Use the table below to browse notable alumni from private schools around the United States.
Private School Alumni Directory:
Famous Private School Alumni (New Mexico):
School Name
Notable School Alumni (Sample)
- James Borrego '96 - NBA coach
- Kate Gallegos '00 - Mayor of Phoenix
- Notah Begay III '90 - PGA golfer
- Mira Jacob '91 - Novelist
- Alex Bregman '12 - MLB third baseman
- David Eagleman '89 - Neuroscientist, writer
- Malia Irvine - Rising Star Biological Sciences, 2026 Murray State University
- Lauren Dennis - 2013 - Ph.D. in Civil Engineering and Climate Science, Penn State University. -
- Jackie Katzman - 2014 - Competed in Cornell University varsity teams. -
- Jared Herrera - Employed as a designer of fine stone inlay work after a brief internship. - 2003-2008 -
- Stephanie Aragon - Graduated with a degree in business, now a security specialist. - 2005-2008 -
- Matt Hudson, notable pastor -
- Don Rardin, principal -
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate (Graduated 2000) -
- Rabbi Celia Surget, notable for her work in multicultural Jewish education. -
- Emma, GCS Student -
- Mort, GCS Grandparent -
- Atenas Burrola - Attorney and Stanford Law graduate, class of '97 -
- Katie Ogawa Douglas, Trustee and Alumna Class of 2003 -
- Barb Shirrod, Former Teacher and Alumni Liaison -
- Dr. Janice Jim - Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Class of 1999 -
- Winifred Jumbo - Miss Navajo Nation, Class of 2006 -
- Shawna Becenti - Head of School, Class of 1993 -
- Dr. Renae Watchman - Co-Director, Office of Academic Indigenization, Class of 1992 -
- Lovelace Hospital, Albuquerque - Nurse, Class of 2008 -
- Conrad Hilton - Founder Hilton Hotels
- Roger Staubach - US Naval Academy Graduate, NFL Football Hall of Fame, Heisman Trophy Winner
- Victor Lowndes - Co-founder Playboy Enterprises
- Anthony Principi - former Secretary of Veterans Affairs, US Naval Academy Graduate
- Honorable Frank White - former governor of Arkansas
- Bill Daniels - Daniels Foundation, father of cable TV in America
- Austin Cushman - former CEO Sears
- Owen Wilson - Writer/Producer/Actor, Academy Award Nominee
- Norm Brinker - former CEO Pillsbury, CEO/Owner Chili's
- LTG Gordon Sumner, USA Ret - Presidential Advisor, US Army General Officer
- Eliana Winn, OG '23 - Noted for her leadership in student governance. -
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate -
- Jane Smith, Pulitzer Prize Winner -
- High school valedictorians and salutatorians -
- Doctors, Dentists, Pharmacists, Teachers, Engineers and Business Owners -
- Raul Torrez '95 - New Mexico Attorney General, former District Attorney for the Albuquerque metro area, graduate of Harvard University, the London School of Economics, and Stanford Law School
- Lucy Gent Foma - 2001 - City and Regional Planner, Santa Fe County -
- Dachin Frances - 2003 - Postdoctoral Researcher, UNC Chapel Hill Biology Department -
- Various tech founders associated with Montessori education, contributing to advancements in technology. -
Recent Articles
How to Ask About Staff Screening Without Apologizing
Parents should feel comfortable asking how private schools screen employees. Learn which questions matter, what answers to expect, and why transparency about hiring and student safety is a hallmark of a well-managed school.
What Facility Safety Tells You About School Oversight
A school's facilities reveal far more than appearance. Learn how building maintenance, emergency preparedness, and campus safety practices can help parents evaluate school leadership, oversight, and long-term commitment to student well-being.
Is the School Legally a School? A Parent Verification Checklist
Before enrolling your child in a private school, learn how to verify that it is legally operating, properly accredited, and authorized to issue recognized diplomas with this practical parent checklist for making a confident school choice.
