Tim Martin Memorial Scholarship
Commemorating a Loved One – The Tim Martin Memorial Scholarship Tim Martin was born in 1961 in the small town of El Rito, New Mexico. Growing up on a ranch with his parents Pat and JoAnn, and his older brother…
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Call for 2018 Education & Community Grant Applications
Photo: Students build solar powered cars at the Taos Twirl 2017 Invent Event STEM Fair, sponsored by a LANL Foundation Community Grant. The LANL Foundation supports the work of schools, nonprofits and community programs in Northern New Mexico through grants…
Honoring Rio Arriba Teachers 2017
Above: Centerra Director of Protective Force Operations & Training Lennie Upshaw congratulates San Juan Elementary School 5th–6th grade teacher Trina Allander-Lujan on winning the Rio Arriba County Excellence in Teaching Award; LANLF Vice President of Institutional Advancement & Scholarships Tony…
Camp MSS: Focus on Science Content & How NOT to Be a Know-It-All in the Classroom
On October 2, Danielle Gothie and Doris Rivera of the ISEC professional development team traveled to Monterey, CA with two members of the Teacher Leader Cadre, Noelle Bowyer (5th grade teacher at Pojoaque Valley Intermediate School) and Rachel Gersh (4th…
Lightbulbs of Learning Go on Outside the Classroom
Fourth grade teachers at El Camino Real Academy followed ISEC lessons in electricity with a make-at-home project for enhanced learning. Students worked with parents to build incredibly detailed model houses that incorporate electricity and lighting. In this video, teacher Edmund…
Bringing Science to Life, New Mexican Article
Photo above: First-graders in Rita Rios-Baca’s class watch Nov.19 as a bubble drifts around a brick wall, in a demonstration of wind and air patterns. Sami Edge, The New Mexican. By Robert Nott | The New Mexican | Nov 26, 2017 Ramirez…
LANL Foundation 2017 Conference on Education
Building Positive Culture from Classroom to Community On Friday, November 10, 2017, LANL Foundation hosted its 18th Conference on Education focused on the topic of “Building Positive Culture from Classroom to Community”. Nearly 300 K–12 education professionals attended this free,…
Scholarship Interview on KDCE Radio
Applications are Now Accepted for Scholarships for Nontraditional Students Seeking 2-Year Degrees or Certificates and High School Grads and Current Undergrads Lorraine Alire of Vallecitos started pursuing higher education as an adult to earn an associate’s degree from Northern New…
Scholarship Interview on 1260AM Talk Radio
Promoting Scholarships in Northern New Mexico Richard Eeds sat down with Evenlyn Juarez, 2016 Silver Scholarship winner, Española Valley High School graduate and current UNM student; John McDermon, LANL Foundation Scholarship Program Manager; and Andrea Multari, LANL Foundation Communications Director…
LANL Foundation’s Support of PED’s Decision to Adopt NGSS in Its Entirety
October 26, 2017 Education Secretary Christopher Ruszkowski NM Public Education Department 300 Don Gaspar Avenue Santa Fe, NM 87501 Secretary Ruszkowski: The Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) Foundation commends you and the Public Education Department’s decision to adopt the…