Congratulations to our Middle and High School Honor Ensembles for a beautiful performance over the weekend at the the Las Cruces Public Schools & String Factory 2024 Regional Honor Orchestra Concert. Students performed on Nov. 9 at the NMSU Atkinson Recital Hall #thrive575
The Trojans prepare for 1st round football playoff game in the 2024 Nusenda Credit Union 5A Football State Championships. Coach Gary Bradley and key players talk strategy against a tough Belen Eagles squad.
Brought to you by LCPS.TV: https://youtu.be/GEVfblYr8TA
Good luck to all of our high school swimmers today as they head to Hobbs for their first meet! #thrive575 @LCPSnet @Cen10Hawks @LasCrucesDawgs @MayfieldTrojans @OrganMountainHS
Come join us for Trivia Night!
Wednesday, November 13 at the Game II from 6:30pm-8:00pm.
Get ready for an exhilarating evening of trivia that brings our community together in support of the Las Cruces Public Schools Foundation's mission!
This fantastic event promises not only fun and friendly competition but also the chance to directly support our Teacher Supply Mini-Grant program with a modest entry fee of just $55 for a team of 3-5 participants.
Whether you're a trivia master, a casual player, or just looking to enjoy a night out with friends, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your knowledge, forge new connections, and contribute to a cause that truly matters. This school year alone, we have already awarded 132 mini-grants - that's $13,200 in supplies!
Visit www.lcpsf.org to register. We look forward to seeing you there!
Be there for the 1st round of the 2024 Nusenda Credit Union State Football Championships
The NMAA Class 5A matchup will be between Belen Eagles vs. Mayfield Trojans this Saturday, Nov. 9, at the Field of Dreams Football Stadium at 1:00pm.
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/2140754?schoolId=NM8120
Livestream brought to you by LCPS-TV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZS5oHLgRbk
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
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.
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.
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
Las Cruces Public Schools Foundation, Inc. continually supports outstanding education professions in the tireless pursuit of excellence in our Las Cruces Public Schools classrooms.
Congratulations goes out to our next Innovative Teaching Grant recipients at @Tombaugh Elementary School! Thanks to dedicated educators Amber Gonzales and Lisa Manes, students will be able to experience the La Nube Discovery Center in El Paso Texas!
Kudos to you educators who chose to go above and beyond for our Las Cruces Public Schools students! Enjoy your field trip!
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
Congratulations to Henry Jasso, ENLACE teacher at University Hills Elementary. Mr. Jasso was awarded the NEA New Mexico State Award for Human and Civil Rights. This award recognizes members who advocate for equal opportunities for all students.
It is a testament to his dedication, passion, and the positive impact he has on his students and the ENLACE program each and every day.
"Thank you, Henry, for inspiring us every day and for making learning a truly wonderful experience. Congratulations, you truly deserve this award," -ENLACE Southern New Mexico.
