Although the Maestas children spoke English they were denied access to the school closest to their homes. The families eventually took their case to court and District Court Judge Charles Holbrook ruled in favor of Francisco Maestas.
Month: March 2022
Summer Academy free to eligible high school students
All Summer Academy courses are specially built for the high school students, grades 9 through 12, and are taught by full-time Adams State professors.
Alumna Rebecca Junge receives the Milken Educator Award
Junge was one of the first Journey teachers to implement WyoTowne, a civic engagement and financial literacy program for students across Wyoming.
Faculty continue professional growth
Adams State faculty stay abreast of their profession.
Spring blooms with possibilities
It’s not just the plant life awakening at Adams State, this year March came out like a hungry grizzly in terms of activities and accomplishments.
Adams State receives Attainment Network planning grant
“Adams State will work with valley school districts with the vision to develop a plan for a fully functional program by year’s end.”
Mechanical engineering program on Adams State campus receives federal funding
The federal funds will primarily be spent on lab renovation and lab equipment in Porter Hall, the Adams State STEM building.
Adams State welcomes Rosengrant as Vice President for Community Engagement and Communication
“We are thrilled to have Mr. Rosengrant join Adams State at such an important time,” noted President Cheryl D. Lovell.
Jimmy Santiago Baca will visit Adams State on March 31
“We hope as many people as possible will attend from the middle schools and high schools, ASU faculty and staff, and community.”
Teacher Education hosts students from the University of Siegen
Executive Director Ingo Witzke, Ph.D., first developed relationships with the San Luis Valley when he was a foreign exchange student at Sargent High School.
