Santa Fe Prep

Santa Fe Prep
1101 Camino de la Cruz Blanca
Santa Fe, NM 87505

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Dear Griffins, Near And Far…

March 25, 2020

Categories: Featured Stories

Recent News

  • From The Head’s Desk
  • Spring Sports Roundup
  • Congratulations Class of 2021
  • Prep’s Athletics Teams Persevere!
  • Spring Musical Showcase

Archives

  • 2021
    • September
      • Santa Fe Prep Seniors Earn Recognition as National Merit Scholars
    • July
      • From The Head's Desk
    • June
      • Spring Sports Roundup
      • Congratulations Class of 2021
    • May
      • Prep's Athletics Teams Persevere!
    • April
      • Spring Musical Showcase
    • March
      • 41st Annual Danny Maas Run
    • February
      • PaaWee Rivera '09 Named White House Director of Tribal Affairs
      • Anna Swanson ’21 Signs To Play Division 1 Soccer
      • Congratulations to "Counselors That Change Lives" 2021 Award Winners Allie Cooper, Sam Ritter, and Matt Ybarra
    • January
      • The Adesso Archives
  • 2020
    • November
      • Virtual Grandparents' Day
    • October
      • Virtual Admissions Open House
      • Virtual Welcome Ceremony!
    • September
      • Visiting Prep
    • August
      • Santa Fe Prep Magazine
    • July
      • Opening School 2020-2021
      • Head of School Welcome
    • June
      • A Lot To Learn
      • Looking Forward: From Aaron Schubach
    • May
      • Year-End Celebrations at Prep
      • Class of 2020 Art Showcase
      • Griffins Together For Santa Fe
    • April
      • A Scene From Prep
      • TAP During Covid-19
    • March
      • Dear Griffins, Near And Far...
    • February
      • In The Heights
    • January
      • Don’t Miss Our Annual College Night Presentation
      • Raul Midón '84 at The Lensic
      • Finding Purpose in High School and Beyond
  • 2019
    • December
      • Winter Arts Night
    • November
      • Prep Students "Get on the Bus"
      • Introducing Santa Fe Prep's Next Head of School
      • Classroom Spotlight: Science 7
    • October
      • Simtables Come To Prep
      • 9th Grade Interdisciplinary Learning
    • September
      • Parent Open House
    • August
      • College Horizons
    • June
      • Betting Against The Odds
    • April
      • Mamma Mia! Competing For Top Honors At Enchantment Awards
    • March
      • Peyton Ellis '20 Nominated For Mayor's Arts Awards
    • February
      • Dancing With The Santa Fe Stars!
      • Santa Fe Prep Tanzania Project Update
      • Mamma Mia: The Musical!
  • 2018
    • December
      • Raul Midón ’84 Earns Grammy Nomination
      • December Traditions At Prep
    • October
      • Breakthrough Profile
      • Middle School Reading Initiative
      • Prep Outdoors
    • May
      • Understanding "The Other"
    • April
      • Prep Benefit Concert—June 5
    • February
      • Santa Fe Prep Tanzania Project
      • Day Y At The Roundhouse
  • 2017
    • December
      • New At Prep: Shakespeare Club
      • By Youth For Youth: The Convergence Project
    • October
      • College Reps Introduce Students to Options Across the Country
      • Native American Heritage Month Celebration
    • June
      • Santa Fe Prep Arts
      • The Parents' Association Donates $135,000 To Our school!
      • Riding On The Edge Of Greatness
    • May
      • Middle East Studies At Prep
    • March
      • Annual Fund: Why Teachers Give
    • February
      • Boys Swim Team State Champs!!
      • Citizen's Climate Lobby TAP
    • January
      • Martin Luther King Jr. Conference
  • 2016
    • December
      • Senior Trip Online Auction
    • November
      • Model United Nations 2016
      • Art History at Prep
    • October
      • Presidential Elections at Prep
