Albuquerque Academy was well-represented at the National Philanthropy Day luncheon recently held in Albuquerque. Albuquerque Academy was well-represented at the 2013 National Philanthropy Day luncheon recently held in Albuquerque. Sponsored by the New Mexico Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals, the annual luncheon recognizes community members for their philanthropic service. Former Trustee and parent Doug Brown was […]

Ten boys and eight girls from Varsity soccer have been named to the 2013 AAAA All-State teams. The following members of the Boys Varsity Soccer team have earned 2013 AAAA All-State honors: 1st Team: Theo Hooker ’14 (goalkeeper), Jered Dominguez-Trujillo ’14 (defender), Ben Christensen ’14 (midfielder), Chase Snyder ’14 (midfielder), and Bryan Jaramillo ’14(forward). 2nd Team: Elijah Lucero ’16 (defender) and Walker Simpson ’14 (defender). Honorable Mention: Alexander […]

Science faculty member Karen Temple Beamish, has been selected as a New Mexico State Finalist for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST). Karen is also the director of the sustainability program at the Academy and the sponsor of the Environment Club. Science faculty member Karen Temple Beamish, has been selected as a […]

DAVID METZLER PUBLISHED IN MATH JOURNAL 10/9/2013 Math department faculty member David Metzler ’88 submitted a paper about his mountain-measuring research with an Internet collaborator. The paper has been accepted by a peer-reviewed electronic math journal. Look for it in the December issue of Solstice: An Electronic Journal of Geography and Mathematics. Math department faculty member David Metzler ’88 submitted […]

Counseling and Human Development Director Robert Tanner helped write three chapters in a newly published introduction to psychology text titled Exploring Psychology. This text will be used at the university level — Central New Mexico Community College (CNM) is currently using the textbook for an introductory psychology class. Bob contributed to the chapters on development issues through the […]

Dean of College Guidance Ralph Figueroa participated in a discussion on the future of affirmative action at the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) 2013 National Conference in September. Click here to read more.

English department faculty member John Knappwrote an essay about prosody which will be published in the March 2014 issue of Notes & Queries, a peer-reviewed journal published by Oxford University. English department faculty member John Knappwrote an essay titled “The Canzone and the Stanzas of Sir William Jones’s Hymns,” about prosody — the formal similarities between the Italian […]

Physical Plant Director John Christensen was a guest speaker at the 2013 New Mexico Association of Energy Engineers (NMAEE) award banquet in September. John talked about Albuquerque Academy’s energy conservation initiatives, including a recent conversion of six small buildings to variable refrigerant flow, the installation of almost 700 LED light fixtures and retrofits, and the one-megawatt photovoltaic […]

History department faculty member Danny Packer is one of eighteen educators invited to attend an Ashbrook Center colloquim on Abraham Lincoln. History department faculty member Danny Packer is one of eighteen educators from around the country to have been invited to attend an Ashbrook Center colloquim/discussion on Abraham Lincoln, held in Springfield, IL. Discussion will be led by a […]

Alex Win ’16 is a recipient of the 2012-13 First Team USA Fencing All-Academic recognition. Alex Win ’16 is a recipient of the 2012-13 First Team USA Fencing All-Academicrecognition. The award recognizes young fencers for excelling in high school by maintaining a GPA of 3.85 or higher during the competition year. Alex is one of two New Mexico […]