Come learn how you can support your child’s future! Hear from guest speakers who are experts in engineering, STEM, emerging technologies, and the careers of tomorrow. Discover how technology is shaping all aspects of the job market and yes, there will be PIE!
Presented in collaboration with: New Mexico State University, Doña Ana Community College, and The Bridge of Southern New Mexico.
For more information, please contact: 575-527-9540.
eWallet information: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/conleeelementaryschool
Book Fair: October 27th – October 31st
Book Fair ends Friday, October 24, 2025, at 2:00 pm
Family Night: October 30th, 5:30pm-7:30pm
Shop the Online Book Fair October 24th -November 6th.
The Book Fair this year will be the week of October 27th - October 31st. Family Night will be October 30th during the Fall Festival Night.
Parents,
You can set up an eWallet for your child at the website link provided. The eWallet is a cashless way for students to shop. It was successful last year and easy for students. No money to keep track of is much easier for teachers as well. The link provided contains information about the eWallet.
eWallet information: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/conleeelementaryschool
Book Fair: October 27th – October 31st
Book Fair ends Friday, October 24, 2025, at 2:00 pm
Family Night: October 30th, 5:30pm-7:30pm
Shop the Online Book Fair October 24th -November 6th.
Students will be allowed to visit and shop at the book fair during their library class time and their library check out time. That way each class will have two opportunities to shop.
The book fair will not be open after school. We do not want parents worried about students coming home late or missing day care vans or buses.
Monday, October 27 – Friday, October 31, we’ll be celebrating Red Ribbon Week with a fun Spirit Week and several meaningful activities to promote being Drug Free and Proud!
Meet Superintendent Ruiz at 6 p.m. tonight in the Performing Arts Center at Organ Mountain High School for an informative discussion about the district’s goals for the November school bond election.
Parents, students, staff, and Las Cruces community members will have the chance to ask questions and learn more about the Bond and Mill Levy.
Watch livestream here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6zXnRtLPxmI
November is around the corner and Las Cruces Public Schools’ students are counting on you!
General Obligation Bonds and Mill Levy Renewals help fund essential improvements across our schools, from new construction and enhanced security to updated playgrounds and learning spaces.
It’s more than just a vote. It’s an investment in education, safety, and our community’s future.
Our kids. Your voice. Their future.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sppa6FFDpCs&list=PL8ykZn4ogw7LN6uKicRS0ee02zrvExg6i&index=4
Early voting is now open for the Las Cruces Public Schools Bond and Mill Levy Election!
Don’t miss your chance to support LCPS students — Election Day is November 4. There are two items on the ballot: the bond and the mill levy.
Be sure to turn over your ballot to vote on both! Remember: Our Kids. Your Choice. Their Future.
General Obligation Bonds and Mill Levy Renewals help fund essential improvements across our schools, from new construction and enhanced security to updated playgrounds and learning spaces.
It’s more than just a vote. It’s an investment in education, safety, and our community’s future.
Our kids. Your voice. Their future.
October is Principal Appreciation Month, and we invite you to join us in celebrating the incredible leaders who guide our schools each day. Principals play a vital role in shaping a safe, supportive, and thriving environment for our students, families, and staff.
We’d love for YOU to be part of the celebration! Record a brief video message telling us what makes your principal special. Your message could be featured on LCPS social media in October as we highlight and honor principals across the district.
Take a moment to say thank you, share a memory, or let your principal know the impact they’ve made in your life. Together, we can show our principals how much they are valued and appreciated.
To record your brief message, click the link and follow the instructions - bit.ly/lcpsprincipal
Thank you for helping us celebrate the leaders who help all learners thrive!
Las Cruces Public Schools
Estimada comunidad de Las Cruces,
Octubre es el mes de apreciación de directores escolares, y nos gustaría que nos acompañen para celebrar a los grandes líderes que dirigen nuestras escuelas cada día.
Los directores escolares desempeñan un papel importante en la creación de entornos seguros, acogedores y prósperos para los estudiantes, sus familias y el personal.
¡Nos encantaría que TÚ fueras parte de la celebración! Graba un breve video compartiendo qué hace especial a tu director/a. Tu mensaje podría aparecer en las redes sociales de LCPS durante el mes de octubre, mientras destacamos y rendimos homenaje a los directores escolares de todo el distrito.
Te animamos a dedicar un momento para dar las gracias, compartir un recuerdo o hacerle saber a tu director/a el impacto que ha tenido en tu vida. Juntos, podemos demostrarles a nuestros directores lo mucho que los valoramos y apreciamos.
Para grabar un breve video, haz clic en el enlace a continuación y sigue las instrucciones: bit.ly/lcpsprincipal
¡Gracias por acompañarnos a celebrar a los líderes que apoyan el éxito de todos los estudiantes!
Escuelas Públicas de Las Cruces
It will be a battle of the best grill masters as FFA and FCCLA teams from every high school will fire up their grills and compete for the title of Best BBQ in Town. Even Central Office staff will be there to fire up some BBQ!
Join us for a free community event where you can sample bold, delicious flavors and vote for your favorite!
It’s all happening at the Field of Dreams Baseball Complex this Friday from 4pm-7pm.
https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/conleeelementaryschool
This November, Las Cruces Public Schools’ students are counting on you.
General Obligation Bonds and Mill Levy Renewals help fund essential improvements across our schools, from new construction and enhanced security to updated playgrounds and learning spaces.
It’s more than just a vote. It’s an investment in education, safety, and our community’s future.
Our kids. Your voice. Their future.
Learn more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sppa6FFDpCs
New Mexico is home to a vibrant tapestry of cultures and histories, stories that stretch back long before New Mexico became a state in 1912.
The Border Archives Bazaar is rooted in preserving and celebrating that rich heritage across generations. This unique event brings the past to life, offering a journey through time that connects generations and showcases the enduring spirit of our borderlands.
Explore archives, historical manuscripts, photographs, publications, and films that shine a light on the people, culture and unique stories that shaped our region.
Please join us for the Border Archives Bazaar on Saturday, October 18, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., at the New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum. Admission is just $3.00 and includes full access to the entire museum.
See flyers for more details.
Early Voting Starts TODAY, October 7!
You know what’s awesome? Recess. But many of our playgrounds need upgrades, such as new slides, swings and more shade to keep kids cool and safe.
That’s where the general obligation bond and mill levy renewal come in. These funds help schools improve playgrounds and create better learning environments for our students.
Election Day: November 4
Early Voting: October 7–November 4
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DggLCKX6WI
#EarlyVoting #OurKids #YourVote #TheirFuture
Las Cruces City Council recognized the Veterans Day Poster Contest winners.
Superintendent Ruiz joined the student finalists, and City Council, and committee led by Veterans Day Parade Chairman Bill Hawkins.
The Parade takes place 11 a.m. on November 8, 2025.
Students created posters to advertise the date, time and location of the parade and it helped them learn about the role of veterans of our country.
Middle school students created posters with the theme of "Honoring our Future Leaders."
About 30 submissions were evaluated. The final six were recognized in Council.
The winning poster was created by Serenity Madrid, 7th grader from Mr. Valdez's class at Mesa Middle school. She will have further recognition in the parade and has won a $50 prize.
A big congratulations to all of our finalists!!
