Good morning Parents. Please review the following message regarding Broadband Internet.
Student Connect Broadband Service Available to Families in 13 Districts
The families of rural students in 13 school districts are being asked to sign up for Student Connect broadband service. The state’s broadband office awarded $25 million to internet service providers that partnered with the school districts to help construct fixed wireless service to student households that lacked broadband.
Eligible families are being asked to contact internet service providers to sign up for the broadband. School districts can also refer families to the ISPs.
The schools include:
Belen Consolidated Schools
Deming Public Schools
Espanola Public School District
Gadsden Independent School District
Grants–Cibola County Schools
Hatch Valley Municipal Schools
Lordsburg Municipal Schools
Los Lunas Public Schools
Ohkay Owingeh Community School
Quemado Independent School District
Santa Fe Public Schools
Silver Consolidated School District
Socorro Consolidated Schools
For information on Student Connect and to sign up and to be directed to the proper provider to receive service, go to the Connect NM Student Connect website.
Student Connect Broadband Service Available to Families in 13 Districts
The families of rural students in 13 school districts are being asked to sign up for Student Connect broadband service. The state’s broadband office awarded $25 million to internet service providers that partnered with the school districts to help construct fixed wireless service to student households that lacked broadband.
Eligible families are being asked to contact internet service providers to sign up for the broadband. School districts can also refer families to the ISPs.
The schools include:
Belen Consolidated Schools
Deming Public Schools
Espanola Public School District
Gadsden Independent School District
Grants–Cibola County Schools
Hatch Valley Municipal Schools
Lordsburg Municipal Schools
Los Lunas Public Schools
Ohkay Owingeh Community School
Quemado Independent School District
Santa Fe Public Schools
Silver Consolidated School District
Socorro Consolidated Schools
For information on Student Connect and to sign up and to be directed to the proper provider to receive service, go to the Connect NM Student Connect website.
Good morning La Merced Parents. Please see the attached flyer for a great learning opportunity presented by the Public Education Department.
Padres de LME: ¡Nos han regalado calabazas para nuestro Huerto de Calabazas! Por favor, hagan que su estudiante vacíe su mochila, para que su calabaza quepa en ella. Las calabazas que no quepan en la mochila no serán permitidas en el autobús. ¡Gracias!
LME parents: We have been gifted pumpkins for our Pumpkin Patch! If you could please have your student clear out their backpack, so their pumpkin fits in their backpack. Pumpkins that do not fit in the backpack will not be allowed on the bus. Thank you!
Good morning, BCS Buzz fans! Today is the day to get your questions submitted! This Wednesday, we’ll be joined by Gil Sanchez and Principal Martha Navarro. Do you have a question for our guest or Superintendent Sanchez? Click the link and submit your questions today! We’d love to hear from you! https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/Jzm1YxUwqC
Good morning, BCS Buzz fans! We had a great time on the show this morning! Click the link and join us as we welcome Ms. Tanyia Montoya, Principal of Belen Middle School. She joined us to talk about what’s happening at BMS and all the great things going on this school year! https://cloud.swivl.com/v/9d8bb29210f270c148f285f3e3e2942d
Good morning families just a Reminder today is our Book Fair Family Night From 12:30 to 7:00 pm. The Boba truck and the Lemonade truck will both be here. I will also be giving out candy and popcorn in the library while supplies last. Any La Merced students that show up to family night will be entered to win one of our gift baskets. Hope to see everyone today.
The last day of Book Fair is tomorrow. I will be open from 8-12. Thank you all for your support.
The last day of Book Fair is tomorrow. I will be open from 8-12. Thank you all for your support.
Good afternoon, BCS Buzz fans! Another great show with another great guest! Mr. Robert Torrez, Principal of Central Elementary, joined us today. Click the link to catch up on what’s happening around the district and hear about the great things going on at Central Elementary. You don’t want to miss it!
https://cloud.swivl.com/v/091a7137be57752c8ec1208d724305f6
https://cloud.swivl.com/v/091a7137be57752c8ec1208d724305f6
The following is the schedule for the Scholastic Book Fair for the rest of this week.
Wednesday: the book fair will still be open from 8-4 even though it's a half day for the students .
