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Children's Theater Comes Alive at Cardboard Playhouse

Children’s Theater Comes Alive at Cardboard Playhouse

Bea Busby '28, Writer September 24, 2023

Cardboard Playhouse Theatre Company (CPTC) was founded by Doug Montoya and Kristan Berg, local actors and leaders of The Box Performance Space in Albuquerque, in 2004. Berg began performing when she was...

President Biden Deploys Medical Team to UNM Hospital

President Biden Deploys Medical Team to UNM Hospital

Darin Eberhardt '25, Opinion, News, and Features Editor January 26, 2022

President Joe Biden announced on January 13 that he would be sending groups of federal medical staff, made up of military medical personnel, to assist parts of the country that had experienced a significant...

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, center, announcing deployment of National Guard Troops in New Mexican schools (AP Photo/Morgan Lee)

National Guard Sent to New Mexico Schools

Abhishek Narahari '24, News Co-Editor January 26, 2022

New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced last Wednesday that the New Mexico National Guard would be sending some of its members into schools and daycare centers to help ease teacher and staffing...

Double Rainbow bowl at PokeLulu

PokeLulu Doesn’t Disappoint

Haley Pedersen '25, Graphics Editor December 3, 2021

Arriving back to a new normal, my family and I poked our heads into Pokelulu ready to do what we enjoy most: trying out food, and we have been back many times since. The clean and friendly atmosphere...

What's New In the 8-9 Division?

What’s New In the 8-9 Division?

Haley Pedersen '25, Graphics Editor September 28, 2021

There’s so much going on in the new school year! Let’s check out some of the changes that are being made to the 8-9 Division. First, 8th and 9th graders start their schedules similar to all of the...

Afghan Refugees Arrive in New Mexico

Afghan Refugees Arrive in New Mexico

Lilee Zapatka '25, Writer September 21, 2021

As the US works to get the many stranded Afghans from the war-torn country, New Mexico has opened its borders to provide a place where the Afghan refugees can receive sanctuary. On September 2, 2021, an...

New Mexico News Roundup

New Mexico News Roundup

Advocate Staff May 19, 2021

San Juan County Fire - Elizabeth Hiller '25 On May 18, a fire started in San Juan County between Bloomfield and Les Acres. As of May 17, the fire spread over 21 acres and is only five percent contained. ...

DECA Success

DECA Success

Elizabeth Hiller ’25, Writer March 16, 2021

Amidst online learning and the chaos of Covid 19, the Albuquerque Academy DECA team has had a wildly successful year. DECA is an international business competition for high school and collegiate students....

Pot Bills and High Governance: Everything You Need to Know

Pot Bills and High Governance: Everything You Need to Know

Taya Demianova '23, Arts and Culture Editor March 10, 2021

With the legislative session already in full swing, the legalization of recreational marijuana in New Mexico is on the verge of becoming a reality. Before this groundbreaking legalization will be implemented,...

Travis Scott stands in front of the oldest McDonald's restaurant (Florence Avenue in Downey, California) with his red Ferrari. Credits to @rayscorruptedmind

The Travis Scott Burger: Was it Worth it?

Arinjoy Das '22 (AJ), Arts and Leisure Editor October 7, 2020

On September 8th, McDonalds released a limited-time meal in collaboration with the highly-acclaimed rapper, Travis Scott. Named after the artist, the meal consists of a quarter-pounder with the addition...

Senior Football Players Photo by Shaun Gehres

The New Age of Academy Football

Siddhi Gardner, '21 September 26, 2019

New seasons of every sport are bound to have some changes. Drastic ones are taking place on the Chargers Football team, such as the change in coaches over the summer. The previous coach, Kevin Carroll,...

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