Superintendent Shares Plan If School Ends For This Year
Superintendent Kurt Steinhaus
Los Alamos Public Schools
LAPS News:
Los Alamos Public Schools Superintendent Kurt Steinhaus today sent the following letter to parents and families:
Dear LAPS Parents and Families
In light of the PED Secretary’s announcement today that “there is a strong likelihood that school will be closed for the remainder of the year”, we have a plan to help you and your children.
It is called innovative LA learning.
The idea is to keep the minds of LAPS students engaged with creative, age-appropriate and constructive activities. While this is a time of uncertainty and challenge, Read More
Los Alamos Family Council Response To COVID-19
By JORDAN REDMOND
Executive Director
Los Alamos Family Council
Trying Times
Hello friends of Los Alamos Family Council.
These are interesting times filled with new experiences for everyone. I wanted to share with you how Los Alamos Family Council will be operating its programs during the COVID-19 public health emergency.
Youth Activity Centers
The Youth Activity Centers are operated on behalf of Los Alamos County through a contract. Our operating hours are determined by Los Alamos County and we will remain closed until otherwise instructed. Assuming that restrictions will be lifted in Read More
Life After 50: Warriors And Angels
By BERNADETTE LAURITZEN
Executive Director
Los Alamos Retired & Senior Organization
My Love Warriors staff at the Los Alamos and White Rock senior centers and our Donor Angels, have made week two of our shut down as uplifting as a pandemic could be during hard times.
While I write to keep the community updated, I also write, I assume in a therapeutic way, and we might not realize it, to document our living history.
We instantly started a program called Senior Services, to allow my staff to shop for our members and pick up prescriptions. We also allowed community members to donate funds for the Read More
Catch Of The Week: COVID-19 Phishing Via LinkedIn
Screenshot of a COVID-19 phishing message. Courtesy/Becky Rutherford
By BECKY RUTHERFORD
Los Alamos
COVID-19 phishing scams… so hot right now. Check out the latest and greatest, straight from my inbox (First screenshot of the phishing message above. Second screenshot is posted at the bottom of the story).
LinkedIn is a great way to build your professional network and make connections, but this is not the kind of connection I want to make. Yes, this is relatively obvious, but let’s go over the signs that this is malicious:
Do I know the sender? Am I expecting information about a government grant Read More
Udall, Heinrich Vote for Coronavirus Emergency Bill To Provide Immediate Public Health And Economic Relief To New Mexicans
CONGRESSIONAL News:
- Bill provides direct financial support to struggling New Mexicans and small businesses, hospitals and health care workers
- Also includes reimbursement for state and Tribal expenses due to pandemic
WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Tom Udall and Martin Heinrich voted to pass a major, bipartisan emergency COVID-19 response bill to provide immediate and badly-needed relief to New Mexicans grappling with the coronavirus pandemic.
The $2 trillion package includes key provisions to support New Mexico, including: direct payments to individual New Mexicans and a Read More