ACT Registration Date for Sept. 8 Test is Friday, August 10. Go to www.actstudent.org to register.
Alton R-IV Back to School Dates
• August 2, 2018 Alton R-IV will host a 9th grade Orientation at 6:00 pm in the High School Library
• August 2, 2018 Alton R-IV will host a 12th grade Orientation at 6:30 pm in the High School Library
• August 7, 2018 Alton R-IV will host a 7th grade Orientation at 5:45 pm in the High School Library
• August 7, 2018 Alton R-IV will host an Open House for grades PK-12 grade from 6:00-7:30 pm.
• August 7, 2018 The Alton Public School Foundation will host a hotdog supper which includes a hotdog, chips, and drink for $2.00 in the Alton Elementary Multi-Purpose Building beginning at 5:30 pm. Spring Dipper Ice Cream will also be available for purchase as well.
• August 9, 2018 will be the first day of classes for students.
School Supply Lists are available here!
Open House will be held Tuesday, August 7th from 6:00-7:30PM. We would love to see you come out and meet the teachers!
Seventh Grade Orientation is Tuesday, August 7th at 5:45PM in the high school library. You can pick up your schedule at that time. We can't wait!
Congratulations Kelly Stubblefield on your retirement! You will be missed!!
Two Beta students win at National BETA Convention! Paul Hall won first place in social studies, and Gracie Barrett won fourth place in English when they competed at the national convention held in Savannah, Georgia, in June. Thirteen students, plus two co-sponsors and a bus driver and spouse, had a fun filled 3 days in Savannah.
Elementary field trip should be back on campus at approximately 5:00.
Remember: Fritz’s trip for elementary summer school is tommorrow (June 21)! Please remember to send students in tennis shoes. Busses will leave AT 7:30 am and return around 4:45. If your child is not going, please remember that all elementary staff will be on the trip, so enjoy the day with your child. Breakfast will be served at 7:15 am.
Come Out and Support the Senior Concession Stand on Movie Night
A big Thank You to Alton Burger Palace for treating all the summer school kids to an ice cream this afternoon! You are amazing!!!
Don’t forget that the school supply orders through the Alton PTO are due this Wednesday! They can be dropped off at the elementary office.
Elementary parents & students: Don’t forget Friday Fun-day! Swim clothes for slippy slide, dry clothes and towels please! See you in a bit!
Elementary Summer School will be having Friday Fun-day on June 1st, June 15th and June 22nd. On each of these days, students will be participating in some water activities on campus. We will be having a slippy slide. Please send your child with some dry clothes, a towel and a bag to put those things in. To help us in making sure that all students make it home with what they bring, please put their name on the tags of these items.
Thank you to all of our patient summer school parents during parent pickup! We will work to make this a smoother experience. Beginning tomorrow, we will have elementary students in the lobby around 2:35 to begin the dismissal for the day. Again, we apologize for the delay and sincerely appreciate your patience!
Summer school starts tomorrow! Breakfast served from 7:40-8:00. Parent pickup is 2:50. We hope to see you there!
June ACT: Alton High School Site has been closed- numbers too low. If you signed up to test, watch for email with your new test site.
7th-12th grade report cards were mailed on Thursday. Some contain letters for bills, summer school, attendance grade cuts, & retention.
NOTICE OF OPENINGS
2018-19 School Year
The Alton R-IV School District is accepting applications for the following positions for the 2018-19 School Year:
Bus Driver, Cook, Custodian, 60 HR Para, Non-60 HR Para, Substitute Teacher
Information requests can be made by contacting the Office of the Superintendent at 417-778-7216 and applications may down-loaded from https://www.alton.k12.mo.us/
Completed applications, resumes, and other supporting materials may be sent to:
Office of the Superintendent
Alton R-IV School District
Route 72 Box 2180
Alton, Missouri 65606
It is the policy of the Alton R-IV School District not to discriminate on the basis of race,
color, sex, handicap or national origin in its educational programs, extra-curricular activities, or employment policies.
First game of the 2018 season for the Alton coach pitch Twisters 8U team and got a win. Great way to start the season. Go Alton Comets!
