Category: Athletics, Activities, & Fine Arts

Altona’s Cross Country Teams Take 1st & 2nd!!

Congrats to the Cross Country Team on their efforts over the season. Every athlete improved on their finishing times, and worked hard for personal records. Last Friday at the Dawson Invite the girls team took first place, and the boys took second. The teams will be running in the middle school state championship race this Saturday at […]

Altona’s Cross Country Team Takes 3rd @ State!

The Altona/Westview Cross Country Team finished the 2016 season on strong note at the Colorado Middle School State Cross Country Championship Race this past Saturday at Fehringer Ranch Park.  All of the runners were able to compete in the open race, and the top seven boys and girls that held qualifying state times were able to compete with […]

I Teach Because…

Think back to when you were a student, back-to-school shopping, finding your classroom, and the exciting lessons that would soon fill your day. The first day of school jitters that were calmed by the friendly, welcoming face, and celebrating the “ah ha” moments when you finally figured out how to solve the problem. Then there […]

WEB Movie Night – Elf!

Attention all 6th graders!! Your wonderful WEB leaders will be hosting a holiday movie night on Thursday, December 17th, from 4:00 – 6:00 pm in the Rattler’s Den. For just $1, you can watch the movie Elf on the big screen, and your WEB leaders will serve you hot cocoa and a candy cane for no extra […]

Cross Country

Altona has about 20 athletes competing in local and state cross country events.  Last year, Kylie Morgan, Cami Fischmann, Olivia Hinklin and Alyssa Morgan took first place at the state championship.  They already placed second at one of the first events this year.  We wish these young Lady Rattlers and all of the other athletes […]

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