
The holiday magic has spread to our district office! From vibrant poinsettias to festive wreaths, the spirit of the season is shining bright. Wishing everyone a joyful and warm holiday season! #12DaysOfFestiveFlair #HolidayCheer #TogetherWeCanDoThis



The halls are decked out at Allendale-Fairfax Middle School! Our district is spreading holiday cheer one school at a time—stay tuned for more festive fun! #12DaysOfFestiveFlair #HolidayCheer #TogetherWeCanDoThis


Although July birthdays have already passed, we won’t let them go uncelebrated. Over the next week, we’ll be recognizing birthdays from the past 6 months, and starting January 2025, we’ll celebrate all birthdays on the 15th of each month. Here’s to making every staff birthday special—thank you for all you do!
Margie Brewton- 7/01
Michael Wright- 7/03
Mamie Morrell- 7/03
Patricia Johnson- 7/04
Bridget Gillyard- 7/04
Julie Dolores- 7/06
Lotashia Polite- 7/06
Patricia Campolongo- 7/07
Dysheeka Chisolm- 7/09
Vanessa Lawton- 7/10
Hattie Johnson- 7/14
Patty Dopson- 7/18
Leroy Davis Jr.- 7/18
Johnnie Miller- 7/20
Sean Stanzione- 7/22
Bertha Folk- 7/24
Danielle Williams- 7/27
Janie Preacher-7/30
Sedalia Sanders- 7/31


Get ready to kick off a joyful journey through the season! Over the next 12 days, Allendale County School District will be showcasing all the holiday magic with a series of events, decorations, and activities that spread cheer and celebrate community. Join us in celebrating the spirit of the season, one day at a time! Our dedicated Bus Drivers created this Winter Wonderland hallway at our high school for students to enjoy. #12DaysOfFestiveFlair #HolidayCheer #TogetherWeCanDoThis

Join us for our December Board/Community Meeting on Monday, December 16th at 6:00 PM. Superintendent Dr. Vallerie Cave will be sharing updates about curriculum, facilities, and human resources. We will also be recognizing our staff and students of the month. We hope that you will attend to get informed and involved with our district, remember #TogetherWeCanDoThis


Allendale-Fairfax High School held a meeting for 11th and 12th grade students and their parents. Counselors discussed various options after high school including the workforce, military, and college. There was a representative from Claflin University to explain the importance of FAFSA and the application process. Our goal is to make sure our students are prepared for life post graduation, regardless of what they decide to pursue next.











Tonight is your last chance to see the AFMHS Winter Extravaganza! Our choral program will be showcasing their Winter Concert which has been several months in the making. Homemade cookies, hot cocoa, and hot cider will be available for purchase for you to enjoy during the performance. We will also have a special performance by a surprise guest, so you don't want to miss out. Purchase a ticket here: https://afhs.acs.k12.sc.us/o/afhs/page/event-tickets


The AFMHS Chorus is working hard practicing and preparing for tonight's show. Today, they performed an early showing for our middle and high school students. The show was so entertaining and engaging, that even some students began to sing along. We hope to see you at our first official performance tonight at 6:30 PM at the Carolina Theatre. Link to purchase tickets: https://afhs.acs.k12.sc.us/o/afhs/page/event-tickets

There are only a few spots left for tonight's showing of the Winter Extravaganza, a Tigerville Experience. Performances will be at the Carolina Theatre tonight and tomorrow at 6:30 PM. Our talented AFMHS Chorus will be performing Holiday classics and selling festive snacks. Seating is limited and spots are selling fast! To secure your spot, please purchase a ticket here: https://afhs.acs.k12.sc.us/o/afhs/page/event-tickets


Parents don't forget that we are having a Parent Volunteer Orientation on Zoom tonight at 5:30 PM. We would love for you to join us, so that you can learn about the volunteer opportunities available in our district. No contribution is too great or small, so we encourage everyone to inquire. If you have not already, please register using the link: https://forms.office.com/r/SQZfJGKtWu


We invite all parents to our Volunteer Orientation which will be held via Zoom on tomorrow, December 4th at 5:30 PM. This meeting is a wonderful opportunity to learn how you can support your child’s learning journey and contribute to our school district’s success. Whether you have a few hours a week to spare or just want to explore how you can help, there’s a place for you to get involved. Please register using this link: https://forms.office.com/r/SQZfJGKtWu If you cannot make it this time, we encourage you to join our in-person orientation on January 22nd at 9:00 AM in the District Office Board Room.


