October is National Principals Month! To highlight a few of our building leaders, LCPS-TV put together a welcome back message for students. We hope you had a great fall break and are ready to finish the fall semester strong!
Principals' message: https://youtu.be/F2YmrKoPZI8
In case you missed it, Knights of the Gridiron, Episode 2 is streaming! Join LCPS.TV's Michael Rodriguez for an exclusive view into the OMHS football program. Do the Knights joust their way into victory? Tune in!
Watch Episode 2: https://youtu.be/ZQM0Sdcyvak?si=_P1vK6Vy9R4CmVWy
Calling all dancers! Auditions for the 3rd Annual Las Cruces All City Dance Ensemble will be Saturday, Oct. 12 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the LCHS Dance Room. All LCPS students are invited to audition. Email lmartinez5@lcps.net or mrivera1@lcps.net for more info.
A big round of applause to our winners of the 2024 Veterans Parade Poster Contest! The five top artists were recognized by Mayor Eric Enriquez and city leaders during a city council meeting this afternoon.
Congratulations to Jaslene Horvath, 1st place winner of the 2024 Veterans Parade Poster Contest from Mesa Middle School.
Please see list of top finalists in alphabetical order:
Samantha Carrillo, Lynn Community Middle School
Jaslene Horvath, Mesa Middle School
Eli Ochoa, Zia Middle School
Emma Ramos, Mesa Middle School
Enqi Zheng, Mesa Middle School
Congratulations to Luke Linnan, our LCPS student athlete of the week from MHS. Luke is quarterback for the Trojans; he is 34/65 with 540 passing yards, 5 TD’s, 340 yards rushing & 4 TD’s. Coach says he’s a great leader who motivates those around him with a champion's attitude.
Hats off to Charlotte Dennis, our LCPS student athlete of the week from Mayfield High School. Charlotte is on the varsity cross country team with a 5k PR: 23:46. She participates in HOSA, STEM and theatre. Her coach says she is responsible, trustworthy, and has strong integrity.
Hear from Coach Mark Lopez and a key team member as they prepare for a tough district football game tonight at 7pm
Watch pregame comments: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qOicE-Fpxko
Game coverage by LCPS.TV livestream production: https://www.youtube.com/live/4JKkSgPG58c
Congratulations to Arrowhead Park Early College High School for their first place wins in Extemporaneous Speaking and Humorous Interpretation at the East Mountain Speech & Debate Tournament last weekend. Way to go!! #thrive575 #lcpsactivities #makingithappen #LCPS
The ENLACE family of Southern NM and LCPS congratulates David Morales from Mayfield High School on receiving his award this past weekend from the Golden Apple Foundation of New Mexico for Teaching Excellence!
His dedication, passion, and creativity in the classroom inspire both students and fellow educators everyday. You're a role model to all who know you, Mr. Morales!
Thank you for making a difference! #TeacherOfTheYear #Inspiration #Congratulations #LasCrucesPublicSchools #Mayfield
There's no place like the Field of Dreams on Friday night. Gather your family and friends to see the LCHS Bulldawgs take on the Clovis Wildcats @7pm tonight.
Tickets: https://gofan.co/event/1548074?schoolId=NM8116
Livestream on LCPSTV: https://www.youtube.com/live/4JKkSgPG58c
Parents and family, join us for Thanksgiving lunch at your student's school on Nov. 15! Ticket sales will run Monday, Oct. 7 through Friday, Nov. 1 and are $5 each (cash or check). No tickets will be sold the day of the event. To purchase, check in at your school office.
Now streaming - Knights of the Gridiron, Episode 2! This exclusive, all-access pass goes deeper into the Organ Mountain High School football program, including the first game kick off, inside the locker room and more.
Can the Knights prove they've got what it takes to make it a winning season?
Watch Episode 2 here:
https://youtu.be/ZQM0Sdcyvak?si=_P1vK6Vy9R4CmVWy
The New Mexico Public Education Department’s Office of Special Education is excited to launch the state’s first Parent University for Families of Children with Disabilities. This two-day event will take place on Nov. 13-14 in Santa Fe. More information coming soon.
Don't miss the matchup between the Knights vs Bulldawgs under the Friday night lights at the Field of Dreams. Kickoff is at 7:00pm tonight.
Livestream only on LCPSTV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=paMuf2EKYlU
Tickets: https://gofan.co/app/school/NM8126
Las Cruces Public Schools is proud of the work one of our graduates, Letticia Martinez, a retired Paralympic swimmer, is doing to promote inclusivity among the visually impaired. Join her for a blind soccer group exchange on Oct. 2 from 10 a.m. to noon at 801 E. Madrid Ave.
Thank you to our community partners from the Kiwanis Club of Las Cruces. Today club members presented a check for $1,000 to the LCPS Foundation for their hygiene drive and to purchase school supplies for LCPS students.
Here's a sneak peek at episode two for Knights Of The Gridiron!
Knights Of The Gridiron is a multi-episode docuseries providing all-access coverage of the Organ Mountain Knights 2024 football season.
Brought to you by LCPS.TV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwYyR7coKBA
Episode two premieres Thursday, September 26, 2024. #organmountain #protectthefamily #highschoolfootball #southernNM #lcps
The Mayfield Trojans host the Deming Wildcats on Saturday, Sept. 28 at 10:00 AM. Gates will open at 8:30 AM. It's a great way to spend a Fall Break Saturday morning!
Tickets can be purchased at: https://lcps.net/page/athletics
Congratulations to Oscar Alvarez, the LCPS Student Athlete of the Week from LCHS!
Oscar is a striker for the boys’ soccer team. He scored four goals against Los Lunas and two goals against Deming.
Coach Vasquez says he is a hard worker, leads by example and has a great attitude.
Congratulations to Raylene Carillo, the LCPS Student Athlete of the Week from LCHS!
Raylene plays forward for the girls’ soccer team. This season, she has five goals, five assists and maintains a 4.034 GPA.
Coach Carrillo says she’s a selfless team player who works hard on and off the field.
