Ortiz Middle

We will be having Summer School for Ortiz Middle School at Capital High School this Summer! If you want to see what your future High School is like, talk to your counselor about s...

SFPS Superintendent Hilario “Larry” Chavez said that SFPS will continue COVID-19 safe practices in schools as recommended by the New Mexico Department of Health (DOH) and CDC foll...

SFPS Superintendent Hilario “Larry” Chavez today released the 2023-24 school calendar, which provides for students to receive 176 instructional days of school. Students in the fi...

The following prioritized topics will be discussed to give constituents the opportunity to share their “Big Idea” as they consider the Reimagining of SFPS. · Behavioral H...

The Reimagining Initiative, born out of a Board Resolution to Reimagine and Reinvent Santa Fe Public Schools, is at its 6-month point. A Reimaging SFPS Steering Committee (RSC) wa...

The Santa Fe Public Schools Language and Culture Department hosted the District Spanish Spelling Bee on Thursday, March 9, 2023. The participants from grades 4th-8th competed a...

The SFPS Board of Education today approved a three-year contract of Superintendent Hilario “Larry” Chavez to begin on February 1st, 2023 and expire on February 1st, 2026. Mr. Cha...

The New Mexico School Boards Association (NMSBA) informed the SFPS Board of Education on November 17th that it has been selected to receive the 2022 NMSBA Large District – School ...

Gun Violence Prevention Week (GVPW) is November 28 - December 2, 2022 The purpose of Gun Violence Prevention Week (GVPW) is to bring awareness to the violence perpetrated in ...

Episode 16: Inclement Weather Protocols (feat. Superintendent Hilario “Larry” Chavez) Episode 16: Inclement Weather Protocols (feat. Superintendent Hilario “Larry” Chavez) ...

Tara Hughes, a PreK inclusion teacher for four-year-olds at Nye Early Childhood Center, has been named the 2023 New Mexico Teacher of the Year. Hughes was selected due to her out...

The SFPS Board of Education will hold a town hall on redistricting on Monday, October 17th from 5:00-7:00 p.m. in its boardroom, located at 610 Alta Vista. The board invites the c...

Saying the sky's the limit, former SFPS Superintendent Dr. Veronica C. Garcia, SFPS' new contracted chief strategic officer, presented to the SFPS Board of Education at its Septem...

Roman “Tiger” Abeyta has been appointed by the SFPS Board of Education to fill the District 4 position left vacant by Vice President Rudy Garcia’s resignation on June 20th. The B...

The SFPS Board of Education on June 28th opened the application window for candidates seeking to fill the District 4 vacancy following Vice President Rudy Garcia’s resignation on ...

SFPS announced today its policy for free and reduced-price meals for children unable to pay the full price of meals served under the National School Lunch Program, the School Brea...

SFPS, the Santa Fe Police Department (SFPD) and Santa Fe County Sheriff today issued a joint statement as follows: “Though recent events around our country have raised concerns a...

Students new to attending school in the U.S. will be offered a free newcomer program at Milagro Middle School, located at 1720 Llano Street, on July 11-29, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 ...

Ortiz Middle School teachers Stephanie Gurule-Leyba and Debra Parke were surprised on Wednesday, May 4th with Golden Apple honors from the Golden Apple Foundation of New Mexico. M...

On this episode of Inside SFPS, we throw a bit of a changeup and switch the format a tiny bit! We sat down with Deputy Superintendent Vanessa Romero to talk about the transition ...