On Tuesday night, the Centennial High School Jazz Band wowed the crowd with a stunning performance of Calle Ocho by Jeff Jarvis — led by the amazing Philip Ramos and Karen Padilla. Huge thanks to our incredibly talented students — your music continues to inspire us all! Catch them next at the Organ Mountain Jazz Festival on April 24–25 at the OMHS Performing Arts Center. You won’t want to miss it! More info: https://www.lcps.net/live-feed
7 months ago, Samantha Lewis
On Tuesday night, the Centennial High School Jazz Band wowed the crowd with a stunning performance of Calle Ocho by Jeff Jarvis — led by the amazing Philip Ramos and Karen Padilla.
On Tuesday night, the Centennial High School Jazz Band wowed the crowd with a stunning performance of Calle Ocho by Jeff Jarvis — led by the amazing Philip Ramos and Karen Padilla.
On Tuesday night, the Centennial High School Jazz Band wowed the crowd with a stunning performance of Calle Ocho by Jeff Jarvis — led by the amazing Philip Ramos and Karen Padilla.
On Tuesday night, the Centennial High School Jazz Band wowed the crowd with a stunning performance of Calle Ocho by Jeff Jarvis — led by the amazing Philip Ramos and Karen Padilla.
On Tuesday night, the Centennial High School Jazz Band wowed the crowd with a stunning performance of Calle Ocho by Jeff Jarvis — led by the amazing Philip Ramos and Karen Padilla.
Thank you to Madelyn (3rd grade) and Aubrie (2nd grade) from Highland Elementary School for leading the Pledge of Allegiance and the New Mexico State Flag Pledge at this week's LCPS School Board of Education meeting. You both did a wonderful job!
7 months ago, Samantha Lewis
Thank you to Madelyn (3rd grade) and Aubrie (2nd grade) from Highland Elementary School for leading the Pledge of Allegiance and the New Mexico State Flag Pledge at this week's LCPS School Board of Education meeting. You both did a wonderful job!
Thank you to Madelyn (3rd grade) and Aubrie (2nd grade) from Highland Elementary School for leading the Pledge of Allegiance and the New Mexico State Flag Pledge at this week's LCPS School Board of Education meeting. You both did a wonderful job!
It's that time! Time for Physicals for the '25-26 school year. NMAA now requires for all students in Athletics, Marching Band, ROTC, and Bowling. Here are some dates for you!
7 months ago, Samantha Lewis
It's that time! Time for Physicals for the '25-26 school year. NMAA now requires for all students in Athletics, Marching Band, ROTC, and Bowling. Here are some dates for you!
A LCPS vaccine clinic for students, staff and families is scheduled on Wed, April 30, 8AM–7PM at Mesilla Valley Pharmacy, 4119 White Sage Arc, Ste E. Bring insurance info. No insurance? Call NM Dept. of Health at (575) 528-5001 or visit https://vaccine.doh.nm.gov for MMR appt.
7 months ago, Kelly Jameson
teal MMR shot clinic logo with date and time
Today, we had the pleasure of welcoming students from Little Red School House & Elisabeth Irwin High School in Manhattan, NYC, as they traded the Big Apple for the Land of Enchantment to visit Las Cruces Public Schools. These bright and thoughtful students joined us to explore the importance of equity in public education and engaged in meaningful dialogue about the ongoing work happening in our district. A huge thank you to LCPS Board President Pam Cort, Superintendent Ignacio Ruiz, and Dr. Roberto Lozano, Chief of Educational Equity and Support Programs, for leading such an inspiring conversation. And most importantly, thank you to the incredible students and advisors from LREI for making the journey to Las Cruces. Your curiosity, insight, and commitment to equity made today truly special. #EquityInEducation #LCPS #LREI #StudentVoices #StrongerTogether
7 months ago, Samantha Lewis
Today, we had the pleasure of welcoming students from Little Red School House & Elisabeth Irwin High School in Manhattan, NYC, as they traded the Big Apple for the Land of Enchantment to visit Las Cruces Public Schools.
Today, we had the pleasure of welcoming students from Little Red School House & Elisabeth Irwin High School in Manhattan, NYC, as they traded the Big Apple for the Land of Enchantment to visit Las Cruces Public Schools.
Today, we had the pleasure of welcoming students from Little Red School House & Elisabeth Irwin High School in Manhattan, NYC, as they traded the Big Apple for the Land of Enchantment to visit Las Cruces Public Schools.
Today, we had the pleasure of welcoming students from Little Red School House & Elisabeth Irwin High School in Manhattan, NYC, as they traded the Big Apple for the Land of Enchantment to visit Las Cruces Public Schools.
Today, we had the pleasure of welcoming students from Little Red School House & Elisabeth Irwin High School in Manhattan, NYC, as they traded the Big Apple for the Land of Enchantment to visit Las Cruces Public Schools.
