact you make on their lives is tremendous. We want to continue to...

The start of the 2023-2024 school year was met with familiar challenges – bus delays, driver shortages and uncontrollable weather patterns. “These are the hurdles we expect at ...

Construction projects at three schools in the Las Cruces Public School district will impact traffic flow this week, as students head back to the classroom. Hillrise Eleme...

As school resumes later this month for the 2023-2024 school year, Las Cruces Public Schools has information for parents and reminders about school supply lists, transportation and...

*Photos: courtesy of the Education Service Center - Region 19 On July 1, 2023, Natalia Acosta-Briones, a 7th grader from Mesa Middle School earned first place at the 2023 Natio...

*Other supplies may be required by individual teachers Click the link to download the generalized school supply list: https://5il.co/1yy5b Escuelas Públicas de Las Cr...

Las Cruces Public Schools will host a public forum featuring the three finalists for Superintendent of Schools on Thursday, June 22 at 5:30 p.m. The event will be held in the Perf...

LCPS.TV brings you Super News, the Graduation Special. Hear from graduating seniors from the class of 2023 and their stories leading up to commencement day. Be sure to foll...

Three finalists vying to become the next Superintendent of Las Cruces Public Schools were selected over the weekend by the LCPS Board of Education, following two days of in-person...

Las Cruces Public Schools celebrates its award winners from the inaugural LCPS Tell the Story Film Showcase. The two-night red carpet event took place at Cineport 10 Allen Theater...

Starting this week, Las Cruces Public Schools will offer free breakfast and lunch to children ages one to 18 at four high school sites. The summer meal program runs Monday through...

A big thank you to Cineport 10, Allen Theatres for hosting the first ever “Tell the Story LCPS Film Showcase.” The event took place on May 24-25, that featured three screeni...

Feeding New Mexico's Kids *The free summer meals program starts June 6 to July 11, 2023 for Children 1-18 ALL SITES MONDAY THRU FRIDAY UNLESS NOTED "NO SERVICE" Chil...

Las Cruces Public Schools will roll out the red carpet to student filmmakers this week, hosting the first-ever Tell the Story Film Showcase Wednesday and Thursday, May 24 and 25 a...

Severe thunderstorms developing Saturday afternoon near the Field of Dreams have prompted administrators with Las Cruces Public Schools to postpone commencement exercises for M...

Las Cruces Public Schools hosted the awards ceremony for the New Mexico State Seal of Bilingualism and Biliteracy on May 4, in the gymnasium at Centennial High School. More than 1...

Get your popcorn ready for the first ever Tell The Story LCPS Film Showcase 2023! On May 24th and 25th, students around the district take the opportunity to tell the story o...

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 look...

In honor of Teacher Appreciation week, Las Cruces Public Schools is happy to announce the honorees for the 2023-2024 District Employees of the Year. The 2023-2024 Teacher of th...

Las Cruces Public Schools will be accepting applications for Advanced Pre-K until May 31, 2023. The LCPS slots for Advanced Pre-K are tuition free. Upon acceptance to the program,...

An increase in the required number of instructional hours for elementary students in New Mexico forced a shift of the start and end times for all Las Cruces Public Schools student...

Rio Grande Preparatory Institute will be hosting its First Annual Yard Sale and Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, May 6. The event will be open to the public and donations for the...

Las Cruces Public Schools will host the third public meeting in a series of town hall-style gatherings on Thursday, May 4 at 5:30 p.m. in the boardroom at the Dr. Karen M. Truj...

Welcome to the April edition of Super News! On this episode, students at Mesilla Park Elementary show us how we can boost our overall health and wellness, we get look into a day o...

The Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education appointed Patrick Nolan to serve the constituents of District 1 Wednesday afternoon, following a special session. In a ranked...

At its April 11 work session, the Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education selected the Austin-based JG Consulting firm to lead the search for the next district superintendent...