Tomorrow marks the start of the Winter Extravangza, a Tigerville Experience, brought to you by the AFMHS Chorus. This two night event will be at the Carolina Theatre on December 4th and 5th at 6:30 PM. There will be live performances for you to enjoy and light refreshment available for purchase. To purchase a ticket before they sell out, please visit: https://afhs.acs.k12.sc.us/o/afhs/page/event-tickets


Our first home game is tonight at 5:00 PM vs HKT in the AFHS Gymnasium! We are excited to see all the Tiger Family come out to support the start of our basketball season. However, please keep in mind the new policies for our athletic events:
-Children under the age of 18 will not be admitted unless accompanied by an adult 21 years or older
-Everyone must have a valid student or state issued ID
-SRO’s and Law Enforcement will be sitting amongst the stands
-No loitering is allowed in the concession area during the game


Allendale County School District would like to welcome two new employees: Marlon Creech and Zelda Hughes Howard. Creech will be working as our new CDL Instructor, which will help us expand our CTE program and career oppurtunities for our scholars. Mrs. Howard will be a Success Coach. Her responsibility will be tracking and supporting our students on their learning journeys to ensure they meet their academic goals



Tiger Family, we are gearing up to play the Hampton County Hurricanes this Thursday, December 5th at 5:00 PM. We will be playing away in Hampton, so please review and follow their rules outlined below. Tickets are $8 if purchased online and $10 at the gate. Ticket Link: https://hcsd.hometownticketing.com/embed/all


On December 4th and 5th at 6:30 PM, AFMHS will be presenting a winter extravaganza, "The Tigerville Experience." In addition to choral performances, there will also be holiday refreshments available for purchase. Come out to hear the voices of our scholars and to support our choral program. There is just one week left until the Winter Concert, so purchase your tickets now at: https://afhs.acs.k12.sc.us/o/afhs/page/event-tickets


Don’t forget! The AFHS Cosmetology Class is hosting their Salon Clinic today until 1:00 PM. Our talented students, guided by an experienced instructor, will be offering professional-quality salon services at an affordable price. Offerings include nails, skins, hair and top tier customer service! This clinic allows our students to practice their craft while you can show your support for our Cosmetology program! Please remember we only accept cash payments. Also, appointments are preferred, but we do offer walk-ins on a first come first serve basis.


Our third grade students were excited to use their new dictionaries and received guidance from the Hampton County Rotary Club and their teachers. This will expand our scholars vocabulary which will directly improve their reading and writing skills.

Thank you to the Rotary Club of Hampton County who presented all our third grade students with dictionaries! We are so grateful for their generosity and kindness, as it provides our scholars with the necessary tools to be successful.

The AFHS Cosmetology Class invites you to attend their salon clinic tomorrow, November 23rd. Our students, under the guidance of our experienced instructors, are working hard to perfect their skills, and we would love for you to come experience their talent firsthand.
Whether you're looking for a haircut, color treatment, manicure, or other salon services, our clinic provides professional-level care at a fraction of the cost. Not only will you receive high-quality services, but you'll also be supporting our students as they build their skills and prepare for their future careers. Please note that the only form of payment we accept is cash. Appointments are preferred, but walk-ins are also welcome. We recommend arriving early because clients are seen on a first-come first-serve basis. We look forward to seeing you there and appreciate you supporting our program!

