Altona Middle School
Altona Middle School is a place where each individual student will create their own opportunities through Core, Enrichment, and Extracurricular achievement!
Silver Creek Feeder Strong
We are the Rattlers
Recognized as a 2021 Colorado Trailblazer Schools to Watch.
Nationally Recognized
11 John Irwin School of Excellence Awards (Most recent 2018), and six Governor’s Distinguished School Awards from the State of Colorado.
Achievements
Finalist for the Colorado Succeeds Prize for Transformational Impact in 2020.
Innovative
Altona won the Best in Nation Verizon Innovative App Challenge.
Principal
Jeremy LaCrosse
Principal
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Recent Updates
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Superintendent’s Update: Welcome to the 2026-27 School Year
Across St. Vrain Valley Schools, educators and staff have been preparing for a successful year focused on learning, growth, and connection. As students settle into new routines, build relationships, and embrace new opportunities, we look forward to all that the 2026-27 school year will bring. Superintendent’s Update Dear St. Vrain Valley Community, Welcome to the […]
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Reminder: Free or reduced benefit applications available
Families who believe they may qualify for free or reduced eligibility benefits are encouraged to complete an application by Oct. 1 if they have not already done so. While all St. Vrain Valley students in preschool through grade twelve receive one free breakfast and lunch each day at participating schools through Colorado’s Healthy School Meals […]
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Silver Creek High School to Present 48-Hour Production of Mamma Mia
Silver Creek High School Drama students will take on an ambitious theatrical challenge Aug. 29 by casting, rehearsing and performing the full-length musical Mamma Mia in just 48 hours. The 48-Hour Musical will serve as the opening production of Silver Creek’s 2026-27 performing arts season. Students will have two days to prepare the production, providing […]
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St. Vrain Valley Schools Recognized Among Colorado’s Best Employers for Second Consecutive Year
For the second consecutive year, St. Vrain Valley Schools has been recognized by Forbes as one of Colorado’s Best Employers, ranking as a top employer in Boulder County and among the state’s highest-ranked employers in education. The continued recognition highlights St. Vrain’s commitment to investing in the exceptional people who serve students, families, and communities […]
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Teaching: A Career Worth Choosing
By the end of her first year teaching, Mary Kusbel expected to feel exhausted. Instead, she felt energized. “It’s really easy when you’re on social media to see people focusing on the challenges facing public education or saying teacher burnout is at an all-time high,” Kusbel said. “That made me nervous going into my first […]
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What Does it Mean to be Future-Ready?
What is the role of public education in a time of rapid change? The World Economic Forum predicts that 65% of children entering kindergarten today will work in job categories that do not yet exist.¹ How can public education prepare students so that by the time they have completed their K-12 journey, they are ready […]
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- Postal address
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4600 Clover Basin Drive
Longmont, CO 80503
- Phone number
- 720-494-3980
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