Swink School District -

Despite a last minute move to Otero College, the Lady Lions are Regional Volleyball Champs and are headed to state next weekend. Congrats girls and coaches!! A huge shout out to Otero College for hosting us last minute.

Game 3 of the regional VB tournament between Swink and Heritage Christian will start at 2:45pm at Otero College.

The final game of the regional VB tournament between Swink and Heritage Christian will be played at OJC due to the water main breaks in Swink. We greatly appreciate the city crew for working so hard today on fixing things.

Be sure to come out on Saturday to support the Swink Lady Lions as they will be hosting Regional Volleyball.
The first game will start at 10:00 am.
Everyone must pay as the only passes that are accepted are CHSAA passes.
Students/Senior Citizens Admission is $9.00.
Adults General Admission is $12.00.
The gate prices are set by CSHAA.

Swink School is looking for some new stakeholders to join the District Accountability Committee. Please see the attached documents for the application form and responsibilities. If you are interested, please complete the form and return it to Mr. Lyder.

Congratulations to our amazing Lady Lions Volleyball players. We are so proud of every one of you for an awesome season that continues to go and go as we never want it to stop. We want to give a huge shout out to these special players on their League Recognition: Player of the Year: Taylor Mendenhall Coach of the Year: Alaina Schleich First League Team: Taylor Mendenhall Daisy Heberlie Larriana Taggart Kashlynn Blasingame

Become a Teacher in the Arkansas Valley!!
Come join us at Otero College on Tuesday, November 18, from 5pm-7pm.
See the attached flier for additional information and the registration link.

Come out and support the Lady Lions in Regional Volleyball.
Wear you Maroon for Swink Pride!!

Artist of the Week-Swink High School student Rylie holds her Star Wars Trilogy Drawing dressed as Princess Leia. Congratulations on Epic work!

Swink Lady Lions will be hosting Regional Volleyball on Saturday with Del Norte and Heritage Christian.
The first game will start at 10:00 am.
Everyone must pay as the only passes that are accepted are CHSAA passes.
Students/Senior Citizens Admission is $9.00.
Adults General Admission is $12.00.
The gate prices are set by CSHAA.

Congratulations to Swink Lion Madalyn T for being selected for the 2025 3A All-State Softball Team. Madalyn plays for the La Junta team and received Honorable Mention. Way to go Madalyn.

Congratulations to Swink's very own Rio on her great success in cross country this year. Rio runs for the Rocky Ford team and cut 24 seconds off her state time from last year's race. She finished 15th out of 132 runners. Way to go Rio!!!

Lions Life for the Week of November 3.
Stay tuned for the Regional Volleyball Announcement.
Tuesday is Election Day--ensure to get out and vote if you have not sent in your ballot.
#SwinkLions #GoLions

Thank you to Nurse Stacy for the awesome bulletin board on social media reminders.

Congrats to our 8th grade boys basketball team for winning in overtime tonight after Brody hit free-throws. All Lions are proud of you. Stay tuned to the Swink Lions app and webpage for continued updates of Swink Lions events and news.

Elementary Art has been doing drawings for Halloween the past couple of weeks. Congratulations to each grade level winner. Thank you to Mrs. Bickel for the amazing work you do with our students and their creativity.

Rylee worked with Adrian Hart and SECO news to cover the Swink Halloween parade.

The Kindergartners present their festive play entitled: "The Little Old Lady Lady Who Wasn't Afraid of Anything Show." They were all dressed up at scarecrows.

It is Childhood Grief Awareness month. The link below is to an online grief workshop for caregivers.

https://judishouse.org/workshop-registration/?bbeml=tp-4hwScy2zQE-tQCG4aJK_7Q.jWkN85r8GMEqDcV_J37XFcA.r4wy9C1u9hEOuElO_FQz96w.l0bufXpWdy0qmusxYzc6bOw

Be sure to come out and support our JH Boys Basketball team as they open their season at home on Thursday, October 30, at 4:00 in the Old Gym against Las Animas.