Check out the Organ Mountain Jazz Festival this week, April 24-25! #Thrive575
7 months ago, Samantha Lewis
Check out the Las Cruces Public Schools Organ Mountain Jazz Festival this week, April 24-25!
In partnership with Memorial Medical Center, Las Cruces Public Schools was proud to take part in a special day of professional development for our incredible team of school nurses. More than 80 LCPS nurses gathered at MMC to expand their knowledge on topics ranging from general medical care and illnesses, to common school-related injuries and pediatric ENT issues. A big thank you to the outstanding presenters who shared their expertise—and to MMC for hosting and providing a delicious lunch! Our school nurses play a vital role in keeping students healthy, safe, and ready to learn. We appreciate all you do and are grateful to count you as essential partners in student success and wellness!
7 months ago, Samantha Lewis
In partnership with Memorial Medical Center, Las Cruces Public Schools was proud to take part in a special day of professional development for our incredible team of school nurses.
In partnership with Memorial Medical Center, Las Cruces Public Schools was proud to take part in a special day of professional development for our incredible team of school nurses.
In partnership with Memorial Medical Center, Las Cruces Public Schools was proud to take part in a special day of professional development for our incredible team of school nurses.
In partnership with Memorial Medical Center, Las Cruces Public Schools was proud to take part in a special day of professional development for our incredible team of school nurses.
In partnership with Memorial Medical Center, Las Cruces Public Schools was proud to take part in a special day of professional development for our incredible team of school nurses.
In partnership with Memorial Medical Center, Las Cruces Public Schools was proud to take part in a special day of professional development for our incredible team of school nurses.
Today marks a historic moment at Organ Mountain High School as the track was officially renamed in honor of Coach David Nuñez. A true Knight through and through, Coach Nuñez’s legacy of dedication, leadership, and inspiration will now live on for generations to come. Once a Knight, always a Knight! Congratulations, Coach Nuñez, on this well-deserved recognition.
7 months ago, Samantha Lewis
Today marks a historic moment at Organ Mountain High School as the track was officially renamed in honor of Coach David Nuñez.
Today marks a historic moment at Organ Mountain High School as the track was officially renamed in honor of Coach David Nuñez.
Today marks a historic moment at Organ Mountain High School as the track was officially renamed in honor of Coach David Nuñez.
Today marks a historic moment at Organ Mountain High School as the track was officially renamed in honor of Coach David Nuñez.
This week, the City of Las Cruces and Las Cruces Public Schools continued recognizing students who show cariño and help their schools thrive! 💙✨ Big congratulations to Joslyn, Joaquin, Amarissa, and Salma! 🎉 These students were celebrated at their schools by the Mayor, Councilors, School Board Members, and administrative staff from LCPS & CLC. Each student received a certificate, some City of Las Cruces goodies—and even a cool pair of sunglasses! 😎 Their actions remind us what it means to Thrive with Cariño. 🫶
7 months ago, Samantha Lewis
This morning, the City of Las Cruces and Las Cruces Public Schools continued recognizing students who show cariño and help their schools thrive!
This morning, the City of Las Cruces and Las Cruces Public Schools continued recognizing students who show cariño and help their schools thrive!
This morning, the City of Las Cruces and Las Cruces Public Schools continued recognizing students who show cariño and help their schools thrive!
This morning, the City of Las Cruces and Las Cruces Public Schools continued recognizing students who show cariño and help their schools thrive!
This morning, the City of Las Cruces and Las Cruces Public Schools continued recognizing students who show cariño and help their schools thrive!
What an incredible day celebrating “Thrive with Cariño” in our schools! A heartfelt congratulations to Salma from MacArthur Elementary—a shining example of what it means to lead with care, consistency, and compassion. This week, she earned the “Thrive with Cariño” Award for her unwavering dedication to her school and community. Salma, your kindness, spirit, and commitment inspire us all. Keep thriving!
7 months ago, Samantha Lewis
A heartfelt congratulations to Salma from MacArthur Elementary for being a shining example of what it truly means to care deeply and consistently for her school and community.
A heartfelt congratulations to Salma from MacArthur Elementary for being a shining example of what it truly means to care deeply and consistently for her school and community.
Don't miss The Final Jam, hosted by the Las Cruces High School dance program on April 23-25. Shows start at 7, doors open at 6 at the LCHS Performing Arts Lab. Concessions will be available and tickets are only $5 for students and seniors and $10 for adults. See you there!
