CONGRATULATIONS
The Alton School District is pleased to announce this month's "Heart of the School" Award recipients.  Award recipients can include teachers, staff, parents and community volunteers who go the "extra mile" in delivering educational services to students.  Click on the link below to view this month's award winners. (Pictured: Marla Turner- First Student Bus Company)

Heart of the School Awards

CONGRATULATIONS GRANT WINNERS!
The Alton School District would like to congratulate the following grant recipients:

Lewis and Clark Elementary School Cathy Johnson

Dollar General Literacy Grant - $4,795

Motivational Achievement Center – Tom Clark and Roxanne Neumann

Dollar General Literacy Grant - $3,998

Congratulations on these grant awards that will greatly benefit Alton School

District students.

Parents Can Now Be Alerted of Alton High Events Through Text and Email Messages

Alton High School has announced a new partnership with EventLink.  EventLink provides Alton High with the capability to send emergency alerts and event reminders to the cell phones or e-mail inboxes of parents.  The service is absolutely free and signing up takes less than five minutes.  The e-mail and text messaging notifications can be used for important news such as weather closings, early dismissals, and school activities (such as sports and fine arts schedules and events).  We are encouraging all parents to sign up for these instant alerts and event reminders.  In order to sign up, please log onto www.eventlink.com  If you have additional questions, please call Chris Petrea, Alton High School, at 474-2700.    

Middle School Lighthouse Is Shining the Way for Students
The Lighthouse is located on the second floor of the Annex building at the middle school campus.  It consists of approximately 250 seventh and eighth grade students with 13 teachers and numerous support staff working daily to provide a quality education to the students of The Lighthouse.

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