      • Prep Outdoor Leadership Program
    • June
      • Our Parents’ Association Did it Again!
      • We've Been Challenged—Let's Rally!
    • May
      • Santa Fe Prep’s Capital Campaign—Generating Impact: Prep Beyond 50—Victory!
      • Dancing With The Santa Fe Stars 2016!
      • A Year In TAP
      • Opportunity Knocks!
    • April
      • Nepal Update 2016
    • March
      • Santa Fe Prep Junior Days 2016
      • Anna Swanson '21 Speeds to a Spot at the U14 Championships
    • February
      • Santa Fe Prep Speech & Debate
    • January
      • Prep Performing Arts Students Compete State-Wide
      • Annual Alumni Party Honors Lisa Fisher
  • 2015
    • December
      • Maria Martinez and Family
      • Santa Fe Prep Model UN
    • November
      • Parent Education: Stress Management and Mindful Parenting
      • Alum in the Performing Arts
      • Native American Heritage Month
    • October
      • Nia Moquino '19 Recipient of David Ginocchio Endowed Scholarship Fund
      • Santa Fe Prep Girl up
      • Jan and Rick Adesso—36 years of giving to Prep
    • September
      • Five Prep Seniors Named 2016 National Merit Semifinalists
    • August
      • Griffin Summer Classic 2015
    • July
      • Prep Students Attend White House Tribal Youth Gathering
    • June
      • Congratulations Class of 2015
    • May
      • Senior Internship Program 2015
      • Lacrosse Matriarch Story Leonard Names Successor
      • Dancing With The Santa Fe Stars 2015!
    • April
      • Middle School Musical: Seussical Jr.
      • Celebrating the Art of Creating
      • College Counseling Case Studies
      • Prep2Prep Seattle Exchange
      • Robotics Fieldtrip
    • March
      • Professional Day
      • Junior Days
    • February
      • Student Support at Prep
      • Marissa Sanchez '16 and The Convergence Project TAP
      • Mayor Gonzales Recognizes Eliza Harrison '15
      • 7th Grade New Mexico History Fieldtrip
    • January
      • People of Color Conference and Student Diversity
      • Financial Aid Night: How To Pay For College?
  • 2014
    • December
      • Dynamic Energy
      • Step Inside Prep
    • October
      • Breaking Down Walls
    • September
      • Senior Boot Camp
      • Jesse Roach '90 and Adelma (Roach) Hnasko '92
    • August
      • Lee and Susan MacLeod
      • Student Life
      • Dwight Yoakam Benefit Concert
      • Neil Lyon
    • July
      • Changing Households, Changing Communities
    • June
      • Summer Life At Prep
    • May
      • Davis Breakthrough Scholarship
      • Breakthrough Graduation
    • April
      • Terry Fox Run
    • March
      • Author George Saunders Visits Prep
    • February
      • Barcelona Exchange
    • January
      • A Mindful Education
  • 2013
    • December
      • Kindle Solutions Lab Project
    • November
      • Middle School Letterboxing Quest
      • Congratulations, Speech and Debate!
    • October
      • Middle School Exchange Program 2014
      • Breakthrough Receives Piñon Award
    • September
      • Prep in Nepal 2014
      • 8th Grade Orientation
    • August
      • Vermicomposting at Prep
    • May
      • Diversity Panel Discussion
      • Welcome to Prep Picnic
    • April
      • Barcelona Exchange
    • March
      • ASSIST Student Exchange Celebration
    • February
      • The Love of Irish Dance
    • January
      • Wolf Creek School
      • Prep Spelling Bee
  • 2012
    • December
      • 7th Grade NM History Guests
    • November
      • Global Studies Mock Election 2012
      • Grassroot Soccer at Prep
    • August
      • Breakthrough Summer
    • July
      • Sapphires Summer Scoop
    • June
      • Speech & Debate Goes To Nationals
    • May
      • Prep Receives $2 Million Dollar Grant
    • April
