Month: December 2015

  • ‘Hour of Code’ at Taos Middle School a Huge Success

    ‘Hour of Code’ at Taos Middle School a Huge Success

    Taos Middle School was one of 166,726,959 schools around the world that participated in the national week-long Hour of Code event, designed to get the whole world dedicating one hour to learning code using their fun and easy tutorials.  Launched in 2013, Code.org® is a non-profit dedicated to expanding access to computer science, and increasing…

  • Taos High and Taos Academy Join to Project Particles at The Harwood Museum of Art

    Taos High and Taos Academy Join to Project Particles at The Harwood Museum of Art

    Congratulations to all the students that participated in the Projecting Particles STEMarts LAB sponsored by The Harwood Museum of Art Teen Engagement Program, Los Alamos National Laboratory and ATLAS at CERN. The workshop kicked off with a live virtual tour of the ATLAS control room at CERN led by physicist, Dr. Steven Goldfarb, courtesy of…

  • CERN Virtual Tour at Taos High School

    CERN Virtual Tour at Taos High School

      This morning at 7am students from Taos High School led by biology teacher Carla Chavez, and four teen-leads from Taos Academy participated in a live virtual tour of CERN in Geneva Switzerland. CERN is the home of the Large Hadron Collider, the world’s largest particle accelerator. This was the kick-off for the Projecting Particles…

  • Breaking News for STEAM and Arts Education

    Breaking News for STEAM and Arts Education

    BREAKING NEWS: “In the midst of the biggest shakeup of federal education law in over a decade, Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) successfully added an amendment today to the rewrite of the nation’s Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) legislation that will integrate the arts into STEM education (science, technology, engineering and math)…Read more This is…

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