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Juniors and seniors at Sandia Prep are conducting advanced diagnostics in High Energy Density Physics and Fusion at Dr. Sal Portillo’s HEDP/Fusion lab at the University of New Mexico. They are measuring temperature and density profiles to measure turbulence from wire arrays driven by pulsed power and will be presenting their results at an upcoming summer conference.
Spring sports are in full swing for our Sundevils! 🌞🏆 Don’t miss the chance to cheer on Prep’s teams. Check out these action shots from our track and softball teams!
Heritage Spanish students from 10th to 12th grade and Spanish 5 participated in the Spanish Model UN 2025 this month! 🌍👏 Faculty member Señor Pérez praised their efforts, and Paco '26 won Best Delegate. Amazing job, everyone!
Sandia Prep is seeking a Design and Brand Manager to produce visual and written content for Sandia Prep's marketing and communications efforts. The ideal candidate will have graphic design experience and play a pivotal role as Sandia Prep's brand ambassador. Apply at the link in bio.
Sandia Prep's latest collaboration with Landmark Musicals is The Addams Family Musical, which runs weekends from March 21 - April 6. Numerous Prep students, faculty, and alumni star in this comical feast that embraces the wackiness in every family, featuring an original and relatable story. Tickets at the link in bio.
We’re officially on Spring Break! 🌸✨ Wishing everyone a safe and relaxing break—see you back on campus March 31st!
The Sundevils boys and girls basketball teams wrapped up their season this past weekend at the 2025 Nusenda Credit Union State Basketball Championships. We are incredibly proud of their hard work, dedication, and a fantastic season!
The 8th Grade Chama Winter Experience kicked off the season, with students exploring the beauty of the Cumbres Pass on XC skis. A heartfelt thank you to our parents and faculty for making this adventure a success!
Sandia Prep's Photo 1 students have been creating stunning landscapes and cityscapes, using various programs to enhance their work. Enjoy their creativity!
Congratulations to our newly admitted students- welcome to the Sandia Prep family! You’re officially part of something special. We can’t wait to see you on campus!
🎭 Sandia Prep's Performing Arts Department presents the Upper School musical, Mean Girls, March 7-9! Don't miss your chance to grab tickets for this fun and iconic show. 🎟️ PG-13 for language and adult content. Get your tickets at the link in bio!
Paul Nielsen's Upper School Advanced Guitar class played in the National School Summit (NaSS) in Las Vegas, Nevada last month! 🎸🎶 The ensemble earned an "excellent" rating and was adjudicated by three of the world's top guitar educators—Martha Masters, Scott Tennant, and Chuck Hulihan! Huge thanks to Mr. Nielsen for providing such a great experience for our students! 🙌
Congratulations to our Mock Trial Team on their third-place win 🏆 in the Gene Franchini High School Mock Trial Albuquerque Qualifiers last weekend!
IT Director Jenny Davidson and Mock Trial coach said, “What an amazing weekend! With a solid third-place win, our students showed true grit and determination in the courtroom. ⚖️ They put their hearts and souls into the competition, and the weeks and months of practice certainly paid dividends.” 🎉
Flashback Friday! 🎉 Throwing it back to when our Class of 2025 was welcomed to Sandia Prep as sixth graders. Now, they’re gearing up for their next adventure as they enter the home stretch of their senior year! 🎓✨
Jay Kory Johnson graduated from Sandia Prep in 2006, where he exceled in the performing arts department. 🎭🎶 He went on to earn a music degree and now teaches in L.A. with his wife, fellow alum Kristen McKee ('06). Last Friday, he returned to town for the live recording of his debut album at Los Poblanos, with the Prep community there to support—what a night!
Sandia Preparatory School is seeking a qualified candidate to join the Facilities Team. This individual will work under the direction of the Facilities Coordinator to maintain secure and well-functioning buildings and grounds.
Learn more and apply at link in bio.
Adalyn '26 was selected from over 1,000 applicants to model for the Varsity Spirit Fashion Catalog in Dallas this past fall. 📸 Varsity, a leading provider of dance and cheerleading uniforms and accessories for high school and college teams nationwide, released the catalog in December, now available online at Varsity.com. 🎉 What an incredible opportunity!
Sandia Prep is seeking a dynamic, talented educator to join our team as a full-time Mathematics teacher beginning August 1, 2025. This qualified individual will teach 7th grade Pre-Algebra, an Upper School Mathematics class from Geometry to Pre-Calculus, and be an advisor as well as be involved in the school’s robust extracurricular program. Link in bio to APPLY.
During the organic chemistry unit, Chemistry 2 students in Amy James’s class have been making soap 🧼 using saponification—a process that converts fats, oils, or lipids into soap by reacting them with sodium hydroxide. The students developed their own lab procedures, and in this photo, you can see their soap aging in the molds as it transitions from its initially basic state—all while the students clearly enjoy the process! 😄
Just one week away! ⏳ Join fellow Sandia Prep alumni for a special evening hosted by Alex Munoz (‘09) and his wife, Katelyn! Enjoy food, drinks, and great company while reconnecting with old friends and making new connections.
📅 Friday, February 21
⏰ 6:30 PM
📍 Dallas, TX (Location provided upon RSVP)
For event details and to RSVP, contact alumni@sandiaprep.org or call 505-338-3022.
Math teacher JennyLou Pangilinan-Riel led our middle school robotics students to the AFRL (Air Force Research Laboratory) Tech Mission workshop, where they collaborated in teams to explore the fundamentals of robotics and coding. 🤖 Our students did an outstanding job completing this three-day challenge! 🚀
Hey, Sandia Prep Class of 2023! We'd love to hear how your time at Prep affected your current experience in college and beyond. Check your email for a survey from Head of School Heather Mock.
Last week, sixth graders dove into exciting Project-Based Learning projects! 🎉 One group raised $507 for Animal Protection New Mexico by preparing breakfast burritos and spreading awareness in their community. Another group tackled waste management by organizing a clothing swap and sharing baked goods with participants. 🌱 Amazing work, everyone!
Camila '25 has officially committed to Portland State University for Track and Field! 🎉 She will join the Vikings, competing at the NCAA Division 1 level in the Big Sky Conference. As a freshman, she placed 5th in State (3A) for the 100 Hurdles and 3rd in State (3A) for the 300 Hurdles. In her sophomore year, she improved to 3rd in State (3A) for the 100 Hurdles and 2nd in State (3A) for the 300 Hurdles. During her junior year in cross country, she placed 11th at State, and hopes to improve on all her times this year. Congratulations!
🎨 Due to popular demand, we're adding another six-week Saturday Pottery session taught by Sandia Prep's Visual Arts Chair, Waseem Touma. 🏺 Classes are open to anyone in the Prep community from 3:15 - 5:15 p.m. on Saturdays, February 8 to March 15. Reserve your spot in bio!
