1Residential Program Overview2Applicant Information3Personal Questions4Financial Form Residential students live on site at the New Mexico School for the Arts campus (500 Montezuma Ave. Santa Fe, NM 87501). Residential students share a dormitory room with another student (based upon gender identity, age, and compatibility, and assigned by residential staff). The Residential Director (RD) and Residential Assistant(s) (RA) live with and supervise students on the Residential Campus. Residential students are provided dinners at the Residential Campus. Breakfast and lunch are provided at the school cafeteria. The Residential Program does not include an on-site health care provider. Access to community healthcare providers will be facilitated as needed with prior parental approval. Once a student is admitted to New Mexico School for the Arts they may apply to the Residential Program. NMSA considers the following in making its Residential Program decisions: The student's ability to live in a dormitory setting, as demonstrated in the audition and applications. Geographic distance from the student's current place of residence to the School. The residential Program is open to students whose home address is 65 miles or further away from the school address. The seven-day residential option is available to students whose home address is 125 miles or further away from the school address. Seven-day students return home one weekend per month. Availability of spaces at the dorm facility. Part of living in a residential community means taking responsibility for the shared living space, including cleanliness, noise levels, activities, privacy, and possessions. All of these become the responsibility of residential students and staff. If a residential student does not adhere to Residential Program policies, they are subject to disciplinary action, up to and including suspension or expulsion from the residential program. Further information on program policies can be found in the Residential Handbook on our website. Once a student is admitted to New Mexico School for the Arts they may apply to the Residential Program. NMSA considers the following in making its Residential Program decisions: The student's ability to live in a dormitory setting, as demonstrated in the audition and applications. Geographic distance from the student's current place of residence to the School. The residential Program is open to students whose home address is 65 miles or further away from the school address. Availability of spaces at the dorm facility. One of the benefits of the Residential Program is that it is more than just a place where students sleep - it becomes a home away from home for everybody. Part of living in a community home means taking responsibility for the shared living space, including cleanliness, noise levels, activities, privacy, and possessions. All of these become the responsibility of residential students and staff. If a residential student does not adhere to Residential Program policies, they will be asked to leave the Residential Program. Further information on program policies will be provided by the Residential Director. We will have approximately 44 spaces available for residential students during the 2023-2024 school year. Residential students live on site at the New Mexico School for the Arts campus (500 Montezuma Ave. Santa Fe, NM 87501). Residential students share a dormitory room with another student (based upon gender identity, age, and compatibility, and assigned by residential staff). The Residential Director (RD) and Residential Assistant(s) (RA) live with and supervise students on the Residential Campus. Residential students are provided breakfasts and dinners at the Residential Campus. Lunch is provided by the school. The Residential Program does not include an on-site health care provider. Access to community healthcare providers will be facilitated as needed with prior parental approval. The payment structure is based on a sliding scale fee. Students seeking to live in the dorm must apply for financial assistance annually. No student will be denied admission to the residential program due to inability to pay. Once a student is admitted to New Mexico School for the Arts they may apply to the Residential Program. NMSA considers the following in making its Residential Program decisions: The student's ability to live in a dormitory setting, as demonstrated in the audition and applications. Geographic distance from the student's current place of residence to the School. The residential Program is open to students whose home address is 65 miles or further away from the school address. Availability of spaces at the dorm facility. Part of living in a residential community means taking responsibility for the shared living space, including cleanliness, noise levels, activities, privacy, and possessions. All of these become the responsibility of residential students and staff. If a residential student does not adhere to Residential Program policies, they will be asked to leave the Residential Program. Further information on program policies can be found in the Residential Handbook on our website. Thanks to generous funding there is no fee for the residential program!Applicant InformationName(Required) First Last Date of Birth(Required)Month123456789101112Day12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031Year2025202420232022202120202019201820172016201520142013201220112010200920082007200620052004200320022001200019991998199719961995199419931992199119901989198819871986198519841983198219811980197919781977197619751974197319721971197019691968196719661965196419631962196119601959195819571956195519541953195219511950194919481947194619451944194319421941194019391938193719361935193419331932193119301929192819271926192519241923192219211920Preferred Name First Gender Female Male Nonbinary Trans Other Student Phone(Required)Student Email(Required) Grade in 24/25(Required) 9th 10th 11th 12th Department(Required) Creative Writing/Literature Dance Music/Instrumental Music/Vocal Theatre Visual Art Parent/Guardian InformationParent/Guardian 1(Required) First Last Parent/Guardian 1 PhoneParent/Guardian 1 Email Parent/Guardian 2 First Last Parent/Guardian 2 PhoneParent/Guardian 2 Email Home Address(Required) Street Address Address Line 2 City AlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces Pacific State ZIP Code Mailing Address Street Address Address Line 2 City AlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces Pacific State ZIP Code Please list any medical or dietary needs you have.Please include any food allergies or other medical needs that we need to be aware of.Medical or Dietary DocumentationMax. file size: 128 MB.Please include a copy from your student's doctorDo you have a current IEP or 504 plan? Yes No If yes, please attach a copy of your most current IEP or 504 planMax. file size: 128 MB.Do you have any physical or psychological conditions that might impact your ability to live independently in a residential setting? If yes, please explain:Do you have a history of disciplinary issues in school? Please list all disciplinary actions taken against you rising to the level of in-school suspension or above. Include year and reason for any suspension or expulsion. Please provide any relevant explanations.Have you ever been convicted of a crime? If so, please give history of criminal convictions (year, description of crime, disposition/penalty).Please list a few of your favorite pastimes and activities in which you participate outside of school:Do you share a room at home? If so, with whom? Have you ever lived away from home? If yes, please describe what the experience was like for you.What do you imagine the biggest challenges will be for you in living away from home?Please describe your study habits at home. How do you work best when doing homework?Is there anything else you would like to share with us about your ability to live with other students in a dormitory setting? Please describe below.
