Needed: Regional Director of Junior Academy of Science – Central Region
New Mexico Academy of Science is looking for a coordinator for the central region of the NM Junior Academy of Science.
Author: Ellen Loehman
Registration open for 2025 NMJAS Competition
Registration for students is open for the NMAS 2025 Junior Academy of Science Paper Competition. This is open to all NM students in grades 8-12, including home schooled students. Student present their research finds in both written and oral forms.
2025 NMJAS Registration
Registration form for the 2025 New Mexico Junior Academy of Science Paper Competition.
NMAS Board Meeting – January 18
Information about the January 18, 2025 board meeting (via zoom). Board meetings are open to all. Please contact the secretary at secretary@nmas.org for the zoom login credentials or minutes from the last meeting.
NMAS 2024 Outstanding New Mexico Science Teachers Awardees
The Outstanding Science Teacher Award given by the New Mexico Academy of Science honors New Mexico science and math educators. The Academy recognizes educators who provide opportunities for students to succeed in science. The award has been given since 1968 and nominations are open to all preK-12 teachers and all Informal Science educators throughout New Mexico. Our two amazing 2024 awardees are Romalyn Ubaldo and Inez Jacobs.
2024 New Mexico Research Symposium: A Great Success!
The 2024 NM Research Symposium was well attended (112 participants), had exciting presentations of research from students (19 oral presentations, 42 poster presentations), made 6 awards to student presenters and to the two 2024 Outstanding Science Teacher Award winners, and had a wonderful Keynote Address on Quantum Technology.
2025 NMJAS Competition Dates & Contacts
Contact information and dates for the 2025 NM Junior Academy of Sciences Paper Competition
Eligibility & registration
Understand how the NM Junior Academy of Science Paper Competition works – eligibility, the process, expectations.
Presentation Guidelines
Information for students on the oral presentation component of the 2024 JMJAS competition.