About NM2012

NM2012 is a partnership team of the Kennedy Center's Partners in Education program. Our mission is to elevate creative, culturally responsive, student-centered teaching and learning through high quality arts and arts-integrated professional development.


Led by the Santa Fe Opera, NM2012 includes Albuquerque Public Schools, Rio Rancho Public Schools and Santa Fe Public Schools.

Team Plunge! 2019L to R front row: Christy Sigmon, Janet Kahn School for Integrated Arts; Cristina González, SFPS; Meow Wolf employee; Roni Rohr, SFPS; Charles Gamble, SFO; Gina Rasinski, APS; Elizabeth Kunz, APS. L to R, standing: Denise Rudd, APS; Carla Haynes, APS.

For more information about upcoming programming, contact:

Santa Fe Opera: Charles Gamble, Active Learning Through Opera (ALTO) Manager; cgamble@santafeopera.org

Albuquerque Public Schools: Gina Rasinski, Director, Fine Arts; rasinski@aps.edu

Rio Rancho Public Schools: Kurt Schmidt, Executive Director of Fine Arts; kurt.schmidt@rrps.net

Santa Fe Public Schools: Cristina González, Arts Education Coordinator, cgonzalez@sfps.k12.nm.us


Questions? Contact cgamble@santafeopera.org