Faculty Spotlight – Ms. Young
This will be my 23rd year teaching and my 17th year at Altara Elementary. This is my first year teaching Kindergarten at Altara. I grew up in Sandy. I went to Midvalley Elementary, Union Middle School and Hillcrest High School. (All of my childhood schools have been rebuilt!) I graduated from Utah State and got […]
Miss Fielding’s Monday Minute – October 16, 2023
Dear Parents, This week we will be focusing on Digital Citizenship. We’ll continue to discuss this important topic throughout the year, but this week will be a daily focus. Red Ribbon Week—Oct. 24th-27th Here’s what’s coming next week, as PTA celebrates Red Ribbon Week at Altara: Tuesday (Oct 24): Red Ribbon Spirit Day · […]
Faculty Spotlight – Mrs. Bilbow
Hello, my name is Samantha Bilbow and I am a first grade teacher. I have worked at Altara for 7 years where I taught 3rd grade and 1st grade. I am originally from Pennsylvania – my husband and I moved to Utah in 2017 to be closer to hiking trails, ski slopes, and other fun […]
Faculty Spotlight – Ms. Coombs
Hi, I am Ashley Coombs. I’m Altara’s school psychologist! This is my second year at Altara and I am so excited to be back. I share my time with Butler Elementary, so you can find me at Altara on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. I grew up in Lehi, Utah and attended Utah Valley University and […]
Miss Fielding’s Monday Minute – October 9, 2023
Dear Parents, Our school choir did a fabulous job last Friday at our school assembly! Thanks, Ms. Pixton and Mrs. Dennison, for all your work and time spent with our choir. They did amazing! We look forward to hearing them perform again in December. Halloween We will be having our parade outside this […]
Faculty Spotlight – Mrs. Sullivan
My name is Heather Sullivan. I teach 2nd grade at Altara Elementary. I have taught 2nd grade at Altara for 25 years….I love it! I have three kids. My oldest JJ is in college, Nick is in high school and my daughter is in middle school. I love to travel….cruising is my favorite. I love […]