Originally from the DC area, by way of Ecuador and Kansas, Mr. Friedman found his way to Albuquerque in 2012. He spends his free time enjoying and exploring the beautiful New Mexico outdoors with his wife and four children. For the 2026/27 school year, he will be teaching 12th grade IB Spanish – Language B, 11th grade IB Spanish – Language A, 11th grade IB Core, and will be serving as the Heritage Language Coordinator. This will be his sixth year at CCPS.