Altus Public Schools Pre-K and New Kindergarten Enrollment for 2025-2026 School Year
All families ready to enroll students in Pre-K or new-to-school Kindergarten students are invited to the Beginning Bulldog Bash on Tuesday, April 22 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Altus Public Schools offers two Pre-K and Kindergarten programs, Altus Early Childhood Center and Rivers Elementary.
Children eligible for pre-kindergarten must turn four years old on or before Sept. 1, 2025.
All Pre-K programs are full-day programs.
Transportation is not provided for Pre-K students in the Altus School District.
Kindergarten parents only need to attend, if their child has not previously attended school.
To complete enrollment, parents must complete Online Registration at www.altusps.com and provide the following for each child. Documents can be uploaded electronically on the Online Registration or copies can be given to the school prior to school beginning in August.
1. Birth Certificate – an unofficial hospital record is accepted
2. Immunization Record
3. Social Security Number – optional
4. Proof of Residency – current utility bill, proof of payment of local or ad valorem taxes, property title, mortgage/lease agreement, rent receipt, or notarized affidavit verifying residency and custody of the student are accepted.
For more information, call Altus Early Childhood at 580-481-2151 or Rivers Elementary at 580-481-2183.
Mark your calendars! You won't want to miss out on our Family Carnival!
- April 24th from 6-8pm
- FREE games and fun for the whole family
- Cotton candy, popcorn, face painting and more!
- Hot Dog supper: $5 for a hot dog, chips, dessert, and a drink!
- Raffle Baskets: $5 for 6 tickets or $1 per ticket
All Star Olympics is coming up on May 2nd this year! If you'd like to support our athletes by purchasing a shirt, please contact the front office to receive a form! The district shirts are Hot Pink this year and our school site shirts are Cactus Green! We can't wait to cheer on our athletes!
Save the Date for the Beginning Bulldog Bash! All NEW Pre-K and Kindergarten families are encouraged to attend!
Our first ever AECC Family Carnival is coming on April 24th! Look for more information to follow! We're so excited!🎪
📸 Picture day is this week! We look forward to see our students dressed in their best on Thursday! This will be for class and individual pictures and information to purchase will be sent home after.
Bulldogs & Future Bulldogs -
Online Registration is now open for the 25-26 School Year! Follow the link to complete the OLR.
https://www.altusps.com/page/enrollment
TOMORROW - March 4th
All Bulldog ELL families from across the district are invited!
Read Across America Week is next week! Let's celebrate reading by participating in a few fun dress up days!
Due to the predicted extremely low temperatures and wind chill, Altus Public Schools will be closed again on Thursday, February 20th. Stay warm, Bulldogs!
Due to the predicted extremely low temperatures and wind chill, Altus Public Schools will be closed again on Wednesday, February 19. Stay warm, Bulldogs!
Out of an abundance of caution due to the predicted extremely low temperatures and possible hazardous road conditions, Altus Public Schools will be closed on Tuesday, February 18.
Out of an abundance of caution due to the predicted extremely low temperatures and possible hazardous road conditions, Altus Public Schools will be closed on Tuesday, February 17.
Bulldogs, The AHS Facebook page has been hacked. We are working to get the issue resolved. Please refer to the APS app or district Facebook page for updates and information. Thank you to our faculty, staff, and community members for reporting the issue.
Reminder that there will be NO Kid's Club or After school daycare today due to Parent Teacher Conferences.
Out of an abundance of caution, due to the predicted inclement weather and hazardous road conditions tomorrow morning, Altus Public Schools will be closed on Wednesday, February 12.
Please complete the following survey from Altus Publci Schools STEAM department. https://bit.ly/4bb5DVv
📚It’s the best time of the year… BOOK FAIR TIME!📚
Wish lists have been made today and will be coming home! They look like receipts but it’s just to show what books they want! It will be attached to a green flyer!
Parents can come shop during school hours!
Feb 10th - 13th: Monday - Thursday: 8-2
Feb 13th: Conference Day 8 am - 8pm
Feb 18th: 8-11:30
Starting February 10th AECC we will begin to gather dry goods for Harvest for the Hungry! We will accept items such as: canned vegetables and fruit, boxed mixes, shelf stable items, pasta, etc. February is about spreading the love and the best way to do that is by giving back to others!
Altus Public Schools Online Registration is NOW OPEN for the 25-26 school year. Visit your parent portal or https://www.altusps.com/page/enrollment to complete the online registration.
