▁to ▁be ▁confused ▁with ▁Al bu quer que ▁High ▁School , ▁the ▁first ▁high ▁school ▁established ▁in ▁Al bu quer que , ▁which ▁was ▁originally ▁named ▁Al bu quer que ▁Academy . ▁Al bu quer que ▁Academy ▁compr ises ▁three ▁different ▁divisions : ▁the ▁ 6 - 7 ▁division , ▁the ▁ 8 - 9 ▁division , ▁and ▁the ▁ 1 0 - 1 2 ▁division . ▁ ▁History ▁Al bu quer que ▁Academy ▁was ▁founded ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 5 ▁as ▁The ▁Academy ▁for ▁Boys ▁in ▁the ▁bas ement ▁of ▁a ▁small ▁Al bu quer que ▁church ▁by ▁William ▁B . ▁S . ▁Wil burn . ▁The ▁school ▁was ▁eventually ▁moved ▁into ▁a ▁facility ▁that ▁is ▁today ▁used ▁by ▁Sand ia ▁Pre par atory ▁School . ▁In ▁ 1 9 6 5 , ▁the ▁school ▁moved ▁to ▁its ▁current ▁site ▁in ▁n ortheast ▁Al bu quer que . ▁ ▁Between ▁ 1 9 5 7 ▁and ▁ 1 9 6 4 , ▁the ▁Academy ▁received ▁a ▁large ▁tract ▁of ▁und e velop ed ▁land ▁north ▁of ▁Al bu quer que , ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁El ena ▁Gal leg os ▁Land ▁Grant , ▁from ▁the ▁Albert ▁G . ▁Sim ms ▁family . ▁ ▁The ▁western ▁portion ▁( from ▁Wy oming ▁Bou lev ard ▁to ▁the ▁Rio ▁Grande ) ▁was ▁sold ▁to ▁fin ance ▁the ▁creation ▁of ▁the ▁current ▁campus ▁and ▁the ▁first ▁end ow ment ▁fund , ▁and ▁the ▁present ▁campus ▁was ▁created ▁in ▁the ▁middle ▁of ▁the ▁tract . ▁The ▁land