Albuquerque, New Mexico

About High Tec Academy

Innovative, research-driven learning pathways that empower students across New Mexico.

Grades

6–12

Focus

STEM + Research

Model

Hybrid Learning

Our Mission

To deliver a research-driven, interdisciplinary education that integrates medicine, science, law, and business—preparing students to solve real-world problems.

Our Vision

To cultivate homegrown leaders who remain in New Mexico to strengthen communities and the workforce through purpose-driven careers.

Learning with Purpose

Our students engage in hands-on research, collaborative projects, and real-world problem solving that aligns to future careers and higher education pathways.

Campus Life
STEM Research
Student Projects

What Makes Us Different

Excellence through innovation and personalized learning.

Academic Approach

  • Inquiry-based instruction & continuous research
  • Project-based learning with real-world impact
  • Strong alignment to college readiness standards
  • Early exposure to professional pathways

Flexible Learning

We offer in-person, online, and hybrid options to ensure accessibility across New Mexico while maintaining rigorous academic expectations.

Community Impact

High Tec Academy was built in response to community demand for a school with stronger academic rigor, early research, and career-connected learning.

College Pathways

Partnerships with local higher-education institutions open pathways to early college credit, mentorship, and long-term career alignment.

Leadership Team

Dedicated educators committed to student success.

Principal

Dr. Lina Carter

Principal

STEM Director

Mr. James Holt

Director of STEM Programs

Academic Lead

Ms. Nadia Reyes

Academic Lead

Student Support

Mr. Omar Shaheen

Student Support Coordinator