Forest Stewards Youth Corps Summer Kick-Off
FSG News:Thomas Intrator Scholarship Winners For 2019 Are Joseph Sarrao And Javier McTeague-Vasquez
The 2019 Thomas Intrator scholarship recipients Joseph Sarrao, left, and Javier McTeague-Vasquez. Jessica Booton Photography, www.jessicabootonphotography.com/
LAPS Foundation News:
The family of Thomas Intrator has announced its selection for this year’s Thomas Intrator Scholarship are 2019 Los Alamos High School graduates Joseph Sarrao and Javier McTeigue-Vasquez.
The scholarship honors Thomas Intrator, who was a distinguished plasma physicist at Los Alamos National Laboratory. He encouraged, fostered and practiced a sense of curiosity. His inquisitiveness Read More
Scenes From LAHS Senior Appreciation Night 2019
Senior Appreciation Night took place Saturday and these hearty Kiwanis volunteers welcome weary teens back to the Betty Ehart Senior Center with a 2:30 a.m. breakfast. Some Kiwanis members were at the first SAN 35 years ago. Courtesy photo
Members of the Church of Latter Day Saints volunteered many hours, preparing games, food and fun for celebratory seniors of the class of 2019. Courtesy photo
Money, money, money. Haley Capon celebrates her winnings with fake funds at the Party To Go Money Machine. Courtesy photo
This Topper Trio celebrates in style as the night lingers on to celebrate success Read More
Los Alamos High School Class Of 1984 Reunion July 12
Be Cool: Tips To Help Beat The Heat And Have A Safe And Healthy Summer
Sharon Radcliffe
LAMC News:
With summer in full swing, many of us are taking full advantage of this fun time of year, whether it’s hitting the road for a family vacation, getting out on the water, organizing pick-up games in the park or taking an early evening neighborhood stroll.
However you choose to enjoy this season, following some key safety tips can help you ensure that this summer is a safe and healthy one.
Heat Safety
Did you know that heat is the number one weather-related killer in the U.S.?
“It’s essential that we stay heat smart,” said Los Alamos Medical Center Chief Nursing Officer Sharon Read More
Jeff Todd New President & CEO Of UNM Foundation
Jeff ToddLos Alamos Public Schools Foundation Recognizes Scholarship Winners And ‘Educators Of Distinction’
The 11 recipients of LAPS Foundation 2019 Scholarships. Photo by Jessica Booton Photography
Leah Wolfsberg, Margo Batha and Javier McTeague-Vasquez. Photo by Jessica Booton Photography
Duncan Fuehne and Jenny Diesburg-Lathrop. Photo by Jessica Booton PhotographyEnterprise Bank Provides 796 Students With Visit To Bradbury Science Museum In Spring 2019
Students from McCurdy Elementary enjoy visiting the Bradbury Science Museum recently. Courtesy/BSMA
BSMA News:
In partnership with the Bradbury Science Museum Association (BSMA), Enterprise Bank (EB&T), recently provided transportation for 796 students to visit the Bradbury Science Museum during Spring 2019.
The BSMA/EB&T partnership has enabled students from northern New Mexico Title 1 Schools to travel to the museum and visit Los Alamos.
“Providing students from Title 1 schools with a field trip to the Bradbury Science Museum has been an amazing experience,” Ryn Read More
PEEC: Explore New Mexico’s Wetlands 7 P.M. Today
Learn about New Mexico’s wetlands and the wetlands mapping project at 7 p.m. today at the Los Alamos Nature Center. Courtesy/PEECMeet A Wolf At Nature Center 6:30 P.M. Wednesday
Meet a wolf at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Los Alamos Nature Center. This Summer Family Evening event features Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary. Del Norte Credit Union is sponsoring this event and all of PEEC’s Summer Family Evenings in 2019. Courtesy/PEEC
PEEC News:
The community is invited to join the Pajarito Environmental Education Center for its first Summer Family Evening of the year at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 5.
Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary will be at the nature center with one of its wolf ambassadors for the evening.
