South Conejos School District

On Monday August 30th the Covid clinic will return to give 2nd doses of the vaccine. Please keep the appointment time that was made for you at the first clinic. If you are interested in receiving a first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, please stop by. The clinic will take place at the South Conejos School District's conference room from 1:00 to 4:00 PM. Please wear a mask and check your temperature upon entering the building. Thank you!

Good Evening Trojan Families, Please remember the school district is requiring all students and staff to wear a mask when in the building. We need parents to send a reusable mask with their student(s) daily. Also if you are planning to visit the school, please remember to check your temperature before you enter and wear you mask while in the building. Thank you!

The South Conejos School Board of Education will be conducting a Regular Board Meeting on the 24th day of August 2021 at 6 PM. This meeting will be conducted Virtually and open to the public via videoconferencing and teleconferencing through zoom. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82085701803 Meeting ID: 820 8570 1803 Members of the public shall be allowed to submit requests to address the Board in the same manner that they were allowed at physical meetings of the Board. In order to expedite these requests, those requests may be emailed to the superintendent or Board president at vlopez@southconejos.com. The final determination as to whether an item will appear on the board agenda will be at the discretion of the superintendent and Board president.

Dear students and families, You can find the most up to date copy of the student handbook at https://www.southconejos.com/browse/146508. The dress code and the directory have been updated for the 2021-2022 school year. If you would like to have the handbook sent directly to your email address or if you would like to have a hardcopy of the handbook sent with your student, please complete this form: https://forms.gle/EczUKyna79p639yK6. You are also welcome to pick up a hardcopy of the handbook at the front office. Have a great trojan day!

South Conejos School District is looking to add bus stops for students who live in the Town of Antonito and we need more information on families who would be interested in transportation. We still want to ensure that we are maintaining safe distancing protocols while serving students who live in city limits. Please fill out this survey if you live in the city limits of Antonito: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdmiYFkIrgOc0Z0jmBDxtraKgYBwzb3SofdEAABeATGFlhwFA/viewform?usp=sf_link For families who do not live in city limits and would like to request to be added to the bus route, please contact the school at 719-376-7001 during school hours.

Please don't forget to join us at our Open House tonight from 6:00-7:00! Come meet your teachers and enjoy Frito pies!

Reminder that the Covid- 19 vaccine clinic will be at the School District today August 9 from noon to 4 Pm for ages 12 to 18. This is open to the public. Please use the main entrance to the school not the East side of the building.

As we prepare to head back to school, we have just a few health & safety reminders for this year!

Families there will be a preschool & Head Start information session on August 12th from 2:30-3:30 pm in the South Conejos cafeteria. We have limited slots left for Head Start eligible students, so please make sure to apply today at https://www.southconejos.com/page/preschool-application.

A reminder that our vaccine clinic for ages 12-18 will be August 9th from noon to 4:00 pm. Please sign up ahead of time at this link: https://www.comassvax.org//appointment/en/reg/32059. The second dose clinic will be on August 30th.

Trojan Athletes: High School Volleyball practice starts August 9th at 5:00 pm. Middle School & High School Cross Country practices starts August 9th at 7:00 pm. Middle School Volleyball practice starts August 16th at 4:15 pm. Get your physicals done today!

Good Evening Trojan Families, We have a few upcoming events to put on your calendar: On August 9th from noon to 4:00 pm we will have a vaccination clinic at the school for students ages 12 through 18. This is open to all students in Conejos County. To register your student for the vaccine please use this link: https://www.comassvax.org//appointment/en/reg/3205919061. Or scan the QR code on the flyer. There are limited vaccines available, so please register as soon as possible! We will also have an Open House and frito pie dinner on August 10th from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Come meet your teachers and some of our new staff! We ask that all guests please wear a mask. Finally a reminder that all families need to register prior to the start of school. You can do this online at www.southconejos.com or by coming to the school for assistance. We look forward to seeing everyone soon!

Welcome back from Dr. Martinez! Please remember families that cannot register online and need a computer may come to the school at the following times: Elementary Registration: August 3rd & 4th from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Secondary Registration: August 9th & 10th from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Middle school and high school students who register ahead of time will still need to come to the school at the scheduled times to pick up their class schedule and locks.

The South Conejos School Board of Education will be conducting a Special Board Meeting on the 2nd day of August 2021, at 6 PM.

Elementary parents, please see this link for the school supply list: https://www.southconejos.com/page/supply-lists.

Good Evening Trojan Families, Our first days of school are quickly approaching and we can't wait to see everyone again! Middle school and high school students begin classes August 11th. Elementary students begin classes August 16th. Elementary registration will be August 3rd and 4th from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Middle school and high school registration will be August 9th and 10th from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. All registration can be completed online ahead of time by going to www.southconejos.com and clicking the K-12 Registration link under the PARENTS tab on the main menu. The link to register is here: https://www.southconejos.com/page/k-12-registration. This registration only has to be completed once per household. If you have one student, please skip the additional student pages. If you are registering more than one student, please add each student's information in the single registration. Middle school and high school students will still need to come to the school on the 9th or 10th to pick up schedules and lockers. Please watch our website for additional information on vaccine clinics, open house, and reopening procedures.

Congratulations to our very own Josh Duran! Josh Duran made the Class 1A All-State First Team in the 300 hurdles. These teams were created based upon results at the state meet. Way to go, Josh! https://chsaanow.com/2021-07-09/all-state-boys-track-field-teams-for-season-d/

Public Notice: The South Conejos School Board of Education will be conducting a Work Session on the 19th of July, at 1 PM.

Conejos County Department of Social Services will have a school supply giveaway on August 6th from 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm at the Conejos Parish Hall.

Please join us today for the welcome home parade for Josh Duran, state track champion and the track team for a great year. We expect them to arrive in town at about 6pm and will drive down Main Street. Hope to see you there.