Acequia Madre embraces joyful learning by helping students discover and build upon their passions. Through challenging academics, fine and performing arts, and community partnerships, students learn to contribute to their community and develop the skills needed to become lifelong learners and conscientiously engaged citizens for the future.
About Acequia Madre Elementary School
AMES Parent Teacher Committee
We are a non-profit organization supporting Acequia Madre Elementary in Santa Fe, NM. Our members include parents and teachers who work to improve the quality of community, education and enrichment for the children of our school.
We meet weekly to plan events, manage extracurricular activities and other supporting roles we play in the school. Get involved today!
Halley Roberts Strongwater, PTC President
Halley is in her third year at AMES with a second grader and incoming kindergartener (in 2026). This is her first year as PTC president.
Susan Lamberson Singley, PTC Vice-President
Susan is in her third year at AMES with a second grader and incoming kindergartener (in 2026). This is her first year as PTC vice president.
Aileen Castle
PTC Secretary
Bio for Aileen
Our school runs with the incredible support of parent volunteers. Whether they are helping in the gym or at recess or greeting your children when they walk in, our volunteers are essential for our school.
Door Greeters and 2025/2026 Volunteers:
Kristina Tafoya
Jared Tafoya
Kelly Quintia Keyes
Esteban Rios y Torres
Sarah Martinez Malinowski, PTC Treasurer
Bio for Sarah
Dietger De Maeseneer, Acequia Madre Principal