Elementary Summer Youth Program registration is now open for Summer 2026! ☀️🏀🎨⚽
Students who will complete Kinder through 5th grade this school year can enjoy a fun-filled summer featuring sports, art, breakfast, and grab-and-go lunch opportunities. The program will be held Monday - Thursday, from June 1-25, 2026, from 8:30 AM -1 2:30 PM.
Each week will feature a different sports focus, including basketball, football, soccer, and volleyball. Families may select the weeks they are interested in attending
Space is limited to 100 students per age group, so families are encouraged to register as soon as possible. Scan the QR code on the flyer or visit https://forms.gle/gfW85ZRH7h41w9wG7

Clovis Municipal Schools Graduation 2026 will take place Friday, May 22, 2026, at 6:00 PM at the Curry County Events Center. Doors will open to the public at 4:00 PM, with concessions available until 5:45 PM.
Please remember that tickets are required for admission, and all guests will go through security screening prior to entry. To help ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone, balloons, noisemakers, signs, beachballs, and similar distractions will not be permitted inside the venue. Clear bags are also required.
Family and friends who are unable to attend in person can still celebrate with us through the live stream available on the Clovis Municipal Schools Facebook and YouTube pages.
We look forward to celebrating the Class of 2026! #CMSGrad2026 #WildcatPride
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¡Ya ha comenzado la cuenta atrás para la graduación! 🎓
La ceremonia de graduación de las Escuelas Municipales de Clovis de 2026 tendrá lugar el viernes 22 de mayo de 2026 a las 18:00 h en el Centro de Eventos del Condado de Curry. Las puertas se abrirán al público a las 16:00 h, y el servicio de comida y bebida estará disponible hasta las 17:45 h.
Recuerden que se requieren entradas para acceder al recinto y que todos los invitados deberán pasar un control de seguridad antes de entrar. Para garantizar una experiencia segura y agradable para todos, no se permitirán dentro del recinto globos, matracas, carteles, pelotas de playa ni otros objetos que puedan distraer. También es obligatorio llevar bolsas transparentes.
Los familiares y amigos que no puedan asistir en persona podrán celebrar con nosotros a través de la retransmisión en directo disponible en las páginas de Facebook y YouTube de las Escuelas Municipales de Clovis.
¡Estamos deseando celebrar la promoción de 2026!


🎭 Calling all future 6th-grade stars! Get ready to step into the spotlight this summer at Marshall 6th Grade Academy.
Incoming 6th grade students are invited to join the Summer Theatre Camp from June 1–25, where students will build confidence, collaborate with new friends, and prepare for a final performance of “Words That Rhyme With Orange” on the last day of camp.
Spots are limited to the first 20 Clovis Municipal Schools students to register, so don’t wait! 🍊✨
Register online at https://forms.gle/bGMBo9yB1JHPvTQ38

FREE summer meals are available for children ages 1–18 through the Clovis Municipal Schools Summer Food Program! ☀️🍎🥛
Meals will be served Monday–Friday from 10:00–11:30 AM, May 26 through July 31, at multiple locations across Clovis.
Grab & Go meals are available at the following sites:
Arts Academy at Bella Vista
Clovis Community College
Clovis High School
Doc Stewart Park (CAFB)
Highland Elementary School
Homestead Site
I- Academy
KKR Park- Texico
La Casita Elementary School
Lockwood Early Childhood Center
Marshall 6th Grade Academy
Mesa Elementary School
Parkview Elementary School
Sandia Elementary School
Yucca Middle School
Children must be present and in line to receive meals.
For more information, contact the CMS Student Nutrition Department at 575-769-4325.

Looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference every day?
Clovis Municipal Schools is hiring Educational Assistants for the 2026–2027 school year! Positions are available across all grade levels, from preschool through high school.
Apply online today at www.clovis-schools.org/careers. Interviews will be scheduled for June 2, 2026.

