Sandia Prep - 532 Magazine - Winter / Spring 2019

FROM
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Late 1970s • Students dance in class in the school’s first
modular building, which was also the Drama Classroom.
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A school day at Sandia Prep has always offered many
avenues for learning. Students can explore by using
hands-on, interdisciplinary activities, student-led inquiry,
small group work, and traditional classroom techniques.
From our founding, our out-of-classroom space has
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1993 • Our journalism program pioneered computers
in the classroom. Yearbook and newspaper students
used word processing and graphics design programs to
produce student publications.
1992 • Students researched and laid out the curves
of our state’s largest river in the dirt between the 100
Building and science labs. They recreated shores of the
Rio Grande Valley through New Mexico by placing native
plants alongside the “river’s” edge.
been incorporated into the school day, making for a fun
and productive learning experience.
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2002 • Classes meet outside when a teacher finds a
way to enjoy New Mexico’s great weather.
- Susan Walton '77
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2000 • Our art teachers, all artists themselves, work
to help all of their students find their own artistic
expressions. Pictured: alumnus Dominic Serna '01
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