Taos High scores show gaps but counselors urge action
Taos High School students average lower scores than state and national benchmarks on SAT and ACT tests. Counselor Dorothy Gusdorf argues high school diplomas suffice only with broader preparation and urges all students to take the ACT at least once, even if they won t plan college.
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Local Taos Businesses Seek Youth Talent Beyond College
Taos seniors like Rose Vargas of First State Bank, a Taos High School graduate, urge local youth to apply for jobs. Despite many teens bypassing college, local employers say they want to hire young workers and value local preparation.
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Shelter Delay Hits Taos Domestic Violence Housing
Community Against Sexual and Domestic Violence in Taos seeks temporary safe houses or rentals as the CASDV 26-bed shelter延期 to December 20 and possibly January 1. Executive director Sharon Montagnino notes holiday stress and urges community help for abused women and children awaiting housing.
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Questa father charged in infant death case
Marcos Mascarenas a 21 year old of Questa was charged with abuse of a child resulting in death a first degree felony after authorities say he shook his infant son Mathew Cisneros very hard once while the child cried The baby later had a seizure and died while in Mascarenas custody and he remains jailed on a 550000 cash bond awaiting a pretrial hearing
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Red Willow Township Of Taos County Claims Self Rule In Charter
A Taos News report describes Red Willow Township, a rural “commonwealth republic” chartered Sept 11, proposing self governance based on biblical principles. It bans certain treatments, limits voting to one member per family unit, accepts gold and silver as currency, and asserts exemption from state and federal equity rules. No official records confirm incorporation or incorporators, and attempts to reach sponsor Barbarah Underwood-Cota failed.
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Yuletide in Taos Opens Christmas Season Festivities
Taos Mayor Fred Peralta and Taos Pueblo representatives led a weekend celebration on Taos Plaza with favoritos, a Christmas tree lighting, caroling and Frank Marcus-Indian Dancers. The event began the Taos Christmas season despite cold, snowy weather. A 7 p.m. World AIDS Day candlelight vigil followed the lighting ceremony.
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