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Red Mountain Middle School is set to become Deming’s first “community school.” For those unfamiliar with the term, Red Mountain will host a “Community School 101” meeting this upcoming Tuesday, August 29. Community schools develop school sites into resource centers where educators, community members, families and students work to better student learning and healthy development, according to the state Public Education Department’s website. Julie Brenning, the PED community schools director, …
One Deming High student is making a push to bring archery under the athletics and activities umbrella. Backed in her efforts through the National Archery in Schools program, Ashlynn McGinnis rode a wave of success during last year’s first-ever competitive season through a Red Mountain Middle School afterschool program. McGinnis, 14, was an eighth grader last year when she saw a poster on a wall for an archery program at …
The recent push by the New Mexico Activities Association to tone down poor behavior at athletic events they sanction reminds me of a John Wooden quote: “Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.” The NMAA is convinced that a statewide shortage of coaches and officials can be linked to poor …