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Superintendent highlights summer work: 7,300 laptops deployed, new hires and community partnerships

Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education · July 21, 2026

Summary

Superintendent Ruiz briefed the board on summer operations, recognizing partners and staff, noting more than 7,300 high-school laptops were reset and deployed by student interns and technology teams and that dozens of new staff were welcomed for the 2026–27 year.

Superintendent Luis Ruiz told the board on July 21 that district teams and community partners worked over the summer to prepare schools for the year ahead, including technology deployments, hiring and transition events.

Ruiz thanked community partners and volunteers for support at events such as the Stuff the Bus drive and credited the district's technology support team and 30 student interns: "they reset and deployed more than 7,300 high school laptops," he said, describing a sizable summer effort to ensure devices and systems are ready for students.

Ruiz also reported more than 40 new LCPS employees were welcomed this summer and previewed transition days for kindergarteners, sixth-graders and ninth-graders ahead of the July 27 school-year start.

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