The Memorial Middle School Agricultural Extension and Education Center (MMSAEEC) is a youth science center emphasizing inquiry-based learning and experiential education. The mission of the MMSAEEC is to deliver educational programs in agriculture and natural resource science to youth attending Memorial Middle School in Las Vegas, NM. A basic premise of the mission is to develop a teaching and learning model of excellence for agriculture and natural resource science that complements in-class instruction by providing context to content through hands-on learning opportunities. The Center features a unique and synergistic partnership with New Mexico State University, the Las Vegas City Schools and the New Mexico Legislature. The center is also engaged in non-formal education relevant to the agricultural and natural resource needs of the Las Vegas community in northeast New Mexico.
Featured Items
- Center Obtains Los Alamos National Lab Foundation Grant : Towards Cleaner Water: An Ecology Enrichment Program
- New Mexico Public Education Department Service Learning Grant Awarded To Memorial Middle School Agricultural Extension and Education Center
- Memorial Middle School Students Selected as NMSU Amazing Aggies
Contacts
Memorial Middle School Agricultural Extension and Education Center
947 Old National Road
Las Vegas, N.M. 87701
Mailing Address:
PO Box 1310
Las Vegas, NM, 87701
Phone: 505-454-5710
Fax: 505-426-0303
Email:
mmsasc@nmsu.edu
URL:
http://mmsasc.nmsu.edu
