By SFPS For the 2016-2017 school year, Santa Fe Public Schools saw a 2% decrease in graduation rates. Santa Fe High School saw a decline of 5%, with a graduation rate of 67.7%, and Capital High School saw a decline of 2% with a graduation rate of 70.4%. Our alternative …
Read More »District Announces New Leadership at Mandela International Magnet School and Acequia Madre Elementary
By SFPS Press Santa Fe, NM: Today, Santa Fe Public Schools (SFPS) announces new leadership assignments at Mandela International Magnet School and Acequia Madre Elementary. Ahlum Scarola will transition from Acequia Madre Elementary School to serve as principal of Mandela International Magnet School. This is a permanent move. Sherry Coopwood …
Read More »Santa Fe Public Schools Hosts County Spelling Bee
Santa Fe, NM: Santa Fe Public Schools (SFPS) will host and organize the 2018 Santa Fe County Spelling Bee. The event will take place during the month of January with the exact location and date to be announced. SFPS participating schools are being registered through SFPS offices. Non-SFPS schools in …
Read More »SFPS Music Students will Perform and in the Canyon Road Paint/Sculpt-Out
Santa Fe, NM: On Saturday, October 21, 2017, hundreds of students from SFPS Music Education Programs will flood Canyon Road during the Tenth Annual Historic Canyon Road Paint & Sculpt Out. Bands, choirs, elementary music troupes, pianists, and string orchestras will share their music in the company of Canyon Road …
Read More »Wood Gormley Elementary Earns National Blue Ribbon Award
Santa Fe, NM – Wood Gormley Elementary School has been designated an Exemplary Achievement Gap Closing School for 2017 by U. S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos. Wood Gormley Elementary is one of 342 schools in the nation and one of three schools from New Mexico to be recognized in …
Read More »Santa Fe Public School Graduates-District ACT Scores Released
Santa Fe, NM – ACT released test summary data for Santa Fe Public School (SFPS) graduates. The information SFPS received reflects the achievement of our graduates on the ACT over a five-year period. The number of SFPS graduates taking the ACT Test has risen and fallen annually with 2017 showing …
Read More »El Camino Real Academy Library Transformation
Santa Fe, NM – El Camino Real Academy’s library grants are transforming their print collections and resources to engage more students in a greater variety of ways. ECRA’s librarian, Mackie Fritzmeier worked with U.S. House Representative Ben Ray Lujan’s office to coordinate a gift of surplus books from the Library …
Read More »Volunteers Needed-Opportunity Santa Fe Volunteer Fair
Santa Fe, NM –Opportunity Santa Fe and the Santa Fe Public Schools (SFPS) partnered to host a volunteer fair to help over thirty organizations share opportunities for community members to support organizations and youth in Santa Fe. The Opportunity Santa Fe Volunteer Fair will be held this Saturday, August 19th, …
Read More »Santa Fe Public Schools Regular Board Meeting
Regular Board Meeting Educational Service Center August 01, 2017 @ 5:30 p.m. Regular Session I. Opening Activities A. Call to Order B. Pledge of Allegiance and Salute to the New Mexico Flag C. Approval of Agenda II. Board Announcements A. Introduction of Interpreter III. Superintendent Announcements A. New Personnel Assignments …
Read More »Santa Fe Public Schools(SFPS) Announces Partnership with Tickets for Joy
Santa Fe, NM: Santa Fe Public Schools announces a partnership with Tickets for Joy, a non-profit organization that provides concert and event tickets for students and educators in order to provide joyful and inspiring experiences to those who are most deserving. Superintendent Garcia said, “Our District cherishes the arts, and …
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