Andy Zhang ‘18 earned first place in the 2016-2017 New Mexico Stock Market Game, which ran from September through April. Andy participated in the game along with the rest the AP Economics class this year. The game includes more than 200 middle and high school teams from across the state. Andy’s portfolio finished 30 percent […]

Raye Myers ’19 has been selected to participate in Yale’s global Scholars Program. Raye’s program emphasis will be Sustainable Development and Social Entreprenurship. The program will run June 19 through July 2. For more information, click here.

Four Visual Arts students were juried into the Site Santa Fe Young Curator’s exhibit, Pick, an informative and creative discussion of consumerism. The exhibit is a commentary on the consequences of the lifestyle of first-world consumers. It explores the adverse effects of consumerism on the environment and on first and third-world communities. The show will […]

Trey Caperton ’19 received the Best Musical Performance by an Actor award for his role in “Chaplin, the Musical” at the 2017 Popejoy Awards. Trey will now participate in the National High School Musical Theatre Awards in New York, a ten-day curriculum where students from across the country work with Broadway professionals to perform a […]

Baily McCarthy ’19 and Eric Swiler ’19 were finalists in the New Mexico Supercomputing Challenge for modeling human behavior during a fire. Jeremy Rifkin ’19, was awarded the prestigious the High Performance Computing Award by the Cray Super Computing Company. Jeremy was awarded $1000 and the chance to run his N-grams word-usage frequency program on one of the fastest computers […]

The Focus on Youth Photo Exhibit is a professionally-juried student photo exhibition at the Albuquerque Museum. Of the 1,257 pieces submitted, 125 works were chosen to be displayed. The show will be on display at the Albuquerque Museum through June 4. For more information. The students whose art was selected for the show are: 12th […]

A painting by Izzy Jerome ’17 has received theCongressional Art Award for New Mexico’s 1stCongressional District. The piece, “Laney at Window,” will be displayed in the halls of the U.S. Capitol for one year. According to Congresswoman Michele Grisham Lujan’s office, 218 artworks by District 1 high school students were submitted for the 2017 competition. Izzy will be recognized […]

Betty Zhang ’18, an international exchange student from Australia who has spent her junior year at Albuquerque Academy, has been selected for the Clark Scholar Program at Texas Tech University. The program is an intensive seven-week summer research program that provides hands-on practical research experience with experienced faculty. Betty is one of only 12 students […]

Min Marcus ’17 received a Global Online Academy Citation for her project “Public Housing in New Mexico” submitted to the Catalyst Conference. Presentations that earned this distinction demonstrated excellence by identifying and contextualizing the importance of their topic, articulating a realistic and inspiring strategy for change, and engaging visitors through creative, well-designed, multi-modal presentation pages. […]

Albuquerque Academy senior Sophie Long was named the 2017 Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year by the New Mexico Athletic Directors Association on Monday. Sophie earned six varsity letters during her career at Academy, two in volleyball and four in basketball.  In basketball, she was a three-time first team all-district selection, 2017 District 2-5A co-player of […]