At our game on Friday night Allendale-Fairfax High School was recognized as a member of the National Alliance of Mental Illness. Superintendent Dr. Cave was presented with an award for our commitment to raising awareness and speaking up about mental health. To show our support, we asked our fans to wear green to stand up for the cause. We are grateful for our continued partnership with NAMI and Humana and hope our efforts will help the start the conversation about the importance of mental health.
Don't forget our home basketball game versus Hardeeville tonight starting at 5 PM! Our JV boys and Varsity teams will be facing off the Hurricanes in our AFHS Gymnasium. Come on out to support our teams and cheer on our Tigers! We only have one more home game left, so join us before the season ends!
Are you a good candidate for our Head Football Coach position? We are searching for a dedicated professional who can lead with purpose both on and off the field. Applicants must be CPR certified, pass a background check, and hold a valid South Carolina teaching certificate. You will also serve as a behavioral specialist, teacher, or counselor. If interested, please submit your application by February 11th here: https://www.applitrack.com/acs/onlineapp/_application.aspx?posJobCodes=507&posFirstChoice=Athletics/Activities&posSpecialty=
Join us tomorrow at Allendale-Fairfax High School for a blood drive sponsored by Red Cross and our JROTC students. Your donation today, could be someone else's miracle tomorrow. It’s a gift that costs nothing but means everything. Sign up, roll up your sleeve, and donate to save lives. Use the QR code to preregister or by using the link:
Game night with a cause! Come out tonight to show your support for mental health and our Tigers. We will be playing the Bamberg Edhardt Red Raiders starting at 5 PM. Wear a shade of green to spread awareness for mental health and cheer on your team!
During Board Member Appreciation Month, we proudly recognize Ms. Catherine Russell for her outstanding leadership and dedicated service. As Board Chairman, Ms. Russell has served our district for 10 years, providing steady guidance and a strong voice for our schools. She is widely known as a champion for the community, having previously served with the Allendale County Sheriff’s Department as a victim’s advocate. We thank Ms. Russell for her unwavering service and the positive impact she continues to make in our district and community.
We are aware of the incoming storm expected this weekend and are closely monitoring weather conditions in coordination with the Allendale County Emergency Management Team. A decision regarding school operations for Monday will be communicated Sunday afternoon. While we strive to preserve instructional time whenever possible, the safety of our students and staff remains our top priority. As a precaution, students will be sent home with their devices and instructional packets. Families are encouraged to monitor local news outlets and take appropriate steps to prepare for the weather. Please continue to check our social media channels for updates. Thank you for your continued patience and understanding.
Our Board Members play a critical role in shaping policies, guiding progress, and strengthening our schools. Ms. Chasity Meyers has served for 5 years and continues to make a meaningful impact in our district. She is a multifaceted leader who generously contributes her skills and time to our community. We appreciate her determination, leadership, and service to our schools and families.
Dreams, music, and memories are in the making! Tomorrow is your last chance to support the AFMHS Chorus Fill My Notes Fundraiser. All proceeds will fund their trip to New York. We appreciate any contribution you are able to make it as it supports our students and program.
Allendale County Schools is now hiring for a Head Varsity Football Coach! We are seeking a strong leader with excellent communication skills who is passionate about mentoring student-athletes. Candidates must hold a valid South Carolina teaching certificate and be eligible to serve as a behavior specialist, teacher, or counselor. Please submit your application by February 11th to be considered!
Friday at 5 PM in the AFHS gymnasium we will play against the Bamberg-Edhardt Red Raiders. Help us shine a light on mental health at our basketball game. All guests are asked to wear a shade of green to show support and spread awareness. Let’s score points for mental wellness together!
This month, we celebrate the Board Members whose leadership contributes to the continued growth and success of our district. Ms. Farrah Maner has served for two years, bringing pride, passion, and a genuine commitment to our community. Her service helps foster an environment where students and staff feel valued and respected. We thank her for her continued service to public education.
All afterschool programs will resume on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. We look forward to seeing you at tonight's game at 5:30 PM.
Board Member Appreciation Month is an opportunity to say thank you to the leaders who work behind the scenes to support our students, staff, and families. Today we recognize Nakeisha Holloway who been serving on our board for 3 years. She is a thoughtful and diligent leader who consistently supports the efforts of our schools. Your service does not go unnoticed.
We are happy to share that we have returned to our full schedule following the winter storm. We will follow normal operations including arrival and dismissal time at each school. All after-school programs and athletic events will take place as scheduled. Thank you for your patience and flexibility as we prioritized the safety of our students and staff. We look forward to seeing everyone at tonight's JV and Varsity basketball games against Ridgeland starting at 5:30 PM.
There are only 4 days left to support our AFMHS Chorus. By donating to the Fill My Note fundraiser, you are investing in creativity, confidence, and unforgettable memories. Our chorus students are excited to showcase their talent beyond the classroom in New York City. Your donation funds their choral trip and can also help them win a prize if they are one of the top three earners.
Our blood drive with Red Cross will be next Tuesday at Allendale-Fairfax High School. Giving blood is one of the simplest ways to give back. Take part in our blood drive because every drop counts. Sign up for an appointment using the QR code or link below: www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=29810
Board Member Appreciation Month is a time to recognize the dedicated leaders who help guide our district forward. Today we start with Mrs. Althea Carter who has served on our board for 2 years. As a former teacher, she has the insight and knowledge to help us make informed decisions. We are grateful for her commitment, service, and advocacy on behalf of our students, staff, and community.
Our second District Strategic and High School Continuous Planning Meeting was productive. We took a deep dive on multiple areas in our district and created a plan for how we can address challenges. Administrators and teachers collaborated to share their valuable perspectives and insights, allowing us to create innovative and effective solutions. We look forward to the positive impact this work will bring.
Music can take you places, and our AFMHS Chorus is headed to NYC! Support our Fill My Note fundraiser to help our students experience a once in a lifetime chorus trip. Your contribution helps cover essential travel costs and performance opportunities. Thank you for supporting the arts and our students.
