Education

Santa Fe Community College Governing Board Announces Tuition And Fee Increases For 2025-2026 Academic Year

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SFCC News:

SANTA FE — The Santa Fe Community College (SFCC) Governing Board has approved an adjustment to tuition and fees for the 2025–2026 academic year, effective immediately for the Summer 2025 semester.

The college remains one of the most affordable higher education options in New Mexico while continuing to deliver high-quality instruction and student support. SFCC last adjusted its tuition rates during the 2020–2021 academic year.

SFCC’s in-district and in-state tuition will be set at $54 per credit hour for classes beginning in the Summer 2025 semester. Tuition for students residing Read More

Los Alamos Music Teachers Association To Host Second Musicale Concert Of 2025 Sunday At Fuller Lodge

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LAMTA News:

The Los Alamos Music Teachers Association (LAMTA) invites the community to attend its second Musicale concert of the year at 2 p.m., Sunday, April 27 at Fuller Lodge. The concert is free to attend. 

Students will be showcased from the studios of Aejin Chang, Wendy Ge, Janna Warren and Dr. Patricia Wood.

The Musicale performers are James Lei, Justin Lei, Tehya Thornton, Henry Gans, Moon Anh Ha Dang, Alice Sun, Eric Xu, Alicia Chen, Grace Waters, Viplav Kranthijanya, Lucy Smith, Jane Smith, Aniuta Dzinba, Lyla Lo, John Fung, Matthea Fung, Hannah Li, Griffin McCabe and Gavin Hu.

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Community Invited To Health, Wellness & Resource Fair

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By BERNADETTE LAURITZEN
Executive Director
C’YA

The Health, Wellness and Resource Fair, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., May 3, will engage and educate community members of all ages and income levels with local and regional programs, activities and resources.

Champions of Youth Ambitions, (C’YA) is including representatives from Albuquerque and Rio Rancho to provide education and information on disability resources and innovative technology related to tinnitus.

Laura Howard of the Worth Hearing Center and Tinnitus Specialists of New Mexico, has been a clinician there for three years and said she is Read More

Daily Postcard: Painting Historic Cabin At VCNP

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Daily Postcard: Painting a historic cabin on a small canvas at VCNP. Photo by Corey Lycopolus/NPS 

VCNP News:

Celebrate #NationalParkWeek and #ArtsInParks at Valles Caldera National Preserve (VCNP) today, April 26, for Art in the Park Day. Participate in a silent disco overlooking Valle Grande, a photography program, watercolor painting, writing prose, viewing the Caldera Reverie art exhibit, or watching a demonstration by a local artist. These activities and more will occur throughout the day at the Ranger Station in the park’s Cabin District.

Today’s Schedule of Events

  • 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Youth Rugby Tournament At Sullivan Field Saturday

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The community is encouraged to come out and cheer on New Mexico’s youth rugby players at this Saturday’s tournament with the action scheduled to start at 9 a.m. at Sullivan Field. Courtesy/LAYRC

By Los Alamos Youth Rugby Club:

The Los Alamos Youth Rugby Tournament will take place this Saturday at Sullivan Field in Los Alamos, showcasing New Mexico’s young rugby athletes. Local and statewide rugby clubs, schools and community members are invited to attend 9 a.m. this Saturday, April 26 at Sullivan Field. The tournament will feature New Mexico’s youth rugby teams, with participants ranging Read More

FSN Infant Mental Health Workshop April 30

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FSN News:

Family Strengths Network and Los Alamos Early Childhood Collaboration (LAECC, formerly BabyNet) invites parents, caregivers, and early childhood professionals to attend the Infant Mental Health Workshop on trauma-responsive care. Early childhood professionals can receive a certificate for 1.5 CEUs.

Together, we will learn about how early traumas, as well as disruptions in caregiving relationships, affect the developing brain. We will explore how the developmental timing of trauma matters, and how to use this understanding to best support infants, young children, and Read More

With A Stapler, A Dream, And A Tote: Joanna Gillespie’s Legacy Of Purpose, Possibility, And Philanthropy

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From left, UWNNM Director of Corporate & Community Engagement Donna Milanovich, LANL Philanthropic Outreach Specialist Joanna Gillespie and UWNNM Executive Director Cindy Padilla. Courtesy/UWNNM

By JEREMY VARELA
UWNNM

Joanna Gillespie’s journey is not one easily captured on a résumé. While her titles and roles trace a clear career path through New Mexico’s nonprofit and philanthropic landscape, the impact she’s made on people’s lives is immeasurable—woven into the communities she’s uplifted, the causes she’s championed, and the hearts she’s inspired.

This story begins at Family Read More

Topper Students Compete In 19th New Mexico Brain Bee

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Los Alamos High School AP Psychology students competed in the 19th New Mexico Brain Bee last month at the University of New Mexico. Pictured (left to right) Malaika Philip, Brain Bee President, Bella Blair, Claire Whitley, Sam Carmer, Ellie Miranda, Gus Ovaska, Allie Holland, Sadie Evans, Mara Illescas-Montoya, Kaytlyn Canfield and Zak Osborne. Courtesy/LAPS

LAHS students participating in the Brain Bee competition. Courtesy/LAPS

LAPS News:

Eleven Los Alamos High School AP Psychology students competed in the 19th New Mexico Brain Bee last month at the University of New Mexico with LAHS Read More

Scenes From Los Alamos County Earth Day Event

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From left, Bee City Los Alamos member KokHeong McNaughton and Coordinator Britton Donharl take part in Los Alamos County Earth Day festivities held Tuesday at the Municipal Building. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

From left, County Sustainability Manager Angelica Gurule and Los Alamos Sustainability Alliance member Sue Barns take part in Los Alamos County Earth Day festivities held Tuesday at the Municipal Building. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

Environmental Services Manager Armando Gabaldon speaks to an attendee at Los Alamos County Earth Day event held Tuesday Read More