92 upcoming homeschool days, conventions, student competitions, camps, college dates and deadlines across New Mexico. New events are added every month.
November 2026
Wed, Nov 18, 2026 · Nature at Night: Planets Los Alamos · Los Alamos Nature Center (PEEC), 2600 Canyon Road · Free After-hours evening at the Los Alamos Nature Center (4–6 p.m.) with a free planetarium show and themed activities about the planets.
Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · New Mexico Boating Safety Course (Logan) Logan · Logan Public Schools · Free Free 8-hour boating safety class (8 a.m.–5 p.m.) taught by New Mexico State Parks; many New Mexico boaters are required by law to complete a boating safety course.
Sat, Nov 21, 2026 · Birding Walk at Villanueva State Park Villanueva · Villanueva State Park Visitor Center · Regular state park entrance fee Ranger-led birding walk, 9–10:30 a.m., to learn how to identify birds along the Pecos River; binoculars available to borrow.
Sat, Nov 21, 2026 · Harvest Season: Beaded Corn Activity Albuquerque · Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, 2401 12th St NW All-day hands-on activity (9 a.m.–5 p.m.) making a beaded corn decoration while learning about corn in Pueblo culture and harvest traditions.
Sat, Nov 21, 2026 · Native American Student Art Show Opening Reception Albuquerque · Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, 2401 12th St NW Opening (2–4 p.m.) of the 46th annual Native American Student Art Show, "Shaping Tomorrow," with artwork by Native American K–12 students in New Mexico; the show runs through March 5, 2027.
Sat, Nov 21, 2026 · San Juan College Dual Credit Information Session (Spring 2027) Farmington · San Juan College, Information Technology Center Room 7128 (and Zoom) · Free Noon info session with enrollment help for high school students taking their first San Juan College dual credit class in spring 2027.
Mon, Nov 23, 2026 · Central NM STEM Research Challenge: Prior-Approval Review Deadline Albuquerque · UNM STEM-H Center (paperwork submission) Deadline to submit paperwork and the review request form for any Research Challenge project protocol that needs prior approval from the Central NM SRC-IRB regional review committee (for example, projects with human or vertebrate subjects).
Mon, Nov 23, 2026 · Dig This! Archaeology Camp (Nuclear Museum) Albuquerque · National Museum of Nuclear Science & History, 601 Eubank Blvd SE · $85 per single-day session (extended care 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. included) Campers collect and analyze artifacts, map an archaeological site and piece together evidence to solve a mystery. Science is Everywhere day camp for grades K–6, 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
45 per week per child (40 members; 5 scholarship rate) Santa Fe Children's Museum Winter Workshop for ages 5–9, 9 a.m.–4 p.m. daily: a ChompSaw-themed maker week on the engineering design process, crafting holiday trinkets and decorations.
Tue, Nov 24, 2026 · Mega Structures Camp (Nuclear Museum) Albuquerque · National Museum of Nuclear Science & History, 601 Eubank Blvd SE · $85 per single-day session (extended care 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. included) Campers build towers and bridges and test them until they fail, learning what gives structures strength and stability. Science is Everywhere day camp for grades K–6, 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Wed, Nov 25, 2026 · Your Five Senses Camp (Nuclear Museum) Albuquerque · National Museum of Nuclear Science & History, 601 Eubank Blvd SE · $85 per single-day session (extended care 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. included) Campers investigate each of the five senses with taste tests, smell challenges, 3D glasses and sound experiments. Science is Everywhere day camp for grades K–6, 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Fri, Nov 27, 2026 · Family Friday at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center Albuquerque · Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, 2401 12th St NW A full day (9 a.m.–5 p.m.) of handcrafted art and gifts from Native artists, live cultural dances and games.
Sat, Nov 28, 2026 – Sun, Jan 3, 2027 · River of Lights at the ABQ BioPark Albuquerque · ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden · Ticketed (see the River of Lights website) The New Mexico BioPark Society's 29th annual walk-through holiday light show (5–10 p.m. nightly, closed Dec. 24–25): a 1.6-mile path with more than 800 hand-welded light displays.
