May 12
The tennis courts at Artesia High School were host Saturday to a melee of brightly-colored orbs and leaping bodies as teenagers gathered for a dodgeball tournament, a fun way to spend a weekend with the last day of school just two weeks away. rienne Green – Daily Press
ARTESIA — Ride for Bikes, the Christmas bike charity, is proud to announce the two inaugural winners of its Ride to Meet the Challenge Scholarship. The two students who will receive the 2013 scholarship are Destiny Lopez and Brayan DeHaro, both graduates of Artesia High School. Read the rest of this entry »
May 10
Above, students at Grand Heights Early Childhood Center cook up western-themed fun at the school’s Cowboys Round-Up. Kindergarteners performed songs, dances and skits for a delighted audience of staff and parents.
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ARTESIA — Artesia Fire Marshal James Abner has had an eventful last four months. Read the rest of this entry »
May 9
Yucca Elementary School students participated in the Battle of the Books April 27 at Western New Mexico University in Silver City, a statewide competition in which students read a minimum of 10 books from a list of 20. At the battle, students from throughout the state are divided into teams to participate in four rounds of questions about the books. Bandit participants were, kneeling from left, James Mann, Kyler Beltran, D’Andre Calvillo, standing from left, Presley Skinner, Jake Bruton, Sadi Butler and Syann Perez. Beltran and Perez were on the first-place team and received medals.
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