Lynn Community Middle School on Lockdown During Police Investigation
Students, staff rerouted to Sierra Middle School
An incident early Wednesday morning forced a lockdown of Lynn Community Middle School, 950 S. Walnut Street, while police complete an investigation.
Police have assured Las Cruces Public Schools that there is no immediate threat to students or staff and a suspect is in custody. Students and staff scheduled to arrive for their regular school day are being rerouted to neighboring Sierra Middle School where staff are ready to serve breakfast and possibly lunch.
Parents were advised they can keep their students home while administration waits for the all-clear from police.
Questions related to the investigation can be directed to the Las Cruces Police Department.
It's TRIVIA TIME‼️ Join us for an evening of great food, good friendship and exhilarating trivia at the LCPS Foundation Trivia Night!
Teams of 3-5 individuals can participate by registering at www.lcpsf.org
Team cost is $55. All proceeds benefit educators and students in Las Cruces Public Schools! Best of all.....CASH PRIZES awarded to the top 3 teams!!
Festivities begin at 6:30 pm! at The Game II, 4131 Northrise.
It's World Autism Awareness Day! Today we celebrate the unique talents and capabilities of those we love on the autism spectrum! Always remember, YOU make this world a better place! #AutismAwarenessDay #Inclusion #UnifiedChampionSchools #NMSpecialOlympics #CelebrateDiversity
Join LCPS for the Safe Routes to School Family Bike Fiesta! The event is happening on April 27, 2024 at Lynn Community Middle School from 9am-noon. See flyer for details!
Congratulations to Las Cruces Public Schools for again being selected as one of the NAMM Foundation Best Communities for Music Education!
LCPS parents, a police investigation with the Mesilla Marshal's Office will close a portion of University Ave. between Stanford St. and Old Farm Rd. The closure could impact traffic near Zia Middle School, Mesilla Park Elementary, Mesilla Elementary and Rio Grande Preparatory Institute. Please expect possible delays with buses and plan an alternate route if you are picking up students in the area.
Padres de LCPS, debido a una investigación policial por parte de la Oficina del Marshal de Mesilla, estará cerrada una porción de University Ave. entre Stanford St. y Old Farm Rd. El cierre podría afectar el tráfico cerca de Zia Middle School, Mesilla Park Elementary, Mesilla Elementary y Rio Grande Preparatory Institute. Por favor espere posibles retrasos con los camiones y planee una ruta alterna si va a recoger estudiantes en el área.
The Paso del Norte Health Foundation hosted an information session in Las Cruces, New Mexico, for nonprofit organizations in Doña Ana, Luna, and Otero Counties on Friday, March 22, 2024. The organizations who attended learned about the initiatives of the Health Foundation and how we are #InvestingInHealth in our region. Learn more about the Health Foundation at pdnhf.org.
Congratulations to Nye Hanan, the LCPS Student Athlete of the Week from Las Cruces High School. Nye is the captain of the swim team for the Bulldawgs. He is an eight time state qualifier in club swimming, multi-time state finalist, state runner-up, Futures qualifier, and made the LCAT National Team. Coach Pamela Quinones says Nye is a true talented leader who is always capable of instilling confidence and success in others.
Interests outside of sports include: Chess, music, cello, math, physics, volunteering, and games.
Congratulations to Bailey Brooks, the LCPS Student Athlete of the Week from Las Cruces High School. Bailey competes in basketball, swimming, and tennis for the Bulldawgs. Coach Lori Shelby says Bailey has a positive attitude, great work ethic, and is an all-around amazing person with the respect of her teammates and coaches.
Interests outside of sports include: Chess Club, HOSA, MESA, Students for Sustainability, Science Olympiad, National Honors Society, and Enlace.
Join student filmmakers from Las Cruces Public Schools tonight and tomorrow night as they unveil their own movies for the first time on the big screen! The event is free to the public!
The red carpet event will begin at 5p.m. in the lobby at Cineport 10 on March 20-21. The showing for student-produced films will begin at 6p.m. and at 7:15p.m.on both nights.
The student-produced submissions for the 168 and 48-hour film competition will be showing at 7:15p.m. on March 21 only.
Learn more: https://www.lcps.net/article/1514187
The 2nd annual Tell the Story LCPS Film Showcase will be on March 20-21 at Cineport 10, Allen Theatres. LCPS will be rolling out the red carpet for student filmmakers, families, and the community as we celebrate a night of cinema.
Learn more: https://www.lcps.net/article/1514187
The Second Annual Tell the Story LCPS Film Showcase — Motion Picture Roundup
Join student filmmakers from Las Cruces Public Schools as they unveil their own movies for the first time on the big screen. This year, more than 200 student produced films and broadcast videos were submitted for the Tell the Story LCPS Film Showcase. The theme for this year is Motion Picture Roundup.
The second annual Tell the Story LCPS Film Showcase will be held on March 20-21 at Cineport 10, Allen Theatres. LCPS will be rolling out the red carpet for student filmmakers, families, and the community as we celebrate a night of cinema.
Click here to learn more: https://www.lcps.net/article/1514187
This week, the Organ Mountain boys basketball team departed for the 2024 NM State Tournament
Family, friends, and fans gathered outside of Organ Mountain High School to send off the Knights to 2024 Nusenda Credit Union Boys Basketball State Championships.
Produced by LCPS.TV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNixHDG4d5U
#Highschoolbasketball
#Knights
#State
Acompáñenos esta noche, por la tarde, a la reunión pública sobre el presupuesto de LCPS que se llevará a cabo en la sala de juntas del Complejo Administrativo Dr. Karen M. Trujillo a las 5:30 p.m.
Aprende más: lcpsfinance.net
Join us tonight for the LCPS Budget Town Hall meeting happening in the board room of the Dr. Karen M. Trujillo Administration Complex at 5:30p.m.
Visit: lcpsfinance.net for more information
Attention all current 5th grade Las Cruces Public Schools students and their guardians! LCPS will be hosting multiple opportunities for current 5th grade students to try/test & select a band instrument in preparation for 6th grade, next year.
You are encouraged to attend the Expo closest to your elementary school, but you are welcome to attend any Expo date that best fits your schedule.
Questions? Contact the middle school you plan to attend next year and leave a message for the band director. We look forward to launching you on your musical journey!
Calm & Breathe: Teen Yoga for Stress Relief - This week, Downtown Desert Yoga will be offering middle and high school students free yoga classes at Downtown Desert Yoga, 303 S Alameda Blvd, Las Cruces, NM 88001.
Classes will be held at 1:30p.m. on March 11 - March 15.
Students can register by phone: 575-805-3262 (ask for Javier) or sign up online on the downtown desert yoga webpage https://downtowndesertyoga.com/
Congratulations to Brady Rewalt, the LCPS Student Athlete of the Week from Centennial High School. Brady is on the basketball team, averaging 10.3 points, 1.6 assist, and 3.3 rebounds per game. Coach Martinez says, “Brady has a positive attitude, he’s hardworking, encouraging, is a good friend and teammate.”
Congratulations to Audi Torrez, the LCPS Student Athlete of the Week from Centennial High School. Audi plays basketball for the Hawks. She averages 11.7 points, 7.2 rebounds, and 2.6 assists per game. Coach Abney says, “Audi is an extremely hard worker, she overcame a knee injury, coming back for a tremendous senior season.”
Congratulations to all our Educators Rising State winners and participants from Centennial, Organ Mountain and Las Cruces High Schools this year! Also a huge shoutout to Jolyssa from CHS who is the new Ed Rising State Vice President. Way to go LCPS!!
