Effective Date: January 1, 2026

Privacy Policy

High Tec Academy – Albuquerque, New Mexico

Introduction

High Tec Academy is committed to protecting the privacy and security of students, parents, staff, and community members. We collect and manage information responsibly and in compliance with federal and state law.

Information We Collect

  • Student personal, academic, and enrollment records
  • Attendance and assessment data
  • EL and special education records (if applicable)
  • Health and immunization records (as required)
  • Parent/guardian contact information
  • Online learning activity data and portal logins

How We Use Information

  • Process applications and enrollment
  • Provide instruction and academic services
  • Monitor progress and student safety
  • Comply with reporting requirements
  • Improve educational programs

We do not sell or rent personal information.

Legal Compliance

High Tec Academy complies with FERPA, New Mexico Public Education Department regulations, and applicable federal and state laws. Parents and eligible students may inspect and request corrections to records as permitted by law.

Data Security

  • Secure servers and password-protected systems
  • Role-based access controls
  • Staff training on privacy practices
  • Technical safeguards and monitoring

While we take reasonable steps to protect data, no system can guarantee absolute security.

Online & Hybrid Learning

Approved online platforms may collect participation and engagement data. All platforms must meet student data protection requirements.