Community Board
Dwight Yoakam Benefit Concert
We are pleased to announce a Dwight Yoakam Concert benefiting Santa Fe Prep’s Tuition Assistance Program on Thursday, August 28th, 7:30 pm at The Santa Fe Opera. The Santa Fe […]
Neil Lyon
On every real estate transaction that Neil closes through Sotheby’s he makes a contribution to the tuition assistance program at Prep. In January of 2009 Neil made a commitment to […]
Changing Households, Changing Communities
This past spring, Eliza Harrison ’15 launched a climate protection project with support from the Kindle Project, a Santa Fe-based non-profit. Her project, Changing Households, Changing Communities (CHCC), is an energy […]
Summer Life At Prep
By Jim Leonard, Head of School The sign at the front of school has the beginning of one of my favorite lines from E.B. White’s enduring memoir “Once More to […]
Davis Breakthrough Scholarship
Six Breakthrough graduates will be heading to college next year without the specter of financial burden. Thanks to a generous gift that will reach $1 million/year in several years, these […]
Breakthrough Graduation
On Thursday, May 8th, Breakthrough Santa Fe officially graduated the Breakthrough Class of 2014, sending 23 seniors off to colleges around the region. The night, highlighted by the program’s inaugural […]
Author George Saunders Visits Prep
Award-winning writer and MacArthur Fellow George Saunders visited Prep recently courtesy of the Lannan Foundation. Saunders met with the entire junior class and Jim Leonard’s senior English class in the […]
Barcelona Exchange
By Olga Herrera, Spanish Teacher Over spring break, eight Prep freshmen and sophomores will participate in Prep’s fourth annual Barcelona Student Exchange with Sant Lluís School. Thanks to the ambassadorial […]
A Mindful Education
By Drew Nucci, Math Teacher, Director of EE Ford Summer Teachers’ Colloquium The Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. said, “The function of education is to teach one to think intensively […]
Kindle Solutions Lab Project
Dear Santa Fe Prep Community, I wanted to share some exciting news with you. I applied to the Kindle Solutions Laboratory Project that Mark Bixby announced earlier this fall. They […]
Middle School Letterboxing Quest
By Jim Heidenberger, Earth Science, Pre-Algebra and Letterbox Club Letterboxing is a 150-year-old hobby that began in Dartmoor, England, and in its modern-day form involves artistry through hand-carved stamps, learning […]
Congratulations, Speech and Debate!
By Thomas Cork, Speech and Debate Coach I would like to offer congratulations to the ten members who attended the Los Alamos tournament this past weekend: Harsh Bhundiya, Jeff Fullerton, […]
Middle School Exchange Program 2014
Be part of Prep’s first-ever Middle School Exchange Program with University Prep in Seattle! The Upper School offers annual cultural exchanges to far-away places, like China and Nepal, and now […]
Breakthrough Receives Piñon Award
Breakthrough Santa Fe wins Piñon Award for “Courageous Innovation.” The tuition-free non-profit was just recognized by the Santa Fe Community Foundation for its “bold and innovative approach to solving […]
Prep in Nepal 2014
Faculty members Coco Rae and Aiyana Pendleton will lead a group of Upper School students to Nepal for two weeks in June 2014. Students will visit Kathmandu, volunteer at schools in […]
8th Grade Orientation
By Chris Chakeres, Global Studies The 8th Graders kicked off the school year with a new-and-improved three full days of fun-filled orientation activities designed to set the tone for an […]
Vermicomposting at Prep
Students in Mr. Heidenberger’s 8th grade science class are undertaking a long-term vermicomposting project this year. On Friday, August 30th, students harvested compost from an initial worm bin started by […]
Diversity Panel Discussion
Diversity Panel Discussion Focuses on Prep Student Experience, By Claire Romero, Director of Multicultural Life During second lunch on a Friday in April, seven students representing some of the […]
Welcome to Prep Picnic
On Tuesday, May 7th, over 160 students, parents, grandparents, and siblings came together at our “Welcome to Prep!” picnic. These middle schoolers and their parents, who will join the school […]