Tag: education

  • Roots Summer Leadership Academy Harambee Final Performance

    Roots Summer Leadership Academy Harambee Final Performance

    Join us for the celebratory ending to 2025’s Roots Summer Leadership Academy (RSLA)! The Harambee features student performances and a shared meal. When the Harambee is over, so is camp!

  • Roots Summer Leadership Academy Caregiver Orientation

    Roots Summer Leadership Academy Caregiver Orientation

    Roots Summer Leadership Academy (RSLA) is a FREE fun and rigorous 3-week enrichment summer camp for Albuquerque-area youth ages 8–16.

    Caregiver orientation (June 30 or July 2) is mandatory. Sign up HERE.

  • Roots Summer Leadership Academy Signups Open

    Roots Summer Leadership Academy Signups Open

    Roots Summer Leadership Academy (RSLA) is a FREE fun and rigorous 3-week enrichment summer camp for Albuquerque-area youth ages 8–16.

    RSLA uses a cultural lens along with an arts-based community development framework to promote self-esteem and leadership, while also teaching 21st-century skills needed to effectively navigate and compete in a global society.

    Sign up HERE by June 30. Caregiver orientation (June 30 or July 2) is mandatory.

  • Roots Summer Leadership Academy

    Roots Summer Leadership Academy

    Roots Summer Leadership Academy (RSLA) is a FREE fun and rigorous 3-week enrichment summer camp for Albuquerque-area youth ages 8–16.

    RSLA uses a cultural lens along with an arts-based community development framework to promote self-esteem and leadership, while also teaching 21st-century skills needed to effectively navigate and compete in a global society.

    Sign up HERE by June 30. Caregiver orientation (June 30 or July 2) is mandatory.

  • PATH Emerging Scholars Program Application Due Date

    PATH Emerging Scholars Program Application Due Date

    PATH Emerging Scholars Program is a one-week (June 11-20, 2025) program at UNM for current high-school freshmen through juniors. The program focuses on African American and other underserved youth, inspiring them to pursue STEAM-H careers and lead in healthcare and health research. $500 stipend upon completion of the program.

    Interested? Fill out your application here!

    For more information or to schedule an application workshop, contact Nathan Ortiz at 505-272-2728 or ntortiz@salud.unm.edu

    Need to know more? Check out https://hsc.unm.edu/diversity/programs/community/

  • District 4 School Board Rep Meeting

    District 4 School Board Rep Meeting

    Constituent Meeting with Barbara Petersen and Heather Benavidez!
    Come meet your new representative and say farewell to the outgoing one at the Highland High School cafeteria.
    Also discuss some immediate challenges for the board:
    • Hiring the next superintendent 
    • Developing the budget and calendar for the 2024-2025 school year
    • Finding ways to address the ongoing mental health and academic needs of students
    • Recruiting and retaining our talented educators 
    • Creating an environment of collaboration and respect
  • It Takes a Village

    It Takes a Village

    Learn more about the accomplishments of esteemed African Americans in Albuquerque through the work of 10 Albuquerque youth! Let’s celebrate these achievements together.

    RSVP for your free tickets HERE

  • CTE at Work: Inspire, Inform & Connect

    CTE at Work: Inspire, Inform & Connect

    Connect and learn about Career and Technical Education programs and career paths. Free parking, breakfast, and lunch.

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