
Last chance to sign up for Pee Wee Cheerleading!! We need all order forms and $25 turned in no later than tomorrow by 9 am to get shirts in time.


JR & SR High Concert 7:00 pm

Elementary Parents: Activities for Friday, November 30— 3 & 4 Parent Lunch at 11:30; 5 & 6 Parent Lunch at 12:00; and K-6 Fall Parties at 2:00. We hope to see you there!

Mrs. Allen's 5th grade class received an ice cream party as a reward for good attendance from the Southern Bank! #CommunityPartner #AltonElem #EveryCometCounts


Tomorrow is pajama day at the elementary. Bring a $1 and you can wear pajamas for the day. The money raised will be used to purchase items for foster children in the area.

2018 Alton High School Graduates: We need to complete a one-year follow-up. Please email to pamgilliland@alton.k12.mo.us your current college, vocational school, military, or work info. Need the name and your major or if work or military, your job title. Thank you!

Senior FBLA Members-check out the scholarship application info. Due to Mrs. Gilliland by January 18 - ignore the February 1st deadline!

Juniors 2019: Mrs. Gilliland has created a google classroom for you. Check your school email for your invitation to join the class! Seniors 2019, your invitation was sent before break. Check your emails also!

Young Ladies' Gently Used Coats sizes medium through X-large are available for girls in need of one in the high school counselor's office. Stop and grab one if you are in need!

Don't forget to sign your little ones up for Pee Wee Cheerleading. Cost is $25 and will perform Dec. 11th and 13th. For more information see Ms. Watts at the high school 😁 We look forward to cheering on the Comets with your littles!


New Scholarship List and Counselor's Corner posted in the document section today, Tuesday, Nov. 27th!

JUNIORS: If you have physical or intellectual disabilities, vocational rehabilitation may have a summer job opportunity for you. Please see Mrs. Gilliland by Friday, Nov. 30th for more information.

Dual Enrollment Forms for Spring 2019 MUST be turned in to Mrs. Gilliland by Wednesday, Nov. 28th. If not returned by then, you will not be allowed to enroll in a dual enrollment course for the spring.

Elementary Parents: Fall Parties will be held on Friday, November 30. Teachers will be sending home notes when we return from Thanksgiving Break! Enjoy time with family and friends and Happy Thanksgiving!

This is Eric Allen. There will be no school at Alton R-4 on Thursday, November 15, 2018 due to snow and ice on the roadways. Thanksgiving Break will begin on Friday November 16 and continue until classes resume on Monday, November 26, 2018. Please enjoy this time with family and friends and travel safely over the break.

Seniors: National FFA Scholarship opens Nov. 15th. Not just for FFA members! www.FFA.org/Scholarships

Just in case this form hasn't made it home... sport and club pictures are tomorrow!


SENIORS: Voice of Rural Missouri Scholarship application is available in your Senior Google Classroom or from Mrs. Gilliland. Due March 31st.

SENIORS: ESA Foundation Scholarships-multiple scholarship applications. Go to www.epsilonsigmaalpha.org for more information. Early Bird Deadline is Dec. 15th (3 additional scholarship opportunities by meeting this deadline).

Senior Parents: Two great scholarships are due Thursday, Nov. 15th. Missouri BETA - must be a BETA member (three different scholarships) and Hagan - must have a minimum 23 ACT Composite score. Encourage your seniors to apply.