Taos High School dropout rate hits low at 3.8 percent
Taos High School dropout rate fell from 7 years ago to 3.8 percent last year. Principal Lewis Johnson has led since 2001 02 with the district reporting declines across Taos Middle School and the entire system. Space notes community push for graduation and schools use GED access to reduce losses while state efforts tie rates to annual ratings and probation.
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CR Building Damaged After Crash Bleeds Into Storefront
Hocker described wreckage with sill pieces and car parts in the building. She noted railroad ties buried two feet are now fifteen feet from their original position. Authorities said alcohol factor not yet determined. Driver had a small cut above the eye. Inventory has begun as safety concerns loom. About $1,200 in small items lost, near Alberto Vigil’s $15,000 furniture. Police withheld the suspect's name pending investigation.
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Famed astronaut signs books in Taos at Moby Dickens
Scott Carpenter, Mercury astronaut and Aurora 7 flyer, appeared at Moby Dickens in Taos on August 23 to sign copies of For Spacious Skies, his memoir co written with daughter Kris Stover. The book recounts the early space years and Carpenter's journey from boy to astronaut. Carpenter, now based in Vail Colorado, maintains Taos friends and visits.
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Taos Project wins national Points of Light grant
Taos News reports three New Mexico Join Hands Day projects including Taos recipient Taos Recreation Services Division receiving a 450 grant to fund park beautification with trees and flowers. Participants came from Taos Colfax Community Services Taos Boys and Girls Club Kiwanis and the DreamTree project. The Taos Project Alamogordo and Grants are up for a 1000 prize set to be announced September 21 by the Points of Light Foundation, a leading volunteering group.
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