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.
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.
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.
Families we are still anticipating the impending weather. As a precautionary measure, students will be taking home district issued devices and support meals in the event we resort to an E-learning day. Continue to monitor local news outlets and our official social media channels for the latest weather updates.
The Board Meeting scheduled for Monday, January 26th has been postponed until February 2nd due to the storm expected to impact our region this weekend.
Please note that the delay of the Board Meeting does not indicate a decision regarding school on Monday. At this time, no determination has been made about school operations. We value instructional time and will only resort to E-learning if absolutely necessary to ensure the safety of our students and staff.
An update regarding Monday’s schedule will be provided Sunday afternoon after we receive the latest and most accurate update from our Allendale Emergency Management Team.
We are working closely with the Allendale Emergency Management Team to monitor the impending storm. We will provide you with an update as soon as one becomes available. The safety of our staff and students remains a priority and we want everyone to be diligent and prepared. Please watch local news outlets and our social media channels for updates.
Big dreams start with small notes! The Fill My Note fundraiser is an opportunity to support our AFMHS Chorus students as they prepare for their trip to NYC. Each donation helps reduce costs for students and enriches their creative journey. We’re grateful we can count on our community to help make this trip possible. Make your donation to a choral student by January 30th to increase their chances of winning a prize!
Please join us for a blood drive hosted by the AFHS JROTC in partnership with Red Cross Blood. The event will be held on February 3rd in the AFHS Multipurpose Room. A few minutes of your time can mean a lifetime for someone else. Your donation helps accident victims, surgery patients, and those fighting illness. Please register using the QR code or the link below: www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=29810
We’re looking ahead and planning for the upcoming school year! We take pride in being transparent and valuing the voices of our community as these decisions are made. Please vote for your preferred calendar for the 2026–2027 school year using the link below. Your input truly matters and helps shape the year ahead. Link to calendar survey: https://forms.office.com/r/E28nivnxs8?origin=lprLink
Interested in making a meaningful impact at our school? Don't forget to attend our Volunteer Training today at 9 AM to learn how you can get involved and support our schools. We will cover expectations, opportunities, and requirements to help you better serve our students and staff. Your time and heart can truly change lives so please join us for our virtual session.
