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“Brighton Beach Memoirs” on Stage this Weekend

The Performing Arts Department’s production of Brighton Beach Memoirs opens Friday, November 21st at 7:30 pm in Driscoll Auditorium.  Set in Brooklyn, New York’s Brighton Beach in 1937, the semi-autobiographical […]

Art & Society Class Presents Shoe Show

Members of Prep’s Art and Society class will unveil uniquely crafted sneakers and the accompanying shoe boxes at “The Shoe Show,” a one-of-a-kind sneaker exhibition opening November 7th at Warehouse […]

Digital Arts Lab Goes State-of-the-Art

Prep’s digital arts lab got a makeover this summer that turned it into a state-of-the-art facility offering industry-standard applications for graphics, video, photography and editing. Housed in the historic Meem […]

College Reps to Visit Prep

Over the next several weeks, more than 50 representatives from some of the country’s most prestigious and selective colleges will visit Santa Fe Prep, giving seniors and juniors an opportunity […]

Destination: China

In June 2009, twenty Upper School Prep students will travel to China, spending approximately two weeks visiting such landmarks as the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, Xian (home of the […]

Prep to Host Sustainability Symposium

As part of its increased focus on sustainability, Santa Fe Prep will host a sustainability symposium on Friday, September 19th, from 8 am to 3 pm. Representatives from Earth Care […]

Math, Bio Students Earn Top Scores on AP Exams

Results from the AP calculus and biology exams administered to students last May are in, and Prep students performed well above the national average in both subjects, with 66% of […]

Prep Bio Teacher Leads Session at AP Annual Conference

Prep’s AP Biology teacher, Diane Catron, recently led an all-day workshop at the AP Annual Conference in Seattle for teachers new to the advanced placement biology program. Catron was chosen […]

Mayor Coss Visits Breakthrough Santa Fe

Santa Fe’s mayor, David Coss, paid a visit to Breakthrough Santa Fe students on Monday, providing a snapshot of the workings of our local government. His visit was part of […]

Green Initiative Continues with Solar Panel Installation

Thirty-two photo voltaic panels were recently installed on the hill behind Prep’s LEED-certified library in a continuation of the School’s green initiative and sustainability programs.  The panels will produce 3.6 […]

Farewell, Class of ‘08

Prep’s class of 2008 graduated from seniors to alumni during a commencement ceremony featuring keynote speaker Valerie Plame-Wilson.  The former CIA agent exhorted students to defend and exercise their constitutional […]

Record Number of Seniors Complete Internships

Forty-eight of Prep’s 56 seniors experienced the work world firsthand this semester, completing internships ranging from art gallery assistant to horse trainer during the last four weeks of school. Seniors […]

Host Families Needed Next Year

Prep will welcome two exchange students to the School community for the 2008-09 school year.  Both students are girls and are enrolled in the 11th grade.  One travels to Santa […]

New Baseball Team Finishes with Sweep

Prep’s new coop baseball team finished their season yesterday with a double win over Pecos JV.  The first game ended on a strike-out by pitcher Phil Vander Wolk, his 15th […]

Golf Tournament to Raise Funds for Tuition Assistance

Golfers tee-off at 9 am on May 3rd at Black Mesa for the Santa Fe Prep Spring Kick-Off Golf Classic.  All proceeds from the event go directly to Prep’s tuition […]

“Letting Go” Night for Seniors, Parents

“Letting go, letting grow,” is the subject of a special evening for seniors and their parents to honor the process of leaving home.  Hosted by Prep, the event is scheduled […]

You Only Live….Twice,

Think Bond, as in James Bond.  Think shaken, not stirred.  Think stunning evening gowns and elegant tuxedos.  Think Santa Fe Prep’s annual gala! Rhinestones are Forever—A License to Bid, the […]

Education for Sustainability In-Service

Faculty and staff recently participated in a provocative and energizing in-service on sustainability initiatives in independent schools, led by Wynn Calder, Associate Director of University Leaders for a Sustainable Future.  […]

Cabaret Opening February 29th

Willkommen, bienvenue, welcome……to Cabaret!  Opening Friday, February 29th at 7:30 pm, the Upper School musical is the debut theater performance for Prep’s newly renovated Driscoll Auditorium.  Performances continue Saturday, March […]

“Pack the Gym” Tuesday

The Booster Club is hoping to “pack the gym” one more time in support of our girls basketball team by offering free admission to all attendees at the game on […]