LASD Staff Spotlight:
⛳️🏌️♂️The Trojans competed in the Rocky Ford JV Invitational on 9/14. This was a 9 hole tournament. Each golfer showed patience and resiliency as they played through the course. As a team, the Trojans placed 3rd. Individual placement and scores follow: Matthew Dowell - 3rd place (44) Pace Wallace - 9th (53) Kevin Nevland - 14th (60)
JH/HS Perfect Attendance for August!
LAES Students: October 12th is the deadline to earn your AR Points for the Llama in Pajamas Lock-In!
Cheerleaders and the boys taking the field at Crowley County……..thank you Ann Marfil for the pictures! 💙
Good Luck HS Trojan Football tonight at Crowley County! The LAHS Cheerleaders are ready to cheer them on! Thanks for sharing the great picture!.
Ms. Makayla's class enjoying this overcast day by building a fort! ⛺️
Las Animas School District was a proud sponsor of the 2023 Southeast Rural Philanthropy Days!
High School HECTOR of the Month for August!
JH HECTOR of the Month for August!
Mrs. Lockhart, the Junior High and High School Comprehensive Health Educator, has completed a course on BOTVIN Life Skills with an emphasis on Drug Prevention. This training was supported by the Bent County Extension Office and the Tri-County Communities that Care through Otero County. We are proud of Mrs. Lockhart's commitment to learning for the benefit of the student's future health outcomes. Be sure and give Mrs. Lockhart a big thank you when you see her. This curriculum was selected through research funded by the Colorado Trust Grant for Substance Abuse Prevention and Intervention Program, managed by Mrs. Bucholz, the Health and Wellness Coordinator and Health Grant writer. Parents and Community can join us in our drug prevention measures during the Red Ribbon Week of October 23rd to October 26th during a few special activities. Watch for future announcements as to the dates and times of these special drug prevention Red Ribbon Week engagement activities.
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Golf update: ⛳️🏌🏽♂️The Trojans competed in the Santa Fe League Tournament at Rye’s Hollydot Golf Course on 9/12. Each golfer had a positive attitude and played well. As a team, the Trojans placed 2nd overall. Individual overall results follow: Damien Baca - 1st place (75) TJ Ortiz - 5th place (89) Kree Wallace - 7th place (90) Matthew Dowell - 8th place (92) Cody Netherton - 18th place (103) A special thank you to Zaquery Cahill for taking pictures of today’s action.
Las Animas High School Senior, Grace Gardner at the Southeast Rural Philanthropy Days; she sat on the panel: Gaining vs. Draining: Dreams, Innovations and Successes! Great job Grace! 👏
Jr. High Pure Gold Members attended the Southeast Rural Philanthropy Days Community Fair to present their project “Bethany’s Birthday in a Bag”. They had the opportunity to talk to over 50 Philanthropist!
School Photos - September 26th:
First JH Cheer Team at the JH FB game - thank you Veronica Martinez for the picture! 📣
FFA Meeting Wednesday Sept 13th at 7:00 pm in the Ag Shop
Theme Night for tomorrow’s volleyball games! Red, White & Blue 🇺🇸. JH @ 3:30 vs Crowley followed by HS vs Swallows Charter Academy!
Athletes of the Week:
Volleyball athletes of the week were: Chanel LaBarge and Analyce Wilson and Emma Netherton and Janaya Baca.
Cheer: Alicia Deatherage: she is a very dependable member of the squad with a great attitude and willing to help wherever she
is needed.
Audali Martinez: She always comes into practice with a smile on her face and ready to work hard. She is a key member
of our team and we are excited to watch her grow.
