Thank you to Ms. Connell of the Coastal Community Foundation for visiting AFHS to hold an interest meeting with our junior class. We are grateful for our partnership with this organization, as it allows our children to explore several colleges throughout the state. If students meet the requirements, the program offers a $10,000 scholarship each year. We hope that more of our scholars will participate so that they can explore the opportunities they offer.
College Application Day provides the opportunity for our students to apply to various colleges in South Carolina and Augusta, GA free of cost. We invited our Seniors to complete applications with the help of campus representatives from USC Columbia, USC Salkehatchie, Coastal Carolina, Paine College, Francis Marion, Lander University, and the Army. We are grateful to everyone who came out to motivate and assist our scholars throughout the process. To continue College Application Week, some of our students will be joined by our administrators at the CSRA College Night later on this evening.
We're excited to bring back the Homecoming Parade for 2025! This year, we're inviting all past Homecoming Courts to join in the festivities and be part of the parade. It’s a special opportunity to represent your class with pride and grace as we celebrate this beloved tradition. If you're interested in participating, please complete the form by scanning the QR code or visiting the link below. For any questions or more details, feel free to reach out to Jessica Kinard or Patty Dopson. Help us make this parade the best one yet and show your Tiger Pride!
Application link: https://forms.office.com/r/vbxdWYQ1aW?origin=lprLink
Application link: https://forms.office.com/r/vbxdWYQ1aW?origin=lprLink
Our JV girls had a tough loss against Ridgeland last night, but our Varsity team came through with a victory!
Strawbridge Studios is coming to Allendale-Fairfax High School in 2 weeks on September 24th to capture memories! Parents, they offer a variety of options at different price points if you want to purchase photos for your own memento. We will also be using these photos to create a district wide year book that will be available for purchase at the end of the year. Students, dress in your best school appropriate attire and don't forget to smile!
Let's keep our Tigers uplifted as they get ready to travel to Wagener-Salley on Friday, September 12th at 7:30 PM. Our boys have made immense progress and we are proud of the efforts and dedication they have showed this season. If you are unable to travel to the game, send your words of encouragement and wish them best of luck! We look forward to seeing them return to our home field on September 19th for our Homecoming Game vs C.A. Johnson.
Get your dough ready to support our AFMHS Chorus and their 2026 trip to New York! For $16 you will receive a dozen of glazed donuts that will go towards expenses for the field trip. They will be accepting orders until September 26th and donuts will be delivered on October 1st. Please support our Choral Program, as we are on a mission to help them raise funds so they can enjoy a magical time in the big city!
Happy Grandparents Day! Today we honor the wisdom, love, and joy you bring to our lives! We want to thank all of the grandparents who showed up to our Grits for Grandparents event at AFMHS. The event was truly special watching our students connect with their loved ones and learn more about their history as they completed their family tree. Grandparents, know that you are cherished and hold an integral role in each of your families.
Grandparents, we cannot wait to see and celebrate you tomorrow! Our Grits for Grandparents breakfast begins at 8:30 AM in the AFMHS cafeteria. We look forward to honoring your legacy and spending time with you. Come enjoy a hot breakfast while connecting with your scholar!
Parents and Students, please be advised that Allendale County Schools and its offices will be closed on Monday, September 1st in observance of Labor Day. We look forward to welcoming students and staff back on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. Please enjoy the long weekend and be safe!
Gentle reminder that next week Allendale-Fairfax Middle High School will be hosting "Grits for Grandparents" on September 5th. The event will begin at 8:30 AM in the AFMHS Cafeteria, and we welcome all grandparents of our scholars to come out and be celebrated. We are proud to bring together families to reminisce and connect over a delicious meal. We will serve a traditional style breakfast including eggs, grits, bacon, and sausage and we would love to have you.
Get your looks together because Allendale-Fairfax High School's Picture Day is one month away! We are excited to be reintroducing a district yearbook and have all of the students picture taken. Parents, if you want a keepsake of this memory, the pictures will also be available for purchase via the link below. Students we encourage you to show off your personality, but please be mindful and wear appropriate clothing!
Link to purchase: www.strawbridge.net
Code: FM491455
Link to purchase: www.strawbridge.net
Code: FM491455
It’s a new season with new coaches and new lessons, and our Tigers are finding their rhythm. They closed the game with a strong second half, and we’re proud of their fight and determination. We’ll continue to stand behind them as they sharpen their skills and grow stronger each week. Join us this Friday at home to support them as well face off against Hampton County!
Grandparents, we want to celebrate you on September 5th at 8:30 AM in the AFMHS cafeteria. Join us for a complimentary breakfast as we recognize your role in shaping generations. We will be treating you to eggs, grits, sausage, and bacon as you bond with your student. We hope you leave with a full stomach and heart.
Tiger Family join us for our first home game of the season! Tomorrow night we will playing against HKT at 7:30 PM. Admission is $10 and anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Don't forget to wear your black to show your Tiger Pride.
College classes don’t have to wait until after high school. We are proud to offer dual enrollment courses through our partnership with the University of South Carolina Salkehatchie campus. Yesterday marked the first day of the semester, and we were excited to see our students on this journey! These courses provide the opportunity to graduate with an associate’s degree while gaining valuable experience.
Please join us for our first Board/Community Meeting on August 25th at 6:00 PM. This month we will be recognizing our staff and schools for their accomplishments! We will also give updates on our various departments and capital projects. We hope to see a packed house full of community support and engagement, so come on out!
Friday’s scrimmage was just the beginning of our football season. Lessons learned, focus sharpened, and eyes set on our first home game. Let’s pack the stands dressed in all black this Friday at 7 PM to support our Tigers! We are all in for the Allendale Comeback and ready to defend our home field!
We are looking to hire someone who is resourceful and innovative to be the Media Specialist at our Middle/High School. This job requires a Bachelor's Degree in Library Science, Reading, English (or similar) and at least 1 year of experience. If you want a fulfilling job supporting children on their academic journey, please apply at the link: https://www.applitrack.com/acs/onlineapp/_application.aspx?posJobCodes=295&posFirstChoice=High%20School&posSpecialty=
Grandparents, we invite you to join us for a delicious breakfast on September 5th at 8:30 AM in the Allendale-Fairfax Middle High School Cafeteria. This special event is a wonderful opportunity to connect with your middle or high school student right here on campus. We want to honor you for the wisdom, care, and love you pour into our scholars. Come celebrate the special place you hold in their lives.
