Thank you, Ms. Tasha Reeves, for your dedication, leadership, and the countless ways you support the students and staff of Alton Schools. Your hard work behind the scenes helps keep our district running smoothly each day.
💙🍽️ School Lunch Heroes 🍽️💙
Today we recognize the incredible cafeteria staff at Alton School District for all they do to serve our students each day!
From preparing meals early in the morning to greeting students with a smile, our lunch heroes work tirelessly behind the scenes to make sure every student is cared for and ready to learn. Their hard work, kindness, and dedication make a difference every single day.
Thank you for fueling our students, supporting our schools, and being an important part of the Alton Comet family! 💙
💙🍎 Celebrating Our Alton JH/HS Teachers! 🍎💙
This week, we proudly recognize the outstanding teachers of Alton Junior High and High School for the dedication, guidance, and encouragement they give to students every day. ☄️
From challenging students to reach their goals to supporting them through every success and struggle, our teachers make a lasting impact both inside and outside the classroom. Their passion, hard work, and commitment help shape the future of our students and our community.
Thank you for investing your time, energy, and heart into the lives of our Alton Comets. We appreciate all that you do! 💙
🌟 Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! 🌟
Today we celebrate the incredible teachers of Alton Elementary School who inspire, encourage, and make a difference in the lives of our students every single day. 🍎📚
Thank you for your dedication, patience, kindness, and the countless hours you pour into helping our students grow and succeed. Your impact reaches far beyond the classroom, and we are truly grateful for everything you do for the Alton Comet family. 💙
Meet Makala Harrington – Class of 2026!
Meet Alissa McClanahan – Class of 2026!
Sophia Wilburn, Malachi Morgan, Farrah Henry, Kadynce Warren, Logan Vice, Jaxon Pankey, Paisleigh Wilson, Liam Goode, Annabeth Johnson, Parker Otto, Teddy Vega, Jackson Enlow, Zachariah Kirkpatrick, Kaitlynn Knight, Jacob Whitwell, Willow Comston, Brannon Daugherty, Thomas Walls
💙Happy School Nurse Day to our amazing Alton Comets nurses! 💙
Thank you for all you do for our students, staff, and community. We are grateful for the difference you make every day!
Join the Class of 2026 with a special evening of reflection and celebration.
🗓 May 6th, 2026
🕖 7:00 PM
📍 Alton High School Gymnasium
All are welcome to attend.
🗓️ Event Details
Date: May 8, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM - Doors Open at 6:00 PM
Location: Alton High School Gymnasium
As we get ready for graduation, please review these important times:
Alton High School is proud to recognize two incredible principals who make a difference every single day—Mrs. Sherry Ross and Mrs. Stephanie Miller
Thank you, Mrs. Ross and Mrs. Miller, for the positive impact you make at Alton High School. We are grateful for you!
Happy Bus Driver Appreciation Day to our transportation staff! Thank you for the early mornings, late evenings, safe travels, and dedication you show our students every day. We appreciate all that you do for our school and community!
Pictured left to right: Catherine Medlin, Wesley Buckner, Roxie Shaffer, Colton Burnett, Jerry Granger - Transportation Director, Melissa McCann, Denise Jett, Rick Johnson, and Jamey Morrison. Not pictured: Victor Bridges
DC Parent Meeting - 6:30pm TONIGHT
Parents of current 6-8th graders,
Tonight's the night! Our parent meeting for the Washington D.C. school trip is at 6:30pm in the high school library, and we want to make sure you're there!
We already have a strong turnout, 23 families will be attending! If you haven’t done so yet, please RSVP here: https://rsvp.worldclassrooms.com/inperson/48445257123?rsvp_id=48445257123
Your RSVP gives you access to all the details—don’t miss this chance to learn more!
See you tonight!
Due to the predicted severe weather this afternoon and evening, we have rescheduled the parent informational meeting for the 6-8th grade student's class trip to Washington D.C.. It has been rescheduled for Wednesday, April 29th at 6:30pm. Your Early Bird Scholarship discount has also been extended.
Please feel free to contact me with any questions you may have at marilyncockrum@alton.k12.mo.us, or World Classrooms at 1-800-275-3980.
Sincerely,
Marilyn Cockrum
Alton R-IV School District
The Alton Junior High Dance is happening TONIGHT! 💃🕺
🕕 Doors open at 6:00 PM
🕗 Dance ends at 8:00 PM
Grab your friends and come have a great time! Don’t forget—you can check out the poster in this thread for all the details.
Zoey Ellison, Braylin Franklin, Juliet Simmons, Jackson Marcoux, Alydiah Lievsay, Jaxon McClanahan, Bayleigh Groom, Caleb Bland, Kimber Lay, Gabe Finley, Chloe Griffith, Serenity Hayes, Teddy Vega, Braydyn Leitner, Crayton Wilkerson, Jaxon Combs, BrayLynn Crabtree, Jarron Johnson, Brianna Gonzalez, Sara Sanchez, JT Whitten, Warren Cecil, Charlie Palmer, Adeline Fettig, Gabby Bandy, Reid Gwaltney, Asa Heck, Jozalyn Bell, Kaylee Sanders, Waylan Crabtree, Thomas Walls, Raylynn Goode, Paisley Goeman, Jordyn Willard, Chase Huber, Ellie Trantham, Kaitlynn Knight, Delylah Bea, Addy Middleton, Tamzyn Killpack, and Dixie Pagoria - Ganther! Students not pictured ; Waylan Crabtree, Charlie Palmer, JT Whitten, Alydiah Lievsay, Asa Heck, Paisley Goeman, and Jaxon McClanahan.
