Success Stories

Tesuque Elementary kindergarten class displays their weather acumen

January 23, 2020

At Tesuque Elementary School, Michele Barnard’s kindergarten class spent the fall 2019 semester studying Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) Foundation’s Inquiry Science Education Consortium (ISEC) “Exploring My...

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Tesuque Elementary School kindergarten Teacher Michelle Barnard interacts with her students.

Michelle Barnard, ISEC teacher at Tesuque Elementary

December 23, 2019

Kindergarteners become school meteorologists with the help of  Inquiry Science Education Consortium (ISEC) investigations.

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2019 Excellence in Teaching Awards

December 7, 2019

Above: LANL Foundation and Centerra-Los Alamos celebrate two excellent teachers at Tony E. Quintana Elementary School. L-R: LANL Foundation ISEC Program Manager Bryan Maestas, LANLF Grants Manager Sylvan Argo, Centerra-...

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Career Pathways LANL Scholar Wyetta Bradley

November 26, 2019

(above left to right) During an on-campus networking event at Santa Fe Community College, LANL Scholars Francelia Martinez (accounting) and Amy Ketcheson (engineering) discuss balancing college courses, work and family...

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Janan Talmadge, ISEC Teacher at Velarde Elementary School

November 14, 2019

Janan Talmadge’s students are bursting with excitement for their Grand Canyon, Earth is Rock investigation in ISEC’s 6th grade Earth History kit. “We’re going to test rocks with acid!” exclaims Carlos Rascon-Bencomo,...

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Taos Pueblo & the Early Childhood Pueblo Outreach Project

November 7, 2019

Offering Culturally Grounded, Strength-Based Support for Young Children & Families  Raising an infant can be a daunting task, whether you are a first-time parent or have more than one child. No matter how much love...

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The Impact of Home Visiting

November 7, 2019

How One Taos Pueblo Family is Benefiting from the Support of Tiwa Babies  When Kyle Lynn Martinez became pregnant with her daughter Rosslyn, she did not need to be convinced to join Tiwa Babies home visiting program. “...

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Southwest Family Guidance Center Institute’s founder and CEO Craig Pierce presents Thriving Students training to teachers and staff from five Española Public School District elementary schools.

Thriving Students Training for Española Educators

October 14, 2019

Southwest Family Guidance Center and Institute Founder & CEO Craig Pierce led a workshop on understanding how trauma interrupts brain development in children and how to work with traumatized students in the...

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2019 Home Visiting Summit Offers Understanding in Early Childhood Trauma

October 11, 2019

Positive Relationships Identified as the Antidote to Childhood Trauma The Early Childhood Symposium and New Mexico Home Visiting Summit, co-sponsored by Santa Fe Community College Early Childhood Center of Excellence...

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