Los Alamos School Board Protests Public Education Department Student Retention Proposal
After failing to win legislative approval several times, the New Mexico Public Education Department is moving ahead with a proposal that would direct New Mexico public schools to hold back third-grade students who can’t read at grade level.
Some lawmakers have questioned the Martinez administration’s authority to carry out Read More
Senior Appreciation Night Needs Eight Volunteers
COMMUNITY News:
With a couple of weeks to go, Senior Appreciation Night is still in need of eight volunteers to lead fun activities during the evening of graduation Saturday, June 2.
Senior Appreciation Night came about as a result of an upsurge of underage drinking and driving during the late 1970s and early 1980s when parties in the mountains, where police had no jurisdiction, were prevalent and led to several car wrecks and deaths.
A group of community members and organizations, led by then acting Chief of Police Gary Bequette, hoped to create an alternative celebration and they hosted a Senior Read More
Santa Fe Council On International Relations Presents ‘The Free Press And Democracy’ Thursday
- Rights and responsibilities of a free press in a democracy and the principles and laws governing the press in the United States and around the globe;
- Evolution, current status, and trends in journalistic investigations and research in the
Chien-Chung Chen Named Professor Of The Year
PAC 8 Weekly Television Schedule For May 18-24
- 06:00 AM Democracy Now! – Live
- 10:00 AM The Tom Hartman Program
- 11:00 AM County Council Replay 5-01-18
- 01:00 PM Democracy Now!
- 04:00 PM Uprising
- 05:00 PM Democracy Now!
- 06:00 PM Chamber Business
- 07:00 PM Los Alamos History – A Tale of Two Homesteaders
- 08:00 PM Book Signing – The Kremlinologist
- 09:00 PM Living Treasures Ceremony
- 12:00 AM Free Speech TV
- Free Speech TV
- 06:00 AM FSTV
- 05:00 PM The Prophetic Word
- 05:30 PM Key to the Kingdom
- 06:00 PM Drawing Men to Christ
PEEC: Three Days Exploring Geology Of Sierra Blanca
Rotary Donates To Four Nonprofits, Honors Student
The Rotary Club of Los Alamos recently donated funding to local nonprofit organizations by presenting each with a check for $500. From left, Rotary Club Community Service Chair Natalia Tretiak, Diana Martinez for the Espanola YMCA Teen Center; Andy Trottier and Ryn Hermann of the Bradbury Science Museum Association; Laurie Hochhalter of the Rio Arriba Adult Literacy Program; Eddie Crain and James Barber of Healing America’s Heroes and Club President Laura Loy. Multiple funding-request applications were screened by the Club’s Community Funding Committee; the top six were Read More
Udall, Heinrich Announce Nearly $1 Million In Funding For New Mexico Arts Programs From NEA
Governor Announces Record High Investment In Pre-K
Registration Open For Two All-New Summer Camps
LAPS Teams Compete In National Science Bowl
Udall, Heinrich Announce Funding To Rebuild Laguna Pueblo BIE Elementary School
UNM-LA Convocation Speaker Michelle Hall Encourages Graduates To Work Hard And Dream Big
UNM-Los Alamos held its 37th Graduation and Convocation Thursday at Crossroads Bible Church. The evening got off to a rocky start when one of the graduates, Annalyn Martinez, was injured while crossing the street to attend the ceremony. Things got underway half-an-hour later. Read More
Governor Launches 2018 New Mexico True Summer Reading Challenge
Attorney General Balderas And UNM President Stokes Share Commitment For Positive Change
Governor Martinez Announces 505 Southwestern New Mexico True Scholar
UNM-Los Alamos Invites Community To Meet UNM President Garnett Stokes May 16
UNM’s 23rd President Garnett S. Stokes is visiting Los Alamos and the public is invited to a reception 6-7 p.m. Wednesday, May 16 at the UNM-LA Student Center, Building 2. Courtesy/UNM-LA
UNM-LA News:
UNM-Los Alamos (UNM-LA) invites the community to a reception for the University of New Mexico’s 23rd President Garnett S. Stokes, 6-7 p.m. Wednesday, May 16.
Stokes began her role March 1 as the university president, with her official installation taking place May 12 during the graduation ceremony.
According to Stokes, listening to others is central to her leadership style. Read More
Northern New Mexico Students Celebrated During Scholarship Award Ceremony
The 2018 Los Alamos Employees’ Scholarship Fund award winners. Photo by Andrea Multari/LANL Foundation
LANL FOUNDATION News:
ESPAÑOLA—On May 6, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), LANL Foundation, families, donors and invited guests celebrated the 107 Northern New Mexico (NNM) students who received 113 awards from the Los Alamos Employees’ Scholarship Fund. The scholarship reception and brunch, held that Eldorado Hotel, marked the 20th year of scholarships though the program. More than 300 guests were in attendance.
Recipients from 37 local Read More