School Pictures are Tuesday, August 26th! You can order online by visiting www.mymjthomas.com and entering our school's event code (Event Code: C723) or using the paper order form sent home with your student. If you have any questions, call MJ Thomas Photo at 1-800-219-0199.
Due to the new start time for 6-12th Grade (7:50 am), all buses will pick up ten (10) minutes earlier than last year. If you have questions, contact the school office.
Back to School night is Wednesday, August 13th! The office opens at 5:00 to collect paperwork, hot dog meal served at 5:30, class and athletic meetings to follow.
CORRECTION - At the election, THREE (3) directors will be elected at large for a
term of office of four years.
term of office of four years.
The Board of Education of Arriba-Flagler Consolidated School District
#20 in the County of Kit Carson, State of Colorado, calls for
nomination of candidates for school directors to be placed on the
ballot for the regular biennial school election to be held Tuesday,
November 4, 2025.
At this election, two (2) directors will be elected at large for a
term of office of four years. To be qualified, a candidate must have
been a registered elector of the school district for at least twelve
(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 twenty-five (25) eligible electors who are
registered to vote in the regular biennial school election.
Nomination petitions may be obtained at the Arriba-Flagler District
Administration Office. Office hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday
through Thursday. Completed petitions should be submitted to Sarah
Bledsoe, the School District’s designated election official, no later
than 4:15 PM on August 29, 2025.
#20 in the County of Kit Carson, State of Colorado, calls for
nomination of candidates for school directors to be placed on the
ballot for the regular biennial school election to be held Tuesday,
November 4, 2025.
At this election, two (2) directors will be elected at large for a
term of office of four years. To be qualified, a candidate must have
been a registered elector of the school district for at least twelve
(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 twenty-five (25) eligible electors who are
registered to vote in the regular biennial school election.
Nomination petitions may be obtained at the Arriba-Flagler District
Administration Office. Office hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday
through Thursday. Completed petitions should be submitted to Sarah
Bledsoe, the School District’s designated election official, no later
than 4:15 PM on August 29, 2025.
REMINDER - High School football parents' info meeting tonight at 7:00 PM in the cafeteria!
Office hours this week will be Friday from 9:00-3:00 instead of tomorrow (Thursday) to allow office staff to enjoy the County Fair.
Back to School packets are in the mail! If you haven't received one by the end of the week, contact the front office. Forms can be returned to the office during summer office hours (Tu & Th, 9-3) or at Back to School night on Wed, Aug 13, starting at 5:00 PM. REMINDER - all fall HS athletes must have their physicals completed and athletic fee paid before the first practice. Contact Mrs. Bledsoe if you have any questions.
This is a reminder to schedule an appointment for a physical if your middle school or high school student will be playing sports. Physical forms can be found on our website under the "Athletics" tab or picked up in the office.
There will be a High School Football Parents' Information Meeting on Monday, August 4th, at 7:00 PM in the Cafeteria—contact Coach Loutzenhiser with any questions at 719-751-3148.
Hey, Arriba Flagler Families! Support us by checking out our School Store!
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2025-2026 CALENDAR - The 2025-2026 District Calendar is now available: https://5il.co/3hpox
LAST DAY OF SCHOOL INFO - The last day of school is next Thursday, May 22nd! This will be a fun day, including Field Day and other activities. Here is the schedule and other details:
PK-6th Grade
8:15 - 11:30 AM: Field Day (students - wear your Panther Cup shirts). A detailed schedule of events can be found at this link (https://5il.co/3f9pp). Family and friends are welcome to attend!
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Grilled Hot Dog lunch on the football field.
12:30 - 1:30 PM: Water Fun sponsored by Booster Club with water balloons and slip & slide (students - bring a change of dry clothes if you would like to participate).
2:00 PM: Everyone dismissed - buses will run.
6th-11th Grade
Students will receive a check-out slip on Tuesday, 5/20, and can turn it in to the office at the following times on Thursday. Once it is turned in, students are free to leave.
8:15 - 11:30 AM: 7th & 8th help with Field Day
9:30 AM: Juniors Check-Out
9:45 AM: Sophomores Check-Out
10:00 AM: Freshman Check-Out
12:45 PM: 8th Grade Check-Out
1:00 PM: 7th Grade Check-Out
1:15 PM: 6th Grade Check-Out
2:00 PM: Everyone dismissed - buses will run.
LAST DAY OF SCHOOL INFO - The last day of school is next Thursday, May 22nd! This will be a fun day, including Field Day and other activities. Here is the schedule and other details:
PK-6th Grade
8:15 - 11:30 AM: Field Day (students - wear your Panther Cup shirts). A detailed schedule of events can be found at this link (https://5il.co/3f9pp). Family and friends are welcome to attend!
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Grilled Hot Dog lunch on the football field.
12:30 - 1:30 PM: Water Fun sponsored by Booster Club (students - bring a change of dry clothes if you would like to participate).
2:00 PM: Everyone dismissed - buses will run.
7th-12th
Students will receive a check-out slip on Tuesday, 5/20, and can turn it in to the office at the following times on Thursday. Once that is completed, students are free to go.
8:15 - 11:30 AM: 7th & 8th help with Field Day
9:30 AM: Juniors Check-Out
9:45 AM: Sophomores Check-Out
10:00 AM: Freshman Check-Out
12:45 PM: 8th Grade Check-Out
1:00 PM: 7th Grade Check-Out
1:15 PM: 6th Grade Check-Out
2:00 PM: Everyone dismissed - buses will run.
Congratulations to Brayden Hill and Keegan Isenbart for qualifying for the State Track Meet @ Jeffco Stadium in Lakewood.
5/16 -
Brayden Hill will high jump at 8:30 AM.
Keegan Isenbart will triple jump at 12:30 PM.
5/17 -
Keegan Isenbart will long jump at 8:30 AM.
Go Panthers!
Reminder: Info meeting for the EF trip to Greece, spring break 2027. Monday at 6:00 PM in the school cafeteria. Thank you!
EF TOURS MEETING - Travel to Greece! A group from Flagler will be traveling to Greece over spring break 2027. If you want to go or if you have any questions contact Jack Daly at 719-342-0726 or jdglendo@gmail.com. Sign up by May 16 and save $200. There will be another informational meeting on May 12 @ 6:00 pm at the school.
PROM/TRACK PHOTOS - If you would like to purchase Prom and/or Track photos, contact Sharron Cross ASAP at 719-349-9672.
ACCUPLACER TEST - Anyone who will be in High School next year has the opportunity to take the Accuplacer Test on May 13th at 9:00 am. Taking this will be helpful if you want to take MCC classes at any time in your high school career. Please let me know by Thursday, May 8th if you would like to take the test.
RSVP BY NOON TODAY FOR PROM DINNER - Some parents have organized a prom dinner for the freshmen, sophomores, and their dates this coming Saturday, May 3rd. See the invitation (linked below), and kindly RSVP to Linsey Santala no later than this Thursday at noon to (719)349-9664. Please include your name(s), and texts are welcome. The dinner will be Chipotle-style burrito bowls, so if anyone has any special dietary needs, please let us know with your RSVP so we can try to accommodate.
We look forward to seeing you! Linsey Santala https://5il.co/3eq59