LAPS: Community Invited To Early Intervention Fair
Speech Language Pathologist Elaine Trout
LAPS News:
Los Alamos Public Schools is partnering with Family Strengths Network and Las Cumbres Community Services to host an Early Intervention Fair for local families 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., March 2 at 3540 Orange St.
This fair is meant to capture all the early intervention resources available to families in Los Alamos into one space. A variety of vendors will be in attendance, including First Born Program of Los Alamos, Juvenile Justice Advisory Board, Casa First, School for the Deaf, School for the Blind, Parents Reaching Out, Center for Autism and Related Read More
Scenes From Leadership Los Alamos Cultural Session
Myron Gonzalez, Michael Martinez and Earle Sanchez of San Ildefonso Pueblo presenting today to the Cultural Session of Leadership Los Alamos at Fuller Lodge. All three presenters are Preservationists at Bandelier National Monument. Courtesy photo
Scene from the Cultural Session of Leadership Los Alamos today at Fuller Lodge with with Bandelier Preservationists Myron Gonzalez, Michael Martinez and Earle Sanchez of San Ildefonso Pueblo. Courtesy photo Read More
UNM-LA Bystander Intervention Workshop March 1
Fifty Local High School Students Advocate For Gun Control Legislation At Roundhouse In Santa Fe
Students make a statement Wednesday at the Roundhouse. Courtesy photo
Students gather Wednesday at the Roundhouse with Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, front row, third from right. Courtesy photoCan Anyone Stump PEEC’s Team Of Professional Astronomers In Planetarium 7 p.m. Friday?
Try to stump PEEC’s professional astronomers at 7 p.m. this Friday, Feb. 15 in the planetarium. Courtesy/PEEC
PEEC News:
Do you think you have what it takes to stump a panel of PEEC’s expert astronomers? Then come to the Los Alamos Nature Center’s planetarium Friday, Feb. 15 for a “Stump the Astronomers” panel!
The fun starts at 7 p.m. Bring your most difficult astronomy-related questions and put the professionals to the test!
Peter Polko will be the M.C. for the evening. The astronomers on the panel have expertise in a variety of fields and will attempt to answer any Read More
AFTNM On School Shooting In Rio Rancho
AFTNM News:
- Most Recent School Shooting Falls on One Year Anniversary of Marjory Stoneman Douglas Shooting
Albuquerque – American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten and American Federation of Teachers New Mexico President Stephanie Ly released the following statements:
Weingarten:
“Not again, not today. That was my first reaction when I heard the news of the shooting in Rio Rancho. On the day we are mourning and honoring the 17 souls murdered in Parkland, Fla., a shooter inflicted terror on the children, educators and parents at V. Sue Cleveland High School. Thank you to the Read More
Happy Valentine’s Day To LAPS Staff!
Members of the Los Alamos Public Schools Foundation Board pose with 800 Valentines cookies they handmade for members of the LAPS staff. The Foundation board wanted all LAPS staff, including those behind the scenes, to know that they are very much appreciated. Cookies were distributed this morning to all offices and school sites throughout the district. More about the LAPS Foundation at www.lapsfoundation.com. Courtesy photo
Card attached to the 800 Valentines cookies members of the Los Alamos Public Schools Foundation Board handmade for LAPS staff and distributed this morning Bird Walk To Lower Pueblo Canyon Wetlands Saturday
Song Sparro. Photo by Mouser Williams
UNM Faculty Petition For Union Election
AFT/AAUP News:
- Historic Filing Sets Path for Election, Collective Bargaining and a First Contract for 1,600 Lobo Profs
ALBUQUERQUE—A clear majority of faculty at the University of New Mexico have declared their support for unionization in an official election petition filed today with the UNM Labor Management Relations Board.
The UNM bargaining unit, comprising more than 1,600 full- and part-time faculty on five campuses—UNM’s main campus, in Albuquerque; UNM-Gallup; UNM-Los Alamos; UNM-Taos; and UNM-Valencia—has organized under the banner of United Academics of the University Read More
LANL Foundation: W.K. Kellogg Foundation Selects RJ Martinez Community Leadership Network Fellow
Richard Julian (RJ) Martinez III. Courtesy/LANLF
LANL FOUNDATION News:
ESPAÑOLA — LANL Foundation is proud to announce that Richard Julian (RJ) Martinez III was selected by the Center for Creative Leadership® (CCL) and W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) as a fellow in Class Two of the WKKF Community Leadership Network. This 18-month fellowship program develops leaders from across the United States and sovereign tribes who can unite people to create transformational change toward a more equitable society.
From a pool of more than 800 national applicants, Martinez was selected as one of 17 leaders Read More
LANL: World’s Finest Gold Specimen Probed With Los Alamos Neutrons
The Ram’s Horn wire gold specimen Courtesy/Harvard University
LANL News:
- Unraveling a 132-year-old gold wire structure mystery
Using neutron characterization techniques, a team of scientists have peered inside one of the most unique examples of wire gold, understanding for the first time the specimen’s structure and possible formation process.
The 263 gram, 12 centimeter tall specimen, known as the Ram’s Horn, belongs to the collection of the Mineralogical and Geological Museum Harvard University (MGMH).
“Almost nothing other than the existence of the specimen Read More
LACF Nonprofit Training Session Thursday Feb. 21
LACF News:LAPS: Online Open Enrollment For 2019-20 School Year Begins 8 a.m. Monday, March 4
Open Enrollment for the 2019-20 School Year begins at 8 a.m. March 4. Courtesy/LAPS
LAPS News:
Los Alamos Public Schools will open the online Open Enrollment Application process for the 2019-20 school year at 8 a.m. Monday, March 4.
The Open Enrollment Application process for 2019-20 will differ from previous years. This year, there will be no requirement to complete the Open Enrollment Application in person.
The application will be available online at http://laschools.net/home/registration and may be completed on a smartphone or computer.
If you do not have access to a smartphone or computer, Read More
UNM-LA Late Start Classes Explore Variety Of Topics
UNM-LA. Photo by Nancy Coombs‘Student Loan Bill Of Rights’ Passes Committee
House Democrats News: News:Moving Arts Española Gala Draws Mayors; Lab Officials
Welcoming 80 guests to the annual Moving Arts Española fundraising gala are Executive/School Director and Co-founder Salvador Ruiz-Esquivel, right, and his partner Artistic Director/Co-founder Roger Montoya Feb. 2 at Los Luceros Ranch north of Española near the village of Alcalde. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
The gala was a joyful event attended by Los Alamos National Laboratory Director Thom Mason, center, and Northern New Mexico College President Rick Bailey, third from left, who introduced Mason to educators including Española Superintendent of Schools Bobbie Gutierrez, Read More
SMU, LIFT Literacy App Tied For Grand Prize In $7 Million XPRIZE Competition
SMU News:NMHU: Santiana Marrujo Accepted To Eight Chemistry Doctoral Programs Across The Country
Santiana MarrujoGov. Lujan Grisham, Reps. Cadena And Salazar Announce Legislation Creating Centers Of Excellence
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