Trey Smith, Executive Director of East Mountain High School, a public charter school located in the east mountains joins Amanda for a conversation about what makes East Mountain successful. Together, Trey and Amanda discuss the history of East Mountain, charter school authorizing, school accountability  and Trey previews the timeline of the brand new East Mountain Middle School. 

Learn more about East Mountain High School here: 

https://www.eastmountainhigh.net/

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New Mexico Vistas

Want to learn how your school measures up in New Mexico’s school accountability system? Visit nmvistas.org to see your schools proficiency rates, growth scores and more! 

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Sign up for the New Mexico Summer Reading Challenge

New Mexico's Summer Reading Program is an innovative free program set to empower students from incoming kindergarteners to outgoing eighth graders with focused reading instruction in small groups with trained literacy instructors.

Sign up here: https://nmsummerreading.org/

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