A Message from Our Superintendent

Happy May to All!

The end of the 2023–2024 School Year is quickly approaching. The calendar for May is full. Besides Senior Graduation we have many end of the year events and celebrations. All of these events are on our website on the home page under “Upcoming Events”.

A few of the May “highlights” are the POPs Band Concert on May 4, FFA Banquet May 6, Eighth Grade Reception May 22, Kinder Graduation May 20, and the main “highlight” is Senior Graduation on May 18.

April was incredibly busy. Here is a list of the April events with pictures:

• TSA High School State Competition - McKenzie Ciulla, Tori Hendricks, Zach Giles, Xander Newton, Charles Sears, Gunner Wolfe, Jason Myers, Sophie Newton, Taylor Curtis, Bodhi West, Sage Greenwood, Emma Yarbrough, Jameer Cooks, Jo Peryea, Hannah Ferdetta, Ayla Yarbrough, Cyrus Lewis, Marisa Romero

• Middle School TSA at State - Soren Moore, Michael Anthony, Ashlyn Cathey, Piper French, Jadon Jobe, Bella Johnson, Aurora Trejo, Makenna Stanbrough, Callan Marte, P.J. Benedict, Savannah Nelson, Parker Muncy

• Elementary/Middle School Parent Conferences and Math Night.

• Written in Red Scholarship Night – Kylie Adams, Winney Pollard, Colby Giles, Dominic Romero, Jayden Hughes, Alex Smith

• Cheer State Competition – Kylie Adams, Piper French, Nikki Harrell, Lexie Harrell, Maddie Waitt, Kaylee Pinon, Paula Finch, Rhiannon Eldridge

• Cloudcroft High School Firefighting Skills State Competition – State Champions Lucas Medina, Savannah Cummings

• Powerlifting State Competition - First Place Johnalee Gibson, Second Place Julissa Banda

• FFA NM Enviro-thon – Bryanna Bradshaw, Teeah Gilliam, Kacie Hughes, Landen Hinsley

• FFA State CDE Events – Lucas Medina, Savannah Cummings, Jaden Jobe, Kacie Hughes, Gunner Wolfe, Bryanna Bradshaw, Carly Kimble, Zurri McNeil, Timberly Stanbrough, Garrett Gutierrez, Jazzy Fleming, Alyssa Singer, Trenten White

• Eighth Grade ACE Hands only CPR
• Seventh Grade What the World Needs Now
• Career Fair

• Senior Community Give Back Day

Again, we have some generous donations. Thank you to – High Altitude Classic, Mark Castelo donated to CMS Cross Country Team in the amount of $1,500. Cloudcroft Runners donated $600 to the Senior Class.

I also want to remind everyone that Cloudcroft Schools hosts a Summer Youth Program starting June 18 through July 19. Please see the flier for all the exciting details.

I hope to see many of you this month at one or more of our events!

Thank you.

Go Bears!

Tana Daugherty

Tana Daugherty
Superintendent
Cloudcroft Municipal Schools