Hatch Valley Public Schools is a school district headquartered in
Hatch, New Mexico
Hatch is a village in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 1,648 at the 2010 census. The town is experiencing moderate growth, along with its outliers of Salem, Arrey, Derry, and Rincon. Hatch is widely known as the ...
.
In addition to Hatch, the district's area includes
Garfield
''Garfield'' is an American comic strip created by Jim Davis. Originally published locally as ''Jon'' in 1976, then in nationwide syndication from 1978 as ''Garfield'', it chronicles the life of the title character Garfield the cat, his hum ...
,
Placitas,
Rincon,
Rodey, and
Salem.
History
In February 2021, during the
COVID-19 pandemic in New Mexico
The COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed to have reached the U.S. state of New Mexico on March 11, 2020. On December 23, 2020, the New Mexico Department of Health reported 1,174 new COVID-19 cases and 40 deaths, bringing the cumulative statewide to ...
, the district decided that, as its students needed to compete in the
New Mexico Activities Association
The New Mexico Activities Association (NMAA) is a nonprofit organization that regulates interscholastic programs for junior and senior high schools in New Mexico. It hosts the statewide sports championship games each year.
History
NMAA was or ...
, it would need to enact
hybrid learning
Blended learning, also known as technology-mediated instruction, web-enhanced instruction, or mixed-mode instruction, is an approach to education that combines online educational materials and opportunities for interaction online with physical pla ...
.
Circa 2022 the
W.K. Kellogg Foundation donated $300,000, which the district planned to use to increase its agriculture-based programs.
Schools
; Secondary
*
Hatch Valley High School
* Hatch Valley Middle School
; Elementary
* Garfield Elementary School
* Hatch Valley Elementary School
* Rio Grande Elementary School
References
Further reading
* - SEDL is now a part of the
American Institutes for Research
The American Institutes for Research (AIR) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan behavioral and social science research, evaluation and technical assistance organization based in Arlington, Virginia. One of the world's largest social science research organ ...
External links
Hatch Valley Public Schools School districts in New Mexico
Education in Doña Ana County, New Mexico
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