Sun, Nov 29, 2026 · Birding Walk at Cerrillos Hills State Park Cerrillos · Cerrillos Hills State Park · Regular state park entrance fee Ranger-led half-mile birding walk (from 9 a.m.) to identify birds of the juniper and piñon woodland; bring binoculars or borrow the park's.
December 2026
Tue, Dec 1, 2026 · UNM Dual Credit Application Deadline (Spring 2027) Albuquerque · University of New Mexico (apply to UNM Dual Credit) · Tuition and general fees waived; students pay course fees Complete applications for Spring 2027 dual credit at UNM are due: the UNM dual credit form, academic advisement, the NM Dual Credit Request Form and an official high school transcript. Dual credit registration is January 15, 2027.
Thu, Dec 3, 2026 · 5 Senses Night Hike Los Alamos · Los Alamos Nature Center (PEEC), 2600 Canyon Road · Free for PEEC members; $5 for non-members Evening hike (6:30–8 p.m.) that explores nature through the five senses.
Fri, Dec 4, 2026 · Night Sky in December (Planetarium Talk) Los Alamos · Los Alamos Nature Center (PEEC), 2600 Canyon Road · $8/adult; $6/child; 0/family Planetarium program (7–8 p.m.) on what to look for in the December night sky.
Fri, Dec 4, 2026 · Poetry Out Loud New Mexico: School & Organization Registration Deadline Online · Online (NM Poetry Out Loud web portal) · Free Last day for New Mexico high schools and organizations to register for the 2027 Poetry Out Loud recitation contest run by New Mexico Arts. Local winners and their poem selections are due January 22, 2027.
Fri, Dec 4, 2026 · Stars-n-Parks at Rockhound State Park (December) Deming · Rockhound State Park · Regular state park entrance fee Evening astronomy program (5:45–7:45 p.m.): amateur astronomer Mike Nuss discusses what to observe in the night sky.
Sat, Dec 5, 2026 · Nature Art in the Park: Holiday Wrapping Paper Albuquerque · Rio Grande Nature Center State Park · Regular state park entrance fee Drop-in art activity (10 a.m.–noon) using nature to make holiday wrapping paper; for all ages, no art experience needed.
Sat, Dec 5, 2026 · San Juan College Planetarium: Luminaria Stargaze Farmington · San Juan College Planetarium, 4601 College Blvd · Free A Christmas stargazing evening at the San Juan College Planetarium. Public show 6:30–10:30 p.m.; the 24-foot dome seats 60.
Sat, Dec 5, 2026 · SAT Weekend Test Date (December 2026) Statewide · SAT test centers across New Mexico · SAT registration fee; late registration costs extra; fee waivers for eligible students National SAT weekend administration; registration deadline Nov. 20, 2026 (11:59 p.m. ET).
Sat, Dec 5, 2026 · Star Party at City of Rocks State Park Faywood · City of Rocks State Park · Regular state park entrance fee Friends of City of Rocks star party (5–7 p.m.): a laser-guided tour of the night sky followed by telescope viewing at one of New Mexico's dark-sky parks.
Sun, Dec 6, 2026 · Poetry in the Park at Rio Grande Nature Center Albuquerque · Rio Grande Nature Center State Park · Regular state park entrance fee Poetry and creative writing session (10:30 a.m.–noon) using guided exercises, observation and reflection in the bosque.
Fri, Dec 11, 2026 · New Mexico Boating Safety Course (Logan, December) Logan · Logan Public Schools · Free Second free 8-hour boating safety class (8 a.m.–5 p.m.) taught by New Mexico State Parks near Ute Lake.
Fri, Dec 11, 2026 · San Juan College Planetarium: The Star of Bethlehem Farmington · San Juan College Planetarium, 4601 College Blvd · Free December AstroFriday presentation, The Star of Bethlehem: A Mystery Revealed, with a stargaze. Public show 6:30–10:30 p.m.; the 24-foot dome seats 60.
