GOOD MORNING ALTON HIGH,
Here are the announcements for
Wednesday October 1, 2025
(Introduce yourself)
HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH…DID YOU KNOW
¿Sabías que…? Sonia Sotomayor became the first Latina woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court in 2009, paving the way for future generations of Latino leaders in law and justice.
MINORITY EXCELLENCE
Are you a junior or senior who is planning to pursue higher education or vocational school after high school? Then Minority Excellence is for you.

We help you on your journey to higher education by equipping you with the tools and knowledge you need to succeed. It is open to all juniors and seniors with a 2.5 GPA or higher. Contact Mr. Pinnix for more information.

COLLEGE VISITS
EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
October 9 1:30

COLLEGE VISITS
Missouri State University
October 17th @ 10:15

COLLEGE VISITS
University of Louisville
Wednesday November 5th
@ 1:40
COLLEGE VISITS
ILLINOIS WESLEYAN
Friday November 21st @ 10:15

ATHLETIC EVENTS
OCTOBER 3, 2025
FOOTBALL @ 7:00 VS BELLEVILLE EAST

TEAM OF THE WEEK

Congratulations to our Varsity Redbird Girls Cross Country team on taking 1st Place at the Alton XC Invite held on campus on Saturday. Plenty of Redbirds excelled this day as 4 Lady Redbirds ended up in the top 8. Senior Sophia Helfrich led the way with a 2nd Place finish with a time of 21:29.46

She was followed by Senior Monica Klockenkemper, Alyiah Rehling, and Junior Allison Pruitt. On the boys side Senior Benny Helfrich as the top boys runner with a 5th Place finish in the boys race with a time of 17:29.09. Well done Redbirds!

PERFORMANCE OF
THE WEEK

Daniel Salvato recently won GOLD in his
division at the Special Olympics Bowling Tourney
9 strikes–10 spares
A new personal best single-game score of 175
A three-game total of 450

BASEBALL OPEN FIELD
For anyone interested in playing baseball this Spring, there will be Open Field opportunities during the month of October. Contact Coach Raffaelle in room B341 or email Coach Harper at [email protected] for details.

Joke of the day

“Singing in the shower is fun until you get soap in your mouth. Then it’s a soap opera.”
Riddle of the day

Thanks for watching alton high