Schools with Stride Career Prep in New Mexico
Career Readiness Education for New Mexico High School Students
Stride Career Prep is a career readiness program that provides a variety of different options for New Mexico students who want to jumpstart their futures. Stride Career Prep students choose their own school experience, thinking outside the structure of a regular classroom.
Students and families have the ability to attend class at home and forge a path towards an empowered academic experience with Stride Career Prep. New Mexico students can enhance their education, choosing a unique learning experience that allows them to prepare for college and start a career early. Options include tuition-free schools, private and public schooling, career readiness programs, and more.*
Stride Career Prep students in New Mexico get the chance to:
Choose their own career field
Get work experience and industry exposure
Learn methodologies that will prepare them for real-life experiences
Earn college credits and prepare for industry certification exams*⟊
Career Preparation Resources
The Stride Career Prep teaching methodology combines problem-solving techniques, project-based learning, and real-world skill sets. Our program features a number of opportunities for students looking to explore their careers, such as:
- Networking – Your student gets access to modern networking application Tallo, allowing them to showcase accomplishments, discover opportunities, and more.
- Career Coaches – Career coaches and teachers armed with industry expertise guide your student along the career pathway that most matches their interests.
- Career Clubs – Your student can join a number of career-focused clubs allowing them to connect with others that share their passion.
- Work-Based Learning – Opportunities include in-person and digital opportunities such as job shadowing, apprenticeships, internships, and more.*
- Certification Exam Prep – Students benefit from exam preparation for industry standards that measure your their skills, and how ready they are for the job.⟊
Career field choices. Career pathways possibilities.
Whether planning for college or a career post-grad, get your student started exploring a career path with Stride Career Prep. Our program offers different career fields that your student can try:
Health and Human Services
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Information Technology (IT)
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Schools Available for New Mexico Students
Grades K-12
Providing learners an education tailored to their needs through engaging courses, caring teachers, and a vibrant community.
- Robust suite of honors, AP®, and credit recovery courses.
- Supportive school community with a variety of extracurricular activities.
- Career and college prep pathways in IT and Health Science career fields.
Grades 6-8
Tuition-free, online public charter school in New Mexico.
- Full-time, innovative online school with flexible pacing.
- Books and materials shipped directly with virtual parent resources.
- Support from New Mexico-licensed teachers.
Grades Pre-K-12
Personalized, private education with a supportive team of teachers and counselors.
- Accelerate learning with dual enrollment, AP®, and NCAA-approved courses.
- Career and college prep, including career courses starting in 6th grade.
- Enroll full-time, part-time, or per course with year-round start dates.
Grades K-12
A Catholic education that prepares students to excel academically and spiritually. Access to Marian University programs.
- Tuition assistance for 96% of families through Indiana Choice Scholarship.
- Catholic education taught by licensed teachers with online experience.
- Hybrid learning for 6–12th graders on Marian University’s vibrant campus.
Grades K-12
With more than 40 years of experience in self-paced distance learning, students reach their potential any time year-round.
- Accelerate learning with 170+ self-paced courses.
- Students earn college credits while in high school with dual enrollment.
- Awarded 771 high school diplomas in 2022.
Grades 8-12
Premier, private college preparatory education affiliated with The George Washington University.
- Students have one-to-one college counseling and preparation for the future.
- The Journeys Symposium prepares students for life outside the classroom.
- 100% of graduates are accepted to college, from Harvard to UC Berkeley.
Grades Pre-K-12
Inclusive community, engaging curriculum, and tools to be global citizens.
- Students graduate trilingual with our Early World Language Program.
- Seminar-based instruction with a collaborative discussion-focused approach.
- Graduate with an associate’s degree with our dual enrollment program.
You can purchase K12 courses to supplement your homeschool curriculum or help your student catch up, get ahead, or explore an interest. These flexible courses are available with part-time and full-time options and with convenient year-round start dates.
Hear How Stride Career Prep Can Work for Your Teen
Think this might be a good fit for your student? Want to learn more about the program from current participants? Email your questions and hear what Stride Career Prep students have to say.
*Opportunities vary by school; please visit your school page or check with your school counselor.
**Stride Career Prep is a program for grades 9–12. At some schools, career exploration is offered in middle school.
⟊Many Microsoft®️ Office certificates can be earned after completing one course. Other certificates require more classes to be better prepared, and students who participate in the program for at least two years will have further preparation for certification testing.