Junior high art students decorate Starbucks with chalk art to celebrate Earth Day
In a Facebook post, the Starbucks location in Artesia expressed their excitement about partnering with local students: “Hello everyone! We would love to give The…
Category: Education
The transition from NMSU to Southeastern NM College
Both our Higher Education Task Force and NMSU-C are continuing to work very hard on the upcoming transition into Southeastern New Mexico College. There are…
Elementary teachers thinking outside the box to offer extracurricular activities for students
A silver lining to the state mandated remote learning phenomenon of 2020-2021 is Yeso Elementary School’s virtual extracurricular activity schedule. Funded by an extended learning…
More than 100 students quarantined in Carlsbad school district
Many parents received calls from our school district about several COVID-19 positives within the school district and the impact they will have on schools for…
Marathon Oil launches new grant program for local teachers
Marathon Oil is launching a new grant program called Unconventional Thinking in Teaching. Teachers are being asked to apply for (or be nominated for) grants…
HB 212 Signed, Clearing the Way for Carlsbad College Independence
House Bill 212, which is remaking New Mexico State University’s Carlsbad branch campus into an independent community college, has been signed into law by New…
Full reentry for public school students in Eddy County
After nearly a year of remote and hybrid learning, Eddy County students K-12 are finally returning back to school 5 full days a week. Students,…
Bill to approve SENM Community College moves to Governor’s desk
Tuesday was probably the biggest day yet in terms of the effort for Carlsbad’s college to go independent. HB212, which was introduced by Representative Cathrynn…
SENM Independent college bill passes 39-2
Senator Kernan’s bill calling for college independence did receive approval on the Senate floor earlier this week, by a commanding vote of 39-2. Senator Kernan’s…
Eddy County pubic schools prepare for full re-entry
School districts have been directed to provide five-day a week in-person learning on or before April 5. Due to spring break, Carlsbad & Artesia’s schools…
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