
Sonoma Elementary’s Fall Festival is here!! Friday, October 13th from 5-7pm 🎃
• Bracelet sales will begin Monday, October 9th (before and after school)
• Kids are $10 each
• Adults are free
▪️Costumes and candy bags are welcome and encouraged!
▪️ Please advise, we ask that the costumes are school appropriate and exclude any kind of weapons.


The Doña Ana Arts Council congratulates Joseph Flores who will receive the Council’s “Papen Family Award” at the Council’s annual “Community Arts Awards.” The “Papen Family Award” honors an individual who has demonstrated exemplary commitment to the arts through leadership, service, and/or financial support. This award recognizes Joseph Flores’ dedication to and support of our community’s youth as Coordinator for Teaching and Learning, Fine Arts, Las Cruces Public Schools.
The award will be presented at this year’s celebration on Sunday, October 8, from 5 PM to 8 PM, at The Hood, located at 3206 Harrelson Street.


The Doña Ana Arts Council congratulates Joseph Flores who will receive the Council’s “Papen Family Award” at the Council’s annual “Community Arts Awards.” The “Papen Family Award” honors an individual who has demonstrated exemplary commitment to the arts through leadership, service, and/or financial support. This award recognizes Joseph Flores’ dedication to and support of our community’s youth as Coordinator for Teaching and Learning, Fine Arts, Las Cruces Public Schools.
The award will be presented at this year’s celebration on Sunday, October 8, from 5 PM to 8 PM, at The Hood, located at 3206 Harrelson Street.


Happy HR Appreciation Day!
To our HR team at Las Cruces Public Schools: Your dedication, expertise, and unwavering support are the cornerstones of our success. Thank you!


"Thank you to the LCPS Foundation for hosting the Superintendent Meet & Greet on Thursday at La Posta de Mesilla! We had local dignitaries, retired educators, and former board members who joined to hear about my 90-Day plan and some takeaways from our previous Meet & Greet events." -Superintendent Ignacio Ruiz


Come out and support our Las Cruces Public Schools marching bands as they compete in the Bands of America New Mexico Regional this Saturday, September 23rd, at NMSU Aggie Memorial Stadium.
10:21am - Mayfield
11:33am - Las Cruces High School Band
12:21pm - Centennial High School Band
12:33pm - Royal Knight Regiment - Organ Mountain High School
Full schedule, event, and ticket information can be found online at https://marching.musicforall.org/event/newmexico23/
— at NMSU Aggie Memorial Stadium.


It’s Community Schools Coordinator Appreciation Week! Thank you to our dedicated Community School Coordinators who do their very best to go above and beyond for students every day!


Still don't know what to make for dinner? Skip it and order from Papa John's tonight to help support the Children's Organ Transplant Association for Karina's Fundraiser. Karina is a student at Organ Mountain High School who is living with a rare condition called Alström syndrome and is in need of a new liver and kidney.
Order from Papa John's and use promo code: 2059PN
20% of tonight's proceeds will be donated to the Children's Transplant Association for Karina!
Learn more about her story here: https://kvia.com/news/2023/09/18/organ-mountain-high-student-living-with-rare-condition-in-need-of-double-transplant/


Thank you to the students, families, educators and community members for attending the series of meet-&-greets with Superintendent Ignacio Ruíz. Last night’s meet-and-greet was held at Centennial High, where students got to ask questions about strategic planning for the district.





Thank you to the students, families, educators and community members for attending the series of meet-and-greets with Superintendent Ignacio Ruíz. Last night’s meet-&-greet was held at Centennial High, where students got to ask questions about strategic planning for the district.


Parents, students and educators are invited to attend a series of meet-and-greet events to hear from Las Cruces Public Schools Superintendent Ignacio Ruíz.
Join us tonight, September 14 at the Centennial High School Performing Arts Lab from 5-7pm.
Click here for more information: https://www.lcps.net/article/1205829


Kona Ice will be at Sonoma on Thursday, September 21st. All proceeds will be going towards our shade structures. Families may prepay online or send in cash.


Dear parents and guardians, all school at LCPS have gone into a shelter-in-place due to lightning detected within 10 miles of our schools. Upon the occurrence of lightning at dismissal time, students who drive may be released based on principal’s discretion.
All bus riders and walkers will be sheltered until the area is deemed safe.
If you are picking up your child while a school is sheltering in place due to weather, you may do so at your own risk. We apologize for the inconvenience.
*Please note that buses will be running late today.


The LCPS Bilingual Community Outreach Team is excited to announce a new offering for our Empowered Parent Language Academy in partnership with Dr. Shindi & NMSU Afghan Refugee Education Supports Program.
Scan the QR to register!


Picture Day is Friday, August 25, 2023
ORDER ONLINE!
http://csp.preorderphotos.com/?AccessCode=G97QT3


Gearing up for our first Community Night with Panda Express 🍚🥢🐼
➡️ We are continuing on with our goal for shade structures this year.
➡️ All proceeds raised from our Community Nights will help with this project.
Come out and support Sonoma!
• Use the online code: 357816
• Most importantly, please mention Sonoma at the time of your purchase 😀


Summer may be almost over, but there's always time for fun! If you were a 4th grader last year, you still have until the end of August to get your Every Kid Outdoors (Every Kid in a Park) pass and enjoy your public lands!
If you're going into 4th grade this year, you can get your passes starting in September! Don't miss out on all the fun on your public lands!
Learn more, complete a short educational activity, then download and print a paper voucher ➡️ https://ow.ly/QRpk50Pz8o4
Don't forget to bring the voucher with you when you visit public lands!
📸: BLM Photo, Bureau of Land Management - Colorado
#EveryKidOutdoors
Las Cruces Public Schools


Tonight will be the first football game at the new and improved Field of Dreams. The stadium includes a new videoboard that will give us a closer look at the action on the field.
Teams will be playing on new artificial turf featuring logos from each high school at LCPS.
A new track will be installed next!



Las Cruces Public Schools is collaborating with Best Buy Drugs to offer a limited number of back-to-school immunizations on Wednesday, August 9th and Thursday, August 10th from 7:30 am-5 pm both days at the LCPS Operations Center located at 505 S. Main St.
Learn more: https://www.lcps.net/article/1192257
Las Escuelas Públicas de Las Cruces en coordinación con Best Buy Drugs ofrecerá un número limitado de vacunas para el regreso a la escuela el miércoles, 9 de agosto y el jueves, 10 de agosto de 7:30 am a 5:00 pm ambos días en el Centro de Operaciones LCPS ubicado en 505 S. Main St. El estudiante debe tener una tarjeta de seguro médico válida (Medicaid o privado) para recibir estas vacunas. Si no tiene seguro, favor de llamar a la Oficina del Departamento de Salud de NM al 575-528-5006 para hacer una cita.
Aprende más: https://www.lcps.net/article/1192257


Join us tomorrow night for some Trivia Night Fun! Register here: https://lcpsf.fcsuite.com/erp/donate/list/event?event_date_id=1660
