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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.

APS Parent News

APS Parent News is now APS News, a weekly publication

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.

APS News provides information of district-wide interest. It's important that you are informed of events, policies and programs that affect all schools.

Your feedback is important to us. Please e-mail the APS Communications Office at communityrelations@aps.edu with comments, questions or issues you would like to see covered here.

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APS Graduation Rates Climb: West Mesa Up 12 percent

APS Graduation Rates Climb: West Mesa Up 12 percent

Principal Ben Santistevan Says High Expectations Lead to Gains.

January 29, 2013

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APS Announces Community Endorsements for Feb. 5 Election

APS Announces Community Endorsements for Feb. 5 Election

Local organizations lend support for bond/mil levy package.

January 29, 2013

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Student of the Week: Imeh McIver

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

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APS Community Stadium Nearly Two-thirds Complete

APS Community Stadium Nearly Two-thirds Complete

New facility to be ready for high school football next fall.

January 29, 2013

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APS Transfer Process for 2013-2014 Begins

First applications accepted Feb. 1.

January 29, 2013

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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

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Bellehaven Elementary Student Wins District Spelling Bee

Kamryn Armstrong spelled ‘sturgeon’ correctly.

January 29, 2013

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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

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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

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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

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Website Offers More Information on APS Capital Improvements Election

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

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Student of the Week: Leah Rael

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

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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

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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

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APS Supporters Who Shopped at Whole Foods Helped Raise Nearly $3,500

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

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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

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APS Foundation Joins Shoes On A Shoestring, BOBS from Skechers Distribute Shoes

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

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Eubank students see puppet show, learn how to be spectators

Eubank students see puppet show, learn how to be spectators

Story of “Frog Prince” gives opportunity to provide feedback.

January 22, 2013

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Student of the Week: Hannah Stark

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

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APS Reviews Instructional Materials for Mathematics

Teachers, parents, community members can review samples through Jan. 25.

January 15, 2013

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