Clovis Municipal Schools is excited to announce that we will be offering free supper meals for all children currently enrolled with CMS (Pre–K–12th grade).
Families are invited to bring their children to the exterior cafeteria doors of Yucca Middle School, Clovis High School, or the Arts Academy at Bella Vista, where each student can pick up a balanced, nutritious meal and a fun, educational activity.
This program reflects CMS’s ongoing commitment to supporting our students and families by providing additional opportunities for children to enjoy healthy meals outside regular school hours.
Dates:
Monday–Thursday
November 10–13, 2025 & November 17–20, 2025
3:00–4:30 PM
Pickup Locations:
Come to the exterior cafeteria doors of the following schools:
Yucca Middle School
Clovis High School
Arts Academy at Bella Vista
Note: CMS will also offer students advanced meals for Thanksgiving Break: These meals will be available for pickup on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025, from 8 AM -10:30 AM at the following schools: The Arts Academy at Bella Vista, iAcademy (1400 Cameo - Formerly CHSFA), Clovis High School, Lockwood Early Childhood Center, Yucca Middle School, Zia Elementary.


Join us on Friday, November 21, at 6 PM at The Rock as we tip off the 2025–26 basketball season!
We will announce all our boys' and girls' middle school, 9th grade, JV, and varsity teams as we celebrate the start of another exciting Wildcat season! 💜

Parents' Night Out
Hosted by:
W.D. Gattis FCCLA
Kids ages 3 (potty trained)–11 welcome!
Friday, Nov. 14, 2025
5:00 - 8:00 PM
Parents, enjoy a relaxing evening out while our FCCLA students entertain the kids with fun games, crafts, and activities.
Pizza dinner, popcorn, and juice will be provided.
Register by Nov. 12: $20 for one child, $15 for each additional sibling.
Late registration: +$5 per child.
Cash only at the door.
W.D. Gattis Middle School
5100 N. Thornton St.
To Register: Email Heather.Wiggins@Clovis-Schools.org


The Wildcat Tennis Camp scheduled for Saturday, November 8, 2025, has been canceled.

🍂 Thanksgiving Advanced Meal Pickup 🍂
Clovis Municipal Schools is providing prepackaged Thanksgiving meals for all currently enrolled students before the holiday break!
📅 Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025
🕗 8:00 AM–10:30 AM
📍 Pick-up Locations:
• The Arts Academy at Bella Vista
• iAcademy (1400 Cameo–formerly CHSFA)
• Clovis High School
• Lockwood Early Childhood Center
• Yucca Middle School
• Zia Elementary
⚠️ Each site will have approximately 200 meals available. You may be directed to another school site if all the meals at that location have been served.


Due to circumstances beyond our control, we must postpone our Trust for Troops event to a later date. We sincerely appreciate your understanding and support, and we’ll share the new date as soon as it’s confirmed.
Thank you for standing with us in honoring our troops.

Election Day
Make Your Vote Count!
✔ Find Your Polling Place
✔ Check Both Sides of the Ballot
✔ Follow Instructions Carefully
CMS Ballot Items:
• General Obligation Bond for the renovation of Clovis High School
• Capital Improvement Act Tax Renewal to fund maintenance of school facilities.

📣 You’re Invited!
Join us for the Annual Parent Advisory Committee (PAC) Meeting — an opportunity to share ideas, discuss family engagement, and strengthen our partnership between home and school.
🗓 Thursday, November 6 | 10:00 a.m.
📍 Central Office Boardroom (1009 N. Main St.)
💻 Can’t make it in person? Scan the QR code below to join virtually!
All parents and guardians are welcome. We look forward to connecting with you! 💜


If you’re ready to make a difference in our schools, we’d love to have you join our volunteer team!
📅 Upcoming Volunteer Trainings
Thursday, Nov. 6 at 6:30 PM
Thursday, Nov. 20 at 1:30 PM (rescheduled from Nov. 13)
📍 All trainings will be held at the CMS Central Office, 1009 N. Main St.
For more information, email cms.volunteers@clovis-schools.org
or visit https://www.clovis-schools.org/o/cmsd/page/volunteers


Reminder: Schools will be closed on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, in observance of the state-mandated General Election Day. The G.C. Ross Administration Building will be open.

Clovis High School FCCLA will host The 2025 Prince & Princess Luncheon on Saturday, November 15, from 11 a.m.–2 p.m. in the CHS Cafeteria.
Dress up as a prince or princess and enjoy a fresh meal, fun activities, and a royal good time!
🎟️ Tickets are $25 for one adult and one child (+$5 for each additional child).
Purchase from FCCLA members or contact Amy Garcia at amy.garcia@clovis-schools.org
or (575) 760-0507.

Thursday, October 30, 2025
4:30-6:00 PM (or until candy runs out)
Clovis High School Commons Area (1900 N. Thornton)
Families can park in the CHS student parking area.

Join our Wildcat Baseball team for this Halloween game and help our Wildcats feed our community.
Help us reach our goal of collecting 1,000+ pounds of food for the Food Bank of Eastern New Mexico.
Thursday, October 30, 2025
5:30 PM
Bell Park (610 Ash St.)
*Free Entry - Bring a canned food donation.

JV & Varsity Wrestling Team Tryouts
Nov 5th, 6th, 7th at Cameo Gym (1500 Cameo St)
Starts 4:00pm–5:30 pm
13 Boys Weight Classes
12 Girls Weight Classes
Students in 8th through 12th grade
No Wrestling Experience Needed
Wrestling shoes not needed to tryout
Join the ELITE sport of wrestling!! Explosive ground game, superior offensive & defensive moves. Extreme cardio/strength training, all while chasing after a first-ever high school State Championship.
The season runs from November 2025 through February 2026
Bring socks, a sweat towel, water container, shorts and shirt with no pockets; both wrestling and running shoes.
Contact your school counselor, school athletic director or email
chswildcatwrestling@gmail.com
Must have a sports physical and all Rank One forms filled out and completed before tryouts.
All NFHS classes must be done.

OCTOBER 24
HILLCREST PARK
6:00 PM
5K/$40 & 1 MI $25
COSTUME CONTEST,
T-SHIRTS, PRIZES, &
CANDY!
To register: Message us on Facebook @ Wildcat XC,
email elizabeth.ledezma@clovis-schools.org, or call 505-974-7402

Athletes will need insurance and a sports physical uploaded to RankOne prior to tryouts.
Students can contact Coach Andi in Room D13 or Coach Pautler in A13 for more information.

This will also be our Fall All Sports Night and a special Elementary Recognition Night.
Reminder: all students can come to home games for FREE! CMS staff and their immediate family also get free admission with their CMS ID badge.

The 7th grade team plays at 5:00 PM, followed by the 8th grade team at 6:30 PM.

🎶 CHS Fall Choir Concert 🎶
Thursday, October 9
Marshall Performing Arts Center
7 pm
Free Admission
Featuring performances by the Women's Choir, Women's Chorale, Men's Chorale, Mixed Chorale, Women's Select Choir, Chamber Choir, along with 3 featured student soloists.
Come out and support the fine arts at Clovis Municipal Schools.

La Casa Family Dentistry is offering a school-based dental clinic for students at Highland Elementary, James Bickley Elementary, Arts Academy at Bella Vista, Marshall 6th Grade Academy, and Yucca Middle School.
Parents/Guardians who want their child to participate in this dental clinic will need to fill out and return the consent form that was sent from the school. If you need a consent form, please contact your school nurse. Services are provided at no upfront cost to families, but insurance will be billed. La Casa accepts Medicaid and private insurance and they also offer a sliding fee scale.
