
High School Science Olympiad practice will be on Friday starting at 9. We only have 8 practices until Regionals on March 2nd!


There will be Friday school tomorrow from 8 - 12 for JH/HS students


Winners of the Big A for December was.......the Juniors! They had the highest attendance percentage rate for December.


December Perfect Attendance for JH & HS:


Parents/Families if you attended the JH or HS Assembly this morning, don’ forget to scan the P.I.E. QR code to check in and earn a FREE pie! 🥧 Reminder, you can do this anytime you attend an event/meeting/activity in any of our schools!


4th grade is in need of cereal boxes - please drop off any empty boxes at the elementary office this week.


HS December HECTOR of the Month: Appy Romero, Andrea Lopez, Damian Hedglin, Pace Wallace, Jesus Lopez, Caleb Mobley, Janaya Baca, Grace Gardner, Alexis Greenbank, Jay Skadberg, James Six, Matthew Watkins


Big shout out to our custodian/maintenance crews for doing an outstanding job over Christmas break on the gym floor - it looks amazing! 👍👏. If you are in the high school and see any of these guys, please help us thank them…….Joey Garcia, Carlos Garcia, DJ Magana, Gary Tyscka.






JH December HECTOR of the Month: Mia Mora, David Steward, Felipe DeHerrera, Audali Martinez (not pictured: Maria Ensong)


Las Animas School District is aware that some area school districts are receiving threats. At this time, we have not received any and are monitoring the situation.


JH/HS Announcements for 1/9:


LASD New Job Openings: Daycare Early Learning Center Teacher &
LAES ParaProfessional. Scan the QR code in the flyer or visit our website @ https://www.la-schools.com/page/employment


FFA Quiz Bowl members will leave at 4:00 pm on Wednesday Jan 10th. Please wear your Official Dress. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Netherton.


Braley Spitz - LAHS JV Basketball Athlete of the Week. Braley played hard on defense this past weekend in the tournament and grabbed 12 total steals with 5 against Rye & 7 against La Junta. Keep working hard Braley.


HECTOR of the Week
Staff - Joey Garcia, He's a beast of a worker like his older brother lol and respectful.


Las Animas School District Staff: staff will be in person for the work day today at 10:00 a.m. Please make arrangements with the supervisor if you are unable to attend.


Remember, you can go to our website at: https://www.la-schools.com/ to find our monthly menus, athletic events, district calendar and even a Live Feed and News from our social media pages! Just click on the "menu" icon for your choices.


January BOCES Newsletter:



LASD Staff: There will be a delay start time of 10:00 am for the staff workday tomorrow, Monday, Jan 8. You will be notified by your building principal if there are any updates in the morning.


JumpStart Early Learning Center Daycare & Preschool will be CLOSED tomorrow, Monday, Jan. 8 due to the forecast of inclement weather.