Thursday: is our book fair Family Night from 12:30-7pm. The Boba Truck and The Lemonade Truck will both be here while supplies last. All LME Students that show up to Family Night will be entered to win a boys or a girl's book basket.
Friday: is the last day of book fair and will be open from 8-Noon.
Also don't forget the class with the most e-wallets gets a doughnut party! So far, Miss Padilla's class is still in the lead with the most e-wallets. 😁
Here is the link if you need help setting up an e-wallet for your student You can also use last year's e-wallet just don't forget to change their grade and their teacher.
https://account.scholastic.com/my-scholastic/profile/ewallet.html?fairID=6202382&sUCN=600123878
Wednesday: the book fair will still be open from 8-4 even though it's a half day for the students .
Thursday: is our book fair Family Night from 12:30-7pm. The Boba Truck and The Lemonade Truck will both be here while supplies last. All LME Students that show up to Family Night will be entered to win a boys or a girl's book basket.
Friday: is the last day of book fair and will be open from 8-Noon.
Also don't forget the class with the most e-wallets gets a doughnut party! So far, Miss Padilla's class is still in the lead with the most e-wallets. 😁
Here is the link if you need help setting up an e-wallet for your student You can also use last year's e-wallet just don't forget to change their grade and their teacher.
https://account.scholastic.com/my-scholastic/profile/ewallet.html?fairID=6202382&sUCN=600123878
Buenos días, familias de La Merced:
A continuación, les presentamos el horario de salida para esta semana:
Miércoles, 14 de octubre de 2026: Salida de los estudiantes a la 1:26 p. m.
Jueves, 15 de octubre de 2026: Salida de los estudiantes a las 12:26 p. m.
Viernes, 16 de octubre de 2026: No hay clases.
A continuación, les presentamos el horario de salida para esta semana:
Miércoles, 14 de octubre de 2026: Salida de los estudiantes a la 1:26 p. m.
Jueves, 15 de octubre de 2026: Salida de los estudiantes a las 12:26 p. m.
Viernes, 16 de octubre de 2026: No hay clases.
Good morning La Merced Families,
The following is the dismissal schedule for this week:
Wednesday, October 14, 2026 - Student Dismissal time is 1:26 pm.
Thursday, October 15, 2026 - Student Dismissal time is 12:26 pm.
Friday, October 16, 2026 - No School
The following is the dismissal schedule for this week:
Wednesday, October 14, 2026 - Student Dismissal time is 1:26 pm.
Thursday, October 15, 2026 - Student Dismissal time is 12:26 pm.
Friday, October 16, 2026 - No School
Good morning, BCS Buzz fans! The BCS Buzz is coming to you this Wednesday! Our guest will be Robert Torrez, Principal at Central Elementary.
Do you have any questions for Superintendent Sanchez or his guest? Click the link and get them submitted today so we can get them answered on Wednesday! https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/Jzm1YxUwqC
Do you have any questions for Superintendent Sanchez or his guest? Click the link and get them submitted today so we can get them answered on Wednesday! https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/Jzm1YxUwqC
As the Belen Board of Education begins the process of selecting the district’s next Superintendent, we are seeking input from our staff, guardians, and community. Your feedback will help identify the qualities, leadership skills, and priorities that are most important in the next Superintendent of Belen Consolidated Schools.
We encourage all Belen Consolidated Schools staff members, guardians, and community members to take a few minutes to complete the survey. Your participation is an important part of the process and will help guide the Board as it moves forward with the Superintendent selection.
Superintendent Search Stakeholder Survey – Fill out form
Good afternoon BCS Buzz fans! We’re bringing you another great show with a fantastic guest! Be sure to click the link and check out what’s happening around the district and at La Merced. There’s always something exciting going on, and we’re here to keep you in the know! https://cloud.swivl.com/v/91e907563930147eaa899c9d322ee39b
Good morning, BCS Buzz fans! Joining us tomorrow is La Merced Principal David Ryan! We’re back to checking in with our principals to see how the school year is going and hear what’s happening on campus.
