
October 31, 2022
The Alton R-IV Boys Cross Country Team placed first at Class 2, District 1, 2022 Big Springs Conference Race. Rydan Deckard helped solidify the district's standing with a soli...

October 25, 2022
The Alton R-IV Board of Education selected Laurel Johnson to fulfill the remaining term of Rick Henson, who resigned on October 13, 2022. Mrs. Johnson expressed her passion for pu...

October 19, 2022
We continue to see the efforts of Coaches Arasmith, Caruso, and Honeycutt, pay off with success on the court. A healthy win over the Glenwood Mustangs secures a spot in the next r...

October 19, 2022
October 18, 2022, was a fantastic day for the Alton R-IV FFA. An outstanding performance by the team resulted in all members advancing to compete in the South East District Fall F...

October 17, 2022
Once again, the junior high Comets have shown dominance on the court. The Alton Junior High School girls took first place at the Big Springs Conference 2022-2023 Tournament, while...

October 12, 2022
We are always pleased to join our neighbors in Couch for a great display of sportsmanship and camaraderie at the Couch Annual Tournament. The boy's team was a little nervous comin...

October 7, 2022
Alton Elementary School hosted Title I Parent Information Night on Thursday, October 6, 2022. Families enjoyed cookies while learning about the curriculum taught in their student'...

October 7, 2022
To say the district is proud of this accomplishment is remiss. We are beyond thrilled with the leadership of Coach Levi Poulette and his assistant, Coach Aaron Wright, as they ral...

October 7, 2022
The Comets once again have shown they are a force to be reckoned with on the course. On October 6, 2022, at the Licking Invitational 2022, students shined across the grades from j...

October 3, 2022
The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education has made Build Your Own grants available to implement strategies to improve teacher retention, with an emphasis on providing...

October 3, 2022
For most of us, our hometown is the place that holds countless happy memories of our childhood and youth. You just know that you belong! The dialect and everyday life put you at e...

September 30, 2022
Thursday night, the Jr High Lady Comets put together an impressive TEAM win against Conference rival Winona. A great defensive effort and a well-rounded offense led to a 48-10 vic...
September 30, 2022
The Varsity Comets Baseball team continues the winning streak, with stand-out Rylan Steele going 3-3 with two home runs, a single, and four RBIs. Cole Trantham was 3-4 with a home...

September 29, 2022
Beta officers qualified for national convention in Louisville, Kentucky, with a website they designed to help people in natural disasters by just scanning a QR code. The students ...

September 28, 2022
Tuesday, September 27, 2022, the Alton Comets JH Boysmet the Summersville Wildcats on the Comets' Home Court. The Wildcats scratched away for a 24-33 win over the 7th-grade boys. ...
September 27, 2022
The lovely fall weather was an excellent setting for the September 26, 2022, home game against the Doniphan Dons. Seth Trantham threw four innings, only giving up one earned run w...

September 23, 2022
Mrs. Janet Brewer traveled to Rolla for the Missouri S & T "Expanding Your Horizons" STEM day with 14 junior high girls. The STEM girl event was designed so students may better un...

September 23, 2022
The girls' and boys' junior high teams met on the Alton court against Gainesville on Thursday, September 22, 2022. The 7th-grade girls' basketball team had a solid showing, beatin...

September 22, 2022
Purchasing a book for students at the book fair is a great way to make a student feel special. Our book fair is going on this week, and several area businesses/individuals have pu...

September 22, 2022
The Alton Cross-Country Teams continue to show great success. On Wednesday, September 21, 2022, the Varsity boys placed first in the Van Buren 2022 Fall Invitational Meet. All me...