“The fire department visited Mrs. Mowdy’s classroom to show us the fire truck and talk about fire safety! The best part was the stop, drop, and roll!”
Congratulations to our 3rd graders who had all A's or all A's and B's for the 2nd 9 weeks. Wonderful job!
Due to the predicted inclement weather and hazardous road conditions tomorrow morning, Altus Public Schools will be closed on Friday, January 10.
STEAM night was a success! Students, parents, and teachers had a wonderful time!
Join our Steam Night from 5:30-6:30 on Tuesday!
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The Altus Public Library will also be here so parents can sign their child up for a library card.
We hope to see you there!
Thank you to the Altus Bulldog Bible Club for purchasing a TV for our music room!
Congratulations to AES's 24-25 Teacher of the Year, Ms. Kimberly Compton!
This Saturday, 7 December, the 97 AMW Aviation Inspiration Mentorship (AIM) Wing Program is hosting an Aviation Fair at Altus Junior High School located at 1601 S. Park Lane from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
The event is free and open to the public and will provide entertainment for the whole family – STEM activities, interactive demonstrations, and AAFB Airmen there to answer questions with photo opportunities.
The classes of Mrs. Guthrie and Ms. Ross put on a terrific performance today! Great job!
4th grade core bulldogs of the month!
3rd grade Core Bulldogs of the month! .Not pictured: Mila Hall, Leigha Roblez, Kason Gibson
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Reminder - NO School Wednesday, November 20. This is a professional day for faculty and staff.
We will having a blood drive Thursday November 21, 2024 from 1 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Mrs. Guthrie's class had a parent volunteer come in to teach the students the importance of honoring our veterans on Veterans Day. Students created ornaments for care packages that will be sent to soldiers.
Altus Public Schools will send home Federal Forms on Wednesday, November 13. Completed forms are due back on or before Monday, November 18.
Federal Forms are required by the Federal Government in order for schools to receive Impact Aide.
Impact Aid is a Federal education program that reimburses school districts for the lost revenue and additional costs associated with the presence of nontaxable Federal property.
All military members and civilians who have children attending Altus Public Schools should complete the forms and return them to the school.
For more information please visit
https://www.altusps.com/page/purple-star
"Bulldogs Against Drugs"
Congratulations! These students were recognized for showing the most growth or having the highest Istation scores in their classes! Awesome job!!
Congratulations to the 3rd and 4th grade CORE students of the month! Way to go!
The classes of Mrs. Dunn, Mrs. Lane, and Mrs. Doughty put on a wonderful music performance today! The kids did wonderful!