Programs:

• Grads Program (Assists teens who have children with completing their education.)
• No worries wall
• McKinney-Vento Program (Offering services and support for children, youth, and their families who experience homelessness.)
• Clothing closet located at each school (Provides clothes to students in need of clothing.)
• Food closet located at each school (Provides some food to students who are in need.)
• Backpack Program at the Elementary School (Every Friday and over break, food is taken home in backpacks so that the students have food to eat while at home). 

Atsá Biyáázh Community School is a Tribally-Controlled School that serves grades K-6. The Region for this school is Navajo Schools and the Education Resource Center is Shiprock.

FACE Goals

• Support parents in the role of their child’s first and most influential teacher.
• Celebrate and support the unique Diné language and culture of our community.
• Promote the early identification of and services for children with special needs.
• Strengthen connections between family, school and community.
• Increase family literacy and promote lifelong learning.

• 211 provides expert, caring help -- No matter the situation, the specialists at 211 listens, identify underlying problems, and connect people in need with resources and services in their community that improve their lives.
   
• United Way 211 is an easy to remember three-digit phone number that connects people to the help they need.

• Callers to 211 are looking for non-emergency referrals to the health and human service organizations in Curry and Roosevelt counties as well as to regional and national organizations.  There is no fee for this confidential service.

• United Way 211 seeks to inform and empower those looking for help, whether for themselves, their clients, or their families. 211 makes the social services ecosystem/network more efficient by ensuring people in need are connected to agencies that can help them.
   
• Some callers may have items they wish to donate or might be interested in volunteering in our community, 211 Associates will help callers find the organizations that are the best fit for them. 
   
• 211 provides unmatched, critical services -- 211 is a vital service leveraged by millions of people across North America. Every day, clients contact 211 to access free and confidential crisis and emergency counseling, disaster assistance, food, health care and insurance assistance, stable housing and utility payment assistance, employment services, veteran services, and childcare and family services.

At our center, we offer a diverse range of services, including:

• College Admission Assistance
• Career Exploration Support
• Financial Aid and Scholarship Guidance
• High School Equivalency (GED/HiSet) Programs
• College Readiness Initiatives, and more.

Commercial private 30 minute guitar and piano lessons taught by certified instructors.

For over 60 years, St. Frances Cabrini Catholic School has maintained a long-standing tradition of love, education, moral development, and spirituality.  Our caring and dedicated staff, along with a well developed curriculum, continues to equip students in grades PreK-8th with the necessary tools to meet and exceed the challenges of secondary school and life.

Mission Statement

Vision Statement

We are a homeschool support group that offers weekly park days and various field trips and other events throughout the year.

The 180 children (grades K-8) that attend Mosaic Academy are a student body of diverse backgrounds, cultures and ethnicity. They live in San Juan County, New Mexico, and are enrolled through parent application and a lottery system. There is a consistent waiting list of 65 to 100 children, depending on the time of year.
Mosaic Academy is not a special education school, but welcomes children with special needs. Approximately 26% of the students receive special education services, and nearly half of the student body is eligible for free/reduced price lunch as economically disadvantaged.

Mosaic Academy Charter is a charter school located in Aztec, NM, which is in a mid-size city setting. The student population of Mosaic Academy Charter is 179 and the school serves K-8. At Mosaic Academy Charter, 12% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 22% scored at or above that level for reading.The school’s minority student enrollment is 36%. The student-teacher ratio is 17:1, which is worse than that of the district.The student population is made up of 46% female students and 54% male students. The school enrolls 53% economically disadvantaged students. There are 11 equivalent full-time teachers.

Vista Nueva High School gives students a new view toward school achievement and personal success, toward developing new choices and accepting new opportunities. With a provided day care, young parents are offered a place to complete high school without sacrificing the care needed for their children. Students experience classes where teachers work with one another to provide a quality and creative learning environment. Community Service is another part of the Vista Nueva experience with projects occurring every year since the inception of the school.

