Sustainable Business 2017

Sustainable Business 2017

Sustainable Business of 2017 – the Las Cruces Green Chamber of Commerce held its annual meeting on Wednesday evening, 19 April, at the Grapevine Plaza, and there we were overwhelmed to get the award, being selected among 19 nominees.  The award, co-sponsored by the...
Insect Zoo 2017

Insect Zoo 2017

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NMSU’s Insect Zoo visits us – Friday, 31 March 2017.  Helen Vessels brought a team to let our students see – and, in some cases, handle – some quite astounding insects and arachnids (spiders).  The big Madagascar hissing cockroach was a hit, as was the large walking...
Student-written student-performed play

Student-written student-performed play

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Saturday, 8 April 2017.  Capping a big day with three LCA events (International Festival, Volunteer Fair, and this play), students working with faculty advisor Elizabeth Brasher performed a 20-minute play, “Try, Try Again.”  Student Arabella Camunez wrote...
Open house for April

Open house for April

Tuesday, 11 April 2017. The Las Cruces Academy, at 1755 Avenida de Mercado in Mesilla, invites the public to visit the school. In the morning, 8:30-10:00, visitors can watch classes in Chinese and in grades early K through 2, talk with teachers, and view the...
LCA at the International Festival

LCA at the International Festival

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Saturday, April 8th. We were invited to be part of the International Festival held in Pioneer Woman’s Park, 10 AM to 3 PM. What a beautiful, sunny day it was. We mingled with students, teachers, and others from diverse nations…and our students in grades 2-8...
Students learn about submarines

Students learn about submarines

Monday, 27 March 2017.  Retired seaman Dale Redd from the nuclear submarine USS James Monroe SSNb engaged our middle-schoolers with stories of what a submarine is, and, likewise, a nuclear reactor for powering it, plus tales of life in a 500-foot-long “people tank” on...