Oñate High School Principal Honored New Mexico Principal of the Year
Las Cruces Public Schools congratulates Oñate High School Principal, Jim Schapekahm, for his many outstanding achievements as he was honored as the 2020 Principal of the Year for New Mexico, …Read More
Teaching & Learning Re-entry Update
School Re-entry Schedule: Hybrid (50% of building/classroom capacity)
• Students will be divided into two attendance groups (Group 1 and Group 2)
• Preliminary grouping will be done alphabetically by last name …Read More
Input Sought to Possibly Rename Oñate High School
At the request of community members, the Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education will consider possibly renaming Oñate High School at a special meeting on July 14.
Oñate High School is pictured in Las Cruces on …Read More
District Launches Re-Entry Website
Las Cruces Public Schools has launched a dedicated webpage for families, students, staff and community stakeholders to view the most current information related to re-entry plans for returning to school in the fall …Read More
Our plan to get students back to school
A few weeks ago, we shared with you some initial thoughts about what our classrooms might look like when we can safely open our buildings to teachers, staff and students …Read More
District Launches Re-Entry Task Force
Las Cruces Public Schools, under the leadership of Superintendent Dr. Karen Trujillo, has identified the Re-Entry Task Force to develop a plan for teachers, students and staff to return to school on August 12, the original date that the 2020-2021 school …Read More
Summer Meal Hours to Change June 17
Las Cruces Public Schools will adjust the hours of breakfast and lunch distribution beginning June 17 to safeguard personnel against rising summer temperatures. Meal sites staffed by Families and Youth, Inc. (FYI) will maintain their regular schedule.
Starting Wednesday, summer …Read More
LCPS guidance for the return of fall sports
Las Cruces Public Schools prepares for the return of high school fall sports, following new guidelines and updated district-wide athletic safety protocols for coaches, trainers, student athletes and parents. Athletic …Read More
Las Cruces Public Schools 2020 Senior Celebrations
Las Cruces Public Schools partnered with New Mexico State Police, Las Cruces Police and KTAL-LP Las Cruces Community Radio 101.5 FM on May 21-22, to host the LCPS 2020 Senior …Read More
A Statement from Las Cruces Public Schools
Dear LCPS Community,
We send our deepest condolences to the family of Mr. George Floyd. His life should not have been taken under the knee of one who took the oath …Read More