2024 New Mexico Teacher of the Year announced

2024 New Mexico Teacher of the Year announced

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – An educator at Bernalillo High School is now New Mexico’s Teacher of the Year. The Public Education Department presented the award to Lorilei Chavez during a surprise ceremony earlier on Thursday.


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She teaches Native American studies at Bernalillo High and brought Indigenous-based extracurricular activities to the school. As a member of the Santo Domingo Pueblo, she is the first Native American to receive the honor.

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