Patrick Sice leads Albuquerque mayoral campaign promoting school sustainability initiatives

The excitement was palpable at the recent government meeting in Bernalillo County, where Patrick Sice, the mayoral candidate for Albuquerque, energized the crowd with his vision for the future. Sice, alongside his supporters, emphasized the importance of community engagement and collaboration in local governance.

A key highlight of the meeting was the announcement of a new initiative called "Sustaining the Future." This program is a partnership involving Los Padillas Elementary, Mountain View Elementary, Polk Middle School, and Rio Grande High School. These Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) are set to provide students with innovative, inquiry-based learning experiences focused on environmental STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics).

The initiative aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary for a sustainable future, showcasing the schools' commitment to environmental education. As the meeting concluded, attendees were encouraged to support these educational efforts, which promise to prepare the next generation for the challenges ahead. The collaboration between schools and the community highlights a proactive approach to fostering sustainability and environmental awareness among youth in Bernalillo County.