Altavista Elementary School - Altavista, VA - PTO

09/06/2026

09/02/2026

Mixtures & Solutions Lab! 🧪
Our 5th graders explored the difference between mixtures and solutions by creating a colorful food mixture and making a lemonade solution. They observed, compared, and practiced separating the mixture while learning how substances behave when combined!

09/01/2026

🎲🐯 MYSTERY ATTENDANCE DAYS ARE COMING TO AES! 🐯🎲

September is Attendance Awareness Month, and we’re making showing up even more fun! 🧡🖤

Throughout the month, we’ll have surprise MYSTERY ATTENDANCE DAYS! 🤫 Classes with 100% attendance on a Mystery Day will have a chance to win one of our awesome Class Prize Baskets! 🏆🎁

Here’s what’s up for grabs:

🎨 CREATE & PLAY
Art supplies to use during indoor recess!

🎲 GAME ON!
Games for the whole class to enjoy!

😎 COOL DOWN, GAME ON!
Popsicles + outdoor games for a cool class celebration!

🏀 GET OUT & PLAY!
Outdoor games and activities to get everyone moving!

🍿 MUNCH & CRUNCH
A basket packed with yummy snacks for the class to enjoy!

🤫 The mystery? Students won’t know which days are Mystery Attendance Days!

That means EVERY DAY COUNTS! ⭐

🧡🖤 SHOW UP. GET IN THE GAME. HELP YOUR CLASS WIN! 🐯🎲

08/31/2026

LAST DAY TO ORDER!!!