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Winter Art Show

Winter Art Show

Larissa Jubay '28, Photographer December 16, 2024

AA Class of '25 College Map!

AA Class of ’25 College Map!

December 16, 2024

It's that time of year again! As seniors begin to make their college decisions, keep up to date with The Advocate's college map.  The numbered icons represent how many students are attending a school...

Are Screens Damaging Your Life?

Are Screens Damaging Your Life?

Krish Mahto '29, Writer December 16, 2024

Throughout the 2010s, screens and social media have developed and increasingly had a big impact on people's lives. A study from Common Sense Media shows that 53% of students under 11 have a phone in the...

State Election Results 2024

State Election Results 2024

Lillie Rosen '29, Writer December 16, 2024

The 2024 election has come and gone. In the presidential race, Donald Trump defeated Kamala Harris with 312 electoral votes. There were several local races that we covered at the advocate, back in November,...

Cheers to Academy’s Newest Squad!

Cheers to Academy’s Newest Squad!

Austin Curtis '25, Sports Editor December 9, 2024

Albuquerque Academy students and fans have a new team to cheer for on the basketball court. After a 41-year hiatus, Academy has welcomed back cheerleading with a spirited return. The new squad,...

Spoon River: A Theatrical Ghost Story

Spoon River: A Theatrical Ghost Story

Larissa Jubay '28 and Naomi Biffa '31 December 9, 2024

Actors from grades 7-9 presented a spooky performance, Spoon River, a week before Thanksgiving break. Spoon River, a play written by Edgar Lee Masters, is all about ghosts of Spoon River, sharing their...

A Moment to Appreciate the Beauty of our Campus

A Moment to Appreciate the Beauty of our Campus

El Dumas '29, Writer November 25, 2024

One of the most charming features of our campus is the environment. There are so many beautiful spots on campus, like the East Campus Admin Building’s very own turtle garden. Just a few weeks ago there...

Thanksgiving Expectations vs. Reality

Thanksgiving Expectations vs. Reality

Vilte Vitkauskaite '26, Writer November 25, 2024

I first heard of Thanksgiving in the movie: “Addams Family Values.” I vividly remember despising the camp directors, loving the relationship dynamic in the Addams family, but being confused about...

Desert Oasis Teaching Garden, the Hidden Gem of Academy

Desert Oasis Teaching Garden, the Hidden Gem of Academy

Brighton Ludwig '25, Photography, Video, and Social Media Editor November 11, 2024

Tucked behind the Science building is our one-of-a-kind Desert Oasis Teaching Garden (AKA the DOT Garden). The garden is the domain of Ms. Heidi Anderson and is cared for by her and various other members...

Keeping Up With the Chickens

Keeping Up With the Chickens

Aspen Boswell '31 and Naomi Biffa '31 November 11, 2024

The D.O.T. Garden, an essential part of campus, helps the Science department to teach grades 6-12 about regenerative agriculture. The most overlooked part, hiding in the back corner of the garden, is the...

Community Day Photo Gallery

Community Day Photo Gallery

Larissa Jubay '28, Photographer November 11, 2024

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