Archery is back

by Leah | Dec 8, 2016 | News and Events

November 28 – December 16, 2016: the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish is loaning us their trailer with bows, arrows, targets, and  safety curtains.  Jeremy Lane came back again to help us.  Students have fun and learn a fine physical skill with a great...

Chemistry experiment

by Leah | Dec 7, 2016 | News and Events

December 7, 2016.  In middle-school science class, we’re learning about chemical reactions and catalysis with a very quantitative bent. We’re synthesizing ethyl acetate from a balanced (equimolar) combination of ordinary alcohol (ethanol) and acetic acid,...

Happy birthday in 3 languages

by Leah | Nov 17, 2016 | News and Events

November 17, 2016: https://www.lascrucesacademy.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/happy_birthday_in_3_languages.mp4 For each child’s birthday, at snack time we have a little party. Our students sing “Happy birthday” in English, then in Mandarin Chinese,...

Halloween party 2016

by Leah | Oct 31, 2016 | News and Events

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October 31, 2016  Halloween party at the school.  Students and faculty alike enjoyed the party at the end of the afternoon.  Most of these pictures need no captions.  We had bubbly mist from dry ice…and from liquid nitrogen.  Older students arranged the games...

B&N book fair October 2016

by Leah | Oct 29, 2016 | News and Events

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October 28-29, 2016 Book fair at Barnes & Noble.  This is a great partnership with us.  We create a presence at their Mesilla Valley Mall store – this time, on Halloween weekend, with readings, singing by our students, a costume contest, a science demo, crafts,...

EPE grant 2016

by Leah | Oct 17, 2016 | News and Events

October 17, 2016 We’d be remiss not to thank our many donors. We’re proud to acknowledge the El Paso Electric Company for an award to our scholarship fund, as well as LCA parents and board members, whom we’ll give a shout-out to on their own....