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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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Dates Set for State-Mandated Tests

The New Mexico Standards Based Assessment will be given to students in grades 3-8, 10 & 11 beginning the week of March 18, shortly after students return from spring break.

January 15, 2013

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January 2013: Bonds Help without Tax Rate Hike

January 2013: Bonds Help without Tax Rate Hike

Read the superintendent’s column that appeared in the Albuquerque Journal today, Jan. 8.

January 8, 2013

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Student of the Week: Eliana Ruiloba

Student of the Week: Eliana Ruiloba

Congratulations to Eliana Ruiloba, a 5th grader at Coronado Elementary School, for being named the Student of the Week by the New Mexico Educators Federal Credit Union and the APS Education Foundation.

January 8, 2013

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Four APS School Groups Vying for $15,000 Gift of Music Prize

Vote for your favorite by Jan. 11.

January 8, 2013

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Added Classroom Building Eases Truman’s Continued Growth

Added Classroom Building Eases Truman’s Continued Growth

Voter-approved funding aided largest middle school in New Mexico.

January 8, 2013

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The Distance Between New Jersey and New Mexico is One Click of a Button

The APS Education Foundation is selling tickets through Jan. 17 for the opening night showing of the popular Broadway musical "Jersey Boys."

January 8, 2013

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APS Ranks 5th Nationally in Number of Newly Certified Teachers

52 APS Teachers achieved National Board Certification in 2012.

January 8, 2013

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Mayor Commends Cleveland Student for Community Service

Mayor Commends Cleveland Student for Community Service

Justin Bates and his AVID class led Toys for Tots drive.

December 18, 2012

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Alvarado Elementary Additions Brought Community Together

Alvarado Elementary Additions Brought Community Together

New classrooms and playground create ‘backyard’ feel.

December 18, 2012

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Student of the Week: Krista Nash

Student of the Week: Krista Nash

Congratulations to Krista Nash, a 4th grader at Seven Bar Elementary School, for being named the Student of the Week by the New Mexico Educators Federal Credit Union and the APS Education Foundation.

December 18, 2012

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APS Schools Give Back this Holiday Season

APS Schools Give Back this Holiday Season

MacArthur Elementary among many that show a big heart for others.

December 18, 2012

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East San Jose Elementary Receives Cash Award to Fuel Up

East San Jose Elementary Receives Cash Award to Fuel Up

NFL Fuel Up to Play 60 awards school $4,000 to promote health and nutrition.

December 18, 2012

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Petroglyph Kindergartener Gets Surprise Visit from Dad

Petroglyph Kindergartener Gets Surprise Visit from Dad

Navy father returns from deployment to surprise son at school.

December 18, 2012

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Foundation Board of Directors Names New President

Foundation Board of Directors Names New President

Wells Fargo Vice President Robert J. Schapira has been elected to head the board in 2013.

December 17, 2012

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December 2012: IB May be Here in 2013

December 2012: IB May be Here in 2013

Read the superintendent’s column that appeared in the Albuquerque Journal today, Dec. 11.

December 11, 2012

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Student of the Week: Valeria Rojas

Student of the Week: Valeria Rojas

Congratulations to Valeria Rojas, a 5th grader at Barcelona Elementary School, for being named the Student of the Week by the New Mexico Educators Federal Credit Union and the APS Education Foundation.

December 11, 2012

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Former Dallas Cowboy Helps Gov. Bent ES Fuel Up to Play 60

Former Dallas Cowboy Helps Gov. Bent ES Fuel Up to Play 60

Students record 13,000 miles, earn visit.

December 11, 2012

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State Championship Football Game Played on New Turf

State Championship Football Game Played on New Turf

Surfaces at Milne and Wilson stadiums supported 134 games, including Sandia-Las Cruces matchup.

December 11, 2012

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Petroglyph ES Families Raise Money for Victims of Sandy

Petroglyph ES Families Raise Money for Victims of Sandy

The $540 donation was presented to the Red Cross during Thanksgiving break.

December 11, 2012

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