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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 […]

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 […]
Coffee Connect with Mr. LaCrosse
Parents, Mr. LaCrosse will be hosting a Coffee Connect at Altona on Friday, September 25 from 9:00 – 10:00. If you would like to attend, please complete this form.
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 […]

Spirit Week is Coming! 9/14-9/18
Altona’s student council is sponsoring a Spirit Week next week, to run September 14th – 18th. It is a Super Hero theme to support our fundraiser, so get your favorite gear out and support Altona!


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
Back to School Night Presentation
If you were unable to join us at Back to School night, or just need more information about something that was presented, please click here to view the PowerPoint. Thanks!
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 […]