Las Cruces Public Schools is reviewing updated COVID-19 guidance released Tuesday by the New Mexico Public Education Department. The new requirements, which the district will immediately comply with, include masks to be worn by all athletes indoors and outdoors. more

Face masks will be required inside all Las Cruces Public School district buildings, Superintendent Ralph Ramos announced during an LCPS work session Aug. 3. more

The New Mexico Public Education Department released the latest COVID-19 toolkit for public and charter schools on Monday, enabling leaders with Las Cruces Public Schools to finalize plans for the upcoming school year. more

Summer 2021 graduates and more than 300 students from the Las Cruces Public Schools class of 2020 graduated during in-person ceremonies held July 1 at Centennial High School. more

Pamela Cort, a retired Las Cruces Public Schools teacher was appointed July 6 to serve as the District 2 member on the Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education. more

Las Cruces Public Schools (LCPS) will be adding two more community schools to the district to improve the quality of education for children in Doña Ana County by expanding community schools integrated services focused on academic, health and social services. more

Keeping with the main thing is the main thing for Las Cruces Public Schools new superintendent, Ralph Ramos, and the main thing for him is the students. more

The Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education has approved a plan to fill the school board seat representing District 2 that was vacated when board member Terrie Dallman resigned, LCPS said in a news release. more

The Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education approved a plan to fill the seat representing District 2, vacated last week by now former board member Terrie Dallman. more

Las Cruces Public Schools has a higher percentage of students engaged in in-person education in schools across the district compared to the state average. more

To alleviate traffic and parking issues for this weekend’s high school graduations at the Field of Dreams, the Las Cruces Public Schools will be opening Bruins Lane and parking lots in and around Mayfield High School. more

Las Cruces Public Schools has received approval from the New Mexico Department of Health to coordinate COVID-19 vaccinations for children between 12 and 15 years of age. more

Las Cruces Public Schools has partnered with Downtown Desert Yoga (DDY) since 2016 to help students and staff learn about and benefit from the practice of yoga -- a physical, mental and spiritual discipline that traces its origins to India more than 5,000 years ago. more

Basketball and wrestling fans will once again be welcome inside facilities at Las Cruces Public Schools, following today’s green designation in the state’s reopening framework. more

The “caring personality, personal high standards and work ethic, and a collaborative leadership style set the tone and course for our district during times of crises when we needed these most in a leader,” Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education Secretary Teresa Tenorio said about the late LCPS Superintendent Karen Trujillo, Ph.D. more

Las Cruces Public Schools will be collaborating with the New Mexico Department of Health and the New Mexico Office of Emergency Management to host a virtual COVID-19 parent forum for LCPS families on Wednesday, April 28, 2021, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m more

During the March 16th Regular Session, the Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education asked Interim Superintendent Ralph Ramos to appoint a committee chair to form a committee under Regulation FFA-RA (Naming School Facilities) to consider renaming the Las Cruces Public Schools Administration building complex at 505 S. Main Street, Suite 249 after the late Superintendent Dr. Karen Trujillo. more

At Tuesday’s regular meeting of the Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Directors, a unanimous vote declined to extend the instructional calendar for the 2021-2022 school year. more

Following the announcement that schools across New Mexico will return to in-person learning, Las Cruces Public Schools are ready to welcome students and staff on Tuesday, April 6. more

Las Cruces Public Schools Superintendent Karen Trujillo was struck by a vehicle and killed Feb. 25 in Las Cruces. Here are comments about her from people who knew and worked with her. more