Alta–Aurelia Community School District is a rural
public
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school district
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with offices in
Alta and
Aurelia in
Iowa
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.
The district, which serves Alta and Aurelia, covers sections of
Buena Vista and
Cherokee
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counties, with a very small section in
Sac County.
It was created on July 1, 2018, as the merger of the
Alta Community School District and the
Aurelia Community School District, though they had previously shared high school sports. The merger was approved 178–55 in Aurelia and 257–8 in Alta during a September 2017 election.
Schools
* Alta–Aurelia High School - Alta
* Alta–Aurelia Middle School - Aurelia
* Alta Elementary School
* Aurelia Elementary School
Alta–Aurelia High School
Athletics
The Warriors compete in the
Twin Lakes Conference in the following sports:
*Cross country
*Volleyball
*Football
*Basketball
*Wrestling
*Track and field
*Golf
** Boys' 1990 Class 3A State Champions
** Girls' 3-time Class 2A State Champions (2013, 2015, 2016)
*Baseball
*Softball
See also
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List of school districts in Iowa
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Districts are listed by their official names, though several schools use "Schools" in their name or website rather than "Community School District".
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List of high schools in Iowa
This is a list of high schools in the state of Iowa. You can also see a list of school districts in Iowa. Where the high school information is on the school district page, the link below will direct you to the district page.
Adair County
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References
Further reading
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External links
Alta-Aurelia Community School District
School districts established in 2018
2018 establishments in Iowa
School districts in Iowa
Education in Buena Vista County, Iowa
Education in Cherokee County, Iowa
Education in Sac County, Iowa
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