
Ariel Eddings from the Bent County Extension office is teaching a “Life Skills” class for 6th graders every two weeks.




Swim meet is cancelled for today - rescheduled for Jan 30th in La Junta. Grace & Madison will be swimming on Jan. 30th - if you would like to attend.


Quack Attack!! Every week we draw two lucky duck numbers, the staff with those lucky ducks get $5.00 in Bonus Bucks! Mr. Compton was one of the winners this week! 💵


HS Athlete of the Week
Emma Netherton had a solid weekend vs Granada and Center. She is a strong presence both offensively and defensively. She worked hard over Christmas to improve and it shows in her play!
Bryan Aguilar as the Athlete of the Week for Boys Basketball. He was a big impact all weekend and scored 28 points, leading us to score 70+ for the first time this year.
Wrestling: Dylan Crites- Dylan has shown a lot of improvement throughout the season and finished 3rd at the Santa Fe
League Tournament
JH Athlete of the Week
Mayela Magana and Jadann Eck


Jan. 19 vs Holly @ 4:30 p.m. Go Trojans


HS December Attendance Awards:

HS December HECTOR of the month students:

11th Grade students can add the SAT with Essay to their SAT registration for free. Registration opens Jan. 17 - Feb. 16 - Contact Mrs. Addie Wallace to opt in or ask additional questions.


Jr. High Girls' Basketball Updates:
The game Thursday, Jan. 19 in Rocky Ford will start at 4:30 instead of 4:00. It will be 2 games.
These games will be at Jefferson Intermediate School. Parents please don't enter the parking lot until 4:15. Thanks


Jan. 16 Announcements for JH & HS:



Come watch the Tiger swimmers at 5 pm on Wednesday at La Junta High School. Trojans Grace Gardner and Madison Huffman will each swim 2 events and 2 relays!


December Jr. High Attendance Awards:

December Jr. High HECTOR students of the month:

LAES Hot Topics for Jan. 12


Quack Attack!! Every week we draw two lucky duck numbers, the staff with those lucky ducks get $5.00 in Bonus Bucks! Mr. Armstrong was one of the winners this week! 💵


Just a reminder: LASD is in session on Monday, January 16th.


JH & HS Wrestling Schedule Changes:
High School: Crowley County Quad (originally scheduled Jan. 31st) will now be on February 3rd at 5:00 pm
Junior High: Lamar Quad (originally scheduled Feb. 14th) will now be on February 9th at 4:30 pm
Rocky Ford Tournament (originally scheduled Feb. 24th) will now be on March 3rd at 9:00 am
Lamar Valley Tournament (originally scheduled March 3rd) will now be on March 10th at 10:00 am


LAES Staff celebrated the return to school with breakfast and positive adjectives to describe one another. 😊




JH & HS Announcements for January 10


JH & HS Students: wear your winter gear and get into the game FREE! ❄️⛷️