Sat, Dec 12, 2026 · 31st Annual Luminaria Beach Walk Elephant Butte · Elephant Butte Lake State Park · Regular state park entrance fee Evening walk (5–9 p.m.) along the beach lit by 3,000 luminarias and 25 bonfire sites, with a lighted boat parade.
Sat, Dec 12, 2026 · ACT National Test Date (December 2026) Statewide · ACT test centers across New Mexico · ACT registration fee; fee waivers available to eligible students National Saturday ACT administration; registration deadline Nov 6 (late: Nov 29), 11:59 pm Central.
Sat, Dec 12, 2026 · Guided Bosque Nature Walk at Rio Grande Nature Center Albuquerque · Rio Grande Nature Center State Park · Regular state park entrance fee Guided walk (10:30–11:30 a.m.) exploring the plants, wildlife and habitats of the Rio Grande bosque.
Tue, Dec 15, 2026 · MATHCOUNTS: Regular Registration Deadline Online · Online (mathcounts.org) · $48 per student for schools; $75 for non-school competitors (rises to $53 / $85 after Dec. 15) Last day for regular-price registration in the 2026–27 MATHCOUNTS Competition Series for middle school students; New Mexico chapter competitions follow in early 2027.
Wed, Dec 16, 2026 · Farm La-La Winter Evening Las Cruces · New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum, 4100 Dripping Springs Road Fifth-annual winter evening (5–8 p.m.) at the state farm and ranch museum: trolley rides around the lighted 47-acre campus and family activities.
Fri, Dec 18, 2026 · Supercomputing Challenge: Interim Report Due Online · Online · $40 per student (season registration) Teams in the 2026–27 New Mexico Supercomputing Challenge (grades 4–12) submit their interim progress report online; January peer review is recommended.
Sat, Dec 19, 2026 · Stories Under the Cottonwoods at Rio Grande Nature Center Albuquerque · Rio Grande Nature Center State Park · Regular state park entrance fee A storyteller shares tales of the bosque for visitors of all ages (10:30–11:30 a.m.).
Mon, Dec 21, 2026 – Wed, Dec 23, 2026 · Santa Fe Children's Museum Winter Workshop: Winter Break Week 1 Santa Fe · Santa Fe Children's Museum, 1050 Old Pecos Trail · 45 per week per child (40 members; 5 scholarship rate) Santa Fe Children's Museum Winter Workshop for ages 5–9, 9 a.m.–4 p.m. daily: a winter wonderland week building a baking-soda-snow village, engineering a snowball launcher and making a solstice crown.
Mon, Dec 21, 2026 · Winter Break Camp: Science on the Range (Nuclear Museum) Albuquerque · National Museum of Nuclear Science & History, 601 Eubank Blvd SE · $85 per single-day session (extended care 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. included) Rodeo science: the physics and biology behind staying on a bucking bronco and making a lasso hold its shape. Science is Everywhere day camp for grades K–6, 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Tue, Dec 22, 2026 · Winter Break Camp: Science of Magic (Nuclear Museum) Albuquerque · National Museum of Nuclear Science & History, 601 Eubank Blvd SE · $85 per single-day session (extended care 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. included) Campers investigate the science behind tricks such as math-based card tricks, gravity-defying objects and pulling a tablecloth out from under tableware. Science is Everywhere day camp for grades K–6, 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Mon, Dec 28, 2026 – Wed, Dec 30, 2026 · Santa Fe Children's Museum Winter Workshop: Creativity Countdown Santa Fe · Santa Fe Children's Museum, 1050 Old Pecos Trail · 45 per week per child (40 members; 5 scholarship rate) Santa Fe Children's Museum Winter Workshop for ages 5–9, 9 a.m.–4 p.m. daily: a New Year's week making fireworks in a jar, designing noisemakers and engineering a ball drop.
