APAP Career Center

Goal:Las Cruces Public Schools would like to develop a secondary level comprehensive Mariachi program where classes are offered during the school day and at all middle schools and high schools. The purpose of establishing this program during the regular school day is to provide students with a vertically articulated and culturally enriching music education in the tradition of Mariachi. Our vision is to create a dynamic learning environment where students can explore and master the art of Mariachi music, fostering a deep appreciation for this culturally significant genre. Through engaging classroom instruction, hands-on instrumental and vocal training, and ensemble performances, we aim to empower students to develop musical proficiency, teamwork, and a strong sense