Attention LCPS Seniors: All LCPS graduating seniors are encouraged to apply for our 2023 Scholarships. Thirty one (31) scholarships are available ranging from $250 – $2000. On...

The Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education will begin accepting applications from candidates interested in an appointment in District 1, a position on the board vacated by R...

Come and join us for the 2nd annual Spring Literacy Extravaganza for families and kids of all ages, brought to you by Las Cruces Public Schools. The Spring Literacy Extravagan...

Once again, MountainView Regional Medical Center is offering sports physicals at no charge for students of Las Cruces Public Schools. The cut off will be 100 students, so f...

The Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education announced Tuesday evening that Sherley O’Brien, the current Chief of Staff at LCPS, has been selected to serve as interim superi...

On behalf of the LCPS School Board, we would like to invite all high school seniors to complete the application for the New Mexico School Boards Association scholarship. The pu...

Welcome to the March episode of Super News! On this episode of Super News, you’ll see how a group of students at Monte Vista Elementary are spicing things up for our state, why a ...

Thursday morning, Las Cruces Public Schools Superintendent Ralph Ramos announced plans to retire from his position at the helm of New Mexico’s second-largest school district. Hi...

For years, we have celebrated an annual Teacher of the Year as well as an Educational Support Person of the Year. Moving forward, we need your help to find the LCPS Principal of ...

11th grade Immunization requirements message for all To attend school in New Mexico, all children unless legally exempted, must meet immunization requirements as set forth by st...

Parents, We hope you can still join us for "One Pill Can Kill", a conversation with the Drug Enforcement Administration and the New Mexico National Guard on the threat of fenta...

Students at White Sands School will be working remotely from home on Monday, February 26, due to a reported power outage after overnight high wind gusts. El Paso Electric is worki...

Wednesday's weather forced the cancellation of three scheduled games for Las Cruces Public Schools: Sierra Middle School v. White Sands (boys basketball) and the District 3-5A Boy...

Concurso de Ortografía en Español de las Escuelas Públicas de Las Cruces ¡Únase a nosotros el 22 de febrero de 2023 para el concurso de ortografía en español de las Escue...

This week, juniors and seniors in the ACE (Academic Career Experience) program participated in a seminar where students earned their certification in first aid and BLS (basic life ...

Happy School Crossing Guard Appreciation Day! Las Cruces Public Schools would like to recognize the hard work and dedication of our wonderful school crossing guards who serve and...

Beginning LCPS will be hosting several recruitment opportunities for families to apply for their child(r en) to participate in a quality early childhood program. We are accepti...

Welcome back, Las Cruces Public Schools! Coming up in this edition of Super News, a two-wheeled surprise for students at Valley View, a photo exhibit at Central Office takes us ba...

Reminder: Calendar Committee to Discuss 2023-2024 Draft Calendar The Las Cruces Public Schools’ calendar committee, which includes teachers, parents, union representatives, ad...

MONDAY, JANUARY 30 CTSO/CTE DAY AT ROUNDHOUSE: Centennial and Organ Mountain HOSA officers visit the NM legislative session FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3 BOWLING ST...

Conlee Elementary School will join the family of six other Las Cruces Public Schools designated as community schools, thanks in part to a five-year, $2.5 million Department of E...

The Children’s Reading Alliance's First Teacher/Primer Maestro Program is 6 weeks of classes that are designed to empower parents and caregivers to recognize their role as their c...

Inclement weather in Monday night’s forecast, expected into Tuesday, has prompted administrators at Las Cruces Public Schools to call a two-hour delay for all students and staff...

The NMAA Foundation has distributed over $400,000 in scholarships to 300+ students since its inception in 2007. During the 2021-2022 school year, and due to the challenges brought...

The New Mexico Coalition of Educational Leaders will award two $3,000 scholarships to New Mexico High School seniors who will be entering a college or university. CRITERIA FOR...

