MELROSE TEACHER SURPRISED WITH AWARD

MELROSE (KSMX) – A Melrose teacher is being recognized with an award. Junior and high school teacher Alan Daugherty recently won the 2019 Excellence in STEM Award for high school work. Daugherty will travel to Albuquerque for the ceremony on February 22nd. He gets a 15-hundred-dollar cash prize for the award. The Excellence in STEM awards honor New Mexico teachers, students, staff or business leaders who go above and beyond to give kids extra opportunities in STEM.