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Exploring Gender Bias at Academy

Exploring Gender Bias at Academy

Iyla ’26, Arts and Culture Editor May 22, 2026

Most of my teachers at the Academy have been female. In fact, in my first year here, every one of my teachers was female. It was not until recently that I reflected on how deeply my education has been...

Social Media is Tearing us Apart

Social Media is Tearing us Apart

Harrison ’26 May 13, 2026

Polarization is old news. People across the US and the world have been getting more and more opposed for about 50 years. Why should we care? Considering other vital global trends, there is more at play...

How The SAG AFTRA Strike Hit Home

How The SAG AFTRA Strike Hit Home

Isaac ’27, Writer December 19, 2025

A few years ago, I remember feeling completely sidelined when it came to my acting career. It was like the world of acting had come to a screeching halt, and for months, my inbox stayed silent. I kept...

Photo Round Up: Fall 2025

Photo Round Up: Fall 2025

Larissa ’28, Photography and Graphics Editor December 19, 2025

(Sarah ’30 and Addy ’30) After-school scenes (Sarah '30 and Addy '30) Wren '30 as Icarus opening Pandora's box in "Fallout of the Sky" (Samantha '30 and Celina '30) From...

A tree filled with Grackles at sunset with Sandhill Cranes flying in the distance.

A Visit to Bosque del Apache Wildlife Refuge

Sara ’29, Writer December 19, 2025

If you want to take a fun nature day trip, I highly recommend the Bosque Del Apache. Bosque Del Apache is a national wildlife refuge that is about an hour and a half away from Albuquerque, just south of...

Class of 2026 College Map!

Class of 2026 College Map!

December 8, 2025

Submit your own college decisions to the Google form here. Your results should show up on the college map within a few days.

When Your Dad is Your Coworker

When Your Dad is Your Coworker

L ’28, Writer October 27, 2025

Lem Hansellmann, an Albuquerque native and 2018 Academy alumnus, is this year's new Experimental Education fellow. Mr. Hansellmann, a longtime ExEd teacher and Lem’s father, is partially responsible...

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