
FCCLA in Seattle representing LCPS & New Mexico!! Good Luck to all our students at national competition. #thrive575 #lcpsactivities2024 #makingithappen⭐️ #LasCrucesPublicSchools
Photos provided by Marissa Prentice









Congratulations to our TOP 10 finalists from Arrowhead Park & Centennial at this year’s HOSA International Competition, and a shout-out to all the students who represented LCPS this week. Way to go!! #thrive575 #lcpsactivities2024
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Congratulations to the Centennial High School Television (Video) Production team for taking 3rd place at this year’s Skills USA National Competition out of 49 teams in the nation! GO HAWKS!! 🥉 #thrive575 #lcpsactivities2024 #makingithappen
Photos provided by Marissa Prentice



Congratulations to the students in Las Cruces Public Schools’ Class of 2024 who participated in the summer commencement ceremony on Friday, June 28. Seniors walked the stage earning their diplomas and were congratulated with applause from family, friends, and staff in the audience. Wishing you all the best in your future endeavors!

The NMSU Physical Science Lab team kickoff of the 2024 STEM Mavericks High School AI Summer Camp. Students from LCPS, GISD, and HVPS unboxed & assembled the Trenchant Analytics STEM Kits, which they will use to tackle a variety of AI & engineering projects over the next 2 weeks.






Las Cruces Public Schools would like to thank Nothing Bundt Cakes for visiting Central Office this week and delivering a variety of sweet surprises for staff working hard throughout the summer. Thank you for your generosity and continued support! We love Nothing Bundt Cakes!


Doña Ana County Government Center: "The Centennial High School Girls Softball Team demonstrated outstanding athleticism, dedication and teamwork by winning their second state championship title in program history this year! Thank you for motivating and inspiring future generations of athletes in Doña Ana County to be the best they can be."
This week, the girls' softball champions from Centennial were recognized by county officials for their tremendous winning season. These fearless athletes set a great example to the youth in Doña Ana County. Congratulations, Hawks!!
Watch the proclamation presentation here: https://www.youtube.com/live/J_QEY0WR_gI?si=pr8ceO3IW4e-h7VQ


Do you enjoy trivia? Join the LCPS Foundation this Wednesday, June 12 for Trivia Night at the Game II, 4131 Northrise from 6:30p.m.- 8:00p.m. Join us for a night of fun and to show off your smarts while supporting LCPS teachers! All proceeds support innovative classroom teaching grants and mini-grants to purchase classroom supplies for LCPS educators.
Scan the QR Code or visit: lcpsf.org for more information.
The LCPS Foundation has awarded more than $370,000 in competitive grants, with individual grants up to $5,000, to teachers, counselors and other school staff to help fund innovate classroom projects to enhance student learning literacy, math, science, technology, and the arts.
The LCPS Foundation awarded $27,000 during the 22-23 School Year and has allocated $30,000 for the 23-24 school year, supporting the outstanding LCPS educators in the quest for excellence in our classrooms. With the help of generous donors, the Foundation provided $100 vouchers to Alpha Teaching Tools for classroom supplies.


Las Escuelas Públicas de Las Cruces ofrecen interpretación en cualquier idioma durante las reuniones de la Mesa Directiva de Educación, escanee el código QR para más información.


Las Cruces Public Schools is providing interpretation in any language during Board of Education meetings, please scan the QR code to learn more to learn more.


The Class of 2024 will participate in commencement ceremonies May 23-25 at the Pan American Center, 1810 E. University Avenue, on the campus of New Mexico State University.
Attendees will be required to follow NMSU’s clear bag policy, which means no bags that do not align with the policy will be allowed inside the venue.
Approved bags include clear plastic, vinyl or PVC and do not exceed 12 inches wide by six inches deep and 12 inches high. Small clutch bags are allowed, as well as soft, flexible seat cushions.
Please see the photo of all prohibited items that will not be allowed in the Pan American Center. The Pan Am staff asked me to send again as this list will be strictly enforced.
Click here for more information: https://www.lcps.net/article/1603936
La clase del 2024 tendrá ceremonias de graduación del 23 al 25 de mayo en el Pan American Center, 1810 E. University Avenue, en el campus de la Universidad Estatal de Nuevo México.
Esta es la primera vez desde el 2019 que las seis escuelas preparatorias de las Escuelas Públicas de Las Cruces organizan graduaciones en el Pan Am.
Los asistentes deberán seguir la regla de bolsas transparentes de NMSU, lo que significa que no se permitirán bolsas que no sigan esta regla dentro del lugar.
Las bolsas permitidas serán aquellas de plástico transparente, vinilo o PVC y que no excedan las 12 pulgadas de ancho por seis pulgadas de profundidad y 12 pulgadas de largo. Se permiten bolsas de mano pequeñas, así como cojines para sentarse que sean suaves y flexibles.
Por favor vea la foto de todos los artículos prohibidos que no se permitirán en el Centro Panamericano. El personal de Pan Am me pidió que enviara nuevamente ya que esta lista se aplicará estrictamente.
Haga clic aquí para más información: https://www.lcps.net/article/1603936


On April 12, the 2024 NMAA Girls' Powerlifting State Championships took place at the Rio Rancho events center in Albuquerque.
At the state championship, Centennial High School senior, Zantelle Rodriguez took first place after lifting a total of 780 pounds.
Zantelle has been involved in girls powerlifting for the Hawks since her freshman year.
As a senior, she has earned her team the state championship for girls powerlifting.
Congratulations on becoming a state champion, Zantelle!


Congratulations to the 5A Softball State Champions, Centennial High School!
On Saturday, May 18, the Centennial varsity softball team played their hearts out as they led an extraordinary comeback in the heat of battle while in the consolation bracket, with hopes to clench the state title.
The lady Hawks not only defeated the Alamogordo Tigers once, dominating the first game to win 6 -0. But went on to defend their title, twice… taking down the Tigers and winning the State Championship with a final score of 6-5.
This State title is the second state championship in program history for the Hawks since 2016.

Congratulations to Paul Ritter, the LCPS student athlete of the week from Centennial High School. Paul is a senior on the golf team. His teammates know him to be enthusiastic a& creative. When he isn’t playing golf, his interests are film, art, and playing piano. Great job, Paul!


Hats off to Carly Moore, the LCPS student athlete of the week from CHS. Carly is a sophomore and plays golf for the Hawks. As a teammate, she’s caring, thoughtful, creative, and enthusiastic. Off the course, Carly enjoys time with family and friends. Congratulations, Carly!!


Check out the sights and sounds from the 5A District 3 Track and Field meet held on May 10. Congratulations to all of the student athletes who qualified to compete at the State Championships!
Team champions: Centennial - Girls and Organ Mountain - Boys
Produced by LCPS.TV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MIurQQDBvCQ


The LCPS Community Outreach Team and MacArthur Community School are partnering to provide the community a great opportunity! This workshop will help you prepare/develop test taking skills for the ParaPro exam. Please register by calling 575-202-0802 Limited space available.


On April 24, student ambassadors from each high school at LCPS shared the spotlight with family and friends during the 2024 Academic Signing Day event for seniors. Congratulations to the entire class of 2024!
Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZos4CMq1eQ


Hawk Volleyball Camp


Class of 2024 Senior Walks!
