ECHS Hosts Annual Career Readiness Week

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 20:23:00 GMT

Early College High School (ECHS) recently hosted its annual Career Readiness Week, also known as Internship Camp, providing all 81 ECHS juniors and seniors with hands-on opportunities to develop the professional skills and confidence needed for success after high school. Career Readiness Week has been part of ECHS since the program began and serves as a kickoff to the school year, setting expectations for learning and professionalism. The week was organized by ECHS teachers Dr. Rachel Bailey, Mrs. Aubrey Cardenas, and Mrs. Dianne Zachek, with assistance from Mrs. Tiffany Franco, Ms. Yara Chavez, Mr. Anthony Ruiz, and Mrs. Eva Avelar. “As we prepare students for professional opportunities after high school graduation, we believe soft skills and professionalism are paramount to their success,” Dr. Bailey said. “Career Readiness Week equips students with the professional skills and confidence necessary to succeed in future academic and career settings.”

Parent Teacher Conferences

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 19:08:00 GMT

Parent-Teacher Conferences are coming up! This is a valuable opportunity for families to connect with teachers, discuss student progress, and work together to support student success.

School Bus Rear Door Evacuations

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:08:00 GMT

Deming Public Schools has scheduled school bus rear door evacuations for Wednesday, September 16, 2026. Buses will load their students, engage the bus into gear, pull forward a minimum of 10 feet, apply the parking brake, gear into neutral, the driver will give the students instructions on what to do and then unload. Students shall depart the bus, walking briefly a minimum of 75 feet from the back of the bus assuming the issue is toward the front of the bus.

Soda with the Superintendent August 26

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:38:00 GMT

Deming Public Schools families and community members are invited to stop by for a casual opportunity to connect one-on-one with Superintendent Nicholas Wohlgemuth. Ask questions, share your thoughts, or simply enjoy a conversation over a soda!

Deming Public Schools Names Veronica Lozano My Little School PreK Principal and PreK Program Coordinator

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 21:30:00 GMT

Deming Public Schools is pleased to announce Veronica Lozano as the new My Little School PreK Principal and PreK Program Coordinator. Ms. Lozano brings 22 years of experience in education, including extensive work in early childhood instruction, teacher development, program leadership and PreK compliance.

Deming Public Schools Enhances Campus Safety with Comprehensive Security Measures for the 2026–2027 School Year

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 15:38:00 GMT

The safety and well-being of students, staff, and visitors remain the highest priority for Deming Public Schools. As the new school year begins, the district is implementing and reinforcing a comprehensive school safety plan that includes emergency preparedness drills, enhanced weapons detection technology, and safety search procedures designed to provide secure learning environments across all campuses.

Deming Public Schools Welcomes Melanie Rinehart as Chief Academic Officer

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 18:40:00 GMT

Deming Public Schools is proud to announce the appointment of Melanie Rinehart as the district's new Chief Academic Officer. Mrs. Rinehart brings nearly 30 years of educational experience to the position, having served Deming Public Schools as a classroom teacher, instructional leader, principal, and most recently as Executive Director of Learning Services. Throughout her career, she has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to improving student achievement through strategic leadership, data-driven decision-making, and collaborative systems that support educators and students alike.

26-27 New Student Registration Opens May 1, 2026

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 21:15:00 GMT

New student online registration (OLR) opens Friday, May 1, 2026, for PreK, Kindergarten, and all students new to the district. The registration link is available on the Deming Public Schools website under “Registration”. Families are encouraged to review the website in advance to become familiar with the required information and documents needed to successfully complete registration. All new elementary students must register at their boundary school based on their current physical address, as indicated in the Online Registration (OLR) application. As you begin the OLR application, be sure to select the 2026–2027 school year.

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