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Albuquerque Public Schools is one of the largest  school districts in the nation serving over 87,000 children within the district's boundries.   Due to its size, APS is divided into a cluster system based on the eleven high schools throughout the district and the elementary and middle schools that feed into them.  A twelfth cluster includes ten alternative schools.  APS's Superintendent, Winston Brooks , oversees the operations of the district working with a seven-member elected school board who set policy and approves the annual budget.   Be sure to visit our web site to see the Great 8!...the goals of our district.

Rio Rancho Public Schools is New Mexico's newest and sixth largest school district.  Beginning in 1994, the district continues to expand in response to the growth within Rio Rancho, ensuring that students have access to the programs and initiatives that address student learning and academic growth.  With 10 Elementary Schools, 4 Middle Schools, 2 State of the Art High Schools and 2 alternative programs,  RRPS's mission  is dedicated to graduating each student with an educational foundation for success as a responsible, ethical contributor to society. The Superintendent , Dr. V. Sue Cleveland,  is the district's Chief Executive Officer and has held this position since 1994 when the district was begun.   She is responsible for strategic direction and visioning, government relations, district-level stakeholder relations (stakeholders include anyone with an interest in the success of students and schools), requests for information under the state's Open Records laws, communications and media relations, and coordination of board and bond elections.  She was most recently honored as the newest Rio Rancho High School, V. Sue Cleveland High School, was opened in August 2009.

Bernalillo Public Schools' mission  is to hat differentiate the instructional program so that each student succeeds during their educational journey and on to a successful future.  Their Superintendent, Barbara Vigil-Lowder, has a vision for the district to aspire to serve thier diverse student population with a high quality educational program, exceeding all standards.  The district includes 4 Elementary Schools, 1 Middle School, 1 High School and two schools on both the Cochiti and the San Domingo Indian pueblos.

University of New Mexico (UNM) was founded in 1889, The University of New Mexico now occupies 600 acres along old Route 66 in the heart of Albuquerque , a city of more than 700,000 people. From the magnificent mesas to the west, past the banks of the historic Rio Grande to the Sandia Mountains to the east, Albuquerque is a blend of culture and cuisine, styles and stories, people, pursuits and panoramas. Offering a distinctive campus environment with a Pueblo Revival architectural theme, the campus echoes the buildings of nearby Pueblo Indian villages. The nationally recognized Campus Arboretum and the popular Duck Pond offer an outstanding botanical experience in the midst of one of New Mexico's great public open spaces.

Central New Mexico Community College (CNM) For more than 40 years, CNM has built a strong reputation in the community for providing high-quality, affordable instruction that has prepared countless people for rewarding careers in the community. The mission at CNM is to help you succeed in whatever educational or workforce training endeavor you might be seeking. Tuition rates are low for college-credit classes and free for occupational and developmental courses at New Mexico’s largest postsecondary institution.  CNM is also nationally recognized for being a progressive community college.