Food for Thought 4 takes place

by Leah | Jun 2, 2017 | News and Events

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31 May 2017.  After several months of planning, our signature community event and fundraiser, Food for Thought took place, for the 4th year in a row.  Eleven discussion leaders engaged 41 guests and 11 volunteers on a wide range of topics: Davin Lopez from MVEDA on...

Chinese Culture Night – a success

by Leah | May 29, 2017 | News and Events, Uncategorized

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We held a Chinese Culture Night on Wednesday, 23 May 2017 at the Academy.  The event was captured in a series of videos (on YouTube, as listed below) and still images by Vince Gutschick, Board Chair, with another image from  parent Monica Lopez.  The Las Cruces Green...

End-of-term picnic

by Leah | May 26, 2017 | News and Events

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May 26, 2017. Our spring semester always ends with a picnic in the park, followed by preparations for our signature community event and fundraiser, Food for Thought; students, teachers, and our head of school head back to move furniture. At the picnic, there was even...

Student talent show

by Leah | May 20, 2017 | News and Events

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19 May 2017 – 2-3 PM.  Eleven of our students, ages 6 through 13, showed us their talents in singing, acting, dancing, and hula-hooping.  The stills and the movies speak for themselves! (At least in VLC Media Player, the movies shot vertically display correctly;...

Chinese Culture Night

by Leah | May 16, 2017 | News and Events

Coming on May 23rd: Chinese Culture Night, 6-8 PM. Tickets can be purchased at the Green Chamber of Commerce page, https://www.facebook.com/LCGCC/. There’s Chinese food, wine, images, stories, and artifacts of China, students singing in Mandarin, martial arts,...

End-of-term performances May 2017

by Leah | May 14, 2017 | News and Events

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13 May 2017.  Our students held the stage for an hour and a quarter tonight, singing, dancing, doing a short play, and showing a video they created and edited.  They sang in Spanish, Chinese, and English, in one song also signing in American Sign Language.  The video...

At the electric fish lab

by Leah | May 14, 2017 | News and Events

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10 May 2017. Our older students returned to the laboratory of Prof. Graciela Unguez in NMSU’s Biology Department, where 2 months earlier they met the undergraduate students who were beginning their experiments.  This time Graciela’s students had their...

Dave Dubois

by Leah | May 4, 2017 | FFT 2017

Dr. Dave DuBois is the State Climatologist for New Mexico, director of the New Mexico Climate Center, and associate college professor at New Mexico State University. He provides climate and climate change information and education to policy makers, the agricultural...

Sterling Durrett

by Leah | May 3, 2017 | FFT 2017

Sterling Durrett, M.S., CCC-SLP is a speech language pathologist working in Gadsden Independent School District.  Sterling has experience in all areas of rehabilitating communication disorders with emphasis in language and swallowing disorders affecting all ages. ...

Maria Flores

by Leah | May 3, 2017 | FFT 2017

Maria A Flores has lived 29 years in Las Cruces, with her husband, and raised 3 chilldren, all LCPS High school graduates.  All three went on to graduate from college in 4 years,and on  to professional schools.  She is originally from Los Angeles, CA, spoke only...