South Conejos School District

Good Morning Trojan Families, Preschool slots are filling up quick and we want to make sure your little one is fully registered! Please join us on June 8th from 12:00-4:00 pm to register your 3 or 4-year-old.

Trojan Families - join us this week for all sorts of student celebrations! Tuesday the 23rd at 2:30 pm will be middle school awards and ice cream social Wednesday the 24th at 9:00 am will be K-2 awards, 3-5 field day and at 10:00 am 3-5 awards, K-2 field day Wednesday the 24th at 6:00 pm Candle and Rose Friday the 26th at 6:00 pm High School Graduation

Families we want your input on how to spend our Title Funds! Please take the following survey of priority areas for funding: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdqlNohyd3jsZ7Q-Le6Ve-J2G8rplYLp_98uOAXMtWImn-68A/viewform?usp=sf_link

Superintendent inducted into Adams State University Hall of Educator Fame

The South Conejos School Board of Education will be conducting a Regular Board Meeting on the 16th day of May 2023, at 6 PM. The meeting will be held in the Secondary Flex area.

Our 2022-2023 High School Academic & Athletic Awards Banquet will be May 17th at 6:00 pm in the cafeteria. Students who are being honored will receive a ticket for themselves and two guests. Please join us in celebrating our amazing high schoolers!

Trojan Highlight: Marisela Vargas Marisela works the cafeteria and she says “ I love my job” “ I love to cook for the students”, and “I enjoy seeing all the students grow and change over the years”. She has worked for the district for 6 years and if you know Marisela, you know that she is always jamming out to music at work. She loves ALL music. When she’s not in the kitchen, she enjoys traveling to Mexico with her grandkids to visit her family and expose them to her culture.

Trojan Weekly Athletics Update: Updated middle school baseball small school bracket is updated, and we will be playing in Del Norte on Friday, May 12th. The game start time is 12:00 pm. Bus departs at 10:00 am. The opponent is TBD. GO TROJANS!

Trojan Weekly Athletics Update: The updated small school bracket is attached to reflect the correct date and time for tomorrow's home game vs. Del Norte which starts at 4:30 pm.

Trojan Weekly Athletics

Trojan Nation, This message is for our middle school baseball team and parents. We have a change to our next middle school baseball game. We will be playing a home game tomorrow, Wednesday, May 10th, against Del Norte. The game starts at 4:30 pm. Again, our middle school baseball team will be playing a home game tomorrow, Wednesday, May 10th, against Del Norte and the game starts at 4:30 pm. Thank you and GO TROJANS!

The South Conejos School Board of Education will be conducting a Special Board Meeting on the 10th day of May 2023, following the work session. The meeting will be held in the Secondary Flex area.

Good Evening Trojan Families, This is a reminder that our final early release for teacher PLC's will be this Wednesday the 10th at 2:00 pm.

Trojan Highlight: Weldon Colbert Weldon is the district’s IT Manager, the DAC-DTC, and a coach. He’s been with the district for about a year now. His favorite part of the job is getting to work on and fix issues with any IT issues that may arise, as well as coaching in the sports that I am in and will be involved in to make young men and women into leaders one day. He enjoys listening to Rap, and old-school rock. When he is not fixing things here at the school he enjoys sim racing on my sim rig, watching rally racing, fishing, hiking and so much more that won't fit in a sentence. And Congratulations!! He just finished his Bachelor's program in Information technology at the University of Phoenix!!!

Trojan Highlight: Debbie Martinez Debbie started subbing in 1999 and became part of the kitchen crew in 2008 her favorite part of working for the district is getting to know the students and staff by name and helping them have a great dining experience. She likes country and Spanish music and also loves spending time with my children and grandchildren. She also enjoys decorating cakes and has been a volunteer for our Lady of Guadalupe church for over 10 years including being the wedding rehearsalist.

The South Conejos School Board of Education will be conducting a Work Session on the 10th day of May 2023, at 6 PM. The meeting will be held in the Secondary Flex area.

Trojan Highlight: Margarita Lucero Miss Marg is going on 6 months in the district. Let’s give a shout-out to Miss Marg. She is one of the preschool assistants. Her favorite part of working here at the district is working with all the staff. She doesn’t have a favorite type of music, she loves it all. Some of her hobbies include walking, being in nature, meditating, and hanging out with her friends and family.

Meet our newest Trojan - Helena! Helena is training to become our school's therapy dog to support our students and staff. Right now she is enjoying most of her time sleeping and chewing on sticks, but she is excited to get in the classroom with all her new family members! Helena means bright shining light and we know she is going to be a bright light for all of us at South Conejos!

Trojan Nation! You are invited to the 4th Grade's Living History Museum presented by Mrs. Veronica Velasquez on May 4th from 1:00-2:00 pm in the elementary flex area.

Trojan Highlight: Joe Guenther Mr. G is our kindergarten - 9th grade PE teacher. He is also the health teacher and the strength coach. He has worked with the district for 4 years. His favorite reasons for working at the district are the great staff he gets to work with, the awesome students, and of course, he gets to play dodgeball!!! Shout out to Mr. G! He enjoys pop punk / alternative grunge music. When he is not playing dodgeball at school with the students, Mr. G is weight lifting, and playing video games.