Las Cruces Public Schools

It’s time for the 2024 Nusenda Credit Union 6A State Football Championships! In the first round, the Las Cruces Bulldawgs will take on the West Mesa Mustangs on Friday, Nov. 8, at the Field of Dreams. Kickoff is at 7pm. Adult tickets are $12*. Ticket prices for students (K-12), seniors (65+) and military are $7*. Please remember, tickets can only be purchased online, no cash will be accepted at the gate. The district’s Clear Bag Policy will be in effect. Tickets: https://gofan.co/event/2140757?schoolId=NMAA Livestream brought to you by LCPS-TV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLJaWi_vEm8

Reminder: Tonight is the first of several Budget Town Hall meetings, starting at 5:30 p.m. in the boardroom at the Dr. Karen M. Trujillo Administration Complex. Learn about our upcoming budget process, funding priorities and how we gather public feedback. Can't make it? Watch it here live: https://www.youtube.com/live/Ucf8rVRE48w

Here's a glance at all of the wonderful activities happening at Las Cruces Public Schools for the month of November. #Thrive575 #LCPSActivities #Events

Congratulations to all of the high bands who put on a marvelous exhibition and final performances over the weekend at the NMSU Tournament of Bands!!! #thrive575 TOB FINALS Music: Hanks HS Percussion: Parkland HS Colorguard: Hanks HS 1) 89.700 Hanks HS 2) 86.100 Royal Knight Regiment - Organ Mountain High School 3) 85.200 La Cueva HS 4) 84.950 Horizon HS 5) 83.800 Parkland HS 6) 78.600 Riverside HS 7) 78.000 Centennial High School Band 8) 77.800 Las Cruces High School Band 9) 73.500 Americas HS 10) 72.500 Carlsbad HS Exhibition Bands of Distinction Class B Goddard HS Class C Austin HS Photo credit: Joseph Flores, LCPS Fine Arts Director

On Friday, LCPS hosted the Energy Expo and Career Symposium at NMSU. It was a day of thriving activity as over 3,000 students learned about opportunities in the drone and energy industry, including careers in agriculture, economics, solar, wind & more! Photo credit: Bill Fox

It all comes down to this! Hear from key players of the LCHS Dawgs & CHS Hawks for the 6A District 3 championship game. Brought to you by LCPS-TV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-U0aKvedcUY Catch tonight's the game on our livestream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EsfFagdDIe8

Congratulations to Justin Madrid, our LCPS student athlete of the week from Mayfield High School. Justin is in football and track. In rushing, he has 30 carries for 330 yards, 5 touchdowns, received 5 catches for 40 yards. He has 61 total tackles and 2 sacks. Coach Bradley says the Trojan football team relies on Justin not only to be the best for his team, but also to display mental toughness when adversity surrounds him.

Shout out to Sadee Lueras, our LCPS student athlete of the week from Mayfield High School. Sadee is captain of the volleyball team for the Trojans. She leads the district with 55 serving aces, 348 assists this season, and she is currently second in the class 5A for serving aces. Coach Kayser says Sadee exemplifies what it means to be a leader on and off the court.

Calling all football fans to come show support this Friday night at the Field of Dreams as the Bulldawgs take on the Hawks. Kickoff is at 7pm. Tickets: https://gofan.co/event/1548067?schoolId=NM8116 Livestream brought to you by LCPS-TV: https://www.youtube.com/live/EsfFagdDIe8 *Before you head to the game, be sure to stop by the baseball complex for The Grill and Thrill BBQ competition. Click here for details: https://www.lcps.net/article/1835238

If you love BBQ, you won’t want to miss the Grill and Thrill BBQ Competition happening at the Field of Dreams Baseball Complex at 4pm. The event brings together all of our high schools for a team competition to see who can take home bragging rights for the best BBQ! The event is free to the public, so come out and bring your family and friends to sample some of the most flavorful BBQ in the Southwest! We’ll see you there! Event details: https://www.lcps.net/article/1854134

Thank you to the LCPS Bilingual Community Outreach team for decorating an ofrenda for Día de Los Muertos. The multi-day holiday involves family and friends gathering to pay respects in remembrance of friends and family members who have passed on.

Happy Halloween from the staff at Las Cruces Public Schools!

On Nov. 1, more than 3,000 middle, high school and college students will travel to NMSU for the Energy Expo & Career Symposium. The event encourages students to explore careers in the energy sector, linking them with local companies to reach a larger workforce in our community.

Congratulations to the Ag Communications team for receiving a Bronze rating at National Convention! Team consisted of Jayden Miller, Zia Miller, Paisley Anderson and Lilly Martinez. Great job, Bulldawgs! 💙💛

Calling all football fans to come show support this Friday night at the Field of Dreams as the Bulldawgs take on the Hawks. Kickoff is at 7pm. Tickets: https://gofan.co/event/1548067?schoolId=NM8116 Livestream brought to you by LCPS-TV: https://www.youtube.com/live/EsfFagdDIe8 Before you head to the game, be sure to stop by the baseball complex for The Grill and Thrill BBQ competition. Click here for details: https://www.lcps.net/article/1835238

Join us at the Field of Dreams on Wednesday, October 30th, 7:15pm for the Las Cruces Public Schools Marching Band Exhibition! This event is free and open to the public. Clear bag policy in effect. #thrive575

Congratulations to the first recipient of the Standing Ovation Award sponsored by Nusenda Credit Union : Mr. Julius Acosta from Mayfield High School!! Mr. Acosta has been recognized by both staff and students for his unwavering dedication to his students and ensuring they are seen and supported. The LCPS Foundation joins Las Cruces Public Schools, and the Nusenda Credit Union in saluting and congratulating you Mr. Acosta- we thank you!

Good luck to our Las Cruces Public Schools marching bands as they compete this Saturday, November 2nd, at the NMSU Bands Tournament of Bands (TOB) at Aggie Memorial Stadium! #thrive575 11:30am Mayfield High School 2:15pm Centennial High School Band 3:30pm Las Cruces High School Band 4:00pm Royal Knight Regiment - Organ Mountain High School Be sure to check out the TOB website for more information - tickets, message grams, and clear bag policy. https://nmtob.nmsu.edu/ All day tickets: $25 Adults, $12 Children/Seniors

Dear parents and guardians, The shelter in place at Camino Real Middle School has been lifted. Police concluded the report of a possible weapon on campus was unfounded. All students and staff are safe. School will resume as scheduled. -Las Cruces Public Schools

Dear parents and guardians, Camino Real Middle School was put on a shelter in place while police investigate a report of a possible weapon on campus. All students and staff are safe. We’ll update you upon completion of the investigation. -Las Cruces Public Schools