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Chamizal National Memorial
Professional Development

professional development includes:

Teacher to Ranger to Teachers
Teacher Workshops
 
Ranger with Teachers

Park staff conduct a teacher's workshop focused on the Science behind the movement of a river's channel.

Chamizal National Memorial is a certified CPE provider for the state of Texas!

The memorial works with local school districts and national organizations to provide professional development opportunities to area educators. Most of our programs are free of charge for teachers in public, private and home-school classrooms.

Please call 915.532.7273 for additional information.
U.S President Lyndon B. Johnson and Mexican President Lopez Mateos  

Did You Know?
During the talks that led up to the Chamizal Convention, instead of rendering handshakes, both Presidents Kennedy and Johnson were encouraged to greet their Mexican counterparts with an Abrazo – a customary embrace that is still widely practiced in the Southwest.

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Last Updated: September 14, 2009 at 13:11 EST