Parent News
Each month, APS sends out an email newsletter to parents with news from around the district. Here is what was sent out this month.

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APS News is an e-newsletter designed to deliver news from Albuquerque Public Schools directly to the inboxes of APS employees and parents of APS students each week.
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The Latest News:
APS Graduation Rates Climb: West Mesa Up 12 percent
Principal Ben Santistevan Says High Expectations Lead to Gains.
January 29, 2013
APS Announces Community Endorsements for Feb. 5 Election
Local organizations lend support for bond/mil levy package.
January 29, 2013
Student of the Week: Imeh McIver
Congratulations to Imeh McIver, a 10th grader at nex+Gen Academy High School, for being named the Student of the Week by the New Mexico Educators Federal Credit Union and the APS Education Foundation.
January 29, 2013
APS Community Stadium Nearly Two-thirds Complete
New facility to be ready for high school football next fall.
January 29, 2013
School Board Candidates Shared Views on District Issues
Voters can find additional information at APS.edu in advance of Feb. 5 election.
January 29, 2013
Bellehaven Elementary Student Wins District Spelling Bee
Kamryn Armstrong spelled ‘sturgeon’ correctly.
January 29, 2013
Students May Enroll for CEC Classes through March 6
The Career Enrichment Center is offering a wide variety of classes for the 2013-14 school year including nursing, Chinese, cosmetology, robotics and automotive technology.
January 29, 2013
Manzano Senior Among 40 Finalists in Prestigious National Science Competition
Katherine Cordwell is heading to Washington, D.C., to compete in the Intel Science Talent Search for more than $600,000 worth of prizes.
January 29, 2013
nex+Gen Academy Hosts Storytelling Event Inspired by The Moth
Eight students representing all four grades will share true stories about “A Time You Surprised Yourself” during the event beginning at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 25, at the school, 5325 Montgomery NE.
January 22, 2013
Website Offers More Information on APS Capital Improvements Election
Voters are asked to consider a $368 million bond and mil levy package Feb. 5.
January 22, 2013
Student of the Week: Leah Rael
Congratulations to Leah Rael, a 4th grader at Mitchell Elementary School, for being named the Student of the Week by the New Mexico Educators Federal Credit Union and the APS Education Foundation.
January 22, 2013
Learn More about School Board Candidates
The 10 candidates running for four positions in the Feb. 5 school board election have been invited to participate in the forum that begins at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 23, at City Centre. In addition, they can read the candidates' responses to questionnaires posted to the APS website.
January 22, 2013
APS High Schools Host FAFSA Completion Workshops
Students and families can visit schools to get help filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid for continuing education after high school.
January 22, 2013
APS Supporters Who Shopped at Whole Foods Helped Raise Nearly $3,500
The APS Education Foundation fundraiser supports students and classrooms across the district.
January 22, 2013
16 APS High School Students Win $1,000 Scholarships as Part of Martin Luther King Jr. Essay Contest
Their assignment was to choose one of several selected photos of King and describe how the images represent the student’s relationship to King’s life, actions or ideals.
January 22, 2013
APS Foundation Joins Shoes On A Shoestring, BOBS from Skechers Distribute Shoes
About 2,300 pairs of shoes given to children Saturday at Milne Stadium.
January 22, 2013
Eubank students see puppet show, learn how to be spectators
Story of “Frog Prince” gives opportunity to provide feedback.
January 22, 2013
Student of the Week: Hannah Stark
Congratulations to Hannah Stark, an 8th grader at Taft Middle School, for being named the Student of the Week by the New Mexico Educators Federal Credit Union and the APS Education Foundation.
January 15, 2013
APS Reviews Instructional Materials for Mathematics
Teachers, parents, community members can review samples through Jan. 25.
January 15, 2013




