Stephanie Dunn | (505) 843-6400 ex: 20210 | Activities Director |
For information on clubs and activities at Albuquerque High School, please contact Stephanie Dunn, Albuquerque High School Activities Director.
Clubs
Meetings: Wednesdays at 12:15
Location: Room 501
Advisor: Jacqueline Cole & Calesia Cole
Calesia Cole | (505) 843-6400 ex: 20115 | Physical Education Faculty/ Girl's Track Head Coach |
Jacqueline Cole | (505) 843-6400 ex: 20115 | Physical Education Department Head Faculty |
BLISS promotes safety, support and education for people in the Albuquerque community by raising awareness, volunteering, fundraising, and other activities.
Meetings: Thursdays during Lunch
Location: Room 305
Advisor: Elisabeth Gillett & Lynda Mullen
Bulldog E-Sports offers both casual and competitive video games at Albuquerque High School. Our competitive season runs in the Spring, but the club meets year-round. All skill levels welcome!
Meetings: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2:25 - 4:00 PM
Location: AHS Library
Advisor: Austin Campbell & Christopher Smalls
Austin Campbell | (505) 585-5383 | Language Arts Teacher |
Do you want to learn how to make fun and creative projects for yourself or as presents? Do you want to make knitted or crocheted projects for charity? Crafty Dawgs is the answer! Albuquerque High School Crafty Dawgs is a fiber art craft club that primarily focuses on knitting and crocheting. Included amongst the many crafts we have contributed to charity are crocheted mattress pads donated to the homeless through shelters and crocheted and knitted prizes for animal shelters.
Meetings: Mondays and Wednesdays
Location: Ms. Farmin's Room, N-22
Advisor: Silvina Farmin & Connie Adkins
EARN UP TO 6 COLLEGE CREDITS, ECONOMICS AND GOVERNMENT CREDIT, AND UP TO 19.5 ELECTIVE CREDITS! This program will help prepare you for success in the world of work and as a business leader of tomorrow. Completing two years of this program will fulfill the Economics graduation requirement. By completing 3 years of this program you will receive 6 college credits for Introduction to Business and Financial Literacy from CNM. You will also be eligible for National Honors Awards from the International DECA organization. Students also have the opportunity to travel throughout the year to Marketing Conferences and competitions. Through your involvement in DECA you can also earn an academic letter all four years! You also have the opportunity to earn as many as 2 full credits per year for work experience. Through completion of this program, you will develop an understanding of economics and marketing. You will also develop business poise, confidence and leadership abilities.
Meetings: Co-Curricular with Fundamentals of Marketing, Advanced Marketing and Small Business Management
Advisor: Ashley Lober & Eric Strauss
Albuquerque High School Gender & Sexuality Alliance is a student-run club that serves to meet the social, education and advocacy needs of AHS students who identify as LGBTQ+ students and their allies.
Meetings: Fridays at Lunch
Location: Room 903 in the Science Building
Advisors: Connie Adkin, Silvina Farmin and Micheael Verrilli
Silvina Farmin | (505) 480-3651 ex: 20121 | Bilingual Social Studies, National Spanish Honor Soc, CraftyDawgs, GSA SafeZone |
Michael Verrilli | (505) 843-6400 ex: 20161 | Crossroads Counselor |
Girls Who Code Programs work to inspire, educate, and equip girls with the computing skills to pursue 21st century opportunities. Our vision is to reach gender parity in computing and technology sectors. We Want Girls to Know Computer Science is…
● Fun
● Empowering
● Used to solve real-world problems
● Extremely addictive
● Collaborative
We have lessons for students with ZERO coding experience up to lessons that introduce college-level concepts. Join today!
Meetings: After School on Thursdays from 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Location: Room 216
Advisors: Denise Kuberry
Denise Kuberry | (505) 843-6400 ex: 20101 | Mathematics Faculty |
International Thespian Troupe 1775 is the theatre honor society. Invitations to join Troupe 1775 come in the Spring and are based upon a student's work in theatre.
Are you curious about the performing arts? Whether it's acting, production, set design, or sound checks, there's a place for you here! We work on one show a month, so get ready for some fun! By working on the shows, you can gain hours towards membership in the troupe. Most shows are open to all students, so please check the website for audition information, or come by the Green Room (Room 601) for more information.
Meetings: Thursdays during lunch, for members only; prospective members may stop by any time to speak to Mr. Adkins
Location: The Green Room (Room 601), next to The Bulldog Theater
Advisors: Ralph Adkins (Primary) and Connie Adkins (Assistant)
Ralph Adkins | Theatre Arts Faculty |
Meetings: Thursdays during lunch
Location: TBA
Advisors: Sergio Schwartz
New Mexico Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement, Inc. (NM MESA) prepares high school students for college majors and careers in mathematics, engineering, science and other STEM related fields.
Meetings: Tuesdays at Lunch
Location: Room 507
Advisor: Elizabeth Alvarado
Elizabeth Alvarado | (505) 843-6400 ex: 20102 | Mathematics Department Head Faculty |
High School Mock Trial Program helps New Mexico teens gain an understanding of the legal system by providing opportunities for school teams to participate in academic competitions where players assume attorney and witness roles in a court case. Mock Trial helps students to improve proficiency in such basic skills as listening, speaking, reading, and reasoning, and it fosters cooperation among diverse groups of young people.
Meetings: Tuesdays at 7:00 pm
Location: UNM Law School
Advisor: Elizabeth Alvarado
Elizabeth Alvarado | (505) 843-6400 ex: 20102 | Mathematics Department Head Faculty |
PAUSE (Peers of AHS Understanding Student Experiences) is a student-led group that focuses on health-related issues students face at AHS. We strive to understand these problems to find solutions to then share with our peers. In the past, members have visited local health labs, become certified in mental health first aid, and some even became representatives of AHS to the District School Health Advisory Council. PAUSE members have received numerous accolades including: 2020-21 APS volunteer of the year award (team and individual) and 2020 NM Alliance of School-Based Health Centers Vision Award. During these challenging times, it's important to have a voice. So follow us @ahs.pause and join us!
Meetings: Tuesdays, 2:30-3:30
Location: Ms. Newsom's Room, 107
Advisors: Joan Newsom
Instagram: @ahs.pause
The AHS Poetry Club is well-known around the school and around Albuquerque. We have a passion for writing, reading, and emulating those writers who have inspired us along the way.
Our club members have competed in numerous festivals across the southwest and west coast, where they have earned several first place awards. Student work has been published locally and nationally.
Meetings:
Location:
Advisor: Forrest Agee
Forrest Agee | (505) 843-6400 ex: 20364 | Language Arts Faculty |