Teen Center Garners Anchorum St. Vincent Support
Teens play dominos. Courtesy photo
Teens play basketball. Courtesy photoMental Health Awareness Month And Kognito Training
LAPS News:
Every year, May is recognized nationally as Mental Health Awareness Month.
The statistics are clear: approximately one in five children and adults in the U.S. will experience a mental health challenge every year, and the national rate of suicidal ideation in teens is on the rise.
Staff and students in the Los Alamos Public Schools have been strengthening the community’s network of support by taking part in a new training opportunity.
Three of the most effective ways that a community can increase support for mental health are to:
- know and be able to recognize the warning signs that a
Los Alamos Beta Sigma Phi City Council Announces Two Scholarship Winners
Beta Sigma Phi News:Chamisa Elementary School Students Participate In RoboRave International Robotics In Albuquerque
Chamisa Elementary School students from left, Zoe Bent, Lucia Chacon, Radhman Azad, Uxue Sansinena and Mila Gelfand along with their coach, Susan Hettinga, participated in the 18th RoboRave International Robotics Event in Albuquerque. Courtesy photo
Radhman Azad, Lucia Chacon and Uxue Sansinena working hard on the Line Following Challenge. Courtesy photoRotary Club Of Los Alamos Announces Annual Deborah Beene Music Competition Winners
Judges for the 2019 Deborah Beene Music Competition, sponsored by the Rotary Club of Los Alamos and the Los Alamos Arts Council, from left, Brian Newnam, Cindy Little, Tjett Gerdom and LAPS Superintendent Kurt Steinhaus. Courtesy/Rotary
First place winner pianist Presley Gao 
Second place winner saxophonist Liam DevlinNEA-NM: New Mexico Students, Parents And Educators Have A Great Deal To Celebrate
By NEA-New Mexico Executive Director Charles BowyerLos Alamos Middle School Student Yunseo Kim Launches ‘Powerful Voices, Powerful Change’ Project
LAMS student Yunseo Kim launches school supply project after being inspired by her teacher Sherri Bublitz who challenged students to change the world. Courtesy photo
Courtesy photoUNM-LA Invites Younger Students To Campus
Students study forensic investigation during the 2018 Summer Program for Youth at UNM-LA. Photo by Nancy Coombs/UNM-LA
Students study robotics during the 2018 Summer Program for Youth at UNM-LA. Photo by Nancy Coombs/UNM-LA
UNM-LA News:
The UNM-Los Alamos (UNM-LA) Community Education annual Summer Program for Youth (SPY) will take place on the UNM-LA campus July 15 – 26, 2019.
SPY, formerly known as Children’s College, offers week-long camps providing hands-on activities in thematically oriented classes with an emphasis on Science, Math, Art and Technology for students in grades Read More
Daily Post 2019 Graduation Section Available Online
Click the image below to view the 2019 Graduation Section published Thursday in the Los Alamos Daily Post print edition.
LAHS Student Lillian Petersen Wins Intel ISEF Award
USAID News:Los Alamos Early College And Career Academy Receives ECHS Designation Certificate From PED
Louise Williams, of PED’s College and Career Readiness Bureau, presents Coordinator Brent Collom with LAECCA’s Early College High School certification. Courtesy/LAPS
Mentors met with students in the LAECCA program to offer support and networking opportunities. Courtesy/LAPSK Of C Scholarship Fund Golf Tournament June 22
SFCC-AAUP Reach Collective Bargaining Agreement
SFCC News:LACF Conference Focuses On Nonprofits And Boards
Larry Alei and Kira Luna with the Center for Nonprofit Excellence conduct a training on board development to a full house at the LACF 2019 Annual Conference for Nonprofit. Courtesy photoLAHS Senior Karyssa Garcia Signs Letter Of Intent
Karyssa Garcia signed a letter of intent to New Mexico State University and the New Mexico State Cheerleading Squad Thursday in the Lobby of Los Alamos High School. On hand to witness the signing from left, Cheerleading Coach April Maestas, mom Krystal Quintana Garcia, Karyssa Garcia, Dad Isaac Garcia and brother Jacob Garcia. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More
UNM-Los Alamos Celebrates Work Study Students
UNM-LA work-study students, from left, Joshua Keeney-Lujan, Nora Guzman, Dylan Keeney-Lujan, Lydia Gurulé, Jose Ortega, Doniel McNevin and Riqué Fernandez. Photo by Nancy Coombs/UNM-LA
UNM-LA News:
UNM-Los Alamos (UNM-LA) department heads and staff recently hosted an appreciation breakfast for their work-study students. The work-study program creates positions that allow college students to gain work experience while enrolled in college.
Faculty and Staff enjoyed the opportunity to reinforce the value of work-study positions and individual contributions with this special Read More
On The Job In Los Alamos: LAHS Seniors Peter Janke And Carson Schramm Completing Final Class Project
On the job in Los Alamos are Los Alamos High School seniors Peter Janke, left, and Carson Schramm spotted Wednesday completing a project for their Photography Class final. Janke celebrates his 18th birthday today, May 23, and plans to attend Benedictine College in Atchison, Kan., in the fall on a lacrosse scholarship. Schramm, 18, plans to attend New Mexico State University this fall in Las Cruces. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com Read More
Explore Asteroids Friday; Saturday In Planetarium
Explore the risks asteroids pose to Earth and what mankind might be able to do about them Friday and Saturday at the Los Alamos Nature Center. Local asteroid expert Galen Gisler will lead a talk at 6 p.m. Friday, May 24, and the nature center will show the full-dome film ‘Incoming!’ at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 25. Courtesy/PEECLearn Fly Fishing Basics Saturday At Ashley Pond
Join Jim O’Donnell for a fly-fishing class offered by the Pajarito Environmental Education Center 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 25 at Ashley Pond. Courtesy/PEEC photo
