Article courtesy of Las Cruces Bulletin By Gabriel Vasquez Higher learning means higher earning, and The Bridge of Southern New Mexico is hoping to drive that message home to students already attending the Arrowhead Park Early College High School (ECHS) on the New Mexico State University campus. The Bridge, a local nonprofit that has brought [...]
Read MoreArticle courtesy of the Las Cruces Bulletin By Todd G. Dickson Calling it an historic day, local education officials and students of Las Cruces Public Schools’ Early College High School broke ground Friday, Sept. 17, for the new high school at New Mexico State University’s Arrowhead Research Park. The academic-oriented school designed to give high [...]
Read MoreArticle courtesy of the Las Cruces Sun-News By Christine Rogel LAS CRUCES – “It’s not just a school; it’s an opportunity,” said Early College High School student Joel Macias during Friday’s groundbreaking ceremony at New Mexico State University, which drew more than 100 guests. The Early College High School (ECHS) opened in July to 117 [...]
Read MoreDuring the Lt. Governor’s Graduation Summit held in Las Cruces on September 10, the Bridge of Southern New Mexico announced the hiring of its first Executive Director. Selected is Nancy Barnes-Smith, a New Mexico native currently residing in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, where she serves as manager of Family and Community Support Services in the Town [...]
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