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Thursday, October 1st, 2026

Friday, October 2nd, 2026

Saturday, October 3rd, 2026

Popular Alumni Events

We love having our alumni back on campus and joining us for events around the country. Check out our upcoming events on the calendar below!

NEW! Alumni Days at Homecoming Weekend

The annual Homecoming Weekend (formerly Alumni Homecoming Weekend) is a free, family-friendly event for all Prep community members. Sandia Prep community members are invited to Alumni Days during Homecoming Weekend 2026, a FREE family-friendly event, including sports events, class reunions, campus tours, Lion & Unicorn games, and much more!

Volleyball Games

JV at 5:00 p.m., Varsity at 6:30 p.m.

Location: Field House

Alumni Check-In

7:30 a.m.

Location: West Gym Entrance

Check-in and pick up your pre-purchased t-shirts.

Lion & Unicorn Games

8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

Location: West Gym

Alumni-Exclusive Event - The families of alumni are also invited to join the fun!

ALL-PREP COMMUNITY EVENT - Field Day

9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Location: Quad

Join us in the Quad for a day of fun, featuring student-sponsored activities and fundraising, food, drinks, and treats (including Pitchfork Café), Prep swag and spirit wear, and much more!

ALL-PREP COMMUNITY EVENT - Community Cookout

5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Location: Soccer Stadium

Burgers, hot dogs, drinks, and treats! Join us at the south side of the stadium field under the cottonwoods at the Kivitz Memorial. Free hot dog or hamburger for the first 250 attendees. Also enjoy a beer and wine garden for adults 21+ (presented by Sheehan Winery) and a Prep swag sale and giveaways. Hosted by the Sandia Prep School Parents Association (SPSPA).

ALL-PREP COMMUNITY EVENT - 2nd Annual Friday Night Lights

7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Location: Durán Family Track & Soccer Stadium

Girls' Varsity Soccer Game, Homecoming Court presentation, Athletics Hall of Fame Recognition at Halftime, and fan giveaways at the Durán Family Track & Soccer Stadium.

ALUMNI EXCLUSIVE EVENT - Burritos & Balloons

7:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

Location: Sandia Prep Viewing Deck

Gather and reconnect with classmates and pals and watch the hot air balloons fly over Prep's campus. Complimentary breakfast burritos, coffee, tea, and other refreshments will be provided. Register here: https://boostmyschool.com/sandiaprep-sandia-prep-2nd-annual-alumni-burritos-and-balloons

ALL-PREP COMMUNITY EVENT - Fall Festival

10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Location: Quad

Join us on the Quad for a family-friendly day of games, face painting, Pitchfork Café drinks and treats, photo booth, campus tours, Prep swag and spirit gear, and much more!

Boys' Varsity Soccer Game

11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Location: Durán Family Track & Soccer Stadium

Cheer on our Sundevils at the Durán Family Track & Soccer Stadium!

2026 Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Location: Saunders Library at Sandia Prep

Join the wider Sandia Prep community in celebrating and honoring this year's Inductees to the Athletics Hall of Fame. Ceremony will take place on the Sandia Prep campus inside the Saunders Library. All are welcome!

ALUMNI-EXCLUSIVE EVENT-Happy Hour

4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Location: The Patio at Garduno's, Hotel Albuquerque 800 Rio Grande Blvd. NW

An Alumni-Exclusive Event - Join us for drinks, giveaways, and Prep trivia!

ALUMNI-EXCLUSIVE EVENT-Class Reunion Parties

6:30 p.m.

If your graduation year ended in a number 1 or 6, we’re celebrating you! Head of School Scott Jeffries will host reunion parties for the classes of ‘71, ‘76, ‘81, ‘86, and ‘91. We’re also celebrating Classes of ‘96, ‘01, ‘06, ‘11, ‘16, and ‘21. Please complete the registration form for your class reunion year to let us know you’re coming and to help us plan a memorable evening of reconnection and celebration with your classmates!

Questions?
Contact Sandia Prep’s Alumni Office at alumni@sandiaprep.org or call 505.338.3021.

Sundevil Athletic Hall of Fame

Sandia Prep’s Sundevil Athletic Hall of Fame was created to honor and pay tribute to our student-athletes. Our most recent class of inductees is limited to athletes who graduated from Prep prior to 2005. We will continue to add new members each year.

Nominate your favorite Sundevil by downloading and completing the Hall of Fame nomination form.

To learn more, please contact the Sandia Prep Athletics Department at spsathletics@sandiaprep.org.

