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Family Enrichment Center, 5520 Wyoming Blvd. NE, Abq, NM 87109. Phone: 505336-1150. Email: elynnf@jccabq.org; Website: jccabq.org; Contact: Elynn M. Finston, Director. Ages: 6 weeks – 5 years; Enrollment: 65; Teacher/Student Ratio: Compliant with NM State 4 STAR ratio requirements; Cost: $448 - 1169/month. Varies by age and schedule. Now in our 2oth year, we are a 3 STAR FOCUS program, providing a developmentally appropriate, Reggio Emilia inspired curriculum year round, which includes celebration of Jewish holidays and culture. We are a fully enclosed, secure facility with access to JCC indoor and outdoor campus as well as our own three playgrounds. Weekly KidFit program for our three and four year olds. Morning and afternoon snack provided. Scholarships available. Enrichment programs: weekly KidFit program. We are fully COVID-19 compliant and our small class sizes create intimate classroom learning environments for each age group. Our program is open to the entire community. Hope Christian School, 8005 Louisiana Blvd. NE, Abq, NM 87109. Phone: 505821-2513; Email: admissions@HCSNM.org; Website: HCSNM.org; Contact: Admissions. Grades: Preschool through High School; Ages:3-18; Enrollment: 1175; Teacher/Student Ratio: 1:16; Accredited by ICAA, AdvancEd, NMPED. HOPE is a private, non-denominational Christian school serving students on three campuses in NE Albuquerque. Our mission is to pray for, equip, and send Christ-centered, passionate leaders to change the world. Since 1976, Hope has sent out more than 2,700 graduates, with 98 percent going on to college or military service. Our advanced curriculum, with a Biblical worldview, is offered alongside comprehensive Athletics and Arts programs on all three campuses. Scholarships/Financial Aid. Before and After Care. We have been OPEN for five day per week in-class learning since August 17 for the 2020-21 school year, abiding by all government mandates with respect to COVID! Manzano Day School, 1801 Central Ave. NW, Abq, NM 87104. Phone: 505-243-6659; Email: evillegas@manzanodayschool.org; Website: manzanodayschool.org; Contact: Emily Villegas, Director of Admission and Financial Aid. Grades: Pre-K through 5th; Enrollment: 460; Teacher/Student Ratio: 1/10; Cost: $12,270-$15,670; Accredited by: ISAS and NM Department of Education. Manzano Day School, founded in 1938, is an independent, nonsectarian elementary school dedicated to innovative child-centered education, excellence in teaching and Joy in Learning to prepare children for a life of discovery and community involvement in our diverse world. Applications for 2021-22 are now being accepted. Financial Aid; Before and After Care.
Salam Academy, 8015 Mountain Rd Pl NE, Abq, NM, 87110. Phone: 5058887688; Email: fedah.abdelhack@salamacademy.org; Website: www.salamacademy.org; Contact: Fedah Abdelhack, Administrator/Director; Grades: Daycare, NM Early PreK, NM Pre K and K-HS; Ages: 6 months and up; Cost: Tuition based, CYFD accepted, Scholarships; Accredited by NCA and NECPA. Salam Academy is a NCA AdvancED and NECPA accredited school. We have a 5 STAR Early Childhood program and FREE NM Early PreK and NM Prek programs. Our Kindergarten and above classrooms have small teacher to student ratios and excel in all areas of Academics. Scholarships, Financial Aid and Before and After
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Sandia Preparatory School, 532 Osuna Rd. NE, Abq, NM 87113. Phone: 505-3383007; Email: admission@sandiaprep.org; Website: sandiaprep.org; Contact: Laura Fitzpatrick, Assistant Head of School for Enrollment Management. Grades: Grades 6 – 12; Teacher/Student Ratio: 1/7; Enrollment: 500. Accredited by National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS), Independent Schools Association of the Southwest (ISAS). Sandia Prep is an independent, college preparatory school. Your student will take meaningful risks in a supportive community while learning who they are and who they want to become. Through a blend of contemporary and traditional education, your student will think creatively, critically, and without limits. They will grow in confidence and resilience as they navigate the world. Our cohesive community means no one goes overlooked or unnoticed. "Small by design" means greater opportunities . for each student to grow as a leader. Financial Aid. Enrichment Programs: The Center for Learning Excellence (CFLE) at Sandia Prep offers academic services to meet the individual