21st Century Learning Community Centers, which can be located in elementary or secondary schools, or other similarly accessible facilities, provide a range of high-quality services during out-of school time hours (such as before and after school, or summer break). Each eligible entity that receives an award from the state may use the funds to carry-out a broad array of out-of-school time activities to advance student achievement.

NMPreK-P McCoy Elementary School is a (CCC) NM PreK in Aztec NM. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 4 years old. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

The Central Consolidated School District is in the heart of the beautiful Four Corners region of San Juan County in the northwest corner of New Mexico. It borders Colorado to the north, Arizona to the west, and Utah to the northwest.

The District, which serves approximately 6,000 students in 15 schools, plus early childhood preschools, covers nearly 3,000 square miles. It is part of the New Mexico Public Education Department's public school system.

The District serves the communities of Kirtland, Ojo Amarillo, Newcomb, Naschitti, and Shiprock, New Mexico. There are eight elementary schools, three middle schools, three high schools, and one alternative high school, as well as the preschools.

The District has two 798 seat performing arts centers: The Phil Thomas Performing Arts Center in Shiprock and the Brooks/Isham Performing Arts Center in Kirtland. It also operates the Dine Bi Community Library in Newcomb.

There are many nearby outdoor recreational opportunities including the San Juan and Animas rivers, Navajo Lake, Mesa Verde National Park, Aztec Ruins National Monument, Chaco Culture National Historical Park, Canyon de Chelly National Monument, and plenty of hiking, mountain climbing, rafting, and skiing in the San Juan Mountains just one hour away.

Bloomfield Schools' attendance area covers approximately 1500 square miles. There are seven schools which house approx. 3000 students. Approximately one-third of the students are Anglo, one-third Hispanic and one-third are Navajo. All schools are accredited by the State of New Mexico.

Communities served by the Bloomfield Schools are: Archuleta, Nageezi, Navajo Dam, Chaco Canyon, West Hammand, Blanco Canyon, Largo Canyon, Blanco Trading Post Area, Dzilth-Na-O-Dith-Hle, Navajo Agriculture Products, Inc. (N.A.P.I.), Huerfano, Bloomfield, Carson, Pump Canyon, Gobernador, Blanco, Turley, Escrito, Sims mesa, Lybrook, and Kimbeto.

Aztec is located in the northwest corner of New Mexico in the beautiful San Juan River Basin, a rural community just south of the Colorado border. The Aztec Municipal School District (AMSD) serves students in pre-school through grade twelve. The district is located in the "Four Corners area" where New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, and Arizona meet. We have a diverse student population of approximately 63% Anglo students, 22% Hispanic students, and 13% Native American students. The City of Aztec is the county seat of San Juan County and our economic base is tourism, coal, oil, natural gas production and agriculture. The district employs over 200 certified staff members and a support staff of more than 150 to provide transportation and educational services to our students.  Our family oriented district is one that is grounded in professional learning communities where everyone has a job title, but their main role is to improve student learning for all students. It is an All In, All the Time mentality because we know that every day is important when it comes to educating our students.

Mission:

We inspire positive communication, collaboration and continued learning with holistic multicultural and multilingual connection for the educational families and communities.

• We will expand growth mindset through strengths and innovative thought. 

• We will provide prompt and accurate assistance at all times.

• We will be responsive to community input and deliver programs and services that reflect their needs

A community school is a public school - the hub of its neighborhood, uniting families, educators and community partners to provide all students with top-quality academics, enrichment, health and social services and opportunities to succeed in school and in life.

Animas Elementary School is an above average, public school located in FARMINGTON, NM. It has 385 students in grades K-5 with a student-teacher ratio of 12 to 1. According to state test scores, 25% of students are at least proficient in math and 33% in reading.

21st Century Learning Community Centers, which can be located in elementary or secondary schools, or other similarly accessible facilities, provide a range of high-quality services during out-of school time hours (such as before and after school, or summer break). Each eligible entity that receives an award from the state may use the funds to carry-out a broad array of out-of-school time activities to advance student achievement.

Mckinley Elementary is a public elementary school located in Farmington, NM in the Farmington Municipal School District. It enrolls 582 students in grades 1st through 12th. Mckinley Elementary is the 57th largest public school in New Mexico and the 14,930th largest nationally. It has 14.6 students to every teacher.

