Roswell students walkout amid PARCC protest at RISD
About 20 Roswell Independent School District students left classes Monday and Tuesday in a PARCC testing protest. Superintendent Tom Burris called absences unexcused while noting most district students participated in tests.
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Doghouse project gives shelter to Copper the Doberman
Roswell Animal Control staff rebuilt a proper doghouse for Copper a 14 year old Doberman mix on West College Boulevard. The team sourced scrap wood from Mayes Lumber and McCoy’s Building Supply and used donated paint and a few purchased boards to complete the shelter. Officer David Allen and Supervisor Joseph Pacheco led the effort with finishing touches from Amy Bondurant adding artwork to the front.
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ENMU R approves new certificate and swears in members
Newly elected ENMU R board member Dawn Tschab, and reelected Ralph Fresquez and Mireya Trujillo, were sworn in Tuesday night. The board then addressed the legislative session, the lottery scholarship, a new certificate, and expanding a current program.
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Middle schooler advances to National Geographic State Bee
Stephen Jones a sixth grader at Sidney Gutierrez Middle School is named National Geographic Society semifinalist eligible to compete in the 2015 New Mexico State Bee. The event occurs at the National Dance Institute in Albuquerque on Friday March 27.
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Retired Roswell Teacher Shirley Power Honored
Shirley Power, longtime Roswell and Valley View Elementary School teacher, received a state Legislature commendation for her dedication to students. A letter from Rep. James G. Townsend highlighted her reading advocacy and service with American Legion Post 28 auxiliary.
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