Admissions News

News from/for Admissions:

College Choices for the Class of 2008

Posted June 2

May 20, 2008 was College Shirt Day at Altamont, the time when seniors sport the colors of their new schools. Read further to see where these bright young people will begin their college studies.
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Students honored at Awards Day

Posted May 21
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Chinese Teacher to join Altamont Faculty

Posted April 7

Sarah Whiteside, Altamont Head of School, recently returned from a two week trip to China in search of an English-speaking Chinese teacher. She found one. Fang Ying will join the Altamont faculty next year.
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Daniel Hollingshead named Presidential Scholar Candidate

Posted February 26
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Head of School travels across the world to find Chinese teachers

Posted February 26
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Pulitzer Prize winning author to speak to students

Posted February 19

Diane McWhorter '70 will address students of The Altamont School as part of Black History Month on Thursday, February 28, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. in the Cabaniss Fine Arts Center.
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Girls Varsity Basketball Make Elite Eight

Posted February 19
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January Talking Points

Posted January 24

In this issue of Talking Points, read about the list of early acceptances for colleges and universities, a prestigious Siemens Award, Scholars Bowl team success, soon-to-be published 5th and 6th grade poets, the winning word in the Altamont Spelling Bee, and much more!
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Impressive list of early college and university acceptances

Posted January 24

Altamont students have been accepted to some of the most selective colleges and universities in the country.
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2008 Summer School News

Jimmy Wiygul

Posted January 16

Here is the latest on 2008 Summer @ Altamont, updated February 5
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Fonde Taylor art show on display

Posted January 4

Art work by Fonde Taylor will be on display in Altamont's Cabaniss Fine Arts Center from January 13 - February 22, 2008.
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December Talking Points

Posted December 12
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French singer delights students at concert

Posted November 16
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French students score big at state convention

Posted November 14
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Sarah Whiteside named new Head of School

Posted November 13

The Altamont School Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that Sarah Whiteside has been offered and has accepted the position as the new Head of School, effective immediately.
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