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Raton Teacher Pay Catches State Eye

Special to KRTN Multi-Media The results of the state’s first venture into teacher pay for performance offer up what could be a valuable lesson in quantity vs. quality when it comes to where the dollars should go. And the New Mexico Public Education Department is paying attention. Of the six…

Thinking outside the box at RE-1 Generating income, teacher recruitment and retention

by Mary Jo TesitorWALSENBURG — On the evening of Tuesday, August 11, Terri Patrick moderated a town-hall meeting of Re-1 School Board, staff, and citizens who gathered in the Washington School auditorium to brainstorm for answers to two prickly questions:  How can we generate a significant amount of new money for…

In Loving Memory of Phyllis M. Gagliardi

Phyllis M. Gagliardi was called home on August 19, 2015 after a lengthy illness. She was born April 17, 1954 in Trinidad, CO to Albert and Bernice Gagliardi. She was preceded in death by husband Michael Pacheco, brother-in-law David Lee Velasquez, sister-in-law Mitzi (Weese) Gagliardi, nephew Angelo Gagliardi and parents…

In Loving Memory of Angelina Montera

Angelina Montera of Trinidad, CO (formerly of Aguilar) passed from this life to her heavenly life in Trinidad, CO on August 18, 2015.    Angelina was born in Aguilar, Colorado on May 5, 1923 to the union of Mary (Marino) Scarafiotti and Paolo Scarafiotti, both preceded her in death.  She…

Colfax County Fair Royalty for 2015

SPRINGER — The Colfax County Fair & Rodeo Queen Contest began Monday evening, August 3, 2015 at the Maxwell Auditorium, with the Modeling & Interview portion of the contest.  The Horsemanship Competition took place Tuesday morning, August 4. The reigning royalty and contestants assisted with the horse show on Wednesday,…

Walsenburg Family Resource Center a shining example for the rest of the state

by Ruth OrrWALSENBURG —  The Family Resource Center in Walsenburg is a shining example of what a resource center can and should be.  Unique among Colorado’s family resource centers, the Walsenburg center recently attracted the attention of the state for its comprehensive and coordinated program. About eighteen months ago, the Family Center Director…

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