Annual Events
27-28 October – Book fair for the LCA at Barnes & Noble in the Mesilla Valley Mall
16 December, starting at 5 PM – End-of-term performance and potluck supper
23 – 27 April, before and after school – Scholastic Book Fair
12 May, starting at 5 PM – End-of-term performance and potluck supper
25 May – Last day of school; there will be an all-school picnic at noon
30 May, 5-7:30 PM – Food for Thought, our big community event and fundraiser
News
Our scrollable calendar is always here on this News and Events page. We also provide this printable, 1-page, full-year calendar in color, as a PDF file; black text on white is for notes about semester starts and ends; blue background indicates breaks with no classes; open house events are on the salmon background, while green is for events for our whole LCA Community.
Once more unto the breach....well, that's too melodramatic. This Friday, November 16th at 8 AM, Board Chair Vince Gutschick returns to community radio, KTAL LP FM, 101.5, with an hour-lone interview with Prof. Scott Denning from Colorado State University. Scott ...
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A win-win for the Academy and for Barnes & Noble is in the offing, a
book fair hosted for us at their Mesilla Valley Mall store. It’s on Saturday, November 17th. We’ll have students singing in a variety of the ...
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2 November 2018: Our students walked to the Mesilla Plaza to view the displays for the Day of the Dead, a celebration of life of the deceased. Teachers and parents led the group ...
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Thursday, November 8th: 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 ...
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25 October 2018: Fast progress in
high-quality math. Teacher Kelly Lin toted up a new book order for all our math classes. Our students are progressing so fast through the Singapore Math books that we’ve had to order more books ...
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31 October 2018, when else! Students Janaki and Erika planned a gala for all the students, aided by teachers and a number of parents. They created games galore, with rewards. Many people took photos and videos. Seventy-seven of Vince and ...
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The first 24 of 77 still images are here: ...
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29 October 2018: We
wrote up all the details of the experiment of the previous two weeks, exploring the chemical reaction of beautiful, rose-red phenolphthalein dye (not misspelled! It's fen-ohl-thay-leen), for which we ranged beyond chemistry to electronics, light transmission, ...
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