This week, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján made a special visit to Booker T. Washington Elementary Community School to highlight the Federal government’s investment in Early Childhood...

Las Cruces Public Schools Foundation Scholarships — 31 Scholarships Available $250- $2,000 Apply for scholarships here: www.lcpsf.smapply.io Only one application is nec...

Las Cruces and Doña Ana County – Once again, the Success Partnership is collaborating with NMCO Studio to honor and uplift the women of Doña Ana County in recognition of Women's...

The Ben Lujan Maintenance Achievement Awards, in its 16th year, were created to recognize New Mexico Public School maintenance and operations staff and teams dedicated to maintain...

VLA Informational Meeting Parents — The Virtual Learning Academy at LCPS will be hosting an informational meeting via Zoom to discuss questions about the VLA application p...

The holidays are here and there are so many wonderful things happening at Las Cruces Public Schools. It's the season of giving, and this community, we always come together to help...

Las Cruces Public Schools invites parents, students, staff and the Las Cruces community to provide feedback on budget priorities through its annual budget survey, open now through...

Dear Parents and Guardians, During the next month or so current 8 th grade students will have the opportunity to reserve their spot for next year at one of the high school...

Las Cruces Public Schools will host the first public meeting in a series of town hall-style gatherings on Thursday, Dec. 8 at 5:30 p.m.in the board room at the Dr. Karen M. Truj...

*Correction: Monte Vista was never placed on lockdown today. Information from local law enforcement Thursday suggested an unknown subject might be close to an LCPS campus, pr...

The Virtual Learning Academy (VLA) inside Las Cruces Public Schools will begin accepting applications for the 2022-2023 spring semester and the 2023-2024 school year on Dec. 1...

The idea started out as a humble gesture to get 14 eighth-grade soccer players to feel a little more confident about themselves. Two days later, the boys' soccer team at Zia Mid...

An update to various voter-approved bond projects was presented at Tuesday’s regular meeting of the Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education. Several projects are currentl...

At Tuesday’s regular meeting of the Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education, Option 2 was unanimously adopted as the new election boundary map representing all five LCPS sc...

As construction continues at Hillrise Elementary, an upcoming phase in the project will require after-hours work, and residents in the area are advised that the work could be no...

The City of Las Cruces Parks & Recreation Department will offer a free three-day camp that will provide enjoyable and dynamic fall indoor and outdoor activities, arts and crafts, ...

Parents can now access an online portal to pay school-related fees at Las Cruces Public Schools, thanks to the new SchoolPay system that was activated in August. SchoolPay...

Welcome to our November Edition of Super News, the Las Cruces Public Schools newscast brought to you by the Superintendent's Office. Coming up: How students are paving the way ...

Dear Educators, Las Cruces Public Schools proudly thanks every veteran living in our community. Veterans Day is a celebration to honor America's veterans for their patriotism, ...

Las Cruces Public Schools is asking parents, community members, staff and select students to share their thoughts and perceptions of the district’s culture and learning environm...

Mayfield High School will be taking on Santa Teresa for the 1 st round of the State 5A Football Championships on Friday, November 4, 2022. Kickoff is at 7:00 p.m. at the Field of...

The National Hispanic Institute (NHI) and the University of New Mexico are partnering to host the 2023 Dionisio "Dennis" Chavez New Mexico LDZ for New Mexico high school students....

The NMAA Foundation has distributed over $400,000 in scholarships to 300+ students since its inception in 2007. During the 2021-2022 school year, and due to the challenges brou...

We would like to invite your Middle and High School students and parents, to attend the Organ Mountain High School Health Care Career Fair. The event will be held on Wednesda...

Vigil and Associates, the architectural firm contracted by Las Cruces Public Schools to design the new Columbia Elementary School, will host a public meeting Thursday, Oct. 27 a...

LAS CRUCES, N.M. — For Sonoma Elementary School fourth grade teacher Christopher Nunez , education has been a part of his life since he was a young boy. Both Nunez' parents teac...

