February 7, 2026 – There’s something special happening each month at Sunset Mesa—one page at a time. Students in grades 3–5 visit preschool classrooms to share stories, laughter, and a love of reading. Held once or twice each month, these visits have become a...
December 13, 2025 – Music filled the air as Sunset Mesa’s student choir took the stage for one of their many performances throughout the year. Performances take place both on campus and at Christ Lutheran Church, creating special moments for students to share their...
December 13, 2025 – Fourth graders at Sunset Mesa stepped into another era during the school’s annual Medieval Day, celebrating the end of their unit with a full day of immersive activities. Dressed in medieval attire, students embraced the experience with enthusiasm...
March 18, 2026 - Sunset Mesa’s annual STEM Fair brought science to life as students stepped into the role of young researchers and presenters. This project invited students to explore a topic of their choice—designing experiments, gathering results, and sharing their...
March 17, 2026 – The Sunset Mesa campus turned into a courtroom as fifth graders took part in the school’s annual Mock Trial—an engaging, hands-on experience that brings the judicial system to life. Students stepped into a variety of roles, including attorneys,...
Sunset Mesa Alumni Senior Day 2026 May 1, 2026 12PM-2PM This alumni event brings graduating seniors back on campus for a special “welcome back” before their own high school graduation. Our campus shines with springtime warmth and graduation excitement as our fifth...
January 27, 2026 – A beloved Sunset Mesa tradition returned this winter as students gathered for Cookies & Cocoa—a simple, joyful event that continues to be a favorite year after year. Hosted by the Parent Association, students were treated to a variety of...
December 19, 2025 – A little holiday magic rolled into Sunset Mesa as kindergartners celebrated the annual Polar Express Day—a favorite tradition filled with imagination and fun. Students arrived ready for the journey, receiving their tickets before gathering to hear...
December 16, 2025 – Fifth graders at Sunset Mesa stepped back in time during Colonial Day, an immersive experience that blends history, tradition, and hands-on learning. Students arrived dressed in colonial attire and gathered for a formal tea held in a beautifully...
December 15, 2025 – Sunset Mesa students recently took part in a meaningful service project connected to Wreaths Across America, helping honor those who have served our country. Students visited Sunset Memorial Park, where they carefully walked the grounds identifying...
November 11, 2025 – More than 100 veterans were honored at Sunset Mesa’s Veterans Day Celebration this year, as students, families, and community members gathered for one of the school’s most meaningful events—an annual tradition that continues to grow each year. The...
November 7, 2025 – Sunset Mesa School community kicks off the school year with the American Heart Association's Kids Heart Challenge. As highlighted by KRQE, Sunset Mesa has earned the title of top-earning school in the state of New Mexico, raising more than $345,000...
October 31, 2025 – Sunset Mesa’s Character Parade brings students and families together each year for a festive Halloween celebration filled with creativity and community spirit. Each fall, Sunset Mesa School celebrates Halloween with its annual Character Parade, a...
October 1, 2025 — Sunset Mesa families gathered on campus this week for an evening of fun, connection, and community during the annual Fall Get-Together. The event welcomed preschool through fifth grade families for a relaxed time together after school. The campus...
September 5, 2025 – Fourth and fifth graders from Sunset Mesa headed to Glorieta for this year’s retreat, spending time outdoors building friendships, confidence, and teamwork. Throughout the trip, students participated in a variety of activities designed to challenge...
May 27, 2025 – Sunset Mesa’s fourth and fifth graders brought the stage to life this year with a full production of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, performed in front of packed audiences at Sandia Prep. The musical featured every fifth grader in a role, with fourth graders...
May 5, 2025 – Sunset Mesa School came alive with color, culture, and curiosity during this year’s World Culture Day. Each spring, the campus transforms into a global learning experience, and this year was no exception. Students received their “passports” and set off...