7 months ago, Kelly Jameson
las cruces high school flyer for a dance program fundraiser
We’re so proud to celebrate Joslyn Perez from Mayfield High School for being selected as a “Thrive with Cariño” awardee—a new honor from the City of Las Cruces and LCPS recognizing students who lead with heart, character, and compassion. Joslyn truly lives out the spirit of ENLACE—lifting others, excelling in school, and showing cariño in everything she does. Way to go, Joslyn! You make the Trojan and ENLACE familia proud! #ThriveWithCariño #MHSEnlace #TrojanPride
7 months ago, Samantha Lewis
We’re so proud to celebrate Joslyn Perez from Mayfield High School for being selected as a “Thrive with Cariño” awardee
Catch the highlights from the annual LCPS Literacy Extravaganza! We celebrated the joy of reading, the stories that spark our imagination, and the books that inspire us every day. This free, family-friendly event welcomed children and parents to explore interactive booths, play fun games, and take home free books! A huge thank you to our amazing community partners and organizations for making this day so special. Produced by LCPS.TV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m05guWKpp9Y #books #youngreaders #lifelonglearning
7 months ago, Samantha Lewis
Catch the highlights from the annual LCPS Literacy Extravaganza!
Smoothie power and teamwork! ELACE students at LCPS had a blast on Thursday with our friends from the Las Cruces Safe Routes to School Program! They pedaled their way to delicious smoothies using bike-powered blenders and teamed up to conquer the bike parts matching game. Learning + fun + healthy habits = a perfect day! #ELACE #SafeRoutesToSchool #SmoothiePower #TeamworkInAction #LasCrucesPublicSchools
7 months ago, Samantha Lewis
Smoothie power and teamwork! ELACE students had a blast on Thursday with our friends from Las Cruces Safe Routes to School Program!
Smoothie power and teamwork! ELACE students had a blast on Thursday with our friends from Las Cruces Safe Routes to School Program!
Smoothie power and teamwork! ELACE students had a blast on Thursday with our friends from Las Cruces Safe Routes to School Program!
Smoothie power and teamwork! ELACE students had a blast on Thursday with our friends from Las Cruces Safe Routes to School Program!
Smoothie power and teamwork! ELACE students had a blast on Thursday with our friends from Las Cruces Safe Routes to School Program!
Smoothie power and teamwork! ELACE students had a blast on Thursday with our friends from Las Cruces Safe Routes to School Program!
Smoothie power and teamwork! ELACE students had a blast on Thursday with our friends from Las Cruces Safe Routes to School Program!
Smoothie power and teamwork! ELACE students had a blast on Thursday with our friends from Las Cruces Safe Routes to School Program!
Smoothie power and teamwork! ELACE students had a blast on Thursday with our friends from Las Cruces Safe Routes to School Program!
Hats off to our NMAA Esports 5A State Champions in Rocket League — Centennial High School! The Hawks clinched the title on Thursday and are back in action today, facing off against Organ Mountain in Street Fighter. Best of luck to both teams! Tournament Highlights: League of Legends State Champions: Organ Mountain HS 2nd Place: Las Cruces HS 4th Place: Centennial HS Hearthstone 4th Place: Las Cruces HS Rocket League State Champions: Centennial HS Day 1 and 2 was a blast at the 2025 NMAA Esports State Tournament! We're proud to be bringing home two state championships along with several strong finishes. Huge congratulations to all our teams who represented with skill and spirit! Shoutout to CHS student Andres, who was invited to shoutcast the Rocket League championship round — proving that talent shines both in and out of the game. We’re so proud of our players, coaches, and student leaders for making this such a fun and exciting event. Let’s keep the momentum going!
7 months ago, Samantha Lewis
Hats off to our NMAA Esports 5A State Champions in Rocket League — Centennial High School!
Hats off to our NMAA Esports 5A State Champions in Rocket League — Centennial High School!
Hats off to our NMAA Esports 5A State Champions in Rocket League — Centennial High School!
Hats off to our NMAA Esports 5A State Champions in Rocket League — Centennial High School!
Hats off to our NMAA Esports 5A State Champions in Rocket League — Centennial High School!
Hats off to our NMAA Esports 5A State Champions in Rocket League — Centennial High School!
Hats off to our NMAA Esports 5A State Champions in Rocket League — Centennial High School!
Hats off to our NMAA Esports 5A State Champions in Rocket League — Centennial High School!
Hats off to our NMAA Esports 5A State Champions in Rocket League — Centennial High School!
Hats off to our NMAA Esports 5A State Champions in Rocket League — Centennial High School!
🌟 Thrive Thursday Spotlight 🌟 Meet Patricia Guerra, a 5th grade dual language teacher at Doña Ana Community Elementary School who brings big joy in a petite package! With 23 years of teaching experience—17 of those at Doña Ana—Mrs. Guerra is a beloved fixture on campus. Known for her contagious laughter and sunny personality, she lights up her classroom with both knowledge and kindness. Her passion for teaching is as boundless as her smile, and she pours her heart into helping students grow in two languages. Small in stature, but mighty in love for teaching, Mrs. Guerra truly represents what it means to Thrive in education. Gracias, Mrs. Guerra, for your commitment to bilingual education and for being a beacon of positivity and excellence!
