Congratulations to our outstanding school counselor, Kristie Duran, on receiving the SLV Educator of the Month award!
Kristie has been a dedicated member of the Sanford Schools family for 12 years, providing compassionate support and guidance to countless students. Her unwavering commitment to our school community and her tireless advocacy for every student makes her an invaluable part of our team.
Kristie's positive impact on student well-being, academic success, and personal growth is felt throughout our halls every day. Her kindness, professionalism, and genuine care for our students truly set her apart.
Thank you, Kristie, for all that you do for Sanford Schools and our students. We are so proud of you and honored to have you on our team!
Basketball: A Long-Standing Tradition in Sanford
This weekend marks the 77th anniversary of one of the most important moments in Sanford basketball history. In 1949, our Sanford boys captured the Class B State Championship, bringing home the very first state title in school history and starting a proud tradition that continues to this day.
Go Big Green!
Wednesday, 3/11/26 10:00 a.m.
Sanford Aux Gym
Live on YouTube "Sanford Events"
~Come out and support our kiddos as they head to the state tournament in Fort Collins~
Go Mustangs!
2A State Schedule/IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Girls Bracket & Boys Bracket
Thursday, March 12
7:00 PM Girls Sanford (3) v. Plateau Valley (6)
8:30 PM Boys Sanford (1) v. Limon (9)
NEW Tickets at CSU- NO CASH will be accepted onsite.
2A State Basketball Tickets- CSU Moby Tickets can be purchased online through GoFan.
CSU Moby Arena Information
CSU Parking Instructions - Lots 197 & 195 are for spectators. ($1.25 per hour)
· Download the Park Mobile App on your phone
· Enter Zone: 2008
· Select Parking Lot 197 (this will also cover Lot 195)
· Enter License Plate information
· Select the length of Parking time (Parking is enforced on Thursday and Friday from 8 am-4 pm only)
OR
· Pay at Pay Station in Lot 197
CHSAA Families and Spectators Hotel Link
Booster club is ordering state shirts. Please see the picture included. Team rosters will be on the back of the shirts. Orders need to be in by Sunday night at 9 PM. Comment on this Facebook post to order. Shirts will need to be paid for by Wednesday. Sizes are as followed. Adult 4x, Adult 3x, Adult 2x, Adult xl, Adult L, Adult M, Adult S, Youth S, Youth M, Youth L. You can use the Successfund QR code included here or pay in the office. If you pay online using Successfund, they are $14 per shirt if you pay by cash or check to the office, they are $12. Shirts will be delivered to your student at school on Wednesday before school is dismissed. Go Mustangs!
Thursday, 2/26/26
2:00 p.m.
Sanford Aux Gym
Live on YouTube "Sanford Events"
Thursday, 2/26/26, in Sanford
Girls vs. Center at 5:00 p.m.
Boys vs. Custer County at 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, 2/28/26, @ Monte Vista High School
Championship Games 6:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Teams TBD
Live on YouTube "Sanford Events"
Athletic Schedule
Monday, February 16
• C-Team Girls @ Centauri – 6:00 p.m.
• C-Team Boys @ Centauri – 7:00 p.m.
Friday, February 20
HS Basketball vs. Pagosa Springs (Parents' Night)
• JV Girls – 4:00 p.m.
• JV Boys – 5:00 p.m.
• Varsity Girls – 6:00 p.m.
(Parents' Night)
• Varsity Boys – 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, February 21
C-Team Basketball Tournament
8:30 a.m.
• Sargent JV Girls vs. Sanford JV Girls – Main Gym
• Sierra Grande JV Boys vs. Sanford JV Boys – Aux Gym
9:30 a.m.
• Pagosa C-Team Girls vs. Sanford C-Team Girls – Main Gym
• Alamosa C-Team Girls vs. Centauri C-Team Girls – Aux Gym
10:45 a.m.
• Pagosa C-Team Boys vs. Sanford C-Team Boys – Main Gym
• Alamosa C-Team Boys vs. Centauri C-Team Boys – Aux Gym
12:00 p.m.
• Girls 1st Round Winners – Main Gym
• Girls 1st Round Losers – Aux Gym
1:15 p.m.
• Boys 1st Round Winners – Main Gym
• Boys 1st Round Losers – Aux Gym
GO MUSTANGS!!
Today we honor and celebrate our incredible SROs, Jerry Lujan and Rodney Noga. We are deeply thankful for the daily dedication, care, and vigilance they bring to our school community. Their commitment to student safety, support for staff, and presence on campus help create a secure, welcoming environment where learning can thrive.
Thank you, Jerry and Rodney — we appreciate everything you do to keep our students, staff, and community safe. You make a difference every day! 👏🎉🛡️
Congratulations to our History Fair participants!
We are so proud to announce that 14 of our students placed in this year's History Fair at ASU - an incredible achievement! Thank you to all the students for your hard work and dedication.
Winners:
1st Place - Senior Individual Exhibit: Jaelie Jaminet
2nd Place - Junior Group Documentary: Baylon Canty, Jaxon Vannoy, and Royce Crowther
3rd Place - Junior Group Exhibit: Clara Miller and Avery Duran
3rd Place - Junior Group Documentary: Macy Miller, Gabriella Martinez, and Kristin Atkinson
Honorable Mention - Junior Group Exhibit: Bentley Caldon, Jentry Bond, and Jezlyn Smith
Honorable Mention - Junior Group Documentary: Mackenzie Larson and Paris Gylling
A special shout-out to Mrs. Cyndi Larsen for her outstanding guidance and tireless effort in supporting our students. We appreciate you!
💚✨ Happy National School Counselor Week! ✨💚
This week, we’re celebrating our incredible school counselors who support, guide, and advocate for our students every single day. From academic planning to social-emotional support and everything in between, your dedication makes a lasting difference in our school community.
Thank you for listening, encouraging, and helping our students believe in themselves. We are so grateful for all that you do - today and always!
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❤️Spread Valentine joy by sending a Sweet Treat Gram to any student or staff member at Sanford Schools!❤️
Order forms have been sent home and are also available in the front office. Please turn in forms and money to the front office by today, February 5th.