      • Bette Yozell Makes Time For The Animals
    • March
      • Cambodia Fundraiser
      • Brigid Rules The Rink
    • February
      • Junior Days
    • January
      • Winter Wonder Days
  • 2011
    • December
      • Middle School Figure Skater Ayaha Chen
      • Prom Closet Raffle
      • Sapphires “Kick High” Taking 2nd Place!
    • November
      • Model UN Brings Home Four Awards
      • Poet Tony Hoagland At Santa Fe Prep
      • The Crucible- November 18, 19 & 20
    • October
      • Common Human Experiences Lead to a New Discovery
    • September
      • Outdoor Education at Prep
    • July
      • ¡Pura Vida!
      • Casados Named New Boys Head Basketball Coach
    • June
      • Reading, Booksigning
      • Fare Forward, Class of 2011!
      • An Unparalleled Career
    • May
      • Prep “Scientists” Honored by SFI
      • Juniors Qualify for National Merit Program
    • April
      • Prep Community Embraces, Supports Homeless Shelter
      • Griffineering Summer Camp Dates Announced
    • March
      • What Happens in Your Child’s Brain and What Can You Do?
    • February
      • Spring Musical Opens Friday
      • Norwegian Ambassador Talks Climate Change at Prep
    • January
      • Prep’s Gym Turns 30
      • Author Lorrie Moore to Visit Prep
  • 2010
    • December
      • Model U.N. Brings Home Four Awards
    • November
      • Middle School Art Students Create, Donate Recycled Playhouse
      • Boys Soccer Takes Second in State Championships
    • October
      • Volleyball, Soccer & Cross Country Teams Continue Post-Season Tournament Play
      • Middle School Parent Evening Set for October 19th
      • Prep Students Earn Top Scores on AP Exams
    • August
      • Golfers Ready to Swing into Action for Fall Golf Classic
      • 1st Annual Project Day Gets the Job Done
      • Prep Welcomes New Faculty Members
    • July
      • Have a Blast This Summer at Prep
      • Year Seven for Breakthrough Santa Fe
    • May
      • New Language Tutorials Offered for 2010-2011
      • Hampton Sides Book Signing
      • Prep Seniors Organize Student Art Show
      • Annual Rummage Sale This Weekend
      • “Willy Wonka” Opens Saturday
    • April
      • Robotics, Italian Culture Among New Courses for 2010
      • Summer Fun with “The Wright Stuff”
      • Sapphires Dance Team Takes State Title
      • Volunteers Needed for Homelessness TAP
      • Fred Maas Starts His 30th & Last Terry Fox Run
      • Speech & Debate Team Takes 2nd in State, Qualifies 1 for Nationals
    • March
      • Prep Welcomes New Artist-in-Residence
      • First-Ever Student Exchange
    • February
      • “Fame” Opens February 26th
      • Student Council Sets Fundraising Record with Haiti Relief Effort
      • Students March in Support of Stronger DWI Legislation
    • January
      • Prep Receives Grant for Faculty Enrichment Program
      • Prep Community Raises $3,000 for Haiti Earthquake Victims
      • Students Launch Santa Fe Prom Closet
      • Heart Drummer Ben Smith at Prep
  • 2009
    • December
      • Indigenous Language Pilot Program Comes to Prep
    • November
      • Middle School Mural Wins at Recycle Santa Fe Art Festival
      • Prep Students Raise Money for F.A.C.T. in Memory of Classmates
      • Students Launch Computer Recycling Program
    • October
      • “Feets On” Activities for Global Studies Classes
      • Five Seniors Named National Merit Semifinalists
      • Volleyball Team to Raise Funds for Breast Cancer Research
      • Award Winning Author to Visit Prep
    • September
      • Golf Tournament Registration Now Open
    • August
      • Students, Faculty Ring In 46th School Year
    • July
      • Host Family Needed
      • College Admissions “Boot Camp” Slated for August
