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Kids or teens struggling with friendships? Making and keeping friends takes work and practice. Fortunately, there are research-based strategies we can teach our kids & teens to create strong and lasting relationships. Don't miss this one-day virtual event starting on May 22, 2024 at 9am Eastern (running for a full 24 hours online)! Grab your spot! https://gozen.com/socialskillssummit/

We want to thank and show our appreciation to all of our Swink Lion Teachers and Staff during this Appreciation Week. They are all so awesome and appreciated for their hard work, efforts, caring attitudes, and love for our students.

Come check out the Elementary Mini Art Show on Thursday evening between 6:15 and 7:30. The north door of the classroom off the basketball court will be open. Mrs. Bickel and the students have created some awesome clay projects for your enjoyment.

On this National School Nurse Day we want to give a huge appreciation and congratulations to Nurse Stacy as she is a Nationally Certified School Nurse by the National Board of Certification of School Nurses. Very few school nurses pass or even attempt to take this exam. Congratulations to Nurse Stacy and we appreciate you all do to take care of our kids and staff.

Day 3 of thank an educator for National Teacher Appreciation Week. We appreciate you and everything you do.

Huge Shout Out to all of our staff during this Teacher Appreciation Week as they all have teachable moments with our students. We could not do it without each and every staff member. Thank you again!!

Thank you to all of the Swink School Lion Staff for all they do for our district and students. It does take everyone and each of you is greatly appreciated. Happy Teacher/Educator Appreciation Week 2024!!!

Life of a Lion for the Week of May 6. Please check the dress-up days for the week. We look forward to seeing a lot of students and staff dressed up.

Health & Wellness Have a Safe & Happy Summer Break!!

Week of a Lion for the Week of April 29. Good Luck to all of our students in all the activities this week.

Congratulations to the 2024 Swink Prom Royalty. Special congratulations to Prom Queen Lydia and Prom King Conner.

Week of a Lion for the Week of April 22.

Baseball at Strasburg for today has been cancelled due to the weather.

We're Having a Book Fair! SWINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 610 COLUMBIA AVE, SWINK, CO 81077 CONFERENCE ROOM FAIR DATES Apr 22 - Apr 25 Our Spring Book Fair will be open in the Conference Room until 5:00 PM all week! Don't forget ALL items are BUY ONE GET ONE FREE!

Here is the Week of a Lion for April 15

Sign up today for the Swink Blood Drive on May 2: https://donors.vitalant.org/dwp/portal/dwa/appointment/guest/phl/timeSlotsExtr?token=ZGcSn3tbp2swjiJ%2B8muwR8cQMksc%2FEAAn4525tUOrqc%3D

Congratulations to our 2023-2024 Staff of the Year. Classified Staff Member of the Year: Mrs. Carissa Bickel. Teacher of the Year: Mrs. Kyle Bartolo Thank you ladies for all you do and the impact you have on our students. Huge shout out to all of the Swink Staff--you are appreciated greatly.

Life of a Lion for the Week of April 8

What an amazing few days for the Swink FCCLA !!! Congratulations to all the award winners: National Qualifiers: Rio-1st in Career Investigation Madalyn T-2nd in Career Investigation Addie, Laney and Miley-1st in Food Innovation Other award winners: Jennifer and Sabrina-3rd Gold in Public Policy Advocate Lydia-Gold in Gourmet Sweet Food Presentation Aislynn, Kiley, Trista-Silver in Interior Design Autumn and Madalyn-Silver in National Programs in Action Mollie-Bronze in Professional Presentation Melany-Bronze in Professional Presentation

Congratulations to Olivia on being elected as the 2024-2025 Colorado FCCLA Secretary and VP of Finance and Sol on being elected as the 2024-2025 1st Vice-President. You both will represent Swink FCCLA, Swink School, and the Arkansas Valley District amazingly well with your great leadership abilities.