Do you have any questions for Superintendent Sanchez or his guest? If so, click the link and get them submitted today to get answered tomorrow! https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/Jzm1YxUwqC
Do you have any questions for Superintendent Sanchez or his guest? If so, click the link and get them submitted today to get answered tomorrow! https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/Jzm1YxUwqC
Buenos días, familias de La Merced
Las fotos de otoño de La Merced se tomarán el jueves 8 de octubre de 2026.
Fotos de hermanos: A partir de las 8:00 AM
Fotos de hermanos
Los padres que quieran que sus hijos se tomen fotos de hermanos deben llevarlos al GIMNASIO 30 minutos antes de que empiece la escuela. No se sacará a los estudiantes de clase para las fotos de hermanos.
Información de pago
Solo se aceptará efectivo el día de las fotos y debe entregarse directamente al fotógrafo. Después del día de las fotos, los pedidos deben hacerse en línea. La oficina de la escuela no aceptará pagos en efectivo después del día de las fotos.
¡Gracias por su ayuda!
Las fotos de otoño de La Merced se tomarán el jueves 8 de octubre de 2026.
Fotos de hermanos: A partir de las 8:00 AM
Fotos de hermanos
Los padres que quieran que sus hijos se tomen fotos de hermanos deben llevarlos al GIMNASIO 30 minutos antes de que empiece la escuela. No se sacará a los estudiantes de clase para las fotos de hermanos.
Información de pago
Solo se aceptará efectivo el día de las fotos y debe entregarse directamente al fotógrafo. Después del día de las fotos, los pedidos deben hacerse en línea. La oficina de la escuela no aceptará pagos en efectivo después del día de las fotos.
¡Gracias por su ayuda!
Good morning La Merced families
La Merced Fall Pictures will be held on Thursday, October 8, 2026.
Sibling Pictures: Beginning at 8:00 AM
Sibling Pictures
Parents who would like their children to take sibling pictures should bring them to the GYM 30 minutes before school starts. We will not be pulling students from class for sibling pictures.
Payment Information
Cash will only be accepted on picture day and must be given directly to the photographer. After picture day, orders must be placed online. The school office will not accept cash payments after picture day.
Thank you for your help!
La Merced Fall Pictures will be held on Thursday, October 8, 2026.
Sibling Pictures: Beginning at 8:00 AM
Sibling Pictures
Parents who would like their children to take sibling pictures should bring them to the GYM 30 minutes before school starts. We will not be pulling students from class for sibling pictures.
Payment Information
Cash will only be accepted on picture day and must be given directly to the photographer. After picture day, orders must be placed online. The school office will not accept cash payments after picture day.
Thank you for your help!
Eagle Eye on Attendance – October
October’s focus is Early Support! 💙 Small steps today can make a big difference tomorrow. This month, we’re focusing on recognizing attendance concerns early. It is important to partner with families and connect students with the support they need to stay engaged and be successful.
Let’s work together to Be Here. Be Ready. Be Successful!
Resources:
https://www.beleneagles.org/o/bcs/page/mental-health-resources
https://parentguidance.org/
https://www.attendanceworks.org/
https://www.h2academicsolutions.net/
#BCSAttendanceMatters #BeHereBelen
October’s focus is Early Support! 💙 Small steps today can make a big difference tomorrow. This month, we’re focusing on recognizing attendance concerns early. It is important to partner with families and connect students with the support they need to stay engaged and be successful.
Let’s work together to Be Here. Be Ready. Be Successful!
Resources:
https://www.beleneagles.org/o/bcs/page/mental-health-resources
https://parentguidance.org/
https://www.attendanceworks.org/
https://www.h2academicsolutions.net/
#BCSAttendanceMatters #BeHereBelen
Good afternoon, BCS Buzz fans! Click that link and check out today's BCS Buzz. We went on the road and visited the new STEM Center at BHS. Come see what we talked about and get a look inside the new STEM Center! https://cloud.swivl.com/v/aa2cc8204a4f861d0a0b91f96fac348b
Good morning, BCS Buzz fans! Joining us on Wednesday for the BCS Buzz are Deanna Barela, Assistant Principal at Belen High School, and Jennifer Nilvo, Instructional Facilitator! Do you have a question for Mr. Sanchez or one of his guests? Now is the time to get them submitted! Click the link and send us your questions. Then check back in on Wednesday to get your answer. https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/Jzm1YxUwqC
