
Artist of the Week Cristian loves creepy creations that play on people's phobias. You will be afraid to miss his portfolios at the Otero Art Festival.



Congrats to all our athletes competing this weekend as we look forward to the next week.
Awesome performance by our wrestlers at state this past weekend as Swink was very well represented.


Update from State Wrestling: Swink's Thomas Valdez will be wrestling for the 120 lb - 2A State Title!!! Go Thomas!!!!!!



Here are your Ironmen Lions Wrestlers who will be honored on the State Podium this evening!!! No sport encompasses toughness like the sport of wrestling!
What an honor for these 2 Swink Seniors to have accomplished what they have.
4th Place overall 2A - 285 lbs
Lincoln Tomky
2nd Place overall 2A - 120 lbs
Thomas Valdez
Great Job Lions!!!
Congratulations!!!!



Your Swink Lions Boys Basketball Team in action this afternoon!!!
Go Lions!!!








Your Lady Lions Basketball Team and your Swink Cheerleaders in action this Saturday afternoon!!! Go Lions!!!







Another Update from State Wrestling: With a win this morning Swink's Lincoln Tomky will be wrestling for a 3rd place state finish in the 285 lb - 2A class!!! Go Lincoln!!!!!!


Our Swink Athletes performed GREAT this past week at the State Swim Tournament!!! In the First Day/Preliminaries at 3A State Swimming the Lions had a great day! In the Finals: Top 10 swam in Championship Finals and 11-20 swam in the Consolation Finals Here were some qualifying results: -200 Medley Relay- 21st (Lilah, Rio, Sol, Maddie P), 2:12.03 -200 IM -Rio 29th, 2:39.23 -100 Butterfly -Sydney 18th, 1:06.15 -100 Freestyle-Larriana 10th, 57.63 -500 Freestyle -Sydney 18th, 6:02.87 -200 Freestyle Relay - 15th (Larriana, Madalyn T, Maddie P, Sydney), 1:50.73 -100 Backstroke -Larriana 11th, 1:05.23 -100 Breaststroke -Rio 27th, 1:20.66 -400 Freestyle Relay -12th (Priya, Sydney, Madalyn T, Larriana), 4:06.06
Go Lions!!!





Update from State Wrestling:
Going into the final day of competition the Swink Wrestling Team currently sits at 11th in the State in 2A!!!
Go Lions!!!


Update from State Wrestling:
Swink's Lincoln Tomky will be wrestling for a 3rd - 6th place state finish in the 285 lb - 2A class!!!
Go Lincoln!!!!!!


Come on out for the 3rd Annual Basketball Throwback Game.
Free Admission for Everyone and Half Priced Concessions.


Due to today's snow day, the following activities have been rescheduled:
JH Girls BB vs La Junta will be at home on, Wednesday, February 19 starting at 4:00pm.
HS Basketball at McClave will be tomorrow, February 13, starting at 2:30pm—varsity only at McClave's request.

Swink School will close on Wednesday, February 12.


Swink School will have a 2-hour delay on Wednesday, February 12.
No breakfast will be served.


February is National School Counselor Month and Swink School District has the best ones!!! Please reach out to either Carla or Snowy at anytime.


Sometimes art isn't just about the end result but the process. Artist of the Week--Tim has a never-give-up attitude. It's just what you need when learning to throw on the potter's wheel. His hard work and willingness to help others is an outstanding artistic trait.



Attention Lions Sports Fans!!! We will having our Spirit Send Off for our 7 State Wrestlers during breakfast on Wed. Feb 12th. Parents are welcome to attend.
Go Lions!!!


Mrs Simmons Science Classes did an amazing job representing the water cycle through project based learning!!! The creativity of our students is awesome!!! Which one is your favorite?








Here is the Lions Life for the Week of February 10th.
#SwinkLions
#GoLions


Congratulations to our wrestling team on taking 4th at regionals out of 16 teams with the following individuals qualify for state:
Thomas Valdez 120 -
1st place
Kathir Sasikumar 126
3rd place
Kyler Lagergren 138 -
2nd place (medical default)
Dalton Casper 157 -
4th place
Keegan Martin 215 -
3rd place
Lincoln Tomky 285 -
2nd place
