November 10, 2021. Belen Consolidated Schools has confirmed a student at La Merced Elementary School in Belen, NM has tested positive for COVID-19. All close contacts have been notified. All the appropriate steps as per NMPED guidance has been completed. If you feel you have any symptoms of COVID-19, please contact the Department of Health Coronavirus Hotline at 1-855-600-3453. If you have any concerns, please call the district at (505) 966-1271.
Hello La Merced family. We are experiencing a phone and internet outage. They said it might be a couple of hours before it's fixed.
November 8, 2021. Belen Consolidated Schools has confirmed a student at La Merced Elementary School in Belen, NM has tested positive for COVID-19. There were no close contacts. All the appropriate steps as per NMPED guidance has been completed. If you feel you have any symptoms of COVID-19, please contact the Department of Health Coronavirus Hotline at 1-855-600-3453. If you have any concerns, please call the district at (505) 966-1271.
Hello La Merced Family. Please do not forget that we turn our clocks back one hour tonight. Happy Daylight Savings Time.
Hello La Merced Family. Today we sent home with your students the new student handbook. We are asking that you please read over the handbook with your student and sign and return the last page on Monday, November 8th to their homeroom teachers. Have a great weekend.
November 4, 2021. Belen Consolidated Schools has confirmed a student at La Merced Elementary School in Belen, NM has tested positive for COVID-19. All close contacts have been notified. All the appropriate steps as per NMPED guidance has been completed. If you feel you have any symptoms of COVID-19, please contact the Department of Health Coronavirus Hotline at 1-855-600-3453. If you have any concerns, please call the district at (505) 966-1271.
November 3, 2021. Belen Consolidated Schools has confirmed a student at La Merced Elementary School in Belen, NM has tested positive for COVID-19. There were no close contacts. All the appropriate steps as per NMPED guidance has been completed. If you feel you have any symptoms of COVID-19, please contact the Department of Health Coronavirus Hotline at 1-855-600-3453. If you have any concerns, please call the district at (505) 966-1271.
I'm sorry for the error. School is dismissed at 12:30. I apologize for the confusion.
Just a reminder La Merced Family that today is a half day. School is dismissed at 3:30.
November 1, 2021. Belen Consolidated Schools has confirmed a student at La Merced Elementary School in Belen, NM has tested positive for COVID-19. There were no close contacts. All the appropriate steps as per NMPED guidance has been completed. If you feel you have any symptoms of COVID-19, please contact the Department of Health Coronavirus Hotline at 1-855-600-3453. If you have any concerns, please call the district at (505) 966-1271.
October 27, 2021 Confirmed Case of COVID-19: Belen Consolidated Schools has confirmed 2 employees at La Merced School in Belen, NM have tested positive for COVID-19. There were no close contacts. All the appropriate steps as per NMPED guidance has been completed. If you feel you have any symptoms of COVID-19, please contact the Department of Health Coronavirus Hotline at 1-855-600-3453. If you have any concerns, please call the district at (505) 966-1271.
Hello La Merced Family. Just a reminder that tomorrow is a Half Day Wednesday. Also, to celebrate Red Ribbon Week, it is Pink Out Day.
October 20, 2021. Belen Consolidated Schools has confirmed a student at La Merced Elementary School in Belen, NM has tested positive for COVID-19. There were no close contacts. All the appropriate steps as per NMPED guidance has been completed. If you feel you have any symptoms of COVID-19, please contact the Department of Health Coronavirus Hotline at 1-855-600-3453. If you have any concerns, please call the district at (505) 966-1271.
Hello La Merced family. You will receive a flyer about Flu shot from your students. Please return to the school no later than October 29th. Also please sign and return the Media forms that went out last week. We need to make sure our records are up-to-date.
Thank you
October 14, 2021 Confirmed Case of COVID-19: Belen Consolidated Schools has confirmed a student at La Merced Elementary School in Belen, NM has tested positive for COVID-19.There were no close contacts. All the appropriate steps as per NMPED guidance has been completed. If you feel you have any symptoms of COVID-19, please contact the Department of Health Coronavirus Hotline at 1-855-600-3453. If you have any concerns, please call the district at (505) 966-1271.
Hello La Merced Family. Don't forget tomorrow is a Half Day Wednesday, so please make sure you make the proper arrangements for pickup. Also, tomorrow is Picture day. Come dressed to get a great picture done. These will go in the yearbook.
Tuesday is our Bike safety day for our 4th grade students. It looks to be a very cool morning, so please make sure we dress for cool weather.
Happy Friday. Reminder, there is no school on Monday, so enjoy your long weekend.
The Book Fair has been extended until next Friday.
Picture Day in on Wednesday. Parents, letter were sent out by the teachers, so please be on the lookout.
Have a Great Weekend!
Don't forget tomorrow is Popcorn day at La Merced. We are also celebrating Spirit Day for Spirit Week.
Wednesday the 13th will be picture day at La Merced, so start planning your style now. Parents be on the lookout for picture information being sent home Friday afternoon.
IT'S SPIRIT WEEK!!!! Wednesday will be crazy hat day. Thursday will be Clash day, and Friday will be Spirit day. Please show your school pride by participating in these events.
Book fair is going on this week. please visit www.scholastic.com/bf/lamercedelementaryschool1 so see what is available. While there you can learn about the eWallet to purchase books and how to set up the account.