**UPDATE, As of 9:54 AM power has been restored at Barry, Highland and Sandia.** Power outages are currently affecting Barry Elementary, Sandia Elementary, and Highland Elementary as of 8 a.m. on Feb. 12,2025. Crews are working to restore service, but no estimated time for restoration is available. Breakfast has been served and instruction will continue. We will provide updates as more information becomes available.
UPDATE: Marshall Sixth Grade Academy has been moved into Secure and Move mode in response to concerning social media comments made by a student. There will be a police presence at Marshall, but regular school dismissal procedures will be followed.
ORIGINAL MESSAGE: At approximately 2:55 p.m. Friday, February 7, 2025, Marshall 6th Grade Academy was placed in Secure and Move to allow for an investigation concerning social media comments made by a student.
Law enforcement has responded and is investigating in coordination with school administrators.
During a Secure and Move, all exterior entrances are secured, movement is limited within the building, and instruction continues as scheduled.
Thank you to these amazing sponsors of our CHS Boys Basketball team.
Reminder: There will be no school on Monday, February 10, 2025. The G.C. Ross Administration building will be open.
Volunteers Needed: Check out these upcoming volunteer training sessions and learn how you can get involved!
Feb 13, 6:30 PM
Feb 20, 1:30 PM
Mar 6. 6:30 PM
March 13, 6:30 PM
March 27, 1:30 PM
All volunteer trainings will be held at the CMS Central Office - 1009 N. Main St.
The Clovis Wildcat Basketball Boosters would like announce the 1st ever Alumni Basketball Tournament!
This tournament will bring all former CHS boys players and coaches together for a weekend of fun and fellowship!
For additional information, to register an Alumni, or to register a 7-12 team for the youth tournament, please click on: https://forms.gle/WD7dTCUJHMVxVWra8
Youth Teams Divisions are: 7/8 grade, 9th grade, JV, Varsity
Cost: $250 per team
Alumni events will include a 3-point contest, Skills contest, Team dinner, & Tournament
We look forward to packing the ROCK with the Legends of the past AND future!
Update: After thorough investigation in partnership with the Clovis Police Department, the Secure and Teach was lifted at 2:25 PM. Learning continued throughout the afternoon.
At approximately 11:30 AM, Friday, January 17, 2025, Clovis High School Freshman Academy was placed in Secure and Teach to allow for an investigation concerning written comments made by a student. Law enforcement has responded and is investigating in coordination with school administrators. At this time we don’t believe it is a credible threat, but out of an abundance of caution, we will maintain a police presence on campus.
For additional information regarding school safety procedures, visit: https://www.clovis-schools.org/page/safety
The CHS boys' varsity basketball game against Portales on Friday, January 10, has been canceled due to inclement weather.
Important Announcement: Clovis Municipal Schools will be releasing students early today due to worsening weather conditions.
Friday, January 10, 2025 will be a remote learning day. All staff, including maintenance and custodial, will be remote for Friday. Students are expected to log in to Google Classroom at 9 AM to get the schedule for the day.
In partnership with the City of Clovis, and to allow them time to continue to clear major roadways, Clovis Municipal Schools will be releasing students at the following times:
Preschool/Elementary: 1:30 PM
Middle School: 2:00 PM
Secondary: 2:30 PM - Secondary student drivers are being released immediately.
We understand that unexpected changes can be frustrating, and we appreciate your trust and flexibility as we navigate New Mexico’s unpredictable weather.
The afternoon session for the 3Y class at Lockwood Early Childhood Center has been cancelled for Thursday, January 9, 2025.
🎉🏆 Victory for CHS Varsity Hearthstone Team! 🏆🎉
We are thrilled to share that our CHS Varsity Hearthstone Team clinched an incredible win yesterday after school, defeating Hobbs in the Finals match of the Pacific Region Hearthstone Playoffs! This hard-fought battle came down to the wire, but our team showed exceptional skill, strategy, and perseverance to emerge as the Pacific Region Hearthstone Grand Champions! 🎮💪
A huge congratulations to these talented students for their dedication and teamwork—we're proud of you!
At around 11:50 AM on December 12, 2024, a Fire Alarm went off at Lockwood Early Childhood Center due to smoke caused by popcorn. Students were evacuated out of an abundance of caution. The Fire Department cleared the building and students were allowed to reenter.
At approximately 8:00 AM today, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024, out of an abundance of caution Sandia Elementary was briefly placed on “Secure and Move” due to activity in the neighborhood. Following confirmation from law enforcement, secure and move was lifted.
UPDATE: As of 2:13 PM, power has been restored at La Casita Elementary and iAcademy.
For Immediate Release:
Important Update: Power Outage at La Casita and iAcademy
November 20, 204 - La Casita Elementary and iAcademy are currently experiencing a power outage due to a downed power line on Highway 60/84. As a result, school phones are temporarily unavailable.
District administrators remain reachable by phone and are actively monitoring the situation in collaboration with utility providers. We will provide updates as soon as more information becomes available. Parents who need information can reach the district office at 575-769-4300.
Thank you for your understanding and patience as we address this issue.
Clovis Municipal School District Responds to Safety Threat
Clovis, NM – James Bickley has currently been placed into “Secure and Teach” mode due to suspicious activity in the area. We are in close communication with local law enforcement and have implemented increased security measures within the campus.
Law enforcement has determined there is not a threat at this time.
Thank you for your cooperation and support.
For more information about Clovis’ school safety procedures, visit our website at https://www.clovis-schools.org/page/safety
On Saturday, October 19th, 2024, the Clovis High School Marching band was awarded Grand Champion at the Zia Marching Fiesta in Albuquerque, NM. This competition is one of the most prestigious marching band events in the Southwest. The Wildcat Band was awarded best band in class 5A and won Grand Champion, beating out 21 other New Mexico high schools. This marks the twelfth consecutive year that the CHS Band has been named Grand Champion!
Other awards include:
Best Music Performance
Best Visual Performance
Best General Effect
Best Percussion
Join us in celebrating our fantastic marching band and their director, Daniel Perez. Thank you for your dedication and commitment to representing our community so well.
From October 14th to October 18th, we will be celebrating National School Lunch Week. We are excited to highlight the contributions of our local farmers and ranchers, who play a vital role in providing fresh, locally grown fruits, vegetables, and beef for our monthly menu items.
These dedicated individuals are committed to delivering nutritious food that supports the health and well-being of our students at Clovis Municipal Schools. We take great pride in our partnership with them, ensuring that our students receive the finest that Clovis has to offer.
INSTRUCTION AT ZIA AND YUCCA RESUMES FOLLOWING EVACUATION DUE TO GAS ODORS
Students and staff have returned to the classroom and instruction has resumed following a report of gas odors this afternoon at Zia Elementary and Yucca Middle Schools.
The buildings were evacuated while the odors were investigated, and have been cleared for re-entry.
For additional information on school safety procedures, visit: http://www.clovis-schools.org/school_safety.html
Zia Elementary and Yucca Middle School EVACUATED DUE TO GAS ODORS
Shortly before 2 p.m. today, Tuesday, October 8, 2024, gas odors were reported at Zia Elementary School, and Yucca Middle Schools.
The buildings have been evacuated while the odors are investigated and addressed. Students and staff will return to the buildings once the gas company clear the buildings.
For additional information on school safety procedures, visit: http://www.clovis-schools.org/school_safety.html
October is National Principal Appreciation Month! Join us in celebrating our outstanding principals in Clovis Municipal Schools! We are deeply grateful for their leadership and commitment to every student and staff member's success. Thank you, Principals!
