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Home Tag Archives: Students

Tag Archives: Students

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Column: Governor’s handling of student suicide is inexcusable

By Michael
December 29, 2020
in :  Local News

It’s unthinkable. On April 23, 11-year-old Landon Fuller of Hobbs took his own life. His parents said he had written in his journal that his loneliness was driving him mad. He wrote in it that all he wanted was to go to school and play outside with his friends. The day after Landon’s death, his grieving parents notified the school …

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Bell ringers start young in Eunice

By Michael
December 19, 2017
in :  Local News

EUNICE — Fifth-graders can make a loud noise with their joyful singing and jingling of bells, but they brought in healthy contributions for the Salvation Army at the Lowe’s Market in Eunice. The Fifth-grade Ambassadors spent a full day Tuesday singing yuletide jingles and ringing bells to encourage contributions be dropped in the kettle. Speaking over the din, sponsor Laura …

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Artist working with Hobbs kids on mural

By Michael
September 29, 2017
in :  Local News

A canvass of brick and mortar about 30 feet high and 130 feet wide in downtown Hobbs invites grade school children to a painting party this week and next. Contracted by the Lea County Center for the Arts, Oklahoma-based artist Bob Palmer, Ph.D., said he enjoys working with the kids to paint murals. “Not only do I feel like I’m …

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Hobbs Library offering new science program to local students

By Michael
September 14, 2017
in :  Education, Local News

The Hobbs Public Library is turning into a science laboratory once a month throughout the year. Hobbs students in the fourth through eighth grades are invited to participate in the Hobbs Library new program called Got Science?!? The new program will have students participating in a hands-on workshop that will be run by Science Spectrum instructors from Lubbock. “It’s a …

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St. Helena’s principal is focused on students

By Michael
August 24, 2017
in :  Education

Six days into the school year, St. Helena’s Catholic School principal Stephen Bridgforth’s focus is on the students. A Lovington native and lifelong Catholic, Bridgforth took over the reins at St. Helena following the departure of principal Silbia Molina earlier this summer. He educated for 28 years with Lovington schools before accepting the principal position, starting work Aug. 7. His …

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Education

VIDEO: NEW MEXICO JUNIOR COLLEGE VIEWS SOLAR ECLIPSE

By Michael
August 21, 2017
in :  Education, Videos

Students take turns viewing the solar eclipse Monday at the New Mexico Junior College. Physics and math professor Joel Keranen set up two telescopes and sun flare lens so that both the community and NMJC students could view the solar eclipse.

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Jal school’s start pushed back a week

By Michael
August 11, 2017
in :  Education

Jal students are getting another week of summer break. The first day of school for Jal Public Schools was originally set for Aug. 14, but with recent developments involving the approximately $20 million Jal Elementary School project, it’s been pushed back to Aug. 21 for third-grade students to high school seniors. Kindergarten through second-grade students will start back on Aug. …

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