7 months ago, Samantha Lewis
🌟 Thrive Thursday Spotlight 🌟 Meet Patricia Guerra, a 5th grade dual language teacher at Doña Ana Community Elementary School who brings big joy in a petite package!
Announcing the Classified School Employee's Council – Las Cruces (CSEC-LC) Emilio J. Valdespino Jr. Memorial Scholarship Scholarship applications are now available for any CSEC-LC member’s child or grandchild who will be a 2025 high school graduate and will be attending an institution of higher education in the summer/fall of 2025 or spring of 2026. The scholarship is also for a CSEC-LC member who is or will be attending an institution of higher education in the summer or fall of 2025 or spring of 2026. Click here for more information: https://www.lcps.net/article/2131133
7 months ago, Samantha Lewis
Announcing the classified school employees council – Las Cruces (CSEC-LC) Emilio j. Valdespino jr. Memorial scholarship
Congratulations to Organ Mountain High School – our first-ever NMAA Esports 5A State Champions in League of Legends (Varsity)! A big shoutout to Las Cruces High School for taking 2nd place and Centennial High School for securing 4th place! We’re incredibly grateful to all the esports coaches for their support and guidance throughout the season! LCPS is very proud of every player from all schools represented at the 2025 NMAA State Esports Championships! Competitions resume through Saturday, April 12. Stay tuned for state tournament results for Street Fighter 6, Splatoon, Super Smash Bros., and Mario Kart. #LCPS #EsportsChampions #NMAA #LeagueOfLegends #StateChampions #EsportsPride
7 months ago, Samantha Lewis
Congratulations to Organ Mountain High School – our first-ever NMAA Esports 5A State Champions in League of Legends (Varsity)!
Congratulations to Organ Mountain High School – our first-ever NMAA Esports 5A State Champions in League of Legends (Varsity)!
LCPS is so proud of our FFA students for their incredible performances at last week's State Competition! Huge congratulations to all the teams on their amazing results: Dairy Cattle Evaluation: LCHS – 1st Place Individual, 3rd Place Team Floriculture – State Champions: CHS – 1st Place Team, 3rd Place Individual Forestry: CHS – 4th Place Team, 3rd Place Individual Horse Evaluation – State Champions: LCHS – 1st Place Team, 2nd Place Individual Landscape Design: LCHS – 5th Place Team Meats Evaluation: LCHS – 3rd Place Team Nursery Landscape: CHS – 2nd Place Team, 4th Place Individual Wildlife: MHS – 3rd Place Team Wool: LCHS – 4th Place Individual Blue jackets, gold standards! Way to go LCPS! #thrive575 #lcpsactivities #LasCrucesPublicSchools
7 months ago, Samantha Lewis
LCPS is so proud of our FFA students for their incredible performances at last week's State Competition! Huge congratulations to all the teams on their amazing results:
LCPS is so proud of our FFA students for their incredible performances at last week's State Competition! Huge congratulations to all the teams on their amazing results:
LCPS is so proud of our FFA students for their incredible performances at last week's State Competition! Huge congratulations to all the teams on their amazing results:
LCPS is so proud of our FFA students for their incredible performances at last week's State Competition! Huge congratulations to all the teams on their amazing results:
LCPS is so proud of our FFA students for their incredible performances at last week's State Competition! Huge congratulations to all the teams on their amazing results:
LCPS is so proud of our FFA students for their incredible performances at last week's State Competition! Huge congratulations to all the teams on their amazing results:
LCPS is so proud of our FFA students for their incredible performances at last week's State Competition! Huge congratulations to all the teams on their amazing results:
LCPS is so proud of our FFA students for their incredible performances at last week's State Competition! Huge congratulations to all the teams on their amazing results:
LCPS is so proud of our FFA students for their incredible performances at last week's State Competition! Huge congratulations to all the teams on their amazing results:
LCPS is so proud of our FFA students for their incredible performances at last week's State Competition! Huge congratulations to all the teams on their amazing results:
¡Únete a nosotros para la 4ª Extravaganze Anual de Alfabetización de LCPS! ¡Sumérgete en un mundo donde la lectura florece al alcance de tus manos! Disfruta de libros gratis, explora puestos interactivos organizados por las escuelas, departamentos y organizaciones locales de LCPS. ¡Vamos a cultivar juntos el amor por la lectura! ¡El gran evento se llevará a cabo el 11 de abril, de 5 a 7 PM en el LCPS Field of Dreams, 2300 Tashiro Dr! #LCPSAlfabetización #LaLecturaEsGenial #LibrosGratis #EventoComunitario
7 months ago, Samantha Lewis
¡Únete a nosotros para la 4ª Extravaganze Anual de Alfabetización de LCPS!