Tickets are on sale for “Yacht Party,” the 32 annual Las Cruces Dress the Child fundraising dinner. The event is 5-9 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 23, at Amador Live, 302 S. Main St. in do...

Nearly 1,400 students are expected to tour a maze of career opportunities at Las Cruces Public Schools’ Plan My Future career exploration fair Oct. 18 and 19 at the LCPS Field ...

More than 500 middle and high school students from LCPS attended the 3 rd annual Tyson Brown Memorial’s Build My Future event. The event was organized by the Las Cruces Home Buil...

Las Cruces Public Schools is calling on all students to submit their designs for the new LCPS Graduate Profile. Students are asked to think about unique aspects of Las Cruce...

In observance of National Bullying Prevention Month, Las Cruces Public Schools reminds you to practice kindness, be courteous to others and take every opportunity to #BeABuddy! ...

Construction projects starting next week near Sierra Middle School, on the corner of Walnut Street and Spruce Avenue, are expected to cause delays for walkers, bus riders and pa...

The Math Success Center at NMSU is offering outreach tutoring via zoom to local high school and middle school students. The math tutors are undergraduate students pursuing majo...

Hello and welcome to the October Edition of Super News, brought to you by the Superintendent's Office. In this Episode, the district reveals its newest community school, a tribute...

Each year, Las Cruces Public Schools applies and receives funds from the State of New Mexico to participate in the New Mexico Grown program. Our district is proud to participate i...

Seeking support in New Mexico for those struggling with mental health has gotten easier with a 24/7 hotline that provides support to those in need. 988 is a new, free and easy to ...

Students in classrooms throughout Las Cruces Public Schools are now broadcasters, thanks to the vision of the late LCPS superintendent, Dr. Karen Trujillo. State-of-the-art mobi...

Las Cruces Public Schools will appoint volunteers to serve separately on committees that will develop a budget survey and recommend calendar options for the 2023-2024 school year....

Las Cruces Public Schools brings you Super News: Episode 2 Welcome to our second episode of Super News, the Las Cruces Public Schools newscast brought to you by the Superinte...

LAS CRUCES, N.M. — The Bureau of Land Management Las Cruces District will waive entrance fees for visitors to its recreation sites this Saturday, September 24th, in honor of Nat...

SANTA FE – The Public Education Department this week announced a $300,000 investment in the Outdoor Learning Program, awarding grants to six schools and four school districts to h...

Parents can now access an online portal to pay school-related fees at Las Cruces Public Schools, thanks to the new SchoolPay system that was activated Monday. SchoolPay all...

Friday night lights return to the Field of Dreams Aug. 19 and to celebrate, Las Cruces Public Schools is lowering the cost of student tickets from $5 to $2. Event tickets h...

The Las Cruces Public Schools Equity Council is looking to fill two vacant parent seats, one at the elementary level and another representing either a ninth or tenth grade student...

An early American philosopher and educational reformist once cautioned us about doing things the same way in the classroom: If we teach today's students as we taught yesterday, we...

Students, parents, staff and members of the Las Cruces Public Schools community have a new, direct way to communicate with the district. The LCPS homepage now features a Public ...

Las Cruces Public Schools brings you Super News: Episode 1

It has been an exciting and eventful start to our new balanced school year. Yes, we experienced the traditional turbulence getting back on track, but Las Cruces Public Schools ha...

Welcome to Super News! Super News is a District Newscast that will keep you informed with what is going on at LCPS at the start of every month. You might remember Super News ...

Open House Dates for Centennial High School Feeder Pattern School Date for Open House Time of event Centennial Sept. 2, 2022 9...

The New Mexico Department of Health’s Las Cruces Public Health Office, 1170 N. Solano Drive, will begin offering back-to-school immunization clinics by appointment only beginning ...

We started something new at Las Cruces Public Schools. For the first time, students and teachers across LCPS will start the school year in July. Following a shortened summer, I sp...