Wed, Dec 30, 2026 · Nature at Night: STEAM Night Los Alamos · Los Alamos Nature Center (PEEC), 2600 Canyon Road · Free Free after-hours STEAM evening at the Los Alamos Nature Center (4–6 p.m.) with a planetarium show and hands-on activities.
January 2027
Fri, Jan 1, 2027 · First Day Hike at Hyde Memorial State Park Santa Fe · Hyde Memorial State Park · Regular state park entrance fee Family-friendly guided New Year's Day hike (10 a.m.–noon) with park staff through the aspen forests of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains near Santa Fe.
Fri, Jan 1, 2027 · First Day Hike at Oasis State Park Portales · Oasis State Park · Regular state park entrance fee New Year's Day hike (1–3 p.m.) with park staff, learning about the park's plants and wildlife.
Mon, Jan 4, 2027 · Winter Wonder Lab Camp (Nuclear Museum) Albuquerque · National Museum of Nuclear Science & History, 601 Eubank Blvd SE · $85 per single-day session (extended care 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. included) Frosty science: why water freezes, how snowflakes form and how animals and people survive the cold. Science is Everywhere day camp for grades K–6, 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Thu, Jan 7, 2027 – Sat, Jan 9, 2027 · NMMEA All-State Music Festival and In-Service Conference Albuquerque · University of New Mexico · See NMMEA registration The New Mexico Music Educators Association's annual conference for music teachers, held alongside the All-State Music Festival for auditioned student musicians.
Fri, Jan 8, 2027 · Stars-n-Parks at Rockhound State Park (January) Deming · Rockhound State Park · Regular state park entrance fee Evening astronomy program (6–8 p.m.): amateur astronomer Mike Nuss discusses what to observe in the night sky.
Wed, Jan 13, 2027 · NMSU Alamogordo Dual Credit Application Deadline (Spring 2027) Alamogordo · New Mexico State University Alamogordo · Tuition waived under the dual credit program Last day for new dual credit students to apply to NMSU Alamogordo for the spring 2027 semester.
Fri, Jan 15, 2027 · San Juan College Planetarium: Navajo Skies Farmington · San Juan College Planetarium, 4601 College Blvd · Free January AstroFriday presentation of Navajo Skies followed by a stargaze. Public show 6:30–10:30 p.m.; the 24-foot dome seats 60.
Mon, Jan 18, 2027 · CAPE-NM 2027 Graduation Registration Opens Online · Online (CAPE-NM website) Registration opens for CAPE-NM's May 8, 2027 homeschool graduation recognition ceremony in Albuquerque; graduates upload four photos (due by March 31, 2027), a 250-word testimony essay and a parent-written biography of up to 69 words.
Sat, Jan 30, 2027 · Central NM Regional Science Olympiad Albuquerque · University of New Mexico Regional Science Olympiad tournament of 40+ STEM events at UNM; teams compete for medals and the chance to advance to the State Science Olympiad on February 27, 2027.
February 2027
Sat, Feb 6, 2027 · New Mexico Middle School Regional Science Bowl Albuquerque · Albuquerque Academy, 6400 Wyoming Blvd NE · No registration fee Sandia National Laboratories hosts the DOE Science Bowl middle school regional (8 a.m.–5 p.m.), a fast-paced science and math quiz competition; the winner advances to the National Science Bowl (April 29–May 3, 2027). Pre-registration…
Thu, Feb 11, 2027 · CAPE @ the Capitol (Homeschool Day at the Roundhouse) Santa Fe · New Mexico State Capitol (the Roundhouse), 490 Old Santa Fe Trail The 30th CAPE @ the Capitol, 9 a.m.–2 p.m. during the legislative session: families check in on the Roundhouse's 3rd floor, visit lawmakers, sit in on committees or the House session, and do a scavenger hunt. CAPE-NM holds it to mark Home…
Fri, Feb 12, 2027 · NMSU Aggie Experience Open House (February) Las Cruces · New Mexico State University, Las Cruces campus · Free (registration required) NMSU's open house for prospective students and families, with chances to meet faculty, staff and current students from across the university.