needs and learning styles of students. It is our philosophy that all attending students should be afforded opportunities to succeed academically. The Center for Learning Excellence offers Accommodation Plans, Academic Coaching, Structured Study Hall, Academic Skill Intervention, Study Strategies Support, Assistive Technology Support, ACT/SAT Standardized Test Accommodations, and Academic Screening and Evaluation Consultations. Southwest Secondary Learning Center, 10301 Candelaria Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87112. Phone: 505-296-7677; Email: hriley@sslc-nm.com; Website: sslc-nm.com; Contact: Heather Riley, Business Office Clerk; Grades: 9-12; Enrollment: 175; Teacher/Student Ratio: 1/16; Cost: Free; Accredited by AdvancED. Southwest Secondary Learning Center uses a highly successful educational reform model that integrates technology, and personal responsibility to motivate and educate students. With the use of a computer-based educational delivery system, and the help and guidance of a highly dedicated and professional staff, students receive an education that is focused on their individual needs. Pioneer in online/remote learning since 2001. SpringStone Montessori Schools, Abq and Rio Rancho, NM. Website: springstonekids.com. Nationally-accredited schools accepting children infant–6 years. Schools are open Mon-Fri, 6:30am– 6pm. Four state-of-the-art facilities: N. Abq Acres– 7940 Carmel Ave NE, 505-821-8181; UNM Area–1615 Randolph Ct. SE, 505-242-1234; Paradise Hills–4598 Paradise Blvd. NW, 505-8978111; Rio Rancho–2441 Grande SE, 505-994-8111. Enrichment Programs.
Sixth-grader Benjamin G. studies on the Sandia Prep Quad. Sandia Prep families can choose from hybrid learning or virtual at-home learning. Courtesy photo.
Our Montessori School, 1111 Eubank Blvd. NE, Abq, NM 87112. Phone: 505-2756111; Email: roxanne@ourmontessori.com; Website: ourmontessori.com; Lisa Seider, Administrative Assistant; Ages: Infant - 6 years; Teacher/Student Ratio: Infant, 1-4 ratio / 2 & 3 yr 1-6 ratio / 3-6 yr 1-10 ratio; Cost: Varies per program; Accredited by: FOCUS 5 STAR. Welcome to Our Montessori School (OMS), a not-for-profit organization, and the world of Montessori Education! We are a 5Star Facility! The purpose of Our Montessori School is to provide a unique, authentic Montessori education for infants - 6yrs, infant, preschool & kindergarten. We believe that appropriate education received at these early ages creates a love of learning for a lifetime. Financial Aid; Before and After Care. Enrichment programs: Art, Music, Cooking, Science, Spanish, Yoga, P.E., Peace Curriculum. Our Montessori School has been in business for over 25 years! We accept families with CYFD assistance. We follow a non-discriminatory policy; accepting children and families of all races, creeds, social and economic status. We will coordinate and work with families and outside resources in the community to include necessary modifications to ensure full participation of your child.
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Sunset Mesa School, Northeast Heights, Morris & Candelaria, Abq, NM 87111. Phone: 505-298-7626; Website: sunset-mesa.com; Contacts: Rebecca Toevs or Kim Leifeste, Directors of Admission; Email: admissions@sunset-mesa.com. Preschool Programs: (Ages 2½-PreK); Elementary School: (K-5); Preschool Teacher/Student Ratio: 1/8, with no more than 16 per class; Elementary School Ratio: 1/16; Accredited by State of NM, National Independent Private Schools Association. Sunset Mesa School is a family-owned private school established in 1948. Students participate in a broad range of intellectual, artistic and physical activities. They are challenged to become productive, responsible and caring people by learning sound values, compassion and ethical behavior. Students are encouraged to think and act independently, develop strong study habits, solve problems and think critically. Student achievement test scores are in the top 1 percent nationally for grades 1-5. Before and After Care available. Call for more information today!
Public/Charter Schools Early College Academy, 807 Mountain Rd. NE, Abq, NM 87102; Phone: 505-2473658; Email: arguelles@aps.edu; Website: cec.aps.edu; Contact: Patrick Arguelles, Principal; Grades: 9-12; Enrollment: 200; Teacher/Student Ratio: 1/13; Cost: FREE; Accredited by: NM PED. We are an APS Early College Magnet HS and School of Choice offering rigorous academic curriculum with opportunities for dual credit continued on page 38
