
LAES HotTopics for Aug. 31: Reminder, NO school on Monday!


Don’t forget Pure Gold members are set up at the volleyball games tonight collecting items for the project “Bethany’s Birthday in a Bag.” Thank you 😊


JH Volleyball Schedule Update: Tuesday, Sept. 5th game will be played at Walsenburg - 4:30 p.m.


Thursday night’s volleyball game is a white out and all high school fall sport athletes who present their athletic pass will get in free (they must present their pass at the door in order to get in FREE-athletes will get their passes during breakfast on Thursday)


JH & HS VB vs Swink tomorrow - JH starts at 3:30 p.m followed by HS. #GoTrojans


Las Animas Jr. High Pure Gold Members are very excited to continue running the "Bethany's Birthday in a Bag" project! The birthday bags will be funneled out to kids in need through local non-profits like CASA, Associated Charities, and through the school districts. This project was originally started in Swink by Bethany Taullie. Pure Gold Members will be set up at the home volleyball games this Thursday and at the football and volleyball Homecoming Games on Oct. 5th & 6th. Contact Susan Waring at LASD if you have any questions.


Athlete of the week for VB & Cheer
Varsity Volleyball: Jadann Eck
High School Cheer: Jazzy Duran
JV Volleyball: Janae Hawkins
Jr. High Cheer: Mia Mora


JH/HS Announcements:


HECTOR of the Week: JH - Armondo Varela -He has picked up right where he left off last year. He is very respectful and positive all the time.
HS - Analyce Wilson for HECTOR of the week. When she was gone this week, she took the initiative to take her STAR
test on her own during some down time and scored very well. Her honesty, respect, and optimism are greatly
appreciated!
Staff - Cody Hines. Mr. Hines worked hard over the summer to make sure teachers would be prepared to start off the
school year strong, and preparing athletics for our student athletes. Thank you for all you do Mr. Hines!


Last call for PRIDE Shirts and Hoodies for LAES. Last day to order is this Thursday. They need to be paid for at the time of order. Bring them to the LAES office.


New listing: JH 3rd assistant volleyball coach:


Reminder: there will be NO Tiny Trojan Cheer Camp this week due to home volleyball games - they will resume next week.


HS JV Golf @ Rye on Tuesday, Aug 29th has been cancelled.


Athlete of the week: Player of the Week for high school football is Logan Servaes


JH/HS Announcements for 8/28:


The Trojans had a great week! Each golfer continues to improve. ⛳️ 🏌🏽♂️
8/23 Pueblo Centennial Invitational
Varsity placed 8th as a team.
TJ Ortiz - 9th place (81)
Damien Baca - 13th place (83)
Cordell Reisch - 44th place (99)
Kree Wallace - 52nd place (107)
8/25 Eads Invitational
Varsity placed 2nd as a team.
Damien Baca - 1st place (73)
TJ Ortiz- 4th place (84)
Kree Wallace - 11th place (97)
Cordell Reisch - 16th place (103)
Junior Varsity placed 1st as a team.
Cody Netherton - 1st place (81)
Matthew Dowell - 4th (96)
Pace Wallace - 6th place (99)
Kevin Nevland - 13th place (116)
Zaquery Cahill - 15th place (125)
The Trojans have another busy week:
8/29 - Junior Varsity @ Rye
8/31 - Varsity & Junior Varsity @ Lamar
9/1 - Varsity @ Rye






Las Animas Board of Education Agenda for Monday, August 28th @ 6:00 p.m. - Las Animas Jr. High School:




LASD Staff Spotlight:



Thank you Bent County Sheriff ‘s Office for your support at the football game! 😊👏

