Category: Principal

Dear Altona Community, The ongoing safety and well-being of our students is paramount. Toward this end, I am writing to communicate with you regarding a serious incident that occurred on our campus, outside of the west doors involving a single distressed student who was in possession of a knife. As soon as the incident was […]

Dear Altona Community,   Please take a moment to read this update from Mr. LaCrosse as we move into online learning beginning Monday, March 30, 2020.   We hope you are doing well during this time. We look forward to helping students continue their learning while connecting online in the coming weeks.   Sincerely, Altona Middle School  

Dear Altona Community,   Please take a moment to view this video update from Mr. LaCrosse.   Sincerely, Altona Middle School      

Altona Students and Parents, Welcome to the 2018-19 school year.  As you can imagine, the Altona crew has been busy all summer learning and growing so that we can ensure that we provide an excellent educational experience for you.   Our teachers have been engaged in a variety of classes, book studies and cohorts to improve […]

Twice a year we invite parents to come in to have a conversation with your student’s teachers.  The first conferences for this year are on October 5, 10 and 11.  Conferences are scheduled via an on-line scheduler system on a first come, first served basis.  This system will be open for you to set up conferences starting […]

Did you miss the video by Mr. LaCrosse and Mr. O’Hair at the beginning of Back to School Night?  If so, click here to watch it and see all of the important information that was shared.

Altona is hosting our Back to School Night on Wednesay, August 30th from 5:50 – 7:30 pm.  New parents to Altona, and all 6th grade parents, are encouraged to attend our “parent bootcamp” presentations by our amazing 6th grade staff team, which will run from 5:15-5:45 pm. They will be outlining how to use/access Schoology, […]

Do you have a 5th grade student headed to Altona for the 2017-18 school year?  If so, we’d like to invite you to our upcoming middle-school transition events: Tuesday, February 28, from 1:45 – 3:00:  we’re inviting all Rookie Rattlers (students only) to visit Altona.  Mr. Lacrosse, our Principal, will give a welcome, the students will […]

Dear Longmont Community: Have you seen the recent publication from St. Vrain called ST. VRAINNOVATION? You may have received one in the mail or noticed someone reading a copy at your local coffee shop. It celebrates the impact of public education in our community and focuses on how schools use quality educators, innovation and partnerships […]

Altona Students and Parents, Welcome to the 2016/17 school year.  We are anxiously awaiting the arrival of students to fill our walls with energy and excitement.   It has been a very busy and productive summer for our team dedicated to construction projects, taking professional development, enhancing our courses for students and hiring new staff. […]