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Aug 29, 2025
Rattler News
🎬 Catch the Latest Episode of Rattler Student News!Don’t miss the newest updates on school events, student achievements, sports, and behind-the-scenes fun—credit to the RSN Crew! Reminder: No School on Monday, September 1st in observance of Labor Day. Late Start on Wednesday, September 3rd. School begins at 10:55 a.m., with doors opening at 10:40 a.m.. […]
Aug 22, 2025
Rattler Student News Notes From the Office -Please bring your license/identification to the door with you. We will ask for it every time! -Please send Attendance emails to our Attendance Clerk, Lorinda Rodriguez ([email protected]) Rattler Run & Raise-Up Gifted & Talented Referrals Each year, schools in St. Vrain Valley School District complete a process to […]
Aug 15, 2025
Rattler Student News Notes From the Office -Please pull ALL the way forward during drop off & pick up. -Please call the office ahead of time (at least 2hrs) if you will be picking up your student early. iPad Insurance The LTP Student iPad Insurance window for the 2025-2026 school year closes on September 15th. The optional insurance fee […]
May 18, 2025
Rattler Student News: Last Video of 24/25 Last Week Events & Schedules Rattler Cup Field Day- May 20th 8th Grade Awards, Slideshow, & Party Awards & Slideshow- May 21st @ 9 am (students only & Parent Invite Only-please refer to End of Year Parent Letter.) 8th gd Party- May 21st @ 4pm (student only event) […]
May 09, 2025
Congratulations to Altona’s Geo Bee club! They took home 1st place in the district competition! A Message from the Altona Parent Leadership Group: BIG THANK YOU to all our Altona Rattler families for their donations and volunteering their time this week! Also, thank you to Ziggi’s Coffee (400 Main St; Longmont 80501), Big Daddy Bagels […]
May 02, 2025
Apr 24, 2025
Parent Leadership News: 2025 AMS Staff Appreciation Week Staff Appreciation Week Donations Needed! Altona Rattlers Staff Appreciation Week will be celebrated the week of May 5th-9th. We want to show our Amazing Altona Staff our love and appreciation throughout the week! Our PLT has put together a list of donations we are looking for to […]
Apr 18, 2025
Apr 13, 2025
CMAS Testing CMAS testing will continue through Tuesday for 6th & 7th grades, and through Friday for 8th grade. Please make sure your student arrives to school on time with a charged iPad each day. Parent Leadership News: 2025 AMS Staff Appreciation Week Staff Appreciation Week Donations Needed! Altona Rattlers Staff Appreciation Week will be […]
Apr 05, 2025
CMAS Testing CMAS testing will start on Tuesday, April 8th. Please make sure your student arrives to school on time with a charged iPad each day. AMS & SCHS Drama Presents: Cost: $10 Adult; $7 Student 8th Grade End of Year Celebration We are excited to announce that the 8th grade celebration this year will be […]
Friendly Reminder: Students may not door dash lunch to the school. Thank you for your cooperation! CMAS Testing CMAS testing will start on Tuesday, April 8th. Please make sure your student arrives to school on time with a charged iPad each day. AMS & SCHS Drama Presents: Cost: $10 Adult; $7 Student 8th Grade End […]
Apr 04, 2025
Mar 29, 2025
Rattler Student News Safety Reminder: ALL parents/guardians must sign in at the front office upon arrival. This includes anyone who has a scheduled appointment with a staff member and those who do no have an appointment but would like to speak to a teacher, counselor, or administration. This applies Before, During, & After school hours. […]
Mar 14, 2025
Rattler Student News: NEW EPISODE ALERT!! Youth Life Skills Fair *this event is sponsored by the City of Longmont and will offer opportunities for students to learn common life skills (how to knot a tie, or change a tire, etc). When: Sunday, April 6th from 11:00 am – 4:00 pm Where: Boulder County Fairgrounds Growing […]
Mar 07, 2025
Rattler Student News Altona Middle School and Flagstaff Academy recognized as 2025 Colorado Trailblazer Schools to Watch TRACK REGISTRATION CLOSES ON SUNDAY AT MIDNIGHT. LATE REGISTRATIONS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED. 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 […]
Feb 28, 2025
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 […]
Feb 21, 2025
New Episode Alert!! Rattler Student News Altona Middle School and Flagstaff Academy recognized as 2025 Colorado Trailblazer Schools to Watch Track Registration Opens on Monday, February 24th 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 […]
Feb 14, 2025
Rattler Student News Yearbook Earn a Free Ticket to see a Colorado Rapids Game! We have partnered with the Colorado Rapids to reward and incentivize attendance here at Altona Middle school by giving students who have no more than 1 day missed and no more than 3 tardies, from February 18th – March 13th , […]
Feb 10, 2025
Rattler Student News Earn a Free Ticket to see a Colorado Rapids Game! We have partnered with the Colorado Rapids to reward and incentivize attendance here at Altona Middle school by giving students who have no more than 1 day missed and no more than 3 tardies, from February 18th – March 13th , a […]
Feb 01, 2025
New Episode: Rattler Student News Safety Corner/ Early Release & Pickup Procedure For the safety of our students, please remember to bring your ID/License to the door when coming to our school. You will be asked each time to show your identification before entering the building. Please call the school ahead of time (at least […]
Jan 24, 2025
Rattler Student News Middle School Wrestling Season is Here! Boys and Girls both welcome, registration is open from January 20th to 29th. The first practice is on January 27th after school. Practices run from 4:00-5:30. Practices will be held 5 days a week until meets begin, then transition to 4 days a week. All skills welcome, from beginners to experienced! Wrestlers will be matched based […]
Jan 17, 2025
Jan 10, 2025
Rattler Student News!! View the latest episode below. iPad Insurance: Did you miss the window? Spring 2025 Insurance: $12.50 You may still purchase iPad insurance for the remainder of the school year! Please follow these steps if you would like to purchase insurance for your student’s iPad: Middle School Wrestling Season is Here! Boys and Girls both welcome, registration is […]