2022 Ultimate Backpack Winners
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NMOGA recognizes New Mexico’s 2023 Teacher of the Year: Tara Hughes
Joe Vigil, Director of Communications - NMOGA | November 16, 2022 
EDUCATOR IS FIRST-EVER PRE-K TEACHER TO BE HONORED
New Mexico’s Oil and Gas industry salutes our Veterans: Shelley Klingler’s military service and oil industry work began at a young age
Joe Vigil, Director of Communications - NMOGA | November 11th, 2022 
Shelley Klingler, a state land negotiator at ConocoPhillips, joined the U.S. Navy at the age of 17 after being heavily influenced by her paternal grandfather and his Naval career, her desire to see what the world looked like outside of New Iberia, LA., and her family beliefs of service.
Santa Fe Educator Wins NM Teacher of the Year
Julia Goldberg, Santa Fe Reporter | October 27th, 2022
The state Public Education Department yesterday announced that Nye Early Childhood Center Pre-K teacher Tara Hughes is the 2023 teacher of the year—the first early childhood educator to receive the distinction.