Reminder: The next CMS volunteer training is scheduled for Thursday, November 20, at 1:30 PM in the G.C. Ross Administration Building boardroom, located at 1009 N. Main Street.
Each session lasts about 45 minutes. All volunteers must complete training before they are eligible to volunteer at a school or district event.
Have questions? Contact cms.volunteers@clovis-schools.org


Student Support is hosting a parent learning virtual session from NM Parent University.
Virtual Session 1-Strategies for Communication and Collaboration: Working in Partnership with Your Child's School.
Wednesday, November 19,
9:30AM-11:00AM
There are two options for attending the free training:
* In person: Cameo Library (1500 Cameo St).
* Virtual via Zoom - @ https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82660426962.
Spanish translation will be provided within the Zoom session. For Spanish-speaking families to hear the interpretation, the Spanish channel needs to be selected within Zoom. Spanish-speaking parents will need to access the Zoom session either on a computer or on their phones with headphones and select the Spanish interpretation channel.

Registration is now open for our free indoor soccer program for CMS students in grades K–5!
The first practice is December 13, 2025, and the last game is February 14, 2026.
Register by December 7 at the link below.
🔗 https://www.clovis-schools.org/o/k5play/forms
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¡Ya está abierta la inscripción para nuestro programa gratuito de fútbol sala para estudiantes de CMS en los grados K–5!
La primera práctica es el 13 de diciembre y el último juego es el 14 de febrero.
Regístrate antes del 7 de diciembre en el enlace abajo.
🔗 https://www.clovis-schools.org/o/k5play/forms

Advanced meals for Thanksgiving Break will be available for pickup on Wednesday, November 19th from 8:00-10:30 at the Arts Academy at Bella Vista, iAcademy (Formerly CHSFA), Clovis High School, Lockwood Early Childhood Center, Yucca Middle School, and Zia Elementary.





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! 💜


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.

UPDATE (11/13) - THE LUNCHEON HAS BEEN POSTPONED.
👑 You’re invited!
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.

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.

*Teachers gave out pumpkins to their pumpkins.
*Mrs. Hodson had a little extra pep in her step after having lunch with last week's pep winner!
*Our school showed that Zia's Got Talent at our first talent show in many years! There were even some unexpected performers... The Drumming Darlings!








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

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.

