The Slaton Independent School District continues to exemplify dedication, talent, and resilience across various domains. Recent accomplishments in basketball, powerlifting, softball, tennis, baseball, track, and academic preparations highlight the unwavering spirit of Tiger Nation.​

Powerlifting Triumphs: Two Tigerettes Advance to State

We are thrilled to announce that Aubri Salas and Victoria Mireles have qualified for the state powerlifting meet, set to take place in Edinburg, Texas, on March 13th. Their exceptional performances at the regional level have earned them this prestigious opportunity, and we couldn't be prouder.​

Additionally, congratulations are in order for Marimar Sistos and Alexia Anderson, who also showcased remarkable strength and determination at the recent regional powerlifting meet. Their achievements contribute significantly to the legacy of excellence within our powerlifting program.​

Basketball Highlights: Tigers Conclude Season as Regional Finalists

Our Varsity Boys Basketball team demonstrated exceptional skill and determination throughout the season, culminating in a hard-fought battle at the Regional Final against City View High School. The Tigers narrowly fell with a final score of 45-49 on February 28, 2025, at Abilene Christian University. This remarkable journey underscores the team's commitment and resilience, and we commend them for their outstanding performance.​

Softball Success: Tigerettes Shine in Ralls Tournament

Our Tigerette softball team has demonstrated outstanding skill and teamwork, securing a 2nd Place Finish at the Ralls Tournament. The team's performance was nothing short of spectacular, with notable victories including:​

• Tigerettes vs. Lockney: 20-0​
• Tigerettes vs. Ralls: 8-3​
• Tigerettes vs. Crosbyton: 20-4​
• Tigerettes vs. Denver City: 9-3​

These impressive wins highlight the team's dedication and hard work. Furthermore, individual accolades were awarded to Allison Ortiz, Kolbi McCord, and Burkelynn Lamberson, who were named to the All-Tournament Team for their exceptional performances.​

Junior High Tennis Achievements

Our Slaton Junior High tennis players have also made us proud with their recent performances:​

• Boys Singles: Jordan Gonzales secured 1st Place, and Issac Surber earned 3rd Place.​
• Mixed Doubles: Linnley Garcia and Evan Soto achieved 2nd Place.​
• Girls Singles: Olivia Rollins attained 2nd Place.​
• Boys Doubles: Zaiden Zapata and David Daniels claimed 3rd Place.​

These accomplishments reflect the promising talent and dedication present in our junior high athletes.​

Tigerettes Basketball: A Season of Triumphs

The Tigerettes showcased their prowess on the court, concluding their basketball season as Bi-District Champions. Their relentless effort and teamwork have set a high standard for future seasons, and we eagerly anticipate their continued success.​

Baseball and Track Seasons in Full Swing

As spring approaches, our baseball and track teams have embarked on their respective seasons with vigor and enthusiasm. Both teams are actively participating in various tournaments and meets, striving to uphold the excellence synonymous with Tiger Nation. We encourage the community to support our athletes as they compete and represent Slaton ISD with pride.​

Academic Excellence: STAAR Blitz Days Initiated

In our ongoing commitment to academic achievement, Slaton ISD has commenced STAAR Blitz Days. These dedicated sessions provide students with strategies and resources to excel in the upcoming STAAR assessments this spring. By focusing on targeted preparation, we aim to equip our students with the tools necessary for success.​

Join Us in Celebrating and Supporting Our Tigers

The accomplishments of our students, both in athletics and academics, are a testament to their hard work and the unwavering support of the Slaton ISD community. We invite everyone to join us in celebrating these achievements and to continue encouraging our Tigers as they pursue excellence in all endeavors.​

Upcoming Events

• State Powerlifting Meet: March 13th in Edinburg, Texas. Let's rally behind Aubri Salas and Victoria Mireles as they represent Tiger Nation on the state stage.​

• Baseball and Track Competitions: Stay tuned for upcoming games and meets. Your support fuels our teams' drive for success.​

• Slaton Education Foundation Gala: Tickets and sponsorships are now available for the 2025 Gala. This event aims to support and give back to the Slaton ISD community. ​

Together, we are theTiger Nation—strong, resilient, and always striving for greatness.​

For a comprehensive schedule of events, please visit the Slaton ISD website. ​