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Honors and Recognitions
We are proud to be featuring employees who have received special honors, awards, and recognitions in Perspective and on the APS website. Please send information and a photograph if you’d like to king_joh@aps.edu.
Tierra Antigua Teacher Recognized for Excellence in Education
Second-grade teacher Jayme Wrolstad was honored by NMASCD (formerly the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development).
May 24, 2012
Ten Desert Ridge Teachers Honored
Members of the original staff celebrate the school’s 15th anniversary.
May 17, 2012
Six APS Cafeteria Kitchens Win Excellence Awards
Honored were the kitchen staffs at Chamiza, Chelwood, Mary Ann Binford and Tierra Antigua elementary schools, and Manzano and Volcano Vista high schools.
May 10, 2012
EA Receives Scholarship from Dual Language Education of New Mexico
Evangelina Del Cid of East San José ES received money to help earn a bachelor's degree in bilingual education.
May 9, 2012
Dozens of APS Teachers Honored at Board Meeting
Board members, Superintendent Winston Brooks and a large crowd showed their appreciation for teachers who do so much for APS students.
May 3, 2012
Two APS Employees to be Honored as Heroes by the Red Cross
Marvin Callahan, a teacher at Comanche ES, and Christine Ambriz, the health assistant at E.G. Ross ES, will be recognized for their heroic acts.
May 3, 2012
Long-time New Futures Nurse/Educator Recognized
Toni Berg, who has been at New Futures for 36 years, was recognized by the local chapter of Sigma Theta Tau, an international nursing honor society.
April 19, 2012
La Cueva Teacher to Visit the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank
Social studies teacher Stephen Part will paritcipate in a national conference that looks at the Federal Reserve System in Washington, D.C.
April 12, 2012
EHS Teacher Awarded for Excellence in Teaching Literature
Dorene Kahl of Eldorado High School was awarded the 2012 Nancy Thompson Harris Award by the Albuquerque Community Foundation.
April 12, 2012
Eldorado, Matheson Park Teachers Win Barnes & Noble My Favorite Teacher Contest
Eldorado HS English teacher Lauren McDougall and Matheson Park ES third-grade teacher Kent Williamson were chosen after students wrote essays praising their excellent teaching skills.
April 12, 2012
Painted Sky PE Teacher Gets National Recognition
Ulrike Kerstges receives the National Jump Rope for Heart Coordinator Award.
March 29, 2012
Superintendent Brooks Recognized by EdTech Digest as a Leader, Innovator
APS’s commitment to using Promethean boards in the classroom helps win Brooks an EdTech Digest Award.
December 15, 2011
Kris Keller, Jo Tabacchi Named Elementary Art Educators of the Year, Janet Kahn, instructional manager for APS Fine Arts program, is named Administrator of the Year
December 8, 2011
James Luján of Ernie Pyle MS Recognized as a Hero in Education by Fidelity Investments
November 17, 2011
APS Principal Selected for Chinese Delegation
Joyce Newman of Arroyo del Oso to visit schools, "build bridges"
November 3, 2011
