Scene from The Family YMCA’s 2026 Senior Appreciation Night (SAN) event Saturday in downtown Los Alamos. Los Alamos High School (LAHS) seniors were invited to celebrate a night dedicated just for them, starting at Fuller Lodge. This special annual event honored graduating seniors with an evening full of fun, community, and celebration. Attendees enjoyed activities throughout the night and had the opportunity to be entered into a raffle featuring a variety of exciting prizes. Organizers encouraged all seniors in the community to attend and take part in this memorable send-off as they prepare for their next chapter. Community support was essential to making this event a success. Volunteers helped with event coordination and activities. Photo by VaLynn Purvis

Scene from Senior Appreciation Night (SAN) Saturday in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by VaLynn Purvis

Los Alamos police officers help seniors understand the importance of driving with their faculties intact during an activity Saturday in the library parking lot during SAN. Photo by VaLynn Purvis

Another scene of Los Alamos police officers helping seniors understand the importance of driving with their faculties intact during an activity Saturday in the library parking lot during SAN. Photo by VaLynn Purvis