Allendale County Schools

We’re preparing for another wonderful year, and it all starts with registration! Families of 3K, 4K, and Kindergarten students can register now using the packets in the front office. Students currently enrolled in Pre-K must register again for the 2026-2027 school year. Please remember to bring identification, medical records, and any legal paperwork needed.

Our College and Career Fair at Allendale-Fairfax High School is only two weeks away! Students will be able to explore a variety of educational and career opportunities while connecting with college and industry representatives. We want our scholars to begin planning and preparing for a successful future. It all starts with exploring their options, so we hope all of our students and parents will be in attendance!

The application for our Head Football Coach Program will be closing tomorrow. This position calls for a passionate leader who can motivate and mentor student-athletes. The ideal candidate will prioritize teamwork, discipline, and personal growth. Step up and join our mission to build a strong, competitive, and character-driven football program. Apply before the deadline: : https://www.applitrack.com/acs/onlineapp/_application.aspx?posJobCodes=507&posFirstChoice=Athletics/Activities&posSpecialty=

Teachers and Staff,
Get ready to relax and recharge for our second annual District Wellness Day on Monday March 23rd. Sessions will begin immediately after students dismiss and will last until 4:45 PM. We are offering facials, massages, and manicures services as well as recreational activities like painting, basketball, kung fu, and line dancing. We want to pour into the people who keep our district running and we hope you will partake in this day.

Watch this week's mindful moment here: https://youtu.be/zC9DObQo6pM . A calm mind creates a better day. This 5-minute guided meditation invites students and teachers to pause and reconnect with themselves. Use this time to center your thoughts and relax your body.

Allendale County Schools is looking for a Head Coach who will inspire, lead, and grow our football program. The role requires a balance of tactical knowledge, teaching experience, and leadership skills. We want a coach who develops not only athletes, but also young men. If you’re ready to lead a team to success, this is the opportunity for you! Apply now: https://www.applitrack.com/acs/onlineapp/_application.aspx?posJobCodes=507&posFirstChoice=Athletics/Activities&posSpecialty=

On March 23rd you can receive almost $500 worth of services at no cost to you! PEBA will be visiting our district to provide free preventative biometric screenings for eligible employees and dependents. This screening includes blood pressure checks, health risk appraisal, height and weight measurements, and blood work. Be sure to sign up with Nurse Freeman take advantage of this valuable benefit!

Families it's almost time for our Family Fun Fest this Saturday from 10 AM-2 PM. This event will be held on the field at our elementary school and will feature student performances, food trucks, local vendors, and line dancing! Each school will sponsor a tent and be offering extra credit or dress down as an added incentive. Come out to engage and enjoy everything our community has to offer!

Dear Parents and Guardians We are happy to report that we will return to normal operations on tomorrow, Tuesday, March 17, 2026. This includes all extracurricular, after school and athletic activities. Students who did not have access to devices on yesterday will have 5-7 days to complete their assignments upon their return to school. We hope everyone was able to remain safe and we look forward to welcoming everyone back tomorrow.

Join us for Anti-Bullying Spirit Week at Allendale-Fairfax Elementary School, March 23–26. During this week, students are invited to participate in fun dress-down days that promote kindness and inclusion. Each day is a chance for our school community to stand together and show that bullying has no place in our district. Let’s work together to make our school a safe and supportive place for everyone.

Dear Parents and Guardians, Due to an abundance of caution and the forecast of impending inclement weather, our school will transition to e-learning for tomorrow, March 16th, 2026. Students should log in to their classes and complete assignments per their teacher. Teachers will be making contact with each of their students during the course of the day. Teachers will be available during normal school hours to provide support and answer any questions. All afterschool programs and athletic activities will also be cancelled. We will inform you about a decision for Tuesday as soon as one is made. Please monitor local news and our social media for the latest news. Everyone please stay safe and be cautious.

On March 21st from 10 AM til 2 PM, we’re bringing the community together with bounce houses, live music, line dancing, and family games. Enjoy food trucks, student performances, and chances for extra credit and dress down for students. Come out, connect, and engage with us! Don't miss out on a day full of fun and family!

Our district community has the opportunity to receive preventative health screenings at no cost thanks to PEBA. On March 23rd our employees, their spouses, and dependent can receive important health assessments that help monitor overall wellness. This is a great opportunity to stay proactive about your health. Contact Nurse Freeman to sign up and learn more about the services that they are offering.

Want to join our team at Allendale County Schools? We have several job openings across our schools in a variety of departments. Take a moment to explore our current openings to see if your skills and interests align with one of our available positions. If you’re interested in applying, please use this link: https://www.applitrack.com/acs/onlineapp/ . We look forward to welcoming passionate individuals who are ready to support and inspire our students.

Join us for our College and Career Fair on April 2nd at Allendale-Fairfax High School. Our goal is to connect our scholars with opportunities for their future. Colleges, businesses, and organizations will be on campus to share valuable information about education and career pathways. This is a great chance for students and families to explore possibilities beyond high school. If you are interested in attending as an employer or vendor, please the scan the QR code on our flyer or contact Ms. Jessica Kinard.

Special thank you to Artell Aiken of OneBlood for visiting our district and presenting the proceeds from our November blood drive. These funds will help enhance opportunities for our scholars. We are grateful for our partnership with One Blood and look forward to our next drive on April 13th. Consider donating blood to help save a life and support our district.

Our Career Fair was a meaningful opportunity to showcase the impactful work happening across our district. Community members learned more about available opportunities and expressed interest in joining our team. Our scholars proudly demonstrated their dedication to community service and leadership. We are grateful for every connection made and look forward to growing our community of educators and supporters.

This month we proudly recognize our elementary students who demonstrated the character trait of honesty. Their commitment to being truthful and responsible sets a positive example for their classmates. Honesty helps build trust and strengthens our school community. We are proud to recognize the integrity of these students, watch here! https://youtu.be/u29AU6Jcyyc

Our 3K, 4K, and Kindergarten registration opens tomorrow, and we can’t wait to welcome your little scholars! Registration will continue throughout the summer and must be completed using the packet available in the front office. Current Pre-K students are also required to re-register for next year. Be sure to bring the necessary documents to make the process seamless!