Congratulations to our Lady Lions as all three teams (C, JV, and V) win against Fowler tonight in their season opener on the road at Fowler. #GoLions
1 day ago, Larry Lyder

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS
Swink School District 33
Otero County, Colorado

The Swink School District 33 in the County of Otero, State of Colorado, calls for nominations of candidates for school directors to be placed on the ballot for the regular biennial school election to be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.
At this election, three (3) directors will be elected representing the Swink School District 33 in at-large positions, with two (2) positions with a term of office of four years and one (1) position with a term of office of two years. To be qualified, a candidate must have been a registered elector of the school district for at least 12 consecutive months before the election. A person is ineligible to run for school director if he or she has been convicted of committing a sexual offense against a child.
A person who desires to be a candidate for school director shall file a written notice of intention to be a candidate and a nomination petition signed by at least 25 eligible electors who are registered to vote in the regular biennial school election.
Nomination petitions may be obtained at the Swink School District 33 office at 610 Columbia Ave, Swink, CO 81077. Office hours are 7:30 am-4:30 pm.
Completed petitions shall be submitted to Superintendent Larry Lyder no later than 4:30 pm on August 29, 2025.

3 days ago, Larry Lyder
School Board Elections 2025
School Picture Day is Tomorrow, Tuesday, August 19th.

4 days ago, Larry Lyder
School Picture Day-Tuesday, August 19th
Welcome back to the 2025-2026 school year. We are so happy to see everyone on Monday, August 18th. #SwinkLions
5 days ago, Larry Lyder
Lions Life for Week of August 18-2025
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS
Swink School District 33
Otero County, Colorado

The Swink School District 33 in the County of Otero, State of Colorado, calls for nominations of candidates for school directors to be placed on the ballot for the regular biennial school election to be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.
At this election, three (3) directors will be elected representing the Swink School District 33 in at-large positions, with two (2) positions with a term of office of four years and one (1) position with a term of office of two years. To be qualified, a candidate must have been a registered elector of the school district for at least 12 consecutive months before the election. A person is ineligible to run for school director if he or she has been convicted of committing a sexual offense against a child.
A person who desires to be a candidate for school director shall file a written notice of intention to be a candidate and a nomination petition signed by at least 25 eligible electors who are registered to vote in the regular biennial school election.
Nomination petitions may be obtained at the Swink School District 33 office at 610 Columbia Ave, Swink, CO 81077. Office hours are 7:30 am-4:30 pm.
Completed petitions shall be submitted to Superintendent Larry Lyder no later than 4:30 pm on August 29, 2025.
6 days ago, Larry Lyder
School Board Election 2025
School Picture Day will be Tuesday, August 19. This is the second day of school, so please be prepared.
9 days ago, Larry Lyder
August 19-Tuesday is School Picture Day
August 13 is Back to School Open House starting at 5:30pm and is come and go until 7:00pm..
Kindergarten Orientation in the classrooms at 5:30pm.
6th Grade Orientation in the Conference Room at 5:30pm.
All Swink Students are invited to bring their school supplies, meet their teachers, visit with friends, check out class schedules, etc.
10 days ago, Larry Lyder
August 13 Back to School Open House
Welcome Back to the 2025-2026 School Year.
Here is the Lions Life for the Week of August 11, 2025.
12 days ago, Larry Lyder
Lions Life for Week of August 11th
Swink School Back to School Open House
Wednesday, August 13th @ 5:30pm
Kindergarten Orientation @ 5:30pm in Kindergarten Classrooms
6th Grade Orientation @ 5:30pm in Conference Room

Bring your school supplies, meet your teachers, visit with your friends.
15 days ago, Larry Lyder
Back to School Open House-August 13 @ 5:30pm
Concussion testing for all high school athletes on Thursday, August 7th. 8:30-Football 9:15-Baseball 10:00-Wrestling 11:00-Girls and Boys Basketball 1:30-Girls and Boys Golf 2:30-Track 3:00-Volleyball JH Football and HS Cheer can come during any of the sessions. If you play multiple sports, you need to come to only one session. Bring your Chromebook charged and ready to go.
16 days ago, Larry Lyder
Concussion Testing
Student Registration from 3pm-7pm today.
Come register, pay technology fees, etc.
Secondary students need to pick up Chromebook so they are charged for the first day of school.
16 days ago, Larry Lyder
Student Registration
Swink School registration is today from 9am-3pm and tomorrow from 3pm-7pm in the MPR.
18 days ago, Larry Lyder
School Registration is Now Open.
Welcome Back for the 2025-2026 School Year!!
Here is the Lions Life for the Week of August 4, 2025.
20 days ago, Larry Lyder
Lions Life Week of August 4th
Congratulations to Swink's very own Dianna Milenski, as she was the recipient of the 2025 Colorado BOCES Association All-State School Board Award. Mrs. Milenski has served for many years on the Swink School Board and the Santa Fe Trail BOCES Board. Thank you, Dianna, for your continued service and support of Swink Schools and all students in our region and across the state.
22 days ago, Larry Lyder
Dianna Milenski
Congratulations to our Swink Volleyball Team as both the varsity and junior varsity teams won the Summit Summer League Volleyball Tournament. We can't wait for the 2025 Lion Volleyball season. #GoLions
about 1 month ago, Larry Lyder
Varsity Volleyball
JV Volleyball
Online Registration is now open for the 2025-2026 School year.
Please use the following link and ensure that you complete the correct registration at the bottom. Returning (Current) Students to the district should complete the "Current Student" Registration. New Students to the district, please complete the "New Student" Registration.

https://www.swinkk12.net/page/student-registration
about 1 month ago, Larry Lyder
Online Student Registration is Now Open.
Help out the Swink Lions Booster Club with their Garage Sale. They do so many wonderful things for our students and teachers.
about 1 month ago, Larry Lyder
Booster Club Garage Sale Details
about 1 month ago, Larry Lyder
Cheer Camp
Interested in being a Swink School Board Member?? Join us at the Santa Fe Trail BOCES on July 29 at 6:00pm to learn more as Swink will have three seats up for election.
about 1 month ago, Larry Lyder
Board Member Flyer July, 29
The Swink FCCLA has taken on Nationals in Orlando this week. From competing in the national sports nutrition event, representing the Colorado State FCCLA as state officers, attending leadership workshops, and many more experiences, we are proud of these young adults in their achievements and their representation of Swink and Colorado at the National FCCLA Conference.
about 2 months ago, Larry Lyder
Swink FCCLA at Nationals
Sports Nutrition Competition
Sports Nutrition Competition
Sports Nutrition Competition