Category: Education
Update – National Youth Science Camp
The National Youth Science Camp delegates for 2024 have been selected. NM will be represented at this summer’s camp by Leela Young, a senior at Albuquerque Academy, and Raedawn Chischilly, a senior at Thoreau High School. Both Leela and Raedawn have indicated their intent to attend but we also identified ...
Are you a Super Hero?
The New Mexico Academy of Science needs two volunteers to supervise and administer our annual student competition of written and oral presentations about their science research. The Regional Director would run the competition in the Central (Albuquerque) region and the Junior Academy Director would be the overall Director for the ...
NMAS 2023 Outstanding New Mexico Science Teachers Awardees
The New Mexico Academy of Science has been in existence for over 100 years and is an advocate and resource for science and science education in New Mexico. The Outstanding Science Teacher Award given by the New Mexico Academy of Science honors New Mexico science and math educators. The Academy recognizes educators ...
2024 NYSCamp Webinar: Information for High School Students
Join this webinar on Wednesday January 17 at 7:00 pm to learn about National Youth Science Camp. Parents and educators are also welcome to attend ...
NMJAS 2023 winner – Daniel Kim
Engineered Underwater Vehicle for Ocean Litter Mapping Daniel Kim daniel.kim@studentlaschools.net Los Alamos High School, Los Alamos NM ABSTRACT This project explores the possibilities of pairing an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) with a deep-learning computer vision model for marine debris mapping. A cost effective, 3D-printed AUV with a motorized ballast system ...
Do you know an outstanding science teacher?
The Outstanding Science Teacher Award given by the New Mexico Academy of Science honors New Mexico STEM educators. The Academy recognizes educators who provide opportunities for students to succeed in science. The award has been given since 1968 and nominations are open to all preK-12 and informal science educators throughout New Mexico ...
National Youth Science Summer Camp
The New Mexico Academy of Science is pleased to announce that Wonu Choe and Soukya Chimmalagi have been selected to represent New Mexico at the 2023 National Youth Science Camp (NYSCamp). Two students from each state, Washington D.C., and select countries are invited to attend the all-expenses-paid program during Summer ...
Junior Academy of Science State & Regional Competition Winners for 2023
Throughout the spring, students from around the state participated in the New Mexico Junior Academy Science Paper Competition. The winners from the participating New Mexico regions qualified to participate in the statewide competition held at the New Mexico Science and Engineering Fair April 15-16, 2023. Congratulations to all the students ...
2023 NYSCamp Webinar: Information for High School Students
Join this webinar on Tuesday January 24 at 7:00 pm to learn about National Youth Science Camp. Parents and educators are also welcome to attend ...
NMAS 2022 Outstanding New Mexico Science Teachers Awardees
The New Mexico Academy of Science has been in existence for over 100 years and is an advocate and resource for science and science education in New Mexico. The Outstanding Science Teacher Award given by the New Mexico Academy of Science honors New Mexico science and math educators. The Academy recognizes educators ...