It’s Tempo Run Thursday! LCPS.TV is catching up with the Las Cruces High School boys’ and girls’ cross country teams.
Find out what music pumps them up before a meet, who’s the team’s top selfie-taker and of course, the ultimate New Mexico question: red or green chile?
Video: https://youtu.be/wVnZ4RfNdA8
Congrats to Zeke Weir, our LCPS Student Athlete of the Week from Organ Mountain! A top scorer for the Knights, Zeke is known for his explosive play & positive attitude. His advice, “Don’t give up. Life gets hard, so you have to adapt with it and keep going to get around that.”

Congratulations to Ariyah Vasquez, our LCPS Student Athlete of the Week from Organ Mountain High School! A key playmaker on the field, Ariyah leads with skill, vision & grit. Her advice to young athletes, “Always work hard and have fun.”

Today we celebrate Bertha Gonzales, the heart of the front office at Sonoma Elementary School! 💙
As the first face families see when they walk through the door, Bertha greets everyone with warmth, kindness and professionalism. She keeps the office running smoothly, supports staff and students with care and always goes the extra mile to make sure every visitor feels welcome.
Celebrating 3 years with LCPS and Sonoma Elementary, Bertha says her favorite part of the job is working with a phenomenal administration team, and she especially loves getting to know the parents and students.
Thank you, Bertha, for the countless ways you help Sonoma Elementary thrive every single day! 👏🍎✨
#ThriveThursday #TeamLCPS

Join the Las Cruces de Norte Lions Club for an all-you-can-eat breakfast on Saturday, September 20th from 8am–12pm at Las Cruces Village (formerly Good Samaritan), 3011 Buena Vida Circle.
🍽️ Meal includes:
✔️ Unlimited pancakes with toppings (maple syrup, blueberry, chocolate chips & whipped cream)
✔️ 2 scrambled eggs with salsa
✔️ 2 sausage patties
✔️ Coffee or orange juice
✨ $9 per person – dine in or carry out!
Proceeds benefit local vision needs and other Lions service projects.
🎟️ For tickets, call Lion Anna at 575-640-3274 or Lion Brenda at 575-525-5631.
Come hungry and support a great cause! 💛

Catch all the action live, exclusively on LCPS.TV: https://youtube.com/live/vQJTqfg6L9M?feature=share

LCPS.TV is shining the spotlight on the boys’ and girls’ soccer teams at Centennial High School. Hear directly from the players as they share what we can expect this season, their key focus areas and how their unique leadership styles are shaping the team.
Brought to you by LCPS.TV: https://youtu.be/dH8dJAB06dk




It’s Meet Us At The Net Monday on LCPS.TV! This week, we’re spotlighting the Centennial Volleyball team. Hear directly from the athletes as they share what kind of teammates they are on the court, the best part of being on the team and what they’re most excited about this season.
Brought to you by LCPS.TV: https://youtu.be/XEHqbk3dSRU
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month!
September 15 – October 15
Join Las Cruces Public Schools as we celebrate the rich histories, vibrant cultures and invaluable contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans.
This month is a time to honor the generations who have shaped our nation and our communities through their resilience, creativity and traditions.

Students in grades 8-12 are invited to join us for this 2-day space inspired STEM event on September 19-20 where they will compete to have their ideas launched to the International Space Station!
For full details and to register visit www.HigherOrbits.org and select Go For Launch!
You don't have to be a rocket scientist to have a blast at this event... rocket scientists welcome too!
#SpaceInspires #STEM #STEAM #GoForLaunch #Space #Astronaut #Aerospace
#ChallengerLearningCenterofLasCruces

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to explore space?
At the Challenger Learning Center of Las Cruces, students of all ages can experience life as an astronaut on a mission.
Whether you’re coordinating from mission control or traveling through space to collect samples, our expert flight directors at Las Cruces Public Schools will guide you through an unforgettable space adventure!
LCPS.TV: https://youtu.be/zUrQ7ud4c4Y


Congrats to Eryka Dominguez, our LCPS Student-Athlete of the Week from Mayfield High School! A standout junior and middle blocker, Eryka brings intensity, sharp court awareness, and big plays at the net. Her volleyball IQ and competitive drive set her apart.

Hear from the athletes as they share their goals for the season, what leadership means to them and what keeps them motivated mile after mile.
This morning, Mayfield High School came together in unity and remembrance. The Air Force Junior ROTC, students, law enforcement and first responders gathered to honor those lost on 9/11.
Each year, Mayfield honors the memory of the heroes and loved ones who will never be forgotten.
Video: https://youtu.be/DQZk4ffb-YY
Following the ceremony, Commander Wight addressed the entire student body, sharing reflections on the events of that day and honoring the lives lost.










This week, we celebrate the incredible Nutrition Services team at Mesilla Park Elementary (left to right) Claudia, Maria, Juanita and Fernando! 💚
When their manager had to take leave, this dedicated crew didn’t miss a beat. They stepped up as a team, working together to make sure every student at Mesilla Park continued to receive healthy meals with a smile.
Their commitment goes far beyond serving food – it’s about creating a welcoming space where students feel cared for and are ready to learn. 🍎🥗
Thank you, Claudia, Maria, Juanita and Fernando, for showing us what teamwork, heart, and service look like in action. You make LCPS thrive! 🙌
#ThriveThursday #TeamLCPS