This summer, nearly 100 students K-12 from schools throughout the district signed up for a five-day “Back-to-School Summer Camp.” The camp aimed to help students transition to a n...

Prior to the start of the 2022-2023 school year, administrators at Las Cruces Public Schools want to know how parents and families communicate most frequently with the district....

Students and staff in Las Cruces Public Schools will welcome a new school year on a balanced calendar on July 20, when classes start in the 2022-2023 school year for kindergarten,...

Summer students in Las Cruces Public Schools’ Class of 2022 will participate in commencement exercises Thursday, June 30 at Mayfield High School. The ceremony will take place in...

(LAS CRUCES, NM) Burlington Stores, a major off-price retailer , through its partnership with the national non-profit organization, AdoptAClassroom .org, has made a donation...

* All sites subject to change at discretion of sponsor *Meals will be served at all sites Monday - Friday unless noted *Children must be present and eat on site ...

*Other supplies may be required by individual teachers. We encourage students to check in with their teachers on the first day of school to see if any additional supplies will ...

Twenty computers are now in the hands of Las Cruces Public Schools graduates who might not otherwise have the resources to purchase one, thanks to a generous donation. Catholic Ch...

Uvalde, TX is just eight hours away from Las Cruces Public Schools. Any time we hear news of a school shooting, the community is shaken to its core. Anger, fear, disbelief, and ...

In April, students in the Academic Career Experience (ACE) Program at Las Cruces Public Schools were invited to shop for business attire in the Dillard’s department store at the M...

Jackee Scarborough’s third grade extended learning class at University Hills Elementary School learned more than how to make lemonade after reading The Lemonade War by Jacqueli...

A new trendy boutique can now be found in the heart of Organ Mountain High School that serves as a place where students are always welcome to browse, shop, and dress-up, any time....

There are a few opportunities throughout the year when I can get away with my family to the cool, serene mountains of Cloudcroft. It always calms the senses to breathe that fresh ...

The Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education met on May 18, 2022 to conduct the Regular Session held in the Dr. Karen M. Trujillo Administration Complex. During the meeting af...

Las Cruces Public Schools will release students at staggered times ahead of schedule on May 25, the last day of school. Elementary schools and White Sands School will dismi...

Resilience is a funny thing. Sometimes we must condition ourselves to withstand the storms of life, and other times our innate sense of survival kicks in to push us further down t...

This summer join other high school women to sharpen your STEM skills and bond with new friends, all in-person with New Mexico State University Department of Computer Science's You...

The online registration process for Las Cruces Public Schools students is available for incoming kindergarteners for the 2022-2023 school year, along with Early Childhood Educatio...

For the third consecutive year, Las Cruces Public Schools commencement ceremonies for the Class of 2022 will be held at the Field of Dreams, 2501 Tashiro Road, located near the co...

The public is invited to attend a town hall-style meeting to discuss the upcoming budget cycle for the 2022-2023 school year. The meeting will be held Thursday, May 12 at 5:30 p.m...

Las Cruces Public Schools announces the selection of this year’s Teacher of the Year and Educational Support Personnel of the Year. Cathy Turietta-Huber was named the 2023 Teacher...

In collaboration with our community partners, the Southwest School to Work Transition Team will be hosting this year’s 2022 Transition Fair on May 10, from 10am-5pm in front of th...

Talia Suskauer recently learned that, starting May 24, she will play the lead role of Elphaba in the Broadway musical Wicked in New York City. The Florida native was elated to sha...

The Las Cruces Public Schools’ Safe Routes to School Program will offer a bicycle education event at Lynn Community Middle School from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 30. The Fa...

If you are in high school or just recently graduated, we can help you get job experience! PAID internships will be offered to area students at least 15 years of age. Recent 2022 h...

High school students have an opportunity to apply for summer internships and earn $13 an hour, thanks to a coordinated effort with Doña Ana County and the High School Summer Int...

