almost 4 years ago, Cody Dynarski
almost 4 years ago, Cody Dynarski
almost 4 years ago, Santa Fe Public Schools

The next stop on our educational voyage is Ortiz Middle School named for the former SFPS Superintendent and progressive champion of our local schools in terms of teacher power and the restructuring of our district to be prepared for the modern world. Ortiz Middle School follows his lead through a focus on the content areas of English and Spanish Language Arts, Mathematics (including Algebra 1), Science, and Social Studies specific to 7th and 8th grades in the Advancement Via Individual Determination program, also known as AVID in addition to being the largest middle school for 6th to 8th graders and the largest middle school band and choir in the city.
Ortiz offers:
-Parent/Teacher/Student Committee and School Leadership Council
-Mariachi
-Project GUTS (Growing Up Thinking Scientifically) to encourage students to ask questions and develop solutions through scientific inquiry
-Natural Helpers, for students who want to strengthen their communication and helping skills and provide support and service to their schools, community and others,
-Students Working to Advance Technology
-A medical career pathway, which is focused on nursing, and continues at Capital High School.
-Start-Up Tech - a tech entrepreneurship course in which students identify ways to improve their world and build marketable digital solutions.
-21st Century Community Learning Center that provides academic enrichment opportunities during non-school hours.
Ortiz promotes a formidable athletic program that has football, basketball, volleyball, and track and field. SFPS is proud to have a school that reflects Edward Ortiz’s values and legacy.
almost 4 years ago, Santa Fe Public Schools
The Board of Education is looking for your input on the redistricting of school board member boundaries! This is NOT the rezoning of schools, the change is only to the boundaries of school board members.
Learn more:
https://www.sfps.info/o/sfps/page/redistrictingalmost 4 years ago, Cody Dynarski
Santa Fe Public Schools has so much to offer. Let us take you on a Journey Through SFPS. Over the next six weeks, we are going to travel across Santa Fe, making a stop every day at a destination (school) to show our voyagers (students) what makes each destination special. Come along for the journey, and Choose Your Adventure at Santa Fe Public Schools.
almost 4 years ago, Cody Dynarski
about 4 years ago, Cody Dynarski
Wondering what the Air Quality Index is or where the smoke in the air is coming for? You can find out here:
https://fire.airnow.gov/#about 4 years ago, Cody Dynarski
HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY TO ALL MOMS!!!
SFPS celebrates your tireless support, sacrifices, and love! We thank you!
about 4 years ago, Santa Fe Public Schools
about 4 years ago, Cody Dynarski
about 4 years ago, Cody Dynarski
about 4 years ago, Cody Dynarski
We are loving the new app! Access documents, news updates, and even emergency notifications, right from your pocket!
Have you downloaded it yet?
Download for Android:
https://bit.ly/3JmeZhA
Download for iPhone:
https://apple.co/3v3qvt5about 4 years ago, Cody Dynarski
Expecting an email from us but haven't gotten it? Check your Spam folder!
Occasionally our PreK Lottery, K-12 Lottery and Registration emails end up in Spam folders, so make sure you double-check!
If you need further help, call 467-4111!
about 4 years ago, Cody Dynarski
SFPS will be submitting applications under ESEA Title I, II, III and Title IV, Part A programs this spring. We welcome community input on our application! Please participate in our brief survey or join us for a Zoom meeting April 19 @ 12 PM.
More information can be found here:
https://www.sfps.info/page/federal-programsabout 4 years ago, Cody Dynarski
Do you have a teacher or educational support professional (ESP) that you can't stop talking about? Are they are just so exceptional, you want the world to know about them? Nominate them for Teacher of the Year or ESP of the Year!
Nominations are accepted until April 25th.
Nominate here:
www.sfps.info/page/teacher-and-esp-of-the-yearabout 4 years ago, Cody Dynarski
about 4 years ago, Cody Dynarski
School Library Month is the American Association of School Librarians' celebration of school librarians and school libraries!
SFPS would like to recognize our friends at libraries, in the United States and abroad, for the work they do!
about 4 years ago, Cody Dynarski
Join us on May 1st for the Inaugural SFPS Golf Tournament at Marty Sanchez Links de Santa Fe!
Teams are $500, individual player is $125. There will be lunch, awards and entertainment!
Sponsorship opportunities are available! Contact
sfpsgolftournament@sfps.k12.nm.usabout 4 years ago, Cody Dynarski
over 4 years ago, Cody Dynarski