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LCPS Foundation seeks public nominations to recognize stellar LCPS staff

Las Cruces Public Schools Foundation (LCPSF) is accepting nominations for a first-ever award that recognizes the positive contributions made by exemplary LCPS employees. 

According to the Foundation, the LCPSF Standing Ovation Award is an honor bestowed upon those who create an environment where students and staff thrive. Individuals selected for this award will demonstrate the core values of the district and contribute to a positive and nurturing learning environment with one or more of the following attributes: 

  • Community engagement 

  • Inspirational role model 

  • Collaboration and inclusivity 

  • Makes a positive impact 

  • Demonstrates innovation and initiative 

  • Exemplifies exceptional dedication and commitment to public education  

The LCPSF Standing Ovation Award will be presented monthly at the employee’s work  

site. In addition to a certificate of recognition, awardees will also receive a monetary gift sponsored by Nusenda Credit Union. Nominations will be retained and considered in future monthly award selections. LCPS employees are eligible to receive the Standing Ovation Award only once.  

The nomination process is open to LCPS employees, parents, students and community  

members. For more information on the selection criteria, or to submit a nomination, please visit this page on the LCPS Foundation website.  

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