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APS Schools Implement 'Teaching Up' Strategy to Boost Student Achievement
New approach emphasizes rigorous, grade-level instruction for all with targeted interventions for those who need extra support.
Posted February 13, 2025
Breaking Barriers
Eldorado and La Cueva seniors earn coveted Navajo Bilingual Seal
Posted February 7, 2025
APS Middle Schoolers Come Out on Top in NASA Competition
Eisenhower students' 'Space Pizza' experiment to fly on high-altitude balloon.
Posted February 4, 2025
Jack Vermillion: The Face of S.Y. Jackson Elementary School
Vermillion's leadership philosophy and personal touch have made him a pillar of the community and a mentor to many young principals.
Posted January 29, 2025
Alvarado Elementary Receives Prestigious National Award
Teamwork, commitment helped school earn national Distinguished School designation.
Posted January 6, 2025
At Valley High, a Teacher Prepares Students to Succeed in the Workforce
Welding fabrication teacher gives students a taste of the real world.
Posted October 28, 2024
How One TOPS School Made Big Gains in Reading, Math
It's all about building community, East San Jose Elementary's principal says.
Posted September 16, 2024
Literacy Takes Center Stage as APS Marks End of Year With NM United Celebration
Board asking families for feedback on district's early literacy efforts.
Posted June 10, 2024
New Mexico United Hosts APS Night to Celebrate Summer, Students, Staff, and Early Literacy
Get your discounted tickets for the June 8 game against Hartford Athletic FC. A portion of the proceeds goes to support the APS Education Foundation.
Posted May 28, 2024
Manzano High Senior Persevered to Get to the Finish Line
Mariah Noland didn't let homelessness stand in the way of her diploma.
Posted May 19, 2024
La Cueva Senior Named One of Nation's Most Promising Teen Scientists
Aditya Koushik has been using AI to identify naturally occurring cancer treatments.
Posted May 17, 2024
Matheson Park Elementary School Teacher, Students Hitting it Out of the Park
Reading assessments show significant gains for students in Jonathon Brannon’s first-grade class.
Posted May 14, 2024
APS Takes Part in White House Summit on Chronic Absenteeism
Strategies employed here have reduced the problem, but more work remains.
Posted May 10, 2024
Rio Grande Senior Elected to National JAG Post
Organization encouraged her to dream big and pursue a career in medicine.
Posted May 2, 2024
APS Educator Earns National Award for Her Commitment to Math Education
Kory Obenshain currently works at East San Jose Elementary as a math interventionist.
Posted April 19, 2024
Don't Miss Your Opportunity to Grade Us
APS families have until March 29 to take this year's Quality of Education and Family Engagement Survey.
Posted March 22, 2024
African American Youth Empowerment Summit an Opportunity to Learn and Celebrate
Video captures powerful messages shared during event.
Posted March 22, 2024
Zia Elementary Recognized for Data-Informed Approach to Counseling
Principal says RAMP Designation highlights school’s commitment to equity.
Posted March 20, 2024
Seeking Student Board Members
The APS Education Foundation is looking for student board members. Deadline to apply is April 12.
Posted March 20, 2024