🥩Texas Roadhouse (512 E. Llano)
Saturday, May 16, 2026
11 AM - 3 PM
🍕Dion's Pizza (3720 N. Prince St)
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
5 PM - 8 PM


The New Mexico Public Education Department is excited to offer students across the state FREE year-long access to the Rally Reader app, with more than 50,000 digital books available anytime, anywhere.
Whether at home, traveling, or enjoying summer break, students can keep building strong reading habits and exploring books they love. From picture books to chapter books, Rally Reader makes reading fun, accessible, and engaging for all learners.
This initiative reflects NMPED’s commitment to accelerating literacy and supporting students beyond the classroom—building the Power of Progress, one book at a time.
Parents can visit rallyreadernewmexico.com to enroll their children and download the app today. The program is open to children in grades K-12 enrolled in NM public schools. Up to five children per parent account.

Dance into Summer Break with the Wildcadettes! 💜
The 2026 CHS Wildcadette Summer Youth Clinic is a fun opportunity for boys and girls to learn dance fundamentals, technique, and a performance routine to showcase for family and friends!
Participants will also receive a performance T-shirt.
📅 May 26–28, 2026
📍 Clovis High School North Gym (1900 N. Thornton St.)
💲 $50 (payable by cash, check, or money order)
Divisions available for students:
• 3 years old–Kindergarten
• 1st–3rd grade
• 4th–6th grade
Divisions are based on the grade your student completed in the 25/26 school year.
Registration forms are available from any Wildcadette, or by contacting Coach Cordova at kymberly.cordova@clovis-schools.org.
Forms will also be available at registration.

We hope you plan to join us at The Rock Gym (1900 N. Thornton St) for the All Choral Night Concert on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at 7 PM or at the All Band Night Pops Concert on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at 7 PM.
Please note that athletic passes will not be accepted for admission at these events. CMS employees with ID badges will be allowed free admission for the employee only.
Doors open at 6:15 PM.
Tickets can be purchased in advance from https://gofan.co/app/school/NM12116_1
Tickets will also be available at the door.
Ticket sales help to support competition expenses for student musicians.

Clovis Cross Country Summer Workouts are just around the corner, and all incoming 7th graders through seniors are invited to join. Whether you’re new to running or returning for another season, this is a great opportunity to build endurance, connect with teammates, and get prepared for the fall.
📅 June 9–25 (Tuesdays–Thursdays)
📅 July 13–30 (Mondays–Thursdays)
⏰ 6:00–7:30 a.m.
📍 Mondays & Wednesdays at The Rock
📍 Tuesdays & Thursdays at Hillcrest
No experience is necessary, just bring a positive attitude and be ready to work. Be sure all Rank One forms are completed before your first practice.
For more information, contact Head Coach Ledezma at elizabeth.ledezma@clovis-schools.org or 575-749-4795.

Join us for the 2nd Annual Clovis High School FCCLA Show and Shine on Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the CHS parking lot (1900 N. Thornton St.).
Bring your car, truck, or motorcycle and be part of the show. Entry is $20 per vehicle, with roll-in from 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. Spectators are free, and donations are welcome.
All proceeds will help send students to the Washington, D.C. National Leadership Conference.
Questions? Contact amy.garcia@clovis-schools.org

Mandatory clinics will be held May 11 and 12, 2026, from 4:15 to 5:30 p.m., with tryouts on May 14 beginning at 4:15 p.m. in the former CHS Freshman Academy Main Gym (1400 Cameo).
Students who will be in grades 9–12 during the 2026/2027 school year are invited to participate. No experience is necessary. This is a great opportunity to build confidence, learn new skills, and be part of an incredible team.
Participants must have a current physical and proof of insurance.

