sandia prep parent portal

by Mckenzie Shields 7 min read

Is Sandia High School accredited in New Mexico?

Sandia High School is one of thirteen comprehensive high schools and 8 Schools of Choice in the Albuquerque Public School district with approximately 1,800 students in grades nine through twelve. Sandia is accredited by AdvancED and by the New Mexico Public Education Department.

Why Sandia Prep?

To foster growth toward human as well as academic excellence, Sandia Prep seeks to create balance along our Five A's - Academics, Athletics, Arts, Activities, and the school Atmosphere. Keeping teaching and learning fresh, engaging, and relevant is a driving force behind Sandia Prep’s approach to education.

What is Sandia High School's mission?

OUR MISSION: Sandia High School's mission is to support students in their achievement of academic success, personal and civic involvement, and global awareness.

What does prep offer?

What does PREP offer? PREP provides simple, easy-to-use templates & tools for emergency managers, health, & security professionals to design and conduct: What makes PREP unique?

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What is Sundevil Athletics?

The Sundevil Athletics Organization (SAO) is a parent volunteer group that focuses on athletics. The SAO helps to identify and train a team parent for each athletic team here at Prep. They coordinate all apparel which includes Prep spirit wear, sports-specific wear, and letter jackets. Throughout the school year, the SAO is able to financially support many activities at Prep. If you would like to get involved in Sundevil Athletics, please contact the SAO President at SAOPresident@sandiaprep.org.

How to add student to mykids spending?

If your student does not have an account, please click here to access MyKidsSpending. Then, click the button that says "Create Account or Add Student.” You will be asked to provide a Student ID number. Student ID numbers will be emailed to families before the start of the school year.

When do parents have to order lunch at MyKidsSpending?

Parents must pre-order lunch through MyKidsSpending by 8:30 a.m. to ensure that their student receives a Prep Café lunch. If there are any questions regarding lunch orders, please call Ann Dee Gonzales at 505.338.3025.

Academics

Keeping teaching and learning fresh, engaging, and relevant is a driving force behind Sandia Prep’s approach to education. And because there’s no one-size-fits-all teaching style or prescribed curriculum, Prep’s beloved faculty members practice a wide variety of techniques.

Arts

We offer an abundance of performing and visual arts at every grade level, including a comprehensive middle school theater program. From dance to jazz band and clay to photography, we encourage students to nourish their creativity and to appreciate their own and others’ creations.

Athletics

Your student will explore a wide variety of athletics to learn lifelong fitness skills, teamwork, and leisure activities. More than 78 percent of our students play on 54 teams in 22 sports.

Activities

From chess to the Outdoor Leadership Program, mountain biking to mural painting, through our Activity period, your student will explore their talents and interests and may even discover new ones.

Atmosphere

Sure, we have a beautiful campus, but what sets us apart is our true sense of community. At this home away from home, your child will thrive in a culture that promotes kindness, collaboration, and character.

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