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8th Graders Attend Math Festival

On Friday, September 11, 8th grade math students attended the Julia Robinson Math Festival hosted by the Rocky Mountain Math Teachers’ Circle and the University of Colorado-Denver. The festival is a form of education outreach and enrichment through which mathematicians and mathematical scientists share their passion with K-12 teachers and students.The Circles combine significant content […]

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Altona Students Shine at the Dawson Summer Initiative

Each year, high-achieving current sixth and seventh grade students from Boulder County and surrounding area public schools apply to a five-week, thematically focused summer session. Tuition-free opportunities for high-achieving students (currently in grades 6 & 7) to meet and work collaboratively with similarly motivated peers from many different schools Intensive, accelerated pace of study Extensive technological resources, including laser and 3D printers Programs geared specifically toward high-achieving and highly motivated students […]

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 […]

Order Your Yearbook Today!

Believe it or not, it’s already time to start thinking about ordering your Altona Yearbook!  Order yours today by clicking on the banner below:   Want to get your students baby picture in the yearbook?  Click the link below: www.TheYearbookCompany.com

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Schoology Update

August 21st, 2015   Dear Parents/Guardians, As part of St. Vrain Valley School’s ongoing technology improvements, Altona will begin using Schoology, an integrated learning management solution that helps track and improve student outcomes as well as enhance student engagement. Schoology lets our class connect both at school and from home.   With Schoology, students can […]

Back to School Night!

Dear Parents and Guardians,   We would like to invite you to Back To School Night on Wednesday, August 26 beginning at 6:00 p.m. in the Rattler’s Den.  This is an opportunity for you to experience your child’s schedule in a condensed time slot.  Students are welcome to attend, but not required.  Due to capacity, […]

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