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AA Track and Field takes on the annual Richard Harper Memorial meet in 2022.

Academy Runners Charge at the Harper Track Meet

Akilan Sankaran '25, Writer May 6, 2024

If you love any form of running, jumping or throwing, there is virtually no better way to spend your weekend than at the Richard Harper Memorial Track and Field Invitational Meet. Under clear late-April...

The Top 5 Premier League Games Played in January and February

The Top 5 Premier League Games Played in January and February

Albrecht Walters '28, Writer March 18, 2024

This is a January/February update for the Premier League. We will cover the five most notable games from each month. First, here’s a brief update of the top scorers and the standings. As of March 15th,...

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Getting Ready for March Madness

Russel Hiller, Writer March 18, 2024

What is March Madness? As March continues, the anticipation of this year's March Madness tournament reaches new heights. In March Madness, 64 teams compete in a bracket system to become the NCAA tournament...

The varsity squad with new coach Tim Cass.

Academy Boys Tennis Starts Strong at the Academy Invitational

Austin Curtis '25, Sports Editor February 26, 2024

This past Friday and Saturday in their first competition of the season the Academy boys varsity tennis team served up a convincing victory, outrallying six other schools from across the state in the Academy...

Academy Achievers Start 2024 Strong

Academy Achievers Start 2024 Strong

Austin Curtis '25, Sports Editor February 5, 2024

Academy Achievers The Advocate would like to periodically recognize students in the 10-12 division for their extraordinary achievements on campus or outside the Academy community. Luke Laskey...

Chargers Bounce Back with Double-Digit Victory Over Roundball Rivals

Chargers Bounce Back with Double-Digit Victory Over Roundball Rivals

Austin Curtis '25, Sports Editor January 16, 2024

In a highly anticipated boys varsity basketball game on Tuesday, January 9, Academy improved to an impressive 8-2 record, defeating their nemesis, the St. Pius X Sartans, on the Chargers’ home court. Undeterred...

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Albuquerque Academy Nets New Boys Varsity Tennis Coach

Austin Curtis '25, Sports Editor November 26, 2023

Albuquerque Academy has announced that it has hired a new coach for the varsity boys tennis team. Tim Cass, a former All-American tennis player and seasoned college coach, will lead the Chargers beginning...

A Successful Soccer Season

A Successful Soccer Season

Armaan Vahab '28, Writter November 6, 2023

Albuquerque Academy’s soccer teams have had some spectacular seasons, and this year is no exception. The boys JV team managed a perfect 15-0 season and only conceded six goals. Santiago Begay ‘28...

Academy Girls Volleyball Team Serves up Sweep in Victory Against Valley

Academy Girls Volleyball Team Serves up Sweep in Victory Against Valley

Austin Curtis '25 and Brighton Ludwig '25 November 5, 2023

In their penultimate home game of the regular season on October 26, the Academy girls volleyball team easily defeated their district rivals Valley with a staggering straight set win. The Chargers...

Girls cross country Metro champs 2023! From left to right: Ava Stein '25, Addison Julian '26, Anna Hastings '25, Addie Siembieda '24, Delaney Wagner '27, Grace Morneau '24, Olivia Michael '27 standing in for Emma Michael '28.

Girls Cross Country is Crushing It

Anna Hastings '26 and Brighton Ludwig '25 October 16, 2023

One sport you’re probably not hearing about enough is girls cross country. I know, it’s just running, but this season the Academy team is undefeated after our first six meets. We continued this...

Seniors taking a victory photo!

The Football Showdown of the Year

Townes Richardson '25, Writer September 23, 2023

This past Thursday, the junior and senior girls squared off at Richard Harper Memorial Field in an intense flag football competition. The experienced senior girls team had an apparent advantage going into...

Chargers strategize their plan of attack.

Academy’s “Jett”-Propelled Offense Dominates Rio Grande as the Chargers Destroy the Ravens in Football Season Opener

Austin Curtis '25, Sports Editor August 21, 2023

On Thursday night, before a packed crowd, the boys varsity football team scored a big victory against Rio Grande in their first home game, beating the Ravens 50-0. In fact, the Chargers racked up so...

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