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 Stay Healthy! Kids and parents should watch this important message by a school nurse about good hand-washing. It will help students and families fight against influenza and flu. Click here to view the video.
Throughout our community, there are individuals with flu, both the
seasonal flu and H1N1. Read this letter sent to parents which offers
tips to help prevent the spread of influenza. | Spanish version.
 After School Program: The City of Las Cruces Parks and Recreation Section will be accepting registration applications for the Afterschool Program’s 2010 spring session. The spring session will be held from January 6, 2010, through May 25, 2010. See the flyer.
 American Education Week: Each year, American Education Week (AEW) is celebrated during the last full week before Thanksgiving. This is a time to remember your teachers, appreciate the education your children are receiving and thank the Board of
Education. This year, the theme is Great Public Schools: A Basic Right and Our Responsibility.
During the week, each day has a special focus.
- Monday is AEW Kick-Off Day
- Tuesday is Invite Parents to School Day
- Wednesday is Education Support Professionals Day
- Thursday is “Educator for a Day” Day
- Friday is Substitute Educators Day
Read more at the NEA site.
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$1,000 Grants Available To Teachers--DEADLINE is November 20
Golden Apple Foundation and Wells Fargo are partnering together to offer 43 $1,000 grants to teachers across the State. Teachers can submit an application for financial support for projects in the following categories: classroom books or supplies for specific instructional unit, educational field trips and associated in-class lessons, classroom technology and/or professional development (conference, seminar). Deadline is November 20, 2009 (postmarked). Go to www.goldenapplenm.org to download application.
LCPS Foundation Mini-Grants: Grants for teachers available soon -- read the instuctions and download the applciation.
2009 End-of-Year Report to the Community
 Graduation Cohort Video: Find out more about the Graduation Cohort requirement from the Public Education Department (PED).
2009/2010 School-Year Calendars. Please note that a revision was made to the 2009/2010 traditional and
balanced calendars since the time they were posted earlier this school
year. In August, 2009, the school year begins on a different date
than previously published.
 School Board Meeting
School Board meetings are televised live on Channel 20 each month
and then
rebroadcast the following Saturday at 7:00 am. ...see the schedule
Hearing Impaired Interpretation
Las Cruces Public Schools will provide an interpreter for deaf and hard of hearing students. If your child needs ...read more
 Proposed Policies: The Board of Education seeks your input on proposed policies. Comments are welcome at
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 Census Coming in 2010 ...read more |
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