HECTOR of the Week
JH - Alan McLain-Alan has been a valuable addition to Las Animas Junior High. He is an outstanding citizen. He is very respectful and caring. He does his best to go above and beyond in his classes. He represents our school in sports by showing excellent sportsmanship. He is very friendly and has a great sense of humor. We are all very proud of the way that Alan demonstrates HECTOR in and around our school!"
HS - Armondo Varela - Mondo demonstrates HECTOR in every way. He is always honest and shows excellence in his behavior and classwork. He is always coachable and is tolerant of his classmates. He remains optimistic even when things are going tough and no matter what's going on, he always shows the utmost respect.
Staff - Mrs. Carly Koch is a perfect example of all the qualities of HECTOR. Her enthusiasm and bright spirit create a positive atmosphere wherever she goes. She advocates for students and makes sure that everyone feels welcome. In addition, Mrs. Koch works hard every year to lead StuCo and ensure our students have the best Homecoming, Santa Fe Trail Day, and Winter Sports festivities. We appreciate everything she does for our school!
JH - Alan McLain-Alan has been a valuable addition to Las Animas Junior High. He is an outstanding citizen. He is very respectful and caring. He does his best to go above and beyond in his classes. He represents our school in sports by showing excellent sportsmanship. He is very friendly and has a great sense of humor. We are all very proud of the way that Alan demonstrates HECTOR in and around our school!"
HS - Armondo Varela - Mondo demonstrates HECTOR in every way. He is always honest and shows excellence in his behavior and classwork. He is always coachable and is tolerant of his classmates. He remains optimistic even when things are going tough and no matter what's going on, he always shows the utmost respect.
Staff - Mrs. Carly Koch is a perfect example of all the qualities of HECTOR. Her enthusiasm and bright spirit create a positive atmosphere wherever she goes. She advocates for students and makes sure that everyone feels welcome. In addition, Mrs. Koch works hard every year to lead StuCo and ensure our students have the best Homecoming, Santa Fe Trail Day, and Winter Sports festivities. We appreciate everything she does for our school!

JH/HS Announcements:


The rescheduled JH Volleyball game with Trinidad is Tuesday Sept. 23 4pm start. In LA.

HOCO dance pics from Mrs. Koch 🪩





Reminder: Picture Day is Tuesday, Sept 23rd!


Thank you to all our families who came to celebrate at the JH/HS Celebration Assembly!









📣 Congratulations 2025 Homecoming Royalty:
Prince: Jerome Ethridge
Princess: Jadann Eck
King: James Six
Queen: Johanna Alvarado
They were crowned by Mr. Trojan: Kree Wallace
Prince: Jerome Ethridge
Princess: Jadann Eck
King: James Six
Queen: Johanna Alvarado
They were crowned by Mr. Trojan: Kree Wallace

🎉 A HUGE thank you to all our amazing sponsors who make our FREE Trojan shirts possible! 🎉
We couldn’t do it without their support. Please be sure to thank them and show your support by visiting their businesses! 💙🤍
We couldn’t do it without their support. Please be sure to thank them and show your support by visiting their businesses! 💙🤍




FREE Tailgate Party at the Football fields! Lion’s Club will cooking up some hotdogs and Pure Gold members are helping hand out FREE shirts. Come on down, we’re starting in about 15 minutes!


HS Football Homecoming Game vs Dayspring Christian Academy - Saturday @ 1:00 p.m. Tailgate from 11:30 - 12:30, FREE Food, FREE Trojan Shirts!


Mixed Age went all out for their blue and white day! From our shirts to our faces! And at the end of the day our big kid friend Maylea read us a story!! Boy did we have a great day yesterday! Go Trojans! 💙🤍 Thanks Ms. Keonna for sharing!









JH/HS Staff HECTOR of the Month for September! Congratulations Mr. Jeremy Yoder & Mr. Dennis Montoya

Staff Spotlight!


Jr. High HECTOR of the Month - September

September HS HECTOR of the Month:

Thank you Las Animas Booster Club for providing treat bags for all the HS Fall Athletes!






Loved the Jr. High participation this week! Here is their Blue & White Day picture 💙🤍

High School Classes did a great job on their wall decorations for Homecoming….check them out tonight at the volleyball game 👍





Watch the Homecoming Parade on the school’s YouTube Channel - Thank you Mr. Reyher & Mr. Garcia for videoing the parade! Here’s the link: https://youtu.be/L2AwF3o_5zM

High School Cheerleaders! 💙