Tim Sloan ‘05
Ben Kivitz ‘05
Maggie Murray ‘02
Stevie Olson ‘05
Frankie Miranda ‘98
Molly McCuskey ‘94
Coach Thomas Weber
2002 Girls Tennis Team - Coach Alicia Meraz-Sanchez, Assistant Coach Robert Younger, Tonia Herrero ’03, Ellen Madden ’04, Katherine Short ’04, Aja Roberts ’04, Rebecca Younger ’05, Mariana Spilca ’05, Jennifer Woltil ‘02

Garth Lagasse ‘00
David Mann ‘05
Lauren Milne ‘04
Laura Parkinson ‘04
Tyrone Petrakis ‘05
Mariana Spilca ‘05
Coach D. McCall
Coach Peter Flamm
2005 Varsity Boys Soccer Team (Bret Abadie '09, Sean Blea '07, Seth C'deBaca '07, Tyler Chase '07, Trevor Cobb '06, Timothy Dougher '07, Allan Hursig '07, Kellen Martinez '06, Lyle Menk '08, Dale Minschwaner '08, Nicholas Olson '06, Daniel Ortolano '07, William Phipps '07, Eric Rhoades '07, Peter Rothfield '09, Philip Rothfeld '08, Benjamin Studer '08, Andrew Gibula, Coach Tommy Smith, Assistant Coaches Jon Toman, Garth LaGasse ’00, and Matt VerEcke ’01.)

Josh Gottlieb ‘83
Shelby Herig ‘03
Danny Norlander ‘02
Stephanie Orchard ‘04
Nate Rogers ‘05
Kimberly Villescas-Fike ‘02
2002 Girls Varsity Soccer Team (Kara Babb, Mary Caughren ‘04, Kaitlinn Cavin ‘05, Ali Georgopoulos Cayias ‘03, Shelby Herig ‘03, Maya Higgins ‘06, Alison Holm ‘05, Anne Joiner ‘05, Jamie Lang Cloyes ‘03, Amy Mann ‘06, Laura Parkinson ‘04, Lauren Riley Larson ‘04, Talia Sanchez ‘06, Kelly Schiabor Barrett ‘05, Courtney Stewart ‘05, Ally Weninger Bush ‘05, Ramey Wilson ‘05, Rebecca Hinton ‘05 (Manager), Head Coach Rob Minear, Assistant Coach Toby Esquibel)

Gretchen Heath '00
Lucy Kozikowski '91
Chad McCall '96
Gabriel MacFarlane '01
Molly MacFarlane '98
Scotti Russell '02
Matt VerEecke '01
Classy Wagner '98
Mia Whiting '01
Pete MacFarlane, Sandia Prep's Longest-Serving Athletic Director
2001 State Champion Baseball Team (Andrew "Dewey" Bowman '05, Bobby Harms '01, Blake Houghton '02, Chad Kennedy '01, Alex Kwak '01, Matt Loehman '03, Gabriel MacFarlane '01, David Mann, Colin Scott '01, Derek Serna-Gallegos '04, Tim Sloan '05, Justin Soden '03, Conner Tryon '03, Matt VerEecke '01, John Wimer '03, Joey Zobel '01, Caitlyn Scott '02, Team Manager, Coached by Paul Huitt and D. McCall)

Michael Blea '00
April Camilli '93
Vanessa Coleman '02
Jason Cloyes '02
Bobby Harms '01
Jiva Manske '00
Liz Orchard '00
Ricardo Ramos '93
Bobby Schelling '02 (posthumous)
Colin Scott '01
Matt Stebleton '77
Mary True, Sandia Prep's first Athletic Director
1977 Volleyball Team (Kendra Barnhill '79, Patti Flanagan '79, Noela Hall '78, Jessica Jamison '79, Amy McCoy '79, Teri McIntosh '78, Carrie Osborn '79, Heine Oski '79, Sheila Ryan '78, Tina Sparks '78, Renee Vigil '78, Coach Pete MacFarlane)

Jonathan Levi Browde ’90
Michael Gerdts ’92
Erin Gimar ’98
Kelly Heath ’96
Sally (Heath) Kilbride ‘94
Casey Houghton ’99
Estie Jacob Kearney ’92
Jennifer (Kight) Paolucci ’98
Michael Kelshaw ’92
Rob Vander Meer ’87
Kurt VerEecke ’98
Andrew Weiner ’86
Carla Weiner ’86
Rick Wettin (Coach 1982-2015)
1998 Girls State Track Champions (Christina Acoya ’01, Vanessa (Baker) Bernstein ’01, Lindsey (Black) McQueen ’01, Andrea Caughren ’01, Christina Davis, Jennifer Kight ’98, Alisha Lester, Melissa Madden ’99, Erica Mandell ’99, Tami (Miller) Lott ’00, Michelle Milne ’00, Francisca Miranda ’98, Sharon Mulkey ’99, Elizabeth Orchard ’00, Jenny Pitchford ’01, Eva Robinson ’01, Kimberly Robinson ’99, Meredith (Roholt) Shaffer ’01, Heidi Rottach ’01, Rachel Shadoff ’00, Hanna Sudhues, Angela (Clegg - Turner) Kubie ’00, Kimberly Villescas-Fike ’02, Mia Whiting ’01, Coaches Mark Champoux, Jason Gable, Mark Goodman, Lucy Kozikowski ’91, Zoe Rae)

