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Explore Academy
Rio Rancho
Home of the Desert Sharks
A Spotlight School in the State of New Mexico (2025-26)
A Tuition-Free Public Charter School​
OFFICIAL SCHOOL DOCUMENTS
GOVERNANCE
The school's governing council meets on the fourth Wednesday of each month at 5:15pm in person or online via Zoom (Zoom link on meeting agenda)
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Public Notice and Current Meeting Agenda
Board Member List and Contact Info
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Open Meetings Act Resolution​​​​​
NM Open Meetings Act Compliance Guide
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Public Records Requests (IPRA)
To request any public records pertaining to
Explore Academy - Rio Rancho please contact the board liaison via email, using "Public Records Request" as the subject. A written request must contain the name, address and telephone number of the person making the request and must describe the records sought in sufficient detail to enable the records custodian to identify and locate the requested records.
MISC INFORMATION
None at present
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INTENT TO BID (ITB)
None at present
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NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM
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FORM 1095
Per the Paperwork Burden Reduction Act (H.R. 3797) (“PBRA”), that was passed on December 11th, 2024, Employers are no longer required to send employees a Form 1095-B or a Form 1095-C.
However, if you would like a copy of this form, please reach out to the payroll manager and office manager immediately. You can send an email to payroll@explore.academy and sarah.garcia@explore.academy and include your name, email address, mailing address, and phone number.
Explore Academy does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities. Inquiries or reports related to discrimination should be directed to:
Title IX Coordinator: Jackie Bogue . Phone: 505-388-2783