    • June
      • Prep Community Mourns Loss of Two Students
      • Breakthrough Santa Fe Celebrates Year Six
    • May
      • Seniors Fare Well in “College Sweepstakes”
      • Register Now for CSI: Santa Fe!
    • April
      • Paying for College Info Night
      • “Once Upon a Mattress” Opens May 15th
      • Early Sign Up Now Available for Gala “Best Parties”
      • Treasures Galore at Annual Rummage Sale
      • Rummage Items Needed for Annual Fundraiser
    • March
      • A Visit to Literary England
    • February
      • Bard College President to Speak at Prep
      • Little Shop of Horrors On Stage This Weekend
    • January
      • Record Amount Allocated for Tuition Assistance
      • Graphic Novelist Mat Johnson On Campus to Discuss New Book
      • Admissions Deadline February 27
      • SAT Class Starts Sunday
      • LeFevers Named Cross Country Coach of the Year
  • 2008
    • November
      • “Brighton Beach Memoirs” on Stage this Weekend
    • October
      • Art & Society Class Presents Shoe Show
      • Digital Arts Lab Goes State-of-the-Art
    • September
      • College Reps to Visit Prep
      • Destination: China
      • Prep to Host Sustainability Symposium
    • August
      • Math, Bio Students Earn Top Scores on AP Exams
    • July
      • Prep Bio Teacher Leads Session at AP Annual Conference
      • Mayor Coss Visits Breakthrough Santa Fe
      • Green Initiative Continues with Solar Panel Installation
    • June
      • Farewell, Class of ‘08
    • May
      • Record Number of Seniors Complete Internships
      • Host Families Needed Next Year
    • April
      • New Baseball Team Finishes with Sweep
      • Golf Tournament to Raise Funds for Tuition Assistance
      • “Letting Go” Night for Seniors, Parents
    • March
      • Rummage Items Needed
      • You Only Live….Twice,
      • Education for Sustainability In-Service
    • February
      • Cabaret Opening February 29th
      • “Pack the Gym” Tuesday
      • Email Newsletter
    • January
      • Tim Wirth to Speak about Global Warming
      • New Sculpture for New Lobby Area
  • 2007
    • November
      • Journalism Students Attend Philadelphia Conference
      • Last Chance - Peyote Bird Holiday Sale
      • “The Heidi Chronicles” Opens Friday
      • Students Raise $1,600 for Youth Shelters
    • October
      • District Champs
      • Prep “Mathlete” Wins in Albuquerque
      • Students Honored in National Merit Competition
      • Seventh Grade Visits Bandelier
    • September
      • Central American Dignitaries Visit Prep
      • Learning About Natural Highs
      • The Great Outdoors
      • Student to Exhibit Photos at Canyon Road Gallery
    • August
      • Bound for Africa
      • The Construction Zone
    • July
      • Breakthrough Up and Running
    • June
      • Destination: Galapagos
    • May
      • Gore Vidal at Prep
      • Prepping for Prep
      • Shelton Named Science Teacher of the Year
    • April
      • Are You Up to Par?
      • Hawaiian Paradise Could Be Yours
      • Visit Literary England
    • March
      • Darfur Movie Night
      • Drop Off Your Rummage!
    • February
      • Conflict Resolution Training for Breakthrough
      • Tap Tap Tappin’ to Manhattan
      • Do Boys and Girls Learn Differently?
      • Middle School Parent Evening: Social Pressures and Risky Behavior
    • January
      • Advisory Conference Day
      • Semester Away, Junior College Night
      • Alumni Fun Before the Big Snow
  • 2006
    • December
      • Library Wins the Gold
      • All State Soccer Teams Announced
      • Junior Top New Mexico Runner
      • Welcome to the new site
    • November
      • Student Art Benefits Animal Shelter
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