Public Academy for Performing Arts “We are not here to create the stars of tomorrow; rather, we are here to create a whole human being today.” -PAPA Founders, 2001 It is not too late to sign up for Chromebook insurance. Here is the link: www.smarttechins.com/papa Do you have a talent you want to share? Spotlight is […]

Public Academy for Performing Arts “We are not here to create the stars of tomorrow; rather, we are here to create a whole human being today.” -PAPA Founders, 2001 🐼 Perform with Purpose  Open House Feedback Thank you to everyone who joined us for Open House! We would love to hear your feedback. Please take a […]

Vision: High Academic Standards & Excellence in Performing Arts PAPA Weekly Announcements Week of August 10, 2026 Welcome Back, PAPA Families! Welcome back to all of our returning students and families, and a special welcome to our new PAPA students and families! We are excited to begin another year of creativity, expression, learning, and community. […]

Final Exam Schedule and end of school events: https://docs.google.com/document/d/10t7Ol6EJ3Bxczy06Y6CV-6BUg-F2Adzk0v8_v_R747o/edit?usp=sharing Summer School The application for summer school classes through PAPA and BYU is on the school website in the forms section. Here is the link: https://www.paparts.org/forms/  All completed applications are due to the front office. Once the application is approved, payment for classes can be made […]

PAPA Calendar – 2026/27 School Year The Governing Council has approved a calendar for next year. Please review: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1xyOjlOLSiQiUCslZjS9FNWHlwx8FRy_n7327FQh-xAA/edit?usp=sharing Final Exam Schedule and end of school events: https://docs.google.com/document/d/10t7Ol6EJ3Bxczy06Y6CV-6BUg-F2Adzk0v8_v_R747o/edit?usp=sharing Senior Sunset will be held on May 5th at 6:00 PM in the PAPA Café. Tickets are $5 and include Dion’s, drinks, prizes, and a movie. Celebrate […]

Progress Reports Progress reports for quarter 4 will be sent home with students today, April 20th. This is the halfway point for underclassmen for quarter 3. Senior students have less time to complete quarter 4 and are ready for graduation. Senior final grades are due May 4th. Senior check out is May 5, 2026. Dunk […]

UNM Department of Physics and Astronomy We wish to invite you, your students, and family members to our Spring Lecture Demonstration Show. This event is hosted by the UNM Department of Physics and Astronomy and will take place on Saturday, April 18, at noon in Regener Hall, room 103. In about an hour, undergraduates from […]

Final Exam Schedule and end of school events: https://docs.google.com/document/d/10t7Ol6EJ3Bxczy06Y6CV-6BUg-F2Adzk0v8_v_R747o/edit?usp=sharing Senior Locker Strip (new this year) This is a way to celebrate your senior’s final month at PAPA. PAPA provides the template for the locker strip at no cost; families purchase decorations and magnets. The template fits PAPA lockers, and decorations must stay within the template border. […]

Panda Assessment Week March 23-27; Tuesday 3/24 10th Grade Virtual Day, Wednesday 3/25 9th Grade Virtual Day, Spring Break March 30-April 3. Parents, this week is Panda Assessment Week. Please have your student come prepared by wearing comfortable clothing for movement and bringing a water bottle and a towel or yoga mat. Students perform their […]

PTSO is selling flower bouquets! Limited bouquets will be available for purchase each Spring Dance Performance night on a first-come, first-served basis. Preorder bouquets will be available for pick up at the National Hispanic Cultural Center on the performance night you choose when placing your order. https://papa-parent-teacher-student-organization.square.site/ Spring Dance Show tickets https://my.nmculture.org/overview/53633 Please note that […]