Attendance for Success Act (2019)

  • Provides guidance for prevention and early intervention for chronic absenteeism.

  • Chronic Absenteeism: A student who has been absent for 10% or more of class/school day for any reason, whether excused or unexcused, when enrolled for more than 10 days. 

  • Tiered system of support

  • Required school site Attendance Team. 

  • Attendance letters:Attention 2 Attendance (A2A)

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Attendance Coaches

Bernadette Mares, LMSW

Attendance Coach -

(505)469-1723 (cell)

(505)467-1435 (desk)

bmares@sfps.k12.nm.us

Schools served:

  • Chaparral Elementary School

  • Amy Biehl Community School

  • Carlos Gilbert Elementary School

  • Desert Sage Academy

  • Gonzales Community School

  • El Dorado Community School

  • EJ Martinez Elementary School

  • Cesar Chavez (Primary office)

Vacant

Social Services Specialist -

Schools served:

  • Early College Opportunities

  • Nye Early Learning

  • Salazar Elementary Scho

  • Tesuque Elementary School

  • E.J. Martinez

Oversees Safety Net

Oscar Chavez

Attendance Coach -

(505)469-1692 (cell)

(505)467 2413 (desk)

ochavez@sfps.k12.nm.us

Schools served:

  • Santa Fe High school (Primary office)

  • El Camino Real Academy

Kendrick Nichols

Attendance Coach -

(505)469-0061 (cell)

(505)467 2373 (desk)

knichols@sfps.k12.nm.us

Schools Served:

  • Ortiz Middle School (Primary office)

  • Nava Elementary School

  • Nina Otero Community School

  • Ramirez Thomas Elementary School

  • Sweeney Elementary School

Evelyn Leger

Attendance Coach -

(505)-467-3306 (desk)

eleger@sfps.k12.nm.us

Schools served:

  • Milagro Middle School (primary office)

  • Capital High School

  • Kearny Elementary School

Vicente Avila-Miramontes

Attendance Coach -

(505)467-4500 (school number)

amiramontes@sfps.k12.nm.us

Schools served:

  • Acequia Madre Elementary School

  • Atalaya Elementary School

  • Aspen Community School

  • Mandela Magnet School

  • Pinon Elementary

  • Wood Gormley Elementary School

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