Students, alumni say farewell to NM’s first public school - Silvercity Daily Press

Students, alumni say farewell to NM’s first public school - Silvercity Daily Press

(Press Staff Photo by Juno Ogle)Kindergarten students at Sixth Street Elementary School perform a folklorico dance during the school’s farewell fiesta on Friday in the school cafeteria. Sixth Street Elementary School can claim an astronaut, the sitting lieutenant governor and all manner of community and state leaders among its alumni, and its current staff and students celebrated its 144-year legacy of education Friday in a farewell fiesta in th…