Alex Sundby

Harassment Claims Lead to Suit

12/29/05     Allegations of sexual harassment against former Española School District superintendent Vernon Jaramillo have landed in federal court.     Eunice Salazar filed a lawsuit against...

School, P.O. Duel over Damaged Book

12/15/05     While the U.S. Postal Service delivers in snow, rain, heat and gloom of night, the principal at Sombrillo Elementary said it apparently doesn't...

Board Gets Nights Free at Hotel

12/15/05     The Española School Board and two Española School District officials spent THOUSANDS? of public dollars to hold a meeting and spend the night...

Longtime Pueblo Educator Passes Away

12/29/05     For more than 25 years, Geronima Ortiz devoted herself as an employee of the Española School District. For many of those years, she...

Mesa Vista Board Rejects Drug Tests for Employees

12/8/05     The Mesa Vista School Board just said "no" to the idea of comprehensive drug testing for Mesa Vista School District employees.     At an...

Death Means Four Board Seats Stand for Election in 14 Months

12/8/05     Española School Board member Connie Valdez was buried Tuesday. The following day the remaining four Board members were expected to begin discussions about...

Combined Classroom Fight Renewed

12/8/05     The multiple-grade classes that Chimayó Elementary parents fought earlier this fall might be used next fall in the school's second and third grades.    ...

Portable Classrooms Approved for Charter School

12/15/05     They spent the year waiting for portables, for water and for electricity.     Officials at the Española Military Academy needed it all for new...

Community Kitchen GivesFreedom to Entrepreneurs

12/29/05     Twice a week Barbara Sailors brings small jars, lids and fruit to a kitchen operated by Northern New Mexico College. Sailors isn't a...

Fed. Funds Help Schools Purchase Technology

12/15/05     Rio Arriba County school districts received about $1 million in federal funds this year to buy laptops, digital cameras and 50-inch plasma television...

District Leader’s Decision:School Will Wait

12/29/05     Sombrillo Elementary students will have to wait until at least the middle of April 2006 to move into their new school.     Española School...

Española School Board Member Dies

12/8/05     Connie Valdez always brushed aside her fellow Española School Board members' queries about her age.     Her humorous refusal to tell was part of...

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