Congratulations to Elaina Johnson, our Junior Rotarian of the Month for April!
AHS Biology classes celebrated Earth Day with some fun cloud script and vine script writing, letting their creativity show!
Today we celebrate Secretary’s Day! Thank you for all that you do. Your hard work, dedication, and positive energy is all truly appreciated!
JOIN OUR 26-27 TEAM!
** Coaching positions available**
Contact AHS Principal Kathy Darby @kdarby@altusps.com or apply online today!
** Coaching positions available**
Contact AHS Principal Kathy Darby @kdarby@altusps.com or apply online today!
Happy Assistant Principals Week to the best crew out there! Our school couldn't function without Blake DeLeo, Janet Harms, and Jeff Burchill.
Congratulations to our March Top Dogs! Seniors were Jacob Salazar and Marina Shimmin. Juniors were Jackson Kay and Chloe Collingborne. Our sophomores were Luis Maldonado and Ana Rodriguez Rosales. Lastly, our freshmen were Ryan Harms and Kiki Huckins!
No April fools joke here, it's Paraprofessional Appreciation Day! We love recognizing our paras for their vital role in supporting students, helping teachers, and fostering positive classroom environments! Thank you for all you do!
Congratulations to our March Junior Rotarian of the Month, Emely Gutierrez!
This week is National Library Week, and today marks National Library Workers' Day! We are thankful for our librarian, Faith Reed, and librarian's assistant, Desiree Cabler!
⭐️ All-Star Olympics ⭐️
🎟️ Carnival Theme*
May 1, 2026
Jackson County Expo Center-412 Todd Ln., Altus, OK 73521
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
*Deadline for all All-Star Olympics athlete information is due Wednesday, April 1st
*Volunteer forms and Volunteer/Extra T-shirts *in school color* order forms can be picked up and paid for at the board of education. They are due April 1st!
*If you or your place of business has volunteered or donated to this amazing event in previous years, we would appreciate your continued support to make this day "The Greatest Show On Earth 2026."
For more information, call 580-481-3074!
🎟️ Carnival Theme*
May 1, 2026
Jackson County Expo Center-412 Todd Ln., Altus, OK 73521
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
*Deadline for all All-Star Olympics athlete information is due Wednesday, April 1st
*Volunteer forms and Volunteer/Extra T-shirts *in school color* order forms can be picked up and paid for at the board of education. They are due April 1st!
*If you or your place of business has volunteered or donated to this amazing event in previous years, we would appreciate your continued support to make this day "The Greatest Show On Earth 2026."
For more information, call 580-481-3074!
Taking a moment to brag about our February Top Dogs! For our seniors, we have Michael Martinez and Taylor Cervantez. Juniors are Ralph Curry and Kaylly Hernandez. Sophomores are Joshua Martinez and Kailee Busby. And last but not least, our freshmen are Ronan McCue and Kennedy Huckaby. Congrats!
🐾🏌🏼♂️Congratulations to our Altus Bulldogs Golf team! They are bringing home some hardware as the 2026 John Marshall Invitational Champions! ⛳️🏆
Altus Public Schools, a 5A district in Southwest Oklahoma offering highly competitive coaching pay, is seeking a dynamic High School Head Pom Coach for the 2026–2027 school year. This position leads a program of student-athletes who perform at pep assemblies, football and basketball games, and compete in GameDay competitions.
The ideal candidate will be a dedicated leader committed to managing all aspects of the Pom squad, including choreography, technical training, and game-day performances, while fostering a culture of academic and athletic excellence. Responsibilities include creating choreography, overseeing program operations, and maintaining financial accounts. Candidates should have a strong dance background, the ability to motivate high-achieving students, and must meet all OSSAA coaching requirements.
Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter to Athletic Director Dusty Davis at ddavis@altusps.com.
The ideal candidate will be a dedicated leader committed to managing all aspects of the Pom squad, including choreography, technical training, and game-day performances, while fostering a culture of academic and athletic excellence. Responsibilities include creating choreography, overseeing program operations, and maintaining financial accounts. Candidates should have a strong dance background, the ability to motivate high-achieving students, and must meet all OSSAA coaching requirements.
Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter to Athletic Director Dusty Davis at ddavis@altusps.com.
‼ Immediate Openings at Altus High School and Altus Intermediate School!!
Contact AHS principal Kathy Darby at kdarby@altusps.com or AIS principal Lori Redden at lredden@altusps.com or
APPLY TODAY at www.altusps.com.
Contact AHS principal Kathy Darby at kdarby@altusps.com or AIS principal Lori Redden at lredden@altusps.com or
APPLY TODAY at www.altusps.com.
BULLDOG CHEER TRYOUT MEETINGS!
The Museum of the Western Prairie is hosting the 5th annual HeART of the Bulldogs Art Show. Today the Art'Scars were presented to the best of show.
The art work will be on display through March! Please go check it out!
AHS students visited the Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology in Okmulgee!
Congratulations Teresa Lobaugh, our Support Staff Employee of the Year at Altus High School!
Let's send our swimmers off the Bulldog way!
LETS GO BULLDOGS!
