Metal that’s hot and “cold” at the same time

Metal that’s hot and “cold” at the same time

“Cool” experiment in science grades 6-8: Vince and 6 students took 3 pieces of aluminum, one coated with clear nail polish (A), into the bright sunlight. Of course, the bare metal (B and C) gets hot… but looks quite cold in thermal radiation, which we measured with...
Students thank Landmark Mercantile

Students thank Landmark Mercantile

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All of our students had a great visit on April 21st – seeing the many animals, eating ice cream, and having a day outdoors.  They gathered paper and colored pencils to make thank-you cards; we think you’ll appreciate them, and so will our hosts Jason and...
Earth Day posters 2022

Earth Day posters 2022

April 25… a bit of delay to avoid the ferocious winds on the 22nd! Our students in grades 3-8 created their individual posters during the week of Earth Day.  They’re passionate about the environment, rightly so. They put a lot of thought and work into...
Go for the challenge in Math Kangaroo

Go for the challenge in Math Kangaroo

March 19, 2022. Go for the challenge in Math Kangaroo!  Morgan and Alex, 5th-graders. took the  competitive exam on Saturday, March 19th, on the NMSU campus. This is an international competition, and an event aimed at fun in solving math puzzles of high order.  In...
Beautiful cursive

Beautiful cursive

March 15, 2022. Our students have been learning cursive writing for years.  Today that gives them a bit of a superpower.  They can take notes faster than by printing.  They can read many historic documents. They’ll be able to write checks and read them.  Then,...