Rattler Student News
Altona Middle School and Flagstaff Academy recognized as 2025 Colorado Trailblazer Schools to Watch
Track Registration is Open
Track registration starts Monday, Feb 24 and closes Sunday, March 9. Practice will begin on Monday, March 10. Practice is every day after school until 5:15pm. Starting March 31st, meets will be every Monday. Each meet we will take 70 athletes, 8th graders (who meet the practice requirement) will have first priority, we will fill any remaining spots with rotating 7th graded groups. 6th graders will compete at our intramural meet, our home meet, and 6th grade districts. Please contact Coach Garcia ([email protected]) or Coach Reynolds ([email protected]) with further questions. There is a mandatory parent meeting immediately following practice on Monday, March 10, in the Altona gym at 5:20pm.
Project Launch
Program Details:
Dates: June 2 – June 26, 2025 (Monday – Thursday)
Time: 7:45 AM – 1:45 PM
️ Meals: Complimentary breakfast and lunch provided
If you haven’t registered yet, there’s still time! You can complete the paper registration or submit the e-registration form using the links below.
Printable Registration Form: https://bit.ly/AMSPaperPLRegistration2025
️ Online Registration Form: bit.ly/AMSPLE-Registration2025
If you have any questions, please reach out to our registrar, Briana Lopez, at 720-494-3980 or via email at [email protected] .
We hope to see many of our Rattlers there this summer!
Altona Robotics Drone Show
Please join us on Friday, March 7th! The drone show will start at 7:30 p.m. Please sit on Altona’s north field.
The robotics leadership team has worked all season hosting tournaments across the district and now are able to share their expertise at the state tournaments. The SVVSD Drone Performance team has created custom drone animations specifically designed to celebrate the world of robotics.
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Earn a Free Ticket to see a Colorado Rapids Game!
You are invited to attend the upcoming Silver Creek Football Team Player and Parent meeting on Tuesday, March 4th at 6:30 pm in the Silver Creek library (upstairs at the school). This is a great way to meet Coach Mercer and find out about the Silver Creek football program. We will be discussing the upcoming off-season calendar, summer football events, and the 2025 football season. Please reach out to Gina, the football team parent rep, if you have any questions or if you cannot make the meeting and would like more information. Her email is [email protected]
Altona Spirit Wear
Altona Career Day
Trip Tracker Reporting is Open
Attention 7th Graders:
Young RYLA for 7th-grade Students in Longmont Schools YRYLA is a leadership training program sponsored by Rotary International that promotes, encourages, and rewards emerging young leaders. Young RYLA is an all-expenses paid, five-day, overnight conference that brings together youth from Northern Colorado and Wyoming to share ideas about becoming better leaders. It offers an action-
packed program of activities that helps build confidence and leadership skills, such as problem-solving games, challenge course, zip line, skits, group discussions, and team-building activities.
Robotics Club:
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The moment is thrilling: high school seniors standing at the edge of the stage, their eyes set on the long-awaited moment when they’ll cross and receive their diplomas — a symbol of countless hours of perseverance, dedication, and growth. In the Spring of 2024, 44 Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) students crossed […]
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Altona Middle School and Flagstaff Academy recognized as 2025 Colorado Trailblazer Schools to Watch
Altona Middle School and Flagstaff Academy have been recognized by Colorado Association of Middle Level Education (CAMLE) as 2025 Colorado Trailblazer Schools to Watch. The middle schools are two of five selected in Colorado and will be recognized nationwide at the National Schools to Watch Conference in June 2025 in Washington, DC. Selection is based […]
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Silver Creek High School to Host 15th Annual Lunar New Year Celebration
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