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.
Let’s support our players as they travel to Bamberg tonight to face the Williston-Elko Devils! The game is part of the Red Raider Jamboree and kicks off at 6 PM. If you can’t make it in person, cheer them on from wherever you are. Share your support on social media or encourage our players in person!
Get picture ready because Strawbridge Studios is coming to Allendale-Fairfax High School on September 24th! Students will be taking pictures for our yearbook, but parents you also have the option to purchase! There are several packages and options available at the link below. We cannot wait to see our scholars in their best dress!
Link to purchase: www.strawbridge.net
Code: FM491455
Our CTE programs love hands-on learning! Today, our CDL class participated in interactive activities including a matching game, blind challenge, and vocabulary review. After studying in class, instructor Mr. Creech took students outside to see the parts in person. These exercises give students a real-world perspective and prepare them for future work. We’re proud to offer a CDL program that helps students graduate with a CDL certificate.
Join the Tigers as they make their debut this Friday, August 15th at the Red Raiders Jamboree. We will be facing off against the Williston-Elko Devils at 6PM. Let's pack the stand and show our support for their first scrimmage of the season! #AMBUSH
Coach Lewis invited parents to Helmet Night to help our football players decorate their gear. It was more than just about uniforms, it was a chance to build community and fellowship. With our helmets on and our village behind us, the season is off to a strong start. We’re hopeful for a season full of growth, teamwork, and success!
We are grateful for all the encouragement we received from our parents at Helmet Night. Our athletes perform better when their parents show up, and we appreciate everyone who took the time to come out. Parent support is the foundation of our program, and we’re excited to hit the field this season with our community behind us!
Class of 2026, please be reminded that Senior Pictures will be taken tomorrow, July 22nd at the time you selected. If you have not already scheduled an appointment, you will have to do makeups in November. Please note that makeup photos are cap and gown only, there will be no personality photos.
