Santa Fe Public Schools

For the first time, the SFPS’ El Dorado Community School Band has placed first in the NMAA Middle School State Concert Band Contest. The event, held at Cleveland High School in Ri...

The SFPS Board of Education presented 15 New Mexico School Boards Association (NMSBA) Excellence in Student Achievement Awards at its April 21st, 2022 regular meeting. This state...

Gabby Salazar Kahawai, a third-grade teacher at Gonzales Community School, was presented a prestigious Milken Educator Award today during a surprise school assembly. Kahawai beco...

On this episode of Inside SFPS, we welcome Mrs. Hope Cahill! Mrs. Cahill is a 6th and 7th-grade science teacher at El Dorado Community School. We talked about where she is from, h...

SFPS has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from the NAMM Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education. Now in its 23rd year, t...

NJROTC won the 2022 NM NJROTC State Championship this weekend at Rio Rancho High School. This is their 5th consecutive State Championship win. The competition season for NJROT...

The results are in and staff and parents have overwhelmingly voted in favor of returning to a traditional school calendar for 2022-2023. Click here to view the calendar , which br...

On this episode of Inside SFPS, we welcome a very special guest! Santa Fe Public Schools Board of Education President Kate Noble joins the show. We talk about her time in ...

Our guest this episode is Jack Lain, Principal at El Camino Real Academy. We talk about growing up on a dairy farm in NY, working in Guatemala with the Peace Corps, and his c...

SFPS announced today that mask-wearing in schools and district sites is optional starting immediately. This decision makes mask-wearing in school and district sites an individual...

SFPS’ Equity, Diversity and Engagement Department launched its Near Peer Tutoring Program at the end of February to train 25 high school students as paid reading and math tutors f...

Santa Fe Public Schools releases the data from the Masking Survey that was sent out over the weekend. In total, there were 6,016 responses submitted to the survey. See charts bel...

With the SFPS community weighing in on whether to continue mask wearing in schools, Superintendent Hilario “Larry” Chavez announced today that the target date for masking to becom...

Our guest this episode is Dr. Neal Weaver, Chief Information and Strategy Officer with Santa Fe Public Schools. We talk everything technology! From cybersecurity, to how he...

Santa Fe High School vocal music teacher Caleb Heaton has been nominated for the 2021-2022 National LifeChanger of the Year award. Sponsored by the National Life Group Foundation,...

SFPS will launch Test to Stay, a modified quarantine program, on Monday, December 6th. The program prioritizes a student's in-person learning despite having a COVID-19 exposure. W...

Dr. Kurt Steinhaus, New Mexico's secretary of education, visited Santa Fe High School's (SFHS) community school food distribution on November 19th. The community school initiative...

Santa Fe Public Schools is very pleased and incredibly proud to announce Capital High School's Davis NM Scholarship recipients! Michelle Ortiz Michelle Ortiz ...

SFPS increased substitute teacher pay rates this month, with daily rates increasing $20 for non-degreed, degreed and licensed substitutes. Daily rates are now between $110 and $1...

SFPS' music program is excited to announce the New Mexico All-State Students for the 2021 School Year. These students at Capital High School (CHS), Mandela International Magnet Sc...