We are looking to identify the Altoona High School Boys Basketball Team that was District Champions in 1928. Please let us know if can identify any members of the team. (1 of 2)
From now until August 15th, Kansas students and families can visit museums, zoos, historic landmarks, and more for free under a new program called Sunflower Summer! Tickets are available on a first come, first serve basis--so be sure to download the app today and get your summer adventure started! Use the following link for more information: https://www.sunflowersummer.org/
AMES students have been learning about the ocean in our summer academy. A few activities the students have been able to enjoy are science lessons with Mrs. Weilert and sports camps with Mr. Huffman. They have also been able to experience several field trips, including watching the movie Luca, traveling to Jenk's Aquarium in Oklahoma, and visiting the Steamboat Arabia in Kansas City. #SummerAcademy2021 #JustKeepSwimming
July’s BOE meeting will be held in the high school cafeteria on Monday, July 12 @ 7:00. The agenda is posted below.
July summer food menu!
These girls represented us so well today in the Altoona Days parade! Come see them at the concession stand at the Altoona park today as they work to raise money for their squad. #GoJets
Events for the week of June 28 :
Week two of AMES Summer Academy begins tomorrow. 6/28/21. Call 620-537-7721 for details. It is not too late to get your student enrolled in the Academy.
This week is summer buffer week for ms/hs students. No students are allowed in the gym or the weight room until July 5.
Free summer meals continues this week for any child 1-18. Breakfast begins at 7:45 and lunch is at noon. Transportation provided from Altoona & Buffalo.
This is to inform you that the HS VB position has been filled. Thanks to all that were interested. We are still looking for the other positions listed earlier.
USD 387 is in need of a Head HS VB Coach, Head MS Girls and Boys basketball coach and Assistant HS Softball Coach. If interested, please e-mail jalmond@usd387.org. Positions are open until filled.
Please see attached for information regarding summer academy. https://5il.co/u0s5
Reminder: Week of June 14 - 18
Sports camp continue this week. MS & HS FB begins at 8:30 and ends at 11:30. MS Girls, MS Boys & HS Girls basketball camp is 12:45-3:45. Both times allow all students to eat breakfast & lunch.
The regularly scheduled monthly board meeting will be held on Monday, June 14th @ 6:00 instead of 7:00, and will be located in the high school library.
The AMHS Volleyball camp will be moved to the afternoon session beginning tomorrow, June 8. The camp will coincide with the AMMS volleyball camp. (12:45-3:45)
Change in Sports Camp schedule. High School Boys Basketball Camp will be moved up one week to June 21st-25th. 12:45 PM - 3:45 PM
Summer meals menu for June!
Summer Sports Camps Information-
Transportation information for summer activities! This information can also be found on our website in the Documents section under Summer Activities.
A huge thank you to all who came out to help following the fire at the elementary school!
https://www.koamnewsnow.com/community-steps-in-to-help-following-fire-at-altoona-midway-elementary-school/
Due to a loss of inventory from the fire at the elementary school, the Summer Meal Program will begin June 7th and not June 1st. More details to follow.
We apologize for the lateness of this message. We are in need of volunteers to be at the Altoona-Midway Elementary School in Altoona at 9:00 AM, Sunday May 30, to help board up and secure the building. If you have tools, please bring them!