WELCOME BACK!!
CHS COUNSELING DEPARTMENT NEWSLETTER AUGUST 2024-2025
Updated 08/26/2024
AUGUST ACTIVITIES
AUGUST 7- Early Out Wednesday (EOW)
AUGUST 13- SCHEDULE CHANGES DEADLINE (See Schedule Change Link Below)
AUGUST 14- EOW
AUGUST 20- First Day DACC Dual Credit Classes
AUGUST 26-30- Welcome Back Spirit Week
- Monday, August 26- Pajama Day
- Tuesday, August 27- Tourist Day
- Wednesday, August 28- Mismatch Day
- Thursday, August 29- Gender Swap
- Friday, August 30- Lobo Spirit Day/ Welcome Back Pep Rally
AUGUST 27- Coffee with the Principals (CHS & CMS) 10:00am In Person & 6:00 pm Virtual
AUGUST 28- EOW
FINANCIAL AID & SCHOLARSHIPS
NM OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP
To qualify, students must:
- be a New Mexico resident for the past 12 consecutive months
- United States citizenship is not a requirement for this scholarship.
- plan to enroll in at least six credit hours at a public college or university in New Mexico toward a training certificate, associate degree, or bachelor’s degree, you may qualify.
- Achieve and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5
NM LOTTERY SCHOLARSHIP
To qualify, students must:
- Be a New Mexico resident
- United States citizenship is not a requirement for this scholarship.
- Enroll at a participating school within 16 months of graduating high school or earning a certificate of completion
- Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5
- Complete 15 credit hours (for students at four-year colleges) or 12 credit hours (for community college students) each semester.
AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS AT CHS 2025
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Welcome Back to School!
Dear Students,
We hope you had a restful and rejuvenating break. As we embark on a new school year, the Counseling Department is here to support you every step of the way. Whether you need academic guidance, someone to talk to, or help navigating challenges, our doors are always open.
This year, let's focus on growth, resilience, and achieving our goals together. Remember, you are not alone on this journey. We believe in your potential and are committed to helping you succeed.
Wishing you a fantastic year ahead!
Warm regards,
CHS COUNSELING DEPARTMENT
CHS Counseling Department
Left to Right:
Mrs. Prieto- Last Names A-Gom
Lead Counselor
Ph #: 575-824-6709
Ms. Piedra- Last Names Gon-O
Ph #: 575- 824-6710
Mrs. Alvarez
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) Counselor
Ph #: 575-824-6706
Mr. Carey - Last Names P-Z
Ph #: 575-824-6703