Education

Chimayó Earns Top Marks

School earns top grade in the District     Española Public Schools’ Superintendent Bobbie Gutierrez and the District Board honored Chimayó Elementary at its Sept. 5...

Two High Schools Deal with Campus Shooter Threats

Española Valley, Pojoaque Valley high schools see police action     The potential for disaster in the 12-mile stretch between Española and Pojoaque hit home as...

County Commissioner Indicted

Attorney General files four felony charges     Rio Arriba County Commissioner Barney Trujillo was indicted on four felony charges by a grand jury on Sept....

Herrera Officially Steps Down

    Former Española School District Board member Patrick Herrera, after an uncertain week, has officially resigned his seat effective Aug. 22.     Herrera, who had...

Coalition to Host Literacy Training, Celebration

    The New Mexico Coalition for Literacy will hold its annual conference Sept. 7 at the Hyatt Regency in Albuquerque.     The all-day workshop includes...

Herrera Rescinds Recent Resignation with Española Schools

    Española School District Board member Patrick Herrera on Aug. 15 delivered his letter of resignation to the Rio Grande SUN. Herrera, who had...

A Youthful Perspective

    It is the beginning of the year for students and teachers across New Mexico, but it is the beginning of a new day...

Local ROTC Earns Prestige

    Last semester, the Española Valley High School Army Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps was recognized as a Gold Star Honor Unit with Distinction.   ...

Health Fair Focuses on Addiction, Recovery

    The Rio Arriba Community Health Council, Northern New Mexico College and local opioid addiction and recovery providers are coming together to create a...

Dulce Schools Fail to Prove Compliance

This story was originally published in the Rio Grande SUN on Aug. 16, 2018. Dulce School District Superintendent Pamela Montoya received a notice Aug. 8...

Retired Teacher, Principal Kickstarts New Life

Ross Chavez Jr. spent 23 years as a teacher and a year and a half as a principal — all at Española Elementary School.   ...

Española Student Earns Recognition

    Española Valley High School Valedictorian JP (Joseph Paul) Sena, was awarded the 2018 New Mexico School Board Scholarship Award in recognition of outstanding...

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