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Milestones

  • People in the News 05-15-11

    Jessica M. Huff of Los Alamos is among the approximately 550 candidates for graduation from Eastern New Mexico University in Portales yesterday in Greyhound Arena. She earned a bachelor degree in business administration and accounting and graduated Summa Cum Laude. Summa Cum Laude requires a minimum grade point average of 3.8.

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    Vincent Jaugan and Caitlyn Mullally took first place in their divisions to lead Española’s Carlos F. Vigil Middle School to the championship of the Third Annual New Mexico Archery Shootout, a National Archery in the Schools event.

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  • People in the News 05-08-11

    Kaitlyn Renee McCranie of Los Alamos made the Seattle Pacific University 2011 Winter Quarter Dean’s List. Students on the Dean’s List have completed at least 12 credits and attained a 3.50 or higher grade point average.

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    The Los Alamos Garden Club scholarship of $500 in memory of Liz Saunders, was awarded to Meredith Webster. She’s the daughter of Roxanne and Robert Webster and will attend the University of Minnesota.

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  • Aspen students win top honors for Ronald McDonald House

    ALBUQUERQUE, NM – Elementary Level winner goes to Ms. Tammy Moore’s third grade class at Aspen Elementary in Los Alamos who collected 1.77 lbs per student.  They will receive a visit and magic show performance from Ronald McDonald later this month.  The Middle School Level winners are 7th and 8th grade students of Penasco Middle School’s Future Educators Association who collected 5.44 lbs. per student.  They will be recognized on an award plaque displayed at the Ronald McDonald House.  All participating schools will receive a certificate of appreciation.

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  • Births 05-01-11

    Los Alamos Medical Center reported the following births:

    March 29: A boy, Zia Jorge Schear, born to Melissa and Nabil Schear
    April 3: A boy, Josiah Adam Romero, born to Alicia Herrera and Eric Romero
    April 5: A boy, Steven Marshall McAdams, born to Elena and Nathan McAdams
    April 5: A girl, Estrella Miya Galvan, born to Fayleen and Isidro Galvan III
    April 8: A girl, Ali Paige Martinez-Roybal, born to Leanna Martinez and Adrian Roybal
    April 11: A girl, Emily Allison Green, born to Erin and Jacob Green
    April 12: A girl, Aleena Viarrial, born to Samantha Gonzales and Derick Viarrial
    April 15: A boy, Julius Jaydon Cruz, born to Ivana Ulibarri and Issac Cruz

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  • People in the News 04-24-11

    Diane Chen, CMFC, has qualified for Waddell & Reed’s annual Circle of Champions conference, recognizing the company’s top financial advisors. This year’s event will be in San Diego, Calif.
    The conference is conducted each summer by the asset management and financial planning firm, with selection based on an analysis of investments, insurance and financial planning sales generated by the advisor.
    More than 550 advisors qualified for this year’s event, out of Waddell & Reed’s national network of nearly 2,100 financial advisors. Chan will participate in the conference May 12-15. This is the eighth time that Chan has earned the honor.

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  • Kidnapping captivated Las Vegas, NM, a century ago

    LAS VEGAS, N.M. (AP) — The two Colt six-shooters are relics of a bygone era and of a sensational kidnapping case that "stirred the city to its foundation" a century ago.

    The kidnapping of 2-year-old Waldo Rogers from his home near the New Mexico Highlands University campus generated relentless media attention with coverage in the New York Times and daily updates in the Optic.

    "Presented to Tim O'Leary by citizens of Las Vegas, N.M. April 1911," reads the meticulous engraving on the barrel of one of the silver-plated guns. The other is inscribed to A.A. (Apolonio) Sena.

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  • Births 04-03-11

    The following births were reported at Los Alamos Medical Center:

    March 7: A boy, Devin Jeremy Coriz, born to Briana and Kevin Coriz
    March 8: A boy, Jacob Serkan Owens, born to Tuba and Israel Owens
    March 11: A boy, Carter Joshua Partin, born to Kristen and Ben Partin
    March 12: A girl, Delila Sage Dewees, born to Victoria Stone and Todd Dewees
    March 17: A girl, Kaylee Ann Quintana, born to Elizabeth Vigil and Justin Quintana
    March 18: A girl, Ivy Mondragon, born to Grace Chham and Jarrauh Mondragon
    March 21: A girl, Elena Renae Castillo, born to Anita and Miguel Castillo
    March 16: A girl, Essance Rainlee Atencio, born to Latisha Cuch and Kenneth Atencio

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  • 2011 Regional Science Fair results

    Best of Show and International Science and Engineering Fair Regional Qualifier  
    All expense paid trip, to Los Angeles, Calif., May 8-13.
    • Alexander Kendrick, Los Alamos High School Senior

    International
    Runners Up
    • Ryan Erickson and Eli Chertkov, LAHS Seniors

    Academy of Science Paper Competition
    (First and second will advance to the State Fair, April 1-2 NMT):
    • First Place Jr. Derek Selvage, Los Alamos Middle School
    • Second Place Jr. Chloe Keilers, LAMS

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  • People in the News 03-20-11

    Eric Edelmann, this month’s Rotary Student of the Month, is a senior at Los Alamos High School. During the Rotary ceremony, he named Diane Toups, a guidance counselor at the high school, as an adult who’s had an impact on him.
    He is highly active in the community, as president of the Natural Helpers Club and a leader among his peers, as a member of both the Los Alamos Youth Leadership and the high school student government.

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  • Births 03-13-11

    Feb. 22: A girl, Trinity Alexis Ruybal, born to Marlene Garcia and Jestin Ruybal
    Feb. 23: A girl, Elaina Z. You, born to Yumei Zhang and Zhengyun You
    Feb. 24: A boy, Marcos Isaiah Manzanares, born to Rachel and Leonard Manzanares
    Feb. 25: A girl, Sophia Arrey, born to Michelle C. Martinez and Robert D. Arrey
    Feb. 25: A boy,  Robert Arrey Jr., born to Michelle C. Martinez and Robert D Arrey
    Feb. 21: A boy, Jason L. Hu, born to Xiuling Nie and Jianwei Hu
    Feb. 28: A girl, Jenessa Duran, born to Audrey Sanchez and Leroy Duran

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