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21st Century Community Learning Center: 21st Century Community Learning Centers (CCLC) is an out of school time program offered free of charge through a federal grant administered by the New Mexico Public Education Department. The program offers academic, leadership, and enrichment opportunities for students and families. Click here for more information.
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Fine Arts Programs: Española Public Schools receives Fine Arts Education Act programming to all K-6 school sites, this program offers opportunities for elementary students to participate in fine arts activities, including visual arts, music, theater and dance. Our school utilizes its fine arts funding to provide NDI, Flamenco, Talking Hands Talking Feet, and other developmentally appropriate art lessons.
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Bilingual & EL Services: Española Public Schools implements a Heritage Language (Spanish or Tewa) instructional programs at all school sites and at most grade levels (K-12) as staff is available. Española Public Schools also offers English Language Development (ELD) to English Learners (ELs) as needed at all school sites. EL services are enhanced and supported through Title III program funding. Click here for more information.
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Indian Education Services: Española Public School's Indian Education Department strives to provide a culturally-appropriate and responsive educational experience, while providing a quality education for the capacity and sustainability of our Native American students and their tribes, while providing and strengthening community, cultural relations, and understandings within the Española Valley. Click here for more information.
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HOPE Program: The Homeless Opportunities = Power in Education program supports students who are experiencing unstable housing, doubled-up situations, homelessness or inadequate living conditions. HOPE strives to improve training, identification, enrollment, stability and success in school from pre-school to high school to post-secondary education. Students Living in unstable housing or in doubled up situations may be eligible for support services at their school sites. Click here for more information.
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Title I Program: Title I provides financial assistance to districts and schools with high numbers or high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards. Our school utilizes its Title I funding to provide small group interventions for students needing extra educational support. Click here for more information.
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Comprehensive Support & Improvement (CSI): CSI provides support with evidence-based improvement programs and innovative school interventions to support the core instruction. Our school utilizes this support with online intervention based reading and math programs. The reading program is Reading Plus and the math intervention program is Imagine Math.
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Inquiry Based Science Education: The Inquiry Science Education Consortium (ISEC) nurtures partnerships and cultivates excellence in public education in Northern New Mexico. ISEC is the LANL Foundation's flagship K-12 Program, dedicated to increasing equity and access to quality STEM education for students in grades K–6 throughout Northern New Mexico. The program initiated early alignment with the Next Generation Science Standards and supported the State in advocating for its NM STEM Ready! Science Standards. Click here for more information. Click here for more information.
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Student Council: Our school offers a student council program in grades 3-6. Student council members work together with an adult advisor within the framework of a constitution or bylaws to provide a means for student expression and assistance in school affairs and activities, gives opportunities for student experience in leadership and encourage student, faculty, and community relations. Through projects and activities, student councils work to promote citizenship, scholarship, leadership, human relations, and cultural values.
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Elementary Sports Program: Espanola Public Schools supports a district basketball and cheer program for students in grades 4-6. Eligible student athletes may participate in district organized games each fall.
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Santa Fe County Cooperative Extension Services: In an effort to increase student knowledge of agriculture and home economics we have formed a partnership with the extension agents in Santa Fe county who come to the school twice a month to provide educational lessons for all students. Some of these lessons have included water cycle, cooking and the importance of farm animals.
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RACSTOP: Our 5th and 6th grade students receive twice monthly visits from counselors with Rio Arriba county. These counselors provide lessons in peer pressure and appropriate techniques for successful interaction with friends. There are lessons on bully prevention as well.