PE classes had fun with parachutes today!
The varsity baseball game at Freeport Aquin today has been canceled.
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If you are attending the trip on Thursday, you need to be in the high school gym by 8 o’clock. Your bags will be checked before you get on the bus. Please make sure you have an appropriate swimsuit, your own towel, and a change of clothes.
On Friday, you need to be in the high school gym by 8:30. Ladies if you are wearing fancy shoes, bring your fancy shoes with you to practice. Remember, you still have to adhere to the school dress code, don’t make bad choices now. If you don’t attend practice, you don’t walk.
Congratulations to all of our seniors on this, the last day of your high school journey! With only finals left next week we'd like to share the graduating class of 2023's future plans. Thank you to Mrs Coffman who created the video linked below.
Today marks not only the end of an era but the beginning of a new adventure. You have shown resilience, dedication, and determination throughout these past four years and for that, we are all truly impressed. As you embark on the next chapter of your lives, know that your hard work has paid off, and your future is bright. Keep striving for excellence, pursuing your passions, and making a positive impact in the world. We are all so proud of you and can't wait to see what the future holds. Congratulations, Class of 2023!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HFb3q0OlSMpdwH0qyu7AAuhOrJckDPTo/view?usp=drivesdk
The varsity softball game tonight at Eastland has been canceled.
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AFC Elementary's End of Year Activities
Raider of the Week 5/10/23: Congratulations to Reese Polk for being named this week's Raider of the Week for Softball. Reese batted .250, had 2 stolen bases, and had 60% 1st pitch strikes. She is daughter of Angie and Josh McCaslin.
We thank our sponsors, AFC Athletic Boosters, Huddle Cafe & Mimini's Grocery Store, Ralphie & Lu Lu's, Rev on 38, Rooney's, and tmg designs for helping the Raider of the Week continue! #AFCathleticsandactivities
We are hiring!
What a beautiful night for baseball, please note the game time has been changed to 5:00. Hope to see everyone there!
Tonight's softball game has been canceled.
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Thank you to all the students and guardians that were able to attend this evening's 7th grade and Freshman orientation! Remember to scan the QR code given to ask any questions that came up after. Also a BIG thank you to the students and staff that organized and facilitated orientation.
The JH STEAM class explored fluid hydraulics using a Maker Kit. They had to design a machine that had a real-world application, build it, and then test it. Willie Schaneberg and Kaleb Gomez won the contest. Fun was had by all, and all students successfully built a working machine.
🚨Don't forget - all current 6th grade and 8th grade students and their guardians are invited to Orientation TONIGHT! Students will receive a tour and hear about the changes to expect from 6th to 7th grade in a new building and from 8th grade to freshman year🚨 6:00pm High school gym!
Schedule Changes!
JV baseball at Milledgeville tonight has been canceled due to weather!
Tomorrow's softball and baseball games against Alden-Hebron will start at 5:00 rather than 4:30 due to busing issues for Alden-Hebron.
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AFC is in search of a High School JV volleyball coach. If interested, please contact Traci Gittleson at tgittleson@afcschools.net.
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Schedule for 5/8-5/12:
Monday, 5/8: JV BB @ Milledgeville, 4:30 (As of Now)
Monday, 5/8: 7th Grade and Freshman Orientation, HS Gym, 6:00
Tuesday, 5/9: Varsity SB & BB vs. Alden-Hebron, 4:30
Wednesday, 5/10: Honors Night, HS Gym, 7:00 (NHS Induction, 6:00)
Thursday, 5/11: B TR NUIC Meet @ Forreston, 4:00
Thursday, 5/11: Varsity SB @ Eastland, 4:30
Thursday, 5/11: JV BB @ Pecatonica, 4:30
Friday, 5/12: Varsity BB @ Freeport Aquin (Highland College), 4:30 (No JV)
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🥇 Student names of those to receive specific recognition will be posted at school Monday🥇We look forward to celebrating the achievements of AFC students together🥇
Ashton-Franklin Center Jr/Sr High School would like to thank Lee County Deputy Seeley for visiting Thursday and presenting a very knowledgeable, clear-well done presentation to our driver education class on the law “Drive Safe, Stop Safe.”
Thursday May 4th, 8th grade students toured Whiteside Area Career Center. Many of our AFC juniors and seniors that attend WACC presented to both AFC 8th grade students and other schools from the Whiteside area.
Family Night with AFC Raider Baseball!