Fri, Feb 12, 2027 · San Juan College Planetarium: Tour of Mars Farmington · San Juan College Planetarium, 4601 College Blvd · Free February AstroFriday planetarium presentation, Tour of Mars. Public show 6:30–10:30 p.m.; the 24-foot dome seats 60.
Mon, Feb 22, 2027 – Fri, Feb 26, 2027 · Discover STEAM Week at the Nuclear Museum Albuquerque · National Museum of Nuclear Science & History, 601 Eubank Blvd SE · Free admission and busing for accepted groups Annual week of hands-on STEAM field trips for students in grades 1–6; groups apply in advance, and donors cover admission and busing for accepted groups.
Sat, Feb 27, 2027 · ACT National Test Date (February 2027) Statewide · ACT test centers across New Mexico · ACT registration fee; fee waivers available to eligible students National Saturday ACT administration; registration deadline Jan 22 (late: Feb 9), 11:59 pm Central.
Sat, Feb 27, 2027 · MATHCOUNTS Northern NM Chapter Competition Santa Fe · Pojoaque High School, 1574 NM-502 MATHCOUNTS chapter competition for grades 6–8 in northern New Mexico; competitor lockout date February 24. Top competitors advance to the New Mexico State Competition (date not yet posted).
Sat, Feb 27, 2027 · New Mexico State Science Olympiad Championship Socorro · New Mexico Tech The 2027 State Science Olympiad Championship at New Mexico Tech, run with the New Mexico Activities Association.
Sat, Feb 27, 2027 · Northeastern New Mexico Regional Science & Engineering Fair Las Vegas · New Mexico Highlands University campus · 5 registration fee Regional ISEF-affiliated science fair for northeast New Mexico, directed from NMHU. SRC deadline January 18, 2027; registration deadline February 12, 2027 (11:59 p.m.). Top projects advance to the state fair.
Fri, Mar 5, 2027 · NMSU Aggie Experience Open House (March) Las Cruces · New Mexico State University, Las Cruces campus · Free (registration required) Second spring 2027 NMSU open house for prospective students and families, with faculty, staff and student sessions.
Sat, Mar 6, 2027 · New Mexico High School Regional Science Bowl Albuquerque · Sandia-hosted New Mexico regional (location to be confirmed on Sandia's page) · No registration fee Sandia National Laboratories' DOE Science Bowl high school regional (8 a.m.–5 p.m.), limited to 25 teams; the winner advances to the National Science Bowl. Pre-registration deadline: December 1, 2026.
Sat, Mar 6, 2027 · SAT Weekend Test Date (March 2027) Statewide · SAT test centers across New Mexico · SAT registration fee; late registration costs extra; fee waivers for eligible students National SAT weekend administration; registration deadline Feb. 19, 2027 (11:59 p.m. ET).
Sun, Mar 7, 2027 · Poetry Out Loud New Mexico State Finals Albuquerque · Venue to be announced (New Mexico Arts says Albuquerque or Santa Fe) · Free State finals of the 2027 Poetry Out Loud high school recitation contest; the state winner receives 00 and a trip to the national finals in Washington, DC.
Wed, Mar 17, 2027 – Sun, Mar 21, 2027 · Central NM STEM Research Challenge (Regional Science Fair) Albuquerque · EXPO New Mexico & UNM · $30 per student UNM STEM-H Center's regional research/engineering competition for grades 4–12 (Bernalillo, Valencia, Sandoval, Socorro and part of Torrance counties): judging March 17–19 and an invitation-only Grand Awards event March 21, 2027. Online…
Sat, Mar 20, 2027 · CLT (Classic Learning Test) Remote Test Date (March 2027) Online · Remotely proctored (at home) · CLT registration fee (see cltexam.com) Remotely proctored CLT administration; registration deadline March 11, 2027.
Sat, Mar 20, 2027 · DOE Salado Isolation Mining Contractors High School Regional Science Bowl Carlsbad · Southeast New Mexico College, 1500 University Dr · No registration fee High school Science Bowl regional hosted by SIMCO/WIPP for Chaves, Eddy and Lea counties (plus nearby Texas counties), up to 10 teams; the winner advances to the National Science Bowl.
