As part of the national Read Across America event, students from Altus High School visited Altus Early Childhood Center, Altus Primary School, and Rivers Elementary School to read Dr Seuss books to the younger children. ASEA is an organization designed to give high school students interested in pursuing a teaching career some experience in the fi eld of education. Several of Oklahoma’s teachers and teachers’ aides have come through the ASEA program.
Altus High School students recently attended the Cameron Interscholastic Competition. They earned 26 awards combined. There were six fi rst place awards, 10 second place awards, three third place awards, fi ve fourth place awards, and two fi fth place awards.