District Health Accountability Committee (D-HAC) sponsored a motivational speaker to come and talk to 5th - 12th graders about life choices and making good decisions. Mr. Randy Scott’s, Reintegration Specialist at Ft. Lyon Coalition for the Homeless, stressed the importance of their life choices to the students and reminded them that “kindness is contagious!” We appreciate Mr. Scott’s for taking the time to come and visit with the students.
Trojan-In-Training Basketball Camp for Kindergarten -8th grade
NHS will hold a canned food drive for HS students to earn absence forgiveness coupons. They presented their idea to staff and was given a “thumbs up” for their idea.
Here is more information on the drive for HS students:
What - A canned food drive put on by NHS for the benefit of the Las Animas community.
When - May 1st & 15th (Collection Days)
Reward - For every 5 can goods or preserved food items that a student brings they will be awarded an absence forgiveness. There will be a limit of 5 absence forgiveness per student (25 food items), students are welcome to bring more but will not receive a reward.
Specifics - If a can is 8oz or less it will count as ½ of a food item - If a can is 9-15oz it will count as 1 food item - If a can is 16 oz or larger it will count as 1 ½ food items.
Day Of - We will collect donations at lunch and use either a notebook or Google Sheet to track donations to ensure the honesty of the system. Students will then have to hold onto their tickets until the turn in date to use for their finals exemptions
LAHS Junior, AJ Carter attended a camp in Golden today @ Colorado School of Mines!
2023 Adopt A Senior Info: On Monday, May 1st, we will post pictures of all our seniors; be the first to comment "adopt" on their picture if you want to participate! 🎓
LAES Music Concert: Cool For The Summer on Tuesday, May 2nd @ Community Center - 5:30 p.m.
Congratulations to the 89th SFTD Queen & King - Mia Quintana & Kevin Nevland
If you can't attend the 89th Annual SFTD Square Dance and Awards - it will be live streamed on our YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/live/ENsPICn86Ig
Grace Gardner & Kaden Maes - your 2022 SFTD King & Queen will be on hand to help at this year’s interviews and awards! The 2023 King & Queen will be crowned at the awards and square dancing which begin at 3:00 at the high school.
6th graders are headed to Otero for a community concert!
Trojan Baseball - Saturday, April 29th vs Rye @ 10:00 am. Senior players & parents will be recognized at 10:00 and FREE T-Shirts to Trojan fans at the gate until they run out! Thank you to our shirt sponsors for making this possible. #LaAllTheWay #GoTrojans
LAES Hot Topics for 4/27
Kindergarten took their field trip to the Lamar theatre to watch Super Mario Brothers:
Come support the Sophomore Class at their RanchBurger Fundraiser tomorrow in the LAHS Cafeteria from 11:00 am - 1:00 p.m. Tickets available from any sophomore or at the door.
Reminder: SFTD Community Costume Contest is at 9:00 am on Friday, April 28th. New Location: 6th & Locust. #HappyTrails
It's Administrative Assistant Day! Thank you to these hard working ladies.
Today's varsity and JV games with Calhan are postponed due to weather. We will reschedule for May 10th in Calhan at 4:00 pm
JH/HS Announcements for 4/24:
JH & HS Students: We are not running buses after school on Santa Fe Trail Day. We encourage students to stay until the celebration is over.