April 2027
Fri, Apr 9, 2027 – Sat, Apr 10, 2027 · 75th New Mexico Science & Engineering Fair Socorro · New Mexico Tech The 75th annual state science and engineering fair, for top projects from New Mexico's regional fairs. Registration and fee deadline: March 31, 2027.
Sat, Apr 10, 2027 · ACT National Test Date (April 2027) Statewide · ACT test centers across New Mexico · ACT registration fee; fee waivers available to eligible students National Saturday ACT administration; registration deadline March 5 (late: March 23), 11:59 pm Central.
Thu, Apr 15, 2027 · CAPE-NM Getting Started Workshop (Free) Albuquerque · Legacy Church of Albuquerque, 7201 Central Ave NW · Free Free evening workshop (6:30–8:30 p.m.) for parents thinking about homeschooling or just starting, held the night before the CAPE-NM convention: why and how to homeschool in New Mexico.
Fri, Apr 16, 2027 – Sat, Apr 17, 2027 · CAPE-NM Christian Homeschool Convention 2027 Albuquerque · Legacy Church of Albuquerque, 7201 Central Ave NW · See CAPE-NM registration (opens Jan. 1, 2027) New Mexico's statewide Christian homeschool convention ("A Generation Established: 30 years"), with speakers, workshops and a vendor hall. Attendee registration opens January 1, 2027.
Sat, Apr 17, 2027 · CLT (Classic Learning Test) Remote Test Date (April 2027) Online · Remotely proctored (at home) · CLT registration fee (see cltexam.com) Remotely proctored CLT administration; registration deadline April 8, 2027.
Mon, Apr 19, 2027 – Sun, Apr 25, 2027 · American Indian Week at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center Albuquerque · Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, 2401 12th St NW A week celebrating the cultures and living traditions of New Mexico's Pueblos, with cultural programming at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.
Fri, Apr 23, 2027 – Sat, Apr 24, 2027 · Supercomputing Challenge Expo & Awards Ceremony Socorro · New Mexico Tech Finalist teams present computational research projects at the Expo on Friday, April 23, with the Awards Ceremony Saturday morning, April 24. Expo registration is due March 26 and final reports are due at noon April 7, 2027.
May 2027
Sat, May 1, 2027 · SAT Weekend Test Date (May 2027) Statewide · SAT test centers across New Mexico · SAT registration fee; late registration costs extra; fee waivers for eligible students National SAT weekend administration; registration deadline Apr. 16, 2027 (11:59 p.m. ET).
Sat, May 1, 2027 · UNM Dual Credit Application Deadline (Summer 2027) Albuquerque · University of New Mexico (apply to UNM Dual Credit) · Tuition and general fees waived; students pay course fees Complete applications for Summer 2027 dual credit at UNM are due: the UNM dual credit form, academic advisement, the NM Dual Credit Request Form and an official high school transcript. Dual credit registration is May 3, 2027; the…
Mon, May 3, 2027 – Fri, May 14, 2027 · AP Exams (May 2027) Statewide · Participating schools and test sites in New Mexico · AP exam fee 2027 AP Exams run over two weeks, May 3–7 and May 10–14, with morning and afternoon sessions.
Sat, May 8, 2027 · CAPE-NM Graduation Recognition Ceremony 2027 Albuquerque · Legacy Church of Albuquerque, 7201 Central Ave NW CAPE-NM's ceremony for 2027 homeschool graduates, starting at 3 p.m. Registration opens January 18, 2027; photos for the slideshow are due by March 31, 2027.
Sat, May 22, 2027 · CLT (Classic Learning Test) Remote Test Date (May 2027) Online · Remotely proctored (at home) · CLT registration fee (see cltexam.com) Remotely proctored CLT administration; registration deadline May 13, 2027.
