
June 11, 2025
In observance of the Juneteenth, all administrative offices at Las Cruces Public Schools will be closed on Thursday, June 19, 2025. Recognized as a federal holiday, Juneteenth s...

June 12, 2025
In its 40th year of honoring the nation’s most elite high school athletes, Gatorade today announced Evan Kraenzel of Centennial High School is the 2024-25 Gatorade New Mexico Boys...

June 12, 2025
The New Mexico School for the Arts is thrilled to bring a dynamic and creative poetry workshop to Las Cruces in collaboration with NMSU’s Borderlands & Ethnic Studies Research Cen...

June 10, 2025
Moving Montañas, a program part of Friends of the Organ Mountain-Desert Peaks is offering a FREE middle school girls’ camp for LCPS students, June 16–19, at Mesilla Valley Bosque ...

May 30, 2025
Las Cruces Public Schools proudly celebrated the achievements of graduating seniors during the 2025 McKinney-Vento Senior Recognition Ceremony, held Thursday in partnership with ...

May 21, 2025
On Tuesday, May 20, high school students gathered at Organ Mountain High School to perform original poetry for the 4th Annual Dr. Karen M. Trujillo Poetry Contest. More than 40 ...

May 20, 2025
PHOTO: Educators at Rio Grande Preparatory Institute stand with Julie Maestas, principal at RGPI, to receive a certificate presented by LCPS Superintendent Ignacio Ruiz (right). T...

May 15, 2025
The LCPS community is invited to the 4th Annual Dr. Karen M. Trujillo Poetry Contest Reading and Awards Ceremony. The event will take place on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, from 5:00 to ...

May 15, 2025
Is your child interested in a flexible, full-time online learning option? The LCPS Virtual Learning Academy (VLA) offers high-quality courses taught by certified LCPS teachers in ...

May 14, 2025
Ongoing construction at the new Columbia Elementary School on Elks Drive will cause a temporary closure on Zertuche Road between Thursday, May 16 and June 6. Residents along Zer...

May 13, 2025
The Bridge Program at Las Cruces Public Schools is centered around providing post-graduation support to young adults with disabilities. The Bridge Program is a place for LCPS grad...

May 9, 2025
Las Cruces Public Schools will host the commencement ceremonies for the LCPS graduating class of 2025. All graduation ceremonies will be held at the Pan American Center, located a...

May 9, 2025
***Several of the schools will have their Evolv systems up and running next week. Due to this, Seniors should plan to arrive at least 20 minutes early to enter through the detecti...

May 6, 2025
On May 2, students at Jornada Elementary welcomed back their favorite adventurous furry friend, Gobi. The little dog, who ran across the Gobi Desert with ultramarathon runner Dion...

May 6, 2025
It was a day to remember for Jorge Elias, a 2022 graduate of Mayfield High School and participant in the Las Cruces Public Schools Bridge Program. Yesterday he received a cobalt b...

May 2, 2025
Las Cruces Public Schools joins schools across the nation in celebrating School Lunch Hero Day, a special occasion on May 2 to honor the dedicated nutrition professionals who play...

May 2, 2025
On May 1, Las Cruces Public Schools proudly hosted the 2025 New Mexico State Seal of Bilingualism and Biliteracy Award Ceremony at Las Cruces High School, honoring 155 graduating ...

May 1, 2025
On April 30, Las Cruces Public Schools honored nearly 70 outstanding seniors in a special celebration of academic excellence and post-secondary commitments. The annual event, held...

April 30, 2025
Teacher of the Year, Educational Support Personnel of the Year, Principal of the Year selected to represent district The Las Cruces Public Schools Foundation, in partnership wit...

April 29, 2025
Join us as we celebrate the academic excellence and bright futures of nearly 70 seniors from all six Las Cruces Public Schools high schools! These outstanding students will be rec...