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Prep Alum Snags Prestigious Gatorade Soccer Award
June 16th, 2023
Finnegan Saunders ’23 has been named the 2022-23 Gatorade New Mexico Boys Soccer Player of the Year. The award, which recognizes not only outstanding athletic excellence but also high standards of academic achievement and exemplary character demonstrated on and off the field, distinguishes Saun...2 minute readTwo Prep Graduates Named Academic All Americans
June 15th, 2023
Two recent Prep graduates have been named as among the nation’s finest student athletes. Tatiana Dalton-Spilca ’23 and Alex Jeffries ’23 were named to the 2023 Academic All-American Team.
1 minute readDocumentary Features Prep Spanish Students' Border Doors Project
June 12th, 2023
A New Mexico PBS documentary features Prep students' powerful Border Doors projects inspired by their emotional experiences meeting with migrant families.
2 minute readEngineering Students Develop Tricycle for Special Needs Child
June 2nd, 2023
A young preschool student has some hot new wheels to cruise around on, thanks to Sandia Prep’s Engineering 4 Us All (e4usa) students.
1 minute readPrep Player, Coach Receive Top 3A Honors
June 2nd, 2023
Even though their season ended weeks ago, the Sandia Prep Varsity Boys Baseball team continues to knock it out of the park. The New Mexico Baseball Coaches Association has named Lucas Lemons ’23 the 3A Player of the Year and Head Coach Scott Brandt the 3A Coach of the Year.
1 minute readSandia Prep Baseball Captures State Title in Dramatic Game
May 24th, 2023
Sandia Prep’s Varsity Baseball team captured its eighth State Championship in dramatic fashion with a nail-biting, last-minute, come-from-behind win over Ruidoso. The Sundevils didn’t score a run through the first six innings and were down 5-0 in the bottom of the seventh. Then, they scored f...1 minute readCoach Steps Up to Head Varsity Basketball Program
May 15th, 2023
Sometimes a team’s fiercest opponents are those you most admire. Such was the case for Prep’s newly hired Boys Varsity Basketball Coach Damian Segura when he competed against the Sundevils during his tenure as head coach at St. Pius X High School. “Sandia Prep always brought out the best in...1 minute readDiversity Conference Empowers Prep Students to Make Changes
May 8th, 2023
Nine Sandia Prep students walked away with some powerful knowledge and momentum to create positive change from the recent Fifth Annual New Mexico Diversity Conference for Youth. The students were among 300 teenagers from around the state who attended discussion groups and workshops on such topics...2 minute readNational Honor Society Makes Wish Come True
April 13th, 2023
Sandia Prep's National Honor Society (NHS) students recently made a dream come true for a Make-A-Wish kid.Throughout the year, our NHS students, led by seniors Abby Hanosh '23, Garrett Beard '23, Avery Ross '23, Christopher Andrick '23, and Izzy Sauerman '23, raised $6,000 to send Wish Kid Hailey an...1 minute readSpanish Model U.N. Students Receive Accolades
March 2nd, 2023
Sandia Prep's Spanish 5 and Heritage Spanish 3 students recently participated in the Spanish Model U.N. conference in Albuquerque, along with 135 students from seven schools. The conference provides an opportunity for students of Spanish to develop and practice skills for debate, a...1 minute read