Congratulations to all our elementary readers this week. You did an excellent job in your AR competition.
The competition was fierce at Southern Peaks League art show this weekend!
Centennial students came away with five awards:
Middle School:
Aiden Ozuna, 3rd place for his non-ceramic sculpture ram
High School:
Sophitia Petrick, second place, oil pastel gesture drawing
Roarik Petrick, third place, paper mola art
Lucas Nolasco, honorable mention, snake print
Karlina Lovato, honorable mention, papier mâché toucan bird
Congratulations to all our students who had work on display at this event, and for the incredible talent of students across the San Luis Valley!!! Go Rams!
Open Mic Night - Acts Needed!
Centennial Senior Will Kirk is hosting an Open Mic for his Capstone Project on creating opportunities in rural communities.
When: April 5 (Founders Day), 3:30-5:00 PM
Where: San Luis Town Plaza
Got Talent? Got Guts? Got...Anything? Music, poetry, comedy, acting...we want YOU!
15-20 acts are needed!
Sign up by calling/texting: 719-298-1423
Big talent. Small Town. Let's shine, San Luis!
Friday, March 28th Athletics:
HS Baseball at Sierra Grande 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m.
Arby's All Star game at ASU. See flier on website at www.centennial.k12.co.us
As well as HS baseball schedule and Middle School track schedule.
Friday School – March 28, 2025 is canceled due to Centennial School Professional Staff Development Day
Dear Parents and/or Guardians and student,
Credit Recovery, Lost Seat Time and Alternative Program’s Friday School is canceled this Friday, March 28, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Due to Centennial School Professional Staff Day. For questions, call 719-672-3322. Thank you for your support!
Congratulations to Jose Molina. He was named to the CHSAA All State Honorable Mention Team today! Way to go!
The Centennial Board of Education will hold its Regular Board Meeting on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at 6:00 pm, in the Centennial Library. To join virtually, use this link. (Please request the password to join) https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_uU58f9cSR5-FMTD81dfmgA
Good morning Ram Fans. Athletics this week are as follows:
Centennial HS Baseball will host Cotopaxi today at 4:00 p.m.
They will play @ Sierra Grande on Friday, March 28th at 10:00 a.m. DH
The 38th Arby's All-Star Game will be held at Adams State University on Friday, March 28th at 6:00 p.m. when our SLV Seniors will be showcased in these basketball games.
Congratulations to our athletes who made the Southern Peaks League 1A All-Conference Teams:
Anai Medina and Jose Molina- 1st Team
Laila Garcia and Jeremy Sandoval-2nd Team
Amaya Garcia and Zach Jacquez- Honorable Mention
Anai Medina also made the CHSAA All-State Honorable Mention Team.
Congratulations to all!!
Running Rams! Middle school track practice starts TOMORROW, March 24!
Meet in the art room at 4:30, practice goes until 5:30.
Unsure if track is for you? Join us tomorrow and find out - there are track & field events for every fitness level and I would love to have you on the CMS track team! Grades 6-8
Questions? Contact Taylor Hubbard for more info.
Taylor.Hubbard@centennial.k12.co.us, or call/text 970-217-2970
📣 PTO Needs YOU! 🎉💙
Hey Centennial Families! Our PTO President & Treasurer positions are OPEN, and we’re seeking enthusiastic parents & guardians to join our team!
💡 Why get involved?
✔️ Directly impact our students & staff
✔️ Plan exciting events & fundraisers
✔️ Strengthen our school community
✔️ Benefit from our established 501(c)(3) nonprofit status
📌 Interested or have questions? Message us! Let’s keep PTO thriving for our kids!
📢 Check out the flyer below for more details! ⬇️⬇️⬇️
Family registration for the 2025-26 Colorado Universal Preschool Program opened on December 17, 2024. All children in Colorado can register for up to fifteen hours per week of funding for high-quality prekindergarten in their year before kindergarten. Children need to be four years old before August 1, 2025. Some three-year-old slots may be available, depending upon qualifying factors. Visit upk.colorado.gov to register. Questions? Contact Valerie Serna or Sofia Ozuna at Centennial School 719-672-3322.
Today, some of our high school students went to Adams State University for the Career Fair! They learned a lot about all the great career paths, got lots of fun swag, and even got to experience how it might feel to wear all that fire gear! We are grateful to all the booths and ASU for providing this opportunity for our high schoolers!
Come on out tonight for our Centennial Family Fun Night! There will be a space to discuss and ask questions about our Anti-Bullying day we are doing today and about the "Catch My Breath" anti-vaping curriculum! We will also have an open gym for some hoops and yoga in the aux gym! Starts at 5:30pm-7pm!
Let's all have some fun!
The Eligibility Committee will be meeting on Thursday 3/13/25 at 5pm in the library to discuss the following:
Eligibility requirements for our students' athletes.
Proposed changes to When the eligibility report is created.
Making sure that the student and athletic handbooks correspond to one another with no confusion or misunderstandings.
Thank you and see you there,
David Larson
Join the District Accountability Committee (DAC) meeting this Wednesday at 6:00 PM in the library. The meeting topics will include: School, Family, and Community Partnerships, the ICAP Process, and a review of the District Emergency Plan. See you then!
Congratulations to our students who were winners in the Congreso de Acequias poster contest this year! We are so proud of you!
Centennial awards:
1st Grade:
Jacob V. - 2nd Place
2nd Grade:
Justin B. - 1st Place
Jaylina S. - 2nd Place
Blanca M. - 3rd Place
3rd Grade:
Alicia P. - 1st Place
Remy A. - 2nd Place
Middle School:
Bonnie L. - 1st Place
Kiara M. - 2nd Place
High School:
Sophitia P. - 2nd Place
Roarik P. - 3rd Place
Yesterday, a few high schoolers joined our elementary classes to read some Dr. Seuss favorites! Thank you, high school students, for making this a memorable experience for our younger students. We appreciate you!
Good afternoon! Credit Recovery & Lost Seat Time Friday School resumes this Friday, March 7, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Please note that if your child is late or misses a session, they will be ineligible for extracurricular activities for one week for each missed Friday. If your child cannot attend, contact the office to make alternative arrangements. Transportation is the responsibility of the parent/guardian. For questions, call 719-672-3322. Thank you for your support!
Good morning, Centennial families and friends! Join us on Tuesday, March 11th, 2025, from 5:30pm-7pm for our Centennial Family Fun Night! We will have an open gym, family yoga, and a space to discuss and ask questions about the "Catch My Breath" anti-vaping curriculum and our anti-bullying day coming up!
Yesterday marked 100 days of learning and growing! From kindergarten to 8th grade, we shared smiles, fun, and 100 wonderful activities. Students rotated through 8 station sand we made memories that weigh a ton. Cheers to all the amazing things our students have done!
Thank you to Ms. Devin Maestas for coordinating these activities for our elementary and middle school students and making the 100th day of school a fun, collaborative learning event.
