Oops! I forgot! Lauren Stone received an honorable mention for her lovely painting of zoo pals. Congratulations!
Six AFC FFA members attended the Middle School FFA Leadership Conference hosted at Sauk Valley Community College. Our members interacted with other middle school members, Section President, and current and former State FFA Officers. They also received a tour of SVCC. #AFCFFA
We are excited to host an information meeting for all students and parents interested in joining Band during the 2024-2025 school year!
Congratulations to all the high school artists who participated in the Amboy Art Show last Friday! Here are the results and ribbon winners including Ella Coffman-Best of Show 3D! Adriel Ortiz, 2nd; Kate Viall, 3rd; Nivea Noon, 1st, Honorable Mention; Ella Coffman, 1st, Best of Show 3D; Katara Paul, 2nd; Leah O'Brien, 2nd, Honorable mention; Oliver James, 1st; Gracee Homlgren, 3rd; Bri Gonnerman, Honorable Mention; Ethan Vogeler, 3rd; Jacob Armstrong, 2nd; Yarisca Lopez, Honorable Mention; Olivia Gould, 2nd; Katrina Underhile, 1st, 2nd, & 2nd; Kaylee Nelson, Honorable Mention. All of their winning works will be on display MAY 8TH at our High School Showcase--SAVE THE DATE!
#AFCARTBALL
We are approaching the final day (Friday the 26th) of our activities for National Volunteer Month! Join us in the impact of volunteerism and encouraging more people to get involved in their communities. 💛🖤
SCHEDULE UPDATE! Softball senior night with Amboy is now on Wednesday, May 1st with first pitch set at 4:30pm. Come on out to support your Lady Raiders and celebrate the senior girls!
We're hiring! Click the link below to apply for the high school volleyball assistant coach position.
https://bit.ly/afchsassistantvolleyball
Biology students created DNA models.
Get ready to make an impact! In-district 8th grade students can sign up for the Impact Program by registering at svcc.edu/impact.
Reminder: meeting is Tuesday night. Be sure to register for a $200 scholarship. ALL registrants will receive the scholarship.
This week at AFC (4/22 - 4/27)
Thank you to everyone who supported our school during the in-person sale. Our goal was to sell 875 books, and the final count was 1003 books sold!
Online sales for our Scholastic Book Fair continue through April 28th. You can access the online sale with the link provided below.
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/ashtonfranklinctrelemsch
The Ashton United Methodist Church extends an invitation to the community to attend the Baccalaureate service on Sunday, May 5th.
The end of the 2023-2024 school year is fast approaching. See what is upcoming at the Jr/Sr High School!
On Friday, five high school students traveled to Sauk Valley Community College to participate in the 3rd annual Education Symposium. Students in attendance were Ayden Willstead, Morgan McBride, Lauren Stone, Donivan Myler, and Madison Holbrook. While there, students learned more about the Education Pathways Endorsement, participated in a scavenger hunt, and attended a variety of breakout sessions on various education topics. The afternoon concluded with a celebration of students earning their Education Endorsement. Congratulations to Lauren Stone for being the first student from AFC to earn this Endorsement!
One week left in our Food Drive! All items will be donated to the Ashton Care Pantry! Join us in the impact of volunteerism and encouraging more people to get involved in their communities. 💛🖤
Congratulations to our Raider(s) of the week from the past two weeks, Brock and Claire! These two have been phenomenal teammates on and off the field, have led by example in the hallways, and have been playing exceptionally well as of late. We are very proud of your hard work and leadership. Congrats, Brock and Claire!
Join us for coffee at the Jr/Sr High School on May 10th. Please arrive after the 8:15 bell to allow students to transition to class. The administration will share district updates as we near the end of the school year.
🚨Save the Date🚨
All current 6th and 8th grade students are invited to Orientation, May 13th! More information to come.
🚨Baseball Update🚨
