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Art Teacher -Bilingual preferred -Endorsement in Visual Arts preferred Please send a letter of interest and resume to: La Academia Dolores Huerta Attn: Mirna Rodriguez 1480 N. Main Las Cruces, NM 88001 La Academia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, National Origin, Age, Sex, Marital Status, or handicap in compliance with federal and state laws.

Estimados Padres/Tutores: Como algunos de ustedes ya saben, La Academia Dolores Huerta está programada para renovar su licencia como Escuela Charter (Por Decreto) para el año escolar 2019-2020. Como parte del proceso de la renovación de la licencia, necesitamos recabar al menos un 75% de las firmas de los padres de familia. Con su firma en esta petición estaría dando a La Academia su apoyo en este proceso de renovación de su licencia como Escuela Charter (Por Decreto). Por lo tanto, le agradeceríamos mucho pasara a nuestra escuela para firmar nuestra petición con la finalidad de completar las firmas requeridas y poder continuar proporcionando la educación que sus hijos merecen. Agradeciendo la atención prestada a la presente, me pongo a sus muy atentas ordenes: Melissa A. Miranda Directora

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Dear Parents/Guardians, As some of you may be aware, LADH is scheduled to renew as a charter school for the 2019-2020 school year. As part of the renewal process we need to acquire 75% of signatures from LADH’s households. By signing the petition you are stating that you are in support of LADH renewing as a charter school. Therefore to support LADH in renewing as a charter school, please come by LADH and sign the petition to ensure LADH acquire the necessary signatures needed to continue providing the education your child/ren deserve. Thank you, Melissa A. Miranda

¡Felicidades a nuestros estudiantes del 8vo grado que fueron aceptados a Arrowhead Park Early College High School! Congratulations to our 8th grade students who were accepted to Arrowhead Park Early College High School! Francisco Rodriguez, Brenda Alvarado, Crystal Contreras-Nava, Gregorio Ortega, Valerie Guzman, Elena Hernandez-Martinez, Oscar Trejo, Oscar Porras-Perez, Zarah Cabañas, Yuliana Alferez, Alondra Gonzalez, Ana Barajas, Soila Estrada, Freddy Barncastle, Paulina Herrera

¡Felicidades a los 3 ganadores de nuestro concurso de deletreo en español! Eric Piña 1er lugar (medio); Yuliana Alferez 2do lugar (derecha); Dulce Castillo 3er lugar (izquierda). Congratulations to our 3 Spanish Spelling Bee winners! Eric Piña 1st place (middle); Yuliana Alferez 2nd place (right); Dulce Castillo 3rd place (left)

These art students are the entrants in the 2017 - 2018 Scholastic Art Awards national contest. Back row, left to right: Paulina Herrera 8th, Erixel Ceballos 8th, Steve Taylor 8th, Naiomi Cruz 8th, Zarah Cabañas 8th, Johana Zamora 7th, Alondra Gonzalez 8th; Front row, left to right: Alessandro Manini 7th, Nicolas Lopez 8th, Freddy Barncastle 8th, Joselyn Olivas 8th, Deralyn Soto 7th, and Miguel Montelongo 8th (not pictured) Five students won awards at the New Mexico state level, and some of their works may go on to be judged at the national stage. Artworks by the students listed below will be displayed in Albuquerque from February 2 - March 17 at Warehouse 508, located at 508 1st Street NW. They will be honored at an awards ceremony at 6pm on Saturday March 17 at Warehouse 508. Please congratulate all these fine artists when you see them! Award Winners Gold Key: Freddy Barncastle, Naiomi Cruz and Miguel Montelongo Silver Key: Deralyn Soto Honorable Mention: Zarah Cabañas

Buenos dias padres de LADH, Recuerden que ya están a la venta los boletos del Programa de Invierno de Ballet Folklorico para el sábado, 9 de diciembre. Los boletos cuestan $7 y pueden pasar a comprarlos aquí a la oficina entre 8 a.m. y 3:30 p.m. Estarán de venta hasta el viernes, 8 de diciembre, o hasta que se agoten. Todos incluyendo los bebés deben tener un boleto. Gracias Good morning LADH Parents, Remember that tickets for our Winter Program for Ballet Folklorico on Saturday, December 9th are already on sale. Tickets cost $7 and you are welcome to come purchase them in the office from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. They will be on sale until Friday, December 8th, or until they are sold out. Everyone including babies must have a ticket. Thank you.

Tonight's Governing Council meeting has been cancelled. Thanks.

Estimados padres, No olviden que mañana es el último día para comprar boletos para la comida de acción de gracias. 🦃🍗 🥐 Gracias. Dear parents, Don't forget tomorrow is the last day to purchase tickets for the Thanksgiving luncheon.🦃🍗 🥐 Thank you.

We are pleased to inform you that La Academia Dolores Huerta will be implementing the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) while participating in the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs for School Year 2017-2018. CLICK HERE for more information. Thank you.

Congratulations to Paulina Herrera, 8th grader, who was awarded some great art supplies by Sandia National Laboratories for the annual Hispanic Heritage Month contest. Way to go Paulina!

Actualmente la mesa directiva de La Academia Dolores Huerta está buscando personas interesadas que formen parte de la mesa directiva. Si usted está interesado, por favor contacte la escuela al 575-526-2984 Gracias. La Academia Dolores Huerta's Governing Council is currently looking for members to join the board. If you are interested, please contact the school at 575-526-2984. Thank you.

Languages and Cultures Day will take place at NMSU on November 4th. Suggested donation is $1 per student but students are also welcome to attend for free. Please download the PDF for more information. Thanks! Download PDF Flyer

Gracias al superintendente Dr. Ewing y un miembro del consejo directivo la Srta. Dallman de las escuelas públicas de Las Cruces por tomar de su tiempo para venir a visitar nuestra escuela. Thank you to Superintendent Dr. Ewing and board member Ms. Dallman from Las Cruces Public Schools for taking the time to visit our school.

These students have been elected by the Ladh Ladh student body to represent them as their Student Council Members. Estos estudiantes han sido elejidos por el cuerpo estudiantil de LADH para representarlos como sus miembros del consejo estudiantil. Back row

• Soila Estrada-President/Presidente
• Erixel Ceballos- 8th grade Representative/Representativa
• Steve Taylor- 8th grade Representative/Representativo

Front Row

• Raul Torres- 6th grade Representative/Representativo
• Diego Renteria- 7th grade Representative/Representativo
• Dulce Castillo- Treasurer/Tesorera
• Christian Salas- 6th grade representative/Representativo
• Jaqueline Alvarado- Secretary/Secretaria

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• Matthew Alarcon- Vice Presidente/Vice Presidente

Licensed Ballet Folklorico/Dance Teacher Licensed Conjunto/Music Teacher