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On Wednesday, students from our HS Lifeskills class visited the Nursing Home to spend time with the residents doing arts and crafts. Together they worked on Valentine's cards and fun decorations.

FCCLA Week took place from February 10 to February 14. The scheduled events included pajama day, advisory games, group picture in the field house, sports apparel day, and students will deliver Valentine's that were ordered.

FCCLA members will be attending an Eagles game on April 4th.

On Tuesday, our MS and HS participated in League Band in Merino. Due to the weather, the performance was moved up to 2:30pm. Students had an impressive performance despite the shortened practice time.

If you happen to be downtown, please go check out the Kindergarten snowflakes that are being displayed at Akron Town Hall. The kids did an amazing job on their watercolor artwork!

Last Friday and Saturday, Akron hosted the Regional Wrestling Tournament. Akron placed 5th overall in the tournament and had 7 wrestlers make it to the podium.

Eli Hart- 4th, Raegan Torres- 2nd, Merek Charney- 3rd, Kaleb Grauer- 2nd, Tayshaun Thomas- 4th, Mason Porteus- 3rd and Jax Kusel- 6th.

The Rams will take 6 wrestlers to State this weekend.

Eli Hart 106 lbs

Raegan Torres 113 lbs

Merek Charney 126 lbs

Kaleb Grauer 132 lbs

Tayshaun Thomas 150 lbs

Mason Porteus 157 lbs

Sierra Brown is also competing this weekend for Yuma in the girls state wrestling tournament. Sierra placed 4th at Regionals that was held last weekend in Yuma.

State wrestling will be held in Denver at Ball Arena, starting on Thursday, February 13th through Saturday, February 15th.

Good Luck at State!!

Last Friday, the Rams faced off against the Byers Bulldogs in an exciting basketball game. The JV and C boys teams put forth a valiant effort, despite their hard work, they were not able to secure a victory against the Bulldogs.

The Varsity teams had a remarkable evening. The boy's varsity team demonstrated outstanding teamwork, managing to to pull ahead with a final score of 40 to 33. The girl's varsity team also put on an impressive performance, beating the Lady Bulldogs with a score of 45 to 32.

Looking ahead, the Rams will host Merino on Thursday, February 13th, and Wray on Tuesday, February 18th.

On Monday, the MS Rams hosted the Akron Bash, featuring over 200 wrestlers from Akron and various surrounding schools. Each wrestler continues to demonstrate their dedication, strength, and skill on the mat during both matches and practices.

Looking ahead, the team is set to travel to SedgCo next Monday, February 17th, and they will host the LPAA Tournament on February 24th, providing an exciting opportunity for local teams to compete in the last tournament of year.

All levels of the MS girls' basketball teams traveled to Fort Morgan on Monday night to compete against the Fort Morgan Colts. The players showcased their skills on the court, demonstrating teamwork and determination throughout the games.

The girls are set to host Brush on Monday, January 17th and travel to Sedgwick on Thursday, January 20th.

Friday, February 14

State Wrestling in Denver

Saturday, February 15

State Wrestling in Denver

Monday, February 17

2 pm MS Wrestling @ Ovid

• Leave 11:30

4 pm MS Basketball v Brush

• Main Ct: B then A
• Blue Ct: D then C

6 pm FAC MS breakout area

Tuesday, February 18

8 am Ultimate Celebration

4 pm HS Basketball v Wray

• C boys, JV boys, V girls then V boys

Wednesday, February 19

7:20 am Elementary Staff Meeting

12:15 pm FFA Meeting

Thursday, February 20

4 pm MS Girls Basketball @ Sedg Co (Julesburg)

• C, B, A

5:30 pm Family STEAM Night

Friday, February 21st

4 pm HS Basketball @ Caliche

• JV boys, V girls then V boys

Saturday, February 22

9 am MS Girls Basketball LPAA Tournament @ Akron

2 pm HS Basketball @ Briggsdale

• Leave at 11:40 am