Bella Develey, Gabby Gerster, Aiden Compton and Erik VonRuden placed 2nd in the math problem solving at the STEAM Expo April 5th. They worked for 4 weeks on a problem that required planning, proving and building a prototype carton to hold batteries. This is a great group of young people. Our future is in good hands.
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Spread the word! The screening day for incoming kindergarten students is April 26. If you miss this screening, no worries. You can enroll anytime by contacting the school office at 272-2319.
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Alison Payne is retiring! She has been a fixture at Alta Sierra School for the past 14 years. As school secretary, she interacted with thousands of students and families to make their time at Alta Sierra a success. She was a great support for teachers and administrators over the years and a tireless advocate for our school and community.

We will miss you Alison! Enjoy this new stage of your life.
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Congratulations to the winners of the Lions Club Reading Challenge!
1st grade Lena Von Ruden
2nd grade Audrey Triebull
3rd grade Isabella Chavez
4th grade Darringer Shaw
5th grade. Ari Okrent
Kindle winner 1st grader Addison Asuncion
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Scores of students turned out for Alta Sierra's first Science Night.
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Tickets on sale now!
Wear your favorite jeans and brightest bling to the Alta Sierra PTC annual spring fundraiser March 3, 6:00PM-10:00PM at the Alta Sierra Country Club.
Enjoy a fun parents' night out while supporting our children's education. All funds go to the Alta Sierra Elementary School PTC.
$25 per person/$40 per couple
There will be live and silent auctions, hors d'oeuvres and desserts. Enjoy live music by Amanda Gray.

Childcare is available on site but limited to the first 20 children. Pre-register in the school office.

Tickets on sale on this website or the school office.
Visit the Alta Sierra PTC Facebook page for more information.
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We had a terrific assembly to kick off Character Counts. Ask your child what they thought of the assembly


The six pillars are; Trustworthiness; Respect; Responsibility; Fairness; Caring; and Citizenship. CHARACTER COUNTS! recommends always using these pillars in this specific order to all the use of the acronym of T.R.R.F.C.C. to help remember each pillar.

The Six Pillars of Character are the core ethical values of CHARACTER COUNTS! These values were identified by a nonpartisan, nonsectarian (secular) group of youth development experts in 1992 as “core ethical values that transcend cultural, religious and socioeconomic differences.
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Our first Color Run Jog-a-Thon was a SUCCESS!!

Our families generously donated $12,000! Thank you all so much for supporting our school

Huge THANKS to all the parents who helped make this event run smoothly. We can't do it without you!
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Volunteers are needed to make this event happen.
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Help our kids help others! Our students take part in the KCRA Kids Can! Food Drive. Please send non-perishable, non-glass items to school by this Friday. Canned meats (tuna, chicken, turkey, chili), pasta and pasta sauce, beans, rice, healthy cereals, peanut butter and baby good are the most-requested items.
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