Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy’s Upper Elementary students will be holding various fundraising events throughout the school year to raise money for field trips. Pictured (left-right) Sassy Reynolds, Nathaniel Baker-Valdez, Leandra Litz, Myla Goodtracks and Sinaav Larry.

Southern Ute Tribal Attorney, Julianne Begay browses the baked goodies being sold by the Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy’s Upper Elementary class in the LCB Hall of Warriors, Thursday, Dec. 19. The class is raising funds for future field trips.

Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy toddlers seem overwhelmed by all the goodies the Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy’s Upper Elementary class Frito pie and goodies fundraiser.

Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy’s, Upper Elementary students assist one another as they prepare Frito pies during one their most recent fundraisers.

Upper Elementary student, Sinaav Larry prepares a Frito pie for a customer during the Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy’s Frito pie and goodies fundraiser. REZ Girls Catering provided goodies to help raise funds for field trips.

Southern Ute Grounds Maintenance employee, Marie Morterud makes her contribution to the Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy’s Upper Elementary Frito pie and goodies fundraiser.