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2025 LAPS School Board

The Los Alamos Public Schools Board is comprised of five members representing five districts in Los Alamos County.  Members are elected to four-year terms.

Melanie Colgan, President
District 4
 
Committees: LAC/LAPS/UNMLA Executive Leadership; Middle School Student Liaison Application Review; Equity Council; Superintendent Evaluation
Sondra Wyman, Vice President
District 5
 
Committees: Budget, Finance and Audit; LAC/LAPS/UNMLA Executive Leadership, Middle School Student Liaison Application Review; Facilities Master Plan Work Group; Policy Review; Superintendent Evaluation; Legislative Action 
Lauren Coupland, Secretary
District 3
 
Committees: High School Student Liaison Application Review; New Mexico School Board Association Excellence in Student Achievement Award; Native American Parent Advisory; Equity Council; Facilities Master Plan Work Group; Science Curriculum
Ellen Specter, Member
District 1
 
Committees: LAPS Foundation; Policy Review; Bond and HB33; White Rock Construction Planning/School Zoning; Legislative Action

 

Ryan Adams, Member
District 2
r.adams@laschools.net
 
Committees: Budget, Finance and Audit;  JJAB; High School Student Liaison Application Review; New Mexico School Board Association Excellence in Student Achievement Award; White Rock Construction Planning/School Zoning