Students who will be in 9-12 grade for the 2026-2027 school year are invited to audition for Color Guard! Auditions will be held on Friday, May 15, 2026, from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM and on Saturday, May 16, 2026, from 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM.
Auditions will be held at the Marshall 6th Grade Academy Rubber Gym (100 Commerce Way). Enter through the back door to the Marshall Band Hall. It is marked with a red sign next to the loading dock. Follow the signs inside.
Students can register for auditions by scanning the QR code or by visiting https://tinyurl.com/ew77zz9a. Registering is recommended, but not required.
Hope to see you there!
Questions? Contact:
Jon Bjorklund - jonathan.bjorklund@clovis-schools.org
Alyssa Glaze - alyssa.glaze@clovis-schools.org
Emmea Schettino - emmea.schettino@clovis-schools.org



Come out and support our students while enjoying a fun night of entertainment! 🎭
#CMSFineArts #InItToWinIt #StudentTheater

Dual Language Kindergarten registration will be held on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at La Casita Elementary (400 Davis St.) from 8:30-10:30 AM and 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM.
Please bring your future kindergartner to the event along with your proof of residency, child's birth certificate, shot record, social security card, and proof of guardianship.
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Evento de inscripción de lenguaje dual para kinder.
Jueves, 23 de abril, 2026. La Casita Elementary (400 Davis St.) 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM y 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM.
Por favor traiga a su futuro niño/a de kinder al evento.
Por favor traiga con usted: comprobante de domicilio, acta de nacimeinto, cartilla de vacunanción, seguro social, y prueba de tutela.


Clovis Municipal Schools invites our community to the opening of the Lockwood time capsule, sealed in 1996 and ready to be revealed.
📅 April 29, 2026
⏰ 5:30–6:00 PM
📍 Lockwood Early Childhood Center Gymnasium
(1113 S. Oak St.)
Come see what memories, artifacts, and moments from the past have been preserved for the future. This is a special opportunity to celebrate the history of Lockwood and share in a unique piece of our community’s story.
➡️ Planning to attend? Fill out this quick RSVP form: https://forms.gle/pFGPkRwfezeBEcdf7
We hope to see you there as we open a piece of the past, together.

This free four-week program is open to students who have completed kindergarten through 7th grade. Students will work in small groups with an instructor to strengthen reading and math skills in a supportive, encouraging environment.
🗓 June 1–26, 2026
⏰ Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
🍎 Breakfast, lunch, and snacks provided
📍Highland Elementary School (100 E. Plains St.)
Give your student the chance to improve reading and math skills, increase confidence, and have fun this summer.
Learn more and register at: Literacy.NM.gov

Applications for the 2026 Orisek-Mitchell Scholarship are now available at the Clovis High School counselor's office.
Requirements:
* Minimum 2.75 GPA
* Pursuing a career in the medical field
* Must attend a college, trade school, or university in the fall.
Details:
*$5,000 scholarship will be provided to one female and one male recipient. Scholarship funds can be used for any educational expenses, including tuition, fees, books, room and board, and meal plans. Scholarships are payable to the institution.

Calling all future 7th and 8th grade students with an interest in dance.
Gattis and Yucca Middle School Dance Tryouts are coming up for students who will be in 7th or 8th grade next school year. All interested students must attend the required clinic sessions prior to tryouts.
📍 Location: CHS Freshman Academy Main Gym (1400 Cameo)
📅 Clinic Dates:
• Monday, April 27 | 4:30–6:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, April 28 | 4:30–6:00 p.m.
📅 Tryouts:
• Wednesday, April 29 | Begins at 4:30 p.m.
The clinic is mandatory to participate in tryouts.
Students should wear appropriate dance attire and shoes. No jewelry or long nails permitted. Physicals for the 2025–2026 school year will be accepted, but new physicals must be dated after April 1.
For questions, please contact:
Kimberly Cordova: kymberly.cordova@clovis-schools.org
Jessica Martinez: jessica.martinez4@clovis-schools.org
Melissa Parkin: melissa.parkin@clovis-schools.org

Ready to bring the energy? 📣
Clovis Municipal Schools Cheerleading Tryouts for the 2026–2027 school year are just around the corner!
Students entering 7th–12th grade are invited to try out for Gattis, Yucca, CHS Freshman Academy, and Clovis High School cheer teams.
🗓 May 4–6
⏰ 5:00–7:00 PM
📍 Old CHS Freshman Academy Aux Gym (1400 Cameo St.)
✔ Mandatory clinics: May 4 & 5
✔ Tryouts: May 6
Be sure to complete registration before the first day and come prepared with proper attire and a current physical.
Scan the QR code on the flyer or register here.