June 2027
Sat, Jun 5, 2027 · SAT Weekend Test Date (June 2027) Statewide · SAT test centers across New Mexico · SAT registration fee; late registration costs extra; fee waivers for eligible students National SAT weekend administration; registration deadline May 21, 2027 (11:59 p.m. ET).
Sat, Jun 12, 2027 · ACT National Test Date (June 2027) Statewide · ACT test centers across New Mexico · ACT registration fee; fee waivers available to eligible students National Saturday ACT administration; registration deadline May 7 (late: May 25), 11:59 pm Central.
Thu, Jun 17, 2027 · CLT (Classic Learning Test) Remote Test Date (June 2027) Online · Remotely proctored (at home) · CLT registration fee (see cltexam.com) Remotely proctored CLT administration; registration deadline June 10, 2027.
July 2027
Thu, Jul 1, 2027 · UNM Dual Credit Application Deadline (Fall 2027) Albuquerque · University of New Mexico (apply to UNM Dual Credit) · Tuition and general fees waived; students pay course fees Complete applications for Fall 2027 dual credit at UNM are due: the UNM dual credit form, academic advisement, the NM Dual Credit Request Form and an official high school transcript. Dual credit registration is August 13, 2027; the…
Sat, Jul 10, 2027 · ACT National Test Date (July 2027) Statewide · ACT test centers across New Mexico · ACT registration fee; fee waivers available to eligible students National Saturday ACT administration; registration deadline June 4 (late: June 22), 11:59 pm Central.
Fri, Jul 16, 2027 – Sat, Jul 17, 2027 · AFHE Arizona Home Education Convention 2027 Phoenix · Phoenix Convention Center · See AFHE registration The 44th annual convention of Arizona Families for Home Education, a large Southwest homeschool convention within driving distance of western New Mexico. AFHE also lists a July 15 new-homeschooler mini conference, history fair, art contest…
August 2027
Sun, Aug 1, 2027 · Home School Annual Notification Due to PED (August 1) Statewide · Online (NMPED Home School notification system) · Free Under Section 22-1-2.1 NMSA 1978, anyone operating a home school must notify the Public Education Department within 30 days of establishing it and on or before August 1 of each later year of operation.
Sat, Aug 28, 2027 · SAT Weekend Test Date (August 2027, anticipated) Statewide · SAT test centers across New Mexico · SAT registration fee; late registration costs extra; fee waivers for eligible students College Board lists this as an anticipated 2027–28 SAT weekend date; registration deadlines are posted closer to the date.
September 2027
Sat, Sep 11, 2027 · ACT National Test Date (September 2027, projected) Statewide · ACT test centers across New Mexico · ACT registration fee; fee waivers available to eligible students ACT lists this as a projected 2027–28 national test date; registration deadlines are posted closer to the date.
Sat, Sep 18, 2027 · SAT Weekend Test Date (September 2027, anticipated) Statewide · SAT test centers across New Mexico · SAT registration fee; late registration costs extra; fee waivers for eligible students College Board lists this as an anticipated 2027–28 SAT weekend date; registration deadlines are posted closer to the date.
October 2027
Sat, Oct 2, 2027 – Sun, Oct 10, 2027 · 55th Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta Albuquerque · Balloon Fiesta Park · See balloonfiesta.com for tickets Nine days of balloon events at Balloon Fiesta Park. The Fiesta's Rising Up outreach program offers ballooning classroom activities, and its 2027 Balloons Aloft Pin Contest is open to 5th graders.
Sat, Oct 9, 2027 · SAT Weekend Test Date (October 2027, anticipated) Statewide · SAT test centers across New Mexico · SAT registration fee; late registration costs extra; fee waivers for eligible students College Board lists this as an anticipated 2027–28 SAT weekend date; registration deadlines are posted closer to the date.
Sat, Oct 16, 2027 · ACT National Test Date (October 2027, projected) Statewide · ACT test centers across New Mexico · ACT registration fee; fee waivers available to eligible students ACT lists this as a projected 2027–28 national test date; registration deadlines are posted closer to the date.
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