Category: Education
Salado Isolation Mining Contractors Proudly Awards $20,000 in Local Scholarships to High School Seniors
CARLSBAD, N.M., May 4, 2026 – Salado Isolation Mining Contractors (SIMCO) proudly announces its 2026 SIMCO scholarship program recipients. Helping to build brighter futures with its commitment to education, SIMCO celebrated the recent award of 20 scholarships totaling $20,000. These …
$1000 Scholarships Available for Eddy and Lea County Graduating Seniors
$1000 Scholarships Available for Eddy and Lea County Graduating Seniors SIMCO Education Scholarships Program Accepting Applications CARLSBAD, NM – With graduation season around the corner, Salado Isolation Mining Contractors LLC (SIMCO) is accepting applications for college scholarships through its SIMCO …
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Winners of 2026 Southeastern New Mexico Regional Science Bowl Announced
The winning team will compete at the National Science Bowl in Washington, DC in April CARLSBAD, NM, February 7, 2026, ─ After a nearly a full day of intense academic competition, Team 1 from New Mexico Military Institute (NMMI) in …
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SIMCO awards $20 thousand in teacher STEM mini-grants
Company selects fifteen teachers from Eddy and Lea counties Carlsbad, N.M. — Salado Isolation Mining Contractors, LLC (SIMCO) is pleased to award $20,000 in STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) teacher mini-grants to 15 area teachers throughout Eddy and Lea counties …
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SIMCO seeks applications for Teacher STEM Mini-Grants in Eddy County and Lea County
Carlsbad, NM., September 15, 2025 — Salado Isolation Mining Contractors (SIMCO) is now accepting applications for our STEM Education Mini-Grants. Teachers in K-12 schools in Eddy County and Lea County are eligible to submit applications for support of classroom science, …
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SIMCO Brings First Cal Ripken STEM Lab to New Mexico High School, Supporting Student Futures and Local Workforce Development
CARLSBAD, N.M. August 1, 2025 — Salado Isolation Mining Contractors (SIMCO) is advancing its commitment to local education through a $40,000 grant which sponsors a state-of-the-art Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation STEM Lab at Carlsbad Early College High School (CECHS) — …
SIMCO supports Inspired by Science’s STEM education efforts
SIMCO recently presented a $12,000 check to Inspired by Science as part of its community commitment to support STEM education at the elementary school level. Inspired by Science was established in 2013 by Deena and Mike Antiporda with their three …
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Teach Plus New Mexico’s first Education & Economic Mobility Summit in Hobbs, NM
SIMCO Education STEM Outreach lead, Dr. Joy James-Foster, recently joined educators, business leaders, policymakers and community advocates as they shared expertise, aligned resources and brainstormed ideas to create sustainable pathways to prosperity for all New Mexico students at the Teach …
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SIMCO awards $21,000 in local scholarships to high school seniors
CARLSBAD, N.M., May 14, 2025 Salado Isolation Mining Contractors (SIMCO) demonstrated its commitment to education with the recent award of $21,000 in scholarships to 21 high school seniors in Eddy and Lea counties. “SIMCO is committed to investing in our …
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