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
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.
A volunteer training session will be held on Wednesday, October 16 at 6:30 PM in the boardroom at the Clovis Municipal Schools Central Office, located at 1009 N. Main St. All individuals who plan to volunteer this year are required to attend a training session before participating in any school activities.
Calendar Reminder: There will be no school for students October 10-13, 2025. Friday, October 10th will be a Data/PD Day for staff. All district offices will be closed on Monday, October 13th.
Military and First Responders Appreciation Night will be held this Friday, October 3, 2025. Military members and first responders will receive free admission to the game with a valid ID.
Come cheer on our Wildcats as they take on Las Cruces at 7 PM at Leon Williams Stadium!
CMS staff and students also receive free admission to home football games with their school ID. Elementary and Middle School students can attend free with a paid parent/guardian.
Students enrolled in Clovis Municipal Schools in kindergarten through fifth grade can take part in this free, six-week program. The season begins with four weeks of skill camps followed by two weeks of games.
The volleyball season starts on October 17, 2025, and the last game will be held on November 22.
🏐 Register now at https://www.clovis-schools.org/o/k5play/forms/
Program Coordinator: Garrick.Sherrod@clovis-schools.org
Lockwood Early Childhood Center is hiring Educational Assistants for its 4Y classes. Applicants need to have an associate's in early childhood, be enrolled in early childhood education classes, or be willing to enroll in January 2026.
To read the full job description or to apply, click here.
Mrs. Schwartz added some hands on fun in music class today!
Click down below to check out the video!
https://vimeo.com/1121233686
The final Outdoor Education Event is almost here! Come join us at Oasis State Park on Saturday, September 27, 2025 from 9 AM - 1 PM. We will have fishing, hiking, survival skills, and free outdoor gear and lunch for our students.
We will meet at the big shelter at Oasis. Bus transportation is available.
Contact Joseph.Williams@clovis-schools.org for more information.
To register, scan the QR code or click here.
LA CASA DENTAL SERVICES CANCELED FOR THIS WEEK. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. We will inform families whenever we get it re-scheduled! Have a happy Monday!
Volunteer training tonight at 6:30 in the boardroom of the district's administration building (1009 N. Main St). Training will last approximately 45 minutes. You will need to attend one of the volunteer training sessions before you may volunteer at a school.
Volunteers Needed
You are invited to join us for an upcoming volunteer training session. All volunteers are required to attend training before volunteering at a school campus or event. Sessions last around 45 minutes, and you only have to attend one session.
Fall 2025 Volunteer Training Sessions:
August 28th–1:30pm
September 9th–6:30pm
September 18th–1:30pm
October 7th–6:30pm
October 21st–1:30pm
November 6th–6:30pm
November 13th–1:30pm
All Volunteer Trainings will be held at the CMS Central Office
1009 N. Main St.
More information:
📎 cms.volunteers@clovis-schools.org
🌐 www.clovis-schools.org
We are excited to share that La Casa Dental will be visiting Lockwood Preschool on September 15th & 16th to provide FREE dental cleanings for all of our students! 🪥😁
Regular dental care is so important for healthy, happy smiles—and we’re thrilled to offer this opportunity right here at school.
📅 When: September 15th & 16th
📍 Where: Lockwood Preschool
💲 Cost: FREE for all students!
Let’s get ready to show off those bright, healthy smiles! 🌟
Mark your calendars—Tuesday, September 17th is Picture Day at Lockwood!
✨ Tips for a great photo:
Send your child in their favorite outfit.
Keep hairstyles simple and neat.
Don’t forget those bright preschooler smiles!
Ordering information and picture packets will be sent home soon. We can’t wait to capture these special memories of your little ones! 💛
Calendar reminder: There will be no school on Monday, September 1, 2025. District offices will be closed.
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No hay clases el lunes, 1 de septiembre de 2025. Las oficinas del distrito estarán cerradas.
Students at Clovis High School and Clovis High School Freshman Academy will need to show their school ID for free admission. Students in middle and elementary school can have free entry if accompanied by a paying adult (parent/guardian).
Middle school students must be accompanied by a paying parent/guardian, and they must sit either in the assigned middle school section or with their parent/guardian.
Come out and cheer on our Wildcats at their first home game of the season on Friday, August, 22, 2025 at 7 PM.
New Wireless Device Guidelines for 2025–2026
To comply with a new state law, Clovis Municipal Schools has updated its rules for phones, tablets, smartwatches, smart glasses, and headphones/earbuds:
K-8: Off and out of sight during the school day
9-12: Off during class; allowed at lunch & before/after school
Staff: Use only for professional purposes during instruction
✅ Exceptions apply for emergencies, medical needs, and documented accommodations.
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Nuevas pautas para el uso de aparatos electronicos 2025-2026
Para cumplir con una nueva ley estatal, las escuelas de Clovis Municipal Schools han adoptado neuvas reglas para el uso de aparatos electronicos, incluidos teléfonos, tabletas, relojes inteligentes, gafas intelifentes y audifonos/auriculares.
K-8.º grado: Los aparatos deben estar apagados y fuera de la vista durante el día escolar.
9.º-12.º grado: Los aparatos deben estar apagados durante las clases, pero se permiten en el almuerzo y antes/después de la escuela.
Personal: Los aparatos solo pueden usarse con fines profesionales durante la instrucción.
✅ Se aplican excepciones para emergencias, necesidades médicas y adaptaciones documentadas.
Join us for Open House
📅Wednesday, August 6, 2025
📍CHS and Freshman Academy: 12 pm - 6 pm
📅Thursday, August 7
📍Elementary Schools and iAcademy: 2:30-4:30 pm
📍Marshall 6th Grade Academy: 4 pm-5:30 pm
📍Gattis and Yucca Middle School: 5 pm-6:30 pm
📅Tuesday, August 12
📍Lockwood Early Childhood Center: 11 am-1 pm and 5 pm - 6:30 pm
On August 4th, schedules will be available for students in grades 7-12 if returning student verification has been fully completed.
Elementary-aged students will receive their teacher assignments at open house.
All of our campuses are open during regular school hours if you need help completing the online enrollment or returning student registration forms.
