2026 Teacher of the Year Nominations/Nominaciones al Maestro del Año 2026

2026 LCPS Teacher of the Year/al Maestro del Añ0 2026

The LCPS Teacher of the Year program serves as the pinnacle of recognition for Las Cruces Public Schools educators who exemplify excellence in teaching and unwavering dedication to their students, school, and community.

El programa Maestro del Año de LCPS sirve como el pináculo del reconocimiento para los educadores de las Escuelas Públicas de Las Cruces que ejemplifican la excelencia en la enseñanza y la dedicación inquebrantable a sus estudiantes, la escuela y la comunidad.

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* 1. Name of the teacher you are nominating for teacher of the year/Nombre del maestro/a que está nominando para maestro del año

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* 2. Where do they teach (name of school)?/¿Dónde enseñan (nombre de la escuela)?

Alameda Elementary

Booker T. Washington

Central Elementary

Cesar Chavez Elementary School

Conlee Elementary School

Columbia Elementary

Desert Hills Elementary School

Doña Ana Elementary School

East Picacho Elementary School

Fairacres Elementary School

Hermosa Heights Elementary School

Highland Elementary School

Hillrise Elementary School

Jornada Elementary School

Loma Heights Elementary School

MacArthur Elementary School

Mesilla Elementary School

Mesilla Park Elementary School

Monte Vista Elementary School

Sonoma Elementary School

Sunrise Elementary School

Tombaugh Elementary School

University Hills Elementary School

Valley View Elementary School

White Sands School

Camino Real Middle School

Lynn Middle School

Mesa Middle School

Mesilla Valley Leadership Academy

Picacho Middle School

Sierra Middle School

Vista Middle School

Zia Middle School

Arrowhead Park Early College High School

Centennial High School

Las Cruces High School

Mayfield High School

Organ Mountain High School

Rio Grande Preparatory Institute

Virtual Learning Academy

Student Success Academy

PhP/Cobre Vista

Advanced Pre-K

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* 3. Your name(required)/Su nombre(requerido)

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* 4. Your e-mail (required)/Su correo electrónico (requerido)

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* 5. How do you know the nominee?/¿Cómo conoce a la/al nominada(o)?

I'm a student/Soy estudiante

I'm the parent of a student/Soy el padre/la madre de un estudiante

I'm an LCPS staff member/colleague/Soy un miembro del personal/colega de LCPS

I'm a community member/Soy miembro de la comunidad

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* 6. Briefly tell us why this teacher should be the 2026 LCPS Teacher of the Year./Brevemente díganos por qué este maestro debería ser el Maestro/a del Año de LCPS 2026.