Altavista Elementary School
2190 Lynch Mill Road
Altavista, VA  24517
Phone: (434) 369-5665
Fax:  (434) 369-2859		  
Ms. Wendy Younger Thomas
Principal

Ms. Rachelle Herndon
Assistant Principal 


News & Announcements

  • Fall Break is Almost Here!
    Parents:
    A friendly reminder that this coming Friday, October 13 - Monday October 16 is Fall Break.  School will be closed.  Enjoy this time off!
    Posted Oct 11, 2017, 5:21 AM by Haley Wolgamot
  • October Newsletter is out!
    Check your email for October's newsletter.  Didn't receive it?  Look under the Parents & Students tab to download your copy!
    Posted Oct 5, 2017, 12:55 PM by Haley Wolgamot
  • Virginia Diner Sale has begun!
    Parents: 
    Look for information in today's Friday Folder regarding the start of the annual Virginia Diner fundraiser!  Sale runs through October 3!
    Posted Sep 15, 2017, 1:36 PM by Haley Wolgamot
  • Friday, September 15 - Early Dismissal
    Parents:
    This is a reminder that Friday, September 15 is a 2 hour early dismissal.  We will begin dismissal at 1:00.  If your child has a change in their transportation arrangements, please send a written note with your child to school that morning.  Thank you!


    Posted Sep 13, 2017, 5:21 AM by Haley Wolgamot
  • AES Shows Superstar Caring!

    Let's show Texas some AES kindness!

    AES is collecting disaster relief donations for Texas hurricane victims.  Contributions are greatly needed!

    Please consider donating the following items:
    • batteries/flashlights
    • personal care items/tolietries
    • bottled water
    Donations accepted each day - September 5th - 8th
    Posted Sep 1, 2017, 10:07 AM by Haley Wolgamot
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Altavista Elementary School Mission Statement

Altavista Elementary School will provide a safe and positive learning environment, centered around students, nurtured by teachers, and supported by home and community, creating the foundation for all to learn and develop academically, socially, and emotionally.