21st Century Learning Community Centers, which can be located in elementary or secondary schools, or other similarly accessible facilities, provide a range of high-quality services during out-of school time hours (such as before and after school, or summer break). Each eligible entity that receives an award from the state may use the funds to carry-out a broad array of out-of-school time activities to advance student achievement.

Where students are Welcome, Wanted, and Worthwhile!!! Mccormick Elementary is a public school located in Farmington, NM, which is in a small city setting. The student population of Mccormick Elementary is 395 and the school serves K-5. At Mccormick Elementary, 22% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 25% scored at or above that level for reading.The school’s minority student enrollment is 90%. The student-teacher ratio is 12:1, which is better than that of the district.The student population is made up of 47% female students and 53% male students. The school enrolls 100% economically disadvantaged students. There are 32 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

A community school is a public school - the hub of its neighborhood, uniting families, educators and community partners to provide all students with top-quality academics, enrichment, health and social services and opportunities to succeed in school and in life.

Apache Elementary School is a public school located in FARMINGTON, NM. It has 444 students in grades K-5 with a student-teacher ratio of 13 to 1. According to state test scores, 17% of students are at least proficient in math and 19% in reading.

21st Century Learning Community Centers, which can be located in elementary or secondary schools, or other similarly accessible facilities, provide a range of high-quality services during out-of school time hours (such as before and after school, or summer break). Each eligible entity that receives an award from the state may use the funds to carry-out a broad array of out-of-school time activities to advance student achievement.

Esperanza Elementary is a public school located in Farmington, NM, which is in a small city setting. The student population of Esperanza Elementary is 458 and the school serves K-5. At Esperanza Elementary, 26% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 28% scored at or above that level for reading.The school’s minority student enrollment is 81%. The student-teacher ratio is 13:1, which is better than that of the district.The student population is made up of 47% female students and 53% male students. The school enrolls 100% economically disadvantaged students. There are 34 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

We are here to serve New Mexico students by serving 6 districts in the northwest corner of the New Mexico. We welcome your contact and your input as we work together to serve every student in every district … every day! Four Corners REC 1 represents 6 area school districts and the San Juan College. These members are committed to education excellence, community service, and creative solutions to achieve our regional goals. Access partner's websites below to discover all the great things they are doing in our region! Member School Districts...

Activities include reading and literature activities, arts and crafts, woodworking, talent shows, swimming, hiking and fitness fun, games, and much more.

Alamogordo High School (AHS) students have many dual-credit opportunities and can earn associate degrees and industry certifications while still in high school which allows them to join the workforce or continue college courses after graduation.

Internship and mentorship opportunities available through partnerships between AHS and out community stakeholders and businesses provide students with the work-based learning experiences necessary to succeed in a job or chosen field of study.

Career Technical Education programs provide our students with hands-on instruction and learning opportunities that are high wage, high demand, and high skill. Career Technical Student Organizations (CTSO) help students build necessary leadership and career-related skills.

Emmanuel Christian Academy is an Alamogordo Private School that focuses on educating and partnering with families to disciple future community leaders of tomorrow.

We are a fully accredited, non-profit, Pre-K through 12th grade school. We provide an effective learning in a safe, Christ-centered environment and No PARCC testing.

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Come check us out by scheduling an appt for a tour. 

Imago Dei Academy is a classical Christian school

Chaparral High School

800 County Line Drive

Chaparral, NM 88081

575-824-6700

Chaparral Middle School

290 East Lisa Drive

Chaparral, NM 88081

575-824-4847

Chaparral Elementary

300 East Lisa Drive

Chaparral, NM 80881

575-824-4722

Desert Trail Elementary

310 East Lisa Drive

Chaparral, NM 80881

575-824-6500

Sunrise Elementary

1000 County Line Drive

Chaparral, NM  80881

575-824-0060

Yucca Heights Elementary

580 Angelina Boulevard

Chaparral, NM 88081

575-824-8210

K-12 School

Cloudcroft Elementary/Middle School

Phone: (575) 601-4416, ext. 5 or 6
Fax: 1 (866) 805-6335

Cloudcroft High School

Phone: (575) 601-4416, ext. 4

Special Education

The Special Education Department (SPED) of the Cloudcroft Municipal School District is dedicated to meeting the educational needs of all eligible students ages 3–21 with disabilities who reside within the district. We provide a Free and Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) to all students who qualify for special education services. The SPED works collaboratively with other departments and across all school sites to ensure students have equal access to an excellent education.

