Our Land: New Mexico’s Environmental Past, Present and Future

NM Science Teacher Nurtures Curiosity

Season 6 Episode 13 | 6m 17s | Video has closed captioning.

Sergio Torres, a science teacher at Hot Springs High School in Truth or Consequences, was recently among 84 U.S. teachers recognized by the Society for Science and named to the organization’s Advocate Program for this school year. Torres, a New Mexico native, says that New Mexico’s natural world beckons natural curiosity, and he helps his students learn about the state’s environmental challenges.