KATHARINA SANDOVAL SNIDER, DIRECTOR
Kathy Sandoval has a long history in the Albuquerque Educational community as an innovative educator. With a background in science and engineering, Ms. Sandoval specializes in math and science schools, particularly those associated with post secondary institutions. AIMS@UNM is the second school of its kind she has founded. Prior to coming to AIMS@UNM, Ms. Sandoval was the Principal of the Career Enrichment Center and the Early College Academy.

During her teaching career, she has taught all levels of Math, Chemistry, Physics, AP Physics, AP Biology, Premedical Science, Advanced Pre-Medical Research Techniques, and Astronomy. As a Principal, she continues to teach math and science.

Originally from the Catskill Mts of New York state, Ms. Sandoval is a long term resident of New Mexico. She is married to Jerald Snider, Headmaster of North Valley Academy. She has one daughter, Maggie.

An avid speaker and prolific writer, Ms. Sandoval actively promotes not only AIMS@UNM, but also a wide variety of educational topics. If you would like Ms. Sandoval to speak to your organization, please .