Cloudcroft Career Technical Education

Cloudcroft’s Career Technical Education (CTE) program provides career pathways that allow students to pursue postsecondary and career education opportunities. Students who pursue these pathways can earn certification in a specific field such as agriculture, business management/administration, or culinary arts.

CTE Courses

Cloudcroft High School offers a variety of CTE courses, including:

• Agriculture Mechanics
• Culinary Arts
• Food Services Professional
• Leadership for the Agricultural Industry
• Metal Art Fabrication
• Residential Construction
• Welding

Dual-Credit Courses

Some Dual Credit courses may also qualify as Career CTE courses:

• Accounting
• Agriculture Structure Design/Construction
• Criminal Justice
• Economics
• Human Nutrition
• Marketing
• Medical Terminology of Nursing
• Small Business Planning
• Welding

Alamogordo Public Schools (APS) has a long standing history in the Tularosa Basin. The school district is the second largest employer in Otero County, with nearly 800 employees. Alamogordo Public Schools is governed by a 5-member elected school board that sets policy and approves the annual budget. Operations of the district are overseen by the APS Superintendent.

There are more than 5,600 students in the district enrolled in two high schools, three middle schools, nine elementary schools, and two preschool programs. More than 1,000 of these students are dependents of active duty service members and an additional 10-12% are considered to be "military connected."

Students from Alamogordo, High Rolls, La Luz, and Holloman AFB are provided educational services via Alamogordo Public Schools.

PRESCHOOL

• Stepping Stones Preschool
• Holloman Elementary

ELEMENTARY

• Buena Vista Elementary
• Desert Star Elementary
• High Rolls Mountain Park Elementary
• Holloman Elementary
• La Luz Elementary
• North Elementary
• Sierra Elementary
• Sunset Hills Elementary
• Yucca Elementary

MIDDLE SCHOOL

• Chaparral Middle School

• Holloman Middle School 
• Mountain View Middle School 

HIGH SCHOOL

• Alamogordo High School

Serving the Youth of New Mexico and Their Families since 1903

The New Mexico School for the Blind and Visually Impaired was founded in 1903 as a land grant school governed by a Board of Regents. Three years later, the school opened its doors in Alamogordo, New Mexico with 21 students, two teachers and a superintendent. It is a specialized school which provides residential, academic, support, and outreach services to the students who are blind and visually impaired in New Mexico. Today, the residential campus is still located on the original site in Alamogordo with a second campus in Albuquerque, New Mexico that houses an Early Childhood Program and as well as the school’s statewide services.

Mission Statement:

NMSBVI, an innovative leader and unifying entity in the field of educating students birth-high school who are blind or visually impaired, will identify and ensure quality education through collaborative relationships with students, families, and local/ state/national partners to provide outstanding advocacy, training, resources, and support services, thus ensuring that all students who are blind or visually impaired will become independent, productive members of their communities.

Birth to 3

The New Mexico School for the Blind and Visually Impaired (NMSBVI) provides statewide direct services to families of young children who have a diagnosed visual impairment or who are considered to be at risk for receiving a VI diagnosis. Services are a partnership with NMSBVI, New Mexico’s Family, Infant, Toddler Program (FIT) and the Navajo Nation; all children are served by IFSP team decision. Services are delivered in the family home or in another community environment that supports the child and his/her family.

Who should be referred to NMSBVI?