SIFMA Foundation Stock Market Game™ Winners Apply Research, Critical Thinking and Analytical Skills to Make Real-World Financial Decisions New Mexico students are learning first...

Online registration now open, parents urged to complete process for transportation Online registration for Las Cruces Public Schools students is available for incoming Kindergart...

April’s regular meeting of the Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education will be Thursday, April 21 at 6 p.m. in the Dr. Karen M. Trujillo Administration Complex. Regu...

It was an exciting day for the Trojans at Mayfield High School on Friday as the entire school gathered together in the gymnasium to cheer on their peers during the annual unified ...

Las Cruces, NM – April 12, 2022 – Las Cruces Public Schools has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for its outstanding...

Each year, Las Cruces Public Schools calls for nominations for our Teacher of the Year and Educational Support Personnel of the Year. During this process, we have had the pleasu...

Premier Medical Group (PMG) will be offering free COVID-19 vaccines to the community, April 11-13, from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Vaccines will be offered at the Las Cruces PMG office located...

There have been volumes written on what makes a good partnership. It takes vision, shared goals, commitments, and strategies to shape projects from concept to completion. Each of ...

Seniors, this is a reminder if you are applying for the Las Cruces Home Builders Association’s Tyson Brown Memorial Scholarship, the deadline to submit your application is Friday,...

The fourth Las Cruces Space Festival is coming back in-person this week with telescopes, art, activities and more to celebrate the influence of space research in southern New Mex...

An Out of This World Experience in Las Cruces The City of Las Cruces will be hosting the 4 th Annual Las Cruces Space Festival , celebrating the impact space has on our da...

*Photo of the 2019 Shattered Lives event at Mayfield High School is attached. Video of the MHS event can be viewed by clicking this link. Students at Las Cruces High S...

With a new logo and programming, the Las Cruces Public Schools Foundation has “a new look with the same mission,” said LCPS Community Outreach Liaison Brigitte Zigelhofer. The ...

The Las Cruces Museum of Nature & Science will offer in-person STEM programs for children and families this April. The programs are free but require registration in advance. Regis...

The Museum of Nature & Science will be a joining the Las Cruces Space Festival on Saturday, April 9 th from 10am-12pm. Please contact education@las-cruces.org or call 575-522-3...

Online registration for Las Cruces Public Schools students is available for incoming Kindergarteners for the 2022-2023 school year, as well as students who need to update their ad...

Please click here to download the following attachment: Students, Parents, Guardians, Teachers, Principals, Special Education Directors and Other Interested Stakeholders! ...

VIP Experience/Scholarship Contest Deadline: March 22, 2022, 3:00 p.m. Grit & Grace/PBR VIP Event: March 26, 4:00 p.m., The Pit ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico State Senator Cr...

Las Cruces Public Schools Super News Official Newsletter from the Office of the Superintendent Click here to view: Vol. 1 Issue 4 - Spring 2022 of Super News

The New Mexico Public Education Department has updated the toolkit for district guidance regarding Test to Stay and reporting positive COVID-19 cases. Individuals returning to sch...

Citing an unprecedented opportunity to do what is best for students, the Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education, after hearing recommendations from district administration, ...

District officials for Las Cruces Public Schools held an information session for parents and staff during a live webinar on Wednesday to discuss two calendar options for the 2022-...

If necessity is the mother of invention, the pandemic of our generation has created several innovative avenues in the way of education. None has had more of an impact than the evo...

Online registration for Las Cruces Public Schools students will open Monday, March 14 for incoming Kindergarteners for the 2022-2023 school year, as well as students who need to u...

Las Cruces Public Schools, in conjunction with the New Mexico Department of Health, will be hosting Tdap and Meningitis vaccine clinics the week of March 14-18. To attend scho...

Please find the schedule below for the list of games and tickets for the state basketball tournament: Games Date/Times Location ...

