Allendale-Fairfax Elementary School

Friday, October 4 is Picture Day. The forms of acceptable payment are cash or money order. You can also pay online. All pictures must be paid for before Friday.

Safety is a priority for us which is why drills are so important. #AESRocks #AllendaleForward #ChangingtheHeadlines

During professional learning our Principal, @Sheila_Leath, asked each staff member to show their gratitude to a colleague by writing thank you notes. #AESRocks #KindnessCounts #AllendaleForward #ChangingtheHeadlines

Allendale County Schools held its second Community Meeting on September 23rd. If you missed the celebrations, fret not! Check out the livestream of the meeting here bit.ly/2meXtH29CM

Friday, September 27 is an early release day. Students will be dismissed at 1:00 pm.

Please join us for this very important meeting. #AESRocks #AllendaleForward #ChangingtheHeadlines

We had so much fun at our PBIS celebration on Friday! Ice pops, selfie station, jump rope contests, hula hooping, dancing and the list goes on and on. The students even taught Principal Leath how to do the Woo Woo. 😂 #AESRocks #AllendaleForward #ChangingtheHeadlines

What a wonderful learning experience for our students. They loved the STEM activities provided by @betaboxlearning. #AESRocks. #ChampionsintheClassroom. #AllendaleForward

A great read aloud in Mrs. Porter’s class with awesome questions and vocabulary! #AESRocks #ChampionsintheClassroom #AllendaleForward

Congratulations to these #ChampionsintheClassroom for being one of the first four to get 100% of their students to return their Smiles Dental Clinic forms. They each received a $50.00 gift card. #AESRocks #AllendaleForward #ChangingtheHeadlines

These #ChampionsintheClassroom are rocking it out with their LLI reading groups! #AESRocks #AllendaleForward #ChangingtheHeadlines

September 6th was the BIG day for the HOUSE System kickoff! Our climate and culture is going to SOAR. Students found out their HOUSE name and the staff members that are a part of their HOUSE. There was a toilet paper roll contest between the HOUSES and music from our favorite DJ, Officer Spiller! HOUSE meetings followed the kickoff.

The Principal’s Read Aloud for the month of September is “When Pencil Met Eraser”. The main themes of the book are friendship and collaboration. I had the pleasure of reading to Ms. Carroll’s and Ms. Mitchell’s class today.

Allendale County Schools held its Prayer Walk for the second year inviting local faith leaders to pray at each school campus and the District Office.

ACS Parents: All Allendale County Schools will open tomorrow at regular time. Please stay tuned to your local news stations for weather updates and find updates from ACS here and on our website.

On August 3rd, ACS hosted its annual Back to School Bash. ACS We provided clear, heavy duty backpacks for every student in the district. With the help of community partners, community members and alumni, ACS also providing school supplies for students to kickoff the 2019-2020 school term.

Reading Under the Stars was phenomenal! We invited all of our ACS families to came out and read for 45 minutes at the A-F Tiger Stadium. Snacks and drinks were provided. ACS families brought lawn chairs, blankets and pillows to enjoy reading with us!

We are overjoyed to have our ACS lamppost banners displayed around Allendale County as a visual reminder of our vision for the community and the direction that we are going together — forward.

These lamppost banners are being placed around Allendale County as a visual reminder of our vision for the community and the direction we’re going together — #FORWARD.

This summer, our scholars explored STEAM and gained a newfound love for literacy all while learning about countries around the world. We thank our partners Engaging Creative Minds and Dreams, Imagination and Gift (D.I.G.) and Mr. Hayward Jean for making this summer a success for out students!