• Any child between the ages of birth and three years old:
• Any child who has been diagnosed with a vision impairment
• Any child who has an established condition that places them at risk for vision impairment; Established conditions can include but are not limited to: prematurity, syndromes, a family history of visual impairment, or traumatic events such as oxygen deprivation, meningitis, or shaken baby syndrome
• Any child whose family or team is concerned about some aspect of the child’s vision
• Any child whose results on the New Mexico Vision Screening Tool indicate need for referral.

Who can make a referral to NMSBVI?

Anyone who has concerns about a child’s vision can, with the family’s permission, make a referral. Referrals can be made by calling 1-800-437-3505, extension 3066 or by calling the Developmental Vision Specialist responsible for an agency’s referrals. (Please see attached list of contacts by area of the state). List of specialists

What happens after a referral is made?

Within 48 hours of receiving a referral, a developmental vision specialist from NMSBVI will contact the family. An initial functional vision evaluation will be completed; eligibility will be determined and, in conjunction with the family and the child’s team, services will be outlined if recommended.

What services are available from NMSBVI for infants and toddlers?

• Consultation to the family and/or community service providers, therapists, etc.
• Direct services to the child and family;
• Functional Vision Evaluations;
• Developmental intervention strategies to support the development of visual/compensatory visual skills;
• Information about blindness/visual impairment;
• Referral and resource information for families;
• Consultation/participation in agency assessments;
• Participation in IFSP and other team meetings;
• Orientation and Mobility Evaluations;
• Orientation and Mobility Services for children and families;
• Orientation and Mobility Consultation and Training for Teams and Agencies;
• Transition support from birth to three to preschool programs;
• Parent support; and
• Training for child-specific teams as well as for organizations seeking additional knowledge about vision and its impact on development.

NMSBVI is committed to providing a comprehensive program of developmental, educational, training and support services to infants and toddlers who are blind or visually impaired or those who are at risk for visual impairment. NMSBVI’s developmental vision specialists are trained as teachers of the visually impaired and/or as orientation and mobility specialists. They have specialized skills in the field of early childhood that encompass the developmental domains of young children. NMSBVI’s services do not replace, but supplement other specialized services in the community. Services are available state-wide; each child is served in his/her natural environment.

Preschool

Welcome to the Early Childhood Program (ECP)

The academic program for Preschool and Kindergarten consists of literacy (print and Braille), math, concept development, socialization and all aspects of the expanded core curriculum for blindness. Students are encouraged to explore and to become familiar with their immediate environment; then expand outward to travel successfully into new and unfamiliar areas. Guided exploration and self-discovery are used to support learning at every level. All children are placed in the preschool programs by IEP team decision because they require daily support from a teacher of the visually impaired

The Preschool and Kindergarten Program offers additional services to students who qualify. These services include:
Classroom instruction from Teachers of the Visually Impaired
Orientation and Mobility instruction
Speech-Language Therapy
Physical Therapy
Occupation Therapy
Nursing
Social Work
Audiology
Transportation

School Age

The Mescalero Apache Early Childhood Program (MAECP) has two programs:

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Part B

Early Intervention supports and services include:

Family supports such as:

Our services may be provided in homes, childcare center, Early Head Start programs or other early childhood settings.

Part B is funded by the IDEA through the Bureau of Indian Education and is for children three to five; these early intervention services are provided in the early childhood settings. 

We also provide summer sessions for early literacy and numeracy classes for these children and we work in cooperation with other agencies to sponsor the Annual Mescalero Child Find.

Cloudcroft and Tularosa Municipal Schools are member schools.

Developmental Services (Birth–3)

Region 9 Developmental Services Program provides comprehensive developmental/early intervention activities that benefit the families and children from birth through age three who have or may be at risk for developmental delays.

Home Visiting Services

Child Find supports a child aged 3-9 years whoa re eligible for services that support delays and disabilities. These services are typically provided in a public school setting, with learning or educational goals that are developed using an Individualized Education Plan (IEP)

Child Find supports a child aged 3-9 years whoa re eligible for services that support delays and disabilities. These services are typically provided in a public school setting, with learning or educational goals that are developed using an Individualized Education Plan (IEP)

Child Find supports a child aged 3-9 years who are eligible for services that support delays and disabilities. These services are typically provided in a public school setting, with learning or educational goals that are developed using an Individual Education Plan (IEP)

The PACE program works collaboratively with Allied Health, a certificate program in the NMSU-Alamogordo system. This program prepares individuals for transition into a certificate program or secondary degree plan that is part of high school equivalency (HSE) attainment. PACE works closely with Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center for those needing to attain an HSE enabling these individuals to continue to be employed and apply for higher paying jobs.

