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Celebrating the Fall semester in song, dance, and a play

Celebrating the Fall semester in song, dance, and a play

Las Cruces Academy students celebrate in song and dance, May 10, 2025 Catch some highlights on YouTube at https://youtu.be/TG2M2Rj85hM Songs, tone chimes, and a play - students in kindergarten through grade 8 in the Las Cruces Academy perform to celebrate the finish...

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Newsletter for all

Public newsletter and report of the Las Cruces Academy April, 2025 We are the Las Cruces Academy, the area’s private, secular school known for its strong academics. We’re all in on the 16th year of classes with very diverse students, several added teachers, an...

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Field Day 2024

It's friendly competition, and water fun, on a hot day, for students in grades 3-8

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Review us

Dear parents of our students: We're happy for you to review us on national websites. Each link here is live; click on it and it will take you to the site: GreatSchools.org (if you need the full URL in print, it's...

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Chinese Autumn Festival 2023

Chinese Autumn Festival 2023

September 29th was the Autumn Festival ((中秋节zhōng qiū jié). It is celebrated on August 15th in Chinese Lunar Calendar. It’s a holiday for a family reunion on a full moon day that represents full, completeness and abundance. Our students in the sever different levels...

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Students see science as global

Students see science as global

A wide view of science: Science is international, crossing all inhabited continents (well, we can even include Antarctica, given the research going on there, but no one scientist is of Antarctic nationality!). Our grades 6-8 science teacher, Dr. Vince Gutschick,...

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Our New Year

Our New Year

Welcome to the new year.  All of our families who could make it came to the potluck dinner on Friday, August 18th. We’d just finished our third day of regular classes.  This was a good time for everyone to mix, meeting new families and renewing friendships. We segued...

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Academics and fun finish the school year

Academics and fun finish the school year

Our students and teachers packed a great deal into April and May. Each activity gets a link, or a story below: STEM Day, April 1, Saturday: our students presented their fun studies Students took the national tests, the Iowa Assessments, and do...

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