The Sanctuary’s staff will talk about wolves and their diet, hunting strategies, Read More
LAPS School Board Work Session Update
Students from left, Ashley Miller, Abby Beus, Kaya Loy and Mikalh Adams representing Los Alamos Middle School and Los Alamos High School at National History Day, along with club sponsors Brent Collom and Caroline Haagenstad, were recognized by the School Board during Thursday’s work session. Courtesy photoRotary: Distinguished Student Carlos Chacon-Cuesta
Rotary Club President Vincent Chiravalle recently presented a Distinguished Student of Service Award to Carlos Chacon-Cuesta, who was joined by his parents Isabel Cuesta and Luis Chacón. Photo by Kurt Steinhaus- have given positive contributions to the their High School and/or in the community,
Los Alamos Historian Nancy Bartlit Is Keynote Speaker At Symposium On Preservation Of US Military Heritage
Nancy Reynolds Bartlit
Staff Report
Nancy Reynolds Bartlit of Los Alamos is the keynote speaker at the National Center for Preservation and Training (NCPTT) and the National Museum of the Pacific War for a three-day symposium, June 4-6 in Fredericksburg, Texas.
The symposium focuses on the preservation of United States military heritage from World War II to the Cold War.
Bartlit’s talk includes details of when the Empire of Japan attacked Pearl Harbor. Bartlit was in kindergarten at the time in New Jersey. She remembers having to ration food and shoes and hiding under the Read More
Scenes From Hawk-To-Topper Shaving Cream Battle
Each year the Los Alamos County Parks and Recreation Department hosts the Hawk-to-Topper event at Urban Park providing students with food, fun jumps and a much needed dousing by the Los Alamos Fire Department following the students all out battle with shaving cream. The annual event marks the transition from Los Alamos Middle School to Los Alamos High School. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Talk about a fun time! Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
They got me good! Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Hold on I missed a spot! Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Great memories! Read More
Community Leaders Briefed On Safety, Workforce Development At LANL Community Conversation Event
LANL Director Thom Mason, left, and DOE/NNSA Los Alamos Field Office Manager Steve Goodrum field questions from community leaders at the Los Alamos National Laboratory Community Conversation event Thursday morning at Buffalo Thunder Resort. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Community leaders from throughout Northern New Mexico at the Los Alamos National Laboratory Community Conversation event Thursday morning at Buffalo Thunder Resort. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.comStaff Report
LANL Director Thom Mason and DOE/NNSA Los Alamos Field Office Manager
LAHS Seniors Return To Chamisa Elementary
Former Chamisa Elementary School students, now members of the Los Alamos High School Class of 2019, returned in their caps and gowns Thursday to walk their former hallways and tell students about their plans after graduation. Here they gather for a group photo with former Chamisa Principal Suzanne Lynne. Photo by Chad Lauritzen Read More
Rotary: Distinguished Student Lauren Marinuzzi
Rotary Club President Vincent Chiravalle congratulates Distinguished Student of Service Lauren Marinuzzi as her teacher Lori Thompson, mother Sharon Marinuzzi and grandmother Roberta Marinuzzi look on at a recent Rotary meeting. Photo by Kurt Steinhaus- have given positive
NMHU: Adapt To Changing Face Of Higher Education
Timothy Renick, senior vp for student success at Georgia State University, addresses university and government officials following a screening of ‘Unlikely’ in Albuquerque. Photo by Sean Weaver/NMHULAHS Senior Lindsey Martinez Wins Rodeo Scholarship
Los Alamos High School Senior Lindsey Martinez has been awarded a $1,500 scholarship from the New Mexico High School Rodeo Association. Courtesy photo
LAHS News:
Los Alamos High School Senior Lindsey Martinez has been awarded a $1,500 scholarship from the New Mexico High School Rodeo Association.
She was presented this award in May at the New Mexico High School Rodeo Finals in Gallup.
Martinez has been a member of the NMHSRA for the past three years and competes in the barrel racing event. During the 2018-2019 season, she shared the role of the barrel racing student director along with Read More