Class Offerings:

• High School Equivalency Preparation
• Workforce Readiness Skills
• Career Pathways
• English Language Learner (ELA)
• Computer Skills
• Food Manager Skills

Sites:

• Tays Center
• Mescalero Apache Reservation
• Otero County Detention Center

NMSUA offers a wide variety of programs, degrees, and certificates in workforce‐ready career and technical areas and 4‐year educational pathways, (https://alamogordo.nmsu.edu/areas‐of‐study/index.html).

Financial Aid and Scholarships are available, (https://alamogordo.nmsu.edu/student‐services/financial‐aid/fafsa.html).

Student support is available with Accessibility, Career, Computer Services, Military Programs, Online Student Resources Tutoring, and other services and resources. Title V Student Success Coaches can support students through initial steps to start college, career assessment, and financial support with childcare, transportation and more.

Job Corps is the largest, free job training and education program in the country. Learn in the classroom and practice on the jobsite. Ages 16‐24 can apply to Job Corps to learn a trade, obtain graduate support, finish high school, obtain free training, free housing, and other amenities.

We are committed to ensuring that every New Mexican with a disability achieves their employment goals and thrives in their communities.

What is Continuing Education?

Continuing Education offers a wide variety of non-credit courses for lifelong learning in the areas of

Community Education and Professional Development/Training. Additionally, Continuing Education offers

Workforce Development, which includes Contractual and/or customized training.

• Community Education classes are designed for all ages with subjects on health & wellness, art, golf, dance, and languages.
• Professional Development/Training classes are designed to help individuals, businesses, agencies, and industries by providing classes that will improve individual and/or employee performance and productivity.
• Workforce Development/Contract Training classes are developed in response to specific business needs and may be taught either on campus or at the business location.

Many courses help students prepare for a new career. Students may choose from a variety of online and face-to-face classes. In addition to the website information, Class Schedules are distributed throughout the NMSU-A service area three times a year: fall, spring, and summer; flyers are distributed throughout the seasons.

Online third‐party training sessions are available through a partnership with Ed2Go https://careertraining.ed2go.com/nmsuace/. These are open online enrollment programs that are designed to provide skills needed to acquire positions in many in-demand occupations.

CCA is committed to providing a Christ-centered education that nurtures the individuality of the stidents within a climate of academic excellence. 

Pre-K through 4th Grade

5th through 8th Grades Waiting List

Summer Pre-School available.

Independent Living Resource Center (ILRC) is a grassroots, community agency founded in 1989 to encourage and empower individuals with disabilities to participate fully in family, community, and work life. We provide advocacy and services to people with all disabilities in 16 New Mexico counties.

As a consumer-controlled organization, people with disabilities comprise the majority of both our Board of Directors and our staff. ILRC is one of five Centers for Independent Living in New Mexico. Independent living philosophy promotes the full inclusion and participation of people with disabilities in work, family, and community life. A commitment to dignity, freedom, and choice for people with disabilities drives the delivery of independent living services, programs, and activities.

Española Public Schools serves students in Española, Truchas, Chimayo, Santa Cruz, Sombrillo, Alcalde, Velarde, Dixon, Hernandez, and Abiquiu areas, as well as the Ohkay Owingeh and Santa Clara Pueblos. Currently there are 10 elementary schools, a kindergarten center, a middle school, and a high school. Note: The schools may not meet the full definition of a "100% community school" with a community school director and a school-based health center serving students and family members with medical, dental and mental health care. Please inquire about specific health, parent, and out-of-school student services.

Providing early childhood learning programs Pre-K for 3-4 year olds.

Providing early childhood learning programs Pre-K for 3-4 year olds.