Picacho Middle News Today

The school board contracted JG Consulting out of Austin, Texas for $40,000 to help with the job search. The district has more than 23,700 students.

The Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education approved current Chief of Staff Sherley O’Brien as interim superintendent, following Ralph Ramos’ resignation.

Visit Las Cruces is debuting a brand-new festival to the area this spring – ¡mira! Las Cruces, a look at the vast cultural variety the largest city in southern New Mexico has to offer.

Country musics rising star and former Las Cruces police officer Frank Ray visited Picacho Middle School Wednesday performing a small concert in the gym.

Las Cruces will welcome a new, community-focused dance center this summer on 17th Street as part of the Dark Circles Contemporary Dance company.

The City of Las Cruces Parks & Recreation Department offers a wide range of recreational opportunities for adults and children alike.

Las Cruces Public Schools faces potential protocol changes after board division on how to deal with rising count of COVID-19 cases.

Interim superintendent Ralph Ramos was offered the permanent superintendent position for Las Cruces Public Schools.

The Las Cruces Public School Board announced the new person that will lead their district at Tuesday's board meeting. The board chose Ralph Ramos as the new superintendent. He has served as interim for the last few months and has worked for the district as a teacher and principal for over 20 years. His starting salary will be $180,000. “I want to greatly thank you all for having the confidence in me moving forward. Our goal is to create a better...

Students made sense of real scientific data and then presented data trends in an interesting way, including paintings, infographics and models.