Silver City, NM: Kimberly Medin has been named by the New Mexico Community Foundation as the first 2015 "Aldo Leopold Charter School's Ella, Michael and Ella Memorial Scholarship" recipient.
Kimberly graduated this spring from Aldo Leopold Charter School and is studying to become a Marine Veterinarian. She served as a Youth Conservation Corps Archaeology Crew member for three years and volunteered with the Youth Volunteer Corps and with several nonprofit organizations. She will start her studies this fall. The scholarship amount is $2,000.