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Summer School Graduation Is June 27

9 hours ago

LAS CRUCES – More than 50 students are expected to graduate from LCPS summer school during ceremonies beginning at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, June 27, 2013 at Mesa Middle School, 7225 Jornada Road North, said Summer School Principal Joy Walkey. A total of 570 students enrolled in summer school classes, ... read more.

Local Bus Driver Is 2nd in State

5 days ago

LAS CRUCES – School bus driver Vickie Avery of Las Cruces was second overall in the State School Bus Safety Competition (Road-e-o) held June 8, 2013 in Sandia Park, N.M., said LCPS Transportation Department Director Larry Altamirano. Avery is employed by STS-NM, the bus contractor for Las Cruces ... read more.

2013 Graduations Available on DVD

6 days ago

Copies of the 2013 commencement ceremonies of Las Cruces, Oñate and Mayfield high schools are available for purchase for $10 each from LCPS.TV. For information, call 575-527-9428. For those interested, copies from the 2012 graduation ceremonies are also available.

FIGHT SUMMER HUNGER: Volunteers Needed to Help Unload Food at Schools in June, July, August

2 weeks ago

LAS CRUCES – Three Las Cruces schools are asking for volunteers to help unload large deliveries of food on several dates in June, July and August, 2013, said LCPS Nutrition Services Director Nancy Cathey. Thanks to a grant received by Roadrunner Food Bank of Las Cruces, up to 4,000 pounds of food ... read more.

Crime Stoppers Offers Reward for Info on Mesa Middle School Vandalism

2 weeks ago

Las Cruces Crime Stoppers Phone: 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) Text: CRIMES (274637), keyword LCTIPS May 30, 2013 Mesa Middle School Vandalism Tops Crime Stoppers Las Cruces Crime Stoppers is offering a $1,000 reward for information that helps identify the suspect or suspects who broke into and ... read more.

School Supplies Needed

2 weeks ago

LAS CRUCES – LCPS is already accepting donations of school supplies for economically disadvantaged students for the 2013-14 school year that begins in August, said Federal Programs Social Worker Yoli Silva. This year, Silva said LCPS hopes to provide school supplies to about 600 students. Donations ... read more.

K-3+ Is July 1-Aug. 5 for 1,600 Students

2 weeks ago

LAS CRUCES – About 1,600 kindergarten, first-, second- and third-grade students from 11 LCPS elementary schools will get an additional 25 days of classroom instruction this summer at nine school sites through the K-3 Plus program. The program starts Monday, July 1 and continues through Monday, ... read more.

Spring State Champs Honored

3 weeks ago

10 State Championships for LCHS, MHS, OHS in 2012-13 LAS CRUCES – At its May 21, 2013 meeting, the LCPS Board of Education honored 2013 District 5A state champions in softball, golf, track and field and tennis from Las Cruces, Mayfield and Oñate high schools. It brings to 10 the total number of ... read more.