Freshman Start Strong at CEC-ECA

Posted August 18, 2025, 2:10 PM. Updated August 18, 2025, 3:03 PM.

APS Career Enrichment Center & Early College Academy embraces teamwork, communication and collaboration.

Freshmen at the APS Career Enrichment Center & Early College Academy are off to an impressive start, making meaningful connections during their first week of high school.

At CEC-ECA, students and teachers embrace curiosity, courage and a growth mindset—qualities that contribute to one of the highest graduation rates in Albuquerque Public Schools, with an outstanding 99.75% for the Class of 2024.

Kudos to the entire community for modeling teamwork, communication and collaboration. It’s shaping up to be a great year!