Thursday option canceled; families can choose Spanish audio in Wednesday session Calendar Options Calendar Features Balanced Breaks Traditional Summer Break Families and com...

Social Emotional Learning (SEL) has been a focus across the nation in an effort to support the social and emotional well-being of students given the pandemic and its effect on men...

COVID Vaccination Available at the following locations: Vax Mobile has returned to Dona Ana County. Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine is fast, effective, and in your community. ...

Calendar Options Traditional Summer Break Calendar Features Balanced Breaks Board will deliberate between a traditional summer break calendar or a balanced cal...

The Las Cruces Public Schools Foundation is now accepting applications for 2022 Scholarships The LCPS Foundation awards scholarships during the spring semester to graduating s...

Dear Parents, Las Cruces Public Schools is committed to feeding all students whether learning is remote or in-person in order to ensure they are healthy and ready to learn. Bre...

This morning at the Las Cruces Public Schools Teaching and Learning Center, more than 30 students with aspirations to become a teacher received hands on training to become an educ...

Friday, Feb. 25 will mark one year since Las Cruces Public Schools lost its leader and superintendent, Dr. Karen Trujillo. In a year’s time, LCPS has mourned her death while we...

Premier Medical Group, the company contracted to host COVID-19 test sites at Las Cruces Public Schools campuses, says testing locations at Vista Middle School and Zia Middle Schoo...

All the environmental changes that have resulted from the COVID-19 pandemic have been confusing and stressful for children and adults alike. Every new mandate leads to a period o...

Premier Medical Group, the company contracted to provide COVID-19 testing at Las Cruces Public Schools, will observe an abbreviated schedule on Monday, Feb. 21 in honor ...

With a little help from their teachers, a kindergarten class at Central Elementary School gave a sweet surprise to two National Guard soldiers serving as substitute teachers in...

Following orders from the governor, Las Cruces Public Schools has lifted the indoor mask mandate for students and staff. Effective immediately, masks will be optional while distri...

The overall number of positive cases of COVID-19 affecting staff and students in Las Cruces Public Schools has hit an all-time low since classes resumed Jan. 10 for the spring sem...

The Las Cruces Public Schools Foundation, Inc. has created the Dr. J.W & Mary Tucker Memorial Granted Scholarship in collaboration with the Dr. J.W & Mary Tucker Memorial Scholars...

The LCPS Foundation awards scholarships during the spring semester to graduating seniors from any of the Las Cruces School District's high schools. Some scholarships have specific...

On Friday, January 28, district leaders met with Dr. Vickie Bannerman; Deputy Secretary of Identity, Equity, and Transformation with the New Mexico Public Education De...

Administrators at Las Cruces Public Schools monitored weather conditions Thursday and made the decision to return all classes to in-person Friday. Students and staff were directed...

A winter weather forecast and a potential for icy road conditions in the Mesilla Valley has prompted Las Cruces Public Schools to shift all classes to remote learning for Thursday...

Join us on February 2, at 4:30 p.m. Join us this Wednesday to meet with your colleagues from around the state! We have an increasing number of participants joining us each mont...

Two New Mexico National Guard soldiers reported for duty at Las Cruces Public Schools Monday. Their current assignment is to fill in as substitute teachers while the district cont...

A number of bills are on the table in Santa Fe during the 2022 New Mexico legislative session, all of which have a direct correlation with the strategic plan Las Cruces Public Sch...

Las Cruces Public Schools will be working with PMG to host new COVID-19 testing sites. Starting January 31, 2022, the PMG drive-thru testing sites at Alameda, Conlee and Tombaugh ...

Dear LCPS Parent, Nutrition Services will be ordering meal kits for students to take home the week of Spring Break, March 21st - 25th. Each meal kit will include 5 breakfasts ...

Two at-large community member positions have been added to the newly formed Regulation Advisory Committee (RAC) for Las Cruces Public Schools. The work done on behalf of the RAC w...

