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Vignettes of classes
15 October 2018: students play tennis, sing in Spanish (they also know Chinese, English, and a bit of other languages, all starting in kindergarten), and watch our piano being tuned as a real-life experience. Our piano is being readied for our end-of-term student...
Students at work in small classes
10 October 2018. We've split up classes so that there's even more individual attention. Here are classes in early K/K (easy to guess which one; Arielle is the teacher), grades 1 & 2 (teacher: Kelly), and social studies 4-7 (Elizabeth). [unitegallery...
Open house, 11 October
Thursday, October 11th: The Las Cruces Academy is holding an open house, 11 AM to 1 PM, at the school, 1755 Avenida de Mercado in Mesilla. You can meet with our Head of School, Dr. Lou Ellen Kay, observe students in classes and at play, and talk with our great...
More images – Mid-Autumn Festival
29 September 2018: Margaret Berrier provided more photos. Enjoy!
Mid-Autumn Chinese Festival
Saturday, 29 September 2018: Our students, of all ages and experience in our Chinese classes, performed on the NMSU campus. The festival was sponsored by the Confucius Institute and the Chinese Students and Scholars Association of NMSU. With only 2 weeks to prepare,...
We’ll have a book fair at Barnes & Noble
Preparing for a book fair at Barnes & Noble in the Mesilla Valley Mall: we’ll be there on Saturday, 17 November, with students performing in several languages, a science demo, a book reading, and more. Our Parent Committee is meeting on 3 October to start the...
Adventurous science
Friday, 21 Sept. 2018: students in our grades 4-7 science class viewed (from a safe distance, and with protection) a rapid chemical reaction, with reactants bursting into flame. Teacher Vince Gutschick, a Ph. D. chemist, guided students as they ground up potassium...
Exuberant Chinese performance
Saturday, 29 Sept. 2018, 4-9 PM, on the outdoor stage to the east of NMSU’s Corbett Center: we’ll be at the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival. It’s sponsored by the Chinese Students and Scholars Association at NMSU, New Mexico State University Confucius Institute and...
Another beautiful afternoon
7 September 2018. Here is a view from the edge of our parking lot. We have a very fortunate location.
Open house coming up
Thursday, 13 September 2018: We're holding an open house, 11 AM to 1 PM, at the school, 1755 Avenida de Mercado in Mesilla. You can meet with our Head of School, Dr. Lou Ellen Kay, observe students in classes and at play, and talk with our great teachers. We're proud...