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The Advocate

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When Your Dad is Your Coworker

When Your Dad is Your Coworker

L ’28, Writer October 27, 2025

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

Dr. Johnson Thinks You Should Read Hamlet

Dr. Johnson Thinks You Should Read Hamlet

William S. ’27, Writer October 23, 2025

This year we welcome Dr. Austin Johnson into our 10/12 English department. Dr. Johnson, a passionate reader and lover of all types of literature, is excited to share his enthusiasm for storytelling in...

World-Traveller Mr. Dudley Settles into the Math Department

World-Traveller Mr. Dudley Settles into the Math Department

Selma ’28, Writer October 23, 2025

What does teaching across the globe, being adventurous, and playing golf all have in common? You guessed it, they’re all parts of Mr. Dudley’s life! Mr. Dan Dudley is one of Albuquerque Academy’s...

Between the science building and the west campus.

Monsieur Bognolok’s Got Style

Lucy L. ‘29 and Lily M. ’28 October 14, 2025

One of the new faces on campus this year is Monsieur Bognolok. Originally from Cameroon, Africa, he moved to the Enchanting land of Albuquerque, New Mexico, four years ago and has been a teacher here...

Welcome to Academy, Mr. Benedict!

Welcome to Academy, Mr. Benedict!

Sebastian Sydow ’31, Writer November 4, 2024

Say hi to Mr. Benedict! He is a Computer Science teacher for grades 9-12 and has not taught at The Academy before. He seems to really be enjoying himself at The Academy. He said, “I figured I wanted...

Mr. Lipkowitz and his beloved poodle, Mazl.

Welcome back to Academy, Mr. Lipkowitz!

Lauren Shedivy ’30, Writer October 28, 2024

We are so happy to welcome a new math teacher to Albuquerque Academy this year! Last school year he took over for four 8th grade math classes, but Mr. Lipkowitz is back this year for his first official...

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