VaxMobile has arrived to Dona Ana County. Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine is fast, effective, and in your community. Registration and more information on locations for vaccina...

On Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at 5:30 PM there will be an informational meeting about the Virtual Learning Academy and the application process for the 2022-2013 school year. The ...

Shortened quarantine times and new definitions for “fully vaccinated” individuals are some of the changes in COVID-19 protocols at Las Cruces Public Schools that will go into effe...

Las Cruces School District has launched a new mobile app that helps students, parents, and community members know what is happening on campus, right from their phones. We know tha...

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Virtual Learning Academy K-12 for the 22-23 School Year What is LCPS Virtual Learning Academy? LCPS Virtual Learning Academy is an online learning program avai...

Profile of a Graduate Las Cruces Public Schools is gathering input from our community regarding which characteristics are most important for our graduates. These traits outli...

On Monday January 10, students at Las Cruces Public Schools will be returning to the classrooms from winter break to start the spring semester. The district encourages students, s...

The following locations are available for Test to Stay, surveillance and symptomatic testing for students and staff: Las Cruces High School 7 a.m. – 6 p.m. M-F / de lun...

On Saturday, December 11, 2021, the Las Cruces Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #8 held the 22nd annual “Cops and Kids” Christmas gift giving event formally known as “Shop with a C...

Dear LCPS Families, Las Cruces Public Schools has become aware of a troubling post that has been shared widely this week on the social media platform TikTok. The post refers t...

Representatives of the Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education in districts 1, 2 and 3 took their oaths of office Wednesday morning at the Dr. Karen M. Trujillo Administratio...

LCPS will host a COVID vaccination clinic with assistance from the Office of Emergency Management and the NM Department of Health on Jan. 7, 2022 at the former DMV location adja...

Visitors to the Las Cruces Public Schools’ website, www.lcps.net , got a brand-new update Monday morning, as the district unveiled an entirely redesigned homepage and 41 newly ...

“How Does an Optimistic Mindset Change My Tomorrow?” The Essay Contest is sponsored by Optimist International to give young people the opportunity to write about their own opini...

A recent series of online threats towards Las Cruces Public Schools are not credible, according to law enforcement officials. District administrators say the incidents have prompt...

Las Cruces Public Schools will continue to host clinics to provide vaccination opportunities throughout this week. Through a partnership with the New Mexico Department of Health a...

On November 19, Camino Real Middle School hosted a chess tournament drawing in approximately 75 players from several schools throughout the district. Schools included Camino Real ...

Las Cruces and Doña Ana County – Ngage New Mexico is excited to announce that in partnership with NMCO Media, Vamos Niños! Play to Learn, has a logo! This news is coming just i...

Still adjusting to a new way of living and learning brought on by the global pandemic, Las Cruces Public Schools’ learning community continues to face challenges. Navigating the ...

Several vaccination opportunities are still available at this week’s clinics, hosted by Las Cruces Public Schools. Through a partnership with the New Mexico Department of Health a...

Through a contract with Premier Medical Group (PMG), Las Cruces Public Schools will host drive-through COVID-19 test sites for LCPS staff and students. The service is not part of ...

Through a partnership with the New Mexico Department of Health and the Office of Emergency Management, Las Cruces Public Schools will host a series of clinics for children ages 5 ...

Over the next few weeks we have new staff that is scheduled to start and we are also actively hiring more. We will be balancing class loads for teachers and moving students to sma...

October is anti-bullying month and Las Cruces Public Schools wants to go the extra mile this month to really address this with our students and families. All of our staff in the V...

VLA welcomes our elementary families to an Open House on October 30th from 3:30 to 4:00 p.m. followed by Trunk or Treat. The Open House will give you and your children the opportu...

We would like to welcome all the new staff that has joined us in the past few weeks and who will join us in the coming weeks. These staff members have already joined us. Ki...