High School Parents & Students: Grade cards will be mailed home next week if the student does not owe a lunch bill. If they owe a lunch bill, you will be sent the bill and the grade card will be held until it is paid.
A big shout out to all parents and members of the community for all the donations to make our AR Carnival a success! We were blown away by the generous donations this year! Without your support, the AR Carnival would not be possible. Thank you.
We are getting completely spoiled at the JH/HS today. Thank you to some of the BEST administrators, we couldn't do what we do with out your support and commitment to education!! We are truly blessed at Alton Schools!



A huge THANK YOU to Mountain View McDonald's for supplying breakfast for Alton's HS teachers in honor of Teacher Appreciation Week!! A great way to start the day! #I'mLovinIt



Thank you West Plains Bank for seeing and acknowledging the difference Teachers are making at Alton Schools! We love the cute pens 😊😁

3rd grade would like to thank Burger Palace for the cool treat today!

16 to 18 year olds: Earn money by being open and frank about mental health. Check out the contest at https://www.nimh.nih.gov/news/science-news/2019/nationwide-essay-contest-challenges-high-schoolers-to-be-frank-about-mental-health.shtml
Today's baseball games at Thayer have been cancelled.
Thank you Kelly Haddock with PTO for bringing HS teachers yummy cookies in honor of Teacher Appreciation Week. We appreciate it so much!

Alton Elementary is in need of 2 liter bottles of soda for our annual AR Reading Carnival. If you would like to donate, soda may be dropped off at the elementary office. TIA!

Rain, rain go away! Kindergarten through 2nd Field Day will begin in the FEMA at noon today! There will be NO outside events!
3 & 4 outside events are a washout! We will begin the afternoon events in the FEMA at NOON! There will be NO outside events today.
2019-2020 FBLA Officers,
President- Misty Johnson,
Vice President- Andrea VonAllmen,
Vice President of Membership- Blake Barton,
Vice President of Fundraising- Lauren Bell,
Secretary- Mya Shields,
Treasurer- Colby Kernodle,
Reporter- Jace Reese,
Historian- Hannah Wigger
3rd grade made rag dolls and marble bags like the pioneer children did.




Seniors: Mandatory graduation practice is tomorrow May 1st and Friday May 3 at 12:00 PM. Both days please park at the top of hill due to elementary's field day and awards going on. (Spread the word)
Alton High School Beta Club Blood Drive
May 6, 2019 in the high school cafeteria
It's not too late to sign your child up for summer school! If you need an enrollment form, drop by the elementary or high school office. You may also print the forms from the following link: http://www.alton.k12.mo.us/o/alton-r-iv/browse/55234
*Please choose either the HS or Elementary form based on your child's enrollment.
Field Day Events: 5th & 6th Grade events will begin today in the FEMA at 8:45 and on the field at 1:00. Show your Comet Pride!
Field Day Reminders: Please remember-- We are a tobacco-free campus! If you wish to smoke, you will need to do that off-campus. Also- for the safety of ALL students, ONLY students and teachers are allowed inside the fence. Thank you!
Elementary Field Days: Rain is in the forecast for the next several days. In the event of rain, the indoor activities will be held during the afternoon in the FEMA building. Unfortunately, we will not be able to reschedule the outdoor events.