David Shaskey ’79
Johnny Gray ’81
Kerin Jones ’81
Dana Mozer ’84
Trae Wood ’84
Cindy Celnik ’89
Tommy Ebel ’89
Audra McCammon ’90
Stacie McLain ’90
Art Sanchez ’91
Lara Mock ’92
Vanessa Venardos ’93
Bruce Rae ’94
Juan Ramos, Coach 1982-1998
1985 State Soccer Champions (Jack Brandon '88, Jeff Brandon ’86, Pam Briley ’86, Eddie Ebel ’88, Tommy Ebel ’89, Jerry Garner ’88, Will Oldaker ’86, Strom Peterson ’86, Sihu Suhr ’89, Peter Teitelbaum ’86, Rob Vandermeer ’87, Andy Weiner ’86, Michael Young ’86)

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1 Volleyball Games Volleyball Games JV at 5:00 p.m., Varsity at 6:30 p.m.

2 Alumni Days (during Homecoming Weekend) Alumni Days (during Homecoming Weekend) October 2 - 3, 2026 Mark Your Calendars! Alumni Days (during Homecoming Weekend) is taking place October 2 - 3, and we can’t wait to welcome Sundevils from every generation back to campus for a weekend filled with connection, celebration, and Prep spirit. Alumni Check-In Alumni Check-In Check-in and pick up your pre-purchased t-shirts. Lion & Unicorn Games Alumni-Exclusive Event The families of alumni are also invited to join the fun! Field Day All-Prep Community Event Join us in the Quad for a day of fun, featuring student-sponsored activities and fundraising, food, drinks, and treats (including Pitchfork Cafe), Prep swag and spirit wear, and much more! Community Cookout All-Prep Community Event Burgers, hot dogs, drinks, and treats! Join us at the south side of the stadium field under the cottonwoods at the Kivitz Memorial. Free hot dog or hamburger for the first 250 attendees. Also enjoy a beer and wine garden for adults 21+ (presented by Sheehan winery) and a Prep swag sale and giveaways. Hosted by the Sandia Prep School Parents Association (SPSPA). 2nd Annual Friday Night Lights 2nd Annual Friday Night Lights Girls' Varsity Soccer Game, Homecoming Court presentation, Athletics Hall of Fame Recognition at Halftime, and fan giveaways at the Durán Family Track & Soccer Stadium .

3 Alumni Days (during Homecoming Weekend) Alumni Days (during Homecoming Weekend) October 2 - 3, 2026 Mark Your Calendars! Alumni Days (during Homecoming Weekend) is taking place October 2 - 3, and we can’t wait to welcome Sundevils from every generation back to campus for a weekend filled with connection, celebration, and Prep spirit. Burritos & Balloons Alumni Exclusive Event Gather and reconnect with classmates and pals and watch the hot air balloons fly over Prep's campus. Complimentary breakfast burritos, coffee, tea, and other refreshments will be provided. Register here- https://boostmyschool.com/sandiaprep-sandia-prep-2nd-annual-alumni-burritos-and-balloons Fall Festival All-Prep Community Event Join us on the Quad for a family-friendly day of games, face painting, Pitchfork Café drinks and treats, photo booth, campus tours, Prep swag and spirit gear, and more! Boys' Varsity Soccer Game Boys' Varsity Soccer Game Cheer on our Sundevils at the Durán Family Track & Soccer Stadium! 2026 Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony 2026 Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Join the wider Sandia Prep community in celebrating and honoring this year's Inductees to the Athletics Hall of Fame. Ceremony will take place on the Sandia Prep campus inside the Saunders Library. All are welcome! Happy Hour Alumni Exclusive Event Join us for drinks, giveaways, and Prep trivia! Location: The Patio at Garduño’s, Hotel Albuquerque. Class Reunion Parties Alumni Exclusive Event If your graduation year ended in a number 1 or 6, we’re celebrating you! Head of School Scott Jeffries will host reunion parties for the classes of ‘71, ‘76, ‘81, ‘86, and ‘91. We’re also celebrating Classes of ‘96, ‘01, ‘06, ‘11, ‘16, and ‘21. Please complete the registration form for your class reunion year to let us know you’re coming and to help us plan a memorable evening of reconnection and celebration with your classmates!